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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Football South Coast League

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 4

The Junior Grade Final of the above League's Competition will be played at Jamberoo to-day (Saturday) at 3.15 p.m…

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Tennis

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 5

The Kiamna District Tennis Associations Competitions are proceeding smoothly and in the Mixed Competitions (A & B) the only remaining…

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FOOTBALL Junior Final KIAMA v. BERRY

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 4

Kiama Juniors had a comparatively easy victory against Berry in the final of the South Coast League Junior Competition, played at…

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Swimming Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 7

The annual presentation and Social night of the club was held in the Friendly Societies hall on Saturday, July 3…

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Wollongong Amateur Swimming Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 13

The Annual Presentation Social night of the club was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall last Saturday week…

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Rugby League Schools' Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 13

Wollongong will again be invaded by schcoolboy rugby, leaguers on Saturday week, July 24, for the sixth annual Schoolboys' carnival…

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Tennis Wollongong Assn

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 14

Rain prevented any matches being played last week-end, as a result those set down will now be played this Saturday and…

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Rugby League Schoolboy Champions Clash at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 14

Saturday brings to Wollongong the season's outstanding football when 1,200 schoolboy footballers clash in the Annual Rugby League Schools' Carnival. Teams from Goulburn, Bowral,…

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Rugby League Corrimal - Wollongong, Match of Day Line on Premiership Chances

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 10

The game at the Showground between the leaders, Corrimal, and Wollongong, who are in third position, should provide a good line on premiership chances. Since their defeat of Port Kembla, Corrimal are most…

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Football South Coast League

Kiama Independent · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 4

The above League is conducting a big game at Kiama on Sunday, 25th July, when the Northern end of the League will play the Southern end…

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Bowls

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 3

The Annual Meeting of the Southern Section of the South Coast Bowling Association was held at Nowra on Sunday, 11th July…

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Tennis

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 3

On Saturday next, the game set clown to be played are as follows:— "A" Grade Mixed—Deferred matches…

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Golf Gerringong Club

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 4

Gerringong Associates held an 18 holes Stroke competition o n Tuesday last for, a trophy donated by Mrs. Ray Miller and it was won by…

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Football First Grade

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 4

Last Saturday saw the final round of the South Coast League competition Kiama, by defeating Albion Park,…

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Corrimal Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 6

The final of the B grade Men's Sunday Morning Competition will be played this Sunday morning at 9.15 between Brya[?]ts and…

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Wollongong Tennis Wollongong Association

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 15

Rain prevented playing of matches last week-end and as a result those set down will now be played this Saturday and Sunday…

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Table Tennis Notes Exhibition at Balgownie

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 6

Last Thursday night a team from Lysaghts played a friendly match at the National Fitness Evening at Balgownie, and during the evening…

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Tennis

Kiama Independent · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 4

By courtesy of the Honorary Secretary of the Kiama District Tennis Association (Mr. Roland Hardy) we publish below the Points Score to…

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Golf Kiama Associates

Kiama Independent · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 3

On Thursday 15th, an is8 hole Stableford Event was held which was won by ,Mrs. K. Pearce, with 35 points on the countback from Miss…

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Food for Britain Football Match North v. South

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 28 July 1948 · page 3

A large crowd attended Kiama Showground on Sunday last to witness the charity match between teams representing the North…

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