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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Boxing Fouls Stadium Decision SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

Following the sensational ending to last night's flight, which Fred Hannaberry won on a foul. H. D. McIntosh announced to-day that the…

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FOOTBALL. Rovers v. Magpies

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 5

Two Dungog teams, Rovers and Magpies, met in the first round of the competition on Saturday last. The former Won by 24 to 5. The League…

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Golf. Locals' Win and Loss

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

The Muswellbrook A. team suffered defeat at Scone on Saturday by 5 to 4 in the first match in the Hunter River Association competition. Wins…

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TENNIS Saturday's Games the Backhand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 7

The fifth round of competition matches was played on Saturday afternoon in fine weather. In the A grade Kia Ora 1…

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CRICKET. McCabe's Visit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

On Friday last there was a good roll-up of cricketers [?]t the Memorial Town Hall, "has beens," "never wasers" and "hope-to-be's." They had…

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BOXING Middle Championship Henneberry on Foul Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 8

After two minutes of the ninth round had passed at the Sydney Stadium last night, Australian middleweight champion, Fred Henneberry, was declared…

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Pokolbin Races Several Close Finishes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 5

Beautiful weather, select and large fields and a good attendance describes the Pokolbin races. From a racing standpoint it was one of the best…

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Cessnock Tennis Fixtures for Next

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

"A" Grade Men: Shakespearians v. Cessnock, Bellbird v. Rovers, Wembley v. Wollombl, Congewal a bye. Reserve Grade Men: Levys…

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FOOTBALL. Aberdeen v. Muswellbrook. Win for Visitors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

A big gate resulted for the first competition match on the local showground on Saturday between Aberdeen and Muswellbrook, the visitors…

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Football Merriwa v. Denman Locals Win by 27 Points to 12

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 6

The second home match of the season was played at Merriwa on Sunday when Denman (Potts Point) were the visitors. Considerable interest was…

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Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 7

The Singleton Coursing Coy., Ltd., will hold a meeting on Saturday, May 14, Four events will be decided. Nominations close to-morrow,…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 3

After two minutes of the ninth round, had passed at the Sydney Stadium on Monday, night, Australian middleweight champion, Fred…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

The following will represent Singleton on Saturday next:— A grade, at Aberdeen: McMahon, McCosker, Quinlivan (captain), Brooke,…

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Special Boxing Article

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 9

Watch for the special article on "Boxing—Prelim. Boys and Footwork," by Bryn Jenkins, to appear in…

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Rugby Union Maitland Club Saturday's Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 9

Last Saturday Maitland's four representatives did well against the Navy 15 at Newcastle. Taylor, as the last line of defence,…

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Upper Hunter Open Tennis Tournament

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

It will be seen by advertisement in this issue that the Upper Hunter open tennis tournament will, be held at Muswellbrook on 4th, 6th, and 7th June…

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Cricket Shield Cessnock Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 9

The boys attending the primary schools of the coalfield have been presented with a new cricket shield, to take the place of the Nattrass Cup,…

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Golf Hints Begin Young Deigel's Advice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 9

Take up golf when you are young! Such is the advice given by Leo Deigel to all young people. Listen to his words of…

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LOSTOCK Tennis Club Re-formed LOSTOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

A meeting was bold at Lostock for the purpose of reforming the tennis club, Mr. C. J. Watson was in the chair…

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CANTERBURY Next Week's Races the Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 9

Following are the entries for the Canterbury Park meeting on Saturday week. HURDLE RACE, 2m and 42yds:…

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