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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1904

258 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 13

Football

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 9
Also in Illawarra Mercury

On Saturday last, t[?] defeated Gwynneville by [?]gownie beat Dapto by 6 [?] and Bellambi did not mee[?]…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

The Kiama schoolboys easily defeated the Nowra boys on the Church Point on Saturday by 22 points to nil. For Kiama J. Duggan and W. James each scored a try,…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 2
Also in Illawarra Mercury

Kangaroo Valley and [?] juniors played a draw at Nowra on Saturday last, such side scoring 8 points. Berry and Gerringong schoolboys…

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Golf Cadies Strike

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 2

The golf caddies of Dubbo have struck for an increase. They were getting 6d a round, but now demand In. The players will not agree to the demands of the strikers…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 3

The following players will represent the Kiama "Allowric's in a match against a Shellharbor team on the latter's ground to-morrow afternoon (coach leaves Tory, a…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

The draw for the club championship is us follows:—Rev. D. M'Kay Burnett v. O. Moriarty, J. Brown v. J. Nossiter, E. T. Cook v. C. W. Prott., A. L. Artis v. J. G…

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Football

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 12
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The following will represent the Illawarra Rugby Union against the South Coast Union at Bode's, to-day :—Full Back, J. Guest; three-quarters, Taylor…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

The "Allowrie's" a journeyed to Shell. harbor by coach on Saturday afternoon and. defeated a team representing the club at that place by three points to nil; neither…

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Tennis

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

"Hillside" was en fete on Saturday, when the Hillside Tennis Club engaged in a friendly match with the Homebush Club. The former was represented by Messrs…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 3

Kiama schoolboys forfeit d to Berry Saturday. Premiers in South Coast Union's Competitions:—Senior, Nowra; junior,…

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Football. Illawarra v. South Coast

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

On Saturday last at Bode's grounds the match between the above unions took place. A cold westerly was blowing across the field, and the attendance was only moderate…

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Football

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 12
Also in Illawarra Mercury

At Bode's grounds, on Saturday afternoon, the long-talked of Illawarra v. Shoalhaven football match (Northern and Souther Unions.) claimed…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 3

In the match at Berry on Saturday afternoon last, between a team chosen from the South Coast schools and a North Sydney team, the South Coast won easily…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 3
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The Geringong and Dipto Schoolboys (preminers is this grade of the Seath Coast and Illawarra Unions respectively) try conclusions at Dapte on Saturday [?]…

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Races

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

To-day the Wollongong Race Club's meeting takee place on the local course. The programme is a first-class one, and given fine weather, a good day's sport should…

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