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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1949

2,803 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 141

Golf

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 2

18-hole competition for Saturday: Draw (to go out in pairs): Amott and Lowe; Baker and Brown; Cox and Walters; Rowe…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 3

The final fame in the blue pennant was won by Cessnock, which defeated West Maitland by 8 points. at Kurri by one nolnt. This match…

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Junior Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6

On Sunday at Maitland Sports Ground commencing at 1 o’clock, a good afternoon’s football should he witnessed when South End…

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Presentation of Swimming Trophies

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

There was a good attendance of members and friends of the Mus wellbrook Amateur Swimming Club and Ladies Amateur…

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Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 5

Last week-end entries in the B. and p Grade Championships were excellent and this augurs well for the forth-coming King's Birthday championship…

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Big Golf Tourney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6

SYDNEY: An international golf tournament, with the biggest prize money ever offered in Australia, is being planned for…

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Questions on Rugby League Rules

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6

Junior (Kurri): A player dropping out from the 25 yards line, kicks the ball when he gets ten yards from the line but opposite…

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Tahoma Tennis Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

The matches to have been played at the Sports court to-morrow have been cancelled…

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Football Pools Illegal

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6

SYDNEY. Friday.—A spokesman for the Chief Secretary’s Department Bald that there was no way of legally conducting an…

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Maitland Rugby Union To Play Adamstown

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6

Maitland Rugby Union Alderton Cup team will play Adamstown at Lorn Park Oval to-morrow afternoon at 2.30…

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Rugby League Kurri Kurri Club Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 6

The following players have been chosen to represent Kurri Kurri Club againest Central Newcastle at Kurri Kurri to-morrow:-…

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Tennis Fixtures At Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 3

Kurri Kurri Lawn Tennis Association’s mixed competition will be continued to-morrow. play starts at 1.30 p.m…

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Football.. Benman Defeat Murrurundi

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 8

At Denman on Sunday, the local team got away to a good start in the opening round of the Upper Hunter "B" grade competition, when they…

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Football Next Sunday's Games

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 1

On Sunday next, Muswellbrook "Wanderers" Football Club will play Singleton at Singleton. The game promises to be hard and spectacular…

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Football Sinleton Defeats Aberdeen

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 5

The first match of the season attracted a large crowd at Aberdeen Football Oval on Sunday last, to see Singleton defeat…

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Golf Penalty May Be Revised

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 2

The rules committee of the Royal and Ancient Club has put forward proposals which may lead to a lightening of…

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Golf Club Loses Valued Member

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 10

At the close of play on Sunday afternoon the members of the Ms[?]wa Golf Club, together with the Assoclates, met in the golf house over a…

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Around the Golf Links Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 2

The weather was once again ideal for golf last weekend . Some very fine scores were returned. On Saturday the four ball v. par…

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Branxton Golf Carnival Entries Close

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 5

Entries closed yesterday for all the events at the Central Northern Hunter District Golf Associatiate's Country Cup…

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Greyhound Racing. To-night's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 7

Following is the draw for to-night's meeting of the Muswellbroolt Mechanical Coursing Club, commencing at 8 p.m.:—…

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