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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1930

3,658 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 183

Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

South Singleton A team v. Bulga, at the showground on Saturday next:—R. Millard, P. Marshall, D. Penton, C. M'Donald, R. Eather, F. Spinks, L…

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Tennis Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

Club secretaries are reminded by an advertisement elsewhere that entries for the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's men's…

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Cricket Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

A special general meeting of the Hunter River District Cricket Association will be held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, at 7.30…

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Football. Soccer Code

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

The final series of friendly games was played on Saturday. Before the competition proper starts next Saturday, many club selectors will have…

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East Maitland Park Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

The official opening of the courts for the 1990 season took place on Saturday last, in the presence of a large gathering of players and…

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First Aid for Tennis Shoes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 8

A common fault with modern tennis shoes, which have a thick crepe rubber sole over a thin leather inner sole is the parting of rubber and…

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Boxing. Air Force Championship. London, March 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 7

Pilot-Officer Williams (formerly of New Zealand) won the heavyweight championship of the Royal Air Force…

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Morpeth-East Maitland Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Morpeth-East Maitland Football Club will be held in the Mechanics' Institute, on Tuesday, March 11, at 8.30 p.m., when…

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Australian Cricket Team Enthusiasm in Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 1

For the first time since the Australian cricket team to tour England wan selected the members gathered one body in Melbourne on Friday. The…

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Newcastle Races. Byissa Beats Divulge. Favourites Fail

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 7

Only one favourite, Chrissie Yet in the Walace Handicap, was successful at Newcastle races on Saturday. In the March Handicap, Byissa…

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Hunter River District Cricket Competitions Results of Saturday's Play. Northern's Easy Win. Robins Defeat Branxton on First Innings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

The defeat of Branxton first grade team at the hands of Robins was the outstanding feature in the play in the competitions conducted by the…

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Football. Rugby League. Queensland Trouble

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 8

On the arrival of the New South Wales Rugby League delegation at Brisbane from Sydney, one member said that they had not been…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

Bowling enthusiasts congregated on the green on Saturday afternoon and it was found necessary to play 2 rinks. There are sixteen paid up…

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Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 8

Football will soon be with us again. and it behoves everyone who has an interest in the game to attend the general meeting of the sub-branch of…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

Muswellbrook Club will open its season on Saturday, next. Several members of the Scone Club purpose, taking part in the afternoon's play…

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Maitland Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Maitland Rugby Union Football Club will be held in the Soldiers' Club Rooms, on Thursday next, March 13, at 8…

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Swimming. Maitland Swimmers Visit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

A team of Maitland swimmers visited the White Memorial Baths, which created a most favorable impression on the visitors. In a polo…

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Tennis Trophies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

The trophies won at the last competition and championships, conducted by the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association, will be presented…

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School Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

On the 5th inst., the Scone District Rural School sent a team to Muswellbrook, where they defeated the locals comfortably. For the winners, the…

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Cricket Results

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

Dungog A.'s and A.I.F. played a draw, A.I.F. scored 143, aud Dun-gog had 3 down tor 34, -an appeal against light being successful…

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