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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Cessnock Golf Club Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

Cessnock Golf Club will open its season on Saturday with an open mixed four-ball competition. The associates have arranged a dance in…

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Kurri Bowls Electric Light Pairs KURRI

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

Matches in Kurri Kurri Bowling Club’s electric light pairs competition resulted—R. Ballock and W. Rees defeated H. Turner and W. Butts,…

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Cessnock Cricket Fixtures Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

Fixtures arranged by the Cessnock District Cricket Association for Saturday are St. Andrew’s East End. at Sports Ground (Messrs, Purser…

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Dog Racing Draw For Cessnock Saturday Night

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 10

Following is the draw for the meeting to be held on Saturday night, March 15, first race to start at 8 o’clock:—…

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Rugby League Officers Elected For Year Annual Meeting Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

The secretary of the Newcastle Rugby League (Mr. F. Barker) reported to the annual meeting last night that the ballot for the…

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Women’s Bowls Maitland Park Club (Notes By “Kitty”)

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

The club entertained visitors from the Kurri Kurri Ladies’ Bowling Club on Saturday last, but unfortunately, rain interfered with play…

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Girls’ Swimming at Newcastle Neva Millard Wins Four Events SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

Girls from the Singleton Intermediate High School competed in the all-schools swimming carnival at the Newcastle Ocean Baths yesterday,…

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Swimming Reserve Caretaker

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

Referring to the disgraceful state of the appointments on the swimming reserve, Ald. Grierson stated that Mr. Tas. Byrnes had offered to…

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Tennis. Night Tennis Bellevue Premiers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

In the challenge final of the ladies' night tennis competition of Dungog Association, played on Wednesday night, Bellevue held off their…

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Tennis Dance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

Ladies of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association have arranged a dance to be held at the west Maitland Town Hall supper…

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Coursing. Draw for Saturday Night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 8

Following is the draw for the greyhound racing to be held on the show ground track to-morrow (Saturday) night:—…

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Cessnock Golf Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 3

The Cessnock Golf Club will open their 1941 season with an open mixed four-ball to-morrow. A dance will be held at night at the club house…

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Bowls. Colliery v. CLUB

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

A return match between teams comprising members of the local Bowling Club and employees of the Muswellbrook colliery will be played on…

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Hotel Teams at Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

A team from Cessnock Hotel, captained by Matt Ross, defeated a team from the Belmore Hotel by 55-19. The rink captained by Malt Ross put up a…

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Golf. Draw Fob

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

Following is the draw for the stroke competition to be held to-morrow:—p.m. 1.45: A. C. Lawrie,,W. Clement, F…

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Cessnock Boys in Spotlight. Great Swimming in Sydney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

Cessnock boys acquitted themselves very creditably indeed at the combined junior high schools' swimming sports at North Sydney Olympic Pool…

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Cricket. Teams for

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

To represent Tillegra v. Colts, at Victoria Park: F. Soper, C Middlebrook, C. Bignell, A. Richmond, F. Andrews, P Leayr, L. Capararo, J…

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SPORTING Week-end Fixtures Horse Racing

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

Moorefield, Flemington, Doomben. DOG RACING Cessnock, Newcastle, Muswellbrook, Wentworth Park…

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Moorefield Races To-morrow Selections

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 7

Three-year-old Handicap.—First division: Status, Dublin Lad, St. Andrew. Three-year-old Handicap.— Second…

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Easter Tennis Tournament. All-day Games

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

The Muswellbrook District Tennis Association will hold a tournament during Easter, extending over four days. Players will be graded "A,"…

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