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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

4,151 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 208

Municipal Council. Golfers' Complaint—fairways Damaged. Cricket Clubs Criticised. Relief Grant Work

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

There was a full attendance at Wed-. nesday's meeting of the Municipal Council. F. H. Nowlan, hon. secretary of the…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

J. Cad ton, Australia's champion sprinter, was in great form on Wednesday, when he ran 100 metres (109 yards 1 foot 1 inch) in the sensational…

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CRICKET Shield Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

L. Leabeater, the Cumberland player, is unavailable for the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria, which…

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Big Tennis Harada Shines SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 5

There was a large crowd at the Rushcutter 's Day tennis courts to-day when the Japanese visitors were seen in action…

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Lawn Tennis J. Rodgers Brilliant Country Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

Afetr winning six matches or Thursday, J. Roagers, the Newcastle junior, played in five matches yesterday at Rushcutters' Bay, winning…

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Tennis Tips Diet and Training Valuable Advice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

William T. Tilden the tennis ace. who has just completed a series of pictures for Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer. gives players some hints on diet and…

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Kurri Roach on Points Drill Hall Boxing Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 5

A capacity house greeted fighters last night when they stepped into the ring at the Drill Hall Stadium…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 3

At the Domain Baths, Sydney, on Saturday Andrew Charlton won the 880yds swimming championship of the State, beating N[?] Ryan by 30yds…

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COURSING Hexham Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 7

The Hoxham Coursing Club held a meeting on Saturday afternoon, when a number of races were run on the straight track,…

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Football English Rugby League Team for Australia (Australian Press Assn. Message) London

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 1

It is understood that J. J. Sullivan, the famous full-back, who twice toured Australia, is likely to captain, the English Rugby League team which will…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 3

The following will represent Singleton A. against Mitchell's Flat A at Howe-Park on Saturday next: A Reynolds, C. Dobson, M. Gippel, B. Gippel…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 3

The New South Wales tennis players beat the Japanese in both doubles and in two of the three singles at Sydney on Saturday…

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The Speedway Successful Come-back Excellent Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 7

After an absence of many months, speedway racing was recommenced in Maitland at the Showground on Saturday…

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Lawn Tennis Japanese Players in Sydney. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

Follbwing are resulte of matches today between the visiting Japanese players and New South Wales representatives:—…

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FOOTBALL Games in Britain All Codes London, January 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 7

Following are the results of British football matches played today ASSOCIATION…

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L. McPHERSON'S Fine Knock of 102 Helped Robins Hunter Cricket Comp. E. Maitland Faces Defeat Branxton's Fine Total

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 7

Northern Division is in an unassailable position in their matchagainst East Maitland on the later's ground, having practically won on the first innings on Saturday, when the Hunter River District competitions were continued…

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Athletics

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 3

The Australian biennial track andfield championship at the Sydney, Cricket Ground on Saturday attracted about 1O,000 saturday attracted…

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Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

Stroud will celebrate Anniversary Day with a swimming carnival. It will be held at Mr. Barnes' property…

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Kurri Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

"Spider" Roach, conqueror of Teddy Lawler, State flyweight and Australian paperweight Champion, lived up to his reputation as a boxer of…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 5

Homeville v. Maitland unemployed to-morrow (Wednesday), on Maitland Park,—P. Ryan, T. Taylor, W. Taylor, H. Link, R. Simmons…

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