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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1952

2,569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 129

Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Arrangements for the opening of the new pavilion are well advanced and all memoers are hoping that the…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The outstanding feature of last Saturday's play was the defeat of Gowrie, last year's A grade premiers. The match was close and…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

To-morrow the club will hold an individual stableford handicap and on Sunday the Bryn Jenkins' visiting day will…

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Dog Racing

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

Dear Sir, R. Benyon's correspondence headed "Dog Racing," merely melted down to…

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Rugby Union Games Suspended

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

All Newcastle Rugby Union competitions have been suspended this week-end, as a first grade representative team…

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Tennis Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

Again as in the past, the annual tennis dance proved very popular, and there was a good attendance at the function on Saturday night…

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GOLF. (By "EAGLES.")

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 8

The ideal golfing weather prevailing over last week-end attracted a large number of playera, and all events were keenly…

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Dog Racing Petitions

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

A large number of letters and four petitions have been received at the Municipal Chambers in response to the…

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Weston Pigeon Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5

Weston Homing Pigeon Society flew is last race of the first round of flying on Saturday, from Narrabri. The…

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BOWLS Annual Meeting Next

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

The end of June brings us to the end of another successful year. The annual meeting will be held in the Meatworks' Office, on…

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Golf Notes (By "Short Putt.")

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

The quarter finals of the club championships will be played on Saturday, and some interesting games are anticipated…

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Endurance Stakes at Dog Racing

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5

The secretary of Maitland Greyhound Racing Club (Mr. R. E. Hol[?]) said to-day the club had decided…

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New Zealand Cricket Tour

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.): A New Zealand cricket team of 14 players and a manager will tour South Africa and…

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Next Sunday's Football Three Games

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 8

Football followers will have a feast of play on Sunday next, when three games will take place at the Showground…

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aberdeen Jottings Motor Cycling Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

"Poppy" Roughan has won the double, and thus takes the lead in points score. A very successful meeting of…

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Players Returning to Tennis (By “ACE”)

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. J. Pascoe, president of Maitland Tennis Association, said this morning that it was very encouraging to the…

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Weston All-age Team Undefeated Cessnock-Kurri Junior Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

In the Cessnock-Kurri Combined Junior Rugby League all-age competition, Weston has been…

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Rugby League. Cessnock to Play Maitland Kurri at Belmont on

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Cessnock will be opposed to Maitland at the Maitland Showground to-morrow afternoon and the…

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Workers' Club Entertains Cricket Team Social at Weston

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

The Weston Workers' Club held a social evening last Saturday night in honour of the club's…

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