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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 216

Three Flying Boats Down in Pacific Destroyer Races to Assist

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 2

The destroyer Duchess is racing to assist three R.A.F. flying-boats which have been forced down in heavy weather in mid-Pacific…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 3

The following will meet Stockton at Stockton on Saturday:—Pryce, E. Smith, Campbell, Windeyer, Markey, Kime, E. Foot, H. J. Smith, Foot, Feeney, Holwell…

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Golf Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Raymond Terrace Golf Club was held in the Club House on the 3rd inst. The secretary's report and the…

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Night Tennis Competition Matches Showery Weather

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 9

Play bad to be abandoned in the match between Sylvania and Optimists in the ladies A grade of the Maitland and District Lawn…

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CRICKET Hunter Competition the Umpires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 9

The following umpires have been appointed for the competition matches under control of the H.R.D.C.A, on Saturday next, 13th inst…

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Kurri Trophies Presented School Football Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

The trophies won by St. Joseph's Convent School team in the 1936 competitions, conducted by the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club, were…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder, Singleton Argus

W. Cann, E. W. Shaw and C. Brown receive recognition this week for "Cock o' the Walk? victories, W. Cann showing to advantage both in…

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Rugby League Football Kurri Kurri v. Cessnock Tooth's Cup

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

The first round of fixtures, between the four coalfields First Grade teams, for the Tooth's Cup, will be commenced on…

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Racing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

The race committee have decided oil the 7th of July for the first display on the now racecourse, Which by the way is a capital one. The subscript…

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Tennis

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

As advertised elsewhere in this issue there will be a general meeting of members and intending members of the Dungog Tennis Club at the Globe…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 10

The question of a coach is quite a vexed one with local football supporters, the insurance of players now being a big problem. The "Scouts" ask,…

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Greyhound Racing

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

Now that the dispute between the Dog Owners and Trainers' Association and the Cessnock Show and Sports Club is over…

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Greyhond Racing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

It was fitting that the local club, before going into recess, should stage a record meeting, and this was the experience on, Saturday night when…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

Victoria Park survived the first round of the district knock-out competition, and will now meet Muscle Creek in the second round, while…

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Night Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 7

The concluding games in the Oxbro Cup competition were played on Monday night, resulting in a win for H. Beynon. B. Tucker, minor premier,…

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Tennis Fixtures

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

Sunday night No. 1 court 7.15 (match A.), N. Keith and L. Homans V. E. Minto and J. Sneddont 3.0. J. Garrishn, and Mrs. Gartish v. T…

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Tennis Competition

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

Entries for the local tennis competition close on Tuesday, 23rd inst., affiliation fees to accompany entry. See advt…

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Tennis Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

There was a good representation of Clubs at the Annual Meeting of the Dungog and District Tennis Association, held in the Globe Cafe on…

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