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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Cricket Grand Final To-morrow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 10

The Association has selected Messrs Frame and Smith to officiate as umpires in the grand final at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday,…

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Northern Upper Hunter Small Schools' Amateur Athletic Association Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 5

Despite unfavorable weather and indescribable tracks that some wit (?) with a very much misguided sense of humor has designs ted roads, a fairly representative gathering of the delegate body recently…

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Tennis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 3

Referring to the tennis improvements estimated at £4,000, Mr. W. K. Tickle (president) said the…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 3

Mr. J. H. McCauley, president of the Cricket Association, thought that some alteration should be made in…

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Singleton golf associates

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

Mrs. L. Worms won the stroke competition in the Associates' golf at Singleton links yesterday…

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Singleton golf notes

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 2

On Saturday a stableford event was conducted in the pleasant conditions and some very good scores were…

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Middle East Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 3

ALEXANDRIA: Miss Pat Ward (England) and Jack Arkinstall (Australia) were beaten in the final of the mixed…

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World Football Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 3

ATHENS: Yugoslavia qualified for the finals of the world cup football tournament yesterday when…

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Trial Game For Maitland Rugby Union

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 5

The first and only official trial game for Rugby Union Clubs will be played nest Saturday. with the competition…

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Maitland golf Club house destroyed

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 1

Damaged estimated at £20,000 was caused when most of the clubhouse of Maitland Golf Club was…

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Fire Destroys Golf Club House Big Losses In Sunday Morning Blaze

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 3

In a spectacular blaze, which called out three fire brigades in the early hours of Sunday morning, practically the whole of the Maitland Golf Club house in Sinclair-street, East Maitland, was destroyed…

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Bowls Pennants

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 4

Aberdeen defeated Muswellbrook No. 2 in the pennant game placed on the former's green on Saturday last…

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Kurri Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

The Kurri Kurri Golf Club's best ball stableford competi-tion en Saturday resulted in K. Hill and L. Triggs winning…

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Maitiand Golf Associates

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

Owing to the loss of eclectic [?] associates interested in [?] competition may obtain their score cards from the…

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Hunter River Bowls Pennants

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

On Saturday in the No. 3 pennant Cessnock will play Kurri No. 1. at Kurri, in the game deferred from…

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Tickets For Rugby League Test

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

SYDNEY: There was a rush yesterday for tickets for the “all ticket” first Rugby League test…

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Night And Mid-week Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 3

Bowls matches will be played to-night at Maitland Park, weather permitting. Mid-week bowls will be held…

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Clubhouse For Tennis Club

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

A new club house, estimated to cost about £3000, will be erected by Singleton Municipal Council In South Singleton…

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Golf Club Committee Makes Plans

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 3

Mainland Golf Club committee hopes to have a temporary club house within two or three weeks…

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Saturday’s Cricket Fixtures

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

Hunter River Cricket Association fixtures for Saturday are as follow:— District Section. —First…

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