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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1943

1,600 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 80

FOOTBALL. 114th Transport Defeat Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Bitterly cold weather conditions prevailed for the 114th. Transport versus Muswellbrook match, played on Bowman Park on Sunday afternoon, and…

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Country Patriotic Racing Mr. Baxter's Broadcast

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Baxter, President of Taree Patriotic Racing Club, submitted a case for the continuance of country racing. Mr. Batxer's opinions…

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Shaw Pairs Bowls Final on

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 3

The final of Shaw pairs will be played on Singletcn Bowling Club's green on Saturday next, when Nelson and Cragg will meet Wood and…

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Rugby League Football CESSNOCK v. WEST

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

A stirring game of Rugby League should be witnessed at the Cessnock Sports Ground tomorrow, when the…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 3

The heats of the Singles Championship form the main subject of Intercut for Dungog Club members, and in the last week or no a number of matches…

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Sport and Sportsmen. Honor Boll. Golf: H. W. Broadbent, E. R. Brown. FOOTBALL: 114th. BOWLS: A. Teachey, C. Bowden, R. Devine. FOOTBALL

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

By reports there are still a good many football enthusiasts in the district, for it is claimed that a goodly crowd watched the game on Sunday…

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Kurri Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

The following matches will be played in Kurri Kurri Bowling Club competitions to-morrow:— Garratt trophy, pairs semi-finals: E…

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Rugby League Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

Newcastle Kirst and Reserve Grade competitions have now reached an interesting stage, and the result of Saturday's fixtures may provide some…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

The local team had a visit from a Muswellbrook team on Sunday. The visitors were beaten by 12 points to 5. Scorers for Aberdeen were…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

Members of Kurri Kurri Golf Club held an open handicap at Heddon Greta links on Sunday last, when visitors from district clubs took part in the…

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A.y.c. Rugby

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

A.Y.C. third graders play Slashers, at South Cessnock Park. The team will he chosen from the following: W. Durie. W. Hartley, W. Roderick, M…

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Rugby League Social Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

The usual Pay Monday Night Social and Dance will be held by the Cessnock Rugby League Club in the Aberdare Tennis Pavilion on Monday night next…

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Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

Last Saturday saw the completion of the first round of the tennis competition, and to-morrow sees the commencement of the final round with more…

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Stroud Golf Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, Mr. L. Neville won the afternoon 18-holes competition, and also successfully defended his "Cock o' the Walk" title…

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Junior Rugby League Sunday's Games

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

Four attractive Junior League competition games are set down for decision on Sunday next. Two games will be played at the Sports Ground and…

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Diggers' Racing Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

It is stated that, difficulty is being experienced by the Aberdeen Diggers' Racing Club in securing approval from the Chief Secretary's Department for…

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Rugby League Rules Answers To Questions

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 5

Ret. (E. Malt.): A wing three-quarter gets possession of the ball near the touch line in his own twenty-five. He kicks down…

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Country Racing Ban Lifted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 2

The rights of country racing clubs to hold meetings in order to raise funds for patriotic and charitable purposes has recently been put before…

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Racing at Randwick To-morrow Selections

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 1

Encourage Handicap, 1 mile.—Zue, Great Scot, Timken. Nursery Handicap (colts and geldings) , 7 furlongs— Falcon Knight,…

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Racing Sidelights Winnipeg Is Selected. Nicely Weighted in Quality Handicap. All Love and Merrimba Tote Bets

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 July 1943 · page 6

It's Funny is at the head of the weights with 8-12 in the Quality Handicap to be run at Randwick to-morrow. Has not started for some time and…

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