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Sport, 1894

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The Coming Football Match. Who Should Refresive Shoachaven

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 3

In view of the forthcoming match between Berry and Shoathaven, which has been set down for decision on August 25, much interest is being centred in the probable team. Those…

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Bega Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 2

THE August Stakes, under the above club, was sun off on Wednesday and Thursday, on the ground, in Mr. Gowing’s paddock. There was a fair muster on the first day,…

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Eden Cricket Club. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 2

SIR,—Kindly grant me space in your valuable paper to contradict the statements in a letter which appeared in your last issue, signed “Cricketer.” The writer…

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Constitution and Rules of the Southern Counties Cricket Association

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 2

1. The Association shall be called the Southern Counties Cricket Association and its object shall be the central management and promotion, of cricket in the…

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Tennis

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 3

Tight-fitting waists are-an impossibility with good tennis playing. The shirt waists are the best because they can be worn with any kind of skirt, but I should advise any…

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Saturday's Football Matches

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 3

THE Shoalhaven footballers journeyed to Unandorra on Saturday to meet the Mount Kombla team. Mount Kombla is a Union club, and it has much to be thankful for. The boys…

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Nowra Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Nowra Cricket Club was held at Green's Hall on Monday evening. There was a small attendance. Mr. Clarke presided…

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On Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 4

THE Rev. F. Marshall recently amusingly wrote in “Football: The Rugby Game.”—It appears that football in Ireland may he said to consist of three parts—Rugbeian, Associationist,…

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Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 2

ON Friday and Saturday last, the Candelo Coursing Club ran off the August Stakes and Plato. There was a fair attendance of spectators. including visitors from all…

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Lost and Won. Saturday's Inter-district Football Match. Berry Wins After a Great Game

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 2

The much looked for premiership football match between Sholhaven and Berry took place at Numba on Saturday afternoon. The interest in the result was intense. In former…

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South Coast Rugby Football Union

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the above Union was held at the Brighton Hotel on Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Read, President of the Association, was in the chair, and representatives from all the…

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Saturday's Football. Shoalhaven Defeat Kiama

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

IT was a wet day Saturday last, but footballers refused to be subdued and went to Kiama to win more "honour and glory" for their club. The coaches were packed, and…

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Football Match KIAMA V. GERRINGONG

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 3

The following report contains some stringent remarks upon the umpiring in the above match: THE match between the above clubs that had been ordered by the South Branch of the Rugby…

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After the Battle Football Mad

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 3

AT the Kiama Police Court on Tuesday Arthur O’Connor and James M‘ln[?]erney were charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Barroul-street on Wednesday,…

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Bega Cricket Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the above was hell in the School of Arts on Friday night, there being a good attendance. Mr. A, L. Manning, president, in…

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Saturday's Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

THE season was opened last Saturday with a match between Nowra C.C. and Perseverance C.C., on the show ground, resulting in a draw H[?]pgood won the toss from Howitt and elected…

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Football in Sydney. the South Coast Representatives Beaten. a Good Game

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

THE South Coast representative football team journeyed to Sydney on Saturday to meet a fifteen representative of Sydney. The team comprised Stewart, (full back); John Quilkey,…

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Candelo Coursing Club

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

THE final meeting of the above club for this season was held on Saturday last, The entries were small, but the sport was good. Below are the results ;—…

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The Football Match in Sydney. REMARKS

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 3

The play on the whole was extremely satisfactory. The South Coast men seemed to be completely confused with the beautiful passing of their opponents; but the experience was…

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The Kiama-Gerringong Match. the New South Wales Rugby Union Upholds the Decision of the Referee

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 3

THE following correspondence will be read by lovers of football with interest:— “Shoalhaven, “3rd September, 1894…

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