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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 216

Golf Stars Here Kirkwood and Hagen SYDNEY, Friday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

To play a series of exhibition and challenge matches in Australian Joe Kirkwood and Walter Hagen leading American golfers arrived from New…

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Cricket. Victoria Cheek v. Muscle Creek

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 8

The following players will represent Victoria Park to play Muscle Creek on the Showground wicket on Saturday in the knock-out competition: C…

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Football. Mr. P. J. Lynch Appointed Coach

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

At a special meeting of the committed of the Merriwa Football Club on Thursday night of last week, Mr. P. J. Lynch, of Armidale, and a former St…

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Singleton Boy's Swimming Success Dudley North Equals Newbiggin's Time in Championship

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

Dudley North, younger son of Mr and Mrs S. F. North, of Pittstreet, won a 50 metres championship at the Combined High Schools…

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Golf in N.s.w. Early History of the Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 8

Although golf is referred to as the royal and ancient game, its history in N.S.W. is spread over a period…

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More Confidence Is Essential CLUBS-PUBLIC Newcastle Rugby League's Duty Trialgames To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 8

What a lot of things must happen these days before a team of sufficient strength to even hope for a measure of success in first grade Rugby League com petitions can be built, and . built in such a way as to eliminate the necessity of…

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Glendon Brook Races Arrangements Discussed at Last Night's Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

A meting was held in the Glendon Brook Hall last night for the purpose of discussing arrangements for the forthcoming race meeting…

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Sarcherie Should Go Close To Winning Rawson Stakes Rosshill Races Pavarti for the Railway Mananuts Good Mange

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 9

Sarcherie, who made the pace to the turn in the Randwick Stakes until her condition gave out, and who, a week later, finished fifth to Moonray in the Rosehill Flying after…

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GOLF Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

The Maitland Golf Club's winter season opened to-day when a large field, including visitors from other district clubs, contested, a mixed…

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GOLF Gloucester Withdraws

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 11

It was decided at the annual meeting of the Gloucester Golf Club, that the club would withdraw this year from the Hunter River competition in…

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First Football Accident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

The first football accident of the season occurred at East Maitland this afternoon, where Maitland United and Morpeth-East…

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Girls' High Swimming Carnival Junior's Victories

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 8

Maitland Girls' High School held its annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths, Newcastle. June Reed, a junior, won the senior…

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Dog Racing Off Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 11

Owing to the apparatus having to be removed from the Show Ground in preparation for the annual Upper Hunter Show, which will take place next…

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TENNIS Night Championships Next Week's Draw

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 11

The following is the draw for the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis association's annual night championships for next week:—…

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CRICKET Hunter Association Season Ends

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

The last games of the 1936-37 season in the Hunter River Cricket Association's competitions wore concluded this afternoon, in fine and warm…

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Rugby League Maitland v. Morpeth-E.M. To-day's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

It was after 2.30 when the reserve teams took the field art East Maitland to-day in the first of the season's trial games. Naturally,…

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CRICKET Match At Morpeth Morisset Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 10

A match between the Morpeth tourists, organised by Mr. A. G. Morrilees, and a team from the morisset Mental Hospital, was played at Morpeth, the…

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Dog Racing Peter's Lad In Form Track Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 11

In spite of threatening showery, weather, a large attendance was present at the Maitland greyhound racing Wednesday night. Since…

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Rawson Stakes Finish was Real Thrill Lough Neagh Scores Third victory at Rosehill Races Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 7

The veteran Queenslander, Lough Neagh, Avon the Rawson Stakes at Rosehill for the third time this afternoon. However, he did riot have matters all his own way, and in a…

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Cricket Team

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 2

The following will represent Whittingham v. Glendon Brook, at Whittingham, on Saturday next:— W. Littlejohn, A. Muller, O. Muller,…

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