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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1906

126 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 7

Football. St. Joseph's v. HLLAWAKRA

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, St. Joseph's Collage football team played Hlawarra Rugby Union team, on Union Grounds. There was a good…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wollongong C.C. was held at the Wollongong Hotel on Wednesday evening Dr. H. H. Lee presided over a full attendance…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 14

The matches for to-day are as follows:—Kambla v. Port Kembla, No. 2 ground (3.30), H. Hart referee; Helensburgh v. Keira A. at…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 3

At Helensburgh on Saturday,Keira A. beat Helensburgh A. by 10 to 3. Helensburgh B. Keira B. by 12 to 7. On the Union Grounds, Keira C…

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Tennis Match

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

A tennis match, between a team from the Birchgrove Tennis Club and representatives of the Wollongong Club, was played on the local court…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

The Rose Bay team for next Saturday's match will be Messrs. Whytt, Pilcher, Halligan; Garland, Worry, Massic, Robinson, Black, Fleming,…

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Football Flashes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 12

The Parsons' Cup competition was advanced another stage on Saturday last, with the following results—Keira C and Kembla met on the…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

The annual mooting of the Illawarra District Cricket Association was held at O'Brien's Hotel on Saturday evening. Mr. J. P. Galvin (president)…

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Football Flashes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 12

The Parsons' Cup competition will advance another stage to-day, when the following matches will be played on the Union grounds:—Port…

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Wollongong Races

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 13

A race-meeting, under the auspices of the trustees of the Wollongong racecourse, took place on Wednesday last. The weather was perfect and…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 1

The following paragraph appeared in last week's "Sydney Mail," from the pen of their golfing editor:—"Mr. M. B. Halligan took a team of Royal…

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Jamberoo Cricket Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Jamberoo Cricket Club, which was held in the School of Arts there on the night of the 21st Sept. The…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

The Parsons Cup Competition will be advanced another stage to-morrow, when the following matches will take place :—Kembla v. Albion Park, 3.30,…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

The Illawarra District Cricket Association met on Saturday night, the president (Mr. J. P. Galvin) occupying the chair. There was a full…

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Tennis Club

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wollongong Lawn Tennis Club was held at Alsepp's rooms on Wednesday evening. Mr. H. A. Blomfield presided…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 14

The Parsons' Cup competition was advanced another stage on Saturday with the result that three teams are now level for the first grade…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 2

The Illawarra District Cricket Association met on Saturday evening. Mr, J. P. Galvin (president) occupied the chair. There was a good attendance of…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 8

The Parsons' Cup competition will fee continued to-day, when a great struggle will take place between Kembla A. and Keira A., the winner of…

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Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 8

In spite of the rather unfavorable weather conditions, a very pleasant afternoon was spent last Saturday on the Little Milton court, where a…

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Cricket [?]

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 11

So little inter[?] the formation or[?] petition that the [?]ed and the Bal[?]…

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