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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1930

3,658 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 183

Football Rugby Union, Maitland v CARRINGTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

Everything points to a ding-done struggle between Maitland, last year's Rugby Union premiers, and Carrington, leaders in this year's…

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Rugby League. Junior Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

The West Maitland Junior Rugby League Shield competition is proceeding satisfactorily. Next Saturday will be its fourth game…

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Maitland Golf Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 4

A meeting of members and associates of the Maitland Golf Club will be held at Galton's Chambers on Tuesday next, June 3, at 8 o'clocks…

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Bowls. Women's Test in Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

The first test match over played in Queensland by women bowlers took place at Boorcodabin green, when a team of Victorian women…

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English Amateur Golf. London, May 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

In the Gold Cup amateur golf championship to-day, Patrick Sterling heat Campbell (Christchurch) 1 up Oppenhelm (Royal and Ancient…

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Lawn 'Tennis. Inter-university Match. Melbourne Beats Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 7

The women's inter-University lawn tennis carnival was continued at Newtown, Vic,. on Tuesday. The Melbourne v Sydney match was…

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Tennis in Paris (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Paris

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

In the doubles finals, Cochet and Brugnon defeated Hopman and Willard (Aust.), 6-3, ,9-7, 6-3. In the singles, matches Gregory…

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Bowls in England Australia Defeats Essex. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

The Australian bowlers defeated Essex, 117 to 110…

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Hopman-willard Lawn Tennis Defeat. French Championships. Paris, May 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 5

In the final of the doubles championship, the French stars, Cochet and Brugnon defeated Kopman and Willard…

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Football. Rugby Union. British Team Wins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

In their third match of their tour the British team defeated Manawhenua, at Palmerston North (N.Z.), by 34 points to 8…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

The Raymond Terrace Tennis Club will hold a scaled handicap mixed doubles tournament on Monday, June 9. The tournament will be conducted on similar lines to…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 3

The Roadsters met and defeated Dungog on Saturday last on the Market Reserve alter a well contested game, and in which some promising material was displayed…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 3

Playing against Surrey the Australians made 379 for five wickets. Bradman 252 not out; Woodfull 50 Richardson 32 Fairfax not out 28. Rain then came on and…

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Football. Junior League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 5

The following is the draw for the Junior League Competition on May 31. South End v East Maitland…

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Rugby League. Country Teams to City

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

After yesterday's matches at the Sydney Sports Ground the New South Wales selectors chose the following teams to meet the City Thirteens on…

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Golf. President's Team v CAPTAIN'S

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

A match between the president's team and the captain's team, will be played on the Maitland golf links on Saturday afternoon commencing at…

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Chamber of Commerce. Monthly Meeting. Proposed Swimming Baths

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

The monthly mooting of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the West Maitland Town Hall last night. Mr. F…

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The Field of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 7

June 3, 4, 5.—Morce Cup meeting, June 7.—Huddon races; entries May 31. June 9.—Newcastle races; entries…

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Moon-hopman. French Tennis Victories. the Championships. Paths. May 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 5

The French tennis championships were continued to-day. In the singles Hughes (England), a member of the Davis Cup team, beat…

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Lawn Tennis. Maitland District Competitions. Saturday's Matches. Hints to Players by "Volley."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

The Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's competitions will be continued on Saturday afternoon. Interest in the A grade men's competition will centre in the meetinig of East Maitland Park and Stuarts No. 1, Kia-Ora…

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