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Sport, 1936

4,831 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 242

Sporting COURSING

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club held its weekly meeting on Saturday night. Results:—Kayuga Stakes (maiden): Chrystal Star (2 to…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

Scone Golf Club will hold its opening day on Saturday, 28th March, when a Canadian mixed foursomes will be conducted. Members and…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

The following, teams have been selected to play the Muswellbrook Tennis Association on Sunday, 8th March:—No. 1 team, at…

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Swimming Club Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 4

Congratulations to Sam McSparron on winning the Club's 200 metres championship in the record time of 2 min 46 sec,…

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Football Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

Attention is drawn to an advertisement elsewhere in this issue with reference to the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook Football Club, which…

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Bowls. Hamilton Rink Defeated

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

A rink from the Hamilton Club visited Muswellbrook on Saturday afternoon last and engaged a four from the local club, and were defeated by…

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Junior Rugby League Decision to Disband

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

The annual report of the Cessnock District Junior Rugby League, presented last night, stated that the season was the out successful in…

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Tennis Association Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of Dungog and District Tennis Association will be held in the Globe Cafe on Wednesday, 4th March, at 8 p.m. The business…

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Cessnock Speedway Midget Car Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 5

Arrangements have been made for many midget car drivers to appear exclusively for Interstate Speedways for one night only at the re-opening…

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Midget Cars Racing at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for many midget car drivers, to appear exclusively for Inter-state Speedways for one night only at the re-opening…

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Rugby Union Interstate Carnival Country Games Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 9

The council of the New South Wales Rugby Union, at its meeting last night, agreed to revise dates for the interstate carnival to be held in…

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Fine Double W. Clifford's Feat Friendly Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 9

A fine double performance by W. Clifford was the outstanding feature of Saturday's series of games in the Maitland Friendly…

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District Match Cricket at Cessnock CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 7

For the purpose of raiding funds to help pay the cost incurred by the Cessnock Cricket Association in the laying down of the turf wicket on the…

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Upper Hunter Football Association. New Headquarters at Muswellbrook. MR. A. Border Elected President

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Upper Hunter Football Association was held at Aberdeen on Saturday afternoon last, when delegates attended from…

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Cricket Competition at Interesting Stage. Greer and Wallace Rout Bowman Park. Bright Batting Displays by C. Cantle and F. LONERGAN. E. Wilder's Remarkable Average of 10 for 30

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 4

Bowlers had a great day in the opening day's games of the second round of the local district competition which commenced on Saturday…

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Golf

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 5

The event for Saturday will be an 18-holo par handicap, the draw for which will be made at 2 p.m. sharp. Arrangements have also been made for the…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 5

The following team has been selected to play for St. Patrick's against Methodist on St. Patrick's Oval next Saturday.—L. Dagg, G. Ball, J. Kennedy,…

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Tennis at Manila

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 9

In an exhibition on the University of Santo Tomes court to-day, Dave Thompson and A. H. Hassett defeated the Gavla brothers, 6-1, 6-3…

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CRICKET (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 4

Sir,—Only a sense of pubic duty causes me to write this letter, in order that the ratepayers of Maitland might know of the facts behind the refusal…

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Rugby League Maitland United Club Three Trial Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 9

The Newcastle Rugby League football competition will probably commence on Saturday, April 11, although it has not yet been…

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