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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Tin Hare Coursing Application for Electric Light

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton, an application was received from the Singleton Sporting and Coursing Co.; Ltd.,…

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Cessnock Tennis Winter Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 8

Large entries in the Cessnock Winter competition are being received, and on closing day, Monday next, the Secretary reports that he has hopes…

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Girl's Great Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 8

Playing in a women's cricket match at Junee recently, a 19-year-old girl named Vera Treweek scored 149 runs, and then retired. She followed up this…

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Aberdeb Section Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 8

The grand final of the "B" grade competition is to be played at Scone on Saturday next between Aberdeen and Wingen. Aberdeen will be…

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Rugby League Morpeth-E. Maitland Trial Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 9

In continuance of the programme of trial games Morpeth-East Maitland will meet Central Newcastle to-morrow at…

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Scone Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Scone Golf Club was held in the S.M. School of Arts on 10th inst., when a large number of members attended, over…

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Glen Oak Tennis Association Keen Interest'

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 4

Tho Glen Oak and District Tennis Association held Its secend annual meeting on Monday evening Inst, at the school…

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Tennis Association. Annual Meeting. Successful Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Muswellbrook District Tennis Association was held on Monday night, Mr. G. F. B. Fitzhardinge (president) presiding…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Finals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 9

The three finals of the Hunter Cricket Association will be continued to-morrow. The rain of the past few days has…

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Sporting Turf. Races at Randwick. Harbour Bridge Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 6

Following are acceptors for the meeting at Randwick to-morrow:— Novice Handicap, 7 furlongs.—First division (2.15): Regilla 9.0, Master…

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Cycling Notes Northern Races and Results R. Lindus Again Lowers Record

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

Owing to Cessnock Show being held on Saturday, there was no cycling for either League or Amateur riders on Saturday…

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FOOTBALL Rugby League Playing Coaches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

H. Hawke, of newcastle, has been appointed coach to the Parkes Rugby League Club. G. Pugh, another Newcastle player, will also play with…

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Swimming Off

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 5

Owing to the muddy state of water, due to the recent heavy rain, Maitland Swimming Club round it impossible to hold "week-end…

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BOWLS Mr. Scott Retiring

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

Mr. John Scott, president of the New South Wales Bowling Association, announces that he does not propose to seek re-election at the…

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Cricket Comments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

For the information of cricket enthusiasts the "daily Mercury" states that "Hillite." who contributes comments to this paper,…

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State Tennis Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 5

In the State tennis championship to-day, W. Walker beat A. Willard, 1-6, 6-1, [?], 6-4; J. Crawford boat J. Willard, 6-2, 8-6…

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BOXING Cook Confident LONDON, March 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

The Australian heavyweight boxer, George Cook, is not dismayed at his forthcoming meeting with the giant Italian, Prime Carnora, Cook…

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Lawn Tennis Official Opening Cups Presented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 5

Mr. H. Dransfield, president of the M. and D. L. T. Association presided at the opening ceremony on the Association's courts this…

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CESSNOCK Tennis Association Winter Games Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

Cessnock District Tennis Association has already received a fine entry for the winter competition, and when the entries…

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TENNIS American Title New York, March 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 7

In the remaining quarter-finals of the Nationals Indoor Tennis Championship Nangin defeated Sidney Wood, 6-4, 6-2; F. X. Shields…

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