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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Golf Win To J. Bercini

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 5

SINGLETON: With a score of 100 of a handicap of a J. [?] of Branxton, won the 27 holes stroke,…

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Football. Aberdeen Play Well at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 4

Although defeated 13-2 by Scone on Sunday, Aberdeen put up a creditable performance, and gave their renowned opposition…

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Rugby League. Kurri Now Heads Point Score Cessnock's Poor Showing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 3

As a result of its win over Western Suburbs at New Lambton on Saturday and Lakes defeat of Maitland at…

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Muswellbrook Cricket Association. "Smoko" Winds Up Successful Season

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

The 1951-52 cricket season came to a successful conclusion on Saturday night last, when the Muswellbrook…

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FOOTBALL. Muswellbrook Wins Three Matches, Muswellbrook Too Good for Murrurundi

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 2

On the Showground on Sunday last Muswellbrook ouclassed its opposition, Murrurundi, in all three…

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Tennis Championships Start In Paris To-day (A.A.P. Special)

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 5

PARIS: Australia’s tennis squad last no time in getting down to practice after their arrival in Paris yesterday for the French championships—main preview to Wimbledon…

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Greyhound Racing. Chaw's Fast Time in Big Margin Win.—Blonde Agricola Gives Fielders Great Result.—September Jane Scores At Odds-On

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 4

Chaw, owned and trained by Chas. Miles, of Gosford, who scored a runaway win in the fifth division of the short…

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Letter to the Editor Rugby League Football

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 5

Sir,—Recently I heard a remark passed on the air between a radio sports commentator and a first grade Rugby…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The following will represent Singleton Red Pennant team v. Cessnock No. 1 team, at East Maitland on Saturday…

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BOWLS (By "TRAILER")

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

Geoft Kelly's four were beaten in the first round of the State championships (country Section) by the…

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Cleaning Up Play in Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

PARIS: New measure to deal with rough play, as-part of a campaign to clean up the game have been…

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Branxton Golf Notes (By The Old Si[?])

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 5

Programme for Branxton golfers next Saturday is as follow Man’s four bail stable ford in two divisions for the…

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"The Argus" Football Flashes By "SIDELINE"

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

Manly (Sydney) is sending up a Grade side to play Singleton next Sunday at Howe Park…

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FOOTBALL Brenxton Wins In Last Few Minutes Big Crowd at Parh

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 4

A goal two minutes before full-time gave Branxton a narrow win over Dungog at Bennett Bark on Sunday…

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Swimming Club Social

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 2

The annual social of Maitland Swimming Club will be held to-morrow night in the Town Hall supper room…

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District Annual Golf Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 6

Qualifying rounds for the Betting ton, prognostic and Biracial cups terms matinees will be played in convention…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 8

Bassingthwaighte pairs: H. Wilkinson, J. Holdsworth 27 d. R. Smee, A. Newton 17; E. Rowen, O. Hasler 26 d. A…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 7

Cessnock No. 1 team will be opposed to Singleton at Maitland Park on Saturday in the Jarman Shield…

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Rugby League News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 5

The Kurri under 16 team is one that the club should foster and give a special coaching. I believe that nearly all the…

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