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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Lawn Tennis Notices of Motion Long Discussions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 8

Claiming that the election of grading and permit committees was almost farcical, Mr. J. McIntyre, at the annual meeting of the…

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Interest Needed Maitland Day Competitions Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 9

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association, which was held in the West Maitland School of Arts last night, the chairman, Mr. H. W. Dransfield, deplored the fact that day tennis had to be borne…

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NUNDAH Cricket Competition Win Recorded Nundah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 9

Nundah met Militia in connection with the local competition last Saturday, securing a win. One of the players,…

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Night Tennis Cessnock Championships OVER 200 Entries Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 7

Over 200 entries have been received by the Cessnock District Tennis Association for its annual night championships which commence on Sunday…

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Unregistered Players Two Cases Dealt With Cricket Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 10

Two cases where unregistered players had been played by dubs were dealt with by the Hunter River District Cricket Association last night, but in neither case was the result of the matches affected…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 7

The Blue Pennants match, Singleton v. Cessnock, arranged for to-morrow, has been cancelled. The following players will take part…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

With the end of the hot season in sight thoughts now turn to winter games. The local Football Club has called its annual meeting for next…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

Much enthusiasm is being shown amongst the district teams playing for the Simpson Challenge Cup, and on Saturday Omadale Brook was…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

The chief event of the cricket season at Murrurundi is the competition for the O'Brien Cup. This season eight teams competed, these…

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Tennis Talk [?]

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

The Cessnock.Tennis Association commence their annual night championship on Sunday night next and throughout the tournament some…

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Tennis Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of Kla Ora Tennis Club will be held at the Town Hall rooms on Tuesday next at 7.45 p.m…

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Tennis Tournament

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

A 21-stroke tournament is to be conducted at Hardy's court, and will be continued each Saturday afternoon to and including 29th February. A…

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GOLF Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 2

To-morrow's event will be a fourball best ball v. pur, for which members may choose their own partners and opponents. The event is a…

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Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

Wanderers team to play Bellbird, at Bellbird, to-morrow (Saturday):—W. Birrell (Capt.) D. Gordon L. Gordon, D. Moffat,…

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Cricket Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

Hyde Park "A" Reserves to play Weston, at Hyde Park: C. Carton, R.Lane, G. Ward, J. Willoughby,W. Shakespeare, M. Horder,…

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Tennis Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

On Tuesday night the most important event in the year's tennis activities will take place,when all tennis [?] will gather to hear…

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Night Tennis Teams

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

With only one more round to play, Mrs M'Gregor's team has an unbeaten record in the night tennis competition, being played on Bullen's court…

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Aberdeen Association Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

Promoted by the Aberdeen Tennis Association, a ladies' doubles handicap held at the week-end produced keen competition, and was eventually…

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A Splendid Success Swimming Club Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 2

The Cessnock Club's inaugural dance, held the Memorial Hall. on.Wednesday night, proved a wonderful…

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Rugby Union Dominion Delegates Tours Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 8

Messrs. S. S. Dean, chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union, J. Prendiville, also of New Zealand, and H. C. Holden, of New South…

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