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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1945

2,261 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 114

Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

There has been a long break in the playing of the Club championships, clue to the Pennant competition and other factors, but now it is hoped to…

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Golf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 2

A meeting of all interested in reopening the Golf Club will be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday, 11th inst., at 8 p.m…

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Kurri Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

The following will play in the Consistency Handicap to-morrow: A. Ferguson v. W. Jackson Jnr.: T. Ferguson v. B. Lindsay; J. Emmerson v…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 7

T. Campbell's consistency singles is drawing to a close The semi-finals have been reached and the draw is: W. Morrison J[?]r. v. W. Morrison Spr., and…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 2

No A grade matches were played last week-end, but the second grade competition was advanced another stage…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

On Sunday last the Aberdeen team journeyed to Singleton to meet St. Patrick's. Play began at 1.30, both sides fielding a full…

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Racing Hours

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 1

The Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, has stated that, in anticipation of the Commonwealth Government's decision, the question of new racing hours had…

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To-night's Boxing Programme

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 5

To-night, at the Cessnock To-night, at the Cessnock Sports Ground, boxing fans will have a chance to withness…

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Maitland District Junior Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

Maitland Junior Rugby League fixtures for Sunday include:— Kurri ground.—Under 18: Kurri V. Homeville (A. Blain), 12.45; under 20…

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A.y.c. Rugby League Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

The A.Y.C. team to play North End on Sunday will be selected from: J. Barratt, W. Maxwell, K. Allen, M. Stewart. P. Price., A. Watson, T…

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Rugby League Coalfields Derby To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

To-morrow (Saturday) the coalfields Rugby League Derby will take place at the Cessnock Sports Ground, when…

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May Day Tennis Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

East Maitland Park Tennis Club has broken away from its tradition by inviting players to bring their own partners to the…

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Bowls New South Wales Singles Championship

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 1

On the local green on Saturday last, the semi-final of the Upper Hunter Association elimination rounds was played between…

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Rugby League Rules Incidents From the Field

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 5

Probably one of the most puzzling incidents, involving the rules, took place at one of our grade fixtures last week. The…

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Hint Of Dog Night Racing

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 5

GOSFORD Friday—A hint that night greyhound racing might be resumed in the spring was given by the chairman, of the…

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Junior Rugby League Three Fine Games on

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

Another grand afternoon's sport will be provided for fans by the Cessnock Junior. Rugby League at the Sports Ground on Sunday. There will be…

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Racing at Randwick To-morrow Selections

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

Three-year-old Novice Handicap, 1 mile (12.50 p.m.;—Regal Step, Lion, Right Royal. Two-year-old Novice Handicap, 6…

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Week-end Football Four Matches Locally

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

As was the case last week-end, four matches will be played here on Sunday in the A and B grade football competitions. Army…

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Football Dispute. Protest From St. Patrick's

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 2

St. Patrick's Football Club has entered a protest, with Singleton and District Rugby League in connection with last Sunday's B. grade match…

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