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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 129

Wants to Appear Before Board of Control. Reasons for Exclusion From Test Cricket Sought. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

International cricketer, Sid Barnes, wil ask the Australian Board of Control to allow him to appear before its next…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 2

The greens were crowded on both Easter Saturday and Easter Monday. A Pairs Competition in the morning was won fey F. Jones and B. Maidens…

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Bowls Saturday's Games

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 3

A Grade Singles SemiFinal: A. Hawkins v. J. Dixon. G. Kelly v. A. Tisdell. B Grade Championship…

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Cessnock Races

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 1

Cessnock races, which were to have been held on April 27, have been postponed till April 30 to complete the…

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Cricket Team

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 3

The following are the members of the Bushranger cricket club to play Whittingham on Sunday to start…

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Rugby Union Games At Lorn Park

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 4

Maitland: Rugby Union Club will play Mayfield East in the first-round of the senior grade competition matches on…

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Rugby League Star Winger In Doubt For Country Trials

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 3

Singleton's brilliant young winger Tom Mills, is in doubt for the Country Trials to be played at Scone next Sunday. Mills has fluid on the right knee. Special heat treatment is…

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Football South Defeats Dungog Locals Weaker in Final Stages

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 4

Maitland Junior League's All-aged competition began on Sunday. Dungog journeyed to Maitland to play Souths (1951 Premiers) and…

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Coursing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 7

Following is the draw for Friday (to-night's) meeting of the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club, commencing at…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 5

S. Newton, R. Taylor 20 d. J. Oakden and K. Dann 14; M. Evans and L. Cheatle, C. Reynouds 34 d. H. Smee. J. Peachey,…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

The new grass mower received at the end of last week was put into operation on Saturday, and soon had a couple of the fairways…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

Draw for eclectic competition to be played on Sunday, 27th inst. Mrs. Byrnes v Mrs. Clark; Miss Preston v Miss Child; Mrs…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 6

The first round of the Scone tennis competition was played during the week-end. Four Park Club teams participated, three…

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Rugby League International

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 3

LONDON: England best Other Nationalities by 31 points to 18 in an evening Rugby League International at…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

There will be a feast of football at Scone on Sunday next, commencing at 11 a.m. The main game will be between…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 8

Last Sunday at Branxton, R. Wilson won the A grade scratch competition, and A. Frame the B grade. Both played good…

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Golf Associates'

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 7

The associates' monthly brooch will be played for in lieu of the Sunday Medal. The first round will be played on Sunday next…

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Ladies' Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

Last Tuesday the ladies held a tournament at the Park, and 26 pairs took part. The divisional winners were as follows:…

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Bowls : Anzac Day Tournament

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

Local rink games were indulged in at the week-end. No further word has been received about the deferred pennant game with…

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Maitland Golf Club Fiztures

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 3

Maitland Gold Club Competition for Saturday is a par handicap to decided the winner of the M Arkell…

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