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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Night Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

Play was continued in the gent's night tennis competition at Hardy's court on Monday in ideal weather. As a result of play, R. Robson was…

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GOLF Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 9

Members may make their own arrangements for the par competition, a further round of the summer Cup competition, to be conducted by Maitland Club…

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Cessnock Golf Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 5

The Cessnock Golf Club will conduct an 18-hole stroke competition to-morrow. With most of the members back from…

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Singleton Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

The first meeting of the Singleton Racing Club for 1938 will be held on Thursday, February 3. Entries close on Thursday, January 27. The programme…

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Cessnock Swimming Club. Point Score Competitions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

The point score competitions will be resumed at the baths at 9 a.m. on Sunday, and all competitors should be ready to…

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Sport and Sportsmen in the Sporting Limelight of the Week. Cricket: Bowman Park, Spring Creek, Wybong. BOWLS: [?]. Johnston, A. Wood, W. Teasdule. the Rifle: Aberdeen. Greyhound Racing: G. Glare, J. Roughan. Cricket. Bowman Park Too Good

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

Bowman Park bowlers proved too accurate for Muswellbrook on Saturday last, as a result of which the Park lowered the colors of their…

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Local and General News Boxing Tournaments

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

A series of boxing tournaments, under the auspices of Singleton Town Band, will be inaugurated at the showground on Wednesday, 2nd…

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Boxing. Carroll Too Past for Leto

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

Jack Carroll (10.8½) had one of the most brilliant victories of his career at Sydney Sports Ground on Tuesday night, when he convincingly…

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Football Club Subscription Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 6

At a well attended meeting of Morpeth East Maitland Football Club held in the Council Chambers last night, the players accepted a…

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Country Tennis Carnival. Teams Matches

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

These matches began on Monday, 10th inst., and finished on Saturday last. I have been attending these carnivals as a player for nine years…

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Swimming Carnival On Anniversary Day. Club Members Meet

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 1

A general meeting of members of Dungog Amateur Swimming Club, held at the swimming pool on Monday evening last, decided to hold a…

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OVER 14,000 SWIMMERS. Attendances at Swimming Pool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

The caretaker's report read at the council meeting on Wednesday evening disclosed that since the re-opening of the White Memorial Baths 8019…

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Cricket. Bowman Park Teams

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

The following teams will represent Bowman Park Club on Saturday:—"A" grade to meet Victoria Park (at Victoria Park):—A. Connell, F…

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Cricket Turf Wicket for Gloucester

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

Following a deputation to the Shire Council on Thursday afternoon, representing citizens of the town and the Gloucester District Cricket…

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Cricket. a Grade Point Score

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

In the A grade point score table published in last issue, an error occurred and it is hereby rectified. Although there appears to be some…

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Swimming Notes. Pleasing Swims by Allan Peachey and Eric Bowen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

During trials last week-end, Allan Peachey, junr., put up the nime time Peachey, junr., put up the nice time equals that put up by J. Flanagan,…

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Rugby League Australian Tourists Date of Sailing Marseilles, January 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

At a long meeting yesterday, members of the Australian Rugby League team, discussed the Australian Board of Control's cabled demand that the team should…

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CRICKET Marists and Weston Hunter Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

The draw in the Hunter River Cricket Association's competition for to-morrow brings together Marist Brothers and Weston, two…

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Dog Racing Metropolitan Licence Amending Act Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, has announced that any non-proprietary club or association could, within one month, apply for the second…

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Cricket Cessnock v. N.S.W. POLICE

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

At the Cessnock Sports Ground on Sunday a representative Cessnock team will play a New South Wales Police…

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