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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1954

2,395 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 120

Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 1

The following have been selected to play for the Scone teams against Singleton at Singleton this Sunday:—…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 7

Quite a lot of golfers are clue for mention this week. First, we have Allan Haynes, who took out his first major…

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Cessnock Ladies' Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 5

The gala day conducted by the Cessnock Women's Bowling Club on Wednesday proved, a great success with quite a…

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Country Bowls Pennants

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 4

In the quarter finals of the Country bowls No. 1 pennants in Sydney, Hunter River (Kurri Kurri) defeated…

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Junior Rugby League results

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 2

Last Saturday the final games in the first round were played and it was evident now training as teams has…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 1

The Kurri Kurri and District Lawn Tennis Association mixed teams competition will be continued tomorrow…

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Gundy Gleanings Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 9

Waratah 2 defeated Wallabies on Saturday, the scores being: 5 sets 43 games to 3 sets 33 games. Owing to…

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Important Meetings in Tennis

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 4

Railway men’s B grade team, which is on four points, needs to beat Sunshine tomorrow to have a chance of…

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Cessnock Golf (By Bill Fogo)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 3

Allan Sykes last Saturday had a very, good round of 77 off the stick, and for a player off a handicap of 15 this…

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Acceptors in Two Races

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: The market should be open for the Flying Handicap at Randwick to-morrow. It would not surprise to see…

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Profit On Cricket Tour

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 1

The recent tour by a New Zealand cricket team in South Africa resulted in a profit of more than £4000, according…

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R.s.l Football Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 10

In their second game this season, the R.S.L. reserve grade defeated Murrurundi by 18—12. Murrurundi throughout…

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Bright Play in County Cricket

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 1

LONDON: A recent M.C.C. appeal for brighter cricket this season continues to yield results, and county cricket…

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Football Notes Muswellbrook Down to Sconce

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 8

Easily the biggest crowd of the season saw Scone major thirteen fairly overwhelm Muswellbrook on the Town Park on Sunday afternoon last. For a period, Muswellbrook…

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Ladies' Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 4

There was a good attendance of lady bowlers at the green on Wednesday afternoon…

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FOOTBALL Dungog Teams at Maitland

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 8

Next Sunday, May 23, both Dungog teams will play matches at Maitland Sports Ground…

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Football Train Leaves Newcastle Later

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 8

A big crowd of fans is expected to journey down from Dungog to Newcastle to witness the all-important…

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Maitland Rugby League Teams

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 4

Maitland will be at full strength for its match against Lakes United at Maitland on Saturday…

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Three Injured At Football

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

Maitland Ambulance yesterday attended three footballers who were injured at East Maitland Park…

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R.S.L. tennis tournament

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

The R.S.L. Club tournament for mixed doubles partners drawn was concluded at the week-end…

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