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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 216

Bowls Carnival Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 7

More than 400 players took part in the State risks bowls championship to-day. Results included:— At Burwood; Anderson, Donkin, Thompson…

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Rugby League's Loss Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 11

The Brisbane Rugby League's financial statement for last year, to be submitted to the annual meeting on March 3, discloses a nett loss of…

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Rugby League Dennian's Annual Meeting a Large Attendance Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 11

The Rugby League season promises to be even more successful than last year. At the annual, meeting of the club there was a…

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TENNIS New Regrading Scheme 'Assn.'s Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 11

Mr. W. McLennan's notice of motion that the best players be seeded in all grades with a view to improving the standard of play,…

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MR. T. PAULING Presentation Made Union Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 6

Mr. T. Pauling, who coached the Maitland Rugby Union team last year, and who has been appointed deposition clerk in the Lands Department after…

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Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

Draw for Muswellbrook to-morrow night: Maiden Stake, 480 yards: Miss Quirindi, Leap's Choice, Treasure Island,…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

Cessnock (Bowling Club's Pennant fixtures for to-morrow (Saturday) are: Blue Pennants play Singleton, at Singleton…

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Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

From Dungog Swimming Club seeking permission to levy a charge for admission to the grounds on Saturday, 20th February, on the occasion…

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Bellbird Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 5

The Bellbird Rugby League Club, which played with so much bad luck last season, intend getting to business and…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

The following players will represent Victoria Park "B" team to meet St. Heliers on the Showground wicket to-morrow (Saturday): K. Wilton, N…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

Chief topic of the week was the big Muswellbrook-Muscle Greek match which commenced on Saturday last, and the finish of which promises to…

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Tennis Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Aberdeen Tennis Association was held on Tuesday night at which Mr. W. James (president) presided. It was…

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Randwick Races

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 7

Novice Handicap, 1 mile (1,30).- Ramdin 8.12, Pat-a-Cake 8.6, Patusan 8.1, Royal Bird 8.1 Otto 8.0, Sir Mart 8.0, Kurrawid 8.0, Royal Step 7.13,…

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Sunday Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 5

A match was played on the Aberdeen oval on Sunday last between Vagg's eleven and Hudson's team. Hudson's team was the first to bat…

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Cricket Reminiscences. (Iii)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The first test match between England and Australia was in 1877 against the fourth English team to visit these shores, Lilywhite's in 1876/'77…

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Tennis Aberdare Courts Popular

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 7

During the last few weeks players have been lucky to get a court to play on at headquarters, in Aberdare Park, through…

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Markwell Competition Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The competition was continued on Sunday, Markwell meeting Bullahdelah on the former's wicket. Much interest was centered around this…

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Rugby League Some New Players Maitland United

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 8

Members of Maitland United Rugby League Football Club have begun training operations in preparation for the Newcastle League's competitions…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches to Be Resumed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

After a spell of a week, the Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue and red pennant competitions will be resumed…

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Cessnock Golf Club Successful Year

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

Cessnock Golf Club has had a very successful year. The club now has a membership of 77, with 53 associate members. The…

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