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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Cricket

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

The following players have been selected to represent Cambewarra in semi-final against Nowra Perseverance, on the Nowra showground to-morrow…

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Bega Golf CIub

The Bega District News · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting on the 15th instant was well attended. Mr Bush presided. Mr Gunning, secretary, was absent owing to illness, and Mr…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 6

Nowra pennant rinks wen[?] down rather badly to Corrimal Club at Kiama on Saturday last. The local players were outclassed in every…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 2

The golf season opened on the local links last Saturday. In spite of the dry weather the greens were playable and some good cards were…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

Jamberoo Club is undecided which branch of the League--South Coast or Illawarra--it will play in. Mr. G. Gillam, ex-President of the…

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Football Conference

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 2

Messrs. Gillam. Wilson, Mison, and Rauch (South Coast) met Messrs. Murray, Lindoy, Negus, and McDonald (Illawarra) in conference at…

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Nowra Golf Club

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 4

At a nutting of the newly-formed Golf Club, on Tuesday night, Mr. Roy Beattie presiding, Mr. Keith Harrison was appointed hon…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 3

A match has been arranged between the North v. South of Junction-street next Saturday. Will all bowlers be on the ground at 2 o'clock sharp…

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Cricket

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

The first day's play of the Perseverance and Cambewarra, on Nowra showground, was not very exciting for onlookers, but it was even slower…

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Illawarra District Rugby League Referees

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 1

The prospects for the coming season are not at all favorable. It seems there will be no association this year, as at present only three referees have…

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Golf Club News

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 3

Working bees in connection with the Golf Club have been putting in some good work on No. 1 fairway, and as Wednesday afternoon is a…

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Bega Football Club

The Bega District News · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of Bega Football Club was held in Bega School of Arts on Wednesday night, there being a good attendance. Mr E. I…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Bega District News · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

Warwick Mm races on Saturday resulted:— Steeplechase: Spear Song (6-4 on), Gunyap, Garnock…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 6

Bomaderry juniors had a runaway match against Nowra juniors on Saturday, scoring 22 points to nil. Sahwert scored 2 tries, L. Winter 2…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 1

A bogey competition was held last Saturday over 18 holes, Gunning winning with a card of 2 up. The cards handed in were: Gunning 2…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 3

Bomaderry was the centre of activities for local football fans on Saturday. Pyree and Bomaderry (Senior grade) had a try out. A…

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Golf Club News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 7

Work [?] in connection with [?] Golf [?] have been putting in [?] good work on No. 1 fairway, and [?] Wednesday afternoon is a…

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Illwarra Rugby League. Record Number Of Teams

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

There is every indication that the present season of the [?]awarra district Rugby League will prove by far the most successful the district…

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CRICKET. Nowra v St. George District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 3

In the cricket match on Good Friday, on the Nowra Recreation Ground rain stopped the play, Nowra having lost four wickets for 172. Scores:--…

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Candelo Races

The Bega District News · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 2

The first race meeting held under the auspices of the newly-formed Candelo Returned Soldiers’ Race Club, was held on the Tantawanglo…

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