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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1949

2,803 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 141

Singleton Bowls Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 3

SINGLETON, Wed.—The A grade singles bowls match set down. for next Saturday afternoon between Nelson and…

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Bowls Week-end Play

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 2

The following games are listed for the week-end. A GRADE SINGLES Appleton v Tisdell…

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Country Bowls Semi-Finals

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 5

SIDNEY, Wed.—National Park (Newcastle) rink, Jed by Ord Proud lock, entered the final of the Country Bowls fours yesterday by…

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Golf Chas. Brighton Wins Double

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 2

The weather for last week-end's golfing was perfect. On the Saturday a 14-hole stroke was won by Club President Chas…

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Golf

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

The Raymond Terrace Golf Club held their opening day on Saturday last. The new course was played on for the first time and although the fairways are still a little…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

The teams playing in the Maitland Competition on Saturday last returned home with one win ana two losses. The A grade ladies had a 5 sets to three…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

Raymond Terrace put up a very unusual score against Beresfield on Saturday last, when Beresfield was defeated by the—for a football match, the colossal score of 54…

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Saturday’s Rugby League Games

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 7

With Maitland having the bye on Saturday interest of local enthusiasts will portably centre on the game at Kurri, where South,…

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Associate Golf at Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 6

CESSNOCK: Cessnock associates played the first round of the championships yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Grattan heat Mrs. Hancock…

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Rugby Union To Play At Toronto

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 6

On Saturday Maitland Rugby Union team will travel to Toronto, and club members are hoping to gain another victory. Toronto is…

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Fire Check On Racing Stables

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Officers of the Chief secretary’s Department would examine racing stables to ensure that they had…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 10
Also in The Scone Advocate

The following are the teams selected to play Cessnock on Sunday next. Players unavailable are asked notify the secretary:— C. Budden, T…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 5

That hardy annual, Wally Ramage, is again receiving congratulations on winning the Upper Hunter singles championship, the final of which was…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 9

The George Jarman Shield competition commences tomorrow and the draw is: Cessnock v.East Maitland 2,.at…

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Weston Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

The semi-finals of Weston Bowling Club K.S.B. Shield competition will be played on Sunday. The draw is: W. Collingwood (Weston) v. T. Welch…

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Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 1

Next Sunday's matches, with one exception, will be played as laid down in the fixture books, the exception being that in the wen's A. grade…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

On Sunday last, Aberdeen played a team from Burlington Mills, Maitland, and defeated the visitors by 14 points to 5…

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Golf Associates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 10

The winner of the Club's spoon on Wednesday was Mrs. Laney with a score of 72. Other cards:—Mrs. Phillips 74, Mrs. Cox 78, Mrs. Keys 79,…

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Greyhound Racing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 5

The following is the draw for to-night's (Friday) meeting of the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club, commencing at 8 p.m.:—…

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