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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1899

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Sporting. Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 2

The Berry cricket club opened the season with a scratch match on Saturday last. A match was played at Gerringong…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 2

The Fourth Annual Sports in connection with the hove are to tire place at Kiama on Monday next, 3nd Oct. and are exiting mach inter st. bidding [?]…

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Cricket Notes

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 4

Hardly a batsman in the team was selected so much against the opinion of the majority of followers of cricket in New South Wales as Jack Worrall…

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Public Schools’ Athletic Sports

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 3

THE fourth annual sports in connection with the Public Schools’ Athletic Association, to be held at Kiama on Monday next (Eight-hour Day), are exciting a deal of interest. The day…

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Grand United Cricket Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above Club was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, the President. Dr. Marshall, occupying the chair. There…

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Records Which modern Athletes Cannot Beat. Athletic Giants of the Past

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 3

It is strange (says an English paper) that in an age of keen competition and scientific training, many of the athletic records made 30, 40, and even 50 years ago still survive,…

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Cricket Notes

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 4

Good old "mother" was in very good form behind the sticks and also with the ball, and he saved his side from defeat several limes. In all matches…

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Lawn Tennis

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 1

A match between the Milton and Yattah Tennis Clubs was played, on the town court, on Saturday last, and the Yatta players again asserted their superiority by…

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Public Schools’ Athletic Sports. a Record Attendance

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

PRESENT weather favored the fourth annual sports meeting of the Shoalhaven and Kiama District Public Schools’ Athletic Association, which were held on the Kiama show ground,…

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Kangaroo Valley Cricket Club

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 2

A meeting of those interested in cricket was held in the School of Arts last Saturday, night, with a,-view to forming the above. The attendance was not very…

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Meroo Tennis Club

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 October 1899 · page 4

At a meeting held at Meroo on Friday evening last it was resolved to form a lawn tennis club, and the undermentioned, committee were…

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Public Schools Athletic Sports

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 October 1899 · page 1

Mr. A. W. Roberts, bead master of the Kiama Superior Public School, has Supplied the following figures showing the total gate receipts at each of the…

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Meroo Tennis Club

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 4

At a meeting held at Meroo on Friday evening last it was resolved to form a lawn tennis club, and the undermentioned committee were…

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Public Schools Athletic Sports

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 1

Mr. A. W. Roberts, head master of the Kiama Superior Public School, has supplied the following figures showing the total gate receipts at each of the…

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Tilba Tennis Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

THE ball given under the auspices of the Tilba tennis club on Friday was the success anticipated. All the arrangements were satisfactory, for…

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Cricket Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Dowling Cricket Association was held at the Star Hotel on Saturday night. There was a good attendance. Dr. Young presided…

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Bronghton Village Cricket Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Broughton Village Cricket Club was held on Monday night last, and was largely attended. About 20 were enrolled as members for the coming…

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Cricket

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 2

The local cricket club got an excellent start last Saturday, when same 24 members paid up Practice was the order of the afternoon…

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Cricket

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 2

Kiama defeated Berry on Saturday last in a single-innings match. Kiama, 177; Berry, 125. The highest scorers for Kiama were Palmer 50, Cummins 44,…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 October 1899 · page 2

Kiama defeated Berry, on Saturday last in a single-innings match Kiama 177 ; Berry, 125 The highest sco[?]ers for Kiama were Palmer 50, Cummins 44,…

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