Golf
The Wollongong links were well patronised during the holidays. A number of visitors attributed their presence in the town to the…
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Mixed Bathing. at the Wollongong Swimming Baths. (To the Editor)
Dear Sir,—According to a recent issue of your paper an attempt is being made to raise funds for the purpose of making a new swimming…
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W. Kelly, the winner of the welterweight tourney staged at the Globe stadium some time back, is again ready for a contest, and can find a side wager for…
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The meeting at the above course on Tuesday was a very successful one, and as well attended. The officials carried out their duties well, and at…
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After a lapse of several months the boxing business at the Globe Stadium is to be renewed. Lea Widders v Billy Brodie on March 4, will be the…
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Wollongong Club on Wednesday afternoon had a game of a special social character and afterwards a dinner and presentation function. The president…
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The following players will represent Wollongong against Corrimal on the local green Io-morrow:—Thos. Byron, J Byron, J. H. Parsons, T…
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The boxing contest between Billy Brodie and Widders, set down for decision at-the Star Theatre on next Pay Saturday night, is off, owing to…
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The President of the N.S.W. Association visited the district on Thursday, and intervened in the dispute between Wollongong and Woonona re pennant…
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It proves that there is a hall difficulty in the way of the match for next Saturday between Brodie and Widders, and it has to be deferred…
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Owing to certain players leaving the committee have arranged the following pairs:—Stumbles—Parsons, Allsep—Church, Wingrove—Settree,…
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Tom Smith, Corrimal, a featherweight, is seeking a contest, and issues a challenge to box any nine stoner on the South Coast…
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Wollongong Club have a Beecroft team on the green on Saturday. On Monday Wollongong will play tournaments all day…
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Miss Gormley, instructress in swimming in connection with the Education Department, was in Wollongong this week and gave instructions to a…
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The club has a programme of six events for next Tuesday; facilities as usual. The totalisator will be in operation…
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Continued wet weather has prevented completion of second round of the pairs games. Last Wednesday in these games a very fine Contest took…
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The following players will represent Wollongong at Beecroft on Wednesday next:—Stumbles, F. O. Wiseman, F. Allsep, H. Figtree, S. Simons, J…
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Wollongong journeyed to Beecroft and had a win. The trip was most employable and the game keen. On city greens Wollongong often gets…
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Saturday last was quite the biggest day of the year so far as South Coast bowlers are concerned. First T. Bent, of Corrimal, beat…
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The Wollongong Golf Club has issued the following programme for Monday next, King's Brithday:— Morning, 18 holes v bogey; Afternoon…
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