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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Swimming

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

At a swimming carnival held held at Mittagong, on Monday, by the Mittagong Amnteur Swimming Club, Sever al members of the Woonona Swimming…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

Wollongong Greyhound Raking Club resume after the festive season with the usual attractive programme this Saturday night, commencing at…

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Women's Cricket

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 15

Well, the curtain has once more been rung down on the Women's Country Week Cricket carnival, leaving Newcastle after the final day's…

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South Coast Tennis Finals

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

The championship events were postponed during the holiday week-ends, but a start will, be made with the finals on Saturday next on Ruddick's…

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The Grange Racing Company List Op Racing Dates for Year 1933

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

January 24th, February 7th, February 28th, March 28th, April 18th, May 16th, July 25th, August 29th, September 12th, October 10th, November 28th,…

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Cricket Both Wollongong Teams Beaten. Unanderra's Tail Wagged Well. Illawarra and Moss Vale Play Drawn, Game. Brodie Bowls Well for Mt. Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The IllaWarra District Cricket Association's first grade competitions were continued during the holidays, and the results have had the effect of again…

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Evolution of Cricket. by Dr. Matthews

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

Cricket is a very interesting subject just now, especially as the great Test matches are about to be played. The two great nations that indulge in…

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Greyhound Racing Xmas Golden Cop to David's Lady

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 7

Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club's Christmas Golden Cup fixture could be classed from every viewpoint, as the most satisfactory event…

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Tennis South Coast Tennis Championships

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 5

A start was made of the above championship finals at Corrimal on Saturday, on Ruddock's Court. The weather conditions were ideal for…

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TENNIS Wollongong District Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 7

All matches set down for Saturday next have been postponed on account of the international Test in Sydney. Locals should journey to Corrimal…

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Sad Fatality Man Dies From Blow From Cricket Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 5

A sad accident happened on Monday, January 2nd, at Garri Beach. A number of Helensburgh people were camped there during the holidays…

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Cricket Unanderra in Good Batting Form. Lynch Plays Fine Innings. Glebe Bowlers on Top of Corrimal Batsmen. I.D.C.A.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 12

The 9th ties were commenced on Saturday last, and will be completed tomaarrow follows:—First Grade…

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SPORTING Bowls

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 4

A si[?]gles handicap competition for a trophy will be commenced this (Saturday) afternoon on the Kiama green, when a good attendance of members is…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the local first grade team journeyed to Nowra and commenced their match against the home team. Berry won the toss and…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 4

The following matches in the Kiama District Association competition will be concluded this (Saturday) afternoon each on the ground of the…

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Tennis Club Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of the Catholic Tennis Club last week it was decided to purchase two silver cups for competition between the members of the club. Rules…

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Bowls Singles Handicap Competition

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The Singles Handicap Competition played on the Kiama green on Saturday afternoon was won by C. Simmons with a score of 35. Other scores…

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Ladies' Cricket

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

To-day's fixtures are as follows:— Kiama A. v. Kiama 3. on the show ground, Berry v. Gerringong, on the former's ground…

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Tennis

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

The Central Tennis Club held a mixed doubles tennis tournament last week-end. The entries were very good, the winners Mrs. Geo. Dawes and…

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Tennis South Coast Tennis Assn

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

The finals of the above Association were completed last Saturday at Corrimal, on Ruddock's Court, which was in first class order. There was…

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