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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Greyhound Racing Fivts Favorites Meet with Success. Mary Heart Registers Fast Time. Blonde Link & Jacob's Gold Assist Fielders

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

Five favorites met with success in the seven event programme at Friday night's meeting of the local Mechanical Coursing Club…

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Athletic Club to Resume

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 5

The Maitland Amateur Athletic Club will resume its programme, following the break over the holidays, on…

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International Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: The charlatan of the Australian Rugby League Control Board (Mr. H. Flegg) is opposed to an English move…

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Hunter Teams in Holiday Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 3

No fewer than ten teams from the Hunter River Cricket Association fock the field in the three days of holiday competitions. These comprised John Bull Shield and second slaves (both senior teams)…

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District Golf Results

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

A par competition conducted by Maitland Golf Club on Saturday resulted in a win for A. Sutherland (7), Who…

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Bowls Mid-week Game

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

H. Austin, A. Dickinson and F. Dickinson v J. Newton, A. Williams and C. Tester 23-22…

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Mid-Week And Night Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

East Maitland green will not be available for mid-week bowls, which will be resumed on Wednesday. The games…

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Week-end Golf Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

An 18 holes stableford competition played on • the Singleton Golf Course on Saturday resulted: G. Lyons…

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Country Week Tennis Delayed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Heavy overnight rain caused the postponement of the round of the Country Weak tennis at White City…

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Hurt at Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

Ellie O'Brien, 57, of Cohen Street, Maitland, suffered a serious nose injury with a probable fracture and…

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Objects To Tennis Near Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE.: The small township of Mernda, 20 miles from Melbourne, will hold a public meeting tonight to…

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Injured by Cricket Ball

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

Elife O’Brien, 57, of [?] Collin-street, Maitland, suffered a serious injury to his nose with a probable fracture…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

Saturday's four ball best ball v. par competition was won by K. Pascoe and E. Wilson, 4 up. The prizes for the first nine…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 3

Muscle Creek team to play Victoria Park:—E. Rowan (capt.). D. Sparkes, R. Small, M. Moylan, M. Gill,—…

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Newcastle Rugby League Officers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 2

She only change in officers of Newcastle Rugby League is that Mr. J. Morgan goes from assistant secretary to…

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Country Week Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 3
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Men’s B division, round tour. —Berrima, 7 [?] 45 games,` heat Upper Hunter 1 set 12 games…

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Objects to Tennis Near Church. Melbourne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

The small township of Mernda, 20 miles from Melbourne, will hold a public meeting to-night to decide whether to defy the local…

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Cricket. "B" Team Wins at Wingen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 3

After losing two quick wickets in the first over of play against Wingen on the latter's ground last Saturday it seemed…

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Greyhound Racing Miss Manza's Head Win on Post From Wilton Chief. Mary Heart Again Successful. Wee Susan Assists Fielders

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 4

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

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