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Sport, 1929

507 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 26

Bowls

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

Berry Club was visited on Saturday week by Messrs. A. Packer (past-president). A. Carpenter (Petersham) and A. Cummings (Waverley)…

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Rugby Rumbles

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

Playing at Port Kembla on Saturday, Jamberoo firsts met with a severe defeat at the hands of the home team, being beaten 21 points to 4…

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Racing a Cold Engine

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

One often hears drivers—and quite frequently experienced drivers who should know better—racing their engines up to warm them immediately…

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Rugby League Second Grade Kiama v. Nowra

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 5

The above teams met at the Kiama Showground on Saturday last. Kiama won the toss and set Nowra facing the [?]…

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Rugby League First Grade Bombo v. Berry

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

This [?] was played on the [?] Show[?] and was won by [?] defended…

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Cricket Semi-Final Finished at Last CAMBEWARRA v. TOMERONG

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 5

On Saturday last at the Nowra [?] Ground, the long-drawn [?] tussle between [?] and Tomerong for victory [?] the first…

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Far South Rugby League

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of delegates was held at Bega on Saturday last. The following delegates were present: Mr W. Godfrey, Pambula,…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

The three following rinks will represent the Nowra A. Pennant at Wollongong to-morrow (Saturday) Ranch, Lynch, Sullivan, Graham; Smith,…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1
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th the junior and senior teams yree Club played on Nowra ground last Saturday, though the Pyree juniors…

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FOOTBALL (continued)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Since printing Pyree's team, on another page, Jack Camp[?]ell has sickened with the fine, and he will not be available. Scott will fill his…

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Far South Rugby League Annual Report

The Bega District News · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

The season 1928 was commenced with clubs most enthusiastic; in fact, it was noticeable that there was a keen football atmosphere…

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Rugby League First Grade Bombo v. Naval College

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 6

Hartley put Naval College on the offensive wish a good kick, but a free brought relief to Bombo. Knohes went like a scalded cat for about 25…

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Naval College Entertained at Dinner a Football Function

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 1

Last Saturday evening the members of the Royal Australian Naval College Football Club were entertained at a complimentary dinner by…

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England Tour Stimulates Football State Secretary’s View

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

In two short years the Rugby League sprang front being an Absolutely unknown code to the most popular of the four games of…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 1

Nowra sent three rinks to Wollongong on Saturday to complete in the final for the South Coast and Tablelands Association pennant…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2

The second round of the Petersham Bowls trophy will be played on the Berry green on Saturday, when six rinks will participate. The…

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Tennis Afternoon

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for a tennis afternoon on Saturday, 4th May, when the members of the club will take the opportunity of making…

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FOOTBALL. Nowra v. Berry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 6

Berry won the toss and had the advantage of a strong wind behind them, and made the most of it. Momentarily Nowra had the…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

The associate section of the club promises to be a very keen one tills season. At the annual meeting this week end Mrs Gunning and Mrs…

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