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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Football Club Many Names Received Recreation Rooms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

The formation of the new football club amongst members of the West Maitland Recreation Rooms has aroused great interest…

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Country Rugby Football League. The Coining Season. Machinery Beady

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

Immediately following upon the establishment of the Country Rugby Football League and the securing of affiliation with the…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Last week-end the Aberdeen Sunday Cricket Club met Segenhoe in a match for the Kippax Cup, the game resulting in a draw, with the scores…

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Wicks-flynn Swimming Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

To-morrow night at the Singleton municipal baths Singleton and Muswollbrook will meet to contest the Wicks-Flynn cup for seniors, and the…

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Sporting. Tennis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The return match between the staffs of the Bank of N.S.W. and the Commonwealth Bank, was played on Wednesday night. It will be remembered…

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GOLF Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

There was a marked increase in activity on the links over the weekend, a number of Kurri Kurri members gracing the course with their…

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Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 8

Wanderers "c" Grade team to play Hyde Park to-morow, on Hyde Park, is:—G. Nattrass (capt.). W…

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Cricket Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 8

A meeting of the Merriwa-Cassilis District Cricket Association was held at Cassilis on Wednesday night, at which there was a large attendance…

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Rugby League Activities Applications Called for Coach

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

Having been unsuccessful in its efforts to secure the services of Jim Duckworth, the ex-Balmain and North Coast player, as…

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Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Team

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided yesterday af ternon not to sond H. Hopman with the Davis Cup team abroad, but to…

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Cessnock Tennis Championships Wednesday Night's Matches

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The Cessnock District Tennis Association's night championships began in Wednesday night, when the following matches were decided…

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Test Cricket Farewell to Ebeling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

Hans Ebelling, the young Victorian bowler who has been included in the Australian Cricket Team to tour England this year, has been the recipient…

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Cricket Teams For To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 3

Bellbird "C" Grade team to play Aristocrats: R. Dunn (capt.), C. Farrell, R. Stocker, S. Richards, D. Wade, F. Tennant, F. Brown, W…

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CRICKET Keen Games Likely After Points

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

The leaders in the Hunter River District Cricket Association's first grade competition, Robins No. 1, will not…

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BOXING Spagnola Beats Campbell K.O. in Ninth Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

Outweighted by 121b., and opposed to a more experienced boxer, 'Young' Campbell (N.Z.) the youthful cruiser-weight from Bill Richardson's Weston…

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Towel Skied Boxing in England Tarleton Wins Liverpool, February 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

Nel Tarleton, featherweight boxer, having his first contest since his return from Australia, defeated the Frenchman, Benza, in the seventh…

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Cessnock Night Tennis Championships Play, in Full Swing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 5

Officials of the Cessnock Tennis Association are to be congratulated on commencing the above Championships to…

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Aristocrats Show the Way "C" Grade Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

Following are the total point scores in the "C" grade competition up to the end of the ninth round.— Aristocrats 23, Wattagan 20,…

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Hard Fight Cricket Premiership Cessnock Comp. Chssnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 5

With only two points separating the four leading teams in Cessnock first grade cricket competition great importance attaches to the second…

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