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Sport, 1923

209 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 11

Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 5

Pyree and Berry senior teams played at Berry. The visitors held their own for a time with the black and whites but towards the finish the home…

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Coursing. Mr. D. D’rcy’s Success

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 2

The following is taken from the “Warwick Daily News”; Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the final runs in the Waterloo Cup…

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Football

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2
Also in The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser, Southern Star

Manly footballers play an opening match in Bega this afternoon, and a second fixture is billed for next Wednesday…

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Tennis. Cobarge v Bermagui

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

After several postponements owing to wet weather, the above match was played on the local courts on Sunday last in ideal…

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Golf. Chidchy Trophy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 2

In the 2nd round Starr beat Williams, 2 up. Sharp beat Selwyn, 4 and 3. The draw for the 3rd round is…

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TELEGRAMS. Rosehill Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 2

Hurdle Race: Piratic (5 to 2) Pericles, Biff Flying Welter Handicap: Villerey (11), Coniston, Rcmmon…

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Football. Manly Defeats the Rovers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 2

There was a large attendance to witness the Manly v Rovers football match on the sports ground on Saturday, which resulted in an easy…

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Football Manly Defeats Rovers

Southern Star · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 2

Football in Bega has been mismanaged of late years, and the divided control makes in impossible to put a representative local team in…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 3

So it comes to pass that south and north Nowra meet again this coming Saturday in the battle for the pot. The pot is a story unto itself. Firstly, it…

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Tennis Inter-State Representative

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 4

Mr. E. J. Asheroft has placed this town on the tennis map of the world and incidentally brought honors to Nowra through being selected as one of…

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Football. Pyree V Bombo

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 5

Pyree and Bombo seniors met in the second round of the competition on the Nowra showground on Saturday last and the match resulted in a draw--13 all--after…

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Football

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 2

When to-day's match with Bega Gymns is over, several excited young Cobargo chaps will lose all interest in life…

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Football Combined Team Makes Manly Gallop

Southern Star · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 2

The second match against the Manly team on Bega Sports Ground on Wednesday attracted to big crowd including visitors from as far away…

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Football. Cobargo Junior Blues V Gymn Juniors

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 2

The much-talked of match Cobargo Junior Blues and Bega Gymn Juniors, for £30 aside, Bega District Hospital to get the gate-tak…

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Challenge Football Match Bega Defeats Cobargo

Southern Star · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 2

The challenge football match between Bega and Cobargo Juniors on Bega ground on Saturday afternoon provided the best exhibition of…

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Football

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 2
Also in The Nowra Leader

A very largely-attended meeting of St Hohn’s Glym, Foot Club was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday evening. The Ven…

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Early Morning Swimming Club. Closing Spasm

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 6

Tuesday, the 31st, 4 a.m. saw the club meet for the closing splash of the season. Following its usual custom a grand parade was held, followed by an…

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