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Sport, 1905

175 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 9

Coursing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 8

The Shoalhaven Coursing Club finished up the season on Thursday and Friday last with the best meeting yet held here. There was a good attendance, including…

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Sporting. Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 2

Mr Winter Warden, of Milton, has been invited to join the South Coast seam to visit Sydney next month. Cricket premises to [?]in Illa…

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Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

A SCRATCH match between combined teams chosen from the senior and junior players of the Berry Club, the losing team to pay for a roast duck and sucking pig tea, was played on…

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Golf Club

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 4

The handicap recently played by members of the Nowra Golf Club on the local links was won by Mr.R.W.Fincham, with handicap 52. Messrs…

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The Princes' Match Birthday Cricket at Windsor. the King and the Besses O' the Barn Band

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 2

Prince Edward made a very successful debut as a cricketer on the afternoon of June 23, on the pretty Royal Household ground at Windsor…

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Cricket Chatter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Nowra Young Men's Institute is to be held on Tuesday next to consider, a proposal submitted by Mr Stan…

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Visit of the Sydney Cricket Team

The Bega Budget · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 5

THE Sydney cricketers, who were indeed by Mr. Harris, of Eden, to visit the district and play a combined team at the prospective…

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Sporting Items. Bega Spring Races next

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 3

Nominations for Meaker and Underhill's Handicap will be received up to to-night. Rebel Childe, which a well-known…

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Not at the Races

Southern Star · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 7

I WASN'T there. I sopped in Carpstreet and watched things. Presently I humped against a cove who, in a terribly familiar manner, asked me why…

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Cricket

Southern Star · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 3

Phill. Tarlinton made 8 in a cricket match married v. single, at Murwillumbah. Nicki, the opposition paper man, koncked up 60 for the same side…

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Gambling in Golf

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

So far gambling in golf has been infinitesimally small, and the game has flourished because it is played for itself quite as much as any other game is played,…

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The Going Cricket Season

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 2

EARLY last month Bega was visited by a Sydney Cricket team, and hopes were entertained that the event would give the game a fillip…

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Association Cricket. Dignams Creek-v Bermagui. Dignams Win by 281 Runs

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 5

Last Saturday, at Dignams Creek, the opening match of the season was played between Bermagui and Dignams Clubs, the home team winning…

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The Going Cricket Season

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 2

DEAR BUGET, I am much interested in your suggestion for the establishment of a Home Cricket Association, with a competion of its own, and I think the scheme…

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Tennis Club Ball

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 5

As anticipated, the above was a decided success, which is invariably the result of continued efforts on the part of those at the head of any movement…

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Shoalhaven Races

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

Entries for the S.T C. Spring meeting are due to-night Owners who desire to make their horses familiar with the starting barrier are informed…

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Cricket Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 1

The Annual meeting of the Milton Cricket Association was held on Saturday night at the School of Arts, the President, Mr W. Riley, presiding. The Secretary, Mr…

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Cricket. South Coast Team Challenged

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

As evidence of the dissatisfaction occasioned by the selection of the team of cricketers to represent the South Coast In the match against…

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Sporting Mems. Shoalhaven T. C Races

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 November 1905 · page 2

Following are the nominations for the Sh[?]haven Turf Olu[?] Spring Meeting on Monday next :—[?]…

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Cricket. South Coast Team Challenged

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 6

As evidence of the dissatisfaction occasioned by the selection of the team of cricketers to represent the South Coast in the match against Balmain Mr O. A. Sullivan…

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