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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Coursing Dispute Counsel's Advice SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

On behalf of the Greyhound Coursing Association, Ltd., Mr. H. L. Hayzatt, solicitor, stated this afternoon that he had received the advice of…

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BOWLS Country Carnival Northern Players

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

The ninth Country Week carnival promoted by the New South Wales Bow[?]ing Association commenced yesterday with the rink championship, in…

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Primary Schools' Cricket

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

The following is the draw for the Primary Schools' Cricket Competition, to commence on Friday next:— FIRST ROUND…

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Cessnock Swimming Baths Opportunity to Secure Shares

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

Anyone who has experienced a hot summer in Cessnock can easily imagine the popularity the projected swimming baths should immediately…

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Bowls Carnival Local Men Win SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The second day's play of the Rink Championship in connection with the Country Bowing Carnival consisted of the fourth, fifth and…

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In the Rugby League Limelight Players, Coaches, and Officials

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 6

Maitland United Rugby League supporters are naturally jubilant at the prospects of having Paddy Maher to coach the "Pumpkin Pickers…

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Muswellbrook Races. Saturday, March 18

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The Muswellbrook Soldiers' Race Club will hold its next race meeting on Saturday, March 18. The five races will carry £43 prize…

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CRICKET Hunter Games the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

The third last series of competition matches in the first, reserve, and, second grade competitions conducted under the auspices of the Hunter River…

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Cricket Test Players (To the Editor)

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

Sir,—I would like to bring under the notice of cricket enthusiasts the apparent slighting of Nitschke, the opening left-hander of the South…

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Tennis Team Better Terms Wanted Assn's, Decision Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

It was announced to-day that the Australian Lawn Tennis Association intends to make a serious effort to persuade the English Lawn Tennis…

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Night Tennis Interesting Games at Cessnock. Maitland Players Do Well

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

Some very fine tennis was witnessed in the Cessnock Tennis Association's championship games on Sunday night, when members of…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 3

The following will represent Singleton A. team against S. Singleton at Howe Park next Saturday:—A. Reynolds, M. Gippel, B. Gippel, A. Stacy,…

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Swimming Carnival Claire Dennis Breaks World's Record

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

At the swimming championship carnival in Adelaide last night, Claire Dennis, Australian and world's women's breaststroke champion, broke the…

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Turned Pro. Cup Tennis Player

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 7

J. Willard, who h as played for Australia in the Davls Cup, has turned professional. This announcement was made at last night's…

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Country Week Bowls Three Singleton Rinks Competing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 3

The ninth annual Country Week bowls carnival was opened in Sydney on Monday, the results of the first round appearing in last issue…

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Street Cricket Windows Broken NEWCASTLE, Wednesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

Trying to amulate some of our teat. aricketers, several youths engaged in a game in one of Wickham's streets, One was proceeded against in the…

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Cessnock Tennis Association Meeting Lively Debate Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

Tho Cessnock Tennis Association held its 11th annual meeting in the School of Arts last night. There was an exceptionally large number…

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Tennis Fees Charge of Eightpence Registration Sydney, Wednesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 7

Animated discussion was indulged in regarding, reglstrtion fees at last night's mooting of the Council of the New. South Wales Lawn Tennis…

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Tin Hare Racing New Activity No Betting Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

Mr. C. Steer, Chairman of the National Coursing Association Committee has announced that "tin hare" racing under the National Coursing…

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Kurri Rugby League Dance Social Club (From Our Special Rep.) KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

The opening dance of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Social Club was held in the Protestant Hall last night and it proved a…

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