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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Tennis Ranking Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

The woman's tennis ranking list for New South Wales was announced by the State selection to-day as follows: Miss J. Hartigan 1, Miss T. Coyne 2,…

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Cricket News (Contributed)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

All cricket lovers are invited to turn up at East End Citizens' oval next Sunday, and see two local boys who, by their cricket…

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BOWLS Second Round Opens Pennant Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

It appears that the greater number of to-morrow's matches In the Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue and red pennants…

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GOLF Maitland Club Ferrier's Visit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 6

The game set down for decision at Maitland Golf Club to-morrow is the first competition of the year, and will take the form of four-ball v par,…

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Tennis. J. Lewis to Play

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 5

The last match set down for No. 1 court for sunday night has been cancelled. A mixed championship match between…

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Night Tennis Handicap Competition Ladies' Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

The ladies' division of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association was commenced at Association Courts last night. The brilliant play or Misses…

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Lawn Tennis Country Week Events in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

The individual events, in connection with, the Country Week Carnival in Sydney were continued. The results of the Singleton contestants were as…

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Country Tennis Scone Girl In Final SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

Miss G. Ashford, of Scene, to-day won her way into the final of the girls' junior singles of the Country Week tennis tournament, defeating Miss M…

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Country Tennis Forward And Rogers Singles Title Sydney, Friday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

F. Forward, of Newcastle, and J. Rodgers, of Grafton, who formerly played in Newcastle, qualified for the final of the men's singles championship…

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To-morrow's Canterbury Races Higher Scale of Weights

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

Maiden Welter, 6 furlongs: Lowest handicap weight 8.7.—First division (1.45): Mohican 10.0, Mort 9.5, Gangway 9.0, Artsman 8.13, The Caliph…

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Hunter Cricket Competitions to be Resumed One Day for First Grade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

The concluding games in the first round of the Hunter River Cricket Association's first grade competition, to be played to-morrow, will be confined to one day, rain having prevented play last Saturday…

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Special Meeting Football Social Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 4

The report of the "Popular President" competition aroused great interest when round at a combined special meeting of the Merphoth East Maitland…

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Forward Wins Tennis Championship SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 6

Mrs, Walker, of Orange, caused a surprised by defeating Miss A. Webb, of peak Hill, two sets to one to win the country women's singles champion…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

The following players will represent South Singleton v. Singleton on Howe Park on Saturday, January 23rd and 30th L. Hewitt, C. M' Donald, B…

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BOXING Mehegan Again NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 6

Hughie Mohegan (9.7) added to his aiready good record when he outpointed Bluey Burns (9.7) in the main contest over 10 rounds at the…

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Sporting Turf. Canterbury Races

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

Following are results of the meeting at Canterbury on Saturday:— Maiden Welter Handicap, 6 furlongs. First division: Mohican, 10.0…

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Country Tennis Carnival Hughes and M'crane Win "B" Grade Doubles

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 2

Following are additional results in the country tennis carnival:— MEN'S B. GRADE DOUBLES.— Sami-final: A. Jasprizza and E. Ludlow…

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Some Surprises s. Football in England Cup Results London, January 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 6

There were several unexpected results to - day in the third in the third round of the Association Cup, in which for the first lime this season, first…

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Weights - - Acceptors for Week 's Races Victoria Park Eleven Race Programme Rosehill Weights '.??''?'[?!.?'?[' Eleven Race Programme Rosehill Weights

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 5

Acceptances for Wednesday 's Victoria Park race meeting, the programme for which is large as usual, and weights for the Rosehill meeting on Saturday were declared to - day as follow:…

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Sporting COURSING

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

Results of meeting held at Muswellbrook on Saturday night last:— Graded Stake, 330 yards (first division): Bindee (6 to 1), Expected,…

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