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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Wollongong Athletic Club

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

Pred Knaggs reports that the club is still a busy centre with quite a batch of boys in active training, and that ready for the match-maker any…

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Swimming Carnival POSTPONED

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 2

The swimming carnival which was to have been held at the continental baths on Tuesday night, has been postponed until next Tuesday, March 22nd…

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Tennis Tournament

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 2

There was a record gathering on Saturday night last to witness the finals of the tennis tournament of the Central Club at Albion Park, in which there…

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Football Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 4

A general meeting of the Berry Football Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening last. The president (Mr. Geo. Gillam) occupied…

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Gerringong Football Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 2

In view of the controversy regarding the management of the above Club, a meeting of players was held at the Beach Lea Cafe on Monday night, when…

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Kiama-Bombo Football Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 2

A general meeting of the Kiama Bombo Football Club was held on Wednesday night, to receive reports from the management committee…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

Nowra have selected as their coach, W. Gray, of St. George, who will be paid £2/10/- per week when the competition commences. Pyree Club has…

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SPORTING Cricket

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

The final of the Kiama District Cricket Association Competition was won by Jamberoo, who defeated Kiama won by Jamberoo, who defeated Kiama B on the Showground on Saturday by…

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Boxing Weston Wins

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

Pat Delaney has sole control of the boxing arrangements at the Globe, Stadium now and he served up his bill of biff on Friday night last…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

Considering matters generally there was a fair attendance at the Wollongong Coursing Club's meeting at the North Wollongong trade…

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Woonona Amateur Swimming Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 12

On Good Friday all roads will lead to Woonona, where Woonona club will be holding their annual gala. Given fine weather a record crowd…

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Boxing for Coledale Hospital

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 7

The Illawarra Boxing Tournament was advanced another stage on Friday night last at Thirroul when, the following bouts were staged;…

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Rugby League I.d.r.l

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

With the commencement of the official opening of the season, 1932, drawing near, clubs will shortly be arranging practice matches to get…

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North Wollongong Soccer Football Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in Fredericks rooms, on Monday night and there was a large attendance of members and all are very…

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Wollongong Athletic Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

Fred Knaggs reports that Jack Sangster won his bout in the heavyweight tourney at Thirroul last Friday night in good style, and is ready…

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FOOTBALL Illawarra Rugby League

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

A meeting of the above League was held at Thome's Building, Wollongong, on Wednesday night. Mr. S. J. Hayes (President) was in the chair…

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Bowls

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

At the close of Wednesday's play, Bcecham was top of this Association with 14, followed by Cater 13, Rces and Warner 12, Longmoir 10,…

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Tennis Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 6

The following is the draw for the second round mixed doubles:—H. Masters and Miss McCathy (scr) v W Compton and Miss Waters (30 on), J…

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Bowls Bridge Carnival Rinks

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 7

On Monday, Tuesday and yesterday the rinks championship associated with the Bridge Carnival was contested on the various metropolitan greens…

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Women's Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 7

With the cricket season almost to a close, many keen and interesting matches are being played each Saturday, by the teams competing in the…

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