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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Selections for Kensington Races

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 4

Following are selections for the race meeting at Kensington to-morrow:— Juvenile Handicap.—Good Night,…

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Easter Tennis Council’s Approval Sought

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 4

West Maitland Council U to be approsched for permission to conduct a gale. Easter tennis tournament on West Maitland Park on Friday…

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CRICKET. Dungog and Stroud Competition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

Although it was hoped to play another round in "A" grade, it has been found that both Dungog and Booral are unable to field teams…

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Cessnock Tennis Association Annual Meeting. Challenge Match

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 7

When in doubt as to the postponement or otherwise of the night Competition, owing to adverse weather conditions, players are advised to get…

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Show Society’s Distribution £1000 From Local Dog Racing

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 5

The Maitland Show Society last night approved of the -distribution of £1000, available from accumulated profits from Maitland…

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CRICKET East Maitland and Weston Leaders to Meet

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 6

Weston and East Maitland, the two leading teams In the Hunter River Cricket Association’s competition, are to meet at East…

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Tennis Association New President and Secretary Elected Little Interest in 1940

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association held at the Pastoral Chambers last night, Mr. E. Arkell was appointed president, pro tem, and Mr. D. Mcllwain, sen., was elected honorary secretary. The former…

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RACING Sidelights. Captain Gore and Samurai for Kenso Engaged in Flying Divisions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 7

To-morrow's race meeting in Sydney will be held at Kensington, where eight events are set down for decision. With one or two exceptions…

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Cricket. Denman and Scone Teams. to Visit Muswellbrook During Week-end

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 1

Two interesting games of cricket will be played at Muswellbrook on Sunday next, when teams from Denman and Scone will visit the town…

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SWIMMING Maitland Carnival a Good Crowd

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 9

The weekly carnival, which was held by the Maitland Amateur Swimming Club, attracted a good crowd…

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Lawn Tennis East Maitland Club Annual Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 9

There was a lair attendance of members at the annual meeting of East Maitland .Tenuis Club on, Thursday night to hear very favourable reports…

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Tennis at Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 6

Kurri Kurri and District A. grade men’s team final played at the association courts on Saturday, resulted —Sommerville defeated South Kurri…

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Cricket Forthcoming Matches

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 3

Singleton District Cricket Association has decided to hold a very interesting cricket match on Saturday, 22nd February, and March 1st,…

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SWIMMING Gwen Millard In Sydney. SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 8

Miss Gwen Millard won the 880yds freestyle championship of N.S.W. at the swimming carnival at Bondl on Saturday afternoon. She actually…

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BOWLS Week-end Play SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 8

If the large green at Singleton is available next Saturday, R.R.D.D.A. championship fours and pairs matches: will be played. This was announced…

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Golf Associates Knitting For Soldiers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 5

There was a, good attendance of golf associates at the Maitland Golf Club on Saturday afternoon last when a special meeting was held, presided…

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Cessnock Golf Record Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 5

The course record for the Cessnock golf Hales was broken yesterday when v. Bytes went round the 18 holes in 68, which included 16…

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Boy Scouts Swimming Events At Newcastle NEWCASTLE

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 4

Scouts from Newcastle, Gosford Singleton and Wingham competed in a swimming Carnival at Newcastle. Singleton was second in the cork…

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SCONE Cricket Match SCONE

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 6

Campbell’s, in reply to Aberdeen’s first innings total of 151, bad lost seven wickets for 63 runs when play was resumed. The remaining…

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Hunter River Golf Association Annual Meeting at Maitland

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 4

The 15th annual general meeting of the Hunter River Golf Association, held at the Maltland Clubhouse on Saturday night, was attended by…

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