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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1910

288 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 15

Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 2

A South Africa cricket team is shortly to tour Australia, being expected to arrive on October 26th. Five test matches are to be played…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 2

A match is to be played on the Court in Central Park the afternoon between the team which played Jamberoo last Wednesday day and eight others chosen from the…

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Bowls

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 13

The Chisholm Trophy goes to Woonona Club, who defeated Wollongong by five points at Corrimal on Saturday. A team of four, Mr. Arnott's,…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

The match between a team chosen front the Nowra and Bomaderry clubs and one representing the remainder of the clubs playing in the South Coast Union's…

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Foot-racing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

The £10 all-comers' handicap footrace, run in connection with the Catholic sports at Gerringong on Monday last, and for which event no less a number than 170…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

We understand what appears to have been a secret meeting of representatives from the various cricket clubs in this district was held in the Kiama Council…

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Tennis. Unanderra v Sydney University

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 3

This match was played on the Unanderra court on Saturday week. The weather was favorably, and same excellent tennis followed. Though…

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Football. Gardiner Cup Semi-final. Helensburgh Beat Rozelle

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 3

This match was played on the Epping Racecourse, and won by Helensburgh by 2 goals to 1. Mr. J. Gibson was referee…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 3

Teams representing the South Coast Union and the Berrima-Camden Association played a match at Berry on Saturday afternoon last, the result being a win for…

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Bowls

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 4
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following players will represent the local club in a match against Woonona on the former's Green tomorrow :—Byron, Pryor, Rees, Figtee,…

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Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 14

The Illawarra Rugby Union's competitions were continued on Saturday last, with the following results:— Berkeley beat All Blacks, 6 to 3…

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 7

Good prospects are before the Albion Park Cricket Club for the coming season, and the adjourned meeting is to take place on Holiday night. Besides…

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A Football Complaint (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 11

Sir,—In your issue of the 12th inst. your correspondent says that the football game Balgownie versus Corrimal proved a scorcher in more ways…

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Swimming

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 2

A cable published in yesterday's Sydney dailies states that Frank Beaurepaire, the Australian swimming champion, won the 500 metres (about 542 yards) international…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 2

The Bombo team were to play a South Sydney Methodist team on the Church Point this afternoon, but the match has been put off until Saturday, 10th Sept…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 2

A meeting of representatives from Kiama. Jamberoo, Gerringong, Albion Park and Shellharbor cricket clubs was called to meet in Kiama on August 18th for the…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 2

The return match between the Jamberoo and Kiama public tennis clubs takes place on the former's court on Wednesday afternoon next. The following have been chosen…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 3

On Saturday last, at Bode's ground, a representative Illawarra team engaged in a match with representatives of Gosford, the result being a…

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Bowls. Wollongong v WOONONA

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 2

Contests between the Wollongong and Woonona Clubs are becoming exceedingly interesting on account of the narrow margin separating the…

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