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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1945

2,261 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 114

Rugby League Cup-tie

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 5

Apart from the deferred match between Maitland and Northern Suburbs, there will he no Rugby League competition games…

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Rugby League Kurri Defeats South

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 4

Kurri Karri enhanced their Premiership chances by defeating South Newcastle, 20 points to 12, at Kuril an Saturday, after…

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Cricket Competition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 2

Two delegates from each team and the Club President are invited to attend a meeting at the Globe Cafe on Wednesday next, July 18, at 8 p.m…

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Associate Golf at Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 5

CESSNOCK Tuesday. — Cessnock and Kuril associates will meet in a match on the Cessnock to morrow. The local team…

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Cessnock Boxing Good Bouts at Baths

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 3

The boxing contests which are conducted every pay Friday night at the Municipal Baths enclosure are maintaining their…

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Junior Rugby League Draw for Next

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 3

Third Grade: A.T.C. v. North End (referee, G. Grills). Under 18: Panthers v. Slashers (J. Embleton)…

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Rush Reports Of Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 3

LONDON July 17—Announcing jouncing that rush reports of the play in the “Test” match at Lords had been reaching…

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Good Support for Aberdeen Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 1

Sixty-six nominations have been received for the Aberdeen Race Club's meeting to be held on Saturday, 21st inst. First race starts at 2 p.m. A…

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Junior Rugby League. Slashers Win First Third Grade Game

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 3

A splendid exhibition of Rugby League football was witnessed at the Cessnock Sports. Ground on Saturday, when Slashers' third…

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Rugby League Cessnock Has Bright Prospects of Entering Semi-finals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 3

The Cessnock Rugby League team, which did not do quite so well as expected in the first round of the Newcastle…

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Sunday's Football. Results at a Glance. "A" Grade

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 4

Army I. defeated Wanderers 11-5. St. Patrick's defeated Army II., 10-0. Army II. defeated Railway, 15-3. "B" GRADE…

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Greyhound Racing. J. Simpson's Dual Win with John Creaner and Tyrone Bill Star Alor Heads Lady Bonita On Post. Susan Dell and Lord Kingsdale Take Main Stakes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 4

With a dual win to his credit, J. Simpson, of Muswellbrook took the honors at Saturday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing…

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Bowls Draw

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 3

One Shaw pairs handicap match and two club Singles games will be played on the local bowling green on Saturday afternoon next Rink…

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Singleton Bowls Draw

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 5

SINGLETON -Wed.— Following the bowls draw for Saturday: —Shaw Paire: L. Bailey and C. Geary v V. Geary and H Petty…

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Swimming Pool For Children

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wed. — Cessnock Council decided last night to provide a swimming pool for children adjoining the large pool at…

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Doyen of Racing Passes on

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 5

SCONE: The death took place recently in the city where he had resided for the past five years, of Mr. William Thompson,…

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Greyhound Racing Maitland Draw for

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 5

Following is the draw for the greyhound meeting at Maitland on Saturday. Final of Maiden [?]…

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Football League Encouraging Juniors Cups for Challenge Play

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 3

Singleton and District Rugby Football League is making available two trophies in its possession for challenge Play amongst…

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Kurri Tennis Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

KURRI KURRI: Matches to be played in Kurri District Tennis Association's competitions at the week-end are—Saturday: A grade…

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Rugby League Cup-tie Canterbury to Play Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 5

On the Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday, Kurri Kurri will meet Canterbury-Bankstown the State cup-tie and Northern…

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