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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1931

3,949 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 198

Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

The Felix Club met the town club on the latter'a courts on Sunday last, when an interesting and highly exciting game resulted. The match finished…

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Racing Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 4

Amongst the visitors to Tea Gardens last week-end were Messrs. Jim Witt, Roy Johnson, W. Gray, A. Drayton, of Mayer's Flat; Dick Madden…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

The following team has been selected to represent Wybong versus Bunnan on Easter Monday, play commencing at 11 a.m. sharp: A. Payne,…

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Night Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

Messrs. T. Turner, S. Richards, E. Jeffrey, E. Hardy, R. Horder, and Rev. Jessop will represent Aberdeen in a match against a team from Gundy,…

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Football Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

A general meeting of the local Football Club was held in the School of Arts supper room on Wednesday, 25th ult. Mr. E. G. Horder presided. Mr…

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Golf. Scone Club

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

Members of the local club using the links on Saturday next are requested to keep off the seventh fairway. Rea­son: S.M. School of Arts race meeting…

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Amazing Golf Shot

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

To Mr. E. J. Sherwood, President of the Scone Golf Club, is given the credit of performing one of the most amazing golf…

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FOOTBALL Saturday's Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5

Morpeth—East Maitland firsts v South Newcastle on Saturday:—First Grade: Burg Marshall, H. Humphrey. Scholes Campbell, Cook…

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Shield Cricket Final

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5

This afternoon, Mr. J. N. Linott, secretary of the Hunter Valley Council, received advice that Singleton had forfelted to Upper Hunter…

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A Cricket Epic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

An instance of the glorious uncertainty of cricket was given in the Methodist-St. Heliers' match on Saturday. Methodists had the game…

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Sporting. Bowls. Muswellbrook Players for Tamworth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

Messrs. J. E. Lowe, W. Ramage, E. W. Shaw and J. H. McRitchie will represent the Muswellbrook Bowling Club at the Far Northern District…

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GOLF Muswellbrobk Club Season Opens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

There were 120 players and visitors at the official opening of the Muswellbrook Golf Club, many haying come from Singleton, Merriwa,…

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BOWLS Hunter River District To-morrow's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

To-morrow (Friday) will mark the commencement ot a gain time for bowlers, on the East Maitland Green. The Carnival promoted by the…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Finals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

A meeting of the Hunter Cricket Association executive last night fixed the date of semi—final and final matches…

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Muswellbrook Golf Club. Season Opened. Record Attendance

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

Weather conditions of the made-to-order variety favored the 120 players and visitors who attended the official opening of the golf…

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District Tennis Association. Delegate Meeting Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

A meeting of delegates to the Muswellbrook and District Tennis Association will take place in the Soldiers' Club at 7.45 p.m. on Wednesday next,…

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Lawn Tennis Easter Carnival Starts To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 8

Given fine weather, the Northumberland lawn Tennis Council's Easter [?] which will [?] should…

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Sporting. Cricket. No Match on Easter

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

The Secretary of the Upper Hunter Association advises that the Singleton Association-Upper Hunter Association game, listed for Easter Saturday, is…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Merriwa and Cassilis "News.") Merriwa Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Merriwa Golf Club was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon when there was only a small attendance…

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Golf Club Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 6

One of the most successful functions of a social character to be held in the town for some time past was the monthly social and dance of the…

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