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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1933

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SWIMMING Singleton Carnival Great Success Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 8

All previous were colipsed by the sixth annual swimming carnival conducted by the Singleton Amateur Swimming Club at the Singleton…

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Cricket Match Between Ladies and Gents

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 3

The Maerannie ladies, under the captaincy of Mr. D. Maher, attried in the garb of a young flapper, played the gents a game of cricket last Saturday…

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Tennis Test Won by a Set Sparkling Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 7

By the narrow margin of one set, the American visiting tennis team won the fourth and last Tennis Test match on Saturday afternoon at…

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English Attack Resisted by Australian Batsmen Ponsford Atones Brilliant Cricket Oldfield Hurt Adelaide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 5

The weather was warm and there was a large attendance, estimated at 30,000, when the third Test match between…

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Morpeth Increases Lead in Hunter Cricket Comp. Another Six Point Win Close Finishes in Two Games D. Rose's Bright Century

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 7

There were no surprises in the results of the first grade competition conducted by the Hunter River District Cricket Association on Saturday, when the first series of two-day matches in the second round were concluded…

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Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 1

The Cessnock Golf Club's Summer competition will be resumed next Saturday. The Kuni Kurri Club is carrying out extensive improvements…

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Stroud Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

A swimming carnival will be held at Stroud on Anniversary Day, 26th of January on Mr. H. C. Barnes' property. There will be novelty and…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 5

In the first round of the Loo Challenge Cup, Martindale defeated Loo on the local oval on Sunday last. RACING…

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Rosedale Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

The first local race [?] A.J. C. Conditions will be [?] Rosedale Course on [?] 30th Entries close on [?]…

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Bullahdelah Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

Races will be held at Bullahdelah on Saturday, 28th January in aid of the funds of Bullahdelah Show. First event 1 p.m. There will be a special trophy…

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Not Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 4

Most emphatically the game played by the bowlers of the English Eleven now in Australia is "not cricket." One can safely…

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KURRl BOXING Main Contests Off

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

The main contest arranged between Teddy Moroney, of Kuri kurri and "Toge" Robinson, of Newcastle for the Theatre Royal on Friday ,…

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Bowls. Country Week Rinks Championship

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 1

The following Will represent the Muswellbrook Bowling Club in the Country Week Rink championship, which will commence in Sydney, on February 13.—…

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Cessnock Rugby League Election of Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Cessnock Rugby League will be held on February 8. Nomination forms for the election…

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Night Tennis. Competition Opens

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

Only one match in the local Tennis Association's night competition was played on Saturday night, the clubs participating being Waratah and…

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TENNIS Country Week Early Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

Maitland first team and Cessnock Rovers have started auspiciously in the country tennis premiership at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis…

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"FRIGHTfULNESS" in Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

If the Englishmen persist in their "leg theory" bowling, we may soon have the spectacle of Australian batsmen coming to the wickets wearing…

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CRICKET. C. Grade Draw

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

January 21st.— Brookfield v. Clarence Town, at Clarence Town. Fosterton v. Dusodie at Dusodie…

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Cricket. Dungog v. BRANXTON

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 5

This match was concluded at Maitland on Saturday and resulted in a win for Branxton by 127 runs on first innings. When play ceased the previous…

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KURRl Rugby League Annual General Meeting Successful Season

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club was held at the Club rooms on Sunday. The President (Mr. J. Matich)…

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