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Sport, 1953

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Singleton Golf notes

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 3

The Singleton Open Meeting conducted at the weekend was played under ideal conditions, the course being…

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Singleton Golf notes

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

The Singleton Open Meeting conducted at the weekend was played under ideal conditions, the course being…

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Tennis Was Keen

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

Tennis was seen at its keenest on Saturday afternoon in the day competition. Ground Members No. 2 Badge…

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Win in Golf Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 6

NEW YORK: Cary Middlecoff yesterday won the 17,800 dollars (about £7600) Palm Beach round-robin…

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Branxton Golf Club results

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

Members' afternoon play— Club trophy and Robinson points score: A. E. Bridge 111, 331; Ron Brown 171,…

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Football Singleton Wins Again

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

Singleton trounced Scone yesterday at Howe Park, the final scores being 22 to 5. The game began well with…

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Football Singleton Wins Again

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 3

Singleton trounced Scone yesterday at Howe Park, the mini scores being 22 to 5. The game began well with…

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Golf and Golfers at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 4

Small fields characterised all competitions on Branxton Golf course at the weekend. It was probably because…

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Golf and Golfers at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Small fields characterised all competitions on Branxton Golf course at the weekend. It was probably because…

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Three Teams Level In Table Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

After completion of the second round of the Maitland and District Table Tennis Association competition, three…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 3

Saturday afternoon: Stroke competition, "A" grade, W. Atkinson 63 net; "B" grade, C. King, 65 nett…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 4

The associates' open day tournament was held on Sunday, In ideal weather. A field of approximately 40 associates took part in…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 3

Tahoma team to play Scone (at Scone): F. Connell (captain), D. Stewart, B. Spence, L. Adams, Mrs. S. Hume, Mrs. Irwin…

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Rugby Union Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 5

Rugby: Union fixtures for Saturday:— Seniors (3.25), Reserve (2.10): Nobbys v Technical…

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Junior Rugby League

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 1

In the all age competition on Sunday at Weston, Abermain defeated Weston after a very thrilling game…

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Pigeon Racing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 5

The Kurri Homing Pigeon Club continued its first race of the season on Saturday from Taree (85 miles…

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Upper Hunter Football

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 5

SINGLETON: Football in three grades between Singleton and Scon[?] teams was played on Hov[?] Park oval…

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Encouraging Junior Tennis Players

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 5

With the object at [?] the standard of play of juniors, the board of contract of Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Associations decided last night to stage a junior tournament…

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Police Boys’ Club In Boxing Competition

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 5

Members of St. George Pall[?] Boys’ Club, Mortdale, will arrive hare on June 6 to meet Maitland in an inter-club boxing contest. Supervisor-secretary of the…

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FOOTBALL Balmain Defeats Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 3

in a fast, open game at the Muswellbrook Showground on Sunday last, Balmain defeated Muswellbrook "A," 33 points to…

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