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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 129

Australian Tennis Team Pairings

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

LONDON: XII six members of the Australian tennis squad will contest the [?] doubles, with Frank…

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Lochinvar Cricket Club Banquet

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

The annual banquet of Lochinvar United Cricket Club attracted a large attendance. It was prepared…

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Sam Snead in Brilliant Golf Win

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 5

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS: Sam Snead took out his second Greenbrier open tournament with…

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Mother Defeats Daughter in Tennis Final

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

Mrs. Martin Gill and her daughter, Miss Nina Gill, and partners were the finalists in a tennis tournament held at the…

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Week-end Golf Four Wins in a Row

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

By winning the Sunday morning competition, Alf. Holdsworth recorded his fourth successive win. On Saturday he won…

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Football Competition Opens. Muswellbrook's Double at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

Muswellbrook footballers were pleased with their showing in the first competition game of the season, when,…

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Rugby League. Kurri Wins Despite Absence of Five Regulars Weakened Cessnock Team Beaten at Waratah

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

Despite the absence of five of its regular players, who were taking part in representative matches in Sydney, Kurri beat Central at the Kurri League ground on Saturday afternoon by 18 points to 12…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

The persistent wet weather washed out all games over the week-end. Rink championship entries closed and the following rink games are…

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Greyhound Racing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

Representatives of- the N.S.W. Greyhound Owners and Trainers' Association have had two conferences…

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Golf Bronze Cup

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

Associate members of Dungog Golf Club will be interested in the Bronze Cup draw which will take place to-day, Wednesday 14th. All intending…

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Branxton Golf Club Competitions

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 5

On Saturday, Branxton Golf Club will conduct a stableford competition in two divisions for the A. Russell and R…

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"The Argus" Football Flashes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Tom Mills has been selected to represent Northern New South Wales against New Zealand to be…

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Rugby League United At Full Strength For

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 1

Singleton will be at full strength for the clash with Merriwa next Sunday at Howe Park, Bob Dunn returns to the lock forward which…

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Cricket Better If No Bumpers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 1

BLOEMFONTEIN: South Africa, while prepared to play under existing rules, will consider any Australian proposal…

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Port Stephens Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 7

RAYMOND TERRACE: At the end of the third round of the competition conducted by Port Stephens District…

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Starred in English Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 5

LONDON: Denis Compton (130), Len Hutton (119) and G. S. Ramchand (194) starred in English cricket…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

On Friday, 9th May, a Taree four, Lew Lane, O. Jurd, A. Wild and F. Lane, visited Muswellbrook and after a good,…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

Muswellbrook Club continues to make progress, so much so that the wheels of progress are moving fast towards the…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

Last Saturday's mixed medley competition resulted in a very popular win for Dr. Hennessey and Matron Jones, 6…

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