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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Tennis Corrimal and District Assn

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 5

There was a large attendance of delegates at the annual meeting, held last Monday evening. Of course, there were the usual…

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Golf

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 1

Kiama defeated Nowra in the third round of the White Horse Cup teams' match by four matches to one, after some very close games Results were…

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SPORTING Boxing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 1

Neil Johnson, of Nowra, has challenged "Dusty" Johnson, of Kiama, to a fight over ten rounds at the Nowra stadium.—See advt. this issue…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 4

The Berry first grade cricketers made a great start in their match against Nowra, which was commenced on the local ground on Saturday last. The…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 1

K. Murphy ....................105 N. Martin ........................ 54 Albion Park District Competition. In this competition, shellharbour met…

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Boxing

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

A stadium for boxing contests is being opened in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on the flight of 28th February, when a good programme of a 10, six…

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Cricket

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

Cricket suffered, in common with other district sporting fixtures on Saturday afternoon, and the heavy rain prevented play in the District…

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Tennis Kiama District Association Fixtures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 4

The following fixtures have been arranged in the mixed competition of the Kiama District Association, being matches previously postponed on…

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Rugby Football Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

The Rugby Football Club—first, second and third grads—hold the annual meeting on Monday night last in the Orange Hall. The balance sheet and…

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Boxing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

A stadium is being opened at Kiama and the official opening will be performed by Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A, Mick Burns, of Wollongong, is going…

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Rugby League Football Annual Meeting Prospects. Very Little Change in Officials Expected

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 19

The Annual meeting of the Illawarra District Rugby League, to-morrow, ushers in a new era of the code, and with the knowledge of the…

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Bowls Pairs Championship

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 20

The preliminary round and a few games in the first round of the pairs championship of the northern section of the S.C. and T. Bowling…

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Swimming Wollongong Amateur Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

Club members took advantage of the lapse in the club's point score and championship schedules, this last week end, to get in a little training for…

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Woonona Amateur Swimming Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

On Sunday afternoon Woonona Club will conduct a swimming carnival at Woonona baths. The N.S.W. A.S.A. is assisting the club by…

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Swimming Woonona Amateur Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 12

Woonona Club will stage another gala on Sunday afternoon at Woonona baths. The N.S.W.A.S.A. are assisting to give local swimming a fillip…

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Wollongong Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 11

On Sunday next a tournament will be held at Kia-Ora , courts, Stuart Park and a good day's tennis is assured all who attend, so pack…

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Cricket Colts

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 16

Mr. Jim Porter, of Mount Keira, journeyed to Sydney this week and met Mr. Hayden, Mr. Garnsey, Fingleton, Brown, and other cricketing…

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Tennis. Wollongong Assn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

On Sunday next a tournament will be held at Stuart Park by Kia Ora Club. Mrs. Kelly will conduct a ladies…

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Bowls Pairs Championship. Commenced at Corrimal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 12

The Pairs Championship of this northern district was advanced at Corrimal last Saturday, although, only a couple of hours' play was possible…

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Cricket I.d.c.a

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 10

Owing to the wet weather on Saturday last, no comp games were played, and the result of the last ties of games in the first grade comp left Thirroul…

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