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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Junior Swimming Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The usual handicap races and diving were held during the week-end. Results:—FIRST HEAT…

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Cessnock Swimming Championships

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

Cessnock Amateur Swimming' Club held two championship events last night. Results:—50 metres championship: J. Gilmore…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

The opening day of the Cessnock Golf Club will take place on Saturday, March 15, when a mixed fourball will be conducted…

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Coursing. Draw for

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 7

Following is the draw for to-morrow night's coursing meeting:—MAIDEN STAKE, 315 yards: Crimson Robin, Lady Incognito, King…

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Aberdeen Golf Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Aberdeen Golf Club, which was held on Monday night, attracted only six members, and after the balance sheet…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

Singleton team to play Gordon on 2nd March, at River view College: M. Gippel, E. Stanton, B. Gippel, R. Burgess, B. Price, P. Bates, J…

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Kurri Tennis Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

Kurri Kurri and District Tennis Association's championships will be continued to-morrow, at the Association courts. Fixtures:—…

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BOWLS East Maitland v Mayfield

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

Six rinks from East Maitland and Mayfield Bowling Clubs will meet in a social game on the East Maitland green to-morrow. The following…

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Kurri Bowls Electric Light Competitions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

The final of the George Oakes Cup electric light rink competition, played on Tuesday night, resulted in a win for T. Baxter, G. Shortland, H…

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Title Events Swimming At Cessnock CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

Championship events of the Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club were commenced last night J. Gilmore won the men’s 50 metres…

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Aberdeen Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Aberdeen Golf Club, which was held on Monday night, attracted only six members, and after the balance sheet and…

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Championship Carnival Maitland Amateur Swimming Club Records Broken

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

The Maitland Amateur Swimming Club held its first championship carnival at the baths last night. More than 600 people…

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Rugby League Practice at Sports Ground Next

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

Although the world is half upside down, Cessnock Rugby League will post the sign "Business as usual" this season…

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SPORT & Sportsmen in the Sportlight of the Week. Cricket: D. Hubbuck, H. McCoy, C. Flanagan, J. Spence, F. Coffey, C. Coady. BOWLS: A. Vincer, J. E. Lowe, H. A. Bassingthwalghte, W. Berry. Greyhound Racing: M. Hallett, G. Baskett, A. Kirk. CRICKET

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Victoria Park faces an outright defeat against Bowman Park. Thanks to good efforts by Dave Hubbuck and H. McCoy, Bowman Park obtained a…

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Swimming Notes Button and Sever Tie in Breaststroke Championship

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

Singleton Swimming Club ran off three more club championships at the baths yesterday afternoon. Ken Sever sprang a surprise in…

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Beer, Bowls and Bias. Tinklers Swamp McKINNONS

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

It does not necessarily mean that a bowls pitch is required to coach an enthusiastic team to play in a challenge match. They can be taught by…

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GOLF Visit of Ex-champion Maitland Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

An ex-champion of Maitland Golf Club, Mr. W. R. Cottrell, Is taking advantage of a week-end visit to renew old acquaintances at the club…

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Races at Moorefield To-morrow Selections

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Three and Four-year-old Handicap. Old Sport, War Trophy, Buzmond. Juvenile Handicap (colts and geldings) .—Wellesley, Brugealong,…

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Annual Meeting Stuart Tennis Club Fine Social Spirit

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Stuart Tennis Club held its annual meeting in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance of…

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Big Tennis To-night Bromwich, Quist, Crawford, Pails

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 7

A programme of tennis not to be equalled in any part of the world has been arranged for to-night, at the Northumberland court…

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