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Sport, 1901

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 12

J. T. Brown (one of Stoddart's eleven) recently derived over £2000 from his benefit match, Yorkshire v. Lancashire. Tyldesley has made seven centuries (221,…

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Football. Gerringong v. Rob Roy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 1

Last Saturday's match on the Nowra Show Ground settled the fate of the Hay Shield, which, together with the Robinson medals, now becomes the property of the Gerringong…

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Cricket Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 5

Termeil versus Milton Saturday next. Our old friend, the genial "Johnny" Briggs, is rapidly recovering his former health and vigour. In a country match recently he…

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Bicycle Road Races

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

The second road race under the management of the Shoalhaven Bicycle Club took place on Wednesday. The course was from Nowra to Berry…

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Local Sporting. Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

Mr. Kenneth Howie has been elected presidents the Berry Club. Nowra and Comerong teams meet to-day in Nowra…

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Berry Cricket Clab, Annual Meeting

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

THE annual, meeting of the Berry Cricket, Club was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday night. The President (Mr Hawie) was in the chair, and there was a good…

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Lawn Tennis

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 2

The Rev F J Dillon, Messrs A. Bennet A. T. Cummins, and J. Moffitt, representing The Valley Lawn Tenis Club, journeyed to Kiama on Saturday last and tried conclusions…

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Tennis

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 2

The Shoalhaven Tennis Club has been reformed) with Mr. H. W. Vyner as secretary. A meeting of the committee was held last night to arrange…

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Bicycle Road Races

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 5

Two road races in one week provides not only ample evidence of the liveliness of the newly formed Shoalhaven Bicycle club, but also enables the young bloods und sunburnt…

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Tennis

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 2

The Shoalhaven Tennis Club has been reformed, with Mr. H. W. Vyner as secretary. A meeting of the committee was held last night to arrange…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 2

The cricket season in Shoalhaven was opened on Saturday last with a single-innings match between the Nowra and Comerong Clubs, the…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

Meroo Meadow club has re-formed, but, it is said frill not join in the Association trophy competition. The trophy competition in…

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Cricket Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 8

The Waratah C.C. will play Ulladulla on the harbor ground this afternoon. The Cricket Association intend if possible to arrange for visits from Nowra and Sydney…

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Local Sporting. Football

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

The president of the South Coast Rugby Football Club, Mr. H. D. Morton, is to entertain footballers at a coffee and smoke concert in Nowra on…

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Cricket. Comerong V. Nowra

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 5

The return match between the Nowra and Comerong teams, played on Saturday last on the latter's wicket, resulted in a reversal of the previous week's form, the latter winning…

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Cricket. Trophy Competition

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

The Nowra Half-Holiday and Comerong Club will play a match at Comerong on Wednesday next. Nowra Half-Holiday team: O. A. Sullivan,…

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Southern Counties Cricket Association

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

THE cricket prospects for the coming season so far as the Southern Counties Cricket Association is concerned, are most promising. Instead of being hampered…

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Dowling Cricket Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday night. Mr John Boag, vice president, occupied the chair…

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Cricket

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 23 October 1901 · page 2

The two first Shoalhaven District Association trophy matches Were concluded on Saturday last. Berry defeated Nowra by 98. runs, Scores : Berry 73 (Lovegrove 20) and…

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