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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Racing Stables Burned

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 4

The stables at the rear of the residence of Mr. M. J. Hartigan, the well known horse-trainer, of Bonar street, Weist Maitland were totally destroyed by fire…

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BOXING Around the Gymns. at Work Again

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 7

Now that the holidays are over, the coalfields gymnasiums are again opened up, aud most of the boys are already in work…

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MUSWELLBROOK District Cricket the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Muscle Creek were unbeaten in the first round of the Muowellbrook District Cricket Competition, and with four outright wins…

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Country Tennis Entries for Carnival SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 5

The entries for the [?] country [?]…

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Tennis Test Draw for Opponents SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 1

Following is the draw for the tennis Test between America and Australia, commencing in Sydney on January 12…

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CRICKET Hunter River Comp. the Umpires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 7

The following umpires have been selected by the Hunter District Umpires Association for matches under the auspices of the Hunter…

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Test Tennis Australian Team McGRATH-QUIST, SYDNEY, Thurndny

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 7

In Melbourne yesterday J. Crawford (captain) H. Hopman V. McGrath and A.K. Quist were selected to [?] Australia in the fourth…

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ATHLETICS Australian's Success LONDON, Jan. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 7

In the third heat of the Poederhall New Year Handicap Ma[?] Dunn round the Australia [?] He made a stirring…

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Racing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The end of unregistered racing is in sight. For years we have contended that there should be only one racing code instead of two. Victoria Park…

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Northern Districts Swimming Championships

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

On Saturday, January 14, 1933, the 220yds. championship and the diving championship of the northern districts will be competed for at the Singleton…

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Sunday Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

A match was played on the Aberdeen oval on Sunday last between an eleven captained by H. O'Rourke anda team led by V. Jeffree, the former…

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Sporting. Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

Australia won the second test after a very exciting game. In her first innings Australia scored 228. England responded with 169. Australia's second…

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Additional Tennis Courts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

That enterprising body the Cessnock Tennis Association is making arrangements to build two additional tennis courts at Aberdare Park early…

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BOXING Coalfields Gymns. Latest Who's Who

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

While Squitb Lindsay is Les Graham's best at the present time, he has another fine little boxer in Billy Buchan…

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Cessnock Tennis Mixed Canadian Tournament

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

A mixed Canadian tournament will be held on the Association courts on Sunday for the purpose of raising funds to help get a member of the…

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Cricket Fatality SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

While playing cricket at National Park, David Hitch enson (55), of Helensburgh, was struck in the side by a…

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Overseas Football London, Jan, 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

In the Rugby Union match played at portsmouth to-day Hampshire (27) defeated Sussex (nil)…

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Scouts' Camp. Routine Work—Swimming, Fishing and Snake Hunting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Troop of Boy Scouts went into camp at "Bengalla" on Boxing Day, and tents were struck on New Year's Day…

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Fourth Tennis Test. Australian Team Selected

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

J. Crawford (captain), H. Hopman, V. McGrath, and A. K. Quist have been selected to represent Australia in the fourth test match against the United…

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Cricket Limit Now English Rule

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

Taking advantage of the new ruling that only 24 matches are necessary for participation in the country championship although more may be…

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