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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,545 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 128

Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 8

There was a good roll-up of members on Saturday last and again on Sunday. The main event on Saturday…

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Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

The games, between Singleton and Scone ladies, to be played on the local green to-morrow (Thursday) have been deferred…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

Favoured by good, cold conditions, another round of the tennis competition was disposed of on Saturday…

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Junior Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 5

The withdrawal of Branxton from the A grade [?] competition, which was reported to the meeting of the Maitland District…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

Groups 5 and 12 defeated Group 4 at Gunnedah on Sunday last by 19 points to 15. It was an interesting fixture. After the game. a…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

Two teams from Singleton visited Aberdeen on Sunday. The Aberdeen Juniors had another victory. winning 16 to 6 These lads are…

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Golf Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 4

The undermentioned players have been selected to constitute Branxton’s No. 3 Pogonoski Cup team, which will compete in the…

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Golf Notes

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 8

Last Sunday provided a scene of great activity at the. Scone Golf Club, when seventy-two players took the field in a mixed foursome…

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Buckjumping and Boxing

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

The unfavourable, cold weather affected the attendance at the Jubilee celebrations fixture last Thursday night…

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Golf Associates (Contributed)

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 7

On Wednesday April 11, under ideal conditions, the associates officially commenced their golfing season, and it was gratifying to…

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Maitland Golf Team

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

Members of the Maitland gold team [?] the Bettingham Cup [?] played on the Maitland [?] next Sunday are :…

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Football Scone's Coach

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 10

Among visiting teams will be Gunnedah. Werris Creek and Scone. The latter is a new team. and will be in charge of Bob…

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News From Aberdeen Bowls—brown and Brereton Win Semi Final

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

In the semi-final of the Association championship pairs, played at Denman on Saturday, Muswellbrook's pair, C. Brown and J. Brereton, defeated R. Holder and O. Adnum by two, after an extra end had been…

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Football Dungog Shows Vast Improvement — Plays 12-All Draw with South End

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

Dungog's First Grade team showed a vast improvement over their previous games when they played South End at the Maitland Sports Ground…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 4

On Saturday Charlestown will visit Raymond Terrace with 5 or six rinks If only 5 links are needed singles championships will be played on balance…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

Raymond Terrace defeated Stroud os Saturday, on the Raymond Terrace ground by 28 to 8. The game in the early stages was fairly…

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Tennis Result

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

In the men’s badge tennis competition Ground Members beat East Maitland Park. Scores: H. Brasler [?] Bob Mitchell…

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Bowls Fixtures for

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

First round of the Hunter River District Bowling Association’s rinks will take place on Saturday. Fixtures are: Lorn Park v…

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Wyong Dog Racing Draw for

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

Erina Stake, 310 yards, first division: Skaddle, Flash Radiance, My Babu, Velvet Lad, Doreen’s Win, Mince Matters, Four…

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Rugby League: Maitland Players in Running for Country Week Selection (By “Centre Forward”)

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

Selection on Sunday of the Newcastle teams for Country Week trials at Tamworth on April 29 and at Wollongong on May 6 will add interest to the game between Maitland and Central on Maitland show ground on Saturday…

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