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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1927

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

Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 5

The following six rinks will represent Nowra against Berry at Berry to-morrow (Saturday), cars to leave post office…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 6

Three matches are set down to be Played Nowra showground to-morrow Ti[?] a pity the heads did not arrange to have one of the them…

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How To Tackle In Rugby The Dive And Its Possibilites

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 7

Arthur Hennessy's third article deals with more forms of tackling. He gives some valuable hints to players--aplicable in both League and…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

The Waratahs met the Buccaneers on the Merimbula ground on Saturday. The meeting of these teams had created great interest, but the…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 3

There was a big gathering of members on the links over the week-end, when a stroke competition was held over 18 holes, in addition to a stroke…

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Winter Swimming Club

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 1

Solid work was put in by the "Aucto[?]" sprints are not his masterpiece and the thoughts of once round Pig Island for the golden…

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Football Effort

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 1

The football euchre party and dance last Friday night was a splendid success and exhibited a keen revival of public interest in the old game by…

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FOOTBALL. Pyree v. Berry (seniors)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

Great interest was centred in the match between Nowra and Berry, and it was responsible for a large attendance, despite the fact that the…

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Football. Illawarra v. South Coast on July 16

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the group committee was held at Kiama on Thursday last, there being present Messrs. A. T. Murray (in the chair), Negas,…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

Quaama footballers visited Bega on Saturday and defeated the home team by 11 to 3. after a strenuousgame, in which many spills were with…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 5

Results of Saturday's matches:— First Grade. Pyree defeated Nowra, 26 to 6; referee, E. Mison…

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Bowls. Presentation of Pennant Flag to Kiama Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 5

There was a representative gathering from South Coast and Tablelands Clubs at Kiama on Saturday afternoon last, when the B. pennant flag…

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Football

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

Candelo met the crack team of "Buccaneers" from Pambula-Merimbula on the local ground on Saturday and although the game resulted in a…

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Perseverance Cricket Social

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 6

The annual social, in the form of a euchre party and dance, of the Perseverance Cricket Club was held in the Convent School Hall, Nowra, on…

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Crow Plays Golf

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

Players on the Wollongong golf links have been troubled of late by crows, which sweep down and pick up the balls. During the week three…

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Football JAMBERCO V. NOWRA 2nds. Another Scoreless Draw

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

Owing to the late arrival of Nowra team, and two games to be played on [?] ground (the first time this [?]), the League's rules being that…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 2

Tathra Seagulls, visited Bega on Saturday and played the second-grade Bega team, and an excellent game resulted in favor of Bega by…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 7

Results of Saturday's matches:— First Grade. defeated Naval College by 13 to 6; referee, J. Wilson…

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Golf Notes President's Trophy

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

A novel competition will be held next Saturday, when it is proposed to play a mixed stroke handicap over 18 holes for the trophy presented…

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