Rugby League Bill Plummer's Shocking Injuries. Thrown Under Train Showground Re-opens on Sunday. Wollongong v C.B.C.
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 14
Well known Wollongong footballer, Bill Plummer was the victim of a shocking accident at Lysaght's siding. last Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rugby League Showground Re-opens Sunday Gong s Re-shuffle for C.B.C. Clash Footballer Bill Plummer in Critical Condition Loses Leg in Railway Accident
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 8
Well known Wollongong Footballer, Bill Plummer, was the victim of a shocking accident last Tuesday morning. Whilst attempting to board a train at Lysaght's' siding, he was thrown beneath a carriage. He received shocking injuries which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Bowling Notes
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 4
The following represented Kiama in association with the Berry Club's 25th visit to Petersham on the 13th instant. R. Knight, W. Milne, A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Resumed at Wollongong
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 3
Owing to the Showground [?]ing closed down for some months o[?] account of the ground being required for other purposes, there has, been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby League Showground Re-opens Sunday Gong's Re-shuffle for C.B.C. Clash Army Forward, Bill Ludowici, Dead Showground Definitely Available This Sunday C.B.C. Confident For Mount Clash 'Gong's Youthful Backline Against Port Army Reds in Trouble
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 8
The Rugby League world received another shock this week when it wits announced that Gunner David (Bill) Ludowici, popular Army forward, had died from illness in a Sydney hospital. The deceased was only 18 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Items Football KIAMA V. GERRINGONG
The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 5
On Saturday afternoon a match was played on the Kiama .Showground between teams from kiama and Gerringong, with an age limit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirroul Bowls
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 6
Thirroul club played the singles championship in the major and minor grades. Games in both divisions created great interest and some very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greyhound Racing Wollongong Draw for Saturday Afternoon
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 8
Opening Stake—Melbee, Rod Marie Sammy Hall, Sentinel Fortune, Lucky Pepper, Rona Retrace, Easy Game Ciniress…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rugby League Jorgenson, Taylor and Tierney in Country Team Sunday's Draw
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 12
C.B.C. v Army .. Showground Port v Corrimal ... Port Kembla Mount v Wollongong .... Figtree Country League selectors, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rugby League Jorgenson, Tierney & Taylor in Country Team Country Selectors' Flying Visit Sunday's Draw C.B.C. v ARMY — Showground Corrimal v PORT — Port Wollongong v MOUNT — FIGTREE
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 8
Country League Selectors, Messrs. C. Jones (Jamberoo), E. Owen (Lithgow) and O. Mullalley (New castle) made a flying visit to Illawarra last Sunday. The big three visited Gorrimal, Showground and Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Items Golf
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 4
The Gerringong Associates held a six secret holes competition on Wednesday last for a trophy donated by Mrs. C. H. Wiggins, Mrs. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Wollongong Club
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 8
To-morrow's competition will be an 18 holes v par handicap. On Sunday there will be a 36 holes stroke competition for H. Staff's trophies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greyhouno Racing Another Bumper Crowd at Wollongong
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 14
Wollongong's meeting last Saturday afternoon was again largely attended, with a strong force of fielders operating. The attendance since…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rugby League Wollongong-corrimal—sunday's Attraction Cartwright Suspended for Season Jorgenson, Tierney and Taylor Prominent Country's Stirring Performance
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 8
Congratulations to Illawarra reps, Joe Jorgenson, Lieut. Paul Tierney and Alan Taylor. All three played a conspicuous role in Country's stirring victory over the more favoured city team last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 4
The usual monthly meeting of the Kiama Club was held on the 6th instant, when it was decided to get the Nicholson trophy games under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Items Football KIAMA V. GERRINGONG
The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 5
Teams, comprised of players under 18 years of age, representing Gerringong and Kiama met at Jubilee Park Gerringong on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Association Meeting
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 7
The annual meeting of the Northern Section and also the South Coast Bowling Assn. will be held at Woonona on Saturday, July 25…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P.k. Bowls
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 10
On account of the heavy shower on Saturday afternoon there was very little play on the green. The usual cock of the walk games…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Greyhound Racing Wollongong Meeting Again Popular
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 12
Another big roll up attended Wollongong's fixture last Saturday afternoon, despite that prospects appeared none too bright in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rugby League Illawarra League to Stage "Game of Day" Move to Revolutionise Code Port Kembla v C.B.C. — Showground Mount V Services — McCABE Park Clash Fixture "School Boys Neglected" — Sid Hayes
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 9
Last Monday's meeting of the Illawarra League was the most boisterous of the season. Group 7 President, Sid Hayes, fired the first shot by vehemently attacking the Illawarra League's apathetic administration of school…
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