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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 129

Bowls Rink Championship

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

A surprisingly large number of members braved the cold gusty wind on Saturday. McDougall, Offner, Tonner…

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Miller Park Bowls Team

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 5

The following players have been selected to represent Miller Park (Branxton) Bowling Club at Muswellbrook on…

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Rugby Union Notes (By, “BREAKAWAY”)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 5

The Under 18 team will be the only one from Maitland Rugby Union Club participating in next Saturday’s…

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Hurt Playing Football

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 2

While practising football yesterday, Std Woods, 17. of Rose street, Maitland, cut his bead on the goal post…

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Robbery From Golf Club

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

SINGLETON: Stock and plant valued at £700 were stolen from Singleton Golf club on Monday night…

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Singleton Rugby League Teams for Muswellbrook Seniors

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

Full back: Crampton. Wingers: Mills and Hill. Centres: Bill Dunn and Nolan…

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"The Argus" Football Flashes By "SIDELINE"

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

Seniors Reserves and Juniors travel to Muswellbrook this coming Sunday to play that town in all…

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Letter to the Editor Football Supporter “Amazed”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 4

Sir.— I was one of the many staunch supporters of Maitland Rugby League Club who was amazed at the inclusion…

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Goods Valued At £689 Looted From Local Golf Clubhouse

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

Thieves who broke into the Club House of the Singleton Golf Club on Monday night got away with equipment, beer and cigarettes valued at £[?]89. Detectives from Maitland Police have…

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Empire Night at the Golf Club Square Dance and Bonfire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

Over 120 members, associates and friends attended an Empire Night Square Dance at the Dungog Golf…

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Football South Again Downs Dungog Locals Weaken in Second Half

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

South Maitland had a very convincing win over Dungog on Sunday by 10 points to 6. Dungog led 3-nil at…

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Aust. Stars Reach Semi-finals Of French Tennis Titles PARIS, Wed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

Australian tennis aces, Frank Sedgrman and Ken McGregor blasted their way into the singles semi-final…

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Rugby League : Medical Test to Decide Omission Maitland’s Vital Game Against Kurri Saturday (By “Centre Forward”)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 5

Maitland’s team to play the leaders Kurri in the Newcastle Rugby League competition game at Maitland show ground on Saturday will not be finalised until Don Adams is medically examined…

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Rugby League: Saturday’s Game Is Vital One Maitland’s Clash With Kurri Should Be “Classic” (By “Centre Forward”)

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 7

Maitland clash with competition leaders Kurri of the Sports Ground on Saturday should be the season’s “classic” as the result is vital to both teams. Kurri with 11 points has a slender lead of one…

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Rugby Union

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 6

The return, of Allin Leslie the [?] row should be one the vital. factors governing the success of the Under is…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 5

Cessnock No. 3 team will meet Lorn in the Jarman Shield at Weston tomorrow. Players to meet at Aberdare at 1 p.m…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 2

Muswellbrook teams to play Singleton at Muswellbrook on Sunday next:- "A" grade: P. Feeney, J…

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Associates' Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 8

Results of flag competition, held on Wednesday: Mrs. Lancy, 86 (handicap 24) 62 nett; Mrs. Jeffree 89 (26) 63; Mrs…

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Golf Notes

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 3

Last week-end’s competitions brought to light an up and coming young player in Tommy Settle, who won the…

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Golf Associates

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 2

Wednesday's stroke competition was won by: "A" Grade Mrs. Gentles and "B" Grade. Sister Saville…

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