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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1890

49 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 3

Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1890 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the Nowra ground on Christmas Day between a visiting team from the Paddington Borough (Sydney) C.C., and and cloven of the N.C.C., but owing to the…

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Bombala Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 2

THE [?] at the Bombala Jockey [?] was [?] on Tuesday and Wednesday but was not every largely attended [?]…

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Racing the “Record.” [Suggestion for a brief Mid-Atlantic [?]

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 2

[Tearing ahead with the green seas sweeping the decks form end to end, never slacking speed in the face of the [?] weather, regardless alike of te risk of crash[?]ng into…

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Cricket

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 3

The [?] Candelo cricketers met on [?] ground on Saturday last. [?] being decided by the first [?] received in a victory for Bega. As…

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Cricket. [?] Bega

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1890 · page 3

[?] Bega. district [?] not on the [?] Grontal on Saturday and [?] This match had been an [?]…

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Anniversary Day Races. Sydney, [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1890 · page 2

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Our Telegrams. [?] Moruya Races. Moruya [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1890 · page 2

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Moruya Annual Races

Moruya Examiner · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 2

THESE races, under the management of the registered Jockey Club came off on Monday and Tuesday last under most favourable circumstances. The weather was…

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The Cricket

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 3

Low among tho dewy grasses, Nested in the downy mosses, Pillowed on the fragrant masses Of tho chickweed’s tender flower,…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) V. R. C. Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1890 · page 2

ALLEGED STARES : Carbine, 1 ; Magic Circle, 2 ; Medallion, 3. Two year Stakes : [?] Pador, 1 ; Elwarthy, 2 ; Crashed, 3…

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Merimbula Regatta Ball

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 2

THE above was held on March, 17th, During the day many complained of the regatta being “dry hash,” but [?] did they know of the treat that [?] in [?]…

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Wyndham Races. [From Our Correspondent.]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 2

THE Wyndham races came off on the 17th instant, in Mr. C. Robertson’s paddock, Honeysuckle, and a most enjoyable day was spent by about 200 people, many of…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Cobargo Races. Cobargo

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 2

THE [?] was good and attendance fair. The weather was fine, but the roads are in a terrible state and the course is dreadful, It is a wonder there were not many…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1890 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the Nowra Showground on Saturday last between a visiting team of footballers from the Zealandia club, Sydney, and members of the Nowra Football…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1890 · page 2

THIS game, which has been appropriately styled "manly," hits from some cause or other in Nowra at least been allowed to almost "die out." In spite of the fact that we have on…

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Eurobodalla Races

Moruya Examiner · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 3

PURSUANT to advertisement these races took place on Mr. [?] on Monday last. The weather[?] beautifully fine and as a [?]…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraph Correspondent). A. J. C. Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

H[?] RACE Bellringer [?] Ba[?] Charlie, 3 Autumn Stakes: Carbine. 1 : dead heat between Melos and Dceaduoimint the second…

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Football ZEALAND[?]S v. BERRY

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 1

Zealaodia Team Back: G. Luak[?] quartet back T. Waiters W. Luak and R. Whiteside quarter backs: R Galloway and L. Wixes [?]…

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Our Telegrams. From Our Telegraphic Correspondent. A. J. C. Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1890 · page 2

ROUS HANDICAP; Antaeus, 1 ; Sorf. 2; Rudolph, 3. Place Handicap; Hop Bitters, I; Bonnie Spec, 2; Sic William , 3…

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Benandra Athletic Sports

Moruya Examiner · Friday 18 April 1890 · page 3

THESE sports came off on Easter Monday, and were we worth a journey to witness. Host Bishop had about on the ground, which materially assisted in the day’s amusement…

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