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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Night Tennis Competition Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 9

Entries for the mon's and ladies doubles night competitions to be conducted by the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association will close…

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CRICKET Hunter Competition the Umpires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 9

The following umpires have-been appointed for the H.R.D.C.A. competition matches commencing on Saturday next, 6th Inst…

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Larstep's Win Maitland Dog Racing Victory for Kriesler

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 9

Victory in last night's Maitland Stake went to Larstep from Speed more and The Swank, but the result may have been different but for a mishap in running suffered by Power…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

Jack Medica, the Olympian champion and American swimmer broke Arne Borg's Australian record for 440 yards championship at the Olympic…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

The following teams will represent Dungog against Cessnock at Cessnock on Saturday next. Crowfoot, Abbott, Baker, Coutls…

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Sporting Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

Draw for Muswellbrook to-morrow night: Graded Stake: Miss Paradox, Sir Lincoln, Tich Arch, Big Cash Bill…

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GOLF Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

To-morrow's event at the Maitland Golf Club will be a further rounds of the Summer Cup Competition, when a par competition will be conducted…

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BOWLS West Maitland Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

Monday, February 8, at 7.30 p.m. Lowlands v West Maitland on West Maitland Park; H. Lewls Poole king, Atkinson; Paterson Modinger…

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Dungog's Swimming Pool. Public Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

A public meeting convened by the Mayor, Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald, was held in the Memorial Town Hall on Tuesday night. The purpose of the…

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Cessnock Swimming Club. Championship Events

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

The club will commence its championship events on Sunday morning, when the 50 metres championship will be contested…

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Amateur Cycle Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

The Cessnock club will be holding their first official road race tomorrow After an extended spell off the wheel all the riders are fresh and…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

Nundah v Railway at Nundah on Sunday: C. Taylor H. Willis,J.Cass. erly T. Casserly,J.Bennett,H.Clark, J.Phillips,F.Graham,R.Cann,R…

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Table Tennis Champion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The 27-years-old Hungarian Gyoze Burna who was world table-tennis champion from 1030 to 10358 began the ganic at 17, and has practised two…

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Muswellbrook Football Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 9

Owing to pressure on our space the report of the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook Potball Club, held on Wednesday evening last, has been held…

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Bowls. a Day at Lorn

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

Quite a "redletter Day" was held at Lorn on Monday, the event being the opening of a second green. President Cohen stated that the membership…

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Night Tennis The Final

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The final of the ladies' night competition was played on Berry's court on Wednesday night, when Methodist defeated Acme 5 sets to 3…

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Tennis Association. Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Aberdeen Tennis ' Association was held on 2nd. February, with Mr. F. Jeffree, President, in the chair. Mi-…

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BOWLS Pennant Prospects East Meets West

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

Bowling Interest to-morrow will be centred in the match between West Maiutland and East Maitland 'No, 1, which are disputing the lead…

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Cessnock Tennis Association Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

Tuesday night, February 23rd, has been set aside for the annual meeting of the Cessnock Tennis Association. On this night all matters dealing…

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Singleton News Swimming Club General Meeting SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

At a general meeting of the Singleton Amateur Swimming Club last night, It was decided, on tho motion of Messrs H. Solman and Don Bailey,…

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