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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1943

1,600 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 80

Junior Football Matches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 4

SINGLETON Monday.—South Junior football team had a heavy afternoon yesterday at St. Patrick’s ground when they met the Railway…

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Golf Win Fob B. H. Burgess

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 3

In the Stableford competiticn on the local golf links on Saturday afterncon, R. H. Burgess, with 38 points, was the winner…

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Yesterday's Football Victories to South Firsts and St. Patrick's

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 3

Football matches played yesterday afternoon on St. Patrick's oval resulted in wins for South Firsts, who defeated the Railway…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

The most notable feature of Saturday afternoon's play on the Dungog Bowling Club's green was the big attendance. Of the club's total…

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Rugby League Football Cessnock Too Good for Army Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

Having no competition game on last Saturday, the Cessnock Seniors were matched with a Northern Army…

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Kurri Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 3

Matches played at Kurri Kurri bowling green at the week-end resulted:— President trophy singles: J. Emmerson (35) 150 defeated T. Baxter (10)…

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Racing Sidelights

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

Backed from 9 to 4 to favourite at 5 to 4, industry had a very easy win in the Flying Handicap at Newcastle on Saturday. Industry was hurdled off…

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Junior Rugby League. Sunday's Results

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

Four games of the Junior Rugby league competition were played on Sunday last—two at the Sports Ground and two at South Cessnock…

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High School Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

At Wickham Oval on Wednesday last Newcastle Marist Brothers College defeated Cessnock High by 20 points to nil in the first grade competition…

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Sporting Bowls Austerity Shield Final

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 3

An exciting struggle was witnessed when the final of the Austerity Shield between. Aberdeen and Denman, was played at Muswellbrook on…

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Golf Balls 6d EACH

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

In the United States chemists have perfected a plastic golf [?] which will sell for. Manufacture will not be begin until after the war…

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Junior Rugby League Draw for Sunday Next

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 1

No games in connection with the Junior Rugby League competition will be played at the Sports Ground on Sunday next. Two fine under 18 games…

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Bowls. Last Head Victory Gives Denman Austerity Shield

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 3

As a result of an odd point win, gained on the last head, Denman won the Austerity Shield from Aberdeen. Scores were level on the seventh and ninth…

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Kurri Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 3

KURRI, Thurs. —Kurri Kurri District Tennis Association will hold a mixed doubles tournament on the association courts on…

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206 Entries For VP Races

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Thurs.—The secretary of the Victoria Park Racing Club, Mr. Donohoe, said to-day that entries for his club’s…

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Rugby League Football Cessnock in Vital Game To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

The Cessnock Rugby League team will travel to Newcastle to-morrow, and will play North on the Wickham…

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Boxing Notes

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 5

News from the Maitland Sports Club this week shows the boys to be keping up the good work Young Bobby sanderson, who…

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Sporting Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 1

Following is the draw for this week-end: Singles Championship, Saturday: Connellan v. Howell. Sunday: Allen…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 4

Austral No. 2 defeated West on No. 1 in the final of the mixed competition. Following are the results:— Austral No. 2 defeated Weston No. 1…

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Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

The winter competition advanced another stage last Saturday, when the fourth series was played. To-morrow will see the completion of the first…

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