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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

The Electric Light bowls played at the Singleton Bowling Club resulted: A. Griffiths, J. Algie 18 v. W…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

The "A" grade competition completed the second round on Tuesday last, the four teams to qualify for the semi-finals being…

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Swimming Club Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The races to be [?]ed at the Maitland Swimming Club carnival to-night are men’s 200 metres freestyle, junior…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

The following team will represent Muswellbrook against Stockton at Stockton Oval on Sunday: L. Hampson, D. Carter, J…

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Cessnock Rugby League Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 7

Congratulations to Keith Roe and his wife on the arrival of a son. The lad is sure to follow in…

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Bowls. Denman Pennant Teams

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 8

Teams selected for pennant games, Aberdeen v. Denman, at Denman, on Saturday, January 26, are as follows:—G. Brind, B…

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Swimming Notes. (By "Blue Bottle.")

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 6

Last Sunday morning there was an improvement in the attendance. Twenty-nine members competed in the 55 yards…

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Branxton Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The first grade cricket engagement between Eastern Suburbs and Branxton on Branxton Park, appears…

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Cessnock Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

Cessnock was well represented at White City during the Davis Cup Challenge Round and all those local people who…

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Maitland Golf Club Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

Summer competitions of Maitland Golf Club are well under way, individual games being played on Saturday and…

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Tennis Association Annual Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Maitland District Lawn Tennis Association will be held on Friday night February 1, at…

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Bowls. Champion Ship for 1951/'52

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

Fours: W. Prowse, T. Clendinning, P. Lowe, W. Ramage. Runners-up: P. Thies [?] G. McLean, W. Berry, J. L…

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Muswellbrook District Cricket Association Delegate Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

At a meeting of the Muswellbrook District Cricket Association, held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening,…

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Boxing Manager Barred

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK: The New York State Athletic Commission yesterday revoked the licence of Tommy Ryan, a…

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Country Week Tennis Singles

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 3

Jack Dart, formerly of Cessnock and Belmont, was not unduly pressed to take the singles champlonship 6.2, 6.2,…

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Controversy Over U.S. Tennis Rankings

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK: Considerable debate over national rankings is expected at the annual meeting of the United States Lawn Tennis Association to-morrow. The ranking committee tentatively recommended…

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Singleton Golf

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

An aggregate Stableford ates and G. Lyons with 68. The Stableford played on saturday was won by T…

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Bowls Saturday's Games

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

In the No. 1 Pennant Game, Singleton was defeated by Weston, at Maitland Park. The scores were:…

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Branxton Cricket

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 4

Hunter River, first grade: Eastern Suburbs, first innings 84 (P. Searle 20. C. Maxwell 21; M. Callaghan 16; T…

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Westse Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 4

Games played by Weston Bowling Club members during the week-end resulted— Club championship singles…

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