Sporting Notes Coursing
Star Alor (3/1), having its first run in six months, won the Singleton Stake, 500 yards, at the Muswellbrook meeting on…
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Tennis
The exhibition matches at Muswellbrook on Sunday attracted a record crowd from all parts of the Upper Hunter, who witnessed…
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At the commencement of play in the 8th round of premiership matches in the Cessnock District Cricket Assocation the points table read:—…
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The following game to be played on Thursday night next (play or forfeit): Hunter singles, Jos Pryor v V. Lightfoot,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Sunday's Bathing Beauty Contest
Entries have come forward splendidly for the bathing beauty contest to be conducted at the Cessnock Police and Citizens' Boys' Club at the Cessnock…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A special meeting of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association Council decided to cancel the…
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Representatives of the clubs conducting greyhound racing in Maitland, Newcastle end Cessnock met in West Maitland in an…
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Owing to the City green being out of commission the game will played on the West Maitland green to-morrow (Wednesday)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Of Chinese Tennis Player
LONDON, Feb. 3—The death is announced of Kho Sin Kie, Chinese Davis Cup player who won the British hardcourt singles…
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BRANXTON: Branxton Sports Club cricketers defeated a Hamilton team by 162 rune on the first innings on East Branxton…
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BRANXTON: A meeting of cricket enthusiasts held at Branxton Park on Sunday morning and presided over by the local…
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BRANXTON Keen, friendly rivalry exists between the two Branxton cricket teams—the A grade and C Grade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Widespread Interest in Rugby League Players Begin Training
Realising that competition for inclusion in this year’s senior and reserve grade Rugby League teams will be extremely keen, many of the Maitland players have commenced preliminary training…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yankee Lad — Marcontine Win Principal Races
In winning the 6 furlong Flying Handicap, Yankee Lad, ridden by apprentice P. Walker, saved bookmakers a terrific payout, had the well-backed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DON McILWAIN in Final of Tennis Title
Maitland tennis player, Don Mcllwain, exhibited superior courtoraft to defeat J. Redman in the semi-final of the men’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Cricket Rain Stops Play in Match v DUNGOG
In the Australia Day cricket on the Gloucester Park, when Gloucester A and B Grade district teams met representative teams from Dungog, rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pennant Bowls Fixtures
The final series of matches in Association pennant compe the Hunter River District Bowltitions will be played on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ladies' Club Resumes Swimming
The Ladies' Swimming Club on Monday afternoon resumed point-score competitions after the school holidays break…
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ADELAIDE, Wed.—Australian record holder, Miss Gwen Millard of Singleton, was beaten into third place by Victorian…
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Dungog races, which were to have been held next (Saturday, have been abandoned. The closing of entries was…
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