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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1946

2,726 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 137

Sunday's Football

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

Trial football matches will be played on St. Patrick's ground on Sunday afternoon between A and B grade combinations of St…

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Easter Tennis Tournament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

The Park Tennis Club is proving very popular, judging by the number of players present, each Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The committee is…

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Kurri Golf Opening Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

Members of Kuril Kurri [?] Club will open their season to-morrow with an open mixed [?] foursomes. During the closed…

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Kurri Rugby League KURRI v. WARATAH

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

To-morrow the long-awaited competition for 1946 commences, when Kurri meet Waratah at Waratah Oval. It will be remembered that…

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Rugby League Cessnock v. Western Suburbs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 6

Rugby League will be on in earnest to-morrow, when the first round of the Newcastle competition will be under way With the coming visit of…

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World's Leading Tennis Player

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 8

The secretary of the Muswellbrook District. Tennis Association, Mr. R. J. Glasby, has received word from Sydney that a number of leading tennis players will visit Muswellbrook for exhibition play. John Bromwich will be included among the party. It is hoped to have the party in Muswellbrook…

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Football. Merriwa Club Reformed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

At a well-attended and enthusiastic meeting, held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, it was decided to reform the Merriwa Rugby League…

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Football Meeting at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 7

BRANXTON: A special meeting of the Rugby League section of Branxton Sports Club took place in the club rooms, and…

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Golf Season Opens To-morrow

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

Official opening of the season of Singleton Golf Club will take place to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, when a mixed…

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Umpires For Cricket Match

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

As play was Impossible' in the match between Beresfield and Wost End on West End wicket at Maitland Park last Saturday,…

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Use of Sports Ground Junior Rugby League Restrictions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

Following the report of the Mayor (Aid. J. Brown), Cessnock Council decided on Tuesday night that the Junior Rugby League would not be…

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Sunday Football on Sport's Ground

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

The decision by Cessnock Council to allow the Cessnock Soccer Club the use of the Sports Ground on alternate Sundays to play [?]…

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To-morrow's Racing Selections Fob Randwick

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

Fairfield Handicap (two-yearolds), 6 furlongs.—First Division: Concise, Sweet Chime, Smooth Action…

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Special Train for Big Football Match

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

The committee appointed by Newcastle Rugby League to arrange details for the match between England and Newcastle at Newcastle Sports…

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Racing Sidelights Abbeville Hard To Beat. Engaged in Liverpool Handicap. Immediate and Silent Good Place Bets

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 6

Racing in Sydney to-morrow will be at Randwick, where a seven event programme will be run off. The Liverpool Handicap, run over…

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To-day's World News. Persian and Spanish Questions—british Troops Leaving Java—japanese Joining Trades Unions—surrey Tennis Results. (A.a.p. Messages)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK: The Australian delegate to the Security Council, Colonel Hodgson, indicated the Australian view on the Russian request that the…

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G.p.s. Regatta on Nepean

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY Sat.—The first official GPS regatta on the Nepean to-day sae vast crowds assembled on the banks of the river to…

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Tennis Carnival At Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 5

Muswellbrook is holding an Easter tennis varnival from. Saturday, 20th, to Monday, 22nd, for A. B and C grades…

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Burton Leads in Big Golf Tourney

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 5

LONDON April 12.—In the Silver King £1500 golf tournament the leaders at the end of the first round were the open champion…

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Boys’ Society Cricket at Lorn Park

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 3

A cricket XI., representing Sydney Church of England Boys’ societies, met an eleven from Maitland at Lorn Park Oval this…

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