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Sport, 1928

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 5

Some of the Nowra players, who were available, have been dropped for the first match because they failed to turn up to train. The…

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Cricket

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 6

Nowra and Perseverance fight it out to a finish at Berry to-morrow. The winner will meet Berry in the final for the premiership…

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Candelo Returned Soldiers' Race Club. Easter Monday's Races

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 1

President—Mr. W. J. Watson Vice-Presidents—Messrs J. A. Collins and L. Watson. Committee—Messrs W. Beck, B. A…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

The second-grade competition has been postponed until the 28th inst. Pambula footballers defeated Wyndham at Wyndham on Saturday by 2…

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Football Fixtures

The Bega District News · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 1

The following are the fixtures for the ensuing season:— April 14: Pambula v. Wyndham, at Wyndham; Quaama v. Wolumla,…

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Candela Races

The Bega District News · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

The race meeting held on Tantawanglo racecourse, held under the auspices of Candelo Returned Soldiers’ Club, passed off successfully…

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Bermagui Races

The Bega District News · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

Bermagui races on Saturday resulted:— Opening Handicap: Gambol Guard 8.3 (Bryce) 1, Some Nut 9.3…

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Far South Tennis association Annual Easter Tournament

The Bega District News · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

The annual Easter tournament of the above Association was held on Easter Saturday and Monday, in perfect weather, and was regarded by…

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The Football Season Opens

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 10

Results of last 'Saturday's matches: Seniors. Berry defeated Novrra, 12-10; referee, P. West…

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Football Accident Laurie Harrison Breaks a Leg

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

While playing with the Pyree footballers on Saturday afternoon last, at Kangaroo Valley, Mr. Laurie Harrison broke his leg. He was making…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

They say Bert has a new pair of raking boots for Saturday’s football match. See 52 of the League’s best take…

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Football

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 1
Also in The Nowra Leader

In Saturday's matches of the district League competition Bega defeated Candelo at Candelo by 8 to 6. Quanma defeated Wolumla and…

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Cricket

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

The protest lodgod by Berty, in the semi-final of the Junior competition, against Wandandian for having played a man, Sid Wrightson,…

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What Is Golf ? an American View

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

Golf is a form of work made expensive enough for a man to enjoy it. It is physical and mental exertion made, attractive by the fact…

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Football Accident. The Motor Cycle Nuisance

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 8

The first serious accident of the season in this part occurred in an opening match of the S.C.R.F.L. on Saturday last, when Leurie Harrison, playing for The following appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald" recently, and might be noted by Nowrn Council :--…

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Football on the showground. Second Grade--Nowra v Berry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

The first matches of the season in connection with the South Coast Rugby Football League were set down for last Saturday. Owing to cricket at Berry…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

Three test matches were played on the local sports ground on Saturday between teams chosen from Bega, Pambula, Wyndham, Candelo,…

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Football Illawarra Beats South Coast

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 5

In connection with selecting a South Coast team for the Country Week fixtures in Sydney in May, representative teams from the Illawarra and…

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Tennis

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

A party of 14 tennis player from the Bega Club went up to Cooma on Saturday last to try conclusions with a Cooma team. Cooma won by…

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