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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1955

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 8

The Scanlon Shield, which had previously been held by Muswellbrook, went to Scone on Sunday when…

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Merriwa District Notes Recent Tennis Carnival President's Remarks

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 6

Mr. H. Hansen, president of the Merriwa Tennis Club, speaking on the occasion of the recent tennis…

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Golf Club's Big Week-end Open Day Draws Many Visitors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 8

The Merriwa Golf Club's open day, held last week-end, was attended by conspicuous success. The fixture drew a large number of visitors, who came from Muswellbrook, Scone,…

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Aberdeen News Football Aberdeen's Poor Showing in Scanlon Shield Game

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 2

Aberdeen's major thirteen gave a very poor showing in the Scanlon Shield knock-out competition at Muswellbrook on Sunday, when they were defeated by Muswellbrook in the…

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Muree Golf Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1955 · page 5

The local Golf Club had a surprising but well deserved victory over Newcastle Golf Club last…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 12

This week's main item of news is the Coal Co"s. gift of a magnificent trophy for annual competition between…

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Bowls Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 3

Over 100 players, drawn from all clubs in the district, took part in the "mixed day" tournament on Sunday…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 6

The sympathy of all members and associates go to Mr. Athol Bourke and his mother in their sad loss this…

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Merriwa Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 2

An American style mixed doubles tournament played on Sunday last at the Town courts resulted in a win for…

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Tennis Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 6

The following teams have been selected to represent the Muswellbrook Association in the Jeffree-McGahen…

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Football News

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 2

Teams selected to play Murrurundi on Sunday at the old showground:— Reserve grade: W. King,…

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Muswellbrook Races To-morrow's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 1

Just on 80 nominations have been received for the Muswellbrook Jockey Club's meeting, to be conducted on…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 2

Games played in the Shaw Shield series last Saturday resulted: R. Horder defeatjed O. G. Moffat; O. Hasler…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 3

Week-end winners were: Saturday (stroke) E. Page ("A"), and R. Lymbury "B"). Sunday morning, G…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 8

With unfavourable weather conditions prevailing the Wanderers' Juniors regristered their…

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Table Tennis Postponed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 2

The Table Tennis Association has decided to postpone the fifth round of the Association's "A" grade…

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Tennis Park Club Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 8

The first round of the day competition was completed on Saturday last, and the second round will not…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 12

Members can not only play golf, but they are also well in the picture in other forms of sport. In the table tennis…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 6

Tuesday afternoon's Stableford competition was won by Mrs. W. MacDonald (19 points). There were 28…

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Football News

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 2

All reserve grade and "A" grade players are requested to hand in their jerseys to their respective team…

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