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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

4,151 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 208

Aberdeen Presbyterian Tennis Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of members was held on 14th. ult. The report and balance sheet were received and adopted, and the following officers appointed:—…

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Rugby League Cessnock Defeats Newtown Record Crowd

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

A record crowd to attend a Rugby League match turned up at the Showground on Sunday last, when Cessnock met and defeated Newtown…

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Stable Doings Newcastle Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 7

The following will be the programme for the programme for the next meeting of the Newcastle Jockey club set down for April 16; Maiden Handicap, 4½g .;…

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Aberdeen Section Presbyterian Tennis Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 2

At the annual general meeting the following officers were appointed:— President, Rev. A. S. Hutchings; hon. treasurer, Miss N. McIntosh; hon…

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Golf Singleton and Denman To-morrow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

Singleton and Denman Clubs open their, 1932 season to-morrow, when mixed foursomes competitions will be played. An invitation to take part in…

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Upper Hunter Football Association Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held at Scone on Saturday after[?] last. Present: Messrs. Daws[?] Moore, White, Tuite (Murrurundi),…

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TENNIS Vines Defeated New York, March 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 7

At Houston, Texas, Ellsworth Vines, who is ranked No. 1 among the United States amateur tennis players, was eliminated from the…

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Rules of Cricket (To the Editor.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

Sir,—One rule of cricket states:— "The striker being caught no run shall be scored." This rule is quite plain. Then could you tell me what…

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Secret Track Fairfield Racing Court Sequel Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

At the Liverpool Court to - day three men, Thomas Mitchelr (46), unemployed bookmaker, Edward O'Sullivan, and William pearce Boydoll,…

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Cessnock Tennis Forward and Ryder Shine at Newcastle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 2

Two of Cessnock's leading players pave Newcastle people a shock last night, when they went very close to eliminating two of their best players…

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FOOTBALL Cessnock and Maitland United. "Key's" Cup Match

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 5

Cessnock will play their first serious match on Sunday next, against Maitland United, at the Cessnock Showground. This is a Key's Cup…

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A. J. C. RACES Sydney Selections SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 5

The following are our Sydney representative 's selections for Saturday, Autumn Hurdle Hudibras, King…

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Country Cricket Now Keen Contests. Wickets Are Excellent

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 4

Gone are the days when city cricketers saved up their laughs for country tours. Gone are the days when country cricketers wore braces, black…

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Drop Them When Storm Threatens Steel Golf Climbs London, March 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

Apropos to the Maidenhead tragedy, in which a golfer and his caddy were struck dead by lightning, the Hampstead Observatory official…

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Claim for Notes N. Z Racing Man Detective Sued Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 5

At the central Summons Court to - day, James Martin Samson, owner of the New Zealand racehorse Admiral Drake, which finished second…

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Easter Cricket. a Great Game. DUNGOG v. MOSMAN

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

Skipper Griffiths (Mosman) won the toss and sent Dungog to bat. The day was bright and hot. Sensations arrived early, J. Morris…

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FOOTBALL Rugby League Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 5

The Maitland United officials have given a trial to a number of players but evidently are of the opinion that the material offering cannot…

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 5

A 12-round bout between Hack Flynn (10.5) also of West Maitland, will be the principal event…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 7

In an eliminating match in the pairs, championship of New South Wales, played on the City green, Sydney, clift and Rao (Kurri Kurri)…

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Rugby League Upper Hunter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 7

The first match of the Upper Hunter season will take place on Saturday next between Scene and Muswellbrook. There is a big number of…

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