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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,545 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 128

Dog Racing At Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 3

Maiden, Qualifying Stake: Amorous Zone, Shy Foy, Brindle Del. Speedway Stake No 3 Just…

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Entries for Grafton Races

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 3

Entries for the [?]oor, races on the first two days of this year’s Grafton Cup carolyal will ni[?]se at [?] on Monday next…

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Football Manning League Competition Gloucester Beaten at Taree

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1951 · page 4

After appearing superior during the first 15 minutes of play. Gloucester lost the initiative in the match with Brown's Creek at Chatham on…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

The following are results of the Robinson Pairs games played on Saturday: G. Heiss and A. Tisdell (4…

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Bowls Results

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 3

In the German Shield. Lord Park (2) defeated West Maitland (2) on the East Maitland green by 67 to 52…

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Tennis Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

The first round of Howe Park Club's competition was played on Saturday. The competition created a good deal of…

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Muswellbrook Races

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

Maiden Handicap, 5 fur.— Annesley 8.6 (D. Weir) 1, Miss Brilliantina 8.6 (C. Franklin) 2, Lottery 8.5 (N. Robinson) 3…

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Centre Of Yacht Racing World

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 6

The yacht Racing Association of Britain has proposed to the Seawanhaka Yacting Club of America that this year’s races…

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Tennis Coaching Class To Be Held At Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 5

The New South Wales Tennis Association has announced that tennis coaching this year will be at Cessnock Tennis…

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Weston Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 6

Weston defeated Kurri No. 3 on Saturday by 60 points to 45. G. Paterson, Dixon, J. Mather, Goldsmith (W.) v…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

Park team to play Parkville (at Parkville): G. Whelan, K. George, J. Partridge, L. Murray (captain), Mrs. Smith and Mrs…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

The undermentioned teams will represent Muswellbrook to play Scone in the Jeffree-McGahen, and Campebell Cups competition…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 5

Kurri Kurri golfers' stroke handicap for the Dr. Tonkin trophy resulted:— B. Higson 18-63, D. Elliott…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 5

The par handicap played on Saturday resulted:— A. Grade: J. Peart (6) 2 down won on a count back…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 5

Matches played in Kurri District Tennis Association's mixed teams competition resulted:—…

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Golf. Club Championships

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

Club championship matches played on Saturday resulted:—"B" grade: R. Mullins defeated A. Bourke; N. Jeffries d. L…

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Aberdeen News Boxing Bouts Friday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 2

A good night is assured those who attend the boxing contest to be held in the Aberdeen Memorial Hall on Friday night next…

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Big Scores In Country Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

LONDON: Surrey batsman Whittaker scored 185 not out against Kent at the Oval yesterday…

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Football. Quirindi Routed by Muswellbrook Northerners Forfeit at Interval

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

Crushingly defeated by Muswellbrook, the visiting Quirindi football team forfeited its match at the Showground on Sunday. The teams had played for a considerable time in the bitterley cold gale. At the interval the home team was leading…

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Greyhound Racing Mireeka Bob's Head Victory. Main Stake to Fierce Tornado at Odds-on. Seven Winners Heavily Backed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

The finish of the fifth division of the long distance stake provided a thrill for spectators at Friday night's meeting of the…

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