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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

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TENNIS Night Competition Cessnock's Win

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 7

Three men's matches were played when the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's fixtures were continued last night…

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Cricket Results. "A" Grade

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

Dungog Rovers def. Underbank Mascots by an innings and 87 runs. Marshdale def. Stroud 6 points…

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Cricket. Englishmen's Low Score

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

The English team scored only 73 runs in their first innings against New South Wales. Principal scorers were Leyland (16) and Wyatt (12)…

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Country Bowls Fourth Round Contests SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

A feature of the fourth round of the Country Bowls Rink competitions to-day was a draw between K. Joncon (Belmont) and F. Stacy…

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Muswellbrook Football Club. Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

Committeemen of the Muswellbrook Football Club met at headquarters at practically full strength last night to discuss matters…

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Cricket Coach's Estate Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 7

The late James Searle, former coach of the New South Wales Cricket Association loft an estate valued at £1502, Searle, who resided in Manly…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 7

Following are the fixtures of the Hunter River Cricket Association for Saturday next the games to be played on the ground of the…

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Dog Racing Dispute Owners Seek Deputation to Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 3

At a meeting of the Cesanock Show rod Sports Club last night, a letter [?] received from the Dog Owners' and Trainers' Association, asking the…

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Singleton News Football Coach John Abel Engaged SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

Singleton United Football Club got in the field early this year in the selection of a football coach for the coming Rugby season…

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Special Excursion Train From Newcastle for Muswellbrook Show. Tourist Bureau and Cricket Association. Co-operate with Show Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

At yesterday's meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society it was announced that the Newcastle Tourist Bureau and Muswellbrook District Cricket Association had decided to run a special train from Newcastle on th e second day of the Show, the only…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 3

At Municipal Baths, 50 metres backstroke for seniors (Newcastle Lime and Cement Co.'s shield); 35 yards backstroke for juniors ("Argus" cup)…

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Golf

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 3

Singleton Club's par handicap, in connection With Summer Cup competition…

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Football Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 2

A frat-class erch[?] has been engaged for the Morpeth-East Maitland Rugby League Football Club supper dance and war bridge which is to be…

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Primary Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 9

The Primary Schools will commence their competition on Friday, February 26, when will games will be on Maitland park, The conditions are that…

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Morpeth Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 8

A team representing Styman Bros Morpeth will engage eleven from the Morpeth Butter Factory in a crick of match on Morpeth Park on Saturday…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 3

The following team will represent Glendon at Glendon Brook next Saturday: C. Taylor, E. Taylor, M. George, M. Shearer, D. Shearor, C. Dorricott,…

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Bowls "Country Week" Singleton Results

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 2

The 13th annual bowls "Country Week" opened in Sydney on Monday, when the first three rounds of the rink championship were decided…

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Rugby League Muswellbrook Notes MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 9

Aa it la expected that football will boom in the Upper Hunter during the coming season, local committeemen are already active and making…

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Week-end Sporting Fixtures Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 3

A Grade.--February 20 and 27: Methodist v. South Singleton (H.P.) (not Methodist wicket); Singleton v. Bulga (S.G.)…

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Rugby League Kurri Club's Decision No Paid Players Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 10

The Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club, at its annual meeting last night, decided not to engage any paid players for the coming…

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