Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 129

Muswellbrook Golf Club. 42nd. Annual Meeting. Reports Disclose Record Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

Reports read at the 42nd. annual meeting of the Muswellbrook Golf Club disclosed that the past year had been a record in all departments. The meeting was held on…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Greyhound Racing Tiny Caroline's Good Price in Second Victory. China Pearl and It's Boots Win for H. Refer. Grand Nell's Success Costly

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

Tiny Caroline, owned and trained by A. J. Morton, of Newcastle; who scored a dual success at Friday night's meeting of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Handicaps for Show Athletics

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

Leading Hunter Valley sprinters will appear in the 100 yards championship to be staged as part of the athletic…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

No pennant games were played last week-end. The next game will be played at Muswellbrook on Saturday, when the No. 2 team will…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bowls Purnell Trophy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 3

Every rink was full on Saturday, the fourth day in the Purnell Continuation Trophy. Three of the front runners stumbled slightly, to leave…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bowls Saturday's Games

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 3

Singleton will play Kurri; at Lorn, on Saturday next in the semi-final of the H.R.D.B.A. Fours…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Night Tennis

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 2

Boomerangs had an outright win in the "A" Grade Night Tennis Competition with Dunolly second…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Racing Board Likely

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

A move is being made by the State Government to create a Horse Racing Control Board, similar to the Greyhound Racing…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cricket Teams For Saturday ALBION

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 2

A. Crow (capt.), J. Hayward, J. Gaffney, J. O'Brien, P. Jones, 'N. Muller, R. Anderson H. Andrews, D…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Aberdeen Jottings Cricket: "B" Team Wins Outright

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 4

Playing against The Royals, Ralph O'Hara scored a hard-hitting 109 not out for Aberdeen on the Association No. 2 wicket…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Hunter Bowls Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 2

A. S. McDonald (W. Maitland) will play C. Jones (Dungog); in Hunter singles on the East Maitland green on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tennis Team’s Win In South Africa

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

CAPETOWN: -The visiting Australian tennis team had a [?] victory against Griqualand West at Kimberley yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

With Country Week boys home, and having received congratulations and commiserations, many have made resolutions to adopt…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cessnock Swimming

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 2

There was some exceptionally fine swimming in the heats and final of the Cessnock Swimming Club's 50 metres…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Ladies' Swimming

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

The following are the results of the Singleton Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club's weekly races:…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

will represent-Ctwaocic-___, *t BereMWd. at?<} W«too7 f^ morrow in tliii^ui ChampionBhlp paini.,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Kurri Swimming Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 8

Several Muswellbrook swimmers will compete in Northern District championships and handicap events at the Kurri Kurri…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Ladies' Swimming Championships

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

Muswellbrook Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club championships will be held as from 4th March next at 5.30 p.m. The events to…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 5

With the breaking of the drought and good rains being recorded in the Cessnock area over the past three weeks…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →