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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

4,831 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 242

Cricket Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

The cricket fixtures of the Hunter District Cricket Association A. grade and A. reserve grade competition for Saturday and Saturday week are:—…

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Dog Racing Casino

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

The Casino Tattersall's Jockey Club has announced that the first mechanical hare meeting will the place next Wednesday night, and that for…

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All Saints' Tennis Club

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of All Saints' Tennis Club was held last night in the Parish Hall. Rev. C. A. Guest occupied the chair, and there was…

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Amazing Cricket Match

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

A most remarkable cricket match took place at Taloumbi recently, when the players consisted of the Plater family. The Platers of Mullumbimby,…

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Australian Cricket Captain Criticised "Burlesque Cricket." Durban

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

V. Y. Richardson, the Australian captain, is [?]ng adversely criticised for having staged burlesque cricket and made a farcical declaration which…

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Demonstration of Strokes. Cessnock Swimming Club's Innovation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

In the Cessnock Municipal Baths on Sunday morning members of the Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club are to be given…

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BOWLS Two Final Games the Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

Two finals in the Hunter River District Bowling Association's pennant competitions will attract the interest of bowlers of the…

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Upper Hunter Football Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

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

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GOLF Maitland Club Summer Cup

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 9

To-morrow's round of the Summer Cup, a one-stick competition, promises to be popular with everybody except the…

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Tennis Assn Election of Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 7

The following officers have been elected to the Cessnock District Tennis Association:— Patron Dr. T. R. Street…

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Cricket. Team for Newcastle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

The following players will represent the Muswellbrook District Cricket Association against Carrington (Newcastle) on Sunday next, players…

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Muswellbrook Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

There was a large attendance of players and supporters at the annual meeting of the Football Club held on Wednesday night, when…

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Moree Races Off Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 7

Moree Race club decided to aban-don its race meeting, set down Car March 6 and 7, because insufficient nominations were received…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Leaders' Task

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

The fixtures of the Hunter River Cricket Association for to-morrow Include three games that will have an Important bearing on the premiership…

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BOORAL Sparkling Cricket BOWRAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

A hurricane Innings gave Booral an outright win over All worth on Satur-day last, and provided cricket onthusiasts with a sparkling display of…

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Cricket Cessnock v. Hunter River

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

The following players have been chosen to represent Hunter River Association in the match v. Cessnock to be played at the Cessnock Sports…

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Must Take Place Elimination Bouts Olympic Boxing Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

Advice was received yesterday by Mr. W. McClusky, Queensland representative of the olympic Boxing Selection Committee, from Mr. Underwood,…

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Kurri Tennis Annual Meeting New Courts Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

It was decided at the annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri Lawn Tennis Association to call for tonders for the erection of two…

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"C" Grade Cricket Draw for Semi-finals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

The draw for the semi-finals in the "C" Grade competition to-morrow are:— St. Andrew's v. Bellbird on…

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PICNIC MOtOR RACING Hill Climbing on Mt. View

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

At a meeting held in the Empire Thetre last Tuesday a committee was formed to organise a hill-climb for motor cars. Those elected to the…

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