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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1938

4,536 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 227

BOWLS. (Contributed)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

The following teams will represent Dungog against East Maitland to be played at Dungog on Saturday next: Watts, Berry, Coutts, Scott (Skip)…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1

Results of women's semi-final teams match played last night (Muswellbrook Club players mentioned first):—Mrs. Abbott and Miss Truscott v Mrs…

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Greyhound Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 7

A meeting of all persons interested in greyhound racing will be held in held West Maitland School of Arts on Thursday, February 17, at 8 p.m…

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Football Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

At a committee meeting of the Waratah-Mayfield Rugby League Football Club G. Boyes, of the under 16 grade, was presented with a silver cup…

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Dungog Golf Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the local Golf Club will be held on Thursday, 24th inst., in the Memorial Hall at 8 p.m.; when all members and…

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Golf. Saturday's Games

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 4

The four ball Stableford par aggregate played on Saturday resulted:—J. B. Brimstone and E. W. Doust 73, G. W. Scholes, T. M. Bowman 70. A…

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Swimming Notes. Dobbin's Dazzling Dash

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 5

Bill Dobbin has shown good improvement in the last week. His previous best time being 34 seconds, he put up the nice time of 31.2-5 seconds during…

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Brookfield Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

The St. Patrick's Cup Meeting will be held at Brookfield on Saturday, 12th March. By advertisement in this issue it will be seen that a good…

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Night Tennis Competition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

In the Night Tennis Competition last week, Bachelors defeated Methodist, 5 sots to 3. POINT SCORE…

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Dog Racing Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

Cessnock Show and Sports Club will conduct a dog racing meeting on the Cessnock Show Ground on Saturday. The programme will include 480 and…

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First Year Junior Rugby League Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

The operations of the Maitland and District Junior Rugby League during its first year were traced at the annual meeting which was…

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Dog Racing Draw for Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

Glebe Stake: Smart Stepper, Obie Mac, Miss Beacher, Miss Constellation, Luke's Pride, Pride Micawber, Hillston Lady, Glen Gowrie (Q.)…

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CYCLING Greta Road Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

The Greta League Cycling Club conducted senior and junior road races on Saturday afternoon: Senior race, six miles: G. Hamilton,…

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Should Win More Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 5

Salamyne made a one horse race of the last event at Moorefield on Saturday, jumping out in front at barrier rise and…

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Dungog Golf. Cock-o'-the-walk

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

A 9-hole par competition was conducted during the week-end to decide who would be the holder of the title, with the following results:…

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Fish Stories. Cod Swallows Golf Hall

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

An 81b. cod landed by Mr. George Osmond, of Narrandera, on a set line, was found to contain a golf ball, which Mr. Osmond will be…

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Night Tennis Annual Championships Start Made

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

The Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's annual open night championships were commenced last night under…

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CRICKET Saturday's Matches the Fixtures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 9

On Saturday next, the series marking the start of the second round of the Hunter River District Cricket Association's first grade…

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Canada and Japanese Tennis Players. Montreal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. R. M. Watt (president) announced that the Canadian Lawn Tennis Association will decide, on Saturday whether Canada will play Japan…

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The Frocking Maitland Races Season's Trend

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 7

Black and navy frocks, attractievly embroidered with multi-coloured beads, and wool embroidery in gay colours, forecast the…

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