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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Upper Hunter Tennis Carnival Delegates Meet Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 11

At a meeting of delegates of the Muswellbrook district tennis association, it was decided that no further competitions be held until…

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Big Tennis The Championships Second Round Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 11

On their first appearance as a double pair in Australia, the Englishmen, F. J. Perry and G. P. Hughes, had no difficulty in…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 3

South Singleton B team to play O.K. Boys on Albion Park on Saturday, 27th January: J. Allen (captain), Athol Allen, J. Phillipp, C. Cox, A. Dorrington,…

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BOXING Foster on Points Newcastle Bout Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

In the principal boxing contest of 12 rounds at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night Norm Foster (10.2) proved too…

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BOWLS. Singleton's Visit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

On Friday next Singleton bowlers will try conclusions with Dungog's representatives on the local green. There will be two sessions, morning…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

Memorial Club completed the game against Clarence Town on Saturday, winning by 9 wickets and 2 runs. Dusodie 179 defeated Underbank…

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Swimming Carnival. Saturday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 1

Members of the comftiittee of the local Swimming Club have been busy during the past week arranging details in connection with their carnival,…

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Rugby League Country Branches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 9

The secretary of the country committee of the New South Wales Rugby League (Mr. H. R. Matthews) reported to the general committee last night…

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Yarrawa Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 5

Many local horses are in training for the Yarrawa race to be held on Friday next…

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HOMEVILLE Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of Homeville under 18 Football Club was presided over by Mr. F. Driscoll The secretary (Mr. p. Ryan) gave a…

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SWIMMING Anniversary Day Carnival at Ellalong

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

Ellalong will be having a grand day of water sports on Anniversary Day (Friday next), when it will be invaded by swimmers from all over…

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MORPETH Council Meeting Golf Links

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen E. J. Cutcliffe,…

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Kurri Boxing Moroney v. Unwin Thursday's Fight

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 9

Thursday night's programme at the Kurri Kurri Drill Hall stadium reads very well. The topliners are George Unwin, of…

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Cessnock Night Tennis Brilliance v. Strategy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

Although there were only two matches played in the Cessnock night tournament on Sunday night, the spectators were treated to some…

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Cricket Race CALCUTTA, Jan. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 1

Harriett has beaten Valentine in the race to score 1.000 runs during the present M.C.C. tour of India…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 9

Following are the fixtures of the Hunter River District Cricket Association for Saturday, the games to be played on the wicket of the first-…

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SANDGATE Cricket Ground Fees Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 6

A deputation from Sandgate Progress Association waited upon Tarroshire Council in respect to Sandgate reserve…

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BOXING Kelso Wins on Foul Townsend Beaten Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

Before a crowd of 10,000 at the Rushcutter Buy Stadium last night, Billy Townsend, of Canada, and Australian light weight champion, Jimmy…

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Cessnock Tennis McLaughlan's Victories CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 7

In successive matches W. Me Laughlan, the Cessnock junior, defeated L, Mc Pherson and C. Lane when the Cessnock night tennis…

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TENNIS. Four Cessnock Teams to Visit Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

Four teams of Cessnock tennis players, including all the Country Week representatives from that centre, will visit Muswellbrook on…

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