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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 5

It is intimated by advertisement that the annual meeting of the Maitland District Lawn Tennis Association will be held in the West Maitland…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Scone Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

The placings at Canterbury Park on Saturday Were:—Maiden Handicap: Fluent (4 to 1), Joan Moa, Argue. Juvenile Handicap: Varnottar (3 to 1),…

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Rugby Union Alteration to Rules Serious Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

A report has been received in Brisbane that the English Rugby Union has refused the appeals by the Queensland, New South Wales, and…

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BOXING Newcastle Contests Good Displays Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

Good boxing in the main bouts was witnessed at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. Stan Heaney was the referee…

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Rugby League Payment of Players Warning From South

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

That the experience of most of the Rughy League Clubs in the South last year was calculated to provide a severe check to the practice of…

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Cessnock Tennis Doubles Championship. Great Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Monday. The night championships being conducted by the Cessnock Tennis Association were attended by a large…

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Country Bowls Carnival Singleton Rinks Successful. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

The country bowling carnival was commenced in Sydney to-day. In the first round, H. C. Moss's, rink (Singleton) defeated Gault's rink…

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MUSWELLBROOK Cricket Competition Record Score Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

Another round of the Muswellbrook district cricket competition was concluded on Saturday, and the game played at…

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Competition Cricket a Grade. Bulga v. SINGLETON

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

Concluded at Bulga on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Bulga by 53 runs on the first innings. Requiring 289 runs for a win,…

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Tenth Round Cessnock Cricket Weston's Surprise Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

The 10th round of the Cessnock District Cricket Association's competition commenced on Saturday. Features of the day's play were the…

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Boy's Serious Fall Searching for Cricket Ball. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

Harold Ferguson, aged 14, of Pyrmont, was discovered at 1 o'clock this morning unconscious in a shed at No. 23 wharf, Pyrmont. He had fallen…

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Kurri Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The Theatre Royal Stadium, Kurri, held its largest crowd for many weeks on Friday night. An excellent programme was submitted…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

A swimming carnival held at Ellalong yesterday afternoon in aid of Cessnock Hospital attracted a large attendance. The carnival was…

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Junior Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Cessnock District Junior Rugby League will be held in the club rooms to-morrow (Wednesday) night. All delegates are…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

The following will represent Dungog v. Clarence Town at Clarence Town on Saturday next:—Berry (2), Blow (2), J. Steel, J. Stuart, A. Buck, D…

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Rugby League Trouble Settled

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

As a result of the conference between the Newcastle Rugby League and the Maitland Coalfields teams last Friday night, terms satisfactory to…

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Night Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

A match in the local night tennis competition was played on the Park courts on Saturday night last, between Muswellbrook and the Park clubs,…

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Tennis Championships

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

The night tennis championships were continued at Cessnock last night. "Results:—- Men's "A" Reserve Grade Singles…

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Boxing London, Feb. 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

Al Leicester in a twelve round content Harry Calms defeated Roggle Moon who was disqualified in the fourth round for holding after…

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Mechanical Hare Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

At a meeting of dog owners on Sunday, it was decided to make application for permission to run mechanical hare racing over a straight course on…

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