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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,983 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 150

Sunday Football (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

Sir.—I am writing this as a protest, against the Port Stephens Shire Council in refusing Raymond Terrace Football Club permission to play football for…

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Illegal Practise Buying Lost Golf Balls SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 10

Members of the Singleton Golf Club should not buy lost balls direct from [?]inders. The committee regards the suggestion…

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Rugby League Football Coalfields v. Newcastle Rep. Games

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 5

On Sunday week, May 25, Newcastle and Coalfields representative first and grade Rugby League teams will…

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Golf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

Last week-end, in conjunction with an 18 holes stroke competition, members played the first round of a 36 holes handicap for club redonated by…

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Kurri Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

The following mixed ranks will represent Kurri Kurri bowling Club its match with Lambton, at Lambton to-morrow:—…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Muswellbrook Park Club, which organisation has many of the outstanding players of the district, conducted a mixed doubles tournament on…

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Golf Associates

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 8

The first round of the L.G.U. Medal, played last Wednesday, was won by Mrs G. Bailey, 108-35-73 nett; Mrs McDonald, 108-32-76; Mrs Forrest,…

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Tennis Talk

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 7

In the following draw please note that the match Koobras v. Magpies will be played at Fisher's court, Aberdare…

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Rugby Union Dungog Boy Prominent

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3

The Dungog boy, Jack Cox, son of Mr. Cecil Cox, has come into prominence in the greater public schools Rugby Union football…

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Kurri Tennis Results and Fixtures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

The Kurri Kurri and District Law Tennis Association's mixed competition commenced on Saturday. Following are the results:—…

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SPORT & Sportsmen in the Sportlight of the Week. Tennis: C. Studdert, J. Richardson, K. Garland, Misses Betty Glasby, Mary Lonorgan, K. Lonergan, H. Gardner. BOWLS: W. Teasdale, E. W. Shaw, E. Southcombe, C. Edwards, J. Sealby, E. Peel. GOLF: A. Chaplin; Greyhound Racing: T. M. Jordan, E. Allen, E. Smith, E. S. Page, Z. Elliott. TENNIS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

Quite the talk of the hour is the visit of the tennis champions, J. Bromwich, W. Sidwell, J. Gilchrist, and B. Barnes on Sunday, 25th May,…

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Lawn Tennis Prospects In Saturdays Games Keen Interest

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 8

Interest in the men’s A grade competition is being centred on the match Parkwood v. Kia Ora 2. Here we find a match in which…

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RACING Sidelights. Binnia Hero Selected James Barnes Plate Heiron and Proud Fox Good Tote Bets

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 7

Buzalong, which has not won a race for some time, heads the weights for the James Barnes Plato at Randwick to-morrow…

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Football Fixtures Clash. Rival Claims for Sports Ground. Council Decides in Favor of Soccer Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 6

The president (Mr. A. Stewart) and secretary (Mr. J. Cowe) of the Cessnock Soccer Club waited on the Municipal…

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Dog Racing Draw For Maitland Eleven Races

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 7

The greyhound racing programme for Maitland on Wednesday night is one of eleven races, Including a maiden and two others over 730 yards,…

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Racing at Randwick

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

Following arc results of the meeting at Randwick on Saturday:— Hurdle Race.—Berrima, The Winger Cheery Jack. Winner, sto 2…

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BOWLS Shaw Pairs Competition SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

C. Gates and A Wood won both their matches in the Shaw pairs competition played on Singleton howling green on Saturday They were the…

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Junior Football Outstanding Game

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

In one of the finest junior games ever played at Singleton, Norths defeated C.V.M.S. by 7 points to 6 at St. Patrick's ground yesterday…

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200 GAMES Rugby Union Record SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 7

When C. Towers played his 200th first grade game for Randwick at Coogee Ova[?]on Saturday, he established a Rugby Union record…

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