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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1924

205 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 11

Football. Board Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 8

The Board of Control met at Kiama last Friday afternoon, the President, Mr. Gillam, in the chair. Shellharbor Club made an…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 2

Last week-end the match was played between the teams cho[?] by the president (Mr. Buchanan) and the vice-president (Mr. Bush)…

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Tennis Club's Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 3

The Shoalhaven Tennis Club's ball, on Tuesday night, in the Nowra School of Arts, was a big success, socially and financially. There was…

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Visit of Australia's Tennis Champion

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. O. Anderson, Australia's tennis champion, and one of the recognised best players in the world, will visit Nowra on Saturday next,…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 5

The South Coast Rugby League's 1924 competition started on Saturday, when Nowra and Pyree met on the local showground…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 5

The invitation to Bombala has been accepted by the Bega Club. The match is to be played on the Prince of Wales birthday. There will be…

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Tennis

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 1

Candelo was defeated on Saturday for the Vice-Presidents Cup. after a well contested match. Play up till lunch time was all in Candelo's favour, but…

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Football

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 4

The Candelo football team have put themselves "on the map" already by defeating Wolumla in a Citizens' Cup match at wolumla on Saturday…

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Tennis Is Booming[?]

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 3

What with the ball last week, J. O. Anderson's visit to-day, and the open tournament on June 7th and 9th, tennis is very much to the fore…

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Boxing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 1

The fighting men had a good reception at the Berry School of Arts on Monday night. There was a large attendance, visitors being present…

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Exhibition Tennis

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 1

The enterprise of the Shoalhaven Tennis Club in arranging for a visit from J. O. Anderson, one of the world's best, and other metropolitan…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 3

A 36-hole stroke handicap will be played on 7th, 8th, and 9th June for the President’s trophy. Players will arrange for their partners and time…

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Football

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 3

A meeting to reorganise the Junior Blues football will be held to-night. Dry River and Cobargo met on…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

Football galore on the Sports Ground this afternoon. Cooma footballers have decided to take on the League game…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

The President’s trophy was played for during the week end. The results will be out next issue. This week end a mixed, foursome…

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New Football Rulings

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

The New South Wales Rugby Union has adopted the decisions of the International Board having reference to the tackle rule The alternations…

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Cambewarra Races

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

There was a very fair attendance at Cambewarra races on King's Birthday, and the programme proved very interesting, despite the fact that there…

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Football. Pyree Beat Bombo

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 4

The first-grade match, played on the Nowra showground on Saturday last between Pyree and Bombo, was productive of some really good play…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

The knock-out competition for a silver cup, organised by the Bega Club, attracted a number of teams on Monday, and a good crowd to…

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Golf President’s Trophy Results

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

Score. Hcp. Net. Gunning ...... 192.....28......164 Selwyn ........... 189.........28.......164 Bush ......... 206........436..........170…

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