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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1927

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East Maitland Rugby Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 4

A meeting of the Emit Maitland Club will be held in the Mechanics' Institute, to-morrow (Tuesday) evening at 8 o'clock…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 7

On Saturday Braeside C defeated Australs,. 5 sers 42 games to 3 sets 38 games…

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Boxing. Saturday Night's Contests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 7

Instead of the usual 20 round contest at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, a mixed programme was staged. Two members of the…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 4

An executive meeting of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association will be held at the School of Arts, West Maitland, on Wednesday,…

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Swimming. Miss Davey Gains Another Title

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 7

Miss E. Davey added another title to her list on Saturday afternoon, when she won the Mile Championship of New South Wales at the…

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Golf. Mitchell Beats Whitcombe. London, April 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 7

In the final of the Roehampton golf tournament, Abe Mitahell boat Ernest Whitcombe three up and one…

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Cricket. Hunter River Association. Cummins' 100O Runs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

The finals in the three grades of the Hunter River District Cricket Association were commenced on Saturday…

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Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 5

Nominations for the Puppy and All-Aged Stakes in connection with the Maitland Coursing Club's first meeting to be held on the Rutherford…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 3

Miss Edna Davey, of the Spit Club, easily won the women's mile championship of New South Walos at-the Domain baths on Saturday afternoon,…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 3

Instead of the usual "big" contest a mixed programme was staged at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, when two members of the crew of…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

In the second round of the Rink Competition, Doohan's rink defeated Lowe (Muswellbrook), on Saturday last:— S.M…

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Sporting. SWIMMING

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

Miss Edna Davel, of the Spit Club, easily won the women's mile championship of N.S. Wales at the Domain Baths on Saturday afternoon, finishing…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 5

The Muswellbrook Park and Excelsior Tennis Clubs opened the tennis season here on Saturday last. There was a large attendance of players on both…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

Team to represent Scone juniors on the Park on Saturday next: Coulton, Schytrumpf, Hall, Cox, Fletcher, Dennewald, Smith, Horder, Aurisch…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

Following will represent Tiligra v. Dungog at Dungog on Saturday at 1 p.m.:—E. McIlveen, G., B., and W. H. Fisher, A. Simmons, A…

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Pokolbin Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 5

Races will be held on Pokolbin racecourse, near Cessnock, on Monday, April 25, when £100 will be distributed in prize money, Entries…

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Tennis Presentation of Trophies

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 5

Tennis enthusiasts foregathered in full force at the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday evening, when trophies won in the games conducted by the…

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Lawn Tennis. Easter Tournaments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 7

Scaled handicap tournaments will be held on the Associations Courts ut Easter. Mixed doubles on Easter Saturday, and men's and ladie's…

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Golf. Taree Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 7

Dr. F. O. Stokes presided at the annual meeting of members of the Taree Golf Club when the following office-bearers were elected: for the…

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Pokolbin Races Yesterday's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 3

For a race meeting after a term of industrial trouble, when the mines has just resumed work and when there, was an absence of the ready…

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