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Sport, 1934

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BOXING Stadium Re-opening Good Fights

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

Kurri's Drill Hall Stadium reopens on Friday night after the Christmas vacation, and promoter Tom Orchard is out with a…

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Country Tennis Semi-final Games SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

Despite the heavy rain which fell last night pay was continued in the Country Week tennis carnival to-day The country courts were in good condition…

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CRICKET Legal Men on Top Police Collapse

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

If the "test" cricket match on eat Maitland Park yesterday afternoon was not generally productive, of high-class cricket, it at…

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Cricket Assn. Resignation Withdrawn Notices of Motion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

At an executive meeting of the Hunter River Cricket Association last night, the president, Mr. J. Tippett, tendered his resignation. He…

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Tennis Shorts Australian Ban Star's View London, January 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

Eileen Bennett better known in tennis circles as Mrs. whlttingstall, referring to a report that short were baned at the forthcoing Australian…

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CASWELL Week-end Cricket Hot Weather Caswell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 10

Ravensworth played Victoria Square in connection with the Singleton District competition on the letter's ground…

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Tennis Test McGrath's Exclusion "Needed a Rest" Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

The non-inclusion of V. B. McGrath in the fourth test team to meet England in the tennis tost at Adelaide lina caused considerable surprise…

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Coming Events Maitland Athletic Club St. George Visit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club hold at Mr. Raisbeck's residence last evening, and presided over by Mr. J. Young,…

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Mechanical Hare Coursing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

Mr. T. Jeffries, junr., has been appointed classifier and identification steward for the mechanical hare meetings which are to be conducted…

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Annual Swimming Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

The annual open swimming carnival of the; Singleton Amateur Swimming Club will be held on Saturday afternoon'and night, January 20, when a…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

The first round of the competition is now completed, and Cassilis I, Merriwa and Turill are leading with an equal number of point each. The…

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Yarrawa Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

Present indications point to splendid entries being received for the Yarrawa races to be held on Anniversary Day. Many local horses are in training for…

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Markwell Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

Boolambayte visited Markwell last Sunday, and had a very enjoyable afternoon's, cricket. A severe thunderstorm delayed the game for a while…

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Cricket Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

Team to represent Bellbird "C" Grade against Millfield, at Bellbird on the 13th inst., at 2 p.m.:—R. Dunn (capt), W. Bridge," C. Farrell, T…

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TENNIS Summer Competition Finals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

"C" Grade Gents: Crown 1 v. Crown 2, on No. 2 Association court Reserve "A" Ladies' Final: Hillcrest v. Pywola, on No. 2…

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Golf Notes Fahey Cup Event

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

Owing to the fact that many players had not returned from holidays last Saturday's round of the President's trophy Summer Cup was…

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Ellalong Swimming Club New Diving Tower Completed. Annual Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

Officials and members of the Ellalong Swimming Club are busily engaged making preparations for the annual carnival…

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Cessnock Cricket Fixtures for To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

The Cessnock Cricket Association's fixtres for to-morrow Saturday) are:— "A" Grade Ellalong v. South…

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Night Tennis Competition Aroh. Howard's Team Defeats E. Spelling's Team

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 9

The last match of the first round in the night tennis competition was played last night between A. Howard's team and E. Snelling's team…

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