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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Rugby League Maitland United Club Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 7

Maitland United was boaten In the last few minutes of the game on Monday. However, dropping the points in the first game of the…

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FORSTER Swimming Carnival School Pupils Forster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 2

Despite the fact that the sudden cool weather change made conditions anything but pleasant for the afternoon, the first…

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Sporting Fixtures for Week End Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 3

The third round of "C" section, Shaw pairs, will be played on Saturday…

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TENNIS Night Competition the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 7

The' Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's men's and. ladles' doubles night competition will be continued to-night and…

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Cessnock Tennis Visit of Champions, GESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 5

A big crowd of Maitland people is expected to travel to Cessnock to-morrow night, to see the Maitland champion, Miss J. Begg, play with…

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Fine Tennis at Howe Park Rain Interferes with Tournament

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 3

The Easter tennis tournament, organised by the Towe Park Club, opened on Friday in glorious weather, but the showers on Monday…

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Dog Racing Meeting at Gosford All Prop Wins Gift Gosford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 7

The second favourite, All Prop, had a six lengths' victory over the favourite, Miss Observation, In the final of the Easter Gift at last…

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Outsiders Head Field in Coogee Handicap OutSh \ers in ree Gold RACES Beaten Cuddle Again Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 5

Perfect autumn weather prevailed to-day for the third day of the A.J.C. Autumn Meeting and there was a good attendance…

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The Rugby Front

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 2

Singleton will play its last trial match on Sunday, after which. the football season will commence in real earnest, The match will be played…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

An application from Raymond Terrace Miller's Forest for entry into the Newcastle competition was held over at the Newcastle League meeting on Tuesday…

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Rugby League Player Disqualified

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 9

The Now South Wales Rugby League decided last night that Colin Fitzpatrick was not eligible to play any more this season…

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Cricket Delays

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 9

Instructions from the M.C.C. to all first-class clubs in England and umpires aim at cutting to a minimum delays caused by rain and bad light…

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BOXING Hall Beats Johnson SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 9

The Newcastle boxer, Joe Jonnson (9.89) was disqualified for butting in the 11th round of his fight against Joe Hall (9.4) at the Leichhardt…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Executive Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 9

The final points in the first grade competition conducted by the Hunter River District Cricket Association were presented to a…

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Long Debate Cricket Association Unregistered Men

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 6

The Hunter River District Cricket Association found Itself in rather an unusual position at a meeting of the executive last night…

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Complaint Made Cricket Match Result Long Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 8

A complaint regarding the result of the match between Duckenfield and Ponder Brothers in the C grade of the Hunter River District…

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REGATTA. Many Thrills

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

The Tea Gardens-Hawkes Nest Aquatic Club held a small regatta on Easter Saturday. This Regatta did not carry big prize money and was not…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 10

In the final of the singles handicap R. Sparke will meet B. McKenzie. The game will probably be played at the week-end. The prize is a trophy…

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Rugby Ripples

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 10

Jerry Hawke is coaching Northern Suburbs this year, and is very optimistic regarding their Premieship chances…

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Golf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 2

The local links were in excellent order over Easter and although many club members were absent, a fair sprinkling of visitors contributed to…

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