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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1927

3,349 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 168

Golf. Ladies Match. Maitland and Singleton Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 5

Teams representing the Maitland Singleton golf associates met in competition yesterday afternoon on the Maitland links. The weather was…

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Sunday Sport. Balmain Council Bars Football. Sydney, Wedneday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 4

Balmain Council has officially decide to allow bowls and tennis in local parks on Sunday, but last night, on the Mayor's casting vote, declined…

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Athletics. Championships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 7

The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association decided that the Australian championship shall be held at Wellington on December 26…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

Bowlers wishing to take part in the long talked of match between those aged 55 and over against those under 55, are asked to be on the green not…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the Club was held on Tuesday night at which there was a fair attendance, Mr. Styman, Vice President occupied the chair…

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Golf Club Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 4

A meeting of members and associates of the Maitland Golf Club will be hold in Miss Edwards' roms, on Tuesday night next, at 8 o'clock,…

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Bowls. Interstate Builders' Tests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 9

The Victorian and South Australian master builder bowlers continued their games yesterday. The Victorians were beaten by New…

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Head of the River Schools' Regatta. (By.Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

The heats of the Great Public Schools rowing contests were decided on the Parramatta this afternoon. SECOND FOURS…

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The Singleton Argus THURSDAY, 5th MAY, 1927. LOCAL & General News Coursing Club Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 2

Moree Coursing Club's cup meeting will be held on 4th and 6th June. Prize money totals £150 and cup valued a 25 guineas. A complete programme…

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Cessnock Rugby League

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

The following teams have been selected to represent Cessnock at the Show Ground, to-morrow:— Senior Reserves, against Maitland:…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

Aberdeen's A. and B. teams will play the opening matches of the season against Musw'ellbrook's combination on the showground to-morrow. A big…

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Bowls. Interstate Builders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 7

In Sydney on Thursday, the second test between South Australia and New South Wales Muster builders resulted in a win for the home team…

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Rugby League Senior Reserves

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

The following players have been selected to play to-morrow:— Cessnock v Eastern Suburbs at Cesscock Showground: Full back, W…

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League Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

An effort is being made by the Rugby League Football Committee in Maitland to put the game on a sound footing hero. The first game…

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Coursing. Cessnock’s Opening Meeting

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

The Cessnock Coursing Club held its opening meeting last Saturday on their plumpton, situate at the old racecourse site. Splendid…

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Cessnock Golf Club

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

The Cessnock Golf Club Associates held the first of a series of dances in the Parish Hall on Wednesday night. The interior was prettily decorated…

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BOWLS Cessnock Beats Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 9

On Tuesday afternoon, at East Maitland green, Cessnock bowlers beat Kurri in the final of the Hunter rink championship…

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Bellbird Racing Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

The Bellbrd Racing Cha[?] have been devoting considerable attention to their course at Bellbird, in order that everything will be in first class order…

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Sporting Racing Fixtures

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 3

Wallsend, . . . . . . . To-morrow. Warwick Farm, . . . . . . . To-morrow. Gosford, . . . . . . . . . May 10. Cessnock, . . . . . . . . . May 1[?]…

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Chairman of Committee, Cessnock Coursing Club

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

Mr. Morgan is a well-known industrialist, having been President of Bellbird Miners’ Lodge for 12 years. He has always taken an active part [?]…

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