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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 216

A Draw Arsenal—Sunderland British Football London, January 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

One of the outstanding matches of the football season Is the Foot—ball League championship match In which Arsenal match Sunderland,…

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Test Comment "Too Many Indignities" English Cricket London, January 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

The "Observer's" cricket comments for sarcastically differs from English, men who declare themselves delighted that Australia won the- third test…

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Swimming Scout

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Yong ken Boyd, who was one of the contingent of five scouts representing singleton at the South Australian Centenary Corroboree, Justified his…

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Bowls. John Young Shield

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

The Secretary of the Hunter River District Bowling Association (Mr. G. H. Jarman) has been advised by the Secretary of the New South Wales…

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Maitland Tennis Off

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 5

Owing to the inclement weather rendering the courts unfit for ply, the night tournament (men's section) will not commence…

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Cape Hawke Regatta Good Sport and Better Public Patronage

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

When the Cape Hawke Regatta Club had completed its half century of outings at the end of 1935, it was generally considered that its days…

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Pat Norton Swimming Title an Easy Victory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 7

Pat. Norton, holder of tho 100 yards bnoltstrok'o championship of. Australia, retained hor tltlo at the North Sydnoy Olymplo Pool last night, winning easily from Bonnie…

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Track Cycle Racing Australian Champion's Diet

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

Since the last of a series of exclusive track racing and training hints appeared in this journal, the author, Len Rogers…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 7

Rain having prevented play last week, the games in the Hunter River Cricket Association's first and reserve grades will be confined to one day…

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Football Clubs Popular President Campaigns Opened

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 5

Following on a challenge issued by the committee of the Morpeth - East Maitland Rugby League Football Club to the Maitland United club to…

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Muswellbrook Cricket Colts. Make Good Showing in Sydney Games. Centuries by D. Hubbuck and J.white

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

Although the Muswellbrook colts, led by J. White, did not win any of the four matchcs played by them in Sydney last week, they made a good impression,…

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ATHLETICS Northern Titles at Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 5

Mr. G. McDonald, secretary of the Maitland District Amateur Athletic Club, is in receipt of a communication from Mr. W. Payne, secretary of…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

Blue Pennants.—Singleton v. Dungog, at Dungog. Red Pennants.—Singleton v. Muswellbrook, at Muswellbrook…

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Golf

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

Singleton Club's stroke handicap, in continuation of Summer Cup competition…

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Renewal of Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 7

The Mus[?] branch of the Returned Soldiers' club has appointed Moss, T, R, Hallett, A, pea[?] and A, stanton a committee to…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

The following will represent Glendon at Glendon next Saturday: E. Taylor, C. Taylor, M. Shearer, A. Crow, M. George, V. Harris, C…

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Sparrow Killed By Golf Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 7

A SPARROW was killed at the Lithgew golf course in unsual circumstances, Approaching the arst bolo, G, H, Go[?] drove a…

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Week-end Sporting Fixtures Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

A Grade.—Singleton v. Methodist (H.P.); Bulga v. South Singleton (S.G.). B Grade.—Glendon v. Nundah…

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Country Tennis Carnival Results of the Finals

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

Cessnock Rovers won the final of the men's teams matches, and Cliftcourts (Scone) the final of the women's teams matches of the 1937 Country…

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Melbourne Cricket Ground Overcrowded Health Officer's Strong Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

Chaotic conditions and dangerous overcrowding at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the third Test match were strongly criticised yesterday by…

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