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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Draw for Muswellbrook to-morrow (Saturday) night:— Graded Stake, 480 yards: Can-e-Ike, Baal Derby, Aurea's Star, Biddy Bon,…

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Swimming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

The recent return of hot weather has placed the local swimming pool in the boom. Last night, as well as yesterday afternoon, Mr. (Pop)…

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Mungo Brush Regatta

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

The Port Stephens Regatta Club held ita 29th annual regatta at Mungo Brush on Saturday 26th and Monday 28th December. The weather was…

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Nelson's Bay Regatta

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

A regatta was held at Nelson's Bay on New Year's Day and it was attended by a large crowd. The "Coweambah" brought down about 500 from…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Following players will play against West Maitland on Singleton green at 2.15 p.m. to-morrow (Sturday) in the Blue…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

The Cessnock Golf Club will hold a Stableford par handicap to-morrow. Recent rains have greatly improved the greens and…

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Swimming Record SYDNEY

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

In winning the [?] heat of the 110 yards New South Wales Junior championship a the Olympic pool, North Sydney, yesterday…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

The New Year has certainly commenced in a most aspicious manner in the sportjng world, and once more the banner of Australia is proudly…

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Night Tennis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Association's night tennis competition was continued during this week. On Monday night St. Joseph's suffered their first defeat in the…

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Sporting Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

In the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and N.S. Wales, the former won by 87 runs. Robinson (N.S.W.) played a great knock…

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BOWLS Saturday's Prospects Pennant Matches

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

For the most part the games set down for to-morrow afternoon, when the Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue and red…

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Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club Inter-Club Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

On Sunday next, at the Stoney Creek Baths the Cessnock Swimming Club, in conjunction with Singleton, Boolaroo-Speers…

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Country Week Tennis Singleton Results

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

The country tennis carnival was continued in Sydney yesterday in fine and warm weather. The last of thepreliminary rounds and the first of the…

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Cricket Fixtures and Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 8

"A" Grade: Cessnock East End v. Cessnock, at Sports Ground (B. Stafford and K. Greig)…

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Wyong Races Pre-Raceday Acceptances

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

The Wyong Racing Club lias reduced the nomination fee to 2/ from its next mooting mooting on February 16, Horses not scratched by 10 a.m. on…

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Cessnock Tennis Night Competitions CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

Cessnock District Tennis Association will recommence its annual night championships on Monday night next at the association courts, when the…

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