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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Golf Tourney Ono armed Players

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

No stronger witness to the compelling power of golf could be imagined than the decision to hold an open golf championship for one armed…

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Overseas Football London, January 29

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

In the Association Scottish Cup replay, St. Mirror defeated Ponlauick by goals to 1. Revelations or graft among miror…

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Cessnock Tennis Fixtures for Sunday Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

Cessnock Tennis Association fixtures for Sunday night are:— 7.45 p.m., C. Lane and F. Forward (semi-final of open singles)…

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Bowls Coalfield Teams to Compete in Championship Games

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 6

The Hunter River Bowling Association will conduct their fifth annual competition at the East Maitland Green on March 80th and 1st…

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CRICKET Holiday Games Hunter Teams

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

A team from the Hunter River Cricket Association will play Newcastle City and Suburban on the Newcastle Sports Ground…

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Rugby League Coach "Jim" Duckworth Offered Position. Ex-balmain Player

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

The Cessnock Rugby League Club last night took a definite step towards appointing a playing coach for the 1934 season…

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TENNIS. Muswellbrook Park Club. First Annual Easter Tournament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the local Tennis Association permission was granted the Muswellbrook Park Tennis Club to arrange an open…

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Cessnock Tennis Association Activities. Finals on Sunday Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 6

Ceessnok players who are participating in the Learmonth Park tennis championships had a comfortable win their first rounds last Tuesday night…

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Tennis Titles Perry Outstanding McGRATH Shines Sydney

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

Following yesterday's play F. J. Perry is the only one of the visiting English players left in the men's singles in the…

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Bowls Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

Nearly 100 bowlers will represent New South Wales at the Australian championships at Adelaide, in March, including M. Charlton and H. Tiplady…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

Following are the scores in the match between Tiligra and Brookfield played at Tiligra on Saturday last. Tlligra won the toss and decided to…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Following will represent Tiligra v. Fosterton at Fosterton on Saturday:— W. H, and L. Fisher, F. Sopor, A. Hudson, J. Abbott, W. Irwin, A…

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Swimming Carnival at Newcastle

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

A championship carnival conducted by the Northern District Amateur As sociation, was held in the Ocean Baths, Newcastle, on Wednesday night…

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TENNIS. Tea Gardens v. Booral

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Played at Tea Gardens. J. Dives and O. Motum v. P. Robards and W. Lowe, 4—6. Miss J. Engel and Miss L…

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Bowls Champion Mr. M. J. Bradbury Dead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Mr. M. J. Bradbury, who had been manager of the printing works of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., for 30 years, died at his home at Sans…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Teams' Chances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

The first game in the second round of the Hunter Association's frist grade competition will be completed…

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Tennis Stars Details Finalised Moore in Town

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Details for the visit on Monday, February 5, of the Davis Cup tennis stars, McGrath and Moon, who will be accompanied by Moore and…

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Kurri Boxing Moroney on Points 12-Round Bout Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 8

The oppressive weather last night did not deter fight fans attending in full force at the Kurri Kurri Drill Hall Stadium…

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Fine Tennis Quist and Turnbull Doubles Win Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

The two South Australian tennis players, Adrian Quist and Don Turnbull, consolidated their prospects of…

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Tennis Singles Perry v. McGrath Sparkling 'Play Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

There was a big crowd at the Ruscutter Bay Tennis courts to-day to whitness the semi-final singles matches for the Australian titles…

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