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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1910

208 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 11

Football

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

The English team secured a brilliant victory over New South Wales—by 50 points to 12. New South Wales defeated…

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Cablegrams. London, Sunday. Football Match

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

South Africa defeated England at Johannesburg in a Rugby match by 14 points to 10…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

Gerringong and Nowra, the leaders in the COmpetition, met on the showground on Saturday, in the presence of a large crowd of spectators, many of whom came from up…

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Union Football

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

On Saturday last a team representing the Cobargo Union visited Candelo to play a fifteen from this district. Some of the local…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 7

Local enthusiasts were worked up to fever heat on Saturday last the occasion being the Nowra-Gerringong match. The victory went to the…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 7

The Rugby Union will have "Turp" Smith up for trial this afternoon, at Berry. The jury is certainly not unprejudiced, and from the already expressed opinions of some…

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Facts & Fancies. the Word "Tennis."

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 8

Professor Pio Rajna, an authority on philology, has been investigating the origin of the word "tennis." He seems to rely upon…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 3

After an evenly contested game between Nowra Warriors and the Cadets on the showground on Saturday last the Warriors won by 15 points to 12…

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Golf Championship

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 4

In the Australian golf championship Scott defeated Howden…

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Swimming Contest

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

Elsie Aykroyd, a New England lady, won the 15 miles swimming contest on the Thames on Saturday. There were 49 starters…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 1

The match between the Berrima and South Coast Unions teams took place at Berry on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the local players by 6 points to…

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Tennis

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 8

Yattah was again the scene, on Saturday last, of one of those very pleasant social gatherings which in the past have made the Yattah tennis club proverbial, not only from a social…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 11

Notwithstanding the fact that on Friday night the prospects of Nowra even getting a team to go 10 Berry were very remote, when the time arrived they…

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Pyree Cricket Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held on 16th instant. Mr Joseph Watts, vice-president, occupied the chair, in the absence of the President, Mr A. D. M'Donald…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 8

Nowra and Berry provided an exc[?]ing contest on Saturday last at Berry. The Nowra team were under the disadvantage of having several of the…

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Shoalhaven District Cricket Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 3

The Shoalhaven District Cricket Association's annual ball eventuated in the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday night last and was well attended,…

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Cricket. Shoalhaven District Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 5

The trophies won during last season were distributed at the annual social of the Association held on Wednesday night last at the Nowra School of…

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Football

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 2

South Africa defeated England in the final Rugby test at Capetown by 21 to 5, thus winning tho rubber…

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Victoria. Boxing Fatality

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 2

A soldier named Rogers, 24, was Killed in a boxing contest with Alf Copperwaite at Ballarat, after being severely punished. Rogers received a…

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Football. Union Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 7

A meeting of the South Coast Rugby Union was held at Scholes' hotel, Berry, on Saturday, prior to the final match. The business was a report, from the Berry Club,…

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