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Sport, 1924

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Shoalhaven District Cricket Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

A special general meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Saturday night last, and was well attended. It was decided that the competition commence…

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Far South Tennis Association

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 October 1924 · page 8

The annual general meeting of the far South Tennis Association took place on Saturday night, at the School of Arts. The president. Dr…

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Pony Racing Association

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1924 · page 1

A meeting of delegates under the auspices of the Sooth Coast, and Monaro Pony Racing Association was held at Bombala on Friday last. There…

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Randwick Races

The Bega District News · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 2

Saturday’s racing resulted: Hurdles: Troubadour (5), Whyca, Carlistle. Trial: The Wild Goose (7 to 2), The…

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Tennis

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

Played on Saturday and Monday, on the Nowra courts:-- MIXED DOUBLES. 1st Round.--Ryan and Mrs. Nelson…

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Nowra Races

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

After a spell of some n[?]ra Pony, Galloway and Tro[?] held another meeting on [?] last, under the most fave[?]…

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Will Sunday Racing Be Permitted? The "Guardian's" Prize. A Big Draw for This End of the South Coast, particularly Gerringong

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

Some few weeks ago on the Sabboth day Seven Mile Reach was invaded by a large crowd of South Coast and Sydney and even from the City of…

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Motor Racing On Seven Mile Beach. The "Guardian" Promise of £200. Motor Cycling Events To-Morrow (Saturday) at Coolangatta End

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

The Nowra Motor Cycle Club will held an afternoon's racing events on the Seven-Mile Beach to-morow (Saturday) at Coolangatta end. The…

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New Year's Day Regatta

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 3

The Shoalhaven Rowing Club committee have drafted a programme of five events for New Year's Day regatta. For the men's single scalls…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 13 October 1924 · page 2

The electric competition, which closed on 30th ult., was won by Gunning with a score of 31, Hobbs and Wayland being next with 32. None…

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Tennis

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 4

Scores in the tennis match on Saturday at Tanja, Methodist Club v. Tanja, After the match the visitors were entertained to a social in…

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Success of Shoalhaven Oarsmen. Dapto Regatta

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 October 1924 · page 8

Dapto Regatta Club on Eight-Hour Day held what was from a sporting point of view one of the most successful fixtures in its history, the number…

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Motor Racing on the Beach

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 October 1924 · page 4

The Nowra Motor Cycle Club held a speed run on the Jerry Bailey end of Seven Mile Beach on Saturday afternoon last. The Open Class event was won by Alex…

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Cricket

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 2

In the cricket match, England v. West Australian, colts, the latter lost 13 wickets for 187, Cantwell 66…

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Bega Spring Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 2

Nominations for Bega District Jockey Club’s spring meeting, to be held on Saturday, 1st November:— Maiden Handicap: Sunny. Locks,…

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Cricket Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

The following team will represent. Nowra against Gerringong, on Nowra Showground to-morrow (Saturday):-- C. Dietz (Capt.), Rev. Terry, B…

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Bega Tennis Club Opening Op New Court

The Bega District News · Monday 27 October 1924 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the Mayor, Ald. E. I. Pell, opened the new court of the Bega Tennis Club in the presence of a large number of…

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Motor Car Races Into River. Off The Seven Mile Beach

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon last at the Seven Mile Beach -- famed for motor car and motor cycle racing of late two gentlemen, unknown to our…

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Cricket

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 2

A scratch match, will take place on Saturday, at 2 o'clock sharp. The following teams have been selected: Probables: Fisher, Rheinberger, W…

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Tennis

The Bega District News · Monday 10 November 1924 · page 2

Eden successfully delended the President's Cup against Kiah on Saturday. All tennis matches in Bega were doomed to disappointment on…

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