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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1932

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SPORTING Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 2

The final of the Kiama District Association competition will be commenced on the showground this (Saturday) afternoon, between Kiama B. and…

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Kiama-Bombo Football Club. Management Committee Meets

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 4

The newly-appointed management committee of the Kiama-Bombo Football Club met in the Council Chambers on Monday night when a good…

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Reviews. Golf and Tennis Magazine

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 2

If you are topping your shots on the golf course, or have faults to find with your game at tennis, the new "Australian Golf and Tennis Magazine should…

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Bowls

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 2

On Saturday last the players in the progressive pairs handicap competition had a very enjoyable afternoon, and some keen play resulted. Three g[?]…

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Football Club Meetings. NOWRA

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 2

The Nowra Club received seven applications for the position of playing coach for the forthcoming season, one man asking for £7 a week and…

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Football Coach. Mr. Oliviera Appointed

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the management committee of the Kiama-Bombo Football Club was held at Tory's Hotel on Monday night, the president (Mr. M. J…

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Football Rugby League. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 9

The enthusiasm shown at the Annual Meeting of the Illawarra Rugby League on Friday night last augurs well for "big things doing"…

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Bowls

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 2

Corrimal Bowling Club, having won both the A. and B. Pennant Championships of the South Coast and Tablelands Bowling…

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Woonona Swimming Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 9

Several successes were achieved by members at Wollongong A.S.C. Carnival last Saturday. Prominent amongst these was the great form…

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Thirroul Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 9

Entries for this event dose to-morrow night and judging by the way inquiries are coming along, the handicappers will have a full day's…

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Soccer Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 8

The State League opens its soccer season on Saturday. Balgownie journey to Sydney to play Canterbury, at Canterbury, and will be represented by…

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Wollongong and District Rugby League

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 10

The adjourned annual meeting of the above League was held in Thorne's buildings, on Saturday night. Clubs represented were:…

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Illawarra Rugby League Annual Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 20

The annual meeting of the Illawarra Rugby League was held in Thorne's buildings, on Friday night. Present: Messrs S. Hayes (chair), S…

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Ladies' Cricket

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

Thirroul ladies defeated Oldfield's, Sydney, last Sunday, at Sladky flat, Bulli, by 10 wickets and 3 runs. There was a large crowd to see the…

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Boxing Rolls Rocked—and Knocked

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 5

That popular Goniston youth, Bob Badans, didn't fall down on his job when the Globe management gave him his chance in a main event last…

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Wollongong and District Junior Rugby League

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 9

The adjourned annual meeting of the above League was held in Thorne's Buildings on Saturday night. Clubs represented were:—Western…

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Greyhound Racing Meeting To-morrow

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 16

The Harbour Bridge opening has not altogether knocked the Wollongong Coursing Club out of its stride, despite that it fully realises that…

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Boxing To-night (Friday) at the Globe

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 13

Globe patrons are reminded that the usual programme will be staged to-night (Friday) instead of the customary Saturday, owing to the…

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Around the District. Corrimal Tennis Star

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 10

There was a large gathering at Ruddock's tennis court on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of seeing Cliff Sproule and party in exhibition games…

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Cliff Sproule Honored Presentation on Behalf of South Coast Tennis Enthusiasts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 6

The scene was Ruddock's Court, Railway Street, Corrimal; the day, last Saturday afternoon; and the purpose of the enthusiasts who…

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