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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Maitland Jubilee Golf Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 5

A large crowd of golfers is expected for the N.D.G.A. mixed foursomes at the Maitland Golf Club jubilee celebration to-morrow…

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Ladies Bowls. Muswellbrook Wins Cup

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

In a game played at Singleton on Tuesday last against Singleton, Muswellbrook ladies won the Killalea Cup from Singleton. Scores:…

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Junior Rugby League Teams for

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 5

South Cessnock third grade team is: D. Lomax, D. Hodge, E. E.Hodge, J. Marshall, Norm. Crosdale, R. Hodge, C. Allen, J. Harden, R. Ingham,…

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Football Aberdeen Defeats Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 5

Aberdeen defeated Scone, at Aberdeen, 13 — 5, on Sunday last, in a game which was below the usual standard of…

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Around the Golf Links Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 3

Mrs. Gratton Retains Title. On Tuesday last the final of the associates' championship was played over 36 holes. The defending…

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Muswellbrook Races Winter Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 5

Mr. H. B. Mitchelmore, Hon. Secretary of the Muswellbrook Jockey Club says that prospects for the Club's winter meeting…

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Football. Muswellbrook Win at Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 8

In the reserve grade competition game at Merriwa on Sunday, Muswellbrook ran out winners 8-3 after a hard game, which was [?]…

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Rugby League Cessnock Will Play Lakes. Star Games at Sports Ground To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 9

Cessnock rugby league fans should witness football of a high standard, when the competition leaders Lakes United-meet Cessnock at the local…

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Peeps Into the Past Singleton — 15, 25, And 50 Years Ago 15 Years Ago (Taken from issues of the "Argus" week ending 11th June, 1934.) Accident at Races

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

An accident occured at the Ravensworth races, which were held on Monday, when New Idea, ridden in the Maiden…

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Thieves Ransack Golf House Money and Cigarettes Stolen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 2

Thieves who broke into and ransacked the club house at the Cessnock Golf Links at the week-end took money and cigarettes to a total value…

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Upper Hunter Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK, Monday. — Aberdeen de[?] Muswellbrook 8-7 in the Upper Hunter Rugby…

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Junior League Football

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 5

On Maitland Sports Ground yesterday afternoon two fixtures were played between Arncliffe and Maitland Combined Junior…

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Injured at Football

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 2

John Hodgins, 20, of 12 Capp-street, Telarah, a porter employed by the Government Railways, suffered contusions to the left cheek,…

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Cycle Racing at Poona

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 6

POONA: Motor cycle racing has been resumed at Poona, Western India, after a lapse of ten years…

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Batons Used At Football Match

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 4

PORT ELIZABETH, June 12. A crowd of 25,000 saw the New Zealand Rugby Union team beat Eastern Province 6-8, in…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 3

A par competition was held on Saturday, and although playing con ditions were ideal very few good cards were recorded. The "A" grade…

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Rugby League Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 5

Fixtures for Rugby League on Saturday are: FIRST GRADE: Kurri Kurri V. Cessnock, Kurri Kurri. C…

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Tennis Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

Park teams for next Saturday:—Park I v. Park III at Park: R. Jones (capt.), N. Parker, Mesdams Willott, Harbin. Park III: F. Sullivan (capt.),…

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Injured at Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 4

Three footballers received injuries to their right legs while they were taking port in football matches on Sunday. They were:-…

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