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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1938

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TENNIS To-night's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 7

The opening series of the men's sealed handicap doubles tourney takes place to-night on the association's hard courts. As all the competitors are…

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Cricket Saturday's Play

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

Results of matches in the district competition on Saturday last are as follow: A GRADE…

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Bowls. Sunday "Cock O' This Walk,"

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5

W. Teasdale and C. Johnston (8 on) v. K. Brown and C, Brown (11 on) 22-17; W. Teasdale and C. Johnston (8 on) v. J. Burrows, and E. W. Shaw…

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Night Tennis Tournament. Last Night' Results

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

MEN'S "Al" SINGLES. Delforc[?] defeated Ayr[?]s 5/6, 6/1, 6/4; Greer v. Pritchard 5/6, 6/3, 6/1. MEN'S DOUBLES HANDICAP…

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CRICKET Hunter Association the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 9

Following are the fixtures of the Hunter River Cricket Association for Saturday next, the games to be played on the ground of the…

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Golf Club Extension of Links SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 6

Mr. C. H. Dunlop presided at a largely attended special meeting of the Golf Club last night, when it was unanimously decided to accept the…

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Greyhound Racing Backers Astray at Cessnock Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5

Backers of favorites had a rather unprofitable time at the Cessnock Show and Sports Club's mechanical…

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Races Again Soon Cessnock Meeting in March

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

Arrangements are being made to conduct horse racing in Cessnock again and application will be made to race…

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Competition Cricket Two Teams Withdraw. New Draw

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

Dungog Rovers and Tiligra have withdrawn from the District A Grade competition. The reason given for the…

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Use of Sports Ground Conference Between Football Clubs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

This evening the Parks Committee of the Cessnock Council, members of the committee of the Cessnock Rugby…

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CRICKET Shortage of Players Match Notes Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

Singleton defeated South Singleton and Bulga defeated St. Patrick's in the A grade cricket matches played on Saturday…

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Cessnock Tennis Players. the Best of Any Town in Australia

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

The Cessnock tennis players have proved themselves the best of any town in the State, or in Australasia—…

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RACING Sidelights. Hope for V.P. H'cp. Prittle Prattle and Silk Felt Next Best

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5

Hope will most likely start favourite for the Victoria Park Handicap to-morow, and on recent performances…

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ATHLETICS. Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Maitland Athletic Club was held to Hill's Chambers last evening to make arrangements for the coming season…

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Ten Races Maitland Programme To-night Greyhound Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 7

Dallas and Bright Glass will make their reappearance on the Maitland track to-night, after a short spell. They are drawn in the Campbell's Hill Stake, the principal event in…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

"A" Grade.—Singleton v. Bulga, at Howe Park; South Singleton v. St. Patrick's, at showground. "A" Reserve.—Victoria Square v…

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Boxing Commission Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 7

Stadiums Limited, which controls stadiums in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, expressed opposition to the proposals of the Chief Secretary (Mr…

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BOWLS Lorn Park Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 7

On Wednesday afternoon last, four rinks from West Maitland competed against four rinks of Lorn Park members in a social…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

Following will represent Milbrodale to play Nundah at Bulga on Saturday: A. Hayes (captain), M. Adams, E. Thompson, R. Partridge, R…

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Week-end Sporting Fixtures Golf

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

Par handicap, in continuation of Summer Cup competition…

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