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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Raymond Terrace Tennis Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1

At the Shire Council meeting a letter was received from the Raymond Terrace Tennis Club asking that the following work be done on the Courts…

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Cricket at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 8

SINGLETON:, Glendon Brook will play, carrowbrook in the final of the B grade district knock-out cricket, competitions at Howo…

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Maitland Golf Club’s Season

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 7

Maitland Golf Club will open the 1948 season on Saturday next with a mixed Canalian foure[?] and a dance at night…

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Cricket Booral B Grade Premiers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 2

In the H. R. D. C. Association's competition concluded on Saturday, 6th March Booral, with 84 points, won the premiership honours in the "B" Grade (Club Section)…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate

By defeating W. Morrison Jar. 31 to 18, 12. Dodd became the club's Singles champion fur this year. Dodd has been playing consistent bowls, and…

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Swimming Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1

Results of recently held Club championships: Senior championships:—55 yards backstroke, A. Allen 1, C. Troy 2, P. Torpey 3 (39.3 scs.); 110…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

The gents' doubles tennis tournament, which was commenced last Sunday, had to be abandoned on account of rain, and will be…

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Rugby Union Points

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

A message from London states that a meeting of the International Rugby Union Board in Edinburgh at the week-end is…

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Kurri Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 2

At the Kurri Rugby League ground next Sunday, Kurri will try conclusions with Waratah-Mayfield in their third trial game for the coming season…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1
Also in The Scone Advocate

Denman will open the football season by playing Merriwa (at Merriwa) on Sunday next…

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Singleton Golf

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

SINGLETON: The associates’ golf season opened on Wednesday last with a foursomes. over 14 holes Visitors were present from Aberdeen…

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Challenge Boxing Tournament

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

On Tuesday night, at Peden's hall, 10 boys from Cessnock will meet 10 Maitland boys in a challenge boxing tournament. This promises to provide some…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 5

On Sunday last, Scone Boys' Club played Segenhoe, at Segenhoe, and Segenhoe won by 48 runs on the first innings. Play…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

There was no play in the U.H. competition last week-end, owing to the Scone Carnival. The final round of the A grade…

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Tennis Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 8

The Ex-Students' Association will present a grand dance in the School of Arts on Saturday night, 27th March, in connection with the…

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Easter Tennis Tournament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

Arrangements are nearing completion for the grand Easter tennis tournament to open on the 26th and closing on 29th March. The tournament…

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Kyneton Races Off

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE Friday—Be[?] of insufficient entries Ky[?] Racing Club has aban[?] its Easter Monday [?]…

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