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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1929

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LOCAL & GENERAL Port Stephens District Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 4

In an advertisement, elsewhere in this issue, it is intimated that entries for the Port Stephens District Rugby League B und C grades, close…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 3

The meeting of the Raymond Terrace Tennis Club set down for Thursday night (to-night) has been altered to Friday night (to-morrow night), on account of…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 3

Seaham closed 6 for 110 and defeated Dunns Creek (43) on Saturday F. Ralston 78, M. Petetrie 17, K. Burgess, 9 for Seaham. C. Crouch 2 for 22; F…

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Bathurst Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 7

A credit balance of £349 was shown as a result of the recent match between England and Western Districts. the total receipts was 862…

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Boxing. New Zealander Defeated. London. March 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 8

Joe Mullings knocked out the New Zealand heavy weight boxer, George Modrich, in the sixth round…

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Native Races "Never Better Treated." Minister Resents Criticism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 6

Regret at statement made at a meeting in Sydney of the Association for the protection of Native Races was expressed by the Minister…

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Cricket Cartoon Melbourne Barracking. Incident. London, March 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 5

The "Evening Standard" gives prominence to a cartoon entitled, "Barrackers Again," The picture shows the English team…

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Cessnock Cricket Protest Against Umpire's Decision Dismissed. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 4

The protest lodged by Abermain against a decision of umpire F. O'Brien in the semi-final match with Cessnock, was dismissed by; the…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

Clayton's team beat Barnes' team alter a good game by 1 point. Cessnoek will meet Singleton, on Cessnock green, to-morrow. The…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

The game of howls between The Central Block and Northern End of Vincent Street, to have been played next Monday night, has been…

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Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

Readers are again reminded that the big swimming carnival in aid of the School of Arts and the Mascot Tennis Club, will be held at Mackay's…

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Golf Balls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

Some recent litigation in England is a reminder of how near the world's golfers were to enmeshment in a world's monopoly from which they…

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Bowls Hamilton v. SINGLETON

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

The final match in the City Club's week-end competition for a trophy valued at £25, presented by Mr L. Arnott, President of the club, was played…

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Sydney Racing Letter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 4

Saturday last saw the downfall of some wonderful favorites which had looked very much like certainties[?] Mollison in the Newmarket, the…

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Kurri Rugby League Prospects for Season

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

For some years now Kuril Kurri Rnghy League footballers have been trying hard to carry away the honora ill the Newcastle League…

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Sporting Turf. Putty Races

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 8

The following weights have been allotted for Putty races, to be held on Saturday, March 16th :— Flying Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Society…

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C. of E. Tennis Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

At the yearly meeting of the Church of England tennis club, the financial report disclosed a credit balance of £34/13/11, Mr. Oscar R…

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Cricket "A'' Grade-final

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

The team to represent East End'v Cossnock at East End wicket, will be selected from the following: H. Taylor (capt). W. Lane; A Cunningham,…

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Muswellbrook Golf Club. Annual Meeting. a Successful Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

The annual report of the Muswellbrook Golf Club read at Tuesday's meeting foreshadowed a record season for the club this year. New…

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Paterson Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Paterson Tennis Club will be held in the School of Arts, on Monday, March 11, at 8 p.m. All members and…

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