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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1931

3,949 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 198

Coursing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 1
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The Muswellbrook Central Coursing Club will hold its opening meeting on Saturday, 16th. May. See advertisement in this issue…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Last Saturday's 9-hole stroke handicap was won by T. S. Turner (45-7-38), and A. Cotton won a similar competition on the following day…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Aberdeen has entered a gent's team in the forthcoming Muswellbrook tournament. In a mixed match played at Davis Creek on Saturday last, against…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Attention is drawn to the notice of the S.D.H.C. Tennis Association regarding their delegate meeting on Thursday, 7th inst., when an endeavour…

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Rugby League Football Cessnock and Northern Suburbs. at Local Showground To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

The postponed Rugby League match between Cessnock and Northern Suburbs takes place at the Cessnock Showground to-morrow…

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BOXING. Local Tournament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 1

A fairly good attendance witnessed the opening rounds of the 10-stone amateur boxing championship of the district at the School of Arts on…

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Denman Section Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

A thrilling and keenly-contested game took place on the bowling green on Wednesday night in the final for the Flynn pairs trophy. The…

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Racing Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

Following are the racing fixtures for the Newcastle district:— May 4 (Labour Day): Newcastle Jockey Club…

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Aberdeen FOOTBALL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

In the opening competition match between Aberdeen I. and Murrurundi. I., on the latter's ground on Saturday last, Aberdeen were defeated by 12…

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Football Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

The following teams will represent Cessnock against ebburn, at Hebburn, to-morrow.—Goals, R. Shaw; backs, A. Thomson, I. Jurd; halves, B…

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Sporting. Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Scone I. and Murrurundi I. meet on the Park to-morrow (Saturday), the juniors of the same club providing the early fixture. Scone II. go to…

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Golf. Associates' Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Twenty-two associates took part in the Canadian foursomes on the local links on- Wednesday. The competition was won by Misses Weidmann and…

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Cessnock District Junior Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 1

The round of fixtures which were set down for last Saturday, and which were postponed, will be played later on in the season. The draw for…

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Rugby Union To-morrow's Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 6

The following teams have been selected to play East Newcastle at No. 2 Sports Ground, Newcastle, to-morrow:…

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May Day Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

A mixed doubles handicap will be held on Kla-Ora courts on May Day, commencing at 9.30. Players are requested to hand in names as early as…

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No Sunday Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 6

From Secretaries, Scone Football Club, thanking Council for assistance offered in the direction of providing seating accommodation on the Park…

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Aberdeen Section Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

In the opening competition match, between Aberdeen A. grade team and Murrurundi, on the latter's ground on Saturday, Aberdeen were defeated…

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