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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 129

Big Field at Golf Opening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jeans Win Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 4

Aberdeen Golf Club got off to a good start for the 1952-1953 season, the first active year since 1948, on…

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Greyhound Racing Dual Success to High Archer. Blonde Link Wins at Odds On. Amorous Pete Assists Fielders

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 4

High Archer, owned and trained by C. J. Hughes, of Newcastle, who scored a dual success at Friday night's meeting of the…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Heartiest congratulations to Geoff Kelly on annexing another district title-the singles. He will have a tusy time in…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 4

The following team to represent Dungog at Muswellbrook on Easter Saturday and against Maitland at Dungog on Easter Monday is —A…

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Golf Official Opening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 4

The golfing season on Cangon links was officially opened on Saturday afternoon last by Mrs. E. Mackay The weather was perfect and there was a…

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Shield Cricket Team

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 5

Northern District player, J. Hoban, has withdrawn from the team to play against Upper Hunter at the Sports…

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Football Concern at Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

The inability of Maitland District Junior Rugby League to stage an under 20 years competition might mean the withdrawal of the A grade…

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East Maitland Junior Football

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 5

Many promising boys were noticed in the trial matches between East Maitland and South End on Sunday, when…

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Football Dungog Outclasses Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 2

Dungog outclassed Clarence Town at the park on Sunday afternoon by 30 points to 5. At halftime Dungog led by 19…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

On the Scone golf course last Saturday, a four-ball best-ball v par was conducted, and the result was as follows:—…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 6

No matches are set down for play in the consistency handicap, for this week-end. However any members desirous of…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

A mixed tournament, held at the Park courts on Tuesday night last, was won by R. (Bob) Howe and Miss Nina Gill…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

The season will open at Scone on Sunday next. A Central Newcastle combination will arrive. All players and intending players are…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

On Sunday W. Hall continued to play good golf and won the par competition with a card of 2 up. He was followed…

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Easter Bowls Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 5

Twenty-two rinks have entered for the carnival to be conducted by the East Maitland Bowling Clun on…

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Ladies' Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 6

There were quite a number of new faces at the Ladies' Tennis Tournament on Tuesday. Winners were…

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Singleton Football

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: Singleton United Football, team, will play Newcastle teams in three grades on Sunday…

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Railway Tennis Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 5

The monthly railway tennis [?]nament drew a large try and play was very kenn[?] contested…

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Maitland Golf Club Trophies

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 5

Wal Rowes revealed top form to win the first of the season’s trophies of Maitland Golf Club. His net 62 shows…

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