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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Bowls. Bassingthwaighte Shield

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

The following pairs have been drawn for Saturday's Bassingth-waighte Shield. Players must compete to-morrow or forfeit…

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Table Tennis Competition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

In its first match of the Newcastle table tennis competition, conducted by the Y.M.C.A., East Maitland O.K…

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Rouchel News Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 5

The annual tennis tournament was playeed under ideal weather conditions on Monday. Play commenced at about 10-30 and those…

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Local Derby at Kurri Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 5

It it anticipated that the game between the two Coalfields teams, Kurri Kurri and Cessnock, at the Kurri Kurri…

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Rugby Union Team To Play Nobbys

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

Maltland will play Nobby at No 2 Sports Ground Newcastle, on Saturday, commencing 3 p.m. This…

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Results of School Football

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

Last Wednesday three teams from the Singleton Intermediate High School journeyed to Muswellbrook…

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Golf Notes. (By "Short Putt.")

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

The qualifying rounds for the club championships conclude on Saturday, and it looks as if my favorites are home, even if the…

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Sunday's Football Newcastle and Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

Muswellbrook team to play Central Newcastle at Mitchell Park, Merewether, on Sunday next ('bus leaves Campbell's…

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Golf Club Seeks 50 Years Lease of Ground

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

Abuse by non-members of the privileges offered at the Singleton Golf Links led the Golf Club president…

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Racing Sidelights Warrah King Likely Winner Well Placed in Canterbury Sprint Race

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

By far the most interesting race on the eight event programme at Canterbury to-morrow is the…

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Football Scone Too Good for Muswellbrook Major Thirteen and Reserve Graders Win; Juniors in Draw

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

With the first round of the three Upper Hunter competitions now well advanced, all three Scone thirteens remain unbeaten. The three combinations met Muswellbrook at White Park, on Sunday last, the major thirteen easily…

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Bowls Week-end Bowls

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 3

Semi-final B Grade Pairs J. Robertson and P. Nelson 25 v. A. Knodler and O. Robinson 22…

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Golf Associates

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 2

The results of the Associates' Championship are: Mrs. Worms A Grade Mrs. Gentles B grade, Miss M. Wood,…

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Team For Rugby League Teat

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 5

Kurri player Rees Duncan whose Inclusion in the first Rugby League test confounded critics, has been surprising…

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Rugby Union Win Against Nobby’s

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 4

The “battle for the wooden, spoon” is over, and as a result of Saturday’s match Nobby’s has been left in…

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Howe Park Tennis Club Notes

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 2

Two teams from Scone will visit Singleton on Sunday next to engage the Howe Park Club in both…

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CORRESPONDENCE To The Editor. Dog Racing Protest

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 3

In your paper last week there appeared a report of proceedings at the local Council, when an application…

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16-Year-old Wins Singleton Golf Club Title

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 2

The Singleton Golf Club held its annual A. B and C Grade Championships over the weekend…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 2

Golf teams for semi-finals of Cup matches:- "A" grade (Bettington Cup), to play Kurri at Singleton on…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 4

A few players braved the weather over the week-end for their usual round. H. Taylor again won the prize on…

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