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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 150

BOWLS East Maitland Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

Six rinks versus Raymond Terrace, at Raymond Terrace: E. Oaborn, J. Snowden, G. Moss, W. Westman : J. Quayle , F. Bird [?]. Waight , H…

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TENNIS. Anzac Day Tournament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

The Anzac Day tennis tournament organised by the Bandon Grove Boomerang Club for its patriotic funds proved a fine success socially…

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GOLF Annual Open Meeting Maitland Club

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

Good entries have been received for the club's Annual meeting which will begin tomorrow with a mixed four ball event . Play will…

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Golf Club Associates Competition SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 2

Mrs. C. Iraland won the nine holes stroke competition conducted by associates of the Singleton Golf Club on Wednesday…

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Rugby League Cessnock and Western Suburbs Game of Day

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

After a study of the third [?] of competition matches to be played to-morrow one would say that the outstanding fixture…

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Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club Successful Swimmers for Season 1940-41

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 7

The Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club held its most successful swimming season in winning N.S.W. Country and Northern District…

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Sport & Sportsmen in the Sportlight of the Week. Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

R. Gardner and A. Bourke who had previously put a "block" in against L. Cok and H. A. Bridge and stopped their long string of "Cock o' the…

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DUNGOG Tennis Tournament Patriotic Funds Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

The tennis tournament organised by the Bardon Grova Boomerang Club for its patriotic funds proved a success socially and financially. It…

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Dog Racing Muswellbrook Events :The Draw Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

Following is the draw for the greyhound meeting at Muswellbrook on Saturday night :-Maiden Stake , 315 yards .Queen…

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Broke Patriotic Racing and Sports Club Presentation of Balancesheet

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

The presentation of the balancesheet was the primary business of the Broke Patriotic Racing and Sports Club, which recently met…

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Tennis Stars Coming. John Bromwich and Other Champions. Exhibition Matches at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

The general public and notably the tennis players of the district will shortly be given an, opportunity of witnessing exhibition…

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RACING Sidelights Amiable Looks Safe Bet Had Easy Win at Canterbury Evergreen Hardest to Beat

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 7

After her easy victory over such fine sprinters as Trimmer, Flying Knight and Co. at Canterbury yesterday…

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Ladies' Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 7

Following are the results of the Maitland and District Ladies Club:— Club's Consistency (150 up): Mrs. C. Sparke v. Mrs. V. Southwell,…

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Tennis Dance

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 4

A dance and euchre will be held at the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on Monday night, under the auspices of Maitland and District Lawn…

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Tennis Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 4

Kia , Ora Tennis Club will hold mixed, doubles draw-for-partner, road nament on Monday commencing at 10.00. The tournament which was…

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COURSING Oaks To Mellow Cello

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 7

Mellow Cello, who was quoted at 10 to 1-for the New South Wales Oaks at the calling of the card on the opening day, won the deciding course at…

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Rugby League Morpeth And North Reserve Grade

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 5

In to–day’s Rugby League competition games, Morpeth–East Maitland and Northern Suburbs were opposed at East Maitland…

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BOWLS Lorn Competitions A.I.F. CUP

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 5

The following club competitions were played at Lorn Park this afternoon. The members also participated in friendly fours games…

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Rugby League Newcastle v The Rest May Day Game

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 7

All roads for: Rugby League enthusiasts will lead to Waratah on Monday, May Day, when the Newcastle side who played in…

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Dog Racing Wednesday’s Meeting the Draw

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 5

Ten races will he decided at the Maitland greyhound meeting next Wednesday night Following is the draw:…

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