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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Tennis Tournament

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 3

A mixed doubles handicap tournament was conducted over the week-end on Kenmore courts, Elizabeth-street. It was won by Mr Noel Ball and Miss…

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Ladies' Club. Week End Swimming Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 3

The following is the result of the junior point score competition held during the week-end:— 35 Yards, Backstroke.— B. Lane 1, B…

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Night Tennis Games Cancelled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 7

All matches for to- night in the maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association 's men 's and ladles' doubles night competitions have been coucelied…

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BOWLS Rink Championships SEMI - Final Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 7

As a result of Saturday 's semifinals Lorn and Cessnock will meet for the premiership honours In the Hunter River District…

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Dog Racing Wednesday 's Draw

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 5

Following is the draw for the Maitland greyhound racing on wednesday night: Bend stakes NO, 1: senrab, Bull Bee,…

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BOXING Johnston Oupointed Win for Blatch Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 7

Although he was always bemna on points, the ex - Kurri Kurri boxer, Joe Join son gave a good display to go 15 roads with the Australian lightweight…

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Rugby League Saturday 's Trial Games Morpeth 'S Promise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 6

It Is always unwise to put very much weight on the result of early trial games, as a guide to future prospers. The proved players rarely let…

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?Courts Opened Kia Ora Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 4

There was a good attendance of players when the turf courts of the Kia- Ora Tennis club were opened on saturday afternoon last…

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Day's Races at Bulga a Combined Effort

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

A meeting of representatives of the Bulga Parents and Citizens' Association and Northern Agricultural Association was held in the Bulga Hall on…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

The Murrurundi Club opened its season on Saturday. Muswellbrook players who attended were Messrs P. Truscott, W. R. Nowland, J. Herford,…

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SWIMMING Singleton's Visit

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Swimming enthusiasts will witness some fine swimming in the Municipal Baths to-morrow night, when the local club will participate…

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Rugby Union Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 7

At a meeting of the committee, it was decided to hold the annual Rugby Union Ball on the usual date— the first week in August…

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Ladies Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 7

file annual meeting of the commit-tee which arranged the ladies. midweek tennis competition will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts…

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Bowls Hunter District Pairs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

Cessnock's representatives were decided at the week-end. "Results:— Adamson and allen (24) defeated Morrison an Morrison (11); Rose and…

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Brookfield Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the anouncement in this issue regarding St. Patrick's Day sports and races at Brookfield on Saturday 4th April. An…

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Modern Style Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 5

The last few weeks have been of great importance to cyclists throughout the Commonwealth. A great change has taken place with regard…

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Denman Tennis Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 6

A general meeting was held on the 18th. inst. Prospects for the ensuing season appear bright, with a good start of new enrolments, and the…

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Football. Coach Arrives

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 6

All the way from Temora, George ("Horder") King, who will coach the locals during the present season, arrived at the week-end…

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Races at Brookfield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 7

The St. Patrick's Handicap and Cup will be the principal event at the St. Patrick's Day sports to be held at Brookfield on Saturday, April 4,…

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Tennis. Park Club Games

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Saturday night's matches were postponed on account of rain, and will be played to-morrow (Wednesday) night, when the matches, starting at…

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