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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

4,302 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 216

Upper Hunter Golf Association. Proposed Affiliation with Hunter River

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

As a result of a meeting of the executives of the Upper Hunter District Golf Association and the Hunter River Golf Association, held at…

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Late Sporting. Menangle Park Races. To-day's Results

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

Maiden Welter Handicap: Vision, Sir Rawson, Killarney. Encourage Handicap: Sweet Brigade, Table Talk, Bringa…

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TENNIS Quist Is Placed First McGRATH Second Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 9

Adrlan Quist has been ranked as Australla's No 1 tennis palyer for 1987 by the Ranking Committee if the Lawn Tennis Associations…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 3

Messrs J. M'Grogan, A. Simmons, H. Roberts and H. C. Moss participated in the Gunnedah Anzac Carnival. There were representatives from Glen' Innes,…

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Few Surprises Newcastle Rugby League Team Deserved Honors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 7

Everything considered the first effort of the Newcastle Rugby League selection committee must be viewed with satisfaction. Actually, there were few surprises. Perhaps the omission of Jim Gibbs will cause many to wonder, but, as…

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Football Jerry's Plains v. ABERDEEN

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 4

Jerry's Plains met a second grade team from Aberdeen at Jerry's Plains on Sunday. Aberdeen kicked off, and from the…

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Dog Racing Maitland Meeting Top-class Stake

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 8

Although there are only four dogs drawn in the Maitland Stake, the principal event at the Maitland greyhound racing to-night, the race is a…

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Rugby Union Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 2

North Newcastle and Raymond Terrace—Forest played at No 7 Sport Ground and north won by 9 to 8. The local team was leading by 8 to 6 until 2 minutes play…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

The following will meet Victoria Park, on Saturday, on the Terrace green:—Feeney, Elkin. McInerney, Robinson, E. Smith, H. Smith, Pryce, G. Sutton, S…

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German Tennis Team. [?]Thursday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 1

The secretart of the Lown Tonnla Association of Australia , Mr A H. Harrnolough, to-day revolved a [?] that a Horman tonnala team…

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Rugby League. Cessnock's Good Form Injured Players

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 4

After sur improved showing against South and Morpeth's display against Cessnock, Maitland United supporters looked for a winl…

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Night Tennis. Maitland Competitions Hard Tussles

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

The Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's night championships were continued last night, and some excellent tennis…

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Dance Plans. E.M. Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the East Maitland District Cricket club was held last night to complete matters in connection with the dance to…

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Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 1

Draw for MuswellbrooK to-morrow (Saturday) night: Maiden Stake, 300 yards: Dal Rapinice; Prophecy, Jack the Sailor,…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 7
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

On Thursday the H.R.D.B.A. invited members 70 years of age and over to a veterans rink game on West Maitland green. Messrs J. J. Ogilvy, A…

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Rugby League Football Cessnock v. Norths. Thrilling Game Anticipated

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

The star attraction in the Rugby League competition to-morrow is the match between Cessnock and Northern…

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Greyhound Coursing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

Cessnock Show and Sports Club will conduct meetings both on Saturday and Monday nights. There will be races for…

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Rugby Ripples

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

The omission of Jim Gibbs, who toured England with the Australian team, and M. Shields, the former New South wales…

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Neath Rugby Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 9

Ju[?] Rugby, League team to represent Neath against Aberdare at Neath this Sunday at 3.0 p.m., is:—Hartley McCrohan Preston…

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