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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,545 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 128

Tennis Court

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 1

Secretary reported that letter received from Mr. Stewart, Shire Engineer, advised that it was expected that the Court will be completed…

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News from aberdeen Football

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 3

Aberdeen journeyed to Singleton on Sunday and were defeated, 14 points to 2. Bill Heath, kicked the goal for Aberdeen. Sheldrick…

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Bookmaker Put Off Golf Course

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 5

LONDON: A bookmaker and his staff set up their stand at Royal Portrush, Belfast, during the second qualifying round of…

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Football Maitland Junior League Dungog V. Morpeth Next

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 3

Next Sunday, July 8, two matches will be played at Dungog in the Maitland Junior League's Competition. Morpeth will meet Dungog in both…

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Racing Cook's Sensational Return First Up Win on Blue's Sister Loses Novice Hcp. on Protest

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

Champion lightweight jockey, Billy Cook made a sensational return to racing at Randwick last Saturday. Cook won the first race of the day…

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Football Dungog Stars in Wet Two Merewether Men Sent Off Big Crowd Despite Rain

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

Dungog A Grade proved too solid for Merewether at Dungog on Sunday, winning by 17 points to nil, after having led 6-nil at half-time…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

On Tuesday, June 26th, the Lady bowlers had arranged a special day, but rain in the afternoon washed out all hope of play…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

The club's "B" and "C" grade qualifying rounds were, played over 27 holes on Sunday last. Competition was very keen and…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

Owing to difficultes it has been found necessary to postpone the annual meeting of the club from Sunday, July 8, to…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

The following teams have been selected to represent Muswellbrook Football Club in its competition matches against…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

The Bettington Cup team journeyed to Singleton last Sunday where they won their game by five matches to four…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

Cessnock golfers had their first weekend free from rain for some considerable time, and although the course was very…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

The Kurri Kurri & District Lawn Tennis Association mixed competition will be commenced to-morrow. Fixtures:—…

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Cessnock Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

Junior players under 16 are reminded that sectional trials will be held at Aberdare Park on Wednesday at 3 p.m. The…

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Ladies' Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 7

After a spell of three weeks, due to bad weather, a Ladies' tournament was held on Tuesday at the Aberdare Park…

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Tennis at Settlement

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

Settlement fielded two teams on Sunday last when the first team beat Curryal by 24 games and the second had a victory…

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Maitland Golf Club Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 3

Golfing conditions were far from Ideal last week-end. The. sodden ground, however, was considered a minor detail for the…

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Tennis Draw For

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 3

On Saturday the first “wet” round of Maitland Tennis matches will be played. Following is the draw:—…

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Football Teams

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 4

East Maitland Ait Age: L Wilson, P. Burs, C. Brunker, H. Redman, W. Power, G. Robertson, B. Marsh, E. Charlton, N. Boyce, W…

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Branxton Golf Club Notes

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 3

Branxton Golf Club’s Betting-ton Cup combination secured a very creditable victory over Cessnock “nine” on Branxton links…

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