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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1891

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

Randwick Races. Later

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1891 · page 2

NEW YEAR’S GIFT: C[?]rd 1, Magdala 2 Lavender [?]. Disposal Stakes : Lady Love[?] 1. My[?]gillis 2. Steeping 8. Tat[?]sall‘s Cup: Muriel 1. Ves[?]sia 2…

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Bega District Jockey Club. Annual Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1891 · page 2

Pre[?]: Mr J[?] G[?] Vi[?]dent; Mr. [?]O. T. C[?]; Mr E. [?] C[?] Messrs [?]arry. A. E. J. [?] W. [?]den B. W. Hu[?]glan. J. [?]a…

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Boolong Turf Club Races

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 2

Fine weather favoured the annual reunion of the Boolong Turf Club on Thursday last, and some 600 persons attended, this being a slight falling…

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Boolong Races

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1891 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Boolong Turf Club was held on the Boolong Course (by kind permission of Mr. John Hay, J.P.) on Thursday last (New Year's Day), when everything passed…

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[?] J.C. Annual Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1891 · page 2

[?] the nominations for the [?] [?] date [?] Native [?]…

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Moruya Races

Moruya Examiner · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 2

THESE races took place on tho park course on Monday and Tuesday last under the moist favourable auspices., The recent rains had sufficiently softened the course to make…

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Cricket. Bega v. CANDELG

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 2

A CRICKET match was played on Saturday at Cande between teams representing the Ca[?] and Bega cricket club. The Bega [?] won the ma[?] by three…

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Pambula Athletic Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above club was held on Tuesday last, St. Patrick’s Day. The co[?]te appointed this year thinking there would be a revival [?] the…

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Greenwell Point Races. [By Tacitcs.]

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 2

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Wyndhan[?] Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1891 · page 3

THE Wyndhan J. C. Races were held on [?] 17th March and were attended by about 250 persons including visitors from Bega and Candela, not with standing…

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Sporting Items Cricket. Surrey United V. NUMBA

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 2

An eleven of the Surrey United (Sydney) cricket club met the Numba club on the latter's ground yesterday, and won a single-innings match by 48 runa. Howitt…

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The Roman Chariot Races

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1891 · page 2

THE fanciful representation of "Roman Chariot Races" and sports, which formed the attraction at the Nowra Show ground on Monday last will be remembered for its burlesqueries…

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Cricket. Tan[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 4

AN [?] of th[?] Co[?] 18th [?]. The w[?] mea[?] the [?]…

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Cricket. Bateman’s Bay v MORUYA

Moruya Examiner · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 2

The third match of the season between these two clubs took place on the Moruya Park on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for Moruya by three wickets…

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Greenwell Point Racing Club

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

Nominations for the principal events to be decided at the Queen's Birthday meeting of the above club are due with the secretary (Mr. E. Kennedy) on…

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Candelo Athletic Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 2

THE twenty first prize meeting of the Candelo Athletic Club was held on the Club’s gr[?] on Monday last. Queen’s Birthday. The [?] could…

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Social. Lawn Tennis Club's Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 2

A successful little dance, given, by the members of the Shoalhaven Lawn Tennis Club, took place at the Brass Band Hall on Tuesday night last, and,…

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English Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 4

PROFESSIONALISM is the curse of football. In the north of England, where the Scots Yahoo has had matters all his own way, the play is very frequently disgraceful beyond…

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Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 2

T[?] Cup meeting, under [?] commenced [?] the Ka[?] and glorious…

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Football. Bega v. CANDELO

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1891 · page 2

A FOOTBALL match took place at Candelo on Saturday last and after an exciting game was won by Bega by 3 points to nil. The Candelo team consisted of : (Full,…

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