Cricket Round-up: O.K.s in Strong Position John Morris Hits Out Freely for 86
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1954 · page 8
Winning the toss and electing to bat, O.K.'s put up a fine score of 287 in their first innings against Marshdale last Saturday at the Showground…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 5
Some confusion has arisen as to the allocation of funds for the junior cricket appeal. The secretary of the Hunter…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 1
MADRAS: Jack Arkinstall, of Australia, and Ramnath Krishnan, Indian national champion, reached the…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 5
JOHANNESBURG: New Zealand was dismissed for 79 in its first innings in the fourth test against South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Defeat for Cricket Leaders Thompson’s Hat Trick For Western Suburbs
Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 5
Northern District suffered its first defeat of the season on Saturday when Western Suburbs, who generally puts up a good fight against its old rivals, beat North on the first innings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golf
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 1
Saturday's par competition winners were C. Thortey, 3 up (first 9 holes) and W. Edwards, 1 up (18 holes)…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 3
Night bowls will be played at the Maitland rink tonight. Mid-week matches will…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 3
Maitland Amateur Swimming Club will hold the first group of club championships on Friday night. Members should…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 1
The club fours will be played on Wednesday. Freeman v. Hodges, Goodwin a bye. All members are looking for…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 6
The national flags of Britain and Hungary and the badges of the English and Hungarian Football…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 5
Forty-eight mens and 32 women’s teams have entered the country carnival to be played at the White City…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 3
Victorian left-hander, Mervyn Rose, yesterday won the Australian singles final at White City. Rose, playing…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 5
The following matches will be played on Saturday in the Hauler River District Cricket Association’s competition:…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 1
LONDON: Sir Henry Leveson Gower, one of the grand old men of English cricket, died yesterday at his home in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Table Tennis Win To National Fitness
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 3
National Fitness Club completed a double In the Maitland and District Table Tennis Association’s teams’…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 3
The Weston-Kurri A grade cricket team wou[?]its match outright in the Hunter River District competition on Saturday…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 5
Entries are now open for the Saturday afternoon winter competition, and will close on Tuesday night, March 9…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 5
A and reserve: North, A sets 40 games, defeated Doves, 4 sets 39 games. Swans, 7 sets 46 games, defeated South 1…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 3
Maitland speed boat Miss Morpeth, owned by Dave Mitchell and Frank Griffln, won the Manning River speed…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 5
The following is the draw for the night tennis competition. DEFERRED MATCHES…
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