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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Boxing Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

The Maitland District Citizens' Relief Committee has made arrangements for Packy MacFariane and George Darrell, who is matched to…

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Swimming. Singleton Ladies' Club

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

The Singleton Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club conducted a 50 metres free style handicap for Alderman Tulloch's No. 1 trophy on Monday night…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

The Australian tennis players more than avenged Saturday's defeats when the second Test against the visiting Japanese players was resumed on the…

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BOWLS Electric Light Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 7

The following players will take part in an electric light gates on Newcastle City Green on Thursday evening, February [?]…

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Tennis Praised "Cleanest Game"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 7

"Tennis is one of the finest and cleanest games that anyone can take up!" Such is the declared opinion of "Big Bill" Tilden, and…

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Tennis Test Australia Wins Tables Turned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 7

Playing brilliant tennis in the second Test match between Australia and Japan at Perth yesterday, the Australians, J. Crawford, H. Hopman,…

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THORNTON Cricket Results Team Wins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 6

Thornton defeated Raymond Terrace No. 2 outright in the second division of the third grade competition…

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FOOTBALL Game in Britain LONDON, February 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 7

Re-plays in the fourth round of the Association Cup resulted:—Newcastle 9 v. Southport 0, at Sheffleid; Stoke 2, v. Sunderland 1, at…

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Flash on the Sport Screen News From All Athletic Fields, Both at Home and Abroad. Brevities for the Followers of Every Game, Live and to the Point. Look for This Feature Every Week, and Keep in Close Contact with All Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 7

"Except Dick Eve, there has never been a diver in Australia to compare with them," said "Boy" Charlton, referring to the American champions…

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Athletics

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

The secretary of the Olympic Federation, Mr James Eaves, received notification yesterday that James Carlton is unable to represent Australia at the…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The following team will play Eskdale at Eskdale on Saturday, in a friendly game for the Raymond Terrace Club:—Misses King, Hill and Smith, Messrs…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

Raymond Terrace No. 1 and Duckenfield No. 1 played a draw on Saturday on the Terrace wicket. The scores were Duckenfield 155. Terrace 7 for 87. The odds were…

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Raymond Terrace Tennis Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Raymond Terrace Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts, Raymond Terrace, on Friday night last. There was a good attendance of…

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CRICKET "The Bogey Men" WICKET-KEEPING

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 7

The more one watches the progress of the South Africans, the more one is convinced of the unmmett-Bradman "bogey" in…

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Raymond Terrace Tennis Club Annual Funds Sound Raymond Terrace, Thursday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Ravmond Terrace Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts. There was a good attendance of…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

In an exhibition swim over 200 yards at the National Games in Melbourne on Wednesday, A. Charlton made a Victorian record of 2mins. 10 4.5secs. N…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 7
Also in Singleton Argus

The following team will represent the Muswellbrook Bowling Club against Cessnock to-morrow (Saturday) on the local green:—Ramage, Smith, D…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

On Saturday next the Aberdeen A. team will meet Bunnan at Aberdeen. The Aberdeen B. team are to play Scone (at Scone) and will be…

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