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Sport, 1955

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Merriwa Sporting Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 12

The stroke handicap, played on Sunday morning last, drew an entry of 11 competitors. The event was won…

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Bowls Shaw Memorial Shield

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 12

Results of games played on Saturday last: McLennan, Gardiner, Adnum, Horder (Aberdeen) 30 d. Coupland,…

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Tennis Park Club Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 12

Good entries have already been received for the weekend tournaments, and players are requested to be at…

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Football Merriwa Win at Willow Tree

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 12

In a hard, and by no means spectacular game, at Willow Tree on Sunday last, Merriwa ran out winners by 8…

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Tennis Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1955 · page 2

Tahoma team to play the R.S.L. Cat R.S.L.) on Saturday, 18th June: K. McTaggart (captain), G. Snow,…

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Bowls Club for Cassilis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1955 · page 6

The Hon. Roger Nott, Member for Liverpool Plains, and Acting Minister for Agriculture, said…

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Golf Miss Broadbent's Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 June 1955 · page 6

On Friday last Miss Noni Broadbent won the associates' championship of the Royal Australian Club,…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 3

R.S.L. team to play at R.S.L. court on Saturday: Don Farquhson, J. Smith, R. Meekin. D. Gleeson…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 3

Jack Shirvington, just back from Nambucca, told the boys at the clubhouse of the big hauls of fish made by…

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Competition Football Merriwa Too Good for Muswellbrook; Reserve Grade and Junior Teams Defeated

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 12

At Merriwa on Sunday, in the Group 21 Rugby League football competition, the Merriwa reserve grade…

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Bowls Denman Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 June 1955 · page 8

The week-end saw further matches in the club singles championship determined in both "A" and "B" grade…

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Football Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 June 1955 · page 3

Last night a general meeting of the Aberdeen Rangers' Football Club was held, when it was decided to…

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Rugby League Football Terrace in Good Win

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1955 · page 1

In an exciting game, played at Hinton last Saturday, Raymond Terrace downed the local side by 18 points to nine…

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Golf Associates' Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 2

Wednesday's nine holes' Competition resulted: Mrs. L. Cox, 18 points; Mrs. A. Holdsworth 17, Mrs. B…

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To-morrows Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 1

Championship games will be continued to-morrow. Last Saturday's draw will apply for to-morrow's…

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Treble for Denman Associates Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 4

The Upper Hunter Association Club finals resulted: Singles, Mrs. R. Bailey (Denman); pairs, Mesdames…

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Fire at Golf Clubhouse

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 1

Muswellbrook Fire Brigade was called out at 5 p.m. yesterday to deal with a fire at the Golf Clubhouse. The…

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Sandy Hollow News TENNIS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 3

A tournament was conducted to celebrate the opening of the public tennis courts on 12th June…

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Football News Merriwa Lose at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 14

Merriwa had a bad day at Denman on Sunday, when the reserve grade team lost by 18 points to 10, and the…

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Denman News Football Visiting Team at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 4

A visit to Denman by two teams of players from Cabramatta provided followers of the code with all the…

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