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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Swimming Notes. Women's Championships

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Women's championships, held on the 3rd inst., resulted:- Junior 55 breaststroke: E. Williams (49.4) 1, J. Campbell…

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Night Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

The final of the Muswellbrook night tennis competition was won by. Dartbrook last Tuesday night when they defeated another…

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Races Abandoned

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

Cessnock races which were scheduled for next Monday have been abandoned, [?]wing to Insufficient [?] Only 46…

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For Provincial Racing

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY: Provincial racing clubs and the NSW Trainers Association will ask the AJC to receive a deputation to…

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Cessnock Races Abandoned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

Because of the poor entry, Cessnock Jockey Club has abandoned the race meeting which was to have…

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Scintillating Display Crack Tennis Stars

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 5

The tennis quaetrtte, which included Australia’s singles champion, Ken McGregor, and a member of the successful Davis Cup squad, mervyn Rose, last night gave a scintillating display before a crowed of…

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Move On Broadcasting Of Races

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Premier (Mr. McGirr) will be asked to consider re-allowing the radio broadcaster of near…

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Cricket Easy Win to "B" Team

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

Playing against Segenhoe at Aberdeen on Saturday the "B" team had an easy first innings win by 125 runs…

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Golf. Four Ball Final to W. Atkinson and C. King

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

The final of the summer fourball knock-out competition was played on Saturday last, resultling in a win for W. Atkinson and…

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Greyhound Racing Four Favorites Succeed. Joan Amor Takes Lead From Ventura Lad Near Post. Odds on Pop's Don Scores Easy Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

Four favorites met with success in the seven events at Friday night's meeting of the local Mechanical Coursing Club,…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 4

During the afternoon interval on Saturday at the request of President Jack Scott, members of the Dungog Bowling Club stood in silence facing…

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Ladies' Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

In the second round of the [?]ennants, Werona Ladies Bowling team Maitland Weston Ladies at Maitland…

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Ladies' Swimming Results

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

The results of the Singleton Ladies Amateur Swimming Club races held on Tuesday were: Beginners 20…

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Bowls Challenge Postponed

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

The bowls challenge be [?] against men members of last national [?]…

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Night Tennis Competition

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

Mitchells 8 sets, 54 games, d. Saints 1 set, 14 games. Dunolly 7 sets d. Lorry Drivers 2 sets…

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BOWLS Champion Fours Next

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 8

The ladies' night on Wednesday found the green in good order, when visitors from Denman, Muswellbroik and Scone clubs…

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Anzac Day Races at Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

NEWCASTLE; The chief secretary [?] [?] has granted the Newcastle jockey club an arrive [?]…

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Cricket Teams For Saturday Maison Dieu

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

To play Warkworth at Warkworth: K. Nowlan, A. Maskey, K. Maskey, J. Langdon, J. Stewart, R. Smith, S…

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