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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1927

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

Big Tennis at Cooma

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 6

Several Bega players took part in the big tennis tournament at Cooma at Easier. The tournament could not be played right out owing to the…

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OId Time Cricket

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 1

Mr W. J. Collins, of Candelo, writes: “I notice a news item in the last issue of your paper referring to the English team of cricketers…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 6

A scratch match was played at Bomaderry last Saturday, 23rd inst., between Bomaderry seniors and Nowra, resulting…

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Far South Coast Rugby League Annual Meeting

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the above the following delegates were present: Messrs. Umback and Watson (Wyndham), Watson (Candelo)…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

Langenberg--a sturdy forward--is throwing in his lot with Nowra. Also Tod Stewart. Kiama and Bombo, split up teams…

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Tennis Ball

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 1

The local tennis association were to the fore in giving the first ball of the season last week. The ball was truly described as an Autumn Ball…

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Cambewarra Races

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

Cambewarra Race Club management received scant encouragement on Saturday last to persevere with any farther fixtures. The meeting…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 2

The season opened on Saturday on the local ground, when the Buccaneers (Mermbula-Pambula) met the Waratahs and defeated them by 23…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Bega District News · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 2

Fanvick Farm races on Saturday resulted:— Steeplechase: Pompene (9-4), Gar nock, Rosemistle…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

The following six rinks have been selected to represent Nowra against Berry on Saturday next, 14th instant, on the Nowra green, play to start at…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 3

Results of last Saturday's games:—First Grade. Jamberoo defeated Pyree by 6 to nil; referee, E. Mison…

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Football

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1
Also in The Nowra Leader

The football competition opened on Saturday. Our Candelo "Tigers" started well with a runaway win against the Bega "Federals," last…

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Country Week Football. Bowral and Bega Withdraw

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 4

The group committee of the Illa-warra and South Coast Leagues met at Kiama on Thursday night to finalise matters in connection with the…

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Rosehill Races

The Bega District News · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 2

Maiden Hurdle Race: L.C. (evens), High Plume, Low cost. Auburn Handicap: Ransack (9-4), Bunkum, Cadenza…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 7

Owing to the inter-League match at Kiama on Saturday next, all competition matches will be put back a week. Mr. E. Mison is arranging a…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

The qualifying rounds for the championship were played last week— end over 36 boles, the best eight, to play in the championship. Those…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

All the reserves will be given a "try-out" at Kiama to-morrow) Satruday). Sep Chittick will not be available…

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FOOTBALL (continued). NOWRA v. BOMADERRY

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1

Bomaderry and Nowra. (first grade) played at Bomaderry. It was a good even bard game almost throughout. For a little while after…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Quaama defeated the Waratahs on Saturday by 33 to 7. Jack Diversi scored a try , and Clare Abbott kicked two goals for the Waratahs…

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