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Sport, 1894

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Greenwell Point Races

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 1

ON Thursday last (Queen’s Birthday) a day’s racing under the auspices of the Greenwell Point Race Club took place there and passed off very satisfactorily. There was a good attendance,…

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South Coast Rugby Football Union

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 1

A MEETING of delegates from the football clubs of the South Coast was held at the Brighton Hotel, Kiama on Wednesday afternoon last. Dr. Read presiding. The delegates…

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Football Match. NOWRA V. BRAIDWOOD

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

ON Friday morning last the Nowra Football Club left here in one of Mr. R. T. Thorbura's coaches for Braidwood, where a football match had been arranged to take place against the…

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Bega Tennis

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 2

THE tournament for Dr. Marshall’s trophy was concluded on Saturday, Blomfield and Pell meeting in the final round. Both men were in good form, and the play was of a…

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Accidents at Football Matches. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 2

At Wollongong, J. Rowles had his shoulder dislocated and diaries Bush his leg broken at football matches…

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Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 1

THE first match under the South Coast Rugby Union. Berry v. Nowra, was played on the Agricultural Grounds, Berry, on Saturday afternoon last, there being a fairly largo…

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Protest against a Premier’s Racing

Moruya Examiner · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 4

At the conclusion of the racing at Ascot Heath on Thursday last week a body of dissenting preacher, with banners bearing scriptural quotations demonstrated in front…

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Cricket. Presentation of the Roberts Cup

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 4

ON Saturday last some of the Bega cricketers journeyed to Cobargo, to attend a social organised by the Cobargo C. Club, and to receive the Roberts’ Cup. At eight…

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South & coast Rugby Union Premiership. Draw for the Second Round

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 4

The following is the result of the drawing for the second round of Union matches. The first round was completed on Saturday:—July 14.—Kangaroo Valley v. Mount Kembla…

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Saturday's Football Match. Another Win for Shoalhaven

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 2

THE Shoalhaven and Kiama clubs met on the Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon. Kiama sent up a strong team, and Shoalhaven were represented by a fifteen who might have…

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A New Cricket Law. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 2

The Marylebone Club has unanimously decided on the new cricket law that any team terminating an innings 120 behind in a three days’ match, and 80 in a two days’…

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South Coast Rugby Union Premiership. Draw for the Second Round

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1894 · page 4

Tub following is tho result of the drawing for the second round of Union matches.—July 21.—Shoalhaven v. Kiera, at Kiera. Mt. Kemble v. Shellharbour, at Shellharbour…

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Football Match. a Victory for [?]

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 4

ON Saturday afternoon last on the Agricultural Grounds was witnessed the best and most keenly contested match that we have yet seen played on the South Coast, the opposing teams…

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South Coast Rugby Union's Football Premiership. Remarkable Proceedings at the Recreation Ground. Extraordinary Conduct of an Umpire

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 August 1894 · page 2

The Shoalhaven and Berry Football Clubs, which were competing on even terms for the South Coast Rugby Union's premiership, met on the recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon…

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Looking Backwards. the Glory of the Old Racing Stable at Terrara

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 August 1894 · page 4

"Do you see the dweling behind the orchard, and stables beyond?" exclaimed my companion as we bowled along in the direction of Greenwell Point…

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Saturday's Football. Shoalhaven Scores an Easy Win at Kangaroo Valley

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 3

THE Shoalhaven footballers journeyed to Kangaroo Valley on Saturday afternoon to meet the local club in a premiership match. Mr. R. T. Thorburn placed his new coach at the…

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Banquet to the Shoalhaven Football Team. an Interesting Litter Gathering at the Valley

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 3

At the conclusion of the football match between Shoalhaven and Kangaroo Valley (played at the Valley on Saturday afternoon) the local club [?]tained the visiting team at a dinner at…

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The Late Football Match to Be Played Over Again an Amicable Settlement

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 1

A GENERAL meeting of the South Coast Rugby Union was held at Lambert’s Hotel, Berry, on Wednesday afternoon Mr. J. Sporule (Vice-President of the Berry Club) occupied the…

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The Eden Cricket Club. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 2

SIR,—Hoping you will [?] space in your valuable paper, [?] in say that your article about the [?] of the above club is all wrong Mr. Rose’s…

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SOUTH Coast Rugby Union Premiership. Draw for the Second Round

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 4

August 18.—Shellharbour v. Kangaroo Valley, at Shollharbour. MOunt Kembia v. Shoalhaven, at MOunt Kembla. Kiern v. Goringong, at Gerringong. Kiama v. Berry,…

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