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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Cricket

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 4

The final of the Albion Park competition between Minnamurra and Albion Park was concluded on the showground last Saturday and was won by…

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Golf Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 6

There was a good entry for Saturday's Invitation four ball. Four pairs tied with 7 up, and in the play off J. K. Kerr and B. V. Wilson won with…

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Tennis Thirroul v WOLLONGONG

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 7

Six A Grade Indies from Thirroul Railway court played six A Grade ladies from Wollongong. The result was Wollongong ladies won by 10…

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Week-end Football at Floyd's Park

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

To-morrow will find another Maitland XI at Floyd's Park, and on Monday, Annandale will form the opposition. Both dates should provide…

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Football Soccer Corrimal-balgownie Walloped. Woonona Takes a Point

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

The second round of series again produced unexpected thrills. West Wallsend trounced Metiers by nine goals to one, while St. George…

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Free Tennis Racquet to Members of Marcus Clark's Re-string Club

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 3

Do you want a genuine Chesterfield Racquet as used by J. O. Anderson, valued at 75/- FREE (Flat or Round Top). Then get your racquet restrung…

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Cricket Corrimal Defeat Waratah. Thirroul in Good Position for Second Grade Final. Mt. Kembla Ladies In Good Position. I.D.C.A.

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 7

The first grade competition was completed last Saturday, when Corrimal defeated Waratah in the 1st innings. The final competition points are as…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 5

Saturday night's unsettled weather, with its cold snap was no doubt responsible for a slightly lesser attendance than usual, at Wollongong…

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Dapto Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 12

A tennis singles competition recently cond[?]. Excelsior courts, Dapto, was won by Mr. A. Buchanan. A junior cup was also won at these…

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Tennis Wollongong Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 10

Notwithstanding the accident in which the president and secretary suffered whilst walking home the previous evening having been…

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Golf Port Kembla Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 2

A four-ball, best ball v par competition was held last Saturday. Results.—H. G. Pugh and W. Jones [?] up; W. Bullough and J. Murrie 1 up;…

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Greyhound Racing Draw for Gould Cup

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 10

Run at Wollongong, Saturday, 13th. March, Heat winners to contest the final on Monday night, April 2nd. [?]st heal—Ady Pen, Wyongah…

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Cricket I.d.c.a

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 10

The first grade competition was completed last Saturday when Corrimal defeated Waratah on the first innings…

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Rugby League Official Opening, 7th APRIL. 3 Days' Knock Out at the Figtree Sports Ground

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 13

The Illawarra Rugby League will [?]icially open its 1934 season with [?] three days' Knock-out Competition [?]t Figtree Sports Ground on…

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Free Tennis Racquets to Members of Marcus Clark's Re-string Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 10

Do you want a genuine Chesterfield Racquet as used by J. O. Anderson valued at 75/- FREE (Flat or round Top.) Then get your racquet…

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Swimming Carnival Off

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 3

The swimming carnival, which was to have been held Saturday in the continental baths, had to be abandoned on account of the heavy rain that fell…

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Tennis Association

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Kiama District Tennis Association was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday, March 27th Dr. B. A. Stephen presided, and…

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New Golf Course

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 2

"The services of Mr. E. L. Apperley have been retained for the design of a new course at Kiama," says "Golf in Australia," that now in use having been…

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SPORTING. Cricket

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 2

Owing to the Easter Show, there was no play in the Gerringong Association final between Crooked River and Omega on Saturday last, but the match will be…

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Greyhound Racing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 8

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather and a well soaked ground, hundreds attended the opening of the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club's…

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