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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1935

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CRICKET Hunter Competitions To-morrow's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 8

Cricketers will be eager to return to their competition matches to-morrow, when piny will be resumed after an interruption of…

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Bright Play Tennis Championships . Yesterday's Games .Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 8

Crawford and Quist gave a splendid exhibition in the men's singles In the Australian Championships, which were continued yesterday. Crawford were…

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Cessnock Cricket Association Meeting Last Night's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

The Cessnock Cricket Association met last night, the president (Mr. J. P. Gordon) being in the chair. The meeting carried a motion of…

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England Wins Test Match Cricket in West Indies. Barbadoes

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

England won the first Test match today by four wickets. The wicket was drenched with rain, and play was tricky. Three West Indies' wickets…

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BOXING Tamworth Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

The weekly boxing tournaments promoted by Mr. J. Pearce, began this week and the opening night was memorable in the fact that it set a new…

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GOLF Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

A par handicap was played at Maitland Golf Club to-day. Results: D. Hollywood 1 up, J. Orme 8 down, J. J. Hollywood 5 down, F. Stone 4 down…

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BOWLS Muswellbrook Club MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 2

Muawellbrook Bowling Club com[?] the first round of the elect[?] light competition for the Henn[?] with the following results:—…

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Night Tennis Maitland Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

Entries have been, invited for the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's night championships, and will close on January 31 with the…

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BOWLS. Resumption of Pennants To-day's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

Bowlers were favoured by delightful weather this afternoon for the resumption of the Hunter Association's blue and red pennant competitions…

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BOWLS Ray. Terrace Club Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

A meeting of the committee of the Raymond Terrace Bowling Club was hold on Tuesday night in the club house, There was a good attendance,…

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CRICKET. Hunter Competition To-day's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

Ideal weather prevailed to-day for the resumption of the competitions conducted by the Hunter River District Cricket Association…

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TAMWORTH To-day's Cricket TAMWORTH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

On account of last Saturday's rain, the matches in the Tamworth district cricket competition were confined to-day to one day. North met West on…

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Ban Removed. Amateurs in Films Tennis Decision London, Jan. 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

The Czechoslavakian Tennis Association has officially decided to repeal the rule preventing amateurs making films, and…

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Budget of News from Upper Hunter and Northern Districts a r Sunday Cricket Wanted Council Rates Tamworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

The question of playing Sunday cricket under the control of Tamworth District Cricket Union was raised at the monthly…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

In a friendly game between Victoria Square No. 2 and O.K. Boys the scores were: —Victoria Square No. 2, 226, (G. Smith 84, L. Burns 105, N. Shaddock…

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Cricket Team

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

The following players will represent South Singleton v. Bulga on Showground on Saturday, January 19th and February 2nd: J. Mather, C…

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Cricket Fatality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

Donald Partick Menaghan, 11, of Launceston (Tas.), while playing cricket with his younger brother, was struck on the head with a full toss…

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Melbourne Tennis Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

In the final of the Women's. Doubles Championship, Misses' Dearman and Lyle (Gt. Britain) beat Mrs. Hopman and Miss…

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Sporting Turf. Racing at Canterbury

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

Following are results of the meeting at Canterbury on Saturday:— Maiden Welter Handicap, first division, Thebes (evens); second division,…

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BOWLS Cessnock Again in Front Pennant Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 8

By defeating West Maitland, the last team on the points table, in the Hunter Bowling Association's blue pennant competition on…

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