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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1930

822 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 42

Bowls PRESENTATION

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon on the Kiama green, the Rev. F. R. Todd was presented with a bowler's outfit on the occasion of his leaving. Kiama, having…

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Coursing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 16

The following is the draw for the plumpton Coursing meeting at Kembla Grange on Saturday. Unfortunately for a good many of the Nominators in…

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Swimming

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 19

Wollongong Junior Technical School swimming sports commenced yesterday afternoon, but owing to weather conditions only a few heats…

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Bowls

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 13

The visitors for this Saturday at Woononn green are to be three rinks from Campbelltown, the game to commence at'2 p.m., 11 ml these…

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Rugby Delegates Meet

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

The adjourned annual general meeting of delegates to the Illawarra Rugby League was held in the Council Chambers, Wollongong, on…

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Coursing at Kembla Grange

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 20

The South Coast Coursing Club, will conduct its third meeting, to-morrow, when a 16 dog Maiden and a Puppy Stake of 16 mixed puppies…

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Bellambi Football

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 25

Bellambi third grade Rugby team will play a friendly game against Mt. Kembla representatives to-morrow. Bellambi team will comprise:…

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Rugby League. Mount Keira Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 23

The above club will be represented by two teams in this season's competitions, 2nd and 3rd grade. The victorious third grade team of…

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Corrimal Tennis. Finals

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 17

Gent's singles, Street's court, Sunday, 23rd, at 3.30 p.m.—Druery v. Easterbrook. Gent's doubles, Caldwell's court…

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W.j.t.s. Swimming Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 10

Owing to the inclement weather the annual swimming carnival of the above school had to be abandoned after several events had been decided…

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Rugby League. Meeting of Port Kembla Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

A meeting of the above Club was held at the Rooms, at 10 a.m. on Sunday morning, there being a splendid attendance of members, including…

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BOWLS. Port Kembla Bowling and Recreation Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 9

The recently formed Indies commit tec of the above have elected the, following officers for the year:-President, Mrs. John Perry; Vice-president…

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Boxing Dealer Wells v. Billy Richards. (Left Hock.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 13

Promoter Tommy Fairhall looks like packing in another big crowd at the Wollongong Stadium to-morrow night, when Dealer Wells meets…

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The Betting Shop and the Tipster. Racing Men's-Protest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 15

"If a tipster has really sound information, why should be so anxious to get rid of it to the public?" The question was put to the chief…

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Cricket. Neilson Bats Brilliantly. Thirroul Collapse. Rex Thompson in Good Form. Bennett Gets Nine Wickets for 31. H. Ring and Tonge Bowl Well. Barney Murray on the Spot

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

The surprise of the Illawarra District Cricket Association's first grade was the collapse of Thirroul on Saturday last was the collapse of Thirroul before the…

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South Coast Football. League Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 2

The Annual ,Meeting of the South Coast Rugby League was held at Nowra on Thursday night, when there' were delegates present from Kiama, Bombo,…

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Rugby League. Port Kembla Clubs

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the above clubs was held at Club Rooms on Sunday morning last, there being present Messrs. J. Philpott (in the chair), A. H…

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Bowls. Campbelltown Visitors. At Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 5

There is a particularly friendly feeling being shown by Campbelltown bowlers to those of Woonona, and last Saturday there was…

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Pennant Bowls. Win for Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

In the final of the Pennant competition, for South Coast and Tablelands Bowling Association, the clubs opposed were Corrimal and Moss Vale, the…

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Illawarra Rugby League. Junior League Formed

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 5

A meeting of delegates from second and third grade teams was held in the Council Chambers, Wollongong, on Saturday night, to form a Junior League…

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