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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 150

DUNGOG Night Tennis Final Koorawatha Wins Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

The grand final in the Dungog Association’s night tennis competition was played on Berry’s courts, when played on Berry’s…

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RACING Sidelights Ensign for Railway Handicap. Flying Knight the Danger

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7

With a number of first-class sprinters engaged in the Railway Handicap at Rosehill to-morrow, the race…

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Easter Tennis Tournament. Harold Impey and Tom Carey Likely Competitors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Sydney players who will compete at the Muswellbrook District Tennis Association's Easter tournament will probably include Harold Impey, the…

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Rotary Club’s Tennis Match

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 5

Tennis teams representative of Newcastle and Maitland Rotary Clubs, met on Datson’s courts o[?] Wednesday, the contests resulting in a win for…

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Rugby League Cessnock Has Strong Team CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 7

The Cessnock Rugby League Club has over o players training for positions in the two teams. The club has secured the services…

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Indoor Tennis New York, March 28

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 1

The 21-year-old Los Angeles player, Miss Pauline Betz, won the women’s national indoor tennis championship by [?] Miss Dorothy May…

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Cheap Wickets . Cricket At Cessnock CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 7

Neither of the teams which [?] in the Cessnock A grade cricket final played at the Sports Grand to-day could field a full team. St…

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BOXING Hockey Bennell Defeated

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 7

At the West Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night Hockey Bennell (N.S.W.) 10.25. holder [?] the Australian welterweight championship, was…

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Swimming Another Record to Rod Button

Singleton Argus · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 3

At the Maitland Club's swimming carnival on Saturday night, Rod Button broke another record when he won the 400 metres…

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Rugby League Cessnock v Waratah Dual Victory Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 7

Cessnock Rugby League Club had a dual win against Waratah at Cessnock yesterday. The new hooker, George Watts, formerly…

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DUNGOG Golf Associates’ Annual Meeting Patriotic Work Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 3

The annual meeting of associate members of Dungog Golf Club took place at the C.W.A. rooms. There were present…

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Cricket Reunion Northern Division Club PAST v. PRESENT

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 6

Northern Division Cricket Club brought its season to a close on Saturday with a match in the afternoon between past and…

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Lawn Tennis Day Competition Starts Next Saturday 29 Teams Entered

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 7

The day competition in men’s and ladles’ doubles will commence on Saturday next, April 5. This will enable all teams…

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Lawn Tennis Season Opens Sixty-One Players Compete In Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 6

Sixty-one players took part in the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association’s opening men’s and ladies’ doubles competition at the association turf courts on the West Maitland Park on Saturday afternoon…

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Golf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 3

At the week-end an 18-hole par competition was played, resulting in a win for R. Jonas 5 down, with S. Croll next 7 down…

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Kurri Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 2

Kurri Kurri Bowling Club's electric light pairs competition will be continued to-night, when the following matches will be played:—F. E…

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Bowls at Kurri Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 4

Kurri Kurri Bowling Club’s electric light pairs competition will be continued to-night when the following matches will be played:—F. E…

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BOWLS Scone Results SCONE

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 7

Scone Club’s bowls results:— Championship: C. A. Gracle v. J. [?]note, 21.8; Johnston v. Gostelle 21-5. Cock of the Walk: Thompson and…

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GOLF Play At Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 6

At the week-end an 18 hole par competition was played at Dungog resulting in a win for R. Jonas —5, with S. Croll nex —7…

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Cessnock Swimming Club. Next Sunday's Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 5

Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club will hold the final swimming carnival of the season at the Cessnock Baths on Sunday next. The proceeds of…

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