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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 216

Night Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

A teams' match of six gents was played at Hardy's court on Monday night. Tucker's team defeated Bluford's team by six sets to three…

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Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Singleton United Football Club last night, over which the president, Mr. McNally, presided, the Rev. Father Mark…

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The Swimming Pool Lighting Arrangements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

A committee appointed by council to give consideration, to the improving of the lighting facilities at the swimming pool has decided to erect…

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Sporting Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 7

Owing to a misunderstanding, the match set down for Monday next be- tween U.H.D.C.A. and Muswellbrook Association has been cancelled…

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Sporting Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

Veterans v. A.B.C., to-morrow: Shaddock, Monie, Chalkley, Alwyn. Welsh, Quinn, Jennison, Harris, Barton, Brown, McKibbins, McNamara…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches the Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 4

Lorn Park will be the venue of three of the seven matches in the Hunter River District Bowling Association blue and red pennant…

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Woolooma Cricket Team

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 7

Back Row (left to right): B. McPhee, A. Carter, A. Tilse, H. Tilse, R. Cone, R. Tilse, G. Garland. Front Row (left to right): G. Sutherland E. Carter, D. McPhce, M. Eipper, L. Mitchell…

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Muswellbrook Golf. J. Ferrier's Visit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

J. Ferrier, Australian amateur golf champion, will visit Muswellbrook on Wednesday next, when he will play an exhibition game on the local links,…

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Saturday's Sport List Of Events Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

Randwick, Ascot (Vic.), and Q.T.C. CRICKET Conclusion of opening series in the second round of the Hunter River…

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Night Tennis Unbeaten Pairs Lose Two Surprises

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

Last night's play in the ladies division of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association brought about the downfall of the…

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Cricket. Bowman Park v. St. HELIERS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

The following players will represent Bowman Park reserve grade in a competition fixture to be played on the Bowman Park wicket on Monday…

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Lawn Tennis Bromwich Wins Junior Singles Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 6

In the first semi-final of the men's doubles at Rushcutter Bay, Quist mid Turnbull defeated Thompson and Kirby, 6-3, 10-8, 6-2…

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Outfield at Sports Ground Cricket Association's Complaint

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 6

Complaining that the outfield at the Sports Ground was in a very unsatisfactory condition Mr. J. Batey, secretary of the…

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Sporting Turf. To-morrow's Randwick Races Anniversary Meeting Opens

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 5

Trial Hurdle, 1¾ mile, (1.0)—Fingra 11.4, Lord Willonyx 11.0, Cherry King 10.10, Battle Play 9.12, Euphorbus 9.10, Napacre 9.8, Carnival 9.7, Kalong 9.2,…

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Test Cricket Outlived Usefulness" Jardine's. Comment London. January 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

D. R. Jardine, who captained England's team in Australia in 1982-88, addressing the English-speaking union expressed the…

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Difficult Tasks Robins and Cessnock In Arrears First Grade Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

Both Weston and Cessnock have difficult propositions in front of them for to-morrow afternoon when the first series of matches in the second round of the Hunter River District Cricket Association's first grade competition will be brought…

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"Tin Hare" Racing. Remarkable Growth. 10,000 Dogs in Training in This State

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 6

Perhaps no sport in the history of N.S. Wales received so many setbacks as greyhound racing. Yet, despite these reversals, is has grown in…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches Today's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 6

The Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue and red pennant competitions were continued this afternoon. Three of the seven matches…

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In Low Water Leicester Cricket Club LONDON, January 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 1

An emergency meeting of the Le[?]shire Cricket Club was held to day to consider the financial position. It was disclosed that promises of…

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