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Sport, 1915

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Races at Greenwell Point early next month

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 1

In the vehicle section at the Nowra Show Mr. H. Wiegand's exhibits were worthy of special note. We heard a tradesman…

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Cricket

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

On Saturday week Dignam's cricketers visited Bega and succeeded in winning the Wren Shield from the local club by one run,…

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Bega Show Races

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Trial Handicap—Dave Whitton 9.6, Whittonwood 8.8, Effingham 7.12, Carabas 7.10, Fiery Cross 7.10, Zaren 7.10, Code 7.7…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Saturday. V. R. C. RACES

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

Hurdles : Dinizulu (8), Widden Chess ; Newmarket Hep., Blaque (12), Jownil. Jolly Beggar ; St Leger, Mountain Knight (2 to 1 on,…

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Cricket

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

On Saturday Bega cricketers made the journey to Dignams Creek and played a match with the local team for the Wren Shield. The home team…

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Cathcart Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 4

Nice weather and a large attendance favoured the Star of Calheart Lodge Anniversary Race meeting and made, it a very successful…

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Canterbury Races. Sidney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Flying, Sanguine (5 to 2 on. Brundee Lad ; only two starlet. Park, Toybe (8), Porter, Upheaval ; Stewards’ Mile, Hot Cake…

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Greenwell Point Races

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 2

For an off-day, Greenwell Point races, held on Wednesday, were well patronised. A number of prominent local sporting figures were missing,…

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Swimming Carnival

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

The Swimming Carnival, promoted by Mr. W. A Smith, who was ably assisted in the arrangements by Messrs, Davy, Dingle. [?]…

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Bombala Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

There was a big attendance at the Bombala races, held on Friday last, and some good racing was witnessed. There were fortunately, no accidents, and…

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Telegrams. Rosehill Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

Hurdles, Jack Rice (5 to 4 on). Rentile, Inverlorne; Granville Slakes, Hopfield (3) Gay Gum 2. Bobadine; Glyde Slakes, Ruinall…

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Swimming Carnival

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon a swimming carnival was held at the Junction in aid of the Red Cross Society. The promoter was Mr…

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Delegate Picnic Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 3

Delegate Picnic Races were held last Thursday in fine weather and in the presence of a good attendance. The secretary, Mr. Jonah…

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Telegrams. Rosehill Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

Hardies, Jack Rice (3), Basra, Rentile; Rawson Stake, [?] Willow green, Tw[?]way Stakes, Eu[?] (3), [?] Me[?]…

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Cricket

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

The possession of the Wren Shield held by [?] Creek was never seriously endaugered by the visit of Tarragando (Bega) team to the wicket of the holders. But the…

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Nimmitabel Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

Nimmitabel picnic races were held on Saturday last in fine weather. There was a good attendance. The secretary, Mr. O. E. Silk, had…

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Cricket on Sundays

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 1

At the Mungindi Police Court certain persons were? prosecuted for playing cricket on Sunday One of the witnesses was the Rev…

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Cricket

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 3

Dignams Creek cricket team journey to Bega to-morrow for a holiday trip, and will engage the Tarragandah representatives on the sports ground…

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Junior Football

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of the local Junior football Club was held on Monday night at the Royal Hotel. Mr. W…

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Cricket

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 2

Tilba ladies play a team of Dignams ladies a match to morrow on the latter's ground. Dignams Creek's second grade…

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