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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1931

3,949 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 198

Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 10

Louth Park C grade, who were to have played Kurri Kurri at Kurri on Saturday have forfeited to Kurri…

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Golf Notes Starting Right

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 9

When the game of golf is considered from all angles, one is forced to the conclusion that it is like life itself…

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Cricket Association Meeting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

A general meeting of the Singleton and District Cricket Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night. Delegates were present from…

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Tennis Club Annual Meeting Bright Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Southern Cross Tennis Club, was held at Scobie's Chambers. The President, Mr. L. B. Duffell, was in the chair. There…

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CRICKET Umpires for Saturday Hunter Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 9

The following umpires have been appointed for the competition matches on Saturday next, 28th inst.: Robins v Branxton, on Robins'…

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Lawn Tennis Win for Tilden Youngstown (Ohio), Feb. 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 9

W. T. Tilden defeated Karel Kozeluh, 6-3, 6-4, Tilden and Hunter defeated Kozeluh and Pare, 7-5, 6-4…

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Racing Dates Governed by Law "O'hearn's Question Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 1

In reply to Mr. O'Hearn in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Gosling said he had made inquiries concerning the…

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Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

The annual report of the Cessnock Rugby League Football Club, presented to a meeting held in the school of Arts last evening, showed…

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Midget Golf

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

The return match, Cessnock v Kurri Kurri, which will be held on the Strand Midget links, Cessnock, on Tuesday night next, is causing…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

The following, team will meet Newcastle Railway at Tarro.—Smith, Hartup, Elkin, Holwell (2), Aleorn, Adam (2), Foot and Mohan…

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BOWLS Denman Club FAREWELL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 9

The Denman Bowling Club said farewell to president W. Turner on the local green. The club owes its existence to the…

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Cricket Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 10

A general meeting of Singleton and District Cricket Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute. Delegates were present from…

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Tom Thumb Golf Courses Survive in U.S.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 10

Tom Thumb gold courses are surviving in the United States, while other very different variations of miniature golf are going out of…

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Night Tennis B Grade Games Last Night's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 9

The Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's night competitions wore continued last night, when matches were…

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Racing Bets On Harvest Gold Verdict Reduced Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

The Full Court unanimously set aside a verdict for £326 in favour of the plaintiffs in a case arising out of the debts on…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

Following will represent Dungog Bowling Club v. Cessnock at Dungog on Saturday, play commencing at 2.30 p.m.:—Jones, Hill, Robertson…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

The members of the "Hoboes" Tennis Club continue their victorious career, although a team representing the railway almost put a spoke in…

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Annual Swimming Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 6

On Saturday, March 7, the local Swimming Club will hold its 4th annual swimming carnival, when a big and attractive programme has been arranged…

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Golf Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

The Golf Club held its annual meeting on Thursday of last week. Over 30 members and associates attended, and extensive business was dealt with…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

In the Sunday competition, Rouchel, defeated Blairmore on 22nd inst., in the semi-final, and have now qualified to meet Aberdeen in the final on 8th…

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