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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1954

2,395 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 120

Saturday’s Cricket Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 5

Hunter River Cricket Association fixtures for Saturday are as follows:— District section, first…

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Table Tennis Club to Be Formed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 8

A public meeting has been called for Monday next, 8th March in the Scout Hall for the purpose of forming a…

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English Cricket Needs A Jardine

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 5

LONDON: English cricket could do with another Douglas Jardine, according to former England and…

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Cricket Crowd’s Behaviour Was Better

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 1

GEORGETOWN: An ovation which sharply contrasted with the crowd’s unruly behaviour on Saturday greeted England’s…

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Brookfield Races: Novice Hcp. Declared "No Race"; Bets Off

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 8

After the running of the Novice Hep. (3 furlongs) at Brookfield Races last Saturday, stewards declared the event "No race" and ordered bookmakers to refund all bets…

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Northern Swimming Championships

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 9

Fifteen northern district championship events will be decided at the Northern District Amateur Swimming…

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District Bowls Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 9

Telarah pennant team v. Weston, at Weston: R. Rooney, W. Pickstock, J. Taylor, A. Gilchrest (car); Col Power, Stan…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 6

Raymond Terrace had another win on on Saturday when it defeated Northern Districts on…

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Night Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 9

A and A reserve grade; Swans 5 sets 41 games defeated Doves 3 sets 32 games. Eagles 4 sets 36 games…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 4
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Results of electric light play on the Singleton green last night were as follow:- R. Ingold and L…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 12

At last night's meeting of delegates to the Upper Hunter Rugbly League Football Association, permission was granted to…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

Members intending to nomin-ate for the Committee have until Monday to do so. Nomin-ations must be submitted on…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 5

Honor Roll for.this week: Horrie Broadbent, for having holed in one on Saturday last; Edwards brothers, Bill and Lew,…

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Cessnock Ladies' Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 3

The Cessnock Ladies' Bowl-ing Club are entertaining the Muswellbrook Club In conjunc-tion with the Men'a Club. This…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 12

Allan Prince (social secretary, R.S.L.) advises that a cricket fixture, between Eaton's Hotel team and League and club…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 7

At a special meeting of the kurri kurri and district Lawn Tennis Association if was decided to call entries for A…

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Cricket News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 3

My messenger called on .the Recorder on Wednesday after-noon and requested the statis-tics and figures in relation to…

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Cricket teams

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 4

Colts C.C. to play Milbrodale at Victoria Square on Saturday: B. Clifton K. Worms, J. McAleer A…

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Cessnock Tennis Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

Draw for tomorrow is-Men's A Reserve grade:De-mons v. Saints (Mitchells): Aberdare v. Cesssnock…

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