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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Cricket

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 19

The competitions will be resumed tomorrow. In the first grade the leading teams, Wollongong and Pt. Kembla, will meet at Port Kembla…

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Cricket

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 10

Wollongong team to play Port Kembla Firsts, commencing at the Port tomorrow: Dr. Lee (capt.), Staff, Hegherty, W. Thompson, S…

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Cricket

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 17

Port Kembla Firsts against Wollongong Firsts.—Mills (capt.), Brewer, Ackerman, Tustin, Small, Nicholson, Chesher, Dr. Geeves, Dr. Kirkwood…

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S.C. Tennis Association. Tennis Finals

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 17

The finals of the gents' teams matches, A Grade for premiership caps, and B Grade for Pritchard Cup and trophies, are announced to be played…

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Golf. Port Kembla Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 11

The 1925 season opened quietly on January 31st, with a Canadian foursome. Whilst it failed to attract many competitors it did not want interest,…

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Port Kembla Golf Club."

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 10

The 1925 season opened quietly on January 31, with a Canadian foursome. Whilst it failed to attract many competitors it did not want in…

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Tennis. Club Formed at Austinmer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 11

The Austinmer Parents and Citizens' Association has formed a club at Austinmer, and the following officers have been appointed:—President, Mr. H. B…

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CRICKET. Friendly Match at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 11

A friendly game of cricket, which caused a little excitement, if not some amusement, was played at Nicholson's Park, Woonona, last week-end, between…

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Football. the League Code. Port Kembla Club's Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 8

A special general meeting of the Port Kemble Rugby League Football Club was held at the club room during the week, when there was a good…

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Sporting. Bowls

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

The following will represent Kiama Bowling Club against Nowra to-day— Armfield, Nicholson, Nevell, J. Cope Knight, Drew, Anderson, Chapman, M…

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Golf. Port Kembla Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4

Although the mixed foursomes was played for the most part in rain, golfing conditions were by no means bad, and the scoring should have been…

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Port Kembla Golf Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 18

Although the mixed foursomes was played for the most part in rain, golfing conditions were by no means bad. Miss Una Lee and H. E…

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Cricket I.D.C.A.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 16

The first round of both and second grade, competitions was continued on Saturday last, when the 8th ties were commenced. Uncertain weather…

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Cricket. I.d.c.a

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 7

The first round of both 1st and 2nd grade competitions was continued on Saturday last, when the eighth ties were commenced. Uncertain weather…

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Tennis

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 11
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

Wyndang guests have been treated to some splendid tennis during the past week. The games were keenly contested, and possibly the most exciting was…

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Cricket

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 16

Wollongong team v. Keira at Keira, on Saturday. Dr. Lee (Capt.), W. Thompson, A. Staff, S. Thompson, M. Hegherty, R. Oxley, W. Long…

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Port Kembla Golf Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 11

In order to fulfill the saying that "nothing succeeds like success," Mr. H. E. Bellamy followed up his win in the mixed foursomes by handing in the…

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Takings at Cricket Match

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 3

The cricket match Wollongong v Port Kembia, on the Wollongong Recreation and Show-Ground on Saturday last, drew a large crowd of interested…

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CRICKET. Port Kembla v Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 3

This game was concluded on the Show Ground before a large crowd—quite the largest attendance for several seasons. The weather, for a change…

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