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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1907

148 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 8

Swimming

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 4

A movement is on foot at the present time to form swimming classes in connection with our Public Schools, wherever possible, and this is undoubtedly a step…

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Moruya Races

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

MORUYAraces were held on Monday and Tuesday in 'god weather, and was one of the most successful meetings since the club's inception. Following…

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From All Sources. Mr. Rockefeller at Golf

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 3

Mr. Rockefeller senior is an interesting person. Besides being a multimillionaire, he is remarkable in other ways. For instance, he plays golf on…

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Bemboka Races

Southern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Hemboka Jockey Club was held on Saturday in the presence of about 300 people. Years ago Pemboka (then Colombo)…

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Tennis Club

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 4

A good master of members of the Shoalhaven Tennis Club is expected at the courts in Nowra this afternoon. The committee have issued invitations…

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From All Sources. Mr. Rockefeller at Golf

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 3

Mr. Rockefeller senior is an interesting person. Besides being a multimillionaire, he is remarkable in other-ways. For instance, he plays golf on…

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V. R. C. Races

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 12

Realm won the Australian Cup, with Booran second, and Mira third. Mazarin, Peru, and Scobie filled the places in the Ascot Vale Stakes. Istria won the Bourke…

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Gobargo Coursing Club

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

The meeting advertised for last Monday evening was well attended, members attending from all parts of the district. A deal of correspondence was received…

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Died After Boxing. Judge, Referee and Seconds Charged. the Coroner's Inquiry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

At the South Western Police court, on the 28th December, Joseph Cohen, 46, fruiterer, Blackfriars road; William C. Lovett, 33, coach painter, Cabul road,…

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A Point in Cricket

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

The following from Adelaide Obseruer should be interesting to local cricketers:—'Much discussion was caused on Saturday afternoon at the Unlay…

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The Football Mania

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 6

Football is as much of a mania in the United States as it is in England. Mr Alfred H. Love, of Philadelphia, president of the Universal Peace Union, said…

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Nowra Races. a Seneschal Mare Wins a Double

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

Fairly good patronage was accorded the autumn meeting of the Shoalhaven Turf Club held on the Nowra course on Wednesday…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 12

The Shoalhaven Cricket Association met at the Prince of Wales Hotel on Wednesday evening, to arrange matters in connection with the visit of metropolitan teams to Nowra…

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Cricket. Association Match

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 March 1907 · page 2

Burrier and Cambewarra clubs played a match in the District Association on Saturday last at Cambewarra the visiting team winning by…

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Annual Meeting of The, Bega Football Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Bega Football Club took place on Wed-night last, there being a fairly large gathering. Mr. E. I. Pell…

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A Few Remarks About Country. Football. As Seen by Us Last Winter

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 2

"The world is my country, to do good is my religion."—ROBERT BURNS. Being keen lovers of sport, and perhaps football particularly, we wish to offer a…

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A.J.C. RACES. (Fourth day.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 3

[?] Handicap-Roosevelt [?] Place Handicap - Lord Fitzroy, Comely, Cryde…

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Little Runaways. Two Rugby Girls. Their Strange Adventures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 3

Two little girls the daughters of a gentleman well known in Rugby, seem to be imbued with the spirit of adventure to a remarkable degree…

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Jervis Bay. Regatta on Saturday Next

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 7

A regatta has been arranged to take place in the Bay on Saturday next, 20th instant, to start at 12 o'clock. The principal event will be a yacht race for all comers—first…

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Cobargo Coursing Club

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

The meeting of the above on Monday evening was well attended. Mr. D. Tarlinton was elected President, and Messrs. H. J. Street and Dr. Meeke Vice-Presidents…

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