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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 129

Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1
Also in The Scone Advocate, The Scone Advocate

Muswellbrook Reserves will play Singleton Army team at the Showground at 3 p.m. on Sunday next. Endeavors are…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

On Anzac Day, the club ran an ex-Servicemen's Cup, and the trophy was won by Harold Atkinson with the very good…

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Golf Associates'

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Club spoon and first round of the L.G.U. Medal, played on Wednesday, resulted: Mrs. Ryan 102 (handicap 36), 66 nett; Miss…

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Bowls Saturday's Games

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

A Grade Singles SemiFinal: A. Hawkins v. J. Diron; G. Kellv v. A Tisdell. B Grade Championship…

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Muswellbrook Races

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

Races will be held tomorrow on the Skellatar track, Muswellbrook, when the principal event will be the North…

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Cessnock Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

Local tennis championships will be continued to-morrow at 1.30 p.m. Unfortunately rain washed out play last Saturday…

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Golf Notes (By "Short Putt.")

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

Vale, John Keys! Golf, and the Muswellbrook Club, has lost a grand old man, one who loved the game, and was never…

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Golf Club’s Open Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

Diggers’ Day for 1952 Proved to be even bigger and brighter than those of previous years In all 109…

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Cricket Open In England

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

LONDON : Cambridge bats man Sheppard scored 148 against Leicestershire at Cambridge, as Britain’s is first…

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Rugby League Draw For All Games Of Season

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

Singleton is drawn to play Murrurundi in an away game as the opening match of the current season on May 11. The draw is;…

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Cricket Round-up Northern Upper Hunter Cricket Association Grand Final to Moonan

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

Allen Morrison, not out 112 The grand final of this Association was played at Belltrees on Saturday last, and resulted in a…

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Poor Crowd at Cessnock Races Wednesday's Results

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

There was a very poor attendance at the race meeting conducted by the Cessnock Show Association at the local…

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Rugby League Cessnock at Home to Maitland Kurri Also Has Home Game

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

Both Coalfields teams will play their competition games on their home grounds tomorrow, Cessnock being opposed to Maitland and Kurri Kurri to Lakes…

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Advocate Sporting Round-up Big Football Tamworth Defeats Upper Hunter 26-18

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

In a game of fluctuating fortunes, and mostly devoid of teamwork and understanding, Tamworth League defeated Upper Hunter League in an elimination game on Sunday last, before a crowd of very large…

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Golf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 4

A large number of players attended the Cangon Links over the week-end. Cold westerly winds made…

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Bowls Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 3

Twenty-night rinks from eight clubs competed in the May Day progressive fours at Maitland Park Bowling…

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Open Day for Golf Associates

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 4

Maitland golf associates will to-morrow stage an open day. Players (in threes) will bit off the first tee at 9 a.m., and…

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Loss On Cessnock Dog Racing

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 5

CESSNOCK: Greyhound racing conducted by the Cessnock Agricultural Association showed a loss of £193 in the six…

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