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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 150

Succssful Junior Tennis Tourney Results of Easter Play

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 3

The tennis tourney organised and conducted by Messrs F. Millard and M. Gippel on Howe Park courts during Easter was an undoubted success…

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Newcastle Dogs Draw for Saturday Eleven Races

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 5

Following is the draw for the Newcastle greyhound meeting on Saturday. night:— Adamstown Stake, 480yds: Sadie’s…

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Dog Racing Strong Fields for Maitland To-night’s Programme

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 7

Wee Cin, who has won at the last two Maitland meeting and at Cessnock. last Saturday night, is in the Maitland Stake, the top-class at to-night's greyhound meeting. He has shown remarkable improvement during the past…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

The following have been selected to play East Maitland at East Maitland on Saturday next: Childs, Coote, Elkin, Fairweather…

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Golf Maitland Club

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 9

A par handicap in conjunction with the second round of the Norrle-Fry point-score competition, will be played on Saturday. The competition…

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Bowls Competition DUNGOG

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 9

There was a good attendance on the Dungog green on Easter Monday, when a pairs competition was played. Four rounds of matches…

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Rugby League Maitland Readmitted Opening Draw

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 9

The Newcastle Rugby League last night decided to readmit Maitland United to this season’s competition. This decision…

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BOWLS West Maitland Club Trophy Games

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 9

The West Maitland Bowling Club a programme for Saturday is as follows. West Maitland v Lambton at…

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Golf Club Stroke Competition SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 9

Singleton golfers will have an opportunity to reduce their handicap in the 18-holes stroke competition, to be played on Saturday…

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R.A.A.F. Play Cricket. in the East (A.a.p. Service) SINGAPORE, April 16

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 9

Two Australian airmen, Bruce Bowley. 19 years of age of Adelaide and Corporal Alan Barnes of Petersham. Sydney, wore included in a cricket…

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Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

Draw for the coursing meeting at Muswellbrook to-morow (Saturday) night:—Maiden Stake. 315 yards: Hoolem,…

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Associate Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 8

Cessnock golf associates took part in a flag competition on Wednesday afternoon. Results:— First division: Mrs. Curtis, l8th…

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Coursing. Draw for

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 8

Following, is the draw for the greyhound meeting to be held on the Showground on Saturday (to-morrow) night:—…

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Tennis Team

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

St. Andrew's "C" team for Saturday: Miss D. Peakall, Mrs. Errol Moore, Messrs. G. Osmond, M. Marquet, G. Abbott…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

The Kuril Kuril and District Lawn Tennis Association's annual meeting was held in the Kurri School of Art on Monday, evening last…

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Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 7

Rain during the week has thrown the night competition out of gear there are now seven deferred matches to be decided, and all have been…

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Aberdeen Golf Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

The committee of the Golf Club now has the course in perfect order, and there will be a stroke handicap on Saturday afternoon to enable…

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BOWLS West Maitland Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

The electric light social games to terminate night play and at which the presentation of troubles will be made, will take place next…

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Easter Tennis Carnival Outstanding Success; Brilliant Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 4

An outstanding success was achieved by the Muswellbrook District Tennis Association with the annual Easter tournament, the display of brilliant individual, as well as combined play, keeping the spectators keyed up to a pitch of excitement, many…

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SWIMMING Season Concluded Maitland Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

The Maitland Amateur Swimming Club concluded its season at the Municipal Baths last night. The point score winners were…

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