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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1943

1,600 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 80

SPORT and SPORTSMEN The "Scouts'" Review Honor Roll. Bowls: C. Harbin, W. Berry. TENNIS: Mrs. Binns, G. Millington, Dvrs. Walls, Bannerman, Barlow, Pte. Gillespie. GOLF: H. W. Broadbent. BOWLS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 6

The champions of the greens were bunkered on Saturday afternoon, whop rain look toll and prevented the followers of the game from taking part…

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Rugby League Pit Derby

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

On Sunday [?], at the Sports Ground, the final of the [?] Rugby League Pit Derby will be played…

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Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

Owing to the heavy rain; the ladies' mid-week tournament has been postponed until next Tuesday. A mixed bring your own partner has…

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To-morrow's Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

A stroke competition will be played to-morrow. The draw will be made at the clubhouse at 1.45 p.m…

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Rugby League Answers to Questions

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 5

“Spectator” (Kurri): Player A1 tackled and held in possession of the ball, gets up to play the ball. The player opposing him, B1,…

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Bowls Commencement of Shaw Pairs

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

The Shaw Pairs competition will be commenced on the local bowling green to-morrow afternoon, whilst the singles championship, between…

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Stroud Golf Club Week-end Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

A most enjoyable afternoon was spent on the links on Saturday, when the club was declared open for the ensuing season. Luncheon was…

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Maitland Selections Greyhound Racing To-morrow

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 5

The greyhound programme at Maitland to-marrow is a particularly attractive one. it includes the two concluding hosts of the…

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Rugby League Cessnock to Play Central at Waratah Oval

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

To-morrow the Cessnock Rugby League team will journey to Newcastle, where they will play Central Newcastle on the Waratah…

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Keepers of Golf Courses to Be Called Up

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Friday—The NSW Manpower Director, Mr. Bellemore, to-day announced that all green keepers employed on city…

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Racing Sidelights Rim Veil Selected for Flying Handicap Young Valais and Winnipeg Tote Bets

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

To-morrow's Moorefield meeting will be held on the Canterbury course, and large fields can be [?] in each great…

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Bowls Off

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

Owing to the [?] state of the greens the bowls competitions set down for this afternoon were abandoned…

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Junior Rugby League Competition

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 4

The chief attraction at Maitland Sports Ground on Sunday will be the Junior League match between Weston, the undefeated…

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Football Team

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 4

Morpeth [?] is grade Morpeth Oval on Sunday. — Mann, Bearty, Connolly, Cunningham Smith Seymour, Sholes, Styhmnn…

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Newcastle Races Off : Cup Day To Be Abandoned

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Sat.—The secretary of the NJC Mr. J. Hibberd, stated this morning that owing to the state of the…

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Kurri Golf

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 3

KURRI Monday—Kurri Kurri golfers conducted a four ball best ball competition at the week-end which resulted: J. C. Henderson…

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Golf Win for It. Ii. Burgess

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 3

The par handicap conducted on the local golf links on Saturday afternoon resulted in a win for R. H. Burgess, who returned a card of 1 up…

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Sporting Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 1

Hector Ellery's greyhound, Faithful Lucille, which is trained locally, had an easy win in the May Stake (eighth heat), at the Maitland…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 1

Following were the scores in the Stableford par handicap played on Saturday: C. R. Martell (handicap 17) 31; H. W. Broadbent (8) 30; R…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 4

Kurri Kurri golfers conducted a four ball best ball competition at the week-end. which resulted:—J. C. Henderson and T. Paterson square; W…

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