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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

The Newcastle Rugby League Football League is inviting nominations, closing on Saturday, February 20, for the position of president, five…

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Swimming Carnival Abandoned

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

Owing to the fact that the Northern District Association allotted Singleton Club the same date for their annual carnival as they allotted for the…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

MEMBERS of the local Football Club are already up and doing, and at the first committee meeting held on Monday appointed office-bearers for…

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Greyhound Racing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

THERE was quite a happy celebration on Saturday night tn recognise the treble victory of Mrs. A. Lord, at the local greyhound meeting…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Ray Beattie. the Wickham (Newcastle) batsman, who now appears to be established as one of the regular opening pair for the State, might have…

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Night Tennis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

Up to date six teams have entered in the men's section of the Association's second night competition, as follow: Magpies, St. Joseph's, Colts,…

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Tennis Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

The following night fixtures have been arranged by the Tennis Association for iths night championships:— Sunday, No. 1 Court: 7.30 N. Keith…

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Approaching Golf Season

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

The Muswellbrook Golf Club will hold its annual meeting at the Shire Council Chambers on Wednesday, 17th inst., at 8 p.m. Preparations will be…

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Swimming Club Another Carnival Arranged

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Dungog Swimming Club was held in the Memorial Hall, on Wednesday night. Present were Mr. R…

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Rugby League Central's New Players

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

A number of new players will appear with Central Newcastle Rugby League team next season. W. McCullock, of Armidale, who captained Sydney…

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Picnic Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6

A cricket match, in which the true picnic spirit prevailed was played on the local oval on Sunday last. The teams were thirteen a-side and were…

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Sunday Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

Following is the Northern Block team to play the South End Block at East End wicket on Sunday next, play to start at…

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Cricket Team

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 9

The following will represent Glendon on St. Patrick's wicket on Saturday: C Taylor, E. Taylor, A. Crow M. Shearer, M.George, L. George, C…

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Cricket Reminiscences

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

Although I have not the facile pen of Neville Cardus nor the nimble wit of Denzil Batchelor, I hope to make this series of articles sufficiently…

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Tennis Night Championships

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 7

Probably the best programme so far arranged in the night championships will be staged on sunday night when the…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches the Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

It seems that the position on. the point score tables of the pennant compositions being conducted by the Hunter River District…

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Golf. Week-end Competitions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

Now that the water is laid on to the golf course the greens are improving rapidly. Many of them have a good growth of couch and within a month…

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Sport and Sportsmen Sporting Glimpses of the Week. Cricket: District Umpires, E. Wilder, F. Ayres, Muswellbrook, Denman, Bowman Park, St. Hellers, Muswellbrook "B." the Rifle: Muswellbrook, M. G. McCalman. BOWLS: Muswellbrook. Greyhound Racing: Mrs. A. Lord, J. Simpson, J. Fairweather. FOOTBALL: 1937 Oflice-bearers. CRICKET

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

WHILE much is read of the champions of the bat and ball, and the doings of the present generation of cricketers compared with those of the…

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Sale of Racing Stock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

At a sale of thoroughbreds in Sydney on Monday 24 horses were sold for 3857½ guineas. Loud Applause realised 1250 guineas, and will…

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