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Sport, 1904

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Cricket Match and Dinner. a Pleasant Reunion

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

A return cricket match played at the Nowra Recreation Ground on Wednesday last between a team of South Coast commercial travellers and…

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Milton Annual Races

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

The Annual Meeting under the auspices of the Ulladulla Jockey Club was held on Friday, 19th inst. It was favoured with good weather, except a trifle hot, and…

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Racing Disqualifications

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The stewards of the Bega District Jockey Club held a lengthy enquiry on the 4th inst. relative to the running of Gipsy Girl II. in the March Handicap at the late races…

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Cricket on a Cash Basis

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

LONDON Punch continues his quips at the expense of the English cricketers and their Australian antagonists. In a recent issue the offer of a firm to pay any Australian batsman who…

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The Wolfe's Schna p's 150 Cricket Competition

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 4

THE [?] competition [?] [?] popularity [?] [?] that [?]…

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Cricket on a Cash Basis

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 8

London Punch, commenting on the system adopted by Wolfe's Schnapps of giving Australian batsmen a sovereign for 50 runs, 6d for every additional run,…

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Wolfe's Schnapps £5O Cricket Competition

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 9

The result of this competition has again, shown the wide popularity enjoyed by this spirit, as no fewer than 10,425 selection coupons were sent to the proprietors of…

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Bemboka Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

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Cricket

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 3

Nowra Hill and Wandandian clubs played a out innings match at the Hill on Saturday, when the visitors were defeated by 152 to 15…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 3

Nowra Hill and Wandandran clubs played [?] innings match at the Hill on Saturday when the visitors were defeated by [?] to 15…

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Illawarra Coursing Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

THE opening meeting of the Illawarra Coursing Club for the season of 1904 was held on the Plumpton at Brownsville, Dapto, on Easter Monday There was a fair attendance. The…

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Bega Football Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, Mr E. I. Pell pres[?]g. There was a good attendance, thirty-three…

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Bega Football Club

Southern Star · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, there being some thirty-three members present. Mr. E. I. Pell, the…

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Shoalhaven Races

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 2

Mr Shaw, the secretary, has received the respectable total of 3 entries for the [?] Turf Club’s meeting to be held on Wednesday next…

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Football

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 7

The season opened on Saturday with an match between Milton and Croobyar Clubs. Both teams turned up short, and emergencies were run in on either side. From the…

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Bega Football Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Football Club, held on Saturday night, (Mr Pell in the chair, it was decided to [?] the Cattle [?], and Messrs Pell. Tar[?]m…

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Football

Southern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 3

Bega Football Club has joined the Candelo Union, but does not intend to cut itself aloof from the old Union, as it hopes to be able to take part in…

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Football. Milton v. ULLADULLA

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 7

Those teams met on the Ulladulla ground on Saturday : the game was keenly contested from start to finish, and, altough Milton proved victorious by 6 to nil, the result was never…

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Football

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

At 4 [?] sharp [?] next Saturday the local footballers will play a scratch [?] when the best 15 will tackle au opposing 20 or as many more as can be added to the [?] side…

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Shoalhaven Races

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 2

The committee of the Shoalhaven Turf Club had a meeting on Monday night last, and agreed, that the events which were set down for the 27th…

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