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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1943

313 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 13 of 16

Cricket I D.c.a

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 8

At the second delegate meeting held last Saturday night, it was decided that entries for the competations close on Friday night, 24th inst., when the…

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Cricket I.d.c.a

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 6

At the second delegate meeting held last Saturday night it was decided that entries for the competition close on Friday night, the…

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Rugby League Under 20 Semi-finals Port Kembla v Thirroul Blues, 3.15 p.m. WOLLONGONG v DAPTO, 2.5 p.m. Proceeds to Jack Hargraves Appeal Fund Industrial Teams: C.R.M. v 10in. Mill, Curtain-Raiser

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 8

League patrons will be well served this Sunday. Once again League secretary, Clive Nicholson, has ingeniously arranged an attractive…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 4

Gerringong meet Albion Park, at Jubilee Park this (Saturday) afternoon As the latter team are an unknown combination as far as this…

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Bowls Notes by "Spotter"

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1943 · page 4

Well, the law of averages has been broken in the Bowling Club, as Warren and Knight still hold the Cock o' the Walk Pairs title, having…

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Sporting Items Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 4

Albion Park, who were to have made the journey to meet Gerringong on Saturday on Jubilee Park, were unable to field a team, and so…

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Cricket I.d.c.a

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 8

The third delegate meeting of the season will be held at the Friendly Societies' Hall, Wollongong, to-night (Friday), when entries close for the…

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Cricket — I.d.c.a

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 8

The 3rd delegate meeting of the season will be held at the Friendly Societies Hall, Wollongong on Friday night (24th inst)…

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Rugby League Junior Finals This Sunday Under 17—Excelsior v C.B,C. Under 20—Port v Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 8

The League curtain will be rune down this Sunday. An extension may be occasioned if either Excelsior or Port are beaten. Port's dazzling display against Dapto was only a reflex of their season's standard. The Blacks possess a galaxy of talent I would venture…

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Golf Gerringong Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 4

Gerringong Club is holding an Eclectic competition this (Saturday) afternoon for the V. J. Walker trophy Gerringong' Associates 18 holes…

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Bowls Notes by "Spotter"

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 4

There is no doubt whatever that Knight and. Waren are a good combination as regards the Cock o' the Walk Pairs, Last week-end they…

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Sporting Items Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 4

A match is being arranged to be played, on the Kiama, Showground, on Sunday, 3rd, October, between those at present taking part in the…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 3

Next Sunday will see the last game of the season on the Kiama Showground when the present Kiama team will play the past champions…

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Greyhound Racing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 8

Penrith Greyhound Owners and Trainers' Association decided, at its annual meeting, to reorganise the Penrith Branch of the Greyhound…

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Cricket I.d.c.a

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 8
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The third delegate meeting was held last Friday night, when entries were received for the competitions as follows:…

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Greyhound Racing Pretty Blue's Second W.G.R.C. WIN

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 11

Pretty Blue again proved ton slick for the opposition in the chief sprint at Wollongong's meeting last Saturday. Both Lazy…

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Rugby League Grand Finals Necessary in Junior Grades Unbeaten Teams Toppled in Finals Sensational Final Finishes Sunday's Redundant Programme: Port v WOLLONGONG 20's EXCELSIOR, v C.B.C. 17's

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 8

Last Sunday's Junior Finals provided a League sensation. Hitherto undefeated Port Kembla and Excelsior, minor premiers in Under 20 and 17 grades, were both toppled by Wollongong and C.B.C. respecttively Excelsior's defeat was solely due to the superiority of…

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Rugby League Grand Finals in Junior Grades: Under 17 and 20. Mr. Son Frost's Illawarra 13 v HOMEBUSH (Under 21) in Early Game at 12.30 p.m. Both Minor Premier Teams Defeated in Finals Grand Finale of 1943 Season Sunday's Fixtures and Referees. Under 20 Grand Final

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 12

Port Kembla v Wollongong. 3.30 p.m.; ref J. Coltman; lines H. Gillard, J. David. UNDER 17 GRAND FINAL…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1943 · page 4

The big match, and the last, of the season takes place, to-morrow (Sunday) on the Kiama Showground when the old timers' of the game will meet…

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