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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Change in Cricket Side'

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3

Two flayers originally chosen to represent Hunter River In., the match Maitland Sports. Ground against…

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"Father of Greyhound Racing." Mr. Joe Simpson Honored

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3

Visitors to the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook branch of the Breeders, Owners and Trainers' Association were Mr. Vin…

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Football Three Grades of Junior Rugby League

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

Competitions for under 18, under 19 and A grade juniors, beginning on April 20, will be conducted by the Maitland District Junior Rugby…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 6

Entries for the George Jarman Shield, will close this week-end. On looking through the list…

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Rugby League News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 7

The large roll up of players for the second week of training was pleasing to both officials and coaches. Practically all…

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Brookfield Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

Brookfield Race Club will hold a race meeting on April 5. The programme has been divided into four 3-furlong Handicaps, a four furlong…

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Cessnock Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 7

Congratulations to Messrs. L. Williams and C. Plumb who have been elected to fill vac­ancies on the Board of…

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Golf Fee Rise Defeated

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

A move by Mr. J. H. McCauley to increase membership and green fees was defeated by ballot at the annual meeting of the Dungog Golf Club on…

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Value of Rugby League in Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 3

Fotering of Rugby League in schools has materially contributed to the high standard ol football evident throughout the State, says the…

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Sunday Cricket Semis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 2

Semi-finals of the Kurri Sunday cricket competition will be played this week-end. Stanford No. 1 will be…

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"Francis Goes to the Races."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 7

Piper Laurie explains mental outlook of film stars. Stage and screenstars are unhappy people most of the time, says…

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Formed First Football Team at Gloucester

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

He next went to Stratford in 1913 for a few months before taking up residence in Gloucester. At Gloucester, Jack and Charlie…

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Golf Club Reviews Year's Work Mr. Chas. Brighton Re-elected President

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Dungog Golf Club on Wednesday night, Mr. Chas. Brighton was unanimously re-elected President for his fifth successive term. The retiring Treasurer (Mr. R. Scanes) did not seek…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 3

H.R.D.B.A. Fours (Final) at Lorn, Singleton 42 V. East Maitland 10. Pairs at Lorn, Singleton 17 V. Dungog 18…

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Ladies' Bowls

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 2

Results of the Albion Park Club—Rink 1: Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Reid. Mrs. Bull. Mrs. Clout, 24, V. Mrs. Cutcliffe,…

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Inter-town Bowls

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 3

A very enjoyable match was played yesterday, between Werona and Denman. The home team were the winners,…

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Singleton Ladies’ Swimming Club

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 5

SINGLETON, Members of Singleton Ladies’ Am[?] Swimming Club compoted At the northern districts…

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First Rugby League Trials

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 5

First Rugby League trials by Maitland were played on the Showground on Saturday against South Newcastle…

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U.S. Boxing Declared A Monopoly

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK.—A Federal Grand – Jury investigating boxing throughout the United States recommended the…

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New Tennis Pavilion Nearly Ready R.S.L. Club Holds Annual Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the R.S.L. Tennis Club held on Friday night it was reported that the new tennis…

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