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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,708 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 86

Caulfield Races On

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Melbourne Racing club meeting set down for…

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Big Entry In Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 10

Almost 1000 entries have been received for the Newcastle Tennis Association's day championships, which will start…

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Tour Races to Proceed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 10

ADELAIDE, Thursday. — The S.A.J.C. Committee decided that the meeting arranged for the Royal visit would…

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Fight for Four in Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 10

Wallsend's batting failure and Hamilton's success last Saturday reduced interest in the Newcastle District Cricket Association first grade fixture to the fight by…

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Week-end Cricket At Branxton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

Branxton first grade cricketers have a chance tomorrow to secure an outright win against Western Suburbs in…

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Cape Berry Best For N.J.C. Races

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 8

Cape Berry (Juvenile Handicap) appeals as the day's best investment at tomorrow's N.J.C. race meeting. Cape Berry's connections…

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Kurri Swimming Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 8

Swimmers from Muswellbrook, Singleton, Newcastle, Swansea B elmont, Cessnock, Maitland, Merewether and Kurri who attended Kurri Amateur Swimming Club's carnival at Kurri Olympic Pool on Saturday afternoon and evening, gave the club a record entry of 550…

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Branxton Golf

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 8

At the annual meeting of Branxton Golf Club the following officers were elected for the 1952 season: President,…

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Little Change In Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 6

There was very little alteration in the position of the leading teams in the No. 1 grade as a result of the series…

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Smiling Tennis Trio

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

Misses Monica Pullen, Jean Baggs and Mollie Mackie made a happy trio of players at the opening of District Park tennis competitions at the week-end…

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Football Club's Picnic

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 7

At a meeting of Waratah Australian Rules Football Club it was decided to hold a picnic at Nelson Bay on Sunday,…

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Kapeen's Left Shattered Boxing Myth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

George Kapeen did not take long to explode the myth that Bert Vogosloy, a migrant settled in Melbourne, was a good…

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Cessnock Tennis Fees Rise

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 2

The annual meeting of Cessnock Tennis Association yesterday decided to increase membership and…

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Cricket Gain by Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 6

Waratah-Mayfield's outright win against Stockton in Newcastle District Association's first-grade competition on Saturday put the team into the top cricket four…

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Newcastle Wharf Cricket Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

Newcastle Waterside Workers defeated Sydney Waterside Workers Sussex-street Social Club in a cricket match at…

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A. Hill In Easy Tennis Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

A. Hill had an easy win against O. Roberts in the men's open singles at the opening day of the Newcastle District…

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Golf Gossip

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 15

As a mark of respect for the memory of the late King George VI, courses and clubhouses at Mere-wether, Stockton, Shortland and Cockle Creek will be closed all day next Sunday…

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Rugby League Officers' Visit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

Rugby League officials from Sydney visited Newcastle yesterday. At a meeting with Newcastle officials are—Front:…

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Women's Tennis Entries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

Entries for the Newcastle Tennis Association's women's mid-week competition will close with the Secretary on…

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Clubs Combine For Bowls Gala

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

Charlestown and Belmont bowling clubs have arranged to hold two combined gala days on their…

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