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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 216

Aberdeen Golf—-open Day

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

Open day for the season of the Aberdeen Golf Club is set down for Saturday, 1st May, and proceedings will commence at 2 p.m. The event…

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Notes on Newcastle Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 8

There was an improved attendance at the Newcastle rac[?] yesterday. In the three meetings under Mr. Jack H[?]…

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CRICKET. Dungog Rovers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

Following are the performances of the Dungog Rovers team for the season just completed. The team won the A Grade Premiership, also the Tooth…

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TUNCURRY Fishing And Bowls TUNCURRY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

During the past week many visiting bowlers have mixed fishing with bowls at Tuncurry and some good catches of bream and flathead were made…

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Racing Revenue Statistics for Quarter

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 6

Racing revenue received by the Government for the first, quarter of the current year shows improved receipts of taxation on clubs andon admissions,…

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Golf Swing The Correct Method "Be Relaxed"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

Quite a common but very misleading term in golf is "hit." It conveys nothing as far as the method used for despatching a…

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Saturday's Sport List Of Events Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 8

Moorefield, Mentone and Doomben. RUGBY LEAGUE Further games in Newcastle League's first and reserve grade…

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Sunday Cricket Police v. Northumberland Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 7

Last Sunday under perfect conditions, the Police team outclassed the Northumberland team, by winning the second…

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Club's Protest "Not Sporting Spirit" Football Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 7

A proposal by the Newcastle League to amalgamate the four lowest teams in the first grade competition at the end of the first…

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Sport and Sportsmen in the Spobtlight for the Week. Football: Muswellbrook "B." Bowls: Cniui, W. Ireland, E. Peel, J. B. Martyr. CYCLING: L. McCutclieon, A. Budden, C. Troy. the Rifle: B. McCoy. Greyhound Racing: It. Gardiner, C. B. Adnum, C. Folpp, Frame and Wilks, V. Wilton. Football. Muswellbrook Receives a Losson

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

"They came, they played, they conquered." In that sentence may begummed up the result of the big game between Muswellbrook and Singleton…

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Leto Relents Will Fight Carroll Rules of Boxing Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

When is was disqualified for having allegedly fouled Alf Blatch at the Rusheutter Bay stadium last night the American…

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Ten Races Cessnock Dog Meeting Box Positions Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 7

Excellent fields, have been, drawn in the ten race programme for the first' night of the Cessnock Show and Sports Club's double hare coursing…

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Cricketers' Euchre and Dance at Glendon. Cricket Club Benefits

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 6

A large crowd was present at Glendon last night, when the local cricket club held a euchre party and dance in aid of the club funds…

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Dungog Hospital Races and Sports Meeting. Monday Next at Brookfield

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

A day's races and athletic sports will be held at Brookfield on Monday next in aid of the funds of Dungog Hospital…

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A Happy Afternoon at the Parish Hall Flowers, Cakes, Handwork and Tennis

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 8

A measure of the Autumnal beauty of many Singleton flower gardens was tangibly reflected in the most attractive range of prize…

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First Anzac Races Should be Profitable. Half the Funds go to Soldiers' Leagues

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

For the first time there will be a race meeting in Sydney on an Anzac holiday—next Monday. The actual ceremonies of remembrance will be on…

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Quirindi Golf Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 11

The Quirindl Golf club had the best opening of his career and prospects for the season are bright .The foursomes competition was won by…

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BOXING Morgan's Comeback WOLLONGONG,Saturday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 11

Tod Morgan, who has been promoting boxing at Wollongong since his extirement from the ring made a sucessful comeback last night when…

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QUIRINDI Coronation Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 11

Quirindi Jockey club has arranged a race meeting for Tuesday and Wednesday, May 11 and 12, and as the second day is a holiday for Coronation…

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Dog Racing Settlement Likely Control Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 6

As the result of conference during the week between representatives of the National coursing Association and the New South Wales Trotting Club…

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