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Sport, 1932

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Merriwa Tennis Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 6

The annual, meeting of the Merriwa Tennis Association was held on Tuesday last, the president.(Mr. L. Young) presiding. There was a satisfactory…

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Aberdeen Golf Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

Ideal weather favoured the opening af the Aberdeen Golf Club on Saturday last, and the links were in splendid order. The opening function proved a…

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TENNIS Cessnock Defeats Maitland

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 8

The Cessnock team, comprising G. Ryder, F. Forward, J. Lewls and L. Homan, defeated Maitland six sets to two at Maitland on Wednesday night…

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Boxing Tommy Sneddon v. Bert Malcolm

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 8

Bert Malcolm, who is to be pitted against Tommy Sneddon at the Strand Stadium, to-night, arrived in [?]own yesterday, and is full of…

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BOXING Tonner in Form Saturday's Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 7

Cess Roche writes from Abermain stating that Born Tonner is in excellent trim for his contest with McGrath, of Boolaroo, to take place on…

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Racing Boom. Several Meeting Arranged

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

There promises to be a revival of horse-racing in the district. Yarrawa and Denman Clubs have arranged to hold meetings in the near…

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Board of Control Tennis Competitions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Board of Control was held in the School of Arts, West Maitland, on the 8th inst. There were…

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TENNIS Team Reviewed Night Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 7

The decisive victory of the Cessnook team in Wednesday night's tennis match indicates that the visitors are definitely…

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Cessnock Show Boxing Kurri and Cessnock Boys

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 8

Boxing at the Cessnock Showground this year will be under the control of the Cessnock Citizens' Relief Committee…

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School Sport Primary Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

The third round of the Primary School's cricket competition was completed on Friday last. Results:— Weston 97 (Gregg 32, Millett 33…

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SPEEDY! Rugby Tourists Full Team London, March 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

There is speed and brilliance in all ranks of the Rugby League team selected to tour Australia. The team represents the most promising…

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Annual Meeting of Denman Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above club was held in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening. The attendance was a record for the club and augurs…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Three Finals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 7

To-morrow will see the commencement of what promises to be the game of the season, the local derby between Marist…

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Sporting Cricket. Visit From Balmain Team

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

Arrangements have been completed for the visit, on Good Friday and Easter Saturday, of the Balmain (first grade) team to Scone. The visitors,…

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Big Cricket. at Muswellbrook on Easter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

Balmain's first grade team will engage in an all-day mutch against the M.D.C.A. team on Easter Monday, commencing at' 10 a.m…

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Sporting Notes Rosedale Races Notes on Monday's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 3

Entries for the race meeting to be held on the Rosedale course on Monday next are numerous. Most of the horses nominated are already in town…

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British Rugby Team Chosen Good Combination for Australian Tour. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

Twenty-six Rugby League players have been selected to tour Australia. Only two players have been picked who had not previously reached…

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Professionalism in Australian Cricket Press Comment on Statement by Fairfax. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

The "Daily Horald" commenting on a statement made by Fairfax that it was only a matter of time until straight-out professionalism was…

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Electric Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 7

The opening meeting of the Cessnock electric hare will be held on Monday night, at 8 p.m. There will be eight races, and a strong betting…

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Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 9

James K. Sullivan, of Wigan, who has been chosen as captain of the English Rugby League team to tour Australia, is regarded as the finest…

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