Rugby League Country Rugby League
A recommendation by Group 10 to appoint a permanent secretary, was defeated at a meeting of the Country R.L. held in Sydney last…
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Tennis Tit-bits
Recently District Courts at Thirroul were ploughed up in preparation for top-dressing, and over the week-end of March 8th-9th No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →BOWLS S.C. v NEWCASTLE
A keen and interesting game of bowls was played on the Bankstown green last Sunday, between representatives of the South Coast and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kembla Grange Races. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Years ago I ran meetings at Kembla, so I think I am in a position to criticise. The races were everything a person could…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Uproar Over 2Nd Grade Final Protests From Woonona, Berkeley
Despite spirited protests from Woonona and Berkeley, the I.D.C.A. Management Committee last Saturday carried out its promise (or threat) to recognise Keira and Port Kembla as the winners of the Northern and Southern Divisions of the 2nd Grade Competition…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Football
The Gerringong Club journey to Jamberoo this (Saturday) afternoon for a trial match between the respective first grade teams. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket
This afternoon will see the third day's play in the above Association's first grade final between Jamberoo and Gerringong, which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby League Derra-keira Club
At Figtree Oval last Sunday morning our two junior teams played trial games against the Tech lads. Our Under 19 team was unable to manage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Greyhound Racing Dapto—afternoon
Belle Andre had her eighth consecutive win on country tracks when she scored in the chief sprint at Dapto's afternoon meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kiama News Tennis Association
A well-attended and enthusiastic meeting held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, saw the reforming of the Kiama District Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Thirroul-woonona Assn
The annual meeting of the Thirroul [?]ed Woonona District Assn. was held [?]st week, at Mr. Hessey's residence, [?]ere was a large, and representative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Tit-bits. Thirroul No. 1 Court Finished
On the morning of Sunday, March 23rd, Thirroul No. 1 Court was completed and made ready for play. It was tried out that afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Season 1946-47 in Review Delavere and Lear Outstanding Players
Although star Keira bat, Henry Longbottom, and Port Kembla speedster, Frank Jones, were Illawarra's solo representatives in the Southern Districts v England game, "Owzat" plumps for Bert Delavore and Johnny Loar as the outstanding batsman and bowler in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tennis Jack Hogben Makes Good by Defeating Dr. Bartlett in South Coast Gent's Singles
Quite a large gallery attended the finals of the South Coast tennis Championships held last week end and despite the heavy downpour of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Racing
The counter attractions in the city and the fact that there was no special train slightly elected attendance figures at Saturday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cringila's Cricket Success
The Cringila team was undefeated in the Illawarra District City Houses and Industrial Competition and won by a large margin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Racing. Easter Stake Final
The three finals of the Easter stake held chief interest in Wollongongng's Monday night meeting. First prize money in each final was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Racing Wollongong Draw for Saturday Night
Maiden Stake, 500 yds—Bonny Carol, White Justice, Fairy's Choico, Don Barley, Minnie Boy, Black Winnie, Brinocca, Bruce's Mate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Second Grade Final The Editor
Sir,—In regards to the unsatisfactory finish of the second grade cricket competition, I would like to put to the cricketing public the true facts or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wollongong District Tennis Association. Junior Boys' Coaching Class
The Junior Boys' Coaching Class will be held in Sydney during the school holidays in May, and in order to select a lad from this district…
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