The Shield for Cricket Now Owned by Thirroul. Premiers For Three Seasons
The participant in sport who is boastful never attains much popularity. However members of Thirroul Cricket Club might well reveal a degree of…
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Football To-day's Teams
The following teams will represent Kiama on the Showground this afternoon:— Third Grade.—Full-back, G. Whalan:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Bowls
Kiama bowlers engaged an Ashfield team at two matches on Monday, and the grand totals for the days were— Ashfield 178 points, Kiama 141…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Dapto Still Triumphant
With an unbeaten record Dapto second grades came to Kiama last Saturday and scored an easy victory over the home team, who were fairly outclassed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing
The Globe Stadium was again well a on Saturday night last, the main attraction being the bout between Harry Critcher, of Woonona, whose weight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby League
The chief attraction in Rugby League circles was the game between Newtown and Illawarra rep. team at the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing Critcher v HUGHES
The attendance at the Globe was just above the average on Saturday, when Harry Critcher, 9.0, of Woonona met Archie Hughes, 9.1, of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →TENNIS Side-Lines
The first round of the Hyman-Denning" Shield competition presented many surprises and a large number of comparatively easy wins…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowls. "B" Pennant Competition. Wollongong Defeat Woonona
The northern section of the above competition was advanced another stage on Saturday last. The two rinks representing Woonona Club visited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League Newtown Defeat Illawarra. Port Kembla Lose Too
Newtown. v Illawarra was the "big noise" in League circles last week-end. There was also another series of the second and third grade comp. disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Timing the Races. a Listener's Request
A sporteman at Leura has written this week to the racing commission of broadcasting station 2FC on the subject of timing the races at…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Big Football at Balgownie Old Hands Clash
Interest is very keen at Balgownie with the meeting of the Old Buffers, at Balgownie Park, to-morrow. S. Richards claims his side is unbeatable…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Thirroul v Eastern Suburbs, at Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2
Eastern Suburbs have strengthened their team by securing Robertson, the Gladesville-Ryde outside left. His inclusion did not daunt Thirroul, they,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football
With even competition points Kiama and Mt. Kiera opened the second round o the first grade competition here on Saturday, and though there were not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Bowls. South Coast and Tablelands Final
On Saturday afternoon in glorious sunshine Moss Vale and Woonona clubs played off for the coveted honour of being the champion club of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Port Kembla Rugby Football Club. Dance
In connection with the above Club a dance was held in the Memorial Hall last Friday night. The Hall was crowded with weir wishers. The Hall had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rugby League
At the conclusion of the first grade game at the Wollongong Showground on Saturday, the scoring board, erected by Messrs. G. Hanley and Mick O'Brien, showed Port Kembla 7, Glebe 5. Hundreds of the crowd went away from the game in an angry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rugby League Saturday's Rugby Game. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I was one of the spectators who witnessed the Rugby League football match between Port Kembla and Glebe on Saturday last, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Boxing Perrim Knocks McDONALD
Jack ("Tiger") Perrim, 8.13, of Wollongong, and Billy McDonald, 9.1, of Sydney, met at the Globe on Saturday night. They fought a hard clever…
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