BOWLS Country Week Concluded
Country Week bowls carnival concluded on Monday, when the Tamworth Club completed a record by winning both the fours and singles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sport, 1940
690 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 35
Boy Scouts Successful Swimming Carnival
The annual swimming carnival of the South Coast District, held at Thirroul Olympic baths last Saturday, attracted a large crowd of competing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Match
The annual cricket match of the Soldiers' Club members against the Associates, was held at Corrimal Park on Sunday. The members won a keen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Greyhound Racing Wollongong Club
At a meeting of the above club last Monday night only two favourites (Dark Study and Welcome Biddy) were successful. Five "red-hot"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tennis Wollongong Assn. Annual Meeting
Control of the affairs of the Wollongong and District Tennis Association was taken from the hands of a council of six and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby League C.b.c, to Have Playing Coach Boundaries Discussed
The Illawarra District Rugby League continued its debate on the boundary question in comparative quietness in Thorne's Buildings, Crown-street, Wollongong, on Monday night. It was not until C.B.C. applied for permission to have a playing coach—not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Good Scoring Longbottom and Forrest Grayson's Bowling
Henry Longbottom, of Coniston, gave a fine performance last Saturday after several weeks absence from the game. His innings was most exhilirating. L. Forrest, of Port Kembla, was unlucky to miss his centuary by one run. This player gave a fine bowling performance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Eddie Miller Wins Main Event in 11 th Round Jackie Ryan Gives Very Mediocre Display Fair Crowd Receives Entertainment
The Agricultural Hall, Wollongong, last Saturday night, before a fair crowd, Eddie Miller, 8.8, the former Bulli youth, now residing in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SPORTING. Bowls
The Kiama Club's Rink Championships will be continued to-day (Sat.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Kiama Associates
The results of the 12 Hole Stroke Handicap event, played on Wednesday are as follows:â Miss Milne .. .. .. 63 11 52…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Championship Fours
There was only match in the Kiama Club's Championship Fours Competition last Saturday afternoon, when the two leading Four's skipped by Batty and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Dance. at Gerringong
A very enjoyable and successful euchre party and dance was held under the auspices of the Gerringong Golf Club in the club house on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls
The A.I.F. bowls championship, to be conducted this week-end at the Wollongong Bowling Club, has attracted entries from Newcastle, Bowral,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis
Application for affiliation with the Corrimal-Balgownie Tennis Association will be received until Monday March 11. This year's competition…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illawarra Golf Association
At the meeting held at Kiama delegates submitted proposed dates for club open meetings, and it was decided that Wollongong should be allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rugby League Mount Kembla Club
Mount Kembla Club held the a and meeting at Figtree on 2[?] February. There was a satisfactory attendance, and the president co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Thirroul Tennis Assn
The annual meeting of Thirroul and Woonona Tennis Association was held in the Club rooms on 26th Feb. and I am Very sorry to say…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Boxing Saturday Night's Contest Postponed
Owing to the death in the family of Mr. Son Frost (Wollongong boxing manager) the fights set down for to-morrow (Saturday, March 9)…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →BOXING Miller-Miller Contest Postponed
Owing to a death in the family of Mr. Son Frost, boxing manager, the fight billed for to-morrow (Saturday) has been postponed to a date to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greyhound Racing Wollongong Club
The meeting of the above club on Monday night resulted in bookmakers experiencing one of their best winning nights for a considerable time…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →