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Sport, 1952

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Kurri Swimming Club News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

A record entry has been received for the Kurri District Amateur Swimming Club Second Annual Carnival to be held…

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Cessnock Rugby League Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

Writing from Liverpool in England, Jack Burke states that he hopes to be home in time for the football season…

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Cricket Competition Postponed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

There will be no play in the Muswellbrook cricket competition matches to-morrow. The matches in progress will be…

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Tennis Umpires

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

The following [?] been selected for the [?] match on Monday [?] and they are asked to reported…

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Ladies' Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5

Quite a number of ladies turned up for the opening day tournament, at the Park on Tuesday, although the day was…

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Cessnock Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

A team comprising members of the Coaching Squad will play an Association team at the Sports Ground on Sunday…

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Cessnock Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5

The Colliery tennis competition will commence at 6 p.m. to-night. Matches set down will be as follows…

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Night Tennis Competition

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

Milbrodale 6 sets, d. Storks Battlers 7 sets, d. Diamonds 2 sets. Dunolly 7 sets, 52 games, d…

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New Table Tennis Champion

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

BOMBAY: Johnny Leach of England, lost his men’s singles world to his tennis title here yesterday…

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Branxton Golf Club Annual Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Branxton Golf Club, the following officers were elected for the 1952 season…

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Golf Scores

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

The Stapleford Competition held at the Singleton links last Saturday was won by R. Solman on the toss…

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Bowls Saturday's Games

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

Following are results of the H.R.D.B.A. fours : Singleton 31 v. Dungog 17. Kurri 26 v. Weston 25…

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Football Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Singleton United Football Club held at the C.W.A. rooms on Thursday, was…

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Tennis Stars Reach City

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

Kan McGregor Mervyn Rose George Worthington and Bill [?] the tennis stars who will give an exhibition at…

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Night Tennis Comp Starts To-morrow

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

The new night tennis competition of Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association will be placed under way to-morrow night with the draw for the ladies C grade…

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Wooden Leg No Bar To Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

GOSFORD, Monday.— A man with a wooden left leg scored 165 runs and took eight wickets for 40 in…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

Only one game remains to be played after last week-end's games in the fours championships to decide the winners…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

The semi-finals of the "B" grade competition were played on Friday last and the two leading teams were defeated. Juniors lost…

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Swimming Club Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 5

Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club members, who performed with considerable success at the recent Kurri…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Played on Sunday last between Railway and School Colts. Railway: K. Lonergan 20, T. Small 18, T. Casserley 39, G…

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