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Sport, 1898

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 8

The match on Saturday was a dismal failure from a football point of view. The exposition gives one an impression that we are in our infancy, or rather second…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 1

The finish of the first round of the competition, which was concluded on Saturday, has left the Pirates in the lead for the premiership, and their chance of success is…

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Candela Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 2

[?] Mr. E. [?] [?] Mr. W. W. [?]…

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Football. SHOALHAVEN V. DBRRY

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1898 · page 2

The final match in connection with the South Coast Competition and the Hay Shield took place on the Nowra show-ground last Saturday. Both teams were represented by the hest…

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Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1898 · page 2

OFFICIALS :—Patron, Mr. R. L. Tooth; President, Mr. W. W. Wren; vice-presidents, Messrs. W. F. Darragh and J. J. Collins; Judge, Mr. G. Robertson;…

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Tennis

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1898 · page 2

A TEAM of Bega tennis players went to Candelo on Saturday, and was defeated by the local players. The day was bleak and cold, with occasional showers of rain…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 8

Pirates v. Rangers this afternoon at Yatteyattah Dismay must have smitten the hearts of football followers who counted on seeing…

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Football. NIMITYBELLE v. BEGA

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1898 · page 2

THE match between teams from the Nimitybelle and Bega Clubs, played on the Bega ground on Saturday, was the most important engagement on the…

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Dispute About the Racing Mare "Stella." a Couple of "Bush Lawyers."

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 2

Yesterday morning at the Nowra Police Court before Messrs Z. G. Bire and C. Graham. Js P., James M'Grath was charged with detaining a black mare, valued at £9, the property of…

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Half-Holiday Cricket Club. Annual Meeting of Members. a Satisfactory Report

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 2

The third annual meeting of the Half-Holiday Cricket Club was held at the club's rooms on Wednesday last. Mr W. Linkenbagh, president of the club…

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Bega Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1898 · page 2

OFFICIAL—Patron, Mr D. Gowing, J. P. ; president. Mr. D. D’Arey; vice president. Mr. Joshua Britten ; hon. treasurer, Mr. J. M. Lee ; committee—Messrs E…

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An Aldermanic Cricket Match. KIAMA V. GERRINGONG

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

At the beginning of the coming cricketing season (says the Independent ) Kiama is to have some fun. At the Kiama Council meeting on Thursday a letter was received from the…

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Berry Athletic Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

A REPRESENTATIVE meeting was held at the Commercial Hotel, Berry, on Wednesday evening to take steps to farm an athletic club. Mr. A. Hay presided, and briefly stated the object…

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Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1898 · page 2

THE above club decided to run the August Stakes on Saturday last in the open, and the departure from the usual practice of running these stakes from the enclosures…

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Cricket In England. Heavy Scoring

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 2

THE cricket match between the counties of Yorkshire and Derbyshire was played last week, when J. Tunnicliffe and J. T. Brown made a splendid stand. Before they were…

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Berry Cricket Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Berry Cricket Club was held at the Commercial Hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. W. Jude presided. The report for the past year showed that…

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Bega Cricket Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1898 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of members of the Bega C.C. took place to the School of Arts on Thursday evening, when 14 members were present. Mr. A. L…

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Grand United Cricket Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1898 · page 2

THE annual business meeting of members of the Grand United Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening. The president, Dr. Marshall, occupied the…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 September 1898 · page 3

Mr C. S. Moss officiated as referee in a football match at Milton last Saturday, at the invitation of the Milton Union. The teams concerned were Milton and Yattah Yattah, and the…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 8

The Millard Trophy Competition will be concluded this afternoon if Milton vanquishes Ulladulla. The match will be played on the latter's ground, and should…

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