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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,545 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 128

Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 4

Bennett Cup games, Pairs Competition and rink games took up the whole of the green on Saturday. At the afternoon tea interval…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 1

Scone major thirteen defeated Singleton at the week-end by 5 points to 2. It was a hard rugged game, in which F. Mould crossed…

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Golf Mixed Foursome

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 3

Members and associates gathered in force at the Cangon links on Sunday afternoon for the 14-hole mixed foursome competition…

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Grafton Racing Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

Clarence River Jockey Club has issued its brochure covering the race carnivals to be staged In this rapidly developing city…

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aberdeen News FOOTBALL

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2

Revealing vastly improved form in all departments of the game, Aberdeen turned on an excellent exhibition and appear to now have the necessary material to field a team that could win the…

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Football Dungog Downs Carrington

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 4

Dungog beat Carrington 15-7 before a big crowd at Dungog on Sunday afternoon. The match was particularly hard…

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Getting Golf on the Cheap

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

MUSWELLBROOK: At its meeting recently the committee of the Muswellbrook Golf Club decided to make a drive…

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Wyong Races Postponed Again

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

WYONG: Wyong races, originally set down for yesterday and postponed till to-day, were postponed again lost night untill…

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Singleton Club Enters Teams for Golf Cups

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2

Two teams have been selected to represent the Singleton Golf Club in the Pogonoski and Bettington Cups…

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FOOTBALL Newcastle v. France Next

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 3

Next Saturday, Newcastle will play France at the Newcastle Sports Ground. Newcastle League selectors have…

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Tennis PIayer Will Not Go Back To Poland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2

PARIS: Poland’s top-ranking tennis player, Vladimir Skonecki, said yesterday he was not going back to Poland…

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Turf and Stud Notes The Scone Cup Meeting Unprecedented Success Record Crowds, Great Racing

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 3

The committee of Scone Race Club and its supporters have every reason to feel justifiably proud at the success of its annual fixture, held on Wednesday and Thursday last…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 6

Matches played on Saturday in the Port Stephens District Tennis Association resulted: Majestic defeated Raymond Terrace 1A…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 6

Raymond Terrace and Nelson Bay met on the Sports Ground, on Saturday last, ana alter one of the best games seen on the ground for some…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 6

With only one series of matches to play before the end of the first round the Scone "A" grade competition is in an interesting position. The three…

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Golf Associates

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 5

Miss C. Sheridan won the Wednesday competition and reduced her handicap by a further two strokes…

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Upper Hunter Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 6

MUSWELLBROOK: In the champion pairs; F. Lowe, and W. Ramage defeated H. Lyness and A Klernan, 29-9. Lowe and…

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Rugby Union Games Suspended

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 6

Rugby Union matches in all grades have been suspended this week on the occasion of the visit of the French Rugby…

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Tennis Umpires’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 3

The newly-formed Maitland Umpire’ Association is functioning satisfactorily and though members are not great in…

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Maitland Golf Cup Teams

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 3

Maitland Golf Club competitions last week were keenly contested and good scores were returned. In two event a count…

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