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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 3

On Saturday the presentation of the prizes won in the recent tournament, was made on Saturday. Mr. R. Elkin made the presentation…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 3

Millers forest cricketers were defeated by Black Hill on Saturday. The scores being 57 to 39. Individual scores are not available. During the course of the match…

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Boxing. Contests in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 9

Len White (9.0) outpointed Mick Knowles, of Victoria (9.5½) in the main contest of 15 rounds at Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night…

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Bowls. Maitland V. Wickham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 7

West Maitland v. Wickham, at Maitland, on Saturday,—Kerr, Pryor, Armstrong, Tipper; Canon Drake, McDonald, Galton, Moore; A. Vercoe,…

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Lawn Tennis. Willard and Dive Win

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 9

J. Willard gained a dual success at Killara, when he won the Northern Suburbs Singles Championship title from N. Pench, and the doubles' title,…

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Lawn Tennis. W.m. Presbyterian Club's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the West Maitland Presbyterian tennis enthusiasts was held in the School Hall last Wednesday night. There were…

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Football Suspensions. Alleged Bribery Charges. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 6

Another stop is being taken by Aberdare Soccer Club to have the 12 months suspensions removed from players H. McKissock and G. McKay…

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Newcastle Races. Sallie Blue Wins Handicap. Mild Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 9

In view of the fact that some of the candidates for the Newcastle Cup and Plate, to be run on March 2. were engaged at Newcastle…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 1

The following team will represent the Muswellbrook Bowling Club in its match against Kurri on the local green in the A. Pennant competition:—W…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

Tasmania beat Victoria by nine wickets. England scored 3.17 in the match against the Western Districts, the…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

The following team will represent Victoria Park against Demnan (at the park) on Saturday:—L. Hallett, W. Ayres, R. Tucker, D. Probert, E…

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Golf Course Available

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

In consequence of the rccent rains the Muswellbrook golf coursc is now in splendid order, and players, particularly intending members, have now an…

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Cricket Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 9

"A" Grade Semi-Final, East End v Wanderers at South Cessnock Park at 2.15 p.m. to-morrow: H. Taylor (capt.) W. Lane, A. Cunningham, 12. Brennan…

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Amateur Cycle Racing Handicaps for To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 7

Handicaps for the Cessnock Amateur Cycle Club's 1 mile handicap to be run on the Cessnock Park track to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Sporting. Turf. Moonan Races. Friday Next

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

Not wishing to clash with a fixture being put on by the Aberdeen Sports Club for Saturday, March 9, the Moonan Sports Club will now race on…

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Cricket Fixtures Games for To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

Cessnock District Cricket Association fixtures for Saturday are:— "B" GRADE Congewal v Co-op. Store (Hamilton…

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Sunday Cricket Wentworth Hotel v. Northumberland Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

The game of cricket between the above hotels, which was previously postponed, will take place on Sunday next. Players are requested to be…

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Cessnock District Cricket. Residential Clause to be Enforced

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 1

Cessnock Cricket Association has decided that the various clubs must adhere to district cricket rules. The residential clause is to be strictly…

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Cricket U.h.c.a. Meeting. Bouchel-bunnan Protest Dismissed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

An important meeting of the Upper Hunter Cricket Association was held in Scone last evening under the chairmanship of Mr. President Holmes…

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Maitland Coursing Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Maitland Central Coursing Club will be held at the Imperial Hotel, West Maitland, on Tuesday next, February…

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