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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

4,151 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 208

Golf Associates and Friends. Farewell Mrs. Garrett

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

A gathering of golf associates and other friends was held at the Club House on Wednesday afternoon last, when opportunity was…

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The Charm of Bowls. the Will and the Way

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

The body hath no earthly, right To stay the spirits will; It must keep working on, despite The steepness of the hill…

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Pokolbin Races Notes on Tuesday's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

The Pokolpin race meeting, which was to have been held on Monday next, has been postponed until the day following (Tuesday). Entries for…

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Saturday 'S Sport List of Fixtures Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

Victoria Park Ponies Warwick Farm, RUGBY LEAGUE Maitland United v Kurri Kurrl. at…

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Cricket. Final of the "Knock-out" Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 8

The final of the Muswellbrook and District Association's "knock-out" competition will be played on Victoria Park on Saturday between the…

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Sporting Turf Warwick Farm Races. Acceptances for To-morrow

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Following are the final acceptances for the Warwick Farm races to be run to-morrow:— Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—First…

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English Boxing Points Decision to Carnera. O'malley Defeats Mansfield. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

Jack O'Malley, the Australian heavyweight boxer, narrowly outpointed Jack Mansfield in a fierce eight-round contest at the Albert Hall…

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BOWLS Country Rink Title

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 7

In the final of the country section of the state rink bowls championship played at Ashfield c, whecler s, Gordon P. Gordon and E. Gordon (Dubbe)…

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Rugby Union Trial Games at Lorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 5

Two Maitland reserve grade teams played a nine-all draw after an exciting match Lorn Park this afternoon. The teams were:—…

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TENNIS Cessnock Fixtures OHSSNOOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 7

The fixtures for the cessnonck night championships are as follow:— Monday T Laewis and G. Stevens v.T. Shakespeare and J. Moodle miss…

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Flynn Wins Shearman Knocked Out Maitland Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 7

At the catholic Hall rast night the largest crowd of boxing fans that has been gathered together in Maitland in recent years, saw…

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Rugby League M-e.m. v. Cessnock Season Opens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 5

The local football season was ushered in under particularly favourable circumstances on the Banks-street Reserve, East…

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Hurt at Cricket Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 5

WHile playing cricket for St. George against Paddington at Trumper Park to-day,theak sent down a ball which street the Paddington…

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Stirring Bouts Boxing at Kurri a Great Crowd Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 8

[?] the famous that [?] been in ciroulation for several days to the effect that the Roberts Malcolm fight would not…

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SWIMMING Challenge Relay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 8

A challenge relay race, each man to swim 66 yards, was held as a final to Maitland Swimming Club' s season yesterday afternoon. when the…

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Swimming Record Copenhagen, April 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 1

Else Jacobsen, by covering 100 metres breast stroke in Imin 26 1 - 5 secs., established a new world 's record,…

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Football Singleton v. MUSWELLBROOK

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 3

The local team had their first game of the season on Saturday last at Muswellbrook, the home team winning by 27 to 1d (W. Dolahenty referee)…

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Rugby Union Last Trial Game Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 7

The Rugby Union trials are over; and the serious business will be ushered in next Saturday, On Saturday Maitland beat…

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Stable Doings Hospital Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 7

Racing men are reminded mat a meeting will be bold in the Board Room at the Maitland Hospital tonight for the purpose of discussing…

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Sporting Turf Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

The meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday resulted as follows:— Maiden Handicap.—First division: Rowan (3 to 1), Plying Johnnie,…

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