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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Branxton Bowls For Week-end

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 4

Players to represent Miller Park (Branxton) Bowling Club in the pennant series against Kurri…

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Watching A Grade Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 8

Interested spectators of A grade tennis at the District Park courts last night were, from left: Maureen Kennedy,…

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Branxton Cricket Averages

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 13

Branxton captain, J. C. Bendeich, with highest score (84), aggregate (153) and average (25.5), leads…

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Dart Gains Tennis Final Place

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—J. Dart, former Newcastle tennis player, who also played for New South Wales, will…

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Toronto Faces Task In C & S Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 16

New Lambton's batsman-captain J. Hawkins is likely to be the stiffest hurdle…

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Pennant Bowls

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 15

The second series of matches in the second round of the Newcastle Bowling Association's pennant competitions will be…

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BOWLS Second Pennant Rounds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 10

With several teams on equal points lending in the various sections of all grades in Newcastle Bowling Association's…

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School Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 10

G. Warland will replace D. Willis in Newcastle schoolboy cricket team against Sydney team at Sports Ground No. 1…

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Tennis Matches To Resume

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 7

After a break of three weeks, Newcastle Tennis Association's mixed teams competition and the Sunday morning…

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Stop Press Shield Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 16

N.S.W., first innings, 6/129 (Flockton, not out, 5; Benaud, not out, 11: sundries, 6). WEST INDIES CRICKET…

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Cricket Umpires (To the Editor)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 7

NEWCASTLE District Cricket Association defeated a motion asking that the executive be appointed as a…

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Australia Day C. & S. Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 16

Newcastle City and Suburban Cricket Association has matters well in hand for the Australia…

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Shocks For N.S.W. Tennis Juniors

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 16

ADELAIDE.—Leading Australian juniors, Lewis Hoad and Ken Rosewall, received rude shocks…

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N.J.C. Anniversary Day Races

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 16

The Anniversary Handicap chief race on the N.J.C. programme for Jan. 28 will be ran over one…

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Bowls Column Tomorrow

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 8

"Boiling Stone's" column, "About Bowlers," is held over today. It will be published to-morrow…

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Locke's Golf Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 6

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 20. A.A.P.—Bobby Locke beat the Australian golfer Peter Thomson by six strokes to win the…

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Little Change In Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 5

There was little change in team positions as at result of matches in the top grade of the Newcastle Bowling…

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Railway Extended At Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 5

The undefeated Railway team was fully extended by Carlton No. 2 in the Newcastle Tennis Association…

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Gosford Wins Cricket Shield

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 5

GOSFORD, Sunday.—Gosford Association Colts won the cricket shield at Gosford to-day, defeating Wyong by 189…

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Stop Press Indies Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 8

West Indies, first innings: 7/267 (A. Rae. not out, 126; W. Ferguson, not out, 20) v Victoria. SHIELD CRICKET…

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