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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1933

685 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 35

Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 4

The first match of the season on the Kiama showground will be played to day (Saturday) when Shellharbour and Kiama-Bombo meet in a friendly game…

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That Cricket Final

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 2

There is joy throughout Shellharbour, there's excitement in the air, There is happiness from Dunmore to to the Shore…

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Football Pioneer

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 2

A notable pioneer in League football circles passed away in Sydney this week in the person of Mr. Arthur Ballerum, formerly of Nowra. After the…

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SPORTING Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

On Saturday last the football season was ushered in on the Kiama showground when Kiama-Bombo met Shellharbour. The weather was not of the…

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Football Meetings. to Be Restricted at Hotels

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 1

At the meeting of the South Coast Rugby Football League, held at Gerringong on the 23rd March, the hon. secretary (Mr. F. Wymer) said the police…

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Mount Keira Rugby League Football Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 12

A "Possibles"'v "Probables" trial watch" will be played at Keira Cricket Ground, to-morrow afternoon. Players should be on the ground early…

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Swimming Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 8

Swimming enthusinsts should keep in mind that Clifton A.L.P. is holding a swimming carnival on paterson's Beach,at Coalcliff, on Easter Sunday,…

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Rugby League

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 15
Also in Illawarra Mercury

A meeting of the Illawarra Rugby eague was held in Thorne's Buildings, Wollongong, last Friday night. Phose present were:—Messrs S. J…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 8

The local reserve grade soccer team had a good win over Corrimal on the Illarra park last Saturday. Winning the toss and kicking against a stiff…

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Mt. Keira Rugby F.c

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 15

A "Possibles v Probables" trial match will be played at Keira Cricket ground to-morrow afternoon. Players should be on the ground early…

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Boxing Did Referee Charles Blunder?

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

A frequent boxing patron of the Globe Stadium may-be excused for thinking that "The Corner" Mr. Stevens is always making reference…

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Novel Cricket Penalties

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

Novel rewards and penalties have been decided upon to be introduced into a cricket carnival to be played at More at Easter. A boths of 2/-…

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Rugby League Sensation Keira to Go South

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 15
Also in Illawarra Mercury

One of the [?]reatest sensations, in recent years, in Illawarra Rugby League circles, occurred, when it announced during the week, that the…

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Illawarra Junior Rugby League Adjourned Annual Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 15

The Annual Meeting of the Illawarra Junior Rugby League wag continued in Thome's Buildings, Wollongong, last Saturday night…

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Balgownie and District. Tennis Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above Association was held at Balgownie last Monday night. It was moved by a large…

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Football Scooer Coast Teams Below Form

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 12

Woonona went under by 6 goals to 3 against that powerful XI from St. George. The home officials admit defeat by a better combination, which,…

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Bowls Champion of Champions. at Moss Vale To-morrow

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 5

The next important final is that of the Champion of Champions for South Coast and Tablelands Association, the winner to go to Sydney to play In the…

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TENNIS Wollongong & District Assn. Fixtures for

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 12

Final Round, C Grade (Kayser Cup) —Wiseman Park v Gladstone, No. 1, at Sunshine Court…

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