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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

4,151 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 208

Rugby League Cessnock v. Kurri Great Interest Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

All league supporters on the coalfields will be trecking to the Cessnock Showground on Saturday, to witness the…

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CRICKET English Prospects LONDON, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 7

Discussing cricket Prospects, "Sporting Life' asks: "Where is England to fine new men to replace the old hands who have borne the…

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Cup Final Overseas Football LONDON. April 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 7

In the Scottish Cup Soccer final replay at Glasgow to-day, Glasgow Rangers defeated Kilmarnock by 3 goals to all…

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Racing Car Murders Wanted Man Arrested. Manly District

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

William Moxley, the man for whom a hue and cry has been raised throughout N.S. Wales during the past fortnight in connection with the murder…

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CYCLING Northern Notes State Amateur Title Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 8

Both Amateur and League Clubs conducted ten mile road races at Cessneck on Saturday afternoon. In the amateur event, A. Bennett, riding…

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Raymond Terrace Tennis Competitions More Wins Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 6

The Raymond Terrace teams playing in Maitland competition continue to give a good account of themselves, They had four…

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TENNIS Grawford Wins MID-PACIFlC Title Honolulu, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 7

Jack, Crawford, the Australian tennis champion, defeated Keith Gledhill, the national intercollegiate champion, 6-2, 2-6,…

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Night Tennis Championships F. Forward and J. Lewis Reach Final

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 5

When play commenced at the council courts on Tuesday night, it could be seen that the courts were in a disgraceful condition for championship…

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Rugby League Showground Game Monday's Round

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 9

Another round of Rugby League competitions will be played on Monday. The Maitland Showground will be…

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Rugby Union Wanderers v. Maitland Monday's Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 9

On Monday next, Anzac Day, Maitland first and reserve grade teams will olash with their old rivals, Wanderers (Newcastle). The…

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Rugby Union Maitland v. Nobbys Third Grade Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 7

Maitland third grade team drew with Nobbys third grade team at No. 2 Sports Ground. Shortly after the commencement of…

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Newcastle Races May Day Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 9

Following are the entries for the May Day meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club, to be held on Monday, May 2:—…

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Rugby League United v. Morpeth-E.M. To-day's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 7

Despite the possibility of free admission, if insisted upon, only a very moderate attendance watched the opening stages of…

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Full House Boxing at Kurri New Stadium Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 9

The Royal Stadium, street, Lang-street, Kurri, the new headquarters of the Kurri Citizens' Relief Committee boxing…

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Tennis Tips How to Succeed Tilden's Advice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 9

When you've got to do a thing you do it, even when you're naturally lazy. Such, at least, has been the…

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Edgar Wallace. Large Racing Debts LONDON, April 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 4

A surprising revelation in the affairs of the late Mr. Edgar Wallace, who hitherto believed to be a wealthy man, in made in the "Daily…

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COURSING Cessnock Meeting CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 7

Following are the selections for the mechanical hare meeting at Cessnock Gossnock Stakes: Bold Roger,…

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Rugby Union Maitland Beaten by One Point

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 7

After securing the honours by one point in the opening game of the Rugby Union competition, Maitland lost to Port Hunter, a…

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Football Aberdeen v. SINGLETON

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

Aberdeen A team visited Singleton on Saturday last and met the local team on Victoria Square, the visitors winning by 27 points to 13. One of…

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Swimming Records (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Paris

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

The swimmer Taris covered 400 metres free style in 4 mins. 48 2-5 sees. and 500 metres in 6 mins. 1 1-5secs., thus beating Arne Borg's world…

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