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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Golf Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon, 29th inst, an 18 hole Stableford handicap for Campbell's. Trophy was played on the…

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Cessnock Golf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 8

Last Saturday the first trials were run at the club to test the qualifications of members in match play. The…

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Swimming Club Presentation Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

Trophies won by members of the Kurri Kurri Amateur Swimming Club during the last season will be presented…

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Kurri Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 7

The Kurri Kurri and District Lawn Tennis Association mixed competition will be continued to-morrow. Fixtures:—…

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Tennis Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 4

A number of matches last week finished In darkness, due to: (a) A late start (play should…

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Gundy Gleanings TENNIS

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 10

Last Saturday week in the A Reserve competition match Bunnan defeated the Wallabies by 16 games. In the B…

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Women’s Tennis Tournament

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Twenty-two women competed in the draw-for-partner tennis tournament on the Railway courts…

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Rsl Football Notes (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 10

The RSL Rugby team journey to Murrurundi on Sunday next to play against the home team in the final frame of the socond…

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FOOTBALL Scone Teams for Muswellbrook

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

The following will represent Scone in all three grades at Muswellbrook on Sunday next:—…

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Football Criticism of "A" Grade Team

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 10

A former Muswellbrook player writes: "As the present season advances, Muswellbrook "A" grade…

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Football Notes Scone Wins All Three Grades Against Denman

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 7

Scone defeated Denman in all three grades on the Town Park on Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. The major thirteen won 17—9, the reserve…

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Rugby League Cessnock Has Game of Day at Newcastle Sportground Will Miss Levido and Merv Walters

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

Cessnock has been given the game of the day at the Newcastle Sportsground for their match against Central to-morrow afternoon. The locals will again be without the services of…

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Bowls Lady Bowlers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1954 · page 8

We had glorious weather on Tuesday, 1st June to entertain our visitors from Cessnock, Weston, Kurrl, Maitland…

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FOOTBALL Dungog v. Easts at Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1954 · page 8

At Bennett Park, Dungog, next Sunday, June 6, Dungog A grade will meet East Maitland…

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Golf Tournament To Australia

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 4

LONDON: Australia won the Commonwealth golf tournament, which ended at St. Andrews on Saturday…

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Rugby League match ends in 3-all draw

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

Singleton played a 3- all draw with Denman after a hard game at Howe Park on Sunday…

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Port Stephens Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 6

Raymond Terrace defeated Karuah in the Port Stephens League competition, winning by 3[?] points to nil…

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R.S.L. Club Bowls Competition

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 5

SINGLETON: The Mayor (Ald. C. M. Bourke) presented prizes to the winning team in the final of…

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Charged With Theft Of Golf Clubs

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 2

Sidney John Taylor, 49, manager, of Belmore-road, Lorn, pleaded not guilt in Maitland Court to a charge of…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Two quarter final games in the Robinson Pairs will be played on Saturday when Arthur Reynolds and Arthur…

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