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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,708 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 86

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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Cessnock Races Abandoned

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 16

Cessnock Race Club received only 33 nominations for its meeting set down for next Monday and the…

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POP. Hardly Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

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3 Tennis Stars At Maitland

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

About 700 people saw exhibition tennis at Maitland Park last night, when K. McGregor, M. Rose, G…

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Stop Press Shield Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 16

Qld., 2nd innings, 5/76 (K. Archer, c Langley, b Noblet, 60; Grout, n.o., 10; Carrigan, b Noblet, 0; McCool n.o., 0)…

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BOWLS and BOWLERS

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, at least, will be without bowls on Sunday because the day has been set apart in…

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Asian Tennis Championships

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 16

COLOMBO, Wed. (AAP)—Frank Sedgman and Straight Clark (U.S.) yesterday entered the final of…

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Anzac Day Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 10

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) has granted Newcastle Jockey Club an extra race date, at Broadmeadow…

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Cessnock Races Abandoned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 10

Because of insufficient entries, Cessnock races, to have been held next Monday have been abandoned…

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Move For Badge Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 8

The following notices of motion have been submitted for the Newcastle Tennis Association's annual general…

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Shoreham To Miss Autumn Races

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 16

MELBOURNE: Shoreham has been scratched for all his autumn engagements and will not…

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No Sydney Bowls On

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 10

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Bowling clubs throughout the State will be closed next Sunday, the official day of…

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School's First Night Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

Newcastle Junior Boy's High School held its annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths last night—an innovation for the school. Mrs. W. Ruddy, of Carrington, Dick Sayner, John Ruddy and John Bennett watch a race…

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Branxton Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 7

Branxton third-grade cricketers to meet Eastern Suburbs (Maitland) on Branxton Park on Saturday: N. S. Crouch, W…

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Men's Open Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

After two rounds in the men's open singles championship, 16 players remain in and matches tomorrow…

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Position In Bowls Still Open

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 10

To-morrow the last series of matches in the second round of Newcastle Bowling Association's pennant…

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Kurri Golf Club Officials

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

Officers elected at Kurri Golf Club annual meeting were: President, Mr. J. Pryor: vice-presidents, Messrs. R…

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Concern Over Racing Future

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 10

SYDNEY, Thursday,—Concern for the future of metropolitan and provincial racing was expressed to-night by the President of the New South Wales…

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District Cricket Draw

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

Major Premiership: Hamilton v Waratah-Mayfield, at Newcastle Sports Ground; Wallsend v New Lambton, at…

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C. & S. Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

With Police Boys, New Lambton and Mayfield Methodists already certain for the semi-finals in the…

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