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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Tennis News New Club for Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

A new tennis club has been former that should prove of great benefit to tennis in general in this district. The name of the club is "Cessnock Park…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Saturday's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

To-morrow will see the completion of the second last game in the Hunter Cricket Association's first grade competition…

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Bellbird "A" Grade Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

The following will represent Bellbird "A" grade cricket team in the semi-final against Wattagan to-morrow (Saturday)—G. Fenn, M. Fenn…

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Saturday's Sport List of Events Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

Flemington (Australian Cup), Moorefield ans Newcastle. CRICKET Hunter River Association…

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CRICKET. Draw for "K.O." Competition "A" Grade

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

March 18.—(a) Muscle Creek v. Muswellbrook. Victoria Park, Denman, Bowman Parle, bye. March 25.—Victoria Park v. Denman;…

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Racing Inferno at [?] Fierce Fire in Old Workings Position Regarded As Serious

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

With a Large creater burning with the fiercenese of a [?] and a smaller one about 100 yards away [?]…

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ATHLETICS Gala Day on March 18 Visiting Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. M. Hemmings presided over a mooting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club last night, when further arrangement were made for the…

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Championship Swimming Carnival Flanagan 100 Yards and 50 Yards Club Champion. Binns Takes Senior and Junior Diving Championships. Myers Wins President's Cup. Other Champions: H. Duffin (breaststroke); M.S.M. Bowman (backstroke); S. Sweeney (ladies' 33 yards); J. Garbett (school girls); K. Cheatle (school boys), and A. Peachey (55 yards junior). MISS C. Dennis and Miss E. Davey Give Exhibitions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

Is one of friendliness and helpfulness, with an evident desire to please rather than to stress their own importance. It is a very great pleasure indeed to…

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Girls' Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 7

The Methodist courts on the West Maitland Park were this afternoon used for the first time this season, when a tournament under the auspices…

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GOLF Aberdeen Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

Aberdeen golfers visited Murrurundi Club to be present at the official opening of the season and report having enjoyed the outing immensely…

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Cessnock Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 7

In the semi-final at Cessnock to-day Bellbird had lost six for 85 in the match against Wattagan, J. Lyneh look four for 24…

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Rugby League Trial Games Hot Afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 6

There was considerable delay before the first teams took the field at the Maitland Showground this afternoon, and with a hard ground and a…

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Rugby Union Maitland Club Annual Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

"From a football standpoint, which is the main, but not the only reason for functioning as a club, the past season has been…

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Heddon Races Meeting This Month

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

After being in racess for many moths, the Heddon Racing Club, Ltd., are resuming operations, and their re-opening meeting will take…

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BOXING Kelly Defeats McDonald Cessnock Bout Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 3

At the Wentworth Stadium this morning, Jack, Kelly, of Newcastle, defented Warret McDonald, of Cessnock…

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TENNIS Prince of Monaco's Cup LONDON, March 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

At Monte Carle in the final for the Prince of Monace's Cup, H. W. Austin (Britain) beat G. L. Rogers. 11-9, 6-3, 7-5. This is the first…

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Played in Gale Tennis Match in N.Z. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 1

After enjoying a tour of New Zealand, R. Dunlop (N.S.W.) and J. Purcell (Vic.), tennis players, arrived back to-day by the Maunganul…

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Big Carnival Athletic Stars Wrestling, Too

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 6

Good entries are being received for the Maitland Athletic Carnival on Saturday, March 18, by the secretary, Mr. J. Young. These are coming…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 4

Over, the week end the S.A.S. Club" conducted a 55 yards breaststroke handicap, held in connection with the point score competition for the…

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Rugby Union

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

The annual meeting of the Maitland Rugby Union will be held in the Soldiers Club Rooms, to-morrow (Tuesday) evening…

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