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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 216

Football Singleton United Club's Coach

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 4

Mr Jack Kingston, coach to Singleton United Football Club, is a native of Cootamundra, where he graduated in the League' game until he reached…

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Falbrook Tennis Club Annual Meeting of Members

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of Falbrook Tennis Club was held at the Glennie's Creek School on Saturday. The secretary (Mr K. Hipwoll) read…

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Boy Awarded £125 Sequel to Search for Golf Balls

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

A. jury to-day awarded Robin Lec Logan, aged 15, £125 damages against William Britton and Harold John Britton, for assault…

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Free Fight Stops Football in Austro-italian Cup Match Vienna. March 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 1

The Italian-Austrian football match for the Europa Cup to-day provoked such a continuous anti-Italian demonstration that the Swedish referee…

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Italian and Austrian Teams at Football Match Stopped Owing to Fights (Australian Press Assn. Message.) VIENNA

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 1

The Italian and Austrian teams met in Vienna to-day in the big football match for the Europa Cup. The match provoked such ominous…

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Greyhound Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 6

Owing to the holidays, entries for the Cessnock Show and Sports Club's mechanical hare coursing meeting next…

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Night Tennis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

In the night, tennis competition on Thursday night last, Rovers defeated St. Joseph's 5 sets to 3…

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TENNIS Winter Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 5

At last night's board meeting several new players were graded and some who were graded before were revised and the…

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Umpires' Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 6

The following members of the Umpires Association are requested to be at the Bast End cricket ground on Friday next, at 1.30 p.m., to play…

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BOWLS Lorn Park Club Pennant Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 7

The Pennant matches were completed last Saturday. Our "Blue" team did not play to its form of the past few weeks. I. Vercee's usual rink,…

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Golf. Murrurundi Club's Opening Day

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 1

The Upper Hunter winter golf season opened at Murrurundi on Saturday last in summery weather. There was a good attendance of district…

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Dungog Golf Record Year Anticipated

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 5

If present indications and enthusiasm are any criterion then Dungog Club has excellent prospects of having a record year. The Hunter River…

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GOLF. Game Grows in Popularity

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

Although the golf season has not opened officially, the local course is crowded each week-end by local and district players, thus idicating that the…

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Cricket. the Speirs Shield

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

A high score was reached by the Albions in their match against the Rovers for the Speirs Shield on Saturday. Albions won the toss and batted…

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Rugby League Form in Trial Games Class Lacking

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 9

The weekend was given over, to trials In pursuit of team building, and, If half the self appointed ' champions could have realised…

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Garden Fete Swimming Carnival Martin's Creek Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

In ideal weather a garden fete and swimming carnival was held at the home of Mr. G. priestly Gostwyk, Martin's Creek in sid of James's…

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Cricket Reminiscences. Moris About Hitters. Vi

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

In addition to the fast-scoring done in test matches, mentioned in my last article, some very quick scoring was done by some of the players against…

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Muswellbrook Football Club. Committee Meeting. Outside Players Excluded. Competition Starts April 18

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Muswellbrook Football Club held last night, it was resolved that applications from outside players…

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Maitland Massacred ! Cessnosk's 44 to Nil Victory Lennox's Lads Played Dazzling Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 5

Cessnock Rugby League Football team inflicted a crushing defeat on Maitland in the Tooth's' K.B. Lager Cup…

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"K.O" Cricket Final Ends In A Tie for Second Season in Succession Exciting Finish—140 Runs Each. George McCoy Top Scores. HAROLD McCOY'S Bowling Effort. Jim White Shines for the 'Brook. Was Bodyline Introduced. Will Match Be Replayed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 4

Keen rivals throughout the cricket season, Muswellbrook and Muscle Creek, staged another exciting [?]ontes' on Saturday afternoon, when a figh[?]…

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