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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1945

2,261 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 114

Coursing. Muswellbrook Coursing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

Following is the draw for the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club's meeting to be held to-morrow (Saturday), 14th July, commencing at 2.30…

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Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

Aberdeen bowlers visited Muswellbrook on Sunday last with three rinks, and received a drubbing at the hands of the home team…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 3

Weather permitting, Cessnock will play East Maitland in the, Gordon Clift Shield competition to-morrow, at East Maitland. Players selected…

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Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 1

Some very interesting tennis was witnessed last week-end in the A. reserve section. Roes downed Murrays, although they were behind on games…

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Junior Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

The Junior Rugby League competition will be advanced another stage on Sunday, when three games will be played at the…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

The following team will represent Dungog against Bullahdelah at Bullahdelah:—D. Redman, H. Styman, N. Convery, C. and P. Ryan, P. Tarran…

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Bowls. Patron's Pairs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 3

Two games were played in the Patron's Pairs competition on Saturday afternoon, successes going to R. Taylor and W. Clement and W. Campion and…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

Following are the results of tennis played at the Association courts on Saturday:— In the A. Grade mixed competition…

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Cessnock Golf Associates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

The par competition conducted on Wednesday afternoon by the associates was won by Mrs. Jurd, who, with a score of 31, was 1 down. Other…

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Aberdeen Notes Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

The Schoolboys and the Juniors visited Greta on Sunday last to try conclusions with teams from that centre, anl all report…

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Rugby League Cessnock v. North Newcastle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

The Cessnock Rugby [?] team will endeavour to add North Newcastle to its growing list of victories when they play…

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Rugby League KURRI v. South Newcastle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 7

To-morrow's clash with South Newcastle, at Kurri kurri, should prove one of the outstanding attractions of the season. Both teams endeavour…

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Sporting Dungog Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

Since the successful meeting staged by the newly formed Dungog Jockey Club on 28th April last, the committee have been working hard to ensure…

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Tillegra Cricket Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

A meeting of members and all interested in the above will be held in Tillegra Hall on Tuesday, 17th July, at 8 p.m…

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Golf Draw For To-Morrow

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

Members of the local Golf Club will play the first 18 holes of the 36 holes President's Cup stroke handicap to-morrow (Saturday) the draw…

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Rugby League Rules Players in Off-side Position

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

J. R. [?] — A full back with opponents standing five yards away. [?] the ball moved back there years…

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To-morrow's Racing Selections for Randwick

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

First Two-year-old Encourage Handicap (fillies), about 7 furlongs. Questing, Even Time, Stefanova. Second Two-year-old Encourage…

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More Tennis Challenges This Week-End

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

Further challenge tennis matches will be played locally during this week-end. Howe Park Club members will…

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Homing Pigeon Club Keen Competition in Races

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

The Maitland Homing Pigeon Club's race from Stroud Road proved harder than was anticipated. The winning bird took 1 hour…

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Sunday's Football South to Play Kurri in Noncompetition Game

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

Principal Rugby League match on town grounds on Sunday will be Played between South and Kurri Kurri. The game is not…

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