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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1938

4,536 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 227

CRICKET Association Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 8

H. Hatcher and G. Matthews have notified the secretary of the Hunter River Cricket Association (Mr. C. H. March) that they will he unable to…

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Swimming at Newcastle Singleton Competitors Take Part

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

The second anniversary celebrations carnival was conducted by the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association at the Ocean…

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BOWLS Teams for Saturday SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

The following have been chosen to represent Singleton Bowling Club in the red pennant match against East Maitland at East Maitland, on…

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Week-end Sporting Fixtures Golf

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 3

Invitation four-ball (best ball v. par). Delegates to annual meeting of Hunter River District Golf Association will be present…

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School Cricket Maitland Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 10

A meeting of the cricket committee of the Maitland Branch of the P.S.A.A.A., was held at the West Maitland Junior Technical School…

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Night Tennis Maitland Championships To-night's Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 9

The draw in the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's night championships for to-night promises some excellent…

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Lavage Wins Racing at Victoria Park. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

Pollowing are results of the meeting at Victoria Park to-day:— Maiden Handicap.—First division: Strathmore (7/1) 1 L'Aiglon (5/1)…

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Profit of £1014 N.S.W. Tennis Assn. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 9

The New South Wales Tennis Association has ended the year with a profit of £1014. It is the first time in three years that a profit has been…

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Athletics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 9

The Maitland Amateur Athletic Club will conduct a 75 yards, high jump, shot putt, and running broad jump handicap on Lorn Park…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

Raymond Terrace v Adamstown at Adamstown: W. Foot, E. Foot, Meredith D. Sutton, Monkley, Kime Rose, Markey Pryce, G. Sutton, Shearman, Meredith…

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BOWLS Combined Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 13

The fourth round of the combined fours competition was played at the West Maitland green yesterday afternoon. Scores:…

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BOXING Henneberry Agrees Fight Negro Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 13

Fred. Henneberry yesterday accepted the offer of the Sydney Sports Ground promoters to fight Atillo Sabatino shortly. Henneberry will…

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A.I.F. Golf Final Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 13

In the final round of the A.I.F. golf cup, played at the Kensington links, P. L. Snowdon (North Brighton), and S. Cork (Moore Park) tied…

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Night Tennis Maitland Championships Last Night's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 10

The Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association's open night championships were continued on Odd-street courts last night under…

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Singleton and District Large Crowd Boxing Tournament Last Night's Bouts Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 7

A large crowd was present at the boxing conducted In the open air at the Singleton Show Ground last night by the Singleton Town Band…

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Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

Draw for Muswellbrook to-morrow night. Maiden Stakes, 300 yds: Ronalda, Sporting; Offer, Just a Blass, Diana…

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Boxing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

Fred Henneberry has accepted an offer to meet Atillo Sabatino at the Sports Ground on March 15, being guaranteed £1,000…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

Blue Pennants: The following will represent Cessnock against East Maitland, at East Maitland, to-morrow:— W. Morrison. J. Morrison…

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Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 10

The annual general meeting of the Aberdeen Golf Club is to take place at the clubhouse on Thursday night at 8 p.m. An important duty will be…

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