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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1953

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Football Under 18's Defeat Morpeth

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 6

On Sunday last a much improved under 18's team defeated Morpeth 11-3. Improvement was particullarly…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 8
Also in Singleton Argus

Bassingthwaighte Pairs:—N. Fleming and J. Brereton d. F. Wilton, C. Brown (6 on) 35-26; G. George, E. Moxam d. L…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate, The Scone Advocate

Well supporters, the game you have been waiting for takes place on Sunday, Yes, you've guessed it; we meet…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 5

Last Sunday the Lane Memorial Cup competition resulted in a lie between R. Hartley and Henry (Brother)…

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Associates’ Golf

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 5

The competition for Maitland Golf Associates for Sunday next will be the third round of the L.G.U. Medal…

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Associates' Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 10

The 18 holes stableford competition on Wednesday resulted: Mrs. C. Bailey, 38 points; Mrs. Atkinson 38, Mrs. Jeffree 36…

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Cessnock Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 8

The tournament last Sunday attracted 18 pairs and some excellent tennis was witnessed. Winners were.—1st division: A…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 7

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

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Tennis Notes

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 6

In the Saturday competition of Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association two matches in the…

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Amy football

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 5

On Sunday at 3 p.m. at Howe Park the Army are to meet Merriwa in the first reserve grade fixture of the…

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Scone Golf Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

Another large field turned out for Saturday's stroke competition in which the leading eight nett scores qualified for "the Captain's…

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North End Rugby League Teams

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 6

The North End third grade team will be chosen from the following players— G. Stacey, P. Unwin, R…

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Unusual Racing Decision

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 5

BOSTON, June 15, A.A.P.—The stewards at Boston's Suffolk Downs yesterday gave a decision believed to be unprecedented in…

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Weekend bowls for Miller Park

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 4

Miller Pafk Branxton Bowls Club 1953 Championship Singles, Saturday match: P. Keppie versus Alex Meldrum…

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RACING and Stud News

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 5

Denman Race Club will take the field to-morrow (Saturday) with nicely-balanced nominatons in all events. It promises to be a…

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Muswellbrook Tennis Association News

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 6

At the fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Tennis Association, Rule 5 of the Saturday afternoon competition was…

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Park Tennis Club Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 3

The meeting held on Wednesday night last was well attended. Apologies for non-attendance were received from Mrs. Peet,…

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