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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Country Cricket. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 2

SIR,—On perusal of your issue of last Saturday I noticed that two gentlemen have been chosen to select a representative team of cricketers from the…

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Coursing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 21

Another coursing meeting, under the auspices of the Illawarra Coursing Club, took place at Brownsville on Saturday last. Owing to a…

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Cricket Chatter

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 4

The Illawarra District Cricket Association has its annual meeting at O'Brien's Hotel, Wollongong, on Saturday evening. Mr. J. P. Galvin…

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Football Flashes. British Association Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 12

The following are the results of last Saturday's matches under British Association Rules:—Senior Grade: Woonoona and Helensburgh played at…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 6

Rugby is fast running its season's course. Next Saturday will witness the last match, unless the unexpected happens in Gwynneville downing…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

The match between the Gerringong and Berry junior football teams, to decide the premiership in connection with the South Coast competition, takes place on the…

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Wollongong Golf Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 6

The championship final round will be played on Saturday, 16th Sept.—not on 9th inst., as originally proposed. Mr. Macneil, formerly amateur…

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Football Flashes. Rugby

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 13

The matches for to-day will be the finals in the competition for the medals and will be as follows: Balgownie v. Gwynneville, No. 1 ground, R. W…

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Cricket Chatter

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 12

The annual meeting of the Wollongong C.C. was held at the Wollongong Hotel on Wednesday evening. There was a large attendance of members; Mr…

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Football Rugby Rules

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 3

Raise your hats to Gwynneville, first-grade premiers for 1905! Woonona play Coledale next Saturday Balgownie meet Leichhardt Federals…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 2

The members of the Wollongong Cricket Club held their annual meeting at Fimister's Hotel on Wednesday evening last. The attendance was…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 2

The final match between Berry and Gerringong juniors for the premiership of the South Coast was played on the latter's ground on Saturday last, resulting in a win…

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Golf

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 2

Commenting on the competitors at the recent championship golf meeting in Sydney, the Australasian Golf Illustrated of Saturday last says:—"Among the…

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Wollongong Golf Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 4

The qualifying rounds for trophy presented to the Wollongong Golf Club by Mr. S. Cutcher will be completed this week…

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Jamberoo Cricket Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of the above, which was held in the Jamberoo School of Arts on Saturday evening last, there was a good attendance. Mr. C. W. Craig. (the…

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Football Flashes. Rugby Rulel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 12

The Rugby Union's season was practically brought to a conclusion on Saturday. The winners of the various…

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Cricket Chatter. Illawarra Cricket Ass'c'n

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 12

The adjourned meeting of the Illawarra District Cricket Association was held at O'Brien's Hotel, on Saturday evening. The president (Mr. J. P…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Illawarra District Cricket Association was held on Saturday evening at O'Brien's Hotel, Mr. J. P. Galvin in the chair. The…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

A match between teams representing the public schools of the South Coast and Illawarra districts was played at Berry on Saturday afternoon last, and was won by the…

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Golf

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

IN a golf match played on the Kensington links on Wednesday afternoon last between a selected country train and the Australian Club, the latter won by 9 matches to 2…

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