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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 129

Mid-Week Tennis Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 6

The third round of the ladies’ mid-week tournament will be played on Tuesday on the association’s park…

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Racing Car Caused Heavy Casualties

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 1

DAYTON: (Ohio): Four persons were killed and 42 injured when a racing car trashed into a crowded grandstand at…

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Proposal For Dog Racing At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 5

SINGLETON: Representatives from the Dog Owners and Trainers’ Association will meet Northern…

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Mulloy And Seixas To Meet In Tennis Final

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

HAVANA: American players, Gardnar Mulloy and Victory Seixas, will meet in the final of the international…

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To Discuss Proposal For Dog Racing On Local Showground

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 2

N.A.A. delegates will meet a deputation from the Dog Owners ana Trainers association to discuss a…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

A large attendance of players competed in the three competitions, held over the week-end on the local course…

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Rugby League Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 5

Newcastle Rugby League last night decided that the third series will he played over three days at the…

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Rugby Union Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 5

In the opening series of the Rugby Union competition Maitland first grade will play Mayfield East on Lorn Park…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

The Upper Hunter football team to play Combined Tamworth at Scone on Sunday appears on Page 3…

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Anzac Day Bowls Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 5

Entries for the Anzac Day afternoon progressive tours Competitions on Maitland Park green will be accepted from…

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Golf Week-end Winners

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

Saturday's stroke round was won by D. Page with a nett 63 from a 77 score. The "B" grade event was won by B. Bloomfield,…

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Rugby Union Tour Of New Zealand

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 5

New South Wales Rugby Union last night agreed to send a team to New Zealand this year. Queensland has…

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Races Put Back

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 5

Cessnock Races which were to have been held here on April 28 have' been postponed ill April 30 to compete…

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Tennis. First Round Completed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

The first round of the Aberdeen Tennis Association's "A" reserve competition was played on Saturday…

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Successful Social Function. Tennis Club Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

One of the most successful social funcions of recent years was held in the Municipal Hall on Friday night…

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Football. Teams in Group Trails at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

Teams from Scone (2), Aberdeen, Muswellbrook (2), Singleton, Denman and Merriwa took part in the group trials played…

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Rugby League. Exciting Finish to Coalfields' Match Last Minute Try by Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

Cessnock forced a draw with Kurri Kurri in the local derby at the Cessnock Sportsground on Saturday…

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Aberdeen News Cricket. B. Shepherd Wins Match for Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

Scone again won the Upper Hunter cricket premiership on Saturday, when they defeated the minor premiers,…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 22nd APRIL, 1952. Upper Hunter Rugby League. Team Selected for Group Match

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

The Upper Hunter Rugby League teams ushered in [?]he 1952 season last Sunday with trial games for group…

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Greyhound Racing. Keen Frank Scores Head Victory in Second Success. Rawrior's Revenge Wins at Odds-on

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

Keen Frank, who scored a dual success for L. Bourke, of Newcastle, at Friday night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Mechanical…

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