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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1906

162 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 9

Lawn Tennis. Looking Up Again

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

Mr A. Wallis Myers writes in the London "Daily Mail":— It does not require the evidence of any passionate devotee to prove to…

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The Church and Boxing

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 4

Ringing cheers greeted tho Rev. E. S. Hughes, of Melbourne, as he stepped into the ring of the Victorian Amateur Boxing…

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Coursing. Berry Bulletins

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 8

The tallowing is the bill of fare for the coursing meeting:— SHOALHAVEN CUP. Beat All v Kildonan, Dusty Lad v Splendid rains fell last week and quite set up the pastures for the spring. The weather since has been beautiful growing weather, to the delight of the man on the land. The…

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Cobargo Coursing Club. OFFICIALS

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

FIELD STEWARD—Mr. D. Tarlinton jua; SLIP STEWARD—MR. T Murray; SLIPPER—Mr.H. Rogers; JUDGE—MR, G. ROBERTSON;…

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Cobargo Coursing Club

The Bega Budget · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 1

The second field meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday afternoon, when the Spring slakes was run from the…

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The Coursing Club Ball

The Bega Budget · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 1

The Coursing Club has every reason to feel pleased with the result of the ball and the good work rendered by tho ladies of the…

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Shoalhaven Coursing Club. a Two Days Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 4

A two days meeting to close the present season was held by the Shoalhaven Coursing Club at the Nowra enclosure, Milton road, on Wednesday…

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Bega Tennis Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 5

A tennis tournament is being played on the Bega Club’s courts, in which considerable interest is being taken. Many of the matches…

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Lawn Tennis

Southern Star · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

The final of the tournament recently held on the Bega courts was played off on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Bingemann and Miss Blaxland…

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Football. Pambula v. BEGA

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon Pambula and Bega football teams played the return match on the showground. Some weeks ago Bega visited…

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Shoalhaven District Cricket Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the Prince of Wales Hotel, Nowra, on Thursday evening last, the president (Mr F. Havenhand) in the chair. Delegates present were…

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Racing Against Time. American Mail Delivery

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 7

From beneath the western spur of Plymouth Hoe there steal forth on to the blue waters of be Sound two red-funnelled little steamers…

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N.s.w. Cricket Association Representation of Country Centres

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 1

The Nowra Half Holiday Club has received the following communication and Mr. O. A. sulli[?] has been deputed to interview Mr. Bowen on…

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Amateur Boxing Contest

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 8

An exhibition bout had been announced on the previous Wednesday night by Colonel [?]yrie, M.L.A., who had promised to box a few rounds with Mr H. Beckett, the club's referee, and…

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Athletic Championship

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

Master Eric Lindsay, son of Mr John Lindsay, has been presented with the Schools' Junior Athletic Championship medal by the Illawarra Teachers' Association…

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A.J.C. RACES. First day—Saturday

Southern Star · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 3

Hurdle race—Hydrant 1, Satinvader 2, Illawarra 3. Won by a head. Trial Stakes of 300 sovs. 1¼ mile.—Deutscher 8-5 1, Artful 7-7 2, Go Soon…

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Cricket

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon St. John's Institute eleven played a team entitled "Grammar Schools Past and Present," a combination…

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Association Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 2

The Shoalhaven District Cricket Association’s competition will open today with a match between the Nowra Half-Holiday and Burner clubs…

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Ulladulla Cricket Club

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Ulladulla Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, Oct. 2nd, Mr T Bell chairman. After the minuses of previous…

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Golf

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 2

A bogey match was played on the Nowra links on Wednesday, and was won by Mr. Manning (h’cap 8), 4 up. Mrs. Kane was second (h’cap 14) 4 up)…

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