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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 129

Cessnock Swimming

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

With the swimming season drawing to a close there are still several club championships to be decided, so a good…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

The "B" grade mixed doubles championships played on Friday last resulted in a win for M Adams and Miss…

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Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

Saurday's stroke competition resulted:— "A" grade, G. W. Laney, 64 nett; "B",L. Edwards, 62 nett; 9 holes, A. Holdsworth,…

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Bowls’ Competition Final

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 5

The President's Trophy competition conducted by the Raymond Terrace Bowling Club was conducted over the…

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Mid Week Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

The next mid-week bowls win be played on the East Maitland green to-morrow…

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Swimming. Muswellbrook High School's Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

Following were the placings of Muswellbrook competitors in the inter-High Schools' carnival held at Tamworth recently, when…

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Rugby League At Raymond Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 5

RAYMOND TERRACE: At theannual meeting of the Raymond Terrace Rugby League Football Club, Mr. J…

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Aberdeen Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

Following are the weights for Aberdeen J.C. meeting on Saturday next:- MAIDEN HANDICAP, 4½…

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Tennis Umpires’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 5

Mr. S. March, president of the Tennis Umpires’ Association, has expressed appreciation of the services…

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Bowls. Aberdeen Wins Association Fours

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

Following their victory over Denman in the semi-final at Muswellbrook by one point, obtained on an extra end, the Aberdeen…

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SNAKE v. Tennis Players

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

A snake found its way on to a tennis court unnoticed on Sunday and curled up under the net while three lads were having a…

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Weston Workers' Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

Last Sunday, Western Workers' Club defeated Stanford No. 1 team in the semi-final of the Sunday Cricket competition by…

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Football Training To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

The Muswellbrook Football Club will commence its 1952 training programme at the showground at 7.30 p.m. to-night. A…

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Cricket. "Black Saturday" for Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

Aberdeen suffered two defeats on Saturday. The "A" team being defeated by Campbell's and the "B" by…

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News From Aberdeen Large Attendance at Football Meeting £50 Donation If Coach Obtained

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

There was an attendance of about 50 members at the annual general meeting of the Aberdeen Football Club, held…

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Greyhound Racing Wins by Grand Actorclyne's Angus Gave Books Good Results. Jerry Lemmie's Narrow Margin Victory Over Master Fury. Heavy Support for Stylish Steps Fails

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

Fielders received two results as the result of the successes of Grand Actor and Clyne's Angus, who started at 7 to 1 and 6 to 1,…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 4
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Every rink was in use on Saturday, despite the fact that some of the star players were away contesting championship games in the H.R.D.B.A…

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Leaving Football

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG: Aaron “Okey" Geffen, South Africa's International forward in the Rugby Union team which…

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Tennis Club Meeting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Albion Tennis Club decided to open its Winter Season on March 22. The well attended…

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