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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1955

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Cricket Competition Won by R.S.L.

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 1

At a meeting of the Muswellbrook District Cricket Association, held at the Railway Institute on…

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Athletic Club Three Mile Marathon (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 14

Next Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, a large group of tight-lipped, earnest, young athletes will set out…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1955 · page 5

Rain again washed out play in the tennis competition to have been played at Aberdeen on Saturday…

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ABERDEEN Successful Football Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1955 · page 2

On Friday night last the Aberdeen Football Club held anther successful dance in the Memorial Hall, and…

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FOOTBALL Aberdeen Too Strong at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1955 · page 5

Aberdeen, giving one of their best exhibitions of football so far this season, completely outclassed Denman on Sunday at the Denman oval by 11-6…

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Rugby League Bay in Last Minute Win

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1955 · page 1

In what must surely be the most adverse ground and conditions that football has ever been or…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 2

Last Sunday's mixed foursomes day was acclaimed one of the most enjoyable in the history of the club…

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Scone Races: July 16

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 1

Entries for the Scone Race Club's. meeting oh July 16 close at 8 p.m. on Monday, 11th July. Prize money is…

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Muswellbrook Races To-morrow's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 12

Over 70 nominations have been received from Upper Hunter and Newcastle owners for the July meeting of…

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Football Notes Muswellbrook Down to Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 6

Muswellbrook and Scone, old rivals, met at Scone on Sunday last in all three grades. It was almost a field…

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Athletic News McGAHEN Cup to L. Carrol. Record Time to Pat Clohessy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 12

In the Athletic Club's annual three mile Marathon last Saturday, young Len Carrol ran a courageous and…

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Denman Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 July 1955 · page 1

Further mutches in the club championships were played during the week-end. Results:—…

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Table Tennis Association Championships

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 July 1955 · page 6

The Table Tennis Association championships will be held on Thursday, 14th July, at the Park Tennis…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1955 · page 1

The Raymond Terrace Club seems fated never to be presented with the Pepper Shield, (as for…

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Rugby League Stroud Defeats Terrace

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1955 · page 4

It is absolutely no disgrace for the team that played against Stroud last Saturday to face the…

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Golf Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 16

Allan Hayne said on Monday that he worked desperately hard to win a cup, saucer and plate on Sunday…

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Tennis Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 16

R.S.L. team to play Park at R.S.L. on Saturday: D. Farquharson, J. Smith, R. Meekin, D. Gleeson…

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Football Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 16

First grade: G. Nicol, W. King, M. Edwards, F. McGregor, E. McGouhey, K. Rankin, T. Budden, L…

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Coursing Draw for Saturday Afternoon

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 16

GRADED STAKE, 340 yards, 5th. division A.: Red Shamrock, Idol Wave, Stately Maid, Little Oxpro,…

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Tennis Ruling (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 3

Sir,—May I be permitted through the valued columns of your paper to state the case of the Upper Hunter…

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