Rugby League Protests Stilled By Fear Country League Still in Control
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 8
Early last week, when the Newcastle Rugby League indicated its intention of calling upon the Country League to show cause why the former should continue its affiliation, there…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inter-high School Sport This Afternoon's Cricket
Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 9
A cricket team selected from Elliott House played a team comprising boys from Howe and Munro Houses on Victoria Square this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CRICKET Wickets May Be Soft Hunter Games
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 8
The second last series of games In the Hunter River Cricket Association's competition will be concluded to-morrow. In two cases,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →England's Big Task. Test Cricket. Durbin
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2
South Africa scored 480 runs in the second innings of the final test match (Melville 103, Viljoen 74). England requires 692 runs to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sports Ground Boxing. Joe Johnson v. "Bluey" Burns. Good Supporting Bouts
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6
The new Cessnock fight promoter, Jack Haines, will serve up a good bill of fistic fare at the Cessnock Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →List of District Sporting Events For Saturday Horse Racing
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 8
Warwick Farm, Flemington, Doomben, Brookfield. CRICKET First grade. Northern v East…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sunday Night Tennis Spectators Assured of Good Night's Play
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6
This Sunday night's tennis, to be played on the court at the back of the Northumberlan Hotel, should prove to be very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting. Turf To-morrows Warwick Farm Races. Acceptances and Starting Times
Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6
Trial Hurdle, one mile and a half (1.o).—Pairlaw 10.4, Royal Promise 10.2, Silver Coat 9.13, Lord Sun 9.10, Holbein 9.10, Sam's Promise 9.4,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RACING Sidelights. Forward Looks Good Bet Selected for Last Race. Chicola and Palarang Will Run Well
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6
Forward showed up so prominently in the Flying Welter Handicap last week-end, at Moorefield, that the gelding is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOOFBEATS finished Racing
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 11
THE Veilmond filly, Vigil, has run her last race. When she won a two-year-old race at Warwick Farm and another at Randwick last season she…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →GOLF Singleton Club Year Reviewed
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 11
The report presented by Mr. C. H. Dunlop at the annual meeting of the Singleton Golf Club, stated that during tho 1938-1939 season the club had made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dog Racing Difficulty in Lease Cessnock Track
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 11
The body controlling greyhound racing at Cessnock has for some time been aiming at putting down a new track on the Show Ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Recent Trip With N.S.W. Swimming Team Happy Memories
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 4
My recent trip to Tasmania with the New South Wales swimming team for the National Championships will always remain one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night Tennis Alteration in Fixtures Competition Games
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 11
Following are the alterations in the fixtures for the men's and ladies' doubles competition for next week:— Tuesday, March 14: Men's B grade,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rugby Union Football
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 4
Sir,—Having seen in a metropolitan paper, the old, old story about Rugby Union football being dropped in Maitland, I was delighted to read your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls
Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 4
Owing to the very wet and heavy green, champion games were postponed on Saturday. Rink games played were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coach Engaged Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 7
N. F. Castley, of Queensland, was at the week-end, engaged to captain and coach the Kurri Kurd first grade team…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peter Elliott Swimming Well Won Junior and Senior Handicaps
Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2
Peter Elliott won both a junior and senior point score events at the local baths at the week-end. His time of 43secs. for the 55 yards freestyle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING Gildo Beats Elliott Newcastle Bout Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 6
State feather champion, George Elliott. (9.5), was defeated on a technical knock-out by Filipino Young Gildo (9.2), in the sixth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Bowls Play on Heavy Green SINGLETON
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2
In a club singles match played on the Singleton bowling green on Saturday, Crampton defeated Haling by 31-19…
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