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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1951

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Bettington Cup Team for Golf

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 4

Maitland Golf Club team for the Bettington Cup, to he played at Maitland course next Sunday against Kurri…

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Week-end Bowls H.r.d.b.a. Pairs

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 4

C. Gerner and C. Nichols 22, v. R. Dalton and A. Wiliams 17. K. Murphy and J. Algie 20,…

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Rugby League: Grand Display By Callinan In Maitland’s Runaway Win

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 4

Winger, W. Calilnan scared five tries in Maitland’s 42 to 2 runway win against Singleton at the show ground on Saturday. and five good goats were landed by fullback L. Milne…

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Winding Up of Arrangements For Tennis Start Completed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 3

Opening day of the Tennis Association will now be definitely held on Saturday next. After a full programme of work over the week-end, the courts and surroundings are now in splendid order…

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Central Routed In First Day of Cricket Final

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 4

Western Suburbs’, fast-medium pace, bowler, Col Thompson, routed Central for 52 on the opening day of the first grade on Saturday. Thompson took six wickets for 25 runs off 8.5. overs,…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

Kurri Kurri Club's opening day competition was won by W. and Mrs. Leighton on a count back from R. and…

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Associate Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 1

Cessnock associates will play in the first round of the L.G.U. medal competition to-morrow afternoon. It will be played…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

The four-ball best-ball v. par competition on Sunday resulted—W. ginman 5, M. Rich[?] 14, 7 up, won on the [?]…

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Greyhound Racing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

The following is the draw for Wednesday night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club, commencing at 8.15 p.m.—…

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Tennis Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

The "B" grade championship finals will be played next Friday night at the Park courts, and, subject to arrangements with the players…

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Terrace Bowls Appointments Opened

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 5

RAYMOND TERRACE: At the week-end alterations made to the club house of the Raymond Terrace Bowling Club were officially…

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Swimming Notes "Tamarang[?] Cup to Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

On Sunday last a team of local swimmers attended the Quirindi annual carnival, and were very successful in numerous events, and brought…

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Bowls. Aberdeen in Fours Final

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

Aberdeen's team of four, comprising T. Edmondson, W. James, R. Horder and O. Adnum, defeated the Muswellbrook four, F. Allan, L…

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Bettington Cup Golf Team

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

In the team to represent Maitland in the Belington Cup match against Kurri Kurri on the Maitland land [?] on Saturday the name…

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Brilliant Swimming by Cessnock Juniors Broke Three Records At Quirindi

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

Cessnock Swimming Club members, Janice Fogg and Lesley ? Pettigrew created three new records when they attended the Quirindi Swimming Carnival on Sunday. Lesley won the open 66 2/3 metres event, clipping five…

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Rugby League. Cessnock Again Beaten by Kurri Large Crowd Saw Close Game

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

Taking advantage of a beautiful day, a large crowd attended the Kurri League ground on Sunday to again…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1951. High School Success in Sydney. Combined Schools' Swimming Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

Muswellbrook Intermediate High School registered its best performance to date in the sporting world when it gained second place in the…

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Greyhound Racing. Charlie My Boy and Kooti Kid Win For S. Purcell. Queen's Dream Again Assists Bookmakers. Three Odds-on Favorites Fail

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

Two successes were gained by S. Purcell, of Sydney, with Charlie My Boy and Kooti Kid at Wednesday night's meeting of the Muswellbrook…

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Bowls Notes

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

In the first round of the Scone Club fours, Clifton's team defeated Boniface's team 38 to 14. in the first round of the singles…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 4

On Saturday next, the 1951 Scone Hardcourt Tennis Association's competitions will commence. Entries are good…

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