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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 150

Brookfield Races

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

The Brookfield Race Club on Easter Saturday conducted a race meeting benefit for tine Police Patriotic Funds. The club will in a few days…

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Bowls a Trip to Tamworth

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 5

"Loose Disc" writes that the four bowlers (A. Burrage, J. Watts, N. McDonald and H. Redman) visited Tamworth Easter bowls carnival and…

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East Maitland Tennis Teams

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

East Maitland Park tennis teams for Saturday are:— B Grade Women v. Morpeth, on West Maitland Park: Miss E. Pont…

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Golf: Associates Draw for Wednesda

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 5

The draw for golf associates for the first competition of the 1941 season on Wednesday afternoon next (ninehole stroke) is as follows:—…

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Rugby League Competition Opening To-morrow Maitland Team

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

Newcastle Rugby League’s unanimous decision to readmit Maitland United to the competition should instill the necessary…

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Lawn Tennis Teams Competition Second Round

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

One of the main objects of the Easter tennis carnival was to revive interest in tennis in Maitland, and by the activities of…

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Golf Club Draw For Associates!.. SINGLETON, .Friday

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 8

Associates of the Singleton Golf Club will open their season next Wednesday with a nine-hole stroke competition…

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Bellbird Pastime Club. Football Match at Corrimal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

Bellbird Ragtime Club journey to Corrimal last week-end, their object being to answer the challenge of Corrimal Sports Club to a football…

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Country Swimming Championship. at Cessnock Next Year. Triumph for Cessnock Club

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

Cessnock Swimming Club sacred a great triumph at the Easter conference of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association held on…

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Dog Racing Muswellbrook Draw Ten Events Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

Following is the draw for the Muswellbrook greyhound racing on Saturday night: Maiden Stake, 315 yards Hoolem,…

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RACING Sidelights. Bona Fide Looks Like Winning Run Well in Doncaster Brazandt and Glorious Good Tote Bets

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

To-morrow's race meeting at Randwick will be the concluding fixture Of the Autumn carnival. A seven event…

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Rugby League Opening Season Reserve Grade

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 5

The Rugby League season in the district was officially opened this afternoon with the playing of the first series in the first and…

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Golf

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 3

Singleton Golf Club played an 18hole stroke competition on Saturday. Results:—R. H. Burgess, 83, 22—61; J. Coe, 97, 32—65; B. Rees,…

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Bowls Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 8

V. Geary and M. Doohan won both their matched in the Shaw pairs competition, commenced on the Singleton bowling green last Saturday. Their…

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Rugby League Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 8

Two former St. Joseph's college footballers played in a trial Rugby League match under the anspices of the Junior Association on, the…

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Rugby League Maitland's Good Form First Series

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 7

Form in the first ties of the Rugby League series on Saturday indicates that the code is on the threshold of a revival in…

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Lawn Tennis Tournament Trophies SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 8

The president of Howe Park Tennis Club (Mr. H. Bembrick) on Saturday presented trophies to the winners in the Junior tennis tournament played…

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Rugby League Football Kurri Defeats Morpeth

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

Kurri kurri Rugby League Club opened its season well by defeating Morpeth-East Maitland by 10 points to 5 on Saturday. Morpeth had the…

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Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 6

The local Bowling Club has received an invitation from the Scone Club to take along a team of four for their official opening on Anzac Day…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 6

Canadian (mixed) foursomes will be played on the Scone links on Friday afternoon next. A full roll-up is requested, as proceeds will be…

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