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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1954

2,395 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 120

GOLF 1954 Season Opened

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 8

The 1954 golfing season was opened last Saturday afternoon by the Patroness of the Dungog Golf Club (Mrs. Ellen…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 4

At the annual meeting of Maitland Golf Club last night, the auditors reported that the surplus for the year ended…

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Diggers' Tennis Club Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 8

The annual general meeting of Diggers' Tennis Club was held in the Memorial Hall last Friday night…

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Fable Tennis Club Formed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 8

At an informal meeting in the Scout Hall held on Monday night last, ten interested persons decided to form…

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New Rules for County Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 1

LONDON: Gradual elimination of the oversee player in English country cricket may fallow on English…

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Northern Athletic Championships

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 5

The northern district athletic championships will be held on Wednesday night, March 17 at No. 1 Sports…

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Grammar School Swimming

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 10

Morpeth Church of England Grammar School held its [?] annual swimming carnival in perfect weather at Maitland baths…

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Cricket

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 3

Raymond Terrace continued its run of wins on Saturday when it defeated Eastern Suburbs…

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Night Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 9

A and reserve grade: Wrens, 4 sets 39 games, defeated Doves, 4 sets 30 games, and Wrens, 4 sets 37 games,…

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Bowls Fixtures For Week-end

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 9

City No. 3 Pennant team v. Kurri 2 at City J. Terry, J. Moore, J. O’Brien, H. Stubbings. D. Searls, J. Stevens,…

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Table Tennis Final Next

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 8

The deferred A grade table tennis final will be played next Wednesday between the undefeated leaders, premiers,…

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Port Stephens District Football League

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 2

There was a good attendance of delegates at the annual meeting of the Port Stephens…

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Presentation Of 101 Trophies For Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 9

The president of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association (Mr. Ron Steward) will present 101 trophies on Saturday night to winners in day and night competitions…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 4
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The following are results of electric light play on the Singleton Bowling Club's green:…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 8

The following will represent Cessnock No. 2 grade in its match against East Maitland at the latter"s green: W…

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Weston Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 10

The Weston Bowling Club's singles championships will be advanced a further stage to-morrow afternoon, when the…

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Pennant Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

Maitland Park No. 3 pennant team v Weston, at Weston: C. Jessop, S. Horder, C. Horder, C. McMurray; E. Till,…

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Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

The tennis tournament recently held by the Dartbrook Parents and Citizens' Association resulted in £20…

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