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Sport, 1905

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Nowra Golf Club

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the Nowra Golf Club was held at the School of Arts on Thursday last, Dr Olivey presiding. A large number of members, including…

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Football. to the Editor of the Berry Register

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

SIR,—Allow me, through the colums of your paper, to ask what has become of South Coast Rugby Football Union. Last week the Secretary was asked to call a…

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A Novelty in Athletic Contests

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 4

Two noblemen in the rain of Max imlliam II., one a German, the other a Spaniard, who had each rendered a great service to the Emperor. asked…

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Coursing. Successful Shoalhaven Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

A successful day's sport was provided by tho Shoalhaven Coursing Club at the Nowra enclosure, near Brown's mill, on Wednesday last, when five stakes were…

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Boxing at Oxford

Southern Star · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 3

At Oxford only a small proportion of the under-graduates learn the noble art of self defence. But if a blue or a half-blue were awarded for it, and the annual…

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Coursing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 1

The Shoalhaven Coursing Club conducted another very successful meeting on Wednesday last, in the presence of a fairly large gathering. The sport all…

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Country Cricket Week

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 1

From Mr J. P. Galvin, Wollongong, we learn that he is in receipt of a communication from the secretary of the Sydney Cricket Association re country week, which has been…

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Football

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Berry Football Club was held at Smith’s Commercial Hotel on Wednesday last when there was a good attendance of members. In…

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Football

Southern Star · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 5

The following are the fixtures for the final round of the local football competition : August 29, Bemboka v. Bega, at Bega; September 2, Bega…

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A Chapter of football Accidents

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

"Manning River Times" records, that while playing football on the Taree Park on Friday night last, Master Artbur Belford had his left…

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Football

Southern Star · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 3

The Australian footballers have been beaten in the first three matches in New Zealand. "Ted." Riley scored a try for University…

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Pyree Cricket Club. [COMMUNICATED]

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the above club was held on Monday evening, under the presidency of Mr Joseph Watts. The secretary's report showed that the last…

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Coursing Doga

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

Mr J. Raftery, of Albion park has disposed of there of his coursing dogs at very satisfaction figures. Rego and Right sort have been sold to Messrs…

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Boxing at Oxford

Southern Star · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 3

At Oxford only a small proportion of the under-graduates learn the noble art of self defence. But if a blue or a half blue were awarded for it, and the annual…

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Kaiser Races a Train. at Sixty Miles an Hour

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 2

The Kaiser's recent journey from Hangover to Hamburg, a distance of about 120 miles, was accomplished in about three and a half hours…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

The first cricket praction of the [?] by the Nowra [?] Holiday club will take place to day in the Recreation Ground. [?] intersting…

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Berry Cricket Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of tho Berry Cricket Club was held at the Great Southern Hotel on Thursday night. The President (Mr. K. Howie) presided, and there was a…

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Pyree, Cricket Club's Annual Social

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

" Praise a fair day at night " is an adage fraught, with wisdom gained by experience. Many a party of picnickers has sallied forth gleefully in high…

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Shoalhaven Coursing

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

The last meeting for the season of the Shoalhaven Coursing Club was commenced on Thursday last under favourable auspices. There was a large…

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Sheffield Handicap. Close Racing

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

There was a large muster of persons interested in pedestrianism at the Empire Hotel grounds, Nowra, on Thursday night last, when Perkins'…

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