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Sport, 1951

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Jubilee Swimming Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Amateur Swimming Club will hold its Jubilee Carnival on Saturday next. Afternoon and night sessions will be held…

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Maitland Golf

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 5

Alan Faulkner (Merewether), with 184, won the scratch, event over 80 holes at Maitland golf links yesterday. G. Belle and C…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

The fifth and ninth holes were out of commission over the week-end, and competitions were limited to 16 holes. A temporary green was…

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Mid-week Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 5

Next, game will be played on the East Maitland green to-morrow, weather Dermi[?]…

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Swimming Notes Colour Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 6

The following teams have been selected by Cessnock Swimming Club. BLUES: G. Armstrong,…

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Australian Tennis Championships

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 5

Two big tennis upsets occurred the semi-finals of the Australian championships yesterday. Art. Largen USA champion,…

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Savitt Won Tennis Final Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 3

Dick Savitt of Duited States, won the final of the Australian [?] championship when he [?] K. McOregor, of Australia,…

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Cricket. Junior Eleven for Brisbane

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

At the conclusion of the trials at Tamworth Oval on Sunday, the selectors Messrs J. White (Muswellbrook) and I. Rowland (Tamworth)…

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Bowls Social Evening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 4

Although only between 20 and 30 club members attended the Social Evening in the club room on Friday night last, it proved to be a very…

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Night Tennis

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 4

Draw for week ending February 7th. (Play to commence at 9 p.m. if restrictions not lifted):…

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Tennis Champion

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 2

Sixteen-year-old Bob King who recently won the under 17 doubles championship as a member of the Inverell team at…

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Week-End Golf

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 2

The Singleton Golf Club was the only sporting organisation to play throughout the long week-end. The greens were in…

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BOWLS Saturday's Pennant Teams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 2

Singleton No. 1 v. Kurri, at Kurri: R. McKendry, A. Reynolds, A. Tisdell, L. Bailey…

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Cricket Team

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 5

Caledonian Hotel v. [?] has Depot on Robins [?] Sunday at [?]…

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Dog Racing at Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 3

Greyhound meeting on the maitland show ground track will be resumed on saturday febrillary 10…

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Backwaters Racing Through Floodgates

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 3

Backwaters from the flooded Nature- created inland sea of the Maitland area were to-day rushing through Wallis Greek floodgates at a faster pace than they did on the two inundations of the middle of last year…

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Football Dungog Club Meets Next Week

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 4

The Dungog Football Club will hold its annual meeting in the Sunshine Cafe next Monday night. The election cf office-bearers, coach…

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Next Week-end's Cricket "A" "Grade

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 6

Singleton v. Scott's Flat at Showground) : E. Buchtmann, J. Alcorn, E. Stanton, S. Haynes, E. Bernays, B. Gippel, D. Clarke,…

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Racing "Chronicle" Tipster's Feat 10 Winners Selected Last

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 4

The "Chronicle" sporting writer was well "on the beam" last Saturday in his selections for Moonee Valley and Randwick…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 3

The following teams will play in the.. Pennant Competition on Saturday: Nc. 3 v Raymond Terrace at Wickham: Meskell; Cunnignham, Monkley. Richardson…

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