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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1953

2,874 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 144

Football

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Singleton A-grade goes to Donman to play next Sunday. This should be a good game as Denman players…

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Associates' Golf

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The G grade of the par competition on Wednesday was won by Mrs. Worms, all square, and the B grade by…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Cessnock's captain, Jack Hancock, holed out in one at Singleton recently, before a crowd of 50 to 60 other players…

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Ladies’ Bowls Competition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Maitland Park Ladles’ Bowling Club is conducting a mixed game in its green on Tuesday. All players may…

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Greyhound Racing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 3

Five favorites met with success in the seven-event programme staged by the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club on…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 8

The Kurri Kurri and District Lawn Tennis Association mixed teams competition will be continued to-morrow…

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Army football

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 5

The team has been training hard during the week for their game against Aberdeen at Howe Park next Sunday…

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Knockout Football

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 3

SINGLETON: Twelve Hunter Valley Rugby League football teams will compete in a knockout competition…

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Singleton Golf notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Following Is the draw for the Mixed Foursomes Best Ball Stableford competition to be conducted on…

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Scone Golf Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

Last Saturday's par competition was won by T. Davis ( 2 clown) from J. Wallace (4 down). Due to the absence of several…

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COURSING Draw for To-night's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 5

GRADED STAKE, 305 yards, fifth division (A): Swift Viallion, Mipota, Queen's Dream, Roslyn Kent, Leading Quality,…

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35-1 Win at Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY: Singleton bowlers A. Tisdell and J. Mather scored a brilliant 35-1 win over Carr and Lisler…

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Rugby Union Games On Lorn Park

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

To-morrow’s round of Rugby Union fixtures will, see Maitland opposed to Wanderers in the first and reserve grades…

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To the Editor Denman Boxing Bouts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Sir,—Once again, I hope the Editor of the Muswellbrook "Chronicle" will give me the opportunity to…

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Football Knock-out Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 8

Draw for the football knockout competition, to be played at Singleton on Tuesday next, is as follows:…

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Football: Teams for

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 1

The following teams will represent Muswellbrook against Scone on Sunday next, at Muswellbrook showground:…

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Golf Notes (By "Short Putt.")

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Next week-end there is a mixed foursomes event on the Sunday. This event has been substituted for the programme set…

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Golf Day To Aid Legacy

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Wide representation of the Hunter Valley District is anticipated for the golf day to be conducted by Newcastle’s…

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WoIIongong Dog Racing Ban

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

WOLLONGONG: The ban by the South Coast Owners and Trainers’ Association has forced officials to…

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