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Sport, 1928

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Shoalhaven Rowing Club's Regatta Another Successful Function A Good Day's Sport

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

The Shoalhaven Rowing Club on New Year's Day added another successful outing to its good record of aquatic sports gatherings. The early…

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Pambula Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 3

Opening Handicap of- £12, 6f.— Lanindia, 7.12 (Beckett) 1; Doylotta. 8.13 (Gardiner) 2. 4-1 on Lanindia. Won easily; time 1.16…

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Record Crowds Revel in the Sport of Kings Bega District Jookey Club's Annual Races Great Success. Nearly £800 Gate Money. a Desoendant of the Mighty Carbine Wins the Out, & Bultony the Plate

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

Officials: Committee, Messrs Jas. Cochrane (president), E. I. Pell (vice president and clerk of scales), A. J. Bixon (hon. treasurer). T. D’Arcy…

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Races v. Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 3

Bega "District News," in its report of the annual race meeting, says: Notwithstanding that we are in the motor age, and that the horse for…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 2

In the second round of the pennant matches, Nowra play Berry at Berry on Saturday next, 21st inst. The following players will…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 6

On Saturday last three rinks from Nowra played Berry in the first match of the second round of the pennant, competition. After a very closely…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 6

On Saturday last three rinks from Nowra played Berry in the first match of the second round of the pennant competition. After a very closely…

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Cricket

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 5

Nowra Juniors played a team [?] Milton on the Recreation Ground [?]terday. Also a local representative…

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Boxing

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 3

Another contest of four rounds between Gus. Herbert, of Kiama (11.4) and Ray Walsh, of Albion Park (12.8) was staged in Tom O'Malley's tent in…

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[?]ooma Races

The Bega District News · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

The second day’s racing on Thursday resulted:— Welter: Kentucky Boy, 8.0 (Buckley) 1; Leo Mack, 8.5 (Hibberd) 2;…

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Bermagui Races

The Bega District News · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

Bermagui races on Thursday last resulted:— Flying Handicap: Lady North-bridge, 8.7 (Windsor) 1; Joan Sands,…

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Cricket

The Bega District News · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Bega cricketers journeyed to Cobargo on Saturday in quest of the Dignam’s Creek shield. The match was very interesting, and resulted…

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Moruya Races

The Bega District News · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Moruya annual races, held on Friday and Saturday, resulted:— Opening Handicap: Joan Sands 7.9 (Bryce) 1; Warrigee 2, Lady…

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Cricket

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 2

Michelago is visiting Bega on Saturday, 25th inst. It is also trying to arrange a match at Tathra over the week-end. Can you find a…

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Bega Show Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 2

Nomination for the show race meeting of Bega D. J. Club, to be held on Saturday week:— First Trial Handicap: Carbro, Sir…

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Bega Show Races

The Bega District News · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 2

Handicaps for next Saturday’s meeting of Bega D. J. Club:— First Trial Handicap: Invictor 9.0, Carbro 8.3, Gambol Guard 8.2,…

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Saturday’s Racing V.R.C. RACES

The Bega District News · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 2

St. Leger: Triva[?]ve (6-1 on), Charlot, Tordi[?]a. Newmarket Handicap: Gothic (5-2), Thracian Belle, Chrysta[?]…

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Wyndham Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 2

Nominations and handicaps for Wyndham races, to be held on Saturday:— Opening Handicap: Woodvine 9.5,…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 7

The annual meeting of the South Coast Rugby Football League was set down to be held at Berry last night. A Suspension…

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South Coast Rugby League Annual Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of the South Coast Rugby League was held at Berry on Thursday night. There were present—Messrs. Thompson and…

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