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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1954

2,395 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 120

Swimming Club Programme

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

Events to be conducted to-night by Maitland Amateur Swimming Club will be as follows:…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

Reports from the North indicate that Werris Creek is likely to make application to join the Upper Hunter…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

We have not been advised who were the winners of last Saturday's games, but for the Sunday afternoon the prize…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 9

Jack Hancock who, partnered by Bill Spence on Saturday, and.' Horace Olive on Sunday, won the double at the…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 9

Kurri Golf Associates are planning a big day next Thursday, when they will con[?] their opening day on the club's…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 10

The final of the competition will be played to-morrow, between Muswellbrook No. 1 and Thiess Bros. Open Cut teams…

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Cessnock Rugby League Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 4

Much has been written of [?] players being imported by the various clubs taking part in the Newcastle Rugby…

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Night Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

B grade: Imperials 8 sets 48 games defeated Wilhro 0 sets 11 games, and Central 7 sets 45 games defeated. Arcadians…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 9

Entries have been called for A Reserve, B and C grade mixed teams' competitions.' Teams are to consist of two 'men and two…

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Football Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 8

The social secretary of the R.S.L. has called a meeting, to be held in the clubroom on Monday evening next, for the…

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Merriwa Golf Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 3

Next Sunday, being opening day, a mixed- Canadian four some has been arrangd, with players choosing their own…

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Kurri Rugby League League Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 1

Maitland football fans turned out in force to see their glamor team in action against the Kurri…

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Greyhound Racing Delayed

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 3

Greyhound racing on the Maitland Showground track will not be resumed till March 31…

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Cricket Umpires

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

The following umpires have been appointed for cricket competition matches on Saturday:—…

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Scone Football Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 1

After the game, Possibles v Probables, to be played at Scone on Sunday, 21st March, a thirteen will be selected to…

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Aberdeen and District News Bowls

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

In the cock-o'-the-walk Cyril Harding "outed" Frank Neely "like a weed from a parsley patch," winning all…

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R.S.L. bowls teams

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 4

Teams for Sunday to play at Albion Park are: K. Nowland. M. Baxter, G. Jarvis. L. Laycock: E. Nowlan, A…

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Council To Assist Golf Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 1

Kearsley Shire Council agreed on Tuesday night to a request from the Kurri Kurri Golf Club for assistance in…

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Cricket Finals To-morrow

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

Finals of the Cessnock District Cricket Association's competitions will be played to-morrow…

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Scone and District Hardcourts Tennis Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Scone and District Hardcourt Tennis Association was held at the School of Arts, Scone, on Friday night last. The officers elected for this…

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