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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1949

2,803 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 141

Tennis Teams

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 3

Maitland v. Bulahdelah on Saturday, afternoon team: A. Cummins, M. Cummins, V. Newell, E. Lawson, Mesdames J. Burgess and D. O’Neill,…

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Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 1

Pennant teams for the match against Denman, at Scone, on Saturday next (March 5), are as follows:…

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Rugby League Auxiliary

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Maitland Rugby League Auxiliary the secretary reported income of £293/2/1 for 194[?] and an…

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Country Week Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A Muswellbrook team was defeated by BHP, 25-1[?] In the semi-finals of the fours championship of the…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 3

The following will represent Muswellbrook District Colts' team to play at Gloucester on Sunday next:—D. Andrews, B. Small, J. Cox, D…

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Tennis Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 3

The Easter tennis tournament committee held a meeting on Monday last, Mr. V. Lonergan occupying the chair. Several matters of importance were…

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Coursing. Draw for Wednesday Night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 1

Following is the draw for the Mus wellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club's meeting to be held on Wednesday (tomorrow) night, commencing at 8 p.m:…

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Aberdeen Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 1

Aberdeen race meeting will take place on Saturday, March 19, when a six race programme will be staged on this popular country course…

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Scone Races Off

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 2

Scone races, which were to have been held on Saturday, were postponed owing to rain. The meeting will be held next Saturday…

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Fixtures for Night Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

Maitland District Tennis Association will entertain a men’s and ladies’ team from Bulahdelah next week-end…

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Tennis at the ’Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

RAYMOND TERRACE: The balance sheet presented to the annual meeting of the Tennis Club showed a balance of £24…

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Hunter Cricket Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

Fixtures of the Hunter River District Association for Saturday next are as follows, the games to be played on ground of…

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Golf. Notes on Saturday's Play

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 1

Playing from a 30 handicap, Jack Moffat broke the century mark in Saturday's stroke competition, returning a nett 66, or four under par…

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Bowls Cessnock Leads in White Pennant Point Score

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 6

Although sharing last place with West Wallsend on the points table in the Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue pennant competition…

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Sports Outclass Night Owls In A Grade Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

Sports outclassed Night Owls to win by seven sets to one in a mixed A grade night tennis match last night…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

Bright sunshine brought howlers out from their Wet-weather haunts on Saturday last, all the rinks, on the Dungog green being occupied. The…

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Swimming at Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

Harold Mayo won the senior men’s 100 metres breaststroke for the eight successive year when Maitland Swimming Club…

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Cricket Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

South Singleton B team: P. Cupitt, D. Heuston, K. Heuston, R. Langdon, L. O'Hara, K. Russell, E. Oakes, D. Bums, E…

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Golf Enthusiasm At Merriwa

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

MERRIWA: Not for many years has the annual meeting of the Merriwa Golf Club been so largely attended as that on…

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Xed Tennis at Geesford

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

[?] meeting of the [?] Tennis Association [?] committee decided [?] a mixed teams’…

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