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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,708 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 86

Country Tennis Wins For Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY—Both the men's and women's No. 1 Newcastle teams had easy wins in their matches of the Country Tennis Week play at the White City courts today…

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Week-end Bowls

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 16

Five fours from Dungog bowling club will visit Newbolds for an all day game on Sunday commencing at 10.15 a.m. Three…

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BOWLS and BOWLERS

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE District Bowling Association has sent circulars to district clubs telling them to expect penalties…

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New Cardiff Bowls Club

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 16

Lake Macquarie Shire Council has given the, newly-formed Cardiff Bowling Club sufficient ground…

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"Grimmett On Cricket"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 12

CLARRIE GRIMMETT, for whose potent presence the Australians must often had sighed in the…

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N.J.C. Racing Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 16

The first five and a half furlongs race to be decided at Newcastle for some time has been included on the…

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Stop Press Shield Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 16

Queensland, second innings, 2/3[?] (Toovey, n.o., 23; Archer, n.o., 4; sundries, 5). Lunch. TASMANIAN CRICKET…

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Spider Ends Game Of Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

A man and a group of children cooperated in catching a trap-door spider which they believed had bitten Peter…

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Provincial Racing Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

"Gosford Club is happy to have an opportunity to confer with the N.S.W. Owners and Trainers' Association on Feb. 1 on methods to improve provincial racing," said…

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School Holiday Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 8

Members of Waratah-Mayfield A grade school vacational cricket club, which played Belmont at Waratah…

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Explanation Wanted From Tennis Body

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 8

The Newcastle Tennis Association's Board of Control last night decided to ask the council of the Australian…

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Cricket Profit and Loss

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY: After paying an expected £1845 guarantee to the West Indies, the N.S.W.C.A. should show a…

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Stop Press Tasmanian Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 16

Tasmania, 2nd innings, 1/40 (M. Thomas n.o. 9, R. Davidson n.o. 25. sundries. 2). COUNTRY TENNIS…

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Thomson Leads In S. African Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 3

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 9. A.A.P.—Peter Thomson, Australian and New Zealand open golf champion, led in the…

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Locke's Golf Lead

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 8

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Peter Thomson (Australia) finished two strokes behind Bobby Locke (South…

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Second Round Of Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 8

The second round of the Newcastle District Bowling Association's pennant competition will open to-morrow, but teams…

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Tennis Refusal Criticised

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Chairman of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association was asked at the annual…

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Tennis Titles To Resume

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 8

Newcastle District Tennis Association's night championships will be resumed on Monday…

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Lively Cricket Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

The action of Eastern Suburbs in playing three first-grade players in the third grade of the Hunter…

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Cricket Lead Seems Safe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 8

Wallsend seems certain of a first innings win when its match against Waratah-Mayfield ends to-morrow. It might even force an…

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