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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Golf Courses

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. has compiled an attractive list of country and metropolitan golf courses, giving all details regarding visitors' fees, number of holes…

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TENNIS Wollongong & District Assn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

Seven teams will journey from Wollongong to take part in Country Week which commences on Tuesday next, 8th January, and to each and every player…

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Greyhound Racing. Four Big Meetings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 10

During the holidays the Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club staged four big meetings, at which there were large gatherings…

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Tennis Wollongong Association Country Week

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

The big event of the year, Country Week, will commence on Tuesday next at Rushcutters Bay. Record entries have been received and…

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Cricket Reira, Thirroul and Glebe Improve Their Positions. Shoalhaven Teams Too Good for Illawarra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

The competition games were advanced another stage on Saturday last, the outstanding performaee being that of the Wollongong Glebe…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 4

After an absence of ten weeks form Berry, the local first grade cricketers will make a reappearance on the local ground this (Saturday) afternoon,…

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Greyhound Racing. Draw for

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

Opening Stakes—Lette's Pride, Royal Sovereign, Red. Beauty, Little: Lon, Loftus, Cristo Melody, Nepean Times, Cinderloo…

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Public Tennis Courts (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 16

Sir,—Recently you reported that a deputation had waited on Wollongong Council asking that public tennis courts should be provided, and…

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Tennis Wollongong Association Jack Crawford Australia's Champion

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

Will visit Wollongong on Sunday, the 20th January and with other lead ing City Players, will give an exhibition on District Courts, at 1.30 p.m…

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Bowls

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 3

Kiama and Nowra will meet on the latter's green on Saturday, January 19th, in the "A" Pennant competition of the South Coast and Tablelands…

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Golf

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 3

The Associates will hold a competition against par over twelve holes this (Saturday) afternoon. The draw for partners will be made at the links,…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

The local first graders commenced their match against Tomerong on Saturday last. Owing to the heavy rain that fell during the morning, play…

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SPORTING Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 3

The match between Kiama Presbyterian Club and the East's Beach team will be concluded on the showground to-day (Saturday). On the first day's…

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Bowls

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

Kiama will meet Nowra on the latters green on Saturday next, January 19th, in the "A" Pennant Competition of the South Coast and Tablelands…

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New Golf House

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the Kiama Golf Club on Monday night, it was decided to hold the official opening of the new club house at Minnamurra on Saturday,…

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Cricket Amalgamation

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 3

The results of the four inter-district cricket matches played over the holidays clearly demonstrate that the standard of cricket on the South Coast…

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Bowls. Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 9

The annual meeting, of the Wollongong Bowling Club was held last night (Thursday). The president (T. Hynd) welcomed…

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Swimming Wollongong Amateur Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

A general meeting of this evergrowing club was held at Hynd's shop, on Thursday night, 10th January. Much time and attention centred…

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Tennis Jack Crawford

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 15

The winner of the Australian Championship in Melbourne, last week, has defeated Perry, the World's Champion three times in succession within…

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Tennis Corrimal Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 15

Draw for this Sunday, Harbinger Court, Reserve final—Catholic v Georges. W. Horsey, umpire. Entries for championships close…

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