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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1901

187 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 10

Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 4

THE following team will represent Pyree footballers against Gorringong at Nowra to-day: G. and R. Burrowdale, W. Batman, E. O'Connor, A. McDonald, M…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 July 1901 · page 2

The Wollongong Arfoma Club journeyed [?]o Shellharbour on Saturday last to fulfil their engagement with the local club. The game was very evenly contested…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1901 · page 2

IN the South Coast Rugby competition on Saturday last Gerringong defeated Pyree by 3 to nil, and Cambewarra defeated Kembla by 6 to nil…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

IN the South Coast Rugby football competition on Saturday last Gerringong defeated Pyres by 3 to nil, Cambewarra defeated Kemble by 6 to nil, and Berry…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 2

The following team haye been selected by the Balgownie Bangers' Club (Association) to play against the Y.M.C.A. team on the University Oval, Sydney, for the Gardiner…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

The monthly competition by members of the "Wollongong Golf Club for the Warden trophy and club prize will take place to day on the local links, play to commence at 2.15…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 4

THE score in each of the three Union games on Saturday last was three to nil. THE Pyree Rovers will visit Cambewarra to-day for the Union engagement…

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Tennis Match

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

To-day the Hillside Club will play Unanderra on the ground of the latter club. Hillside will be represented by Misses. Spence and Hewlett, Messrs. Rankin,…

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Pony Races

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 11

The Illawarra Pony Club's postponed race-meeting will take place on Bode's grounds to-day (Saturday)…

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Arfoma Football Club's Social

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 2

The above club held their first social in the Town Hall on Friday evening last. The hall was nicely decorated with greenery, and mottoes of the club hung from the…

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Football. Gardiner Oup—semi-final

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 2

The Balgownie Benders played the Y.M.C.A. (British Association rules) on the University oval on Saturday, the Rangers winning by three goals to one. For the…

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Pigmy, Medium, and Tall Races

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 4

Professor Arthur Thomson, in the August issue of "Knowledge," discusses the variaton in height of different races, and we present here a few of the facts he advances…

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Tennis Match. UNANDERRA v. WOLLONGONG

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 2

The above match was played at Unanderra on Saturday last. The Hillside (Wollongong) club was represented by Misses Lancaster and Spence and Messrs. Mayne,…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

The Berry team lands for the Robinson meda[?]s with 9 [?]ons the Rob Roys following close with 8, while the Gerriegong and Nowra Warriors' resective shield points…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 4

THE Berry Hopetouns journeyed to Coolangatta on Saturday to try conclusions with the junior team of the Rob Roy Club, and after a fiercely…

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Football Flashes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 11

Subjoined are the results of Saturday's matches under British Association football rules:—Kembla Wanderers and Woonona House of Lords met at…

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Coursing Club for Unanderra

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 2

A movement is on foot to establish a coursing club in Unanderra, and bids fair to become a strong one, as all the coursing fraternity from Kiama, Jamberoo, Albion…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 2

The Arfomas and a team from the Fort-street Training School meet on the Green on Saturday afternoon. The following will represent the Arfomas:—Messrs. J…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

The match, which was to have been played on the Green this afternoon, between the local Arfomas and a team from Fort-sroot Training College, has been…

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Tennis Topics

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

Last Saturday Messrs. Matthews. Mayne, Rankin and Shuttleworth journeyed to Brownsville and inflicted a defeat upon the Smelting Works club, whose representatives…

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