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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1934

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TENNIS Corrimal and District Assn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

All matches not played last week-end owing to wet weather are to be played this week-end. The following arc the draws for the…

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Greyhound Racing. Successful Meeting at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

The Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club appears to have caught the public fancy with the greyhound racing, as each meeting appears to be more…

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Illawarra Rugby League the Annual Meeting — an Enthusiastic One

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 10

Judging by the enthusiasm deployed, the promise of eight first grade learns, and the presence of 19 delegates at the Annual Meeting on Saturday night the season for 1934 is sure to be a record one for the above League…

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Bowls. Country Week. This District Represented. Rain Spoils Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 9

At Sydney, on Monday last, the 10th annual Country Week carnival was commenced. This embraces a rink and a single competitions, concluding with…

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Big Tennis Leading Players Invited to District

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

Marcus Clark & Co. Ltd., Wollongong, are making arrangements to bring J. O. Anderson, Aubrey Willard and about six other leading tennis…

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Women's Cricket. I.w.c.a

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 5

A representative match will be played at Stuart Park on Sunday, February 25th, when Illawarra will play a return game with a team from…

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Presidents Annual Report of the Illawarra District Rugby League For Season 1933

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 14

Gentlemen.—May I preface my remarks by saying how pleased and honored I feel to have the opportunity of compiling this report of the…

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SPORTING Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 4

In the Kiama District Association competition, Kiama A and Jamberoo will conclude their match on the showground Jamberoo has scored 49 in…

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Gerringong Football Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the committee meeting of the above club on Tuesday night, at which Mr. M. J. Walker presided. He gave a report of…

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Jamberoo Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 4

Despite the very unfavourable weather conditions, there was an attendance of over thirty members and supporters at the annual meeting of the…

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Bowls Rink Championships

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 3

The rink final of the Southern Section of the South Coast and Tablelands Association was played at Berry on Saturday, the green was in splendid…

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Football Meetings. SHELLHARBOUR

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the Shellharbour Football Club was held on Monday night of last week in the School of Arts, with a very good attendance considering the…

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Greyhound Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 16

Saturday night's meeting of the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club drew another fine roll-up. Eight flat races comprised the programme…

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Rugby League at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 7

Not since pre-depression days has the village boasted of a Rugby League team. Not since the days of the old Black and Golds, when with such…

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Greyhound Racing. Another Big Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

When Waration won the Illawarra Stakes of 660 yards at the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club's fixture on Saturday night…

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Leading Tennis Players to Visit South Coast Sunday, March 11th, 1934

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

It has now been definitely arranged for J. O. Anderson, Aubrey Willard, Neville Manning, Gordon Smith O. Cummins, Miss E. McNicholl and Miss…

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Re the Cricket Finals of the I.D.C.A. (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 13

Sir,—At a meting of the I.D.C.A. last Saturday, held for the purpose of deciding when and where the finals of the first and second grade…

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SPORTING Football Football Control

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 1

No Half Measures with Country Rugby League. Last week, or early this week, all clubs throughout New South Wales…

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Kiama Golf Club. New Course

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

Continuing the progress it has made in recent years, the Kiama Golf Club has decided to have a new and more adequate course. With this end in view…

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Cricket Association Meetings. KIAMA

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the Kiama District Cricket Association was held on Monday night, the principal business being the arranging of the final between…

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