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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Kurri Tennis. Officers Elected KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 9

At the adjourned annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri and District Lawn Tennis Association, the following officers were elected: President, Rev…

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CRICKET Hunter Association To-day's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 6

The second last series of games in the Hunter River Cricket Association's first grade competition concluded this afternoon. The day…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

In the combined competition secores werel—Hoiss, McFarlan (subs.) C. Andrews Davidson, 36; Burnett,Haling simmons,coyle 10 Lindman…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 4

In addition to the servies of J. Abel as coach for the coming season, Singleton United Football Club will have the services of W. Geddes and-Gilmore…

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Bowls State Singles Champion

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

Playing on the City green on Friday afternoon, W. Fogo, of Wallsend, won the State singles final by defeating R. Keers, of Waverley, 31-23…

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Cricket Team

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

The following players will represent St. Patrick's A grade against Singleton on Howe Park on Saturday:—G. Ritter, J. Appleton, W. Robinson, V…

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week-end tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 6

In the week end tennis competition Room defeated Fargos and Straights Elglits defeated Diencl[?]. Next weeks end Room will play Straight-Elight at…

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Lawn Tennis Stuart Club Courts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 6

The courts of the Stuart Tennis Club on Lorn Park were officially opened for the season on saturday by Mr. H. W. Dransfield, president of…

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Dog Racing Favorites at Newcastle Amaneggs Scores

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 7

Favorites won nine of the eleven races on the programme at Newcastle on saturday night and one of the remaining events went to well-backed second favorite Two of the winners silver wrench and…

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Racing Mishaps Motor Cyclist Killed PERTH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 7

when his machine crashed with great force into funce during a motor cycle race at claremont speedway Ronald james Doas, 37. single was…

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Golf Associates

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

The annual meeting of Associate members and intending members of Dungog Golf Club will be held on Thursday next at 3.30 p.m. in the…

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Coursing Clubs. Proposed Curtailment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

The "Chronicle" of the 23rd inst. referred to the steps now being taken with a view to curtailing the activities of coursing clubs by reducing the…

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Good Racing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

There was a fair entry in each event and the judges on some occasions had difficulty in separating the contestants at the finishing line. Times…

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Visitors at Dungog Swimming Pool

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

On Sunday a party of officials of the Carrington Surf Club and aldermen of Carrington Municipal Council visited Dungog and enjoyed a picnic…

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Dungog Swimming Club. Successful Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

The first swimming carnival under the auspices of the newly formed Dungog Swimming Club was held in the river pool on Saturday afternoon…

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Denman News Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting was held on. Thursday evening, when there was a good attendance. Reports indicated that last season had been most…

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BOWLS Pennant Competitions the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

Saturday next will mark the conclusion of the Hunter River District Howling Association's blue and red pennant fixtures as set down, but there…

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BOWLS E. Maitland v. Lowlands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 7

East Maitland met Lowlands in the [?] H. Cox competition, Lowlands won by 10, the [?]tais being 78 and 88, Scores:—Flynn, Goldsmith, R[?] Cox…

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SWIMMING Carnival at Dungog DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

The first swimming carnival organised by the recently formed Dungog Swimming Club was held at the Dungog swimming pool. There was a…

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Rugby League Successful Year Upper Hunter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 9

Keen interest was evidenced at the annual meeting of the Upper' Hunter Football Association when the activities of the year were…

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