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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,545 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 128

£1786 Golf Victory

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 3

TOLECO(Ohio) : Henry Ransom and Roberto Devicenze yesterday won the Inverness beat half matches, with a [?]…

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Golf Associates' News

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 4

The fourth and final stroke round for the L.G.U. Medal was played, on Sunday. The medal is given for the…

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Muswellbrook Plans Bigger Golf Course

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 3

Muswellbrpok-Golf Club, recently granted use of an additional area of the Recreation Reserve by the Municipal…

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Draw in Reserve Tennis Grand Final

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 5

Playing under difficulties made through a damp court with soft patches. R. M. Park and Ground, Members turned…

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Golf: Maitland Down in Bettington Cup Game

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 4

At Kurri Kurri, Maitland was defected by the hame team by six matches to three in the Bettington Cup. The Paganoski Cup match between Maitland and Cessnock, set down for the week-end, wot postponed for…

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Denman News BOWLS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

Mrs. Lewis and Frank Dunn narrowly defeated Mrs. Norm Irwin and Ern McNeil in the final of the Gregson trophy held on the local green on…

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Branxton Golf Club (By “The Trump”)

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 5

Betterton Cup team captain I Henston, after [?] minor ,plac[?] on several occasions local trophy competitions, struck form…

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Golf. Muswellbrook Players' Success at Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 1

S. Holdsworth was runner-up to C. Palmer (Merriwa) in the 27 holes scratch score at the Merriwa Club's tournament held on Sunday last…

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Aberdeen Football. Juniors Defeat Quirindi Police Boys

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

At the Aberdeen oval on Sunday the Aberdeen Juniors defeated Quirindi Police Boys 9-5. The game was non-stop from start to…

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Greyhound Racing Belmont Lad Wins Upper Hunter Championship. Friendly Moa and Robert Em Give Fielders Good Results

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

Friendly Moa, trained by Mrs. M. Godfrey, of Cessnock, scored the narrow margin success of three-quarters of a length in the Upper Hunter…

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Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

When word was received from Muswellbrook on Saturday morning that their green would be too wet for play in the afternoon, the…

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football

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

Although the Scone major thirteen showed a good win over the Quirindi Rugby League team, at Quirindi, the score, 20 points to 4, was by no means a true indication of the game…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3

With no competition game to be played, a game for the seniors was arranged with a team from down country. Unfortunately, the…

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Bowls Operations Military

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 4

It's well named, really, Dungog Memorial Bowling Club. But they needn't dramatize the darned name let the members like all old soldiers…

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Singleton Golf Club

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

The following players have been chosen to represent Singleton in the Bettington Cup series against Kurri Kurri on…

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County Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3

LONDON Outstanding bowling performances by Trueman (Yorkshire) and McConnon (Glamorgan) were the highlight…

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Selections For Maitland Dog Racing

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3

Selection for the greyhound meeting at Maitland to-night are:— Maiden Qualifying Stake…

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Racing Australia's Sprinting Stars Meet

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 4

Fastest horses from Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland will meet in the Doomben £10,000 on Saturday, July 7…

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71 Golf Balls in Hollow Tree

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

When golf players complain that crows have carried off their golf balls, it is not just an alibi for inaccuracy, as investigation at Lake Albert…

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