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Sport, 1901

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Sydney Races. Sat., April 18Th

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

ROUS HANDICAP—Lord Rudolph, Aerania, H[?]utesse. Place Handicap — Hogue, Australian [?]olors, Ganloon…

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Cricket

Southern Star · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

WHAT was practically the final match in the Association competitions was played on the Showground on Saturday between the Bega and Wolumla Clubs. Fred…

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Coursing Dogs for Australia

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 4

THE manner in which coursing has come on of late years in Australia has attracted the attention of American coursing man, who, judging by the…

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Races at Wollongong

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

A successful race meeting was hold by the Wollongong Turf Club on Wednesday, when Mr. H. Hughes' Macay, carrying top weight, won a…

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Cobargo District Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 2

The inaugural sports and demonstration held under the management of the above Association came off on Friday, and, despite the mistakes inseparable from initial…

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Southern Districts Football Union

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of delegated from the various district clubs was held at Graham's Hotel on Saturday at 8 p.m. Mr. P. W. Tarlinton presided, and…

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The “Rob Roy” Football Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

THIS concert and ball in aid of the above club took place at Coolangatta on Friday night last, and considering the exceptionally .unfavourable state of the weather a very large gathering…

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The Laws of Cricket. Leg Before Bule

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 2

Tax proposed alternation is the rule relating lating to leg. before-wicket is exciting much attention among cricketers. At presnt the rate is as follows:— “The…

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Saturday's Football

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 3

THE delegates to the Southern Districts Football Union met a Dry River team on the local ground on Saturday. The home team were slow in putting in an…

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Doss Football Brutalise Players?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 4

A GLASGOW schoolmaster has delivered an attack upon football, on the ground that it is brutal and infallibly brutalises whoever is addicted to it. The…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

The Kiama club has decided not to join, with Nowra in re-forming the South. Cost Rugby Union. The Nowra Warriors will try…

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Candeto Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

THE Ca[?] Cour[?]ing Club held a sweep-stakes for a [?] dogs [?] Hameruks on T[?] days last. The [?] and [?] [?] good. Mr G…

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Football

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

The match between the Berry Club and the “Roh Roy” Club of Coolangatta at Berry on Saturday was drawn, neither side sooring. On Saturday…

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Cricket

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Nowra Half—Holiday Cricket Club was held on Monday evening last, when the past season’sbusiness was wound up…

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Football. Nowra Warriors v. Pyree Rovers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 11

The Nowra Warriors met the Pyree Rovers in O'Connor's paddock on Saturday last, and both teams have every reason to be satisfied with the outcome of…

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Football

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 May 1901 · page 3

The match between the Berry Club and the “Roh Roy” Club of Coolangatta at Berry on Saturday was drawn, neither side scoring. On Saturday…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 May 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Nowra Half-Holiday Cricket Club was held on Monday evening last, when the past season’s business was wound up…

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The Next English Cricket Team

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

RUMOUR says that Lord Hawke will captain, the English, team, expected in the colonies at tho and of tho year, under the auspices of the Marylebone Club; and the…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Kiama and Shoalhaven District Public Schools Athletic Association the secretary's report and the treasurer's…

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International Cricket. an English Eleven to Visit Australia

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 3

LOVERS of cricket will be delighted to learn that despite the decision of the Marylebone Cricket Club, announced by cablegram a few days ago, not to…

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