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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Bowls. Champion Pairs

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 4

The semi-finals and final of the champion pairs, conducted under the auspices of the Hunter Bowling Association, were played at the East Maitland…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 3

South Singleton, B grade, v. Jerry's Plains, on the Showground on Saturday next, April 8th: V. Allen, G. Slator, N. Barnes, C. Burgess, C. Cox,…

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Brisbane Boxing Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

Jim Richardson 11.4 (Victoria) defeated "Dealer" Wells 11.5 (N.S.W.) at the Stadium on Saturday on a foul in the Fifth round. A section of the…

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BOWLS Champion Pairs Final Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

The semi-finals and final of the championship pairs, conducted under the auspices of the Hunter Bowling Association were played…

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Novel Cricket Penalties

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 1

Novel rewards and penalties have been decided upon to be introduced into a cricket carnival to be played at Moree at Easter. A…

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BOXING Jordan Beats Burns Newcastle Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

In the main boxing contest of 10 rounds at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, Jack Jordan, 11.2, decisively defeated…

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More Changes Cessnock Rugby League Team Building Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 5

The committee of the Cessnock Rugby League Club decided last night to dispense with the services of Colt and Robson, the two players…

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Rugby League Games United Unimpressive Morpeth's Have Fine Win

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 8

The strange fluctuations of form to which Maitland United have been prone in the past are again in evidence, and on comparing Saturday's display against a comparatively weak South Newcastle team to the really fine exhibition of a week…

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Low Scores Maitland Golf Club Opening Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

A feature of the Opening Day of the Winter season at Maitland Golf Club on Saturday afternoon was the remarkably low winning…

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Junior Tech. Cricket Competition Points Table

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

Weather permitting, the competitions will be continued on Tuesday. The last series in both grades…

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MUSKBELLBROOK Cricket Finals Knock-out Comp. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

The final games of the Muswellbrook District Cricket knock-out competition were commenced on Saturday when Muscle Creek…

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All Codes Overseas Football Scotland's Win London, April 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

The international Soccer match at Hampden Park to-day between Scotland and England attracted a record crowd of more…

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First Day Ceasnock Cricket a Grade Final Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

Cautious halting and accurate bowling marked the first day's play in the first grade final between Bellbird and East End played at South…

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Hunter District Cricket Finals in Four Grades First Day's Play Morpeth and Branxton Batting Was Quiet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

The Hunter River District Cricket Association's finals commenced on Saturday. In the first grade, Morpeth, premiers, and winners of the O'Hearn Cup, played Branxton, runners-up, on West Maitland…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 9

Entries for the Easter bowls carnival at East Maitland, which have new closed, have come from clubs in the Newcastle and Hunter. River…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

A stroke competition will be played on the local links on Saturday next. Muswellbrook Club opened their season on Saturday last. Mixed…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

The season was opened locally at the week-end when, despite the heavy rain earlier in the day and the sodden condition of the ground, Scone tripped to…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 5

The following players will represent Muscle Creek in their match against the Postal Club, to be played on the Creek wicket, during the week-end:—H…

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Dungog Golf Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

Saturday next is the opening day for Dungog Golf Club. All intending members are invited to be present. Mixed foursomes will be played…

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Rugby League Committee Meets Cody's Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 9

A deputation from, South Newcastle Club addressed the Newcastle Rugby Football League Committee at its Weekly meeting last evening,…

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