Cricket Defeat for Port Wharfies
A Sydney waterside workers' cricket team yesterday scored an easy win over Port Kembla waterside…
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Tennis Ken Rosewall to Play at Wollongong
A change has been made in the personnel of the Australian tennis team to visit Wollongong on Sunday Febraury 8, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →2nd Grade Cricket Balgownie's Narrow Win
Balgownie and Corrimal had a great tussle for the points in their match which concluded on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →South Coast Cricket Jamberoo In Strife
South Coast Association's competition leaders, Jamberroo, face defeat at the hands of Shellharbour in the game commenced at the former's home ground on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Port Kembla New Illawarra Cricket Leaders
Port Kembla with a convincing first innings win over Woonona last Saturday, now lead in the fight for the minor premiership of the Illawarra District Cricket Association's first grade competition. In reply to Woonona's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Tennis Players Beaten
BUFFALO, Mon. — Jack Kramer defeated Frank Sedgman 6/4, 6/2 in their professional tennis match…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hailstorm Stops Play in Victorian Cricket
MELBOURNE, Mon. — A severe hailstorm stopped play three arid a half hours before stumps in the match between Victoria and South Africa at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dalzell, Latham, Hunt Star in Cycle Races
Jack Dalzell, Dick Latham, and Allan Hunt were the most successful competitors in the club races conducted by the Illawarra Amateur Cycling Club…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Match Deferred
The Wiseman Park-Nowra match in the South Coast Bowling Association's No. 4 pennant has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dapto Pennant Bowls Teams
Dapto No. 3 and No. 4 teams for next weekend's matches in the South Cossi pennants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rep. Cricket Honours To 15 Year Old Batsman
Fifteen-years-old junior Balgownie batsman, Ross Taber, was last night selected in the Illawarra district representative cricket team to meet Jack Chegwyn's international side on February 15 at Stuart Park, Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →South Coast Cricket Shellharbour Favoured in Important Game
Competition leaders, Jamberoo, face almost certain defeat in the important game against Shellharbour to be completed at Jamberoo on Saturday. With five wickets still in…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Illawarra Cricket Port, Woonona Gong-keira Maybe Finalists
Although it looks as if the "Big Four" will crystallise into Fort, Woonona, Wollongong and Keira, the only one of these teams to have a really easy match in the next round is Keira, which meets wooden-spooners Cringila…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Near South Coast Tennis Coledale Juniors Narrow Win Over Corrimal
In the return junior match Coledale juniors scored a narrow victory over Corrimal juniors after another closely contested match. Results were (Coledale Juniors…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Large Entry For Bowls Titles
SYDNEY, Thurs.—A total of 1320 bowlers from 136 country centres will compete in the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Golf Notes
The annual meeting of the Kiama Golf Club will he held this coming Tuesday, 10th instant, at. 8 p.m. in the Clubhouse. Should transport…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket
Bright arid lively cricket is likely to result from matches to be completed to-day in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port Kembla, Balgownie in Main Cricket Match
Port Kembla current leaders on the first grade premiership table of the Illawarra District Cricket Association, will contest the match of the day against Balgownie at Port Kembla today…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Don Candy Injured in Tennis Exhibition
Don Candy, member of the Australian Davis Cup tennis squad sprained his ankle in the first few minutes of his match against American Straight Clark in the exhibition sets played at the MacCabe Park courts…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →South Coast Cricket Three Teams with Chance for Competition Final
Outright victories by Shellharbour and Lake Illawarra and an exciting first innings win by Gerringong has made the South Coast Association competition very interesting with only two rounds to be completed…
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