W'gong Rugby Union to Play in Sydney Comp
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 12
Highlight of the Annual General Meeting of the Wollongong District Rugby Union Football Club held at Barnes Darling Showrooms last Monday night was the announcement by the President, Dr. J. E. McGovern, that local teams had been accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bowlers Reap Harvest In Illawarra Cricket
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 16
The ball dominated the bat to an amazing extent in last Saturday afternoon's 1st-grade games. Ten different bowlers collected four or more wickets in an innings (The most expensive of the lot being Jack Treanor with 4-32) while only one batsman—Don Geary—topped the 40 mark, with a score of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Country Week Bowls Fours Begin
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 8
SYDNEY, Monday.—There were no upsets during the first three rounds of the Country Week bowls fours…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sports Briefs A Song of Cricket
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 11
Sing a song of cricket, Lots of Well-made runs, Crops of falling wickets Stumpings smartly done…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shoalhaven Tennis
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 6
Apparently most "B" Grade players were disinterested in the Tournament set down for Easter and when entries closed on Saturday there were insufficient entrants to consider running a tournament in that grade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balgownie Junior Rugby League Club
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 33
The club will play its first trial game this Sunday at Balgownie when the under 17s. will meet Western Suburbs at 1.45…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Rees Favoured For Big Golf
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 15
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—British match play champion Dai Rees is favourite to win the £2500 McWilliam's Wines golf…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Greyhound Racing Dapto Negotiating For Auxiliary Power Unit
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 20
Dapto Greyhound club is endeavouring to secure an auxiliary power plant in order to overcome the present…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Shoalhaven Cricket Nowra's Forfeit Cut Bomaderry From Finals
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 34
The Shoalhaven competition, the closest and keenest for many years had prospects of remaining thus until the final Saturday. However, a last minute forfeit…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →South Coast Cricket Jamberoo Invoke Aid of Jupiter Pluvius
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 34
Reliable sources state that Jamberoo cricketers have extended (via Inigo Jones) an invitation to the Roman Rain Giver, Jupiter Pluvius, to be present at the second day's play of the game now being…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Country Week Bowls Paris Cancelled
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Pennant Committee of the N.S.W. Bowling Association decided to cancel the Country Week pairs championships. Over 300 pairs were scheduled to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Amateur Leads In McWilliams' Golf Tournament
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 11
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Amateur golfer Peter Heard caused a major upset when he shot three birdies for a 2-under-par 70 and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →S. Coast Tennis Championships
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 12
The South Coast tennis championship events commence this weekend, and for an early round of the tournament, a number of interesting and anticipated close matches are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket South Coast Association
Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 3
The final round of matches in the first grade competition. will be completed this afternoon and main interest centres in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cremin and Heard Share Golf Lead
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 16
SYDNEY, Friday—New South Wales professional champion Eric Cremin and amateur Peter Heard, with 36 holes totals of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Interest in Under 16 Cricket
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 12
Intense interest is shown in the Under-16 competition game between Port Kembla arid Wollongong, to be played at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Second Last Round of Cricket Starts Today
Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 12
The cricket spotlight is focused on Western Suburbs, which meets Keira in the second last round of grade matches in the I.D.C.A.'s competition. The Port Kembla-Woonona fixture also holds interest. Keira has the premiership won…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Latest Derivative Of Tennis Is—Padder Tennis
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 1
Since tennis became a popular pastime centuries ago it has appeared in many guises. Lawn tennis, squash rackets, table…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Win by Norths in Rugby League Trials
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 16
Northern Suburbs first grade team surprised by defeating Wollongong by 20 points to 19 in the trial match played…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Speaking of Motor Cycle Racing
South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 7
A very sound suggestion comes from a writer in a motor cycling journal from overseas. He says that it would be a good thing…
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