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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1903

277 stories in South Coast's papers · page 12 of 14

Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 4

THE only competition match played on Saturday was the postponed Berry-Nowra match. The teams met on the Nowra showground, and after a fairly evenly contested…

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Visit of the Sydney Football Team

Southern Star · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

BEGA Showground presented a picturesque and lively scene on Wednesday afternoon, when the Sydney team of footballers played their first match of the present tour. The…

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Golf

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

A handicap stroke [?] was played on the [?] and resulted in a win Mr [?] with net [?] Mr Mann[?] close…

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Tennis

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

The team chosen to represent [?] their match against Candelo [?] day will appear in our next issue. There will he no more Thursday afternoon [?]…

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Football

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

Al a meeting of the Valley football Club last Saturday night Mr. E. G. Williams in chair) the following letter; [?] to the secretary (Mr. J. [?] Estrange) was read—…

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Sporting. Tatt's Club Races. Saturday, August 23

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

Hurdles, 2 miles :—Camb[?] Cypress—Boadicea, [?] [?] 9st 10, [?] Tramway Handicap, [?]…

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Football

Southern Star · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

Mr W. J. Howe, manager of the Sydney team of footballers, goes to Queensland with the N.S.W. representative team on his return to Sydney…

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Football. Sidney versus District Team

Southern Star · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

THE above teams met at Cobargo on Saturday, in the presence of about 300 spectators, some of whom 'lined up' outside the fence. The Sydney team was the same as played at…

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Football

Southern Star · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2
Also in The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer

Sydney defeated combined-Cobargo, Tirba, and Bemagui easily on Wednesday, at Bermagui, by 34 points to all: Humphries…

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Berry Cricket Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Berry Cricket Club was held; at Julie’s Commercial Hotel on Wednesday evening, there being present Messrs. Howie (Persident) in the chair,…

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Football. Croobyar v. MILTON

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

These teams met on the Show ground on Saturday and played what is expected to be the first match of the season. Both sides suffered to an extent by the absence of…

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Football

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

In the Valley on Saturday last the football season of 1903 was wound up by what proved to be one of the most exciting matches of the season—that between Kangaroo Valley and…

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Football

Southern Star · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

Efforts will be made to have two senior teams in Bega next season. New South Wales footballers defeated Queensland, at Brisbane, on Saturday, by…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 4

Officers of the Berrry club for the current year are President, M.K. Howie; vice presidents, Messrs Jude Lovegrove and westropp; secretary…

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Incidents in the Tour South of the Sydney Football Team

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 7

In the match Sydney footballers versus Bermagoi, the referee ordered Hall, a Sydney player off the field. Hall gave come "back [?] over a decision, whereupon the referee…

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The Romance of Football

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 3

Some time ago (says “ I. O. U.”) a West of England footballer, who had been up wi[?] his team to play Blackheath, [?] a narrow escape of life in the Stean…

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Cricket

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

Terara proposes to raise a junior team. A club has been formed at Kembla Heights. Cambewarra will try to form a club…

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District Notes. Warrior Football Club's social to-night

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 6

Dogs should be registered during this month. The takings in connection with the village fair totalled over £200. More than half…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 2

Terara proposes to raise a junior team. A club has been formed at Kembla Heights. Cambewarra will try to form a club…

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