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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1925

412 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 21

FOOTBALL. Starlights v. Pyree

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

Football fans at Nowra on Saturday were treated to a fine game between Starlights and Pyrce. A game full of [?] start to finish. Both sides…

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Bowls

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

The winter competitions being held by the Wollongong Bowling Club are increasing in interest as the games proceed. Last Saturday three rinks were…

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Rugby League

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 20

There was a good roll-up at all the Illawarra District Rugby League's games on Saturday. At the Wollongong Showground £7/3/- was the…

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Rugby League. First Grade

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 6

The position in the first grade competitions of the Illawarra Rugby League has reached an interesting stage. By the defeat of Glebe by Port Kembla on…

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Cricket. Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wollongong Cricket Club will be held at Dr. Kirkwood's residence, Keira Street, on Saturday night, 1st August, at 8…

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Horse Racing. at Wollongong Course

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

A strong Racing Club has been formed at Port Kembla, with Mr. G. Beard as secretary. A lease of the Wollongong racecourse has been secured, and it is…

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CRICKET. Wollongong C.C.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 14

The annual meeting of the Wollongong C.C. will be held at Dr. Kirkwood's residence Keira-street, on Saturday week night, 1st August, at…

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Fight at Football Match Glebe v Bombo

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 19

At the Kiama Police Court on Tuesday last two football players, Murray and Fleming of the Glebe and Bombo first grade teams…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 3

The following team will represent the starlights against Berry to-day, play commencing at 3.15. Full back: T. Lucas; three-quarters: R. Borwn, F…

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Football Fight

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 3

The sequel to the scrap between two of the opposing players in the Bombo-Glebe football match on the Kiama Showground on the 27th June, and…

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Sporting. Bowls

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 2

On Saturday last a 2-bowl pairs tournament was played, 16 players, taking part. The games, were most even and out of the 8 pairs engaged four…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 2

The chief topic of conversation among football fans on Saturday was the strange decision of the S. C. League to add a third round to the first grade…

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Bowls

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 25

On Saturday, July 25th one fourth of the Winter Rink Competitors were attracted to the festivities given in honor of the United State…

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Rugby League

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 9
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As regards first grade fixtures of the Illawarra Competition Saturday last was a "blank." As a "fill-up" a team chosen from Mount Keira and Western…

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Rugby Kitchen Tea

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 17

On Wednesday evening, in the Queen's Hall, Lex Lindoy, the genial assistant secretary of the Illawarra District Rugby League, was…

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Bowls. Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 6

One-fourth of the competitors in the Winter Rink Competition in connection with the Wollongong Club were attracted on Saturday last to the Fleet…

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Illawarra Cricket Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting has been set down for Saturday 22nd, August. Club Secretaries please note this date. At this meeting the Annual Report…

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Boy Scouts. Football Competition

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 4

The competition matches of the Soccer code set down for Saturday 1st August are as follows:—Woonona v Wollongong, at…

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Illawarra District Cricket Assn

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 11

The annual meeting has been set down for Saturday 22nd August, Club secretaries please note this date At this meeting the. annual report…

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