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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Tennis Ladies Competition

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 4

The Kiama Catholic team met Albion Park on the former's court in the ladies competition of the Kiama District Association on Wednesday last, and after…

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SPORTING Football Teams for To-day (Saturday)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 4

Kiama-Bombo in their match against Nowra will be represented by the following:—Fullback: R. Souter; three-quarters; W. Hardy, Richardson,…

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Football Kiama-Bombo v. Nowra

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 May 1933 · page 2

Nowra.—Fullback: Keft; threequarters: West, Cox, Hird, B. Miller; five-eight: McCarthy; half: A. Brown; forwards: Sheehan, Cheers,…

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Rugby League Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 9

A meeting of the Illawarra Rugby League was held in Thorne's Buildings, Wollongong, last Friday Bight. Those present were— Messrs S. J…

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Boxing and Wrestling

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 4

The attendance at the Globe Stadium last Saturday night was not quite as large as usual, but those fans who did attend left this palace…

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Rugby League Dapto Doings

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 5

How did Bob like the Boys going to Corrimal for their beer. They are not used to undressing [?]n any old room with no nails or…

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Football Doings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 8

The class of football served up last Sunday at Bode's, between Pt. Kembla and Wollongong, left none of the spectators desirous of claiming a refund…

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Sensational Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 11

Followers rolled up at Corrimal, to witness the leaders, St. George, run rings around the locals, but what a shock, as immediately the game…

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Rugby League. How They Played

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 8

Keira 27 beat Wollongong 7. Pt. Kembla beat West. Suburbs 25-11. A feature of Saturday's First Grade games was the easy defeat…

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Woonona Rugby League Thirds Wonderful Win

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 9

Keira were expected to take the Woo. out of Woonona, but they failed miserably, being treated to the worst licking this season, the boys in…

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Rugby League Last Week-end's Games. First Grade

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 9

The third ties of the Illawarra Rugby League premiership competitions were played last week end in excellent weather conditions…

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Wollongong Athletic Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 12

Fred Knaggs writes that Horace Pringle came through last Saturday night's engagement with flying colours, which no doubt will put him in…

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Bowls

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 1

The second round of the Kiama Club's Pairs Competition was played on the local green on Saturday afternoon last, the scores being as follows:…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 4

The Shoalhaven District Cricket Premiership for the 1932-38 season is at last decided. On Saturday last Berry defeated Tomerong in the final by 138…

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SPORTING Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 1

Kiama-Bombo have the bye to-day (Saturday) and arrangements were at once made to bring down from Sydney a team from the Eastern Suburbs Club…

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S.C. Rugby League

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at Berry on Monday night. Present: Messrs. Tully, in the chair, and Fadden representing Kiama; W. Elliott and J…

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SPORTING Football Shellharbour v. Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 2

Shellharbour v. Jamberoo Shellharbour.—Fullback: R. Hockey; threequarters: J. Anderson, H. Bush, W. Anderson, Pazzi; halves:…

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Tennis Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 6

The annual ball of the Corrimal and District Tennis Association was held in the School of Arts, Corrimal, on Thursday evening of last week. Mr…

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Rugby League. Western Suburbs Beat Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 11

Staging a good team, including Buchanan, fresh from Country, Week, Wollongong thought they had a good chance of beating Western Suburbs in…

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Boxing and Wrestling This Saturday Night

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 6

The customary boxing and wrestling programme is listed for this Saturday night at the Wollongong Globe Stadium. The pre[?]dent controllers…

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