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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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TENNIS Country Week Play Maitland Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 7

As the following report from a member of Maitland Lawn Tennis Association's team now in Sydney shows, the local…

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Competition Cricket a Grade. Mitchell's Flat v. SINGLETON

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 4

Commenced on Howe Park on Saturday. The Singleton captain won the toss and sent Mitchell's Flat in on a…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 5

Owing to the rain the Singleton bowlers did not make the trip to Dungog and the match stands postponed until probably some time in February…

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Ellalong Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 4

The Secretary of the Ellalong Swimming Club (Mr, C. Jaggard) has confirmation of the recent announcement that Ted Burgess, holder of 30…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. Wal. Frazer, of Dungog Cricket Club, has been picked to represent Hunter District Association against Newcastle Association on Thursday…

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Sunday Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 5

In the "Loo" cup competition placed at Martindale on Sunday last, "Loo" defeated Martindale by three runs…

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A Cricket Curiosity

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 4

Two leading bowlers of a cricket club have equal averages, with one match to play. Smith has taken 28 wickets for 60, whilst Jones, the…

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Swimming Carnival Postponed. Bad Weather Again Intervenes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

Unfavourable weather conditions caused a postponement until the 4th. February of the Wicks-Flynn Cup carnival which was to have…

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All A.j.c. Racing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 5

The deputation which went down to Sydney to place the position of the Associated Clubs at the Northern district before the A.J.C., came back very…

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Night Tennis Rain Stops Games

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 2

Owing to the rain oil Saturday night last, the games listed in connection with the local Tennis Association's night tournament were postponed, and…

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Cricket of Long Ago

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 4

"Old Timer" asks me do I remember Bogey's "Oly hell, who dun it," and-er-well, yes I believe that Gardner fellow was a nuisance, and if I may put it in…

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GOSFORD Tuesday's Races the Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 7

Entries for the meeting at Gosford on Tuesday next are as follow:— Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Mallacoota, Andante, Even Keel, Slogan,…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Saturday's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 7

The first grade matches in the Hunter River District Cricket Association's competition will be played on Saturday next as…

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Cessnock Cricket Bellbird Defeats South Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

Bellbird and South Cessnock cricketers are not fair- weather teams. Despite the rain which fell on Saturday afternoon, Souths and the…

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MUSWELLBROOK Cricket Competition Sport Fixtures Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 6

In the A grade series of the Muswellbrook district cricket competition, Denman and Muscle Creek met on Saturday last…

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CRICKET. Oddities From a Distant Day. Rare Old Tome

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

On Parson's Green, September 17, 1835, eleven single women beat eleven married, by seven runs. Played for £10 and a hot supper;…

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Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 7

Australia's Rugby Union tour to South Africa this season, and the presence of star players from three States, may result in the…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 3

Singleton B team to play Ravensworth at Ravensworth on Saturday; cars leave Caledonian corner at 1.30: 11. Andrews, L. Bailey, L. Diane, A…

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Cricket Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 4

The dispute between the Australian Board of Control and the M.C.C. has revealed a number of extraordinary inconsistencies…

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Cricket Dispute Marylebone Cricket Club's Reply Unsportsmanship Charge Deprecated

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

The Marylebone Cricket Club committee has sent a reply to the Board of Control's protest against what was described as body bowling. The reply states that the club has full confidence in the sportsmanship of the English team and deprecates the charge of…

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