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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Cricket. Reed Park v. MUSWELLBROOK

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 5

The following will represent Muswellbrook Club against Reed Park (Newcastle) at Muswellbrook on Sunday next, players to be at Bowman…

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Win for Taris Vic. Swimming Title Bendigo Events Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 7

The famous French swimmers, Joan Taris and Emile Roussard, and Kwok; Chun Hang (China), added Interest to the Bendige swimming carnival…

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MUSWELLBROOK Holiday Cricket Drawn Game Muswellbr00k

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 8

On Anniversary Day, the second of the holiday games between Muswellbrook and Cessnock district teams was played, and…

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Injured While Playing Cricket. Roland Holmes in Hospital

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 5

L. R. (Roland) Holmes, one of four brothers taking part in a match against W. F. Ive's city team at Scone on Saturday, met with a serious mishap…

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N.Z. TENNIS Perry Plays Well Semi-finals Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 7

F. J. Perry, the English champion, showed good form in the semi-final rounds of the New Zealand tennis championship…

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(Reserve Grade). Wybong Ahead of Bowman Park's Total. Still. Have Four Wickets in Hand. H. Estwick Bowls Well—Fve for 20

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

Wybong, who have four wickets in hand, have exceeded the Bowman Park first innings total of 91 by 13 runs, the score at the…

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Two Records Centenary Athletics Stenner Beaten Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 7

Two new Australian records wore established at the Centenary International athletic meeting which was continued at the Melbourne Cricket…

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Cricket Centuries Scored by C. Lonergan and C Robb. Muscle Creek's Wickets Fall Cheaply. Victora Park's Big Total—five for 312. Kayuga Dismissed for 66

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

A scorching sun made conditions unpleasant for cricketers in the district competition on Saturday afternoon last, until close on four o'clock, after which cooler conditions prevailed, much to the delight of the batsmen and fieldsmen…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 3

It was announced last night that Crawford, M'Grath, Quist, and Turnbull had accepted the invitation to play in the Davis Cup matches…

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Boxing. Cormier Defeats (Edwards

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 3

Attacking persistently throughout, Vernon Cormier (9.0½), of America, out-pointed Llew Edwards (9.15), former featherweight or weight champion of…

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HOOFBEATS Rished Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

The 1933 V.R.C. Bagot Handicap inner, Metallurgy, has finished rang and will be returned to his own this week. Metallurgy ran at Rand…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 3

The following will represent Victoria Square No. 2 against the-Militia on the latter's ground, near Dangar Hospital, at 1.45 p.m. sharp, oil…

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Rugby League Withdrawal from Country Newcastle Move Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

At a meeting last night, Newcastle Rugby League decided to make efforts to withdraw from the New south wales country…

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Women's Cricket Auckland's Small Score

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

Miss Maclagan scored 76 and took six wickets for 17 runs in the women's cricket match between England and Auckland yesterday. Miss snowhall made 48 in Eng…

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CRICKET Clarence Town Games Dark's Century

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

Rain caused delay In the games played on Saturday last with tho result that tho games were drawn. Allworth, 5 for 125 drew with…

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DUNGOG Competition Cricket Interest Waning Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

Owing to the decision of tho committee against tho Memorial Club on an alloged Infringement of the rules, and the promised hit-back…

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Rugby League. Leases Cricket Ground SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 9

The Now South Wales Rugby League lias decided to accept the terms of an agreement drawn up by a subcommittee of tho Sydney Crick…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

The following team, Seaham v Kookas, [?] Clarencetown: Ralston (2), Burgess (2) Foot. Hodges, Hoffman, Bambach, Smith Storck, Agent, Lambley, Bowe…

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SWIMMING Ellalong Carnival CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 7

A varied programme of championship and handicap events has been arranged by the Ellalong Amateur Swimming Club for Its carnival on…

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Rugby League Proposed Invitation French Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 9

A proposal to invite a french Rugby League team to tour Australia this season was discussed at a meeting of the Now south wales Rugby league last night…

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