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Sport, 1934

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Frederickton Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 5

Frederickton Regatta, Friday last, attracted a large crowd, quite in keeping with the long continued popularity of this time-honoured Anniversary Day…

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Tennis

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 3

F. J. Perry (England) won the Australian singles tennis championship, defeating J. Crawford in the final, 6-3, 7-5, 6-1…

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Country Football League

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 1

The case for the Country Rugby Foot ball League of New South Wales was impressively advocated at a conference between a score of Group delegates and…

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Bowls. Newcastle District Championship Singles

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 3

In the Newcastle District Bowling Association's District Champion Singles, Rev. A. J. Bingley (Wingham) defeated J. Proudlock (Belmont) 32-28…

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Boxing Win for Australian Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 3

Henneberry (Aust.) defeated Shade (United States) on points at the Rush cutters Bay Stadium last night…

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"Hugging Kitty." a Woman's Opinion of Bowls

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

The Secretary of Glen Innes Bowling Club--whilst delving through old correspondence, discovered the following:--…

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Exhibition Tennis Viv. McGRATH at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

The president of the Taree Tennis Club received a telephone communication just before we went to press on Tuesday that Vivian McGrath and Bruce…

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Tennis Australian Championships Britain Wins Singles and Doubles

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 3

Australia's Davis Cup hopes slumped at the White City Courts on Friday, when the Englishman, F. J. Perry, defeated V. B. McGrath in five sets in the…

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Stabbed in Back While Watching Cricket Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

When Thomas Buckland, 43, was watching yesterday's cricket match he got into an argument with a man and shortly afterwards felt a stinging…

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Sporting. Tennis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

The team to represent Australia in an effort to win the Davis Cup has been selected, and comprises: J. Crawford, V. B. McGrath, A. Quist, and D…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 10

This Saturday afternoon a stroke handicap will be decided, play to commence at 2.15 p.m. A draw will be made as usual…

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Current Topics. Swimming Carnival Again Postponed

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers' League lias certainly been unfortunate in their attempts to run a swimming carnival. Owing to the continued…

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Wingham Tennis Club. Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Wingham Tennis Club was held in Mr. E. R. Stack's office on Tuesday night last, January 30, 1934…

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Cricket. Teams for

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 5

The following will represent Central Kempsey A at Eungai to-morrow: H. Clayworth, R. Donald, L. McGuiness, P. Sheridan, E. Watts, A…

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Gladstone Races Definitely on To-morrow

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 5

After a thorough inspection of the Gladstone race track this morning officials of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club have definitely…

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Country Rugby League

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

After the President of the New South Wales Rugby League (Mr. H. Flegg) had declared at the commencement of a conference between…

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Bowls. Country Week Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

Entries for the 10th annual country week carnival. to be conducted by the New South Wales Bowling Association in Sydney from February 19 to…

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Tennis. Exhibition Tennis. Vivian McGRATH V. Bruce Moore

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 8

As customary since its inception the Taree Tennis Club has arranged for first-class exhibition tennis on its night cort on Monday evening 12th…

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Football. Offer to Duckworth

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

The Cessnock Rugby League Club have offered the position of playing coach for the 1934 season to Jim Duckworth, ex-Balmain player. Jim…

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Tennis. Australia's Davis Cup Team

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

Australia will be represented in the 1934 Davis Cup competition by the following team:-J. Crawford. V. B. McGrath A. K. Quist and…

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