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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Singleton Races Notes on the Events Sylvaller Should Win

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 3

Singleton course will be the attraction to-morrow, when a midweek meeting will take place. The events have filled well and should…

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Test Cricket. Australia v. New Zealand. Grimmett and McNAMEE Bowl, Well

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Continuing Ms innings in the first test match between Australia and Now Zealand fit Auckland, W, M. Woodfull made 284 before being…

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Gresford Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 5

On Easter Monday, April 9, in aid of the Park and the School of Arts a programme of racing will be conducted at Gresford. The first race…

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Football. Maitland United Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 7

The adjourned annual meeting of Maitland United Football Club was held on Monday night in Challinor's Rooms, High-street. There was a…

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Cricket Dispute. Suspension of Captain Further Developments. Club Now Involved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

Further developments in connection with the cricket dispute, arising from the playing by Northern Division of an alleged unregistered player which…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 3

The hon. secretary of the Olympic Federation has written Mr Harry Hay to the effect that the executive had found it impossible to allow him to…

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Football. Rugby Union. Tour of New Zealand London. March 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 9

The International Rugby Board has intimated its willingness to help the Rugby Football Union (England) to promote a tour of New Zealand in…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 3

The fierst Test match between Australia and New Zealand was continued on Monday and Tuesday. Australia closed with five for 573. New Zealand…

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Maitland Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

The usual convenient train arrangements have been made forMaitland races to be held on Saturday. Partculars are advertised in this issue…

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Gresford. Golf Club Formed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 6

At a public meeting held in the School of Arts it was decided to form a Gresford District Golf Club. The following officers were elected:-…

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Singleton Swimming Club a Live Secretary

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the Singleton Swimming Club on Tuesday night, at which the President, Mr C. Paterson, occupied the chair, the following were…

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Tennis Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. ALCORN

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 3

On Saturday last, the tennis friends of Mr. and Mrs. L. Alcorn, assembled on the Raymond Terrace Tennis Club's courts, and made them a presentation on their…

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To Be Wound Up Albury L. V. Racing Club. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

Surprise was expressed in Albury racing circles to-day when it was announced that it had boon decided to wind up the Albury Licensed Victuallers'…

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Golf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

At a public meeting held in the School of Arts on Wednesday was arranged to form a Gresford District Golf Club. The following…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The following will represent Murshdale v. Dungog Black on Saturday next on Dungog wicket:—Berry (4), Yates (2), Morris. (2),…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

Teams picked by Mrs. Geo. Grey (official scorer for Gresford) and Miss C. Smith met on the park on Saturday. The game resulted in a…

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GOLF Associates Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Associates of the Cessnock District Golf Club held on Tuesday, the following officers were elected: President: Mrs…

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Sporting Racing Fixtures

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 8

Maitland, . . . . . . . . . . to-morrow Pokolbin, . . . . to-morrow and Monday. Warwick Farm, . . . . . . . . to-morrow. Wallsend, . . . . . . . . April 7 and [?]…

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Cricket Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 10

Methodist team to meet East Kurri Kurri on P.A. wicket, Aberdare Park on Saturday 31st March and 7th April: C. Lane, J. Curtis, D. Kiers, A. Spencer,…

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