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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1930

3,658 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 183

Football. Rugby Union Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 9

The animal meeting of the Maitland Rugby Union Football Club was held in the Soldiers' Club Rooms. Mr. G. K. Fry was in the chair, and…

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League Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 7

On Monday night next, at the Soldiers' Club, the annual meeting of the Maitland United Football Club will be held. officials of the…

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Rugby League Review of Season

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 9

"Players from the Newcastle district won outstanding distinction in the Australian and New South Wales teams." Thus commences the annual…

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Golf. Hagen Beats Kirkwood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 9

The exhibition game played at the Metropolitan links, Melbourne, by Hagan and Kirkwood, was followed by a large gallery. In spite of his…

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Rugby Union. Visit of English Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 9

charlie Brown, former Taranaki representative Rugby player, and former captain of New Zealand Army team, in a strong criticism of New…

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Golf. Scone Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Scone Golf Club was held in the Soldier's Memorial School of Arts, when Dr. C. H. Scott presided…

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Singleton Races Postponed. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 7

Owing to the wot weather, Singleton races, set down for to-day, were postponed till next saturday, March 22…

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Pony Races Postponed Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 7

kensington pony races have been postponed until Monday owing to rain…

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Lawn Tennis Sealed Handicap Tournament. Rain Causes Postponement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

The sealed handicap mixed doubles tournament, which was to have commenced on the association courts this afternoon, was postponed owing to…

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Cricket. Hunter District Competitions. Interference by Weather

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 7

The unplayable wickets caused by the rain in several instances meant the postponement of games in the Hunter River District Cricket…

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Football Rugby League. Morpeth-east Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 2

At the East Maitland Luterary Institute, there was an attendance of over 70 to hear the report and financial statement of the…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 3

All local competition fixtures were abandoned on Saturday last owing to the weather. The competition is nearing completion, there being only two…

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Lawn Tennis, Interstate Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 7

Tennis aggregate scores in the interstate match between South Australia and Victoria, which concluded on Saturday, resulted in a win for…

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Golf. Maitland Club's Opening Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 5

Notwithstanding the uncertain weather there was a record attendance to mark the opening of the 1930 season…

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Boxing. Dempsey to Train. Detroit, March 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 7

Jack Dempsey states that he intends to enter training as soon as he completes a theatrical tour. "If I find I can get into proper condition,"…

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East Maitland Literary Institute Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the East Maitland Literary Institute Cricket Club will be held in the Institute to-morrow (Tuesday) evening, at 7.45 o'clock…

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Cricket. Hunter District Competitions. Matches Stopped by Rain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 7

Although there were seven games in the competitions conducted by the Hunter River District Cricket Association set down for Maitland Park…

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Football. Rugby League. Maitland United Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Maitland United Rugby League Football Club was held in the Soldiers' Club Rooms last night. Mr. W. H. Togg…

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Rugby League Football Reece Duncan Will Not Play

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

Reece Duncan, the popular Kurri Kurri Club man, has announced his retirement from the game. Duncan has been the idol of northern league…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Following is the result of the electric light handicap pairs, second round, for the Hennings' trophies:—Smith and MsRitchie 26, beat Bowers and Ramage…

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