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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Cricket. Junior John Bull Shield. Match at Muswellbrook on

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 1

The following team will represent the Muswellbrook Association in the Junior John Bull Shield match against Upper Hunter at Muswellbrook on…

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Effort to Revive Coalfields Racing Back to A.R.C. Rules First Meeting Next Month

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

An effort to revive racing on the coalfields is to be launched by the three district clubs.— Bellbird, Polkolbin and Resedale…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

Following players leave by car .1 p.m. Saturday next to play at West Maitland:— Simmons, Nichols, M'Grogan, Geary…

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ELLALONG Swimming Carnival CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

Ellalong Swimming Club will conduct its second annual carnival on Anniversary Day. A diving competition has been…

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COURSING Mainland Club ANNUAL MEETiNG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 7

Tho annual mooting of the Malt- Innd Coursing OlUb was lioJd. last night. .-.■';■ Ttlo yonr was dosorlbbd in the im-nual report as efttiBtaotory oonBldoy-Intr tlio tliiio ppanod through and I ho Halo upsota that ooourred during thu year. The olub will faoo next yonr. oiti…

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Rugby League Country Conference Testimonial Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

The New South Wales Rugby League will held a conference on Saturday afternoon with representatives of the proposed now country League…

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Swimming Club Formed in Maitland Inter-town Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

At a meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club this week it was decided to from a swimming club in the town…

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TENNIS Muswellbrook Team to Meet Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

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

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DUNGOG Popular Tennis Player Farewelled Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

Miss E. Lamont, who has been attached to the teaching staff of the Dungog Public School for the past five years, and who has received a…

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CASWELL Week-end Tennis Nundah Club Caswell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 10

The usual tennis was played by the local club on Sunday, when two new members were admitted to the over-growing membership…

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Fine Tennis The Championships Some Surprises - SYDNEY, Wednosday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 9

,' Somo flno matches wore wit­ nessed at the Ruahcutter Bay courts, Avhoii the Australian lawn .-•', tennis championships wore coil-. • tlnuod. ;■■• The surprise of the day's play was the defeat of the Queensland cham­pion, Mrs. Westaootl, by Miss M…

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CRICKET ]: Friendly Association • I ■■^pSeI. fixtures v" j

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 9

'■ In tho serlos sot down for laBt Sat- urday, In the Maltland Friondly/,''As­ sociation's oompotltlon, Guys mot O.K., and won on' tho' first Innings by 10 runs, Guys aoorod 69 runs {y,ud O.K. CO, , , , i;^The game botweon St. Mary's arid ■ AborglasBlyn took placo at 'Abor-glasBlyn. .The. acoro, boolta in both gamoa, liayo not beon rooolvcd by tho…

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Anniversary Day. Cricket, Races, Tennis and Swimming

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

Anniversary Day falls on Friday (to-morrow). Sporting fixtures have been arranged for the day in all district centres…

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Golf

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

A special general meeting of the Raymond Terrace Golf Club was held in the School of Arts on the 18th inst. In the absence of the President, the Vice…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 4

Raymond Terrace defeated Paterson on Saturday last. Raymond Terrace 7 for 176. Bennett 37, G. McPherson 40, J. Morris 25., Squib took a stance with the…

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Sydney Boxing Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 9

At the [?] Stadium last night, Jimmy Day, [?] outpointed Air Blatah, [?] in a 12-round bout. At the Sydney Stadium Pietro…

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Sunday Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

In a match at Aberdeen on Sunday last for the Kippax Cup, played between Aberdeen and Segenhoe, the bowlers on both sides had a day out…

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Rugby League Maitland United Team Selectors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 10

The adjourned annual meeting of the Maltland United Rugby League Club, which was presided over by Mr, J, Kennedy, discussed the…

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Raymond Terrace Tennis Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Club was held last night, when there was a good attendance of members. The balance sheet showed a satisfactory position the…

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Rugby Union New Zealand Team Australian Tour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 9

The chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union, Mr. S, Donn, reported on the meeting last night on his recent visit to Australia…

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