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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1934

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SPORTING Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

Today's matches are particularly interesting and their results. may materially affect the competition position. Kiama A, with 14 points to date, meet…

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Cricket

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

R. Fryer ..................... 60 K. Boxsell ................... 59 F. Bodinham ................ 37 V. Noble ...................... 34…

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Boxing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

Charlie Sloan states that the opening fight night at the Thirroul School of Arts, should drawn a record house for the district in such a match a Run…

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Boxing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 9

Chas. Sloan writes:—I have made a special visit to Sydney training quarters of the leading boxers of the State, and along with Mr. Mawson…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 16

Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club's second meeting last [?] night was another satisfying one from every view point, despite that…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 11

Successful trials were conducted last night by the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club. One dog—a now-ice—got tagled up in the rope and…

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Table Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 8

The return match between Woonona and Australian Iron and Steel Ltd. was played at the Port Kembla Offices of the Australian Iron and…

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Golf Wollongong Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

Competition in the South Coast Amateur Championship (Jackson Cup) on January 26th, promises to be particularly keen this year. Harry…

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Golf. Port Kembla Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

Mr. T. J. Smith has arranged for Messrs. J. Ferrier and H. Hattersley to give an exhibition match on the local links on February 4th. The match…

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Bowls Pairs Championship. Austinmer and Corrimal Paris Win Through

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

The Pairs Championship of the northern district—Port Kembla to Austinmer—was carried through to the final stage last Saturday, on Port…

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Cricket Brilliant Batting on Saturday. Port Kembla Again Takes Competition Lead. Bowling Thoroughly Trounced. Centuries by Bedford and Blanksby. Emory, Everenden, Bayly, Brewer and Swan But Well. 413 Runs Scored in Afternoon on Wollongong Showground. 357 Scored at Mount Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 4

Last Saturday's results again put Port Kembla at the head of the competition ladder, and their splendid effort in achieving this result will long…

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SPORTING Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

The two Kiama teams will complete their match to-day (Saturday) on the showground. The A's have scored 94 in their first innings, while the B team…

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Boxing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 10
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

Charlie Sloan says:—The promoter was very disappointed, with the attendance at the Globe Stadium, Wollongong, on Saturday night last. Our…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2
Also in Illawarra Mercury

Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club was greeted with another good roll-up for its third meeting on Saturday night. A temporary failure in…

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Woonona Amateur Swimming Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 14

In order that the club funds may be augmented, a carnival will be held in the Woonona baths to-morrow. Record entries have been received…

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Swimming Woonona Amateur Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 11

In order that the club funds may be augmented a carnival will be held in the Woonona Baths to-morrow (Saturday). Record entries have been…

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Golf Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

The South Coast Championship will be played on the Wollongong course to-morrow (Friday), and large entries are expected. Several well-known…

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