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Sport, 1930

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Boxing Contests. Paul Demsky Defeats Ron. Lewis

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 2

The boxing contests in Bega last Friday night attracted a very large attendance, the Lyric Theatre being well filled, the audience including many from…

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Football

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 1
Also in The Cobargo Chronicle

A special meeting of the local Football Club on Monday night. Business important. Candelo had a full day's football on…

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Bowls Berry v. Warrawe[?]

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 2

On Saturday last two rink [?] Warrawee visited Berry for a [?] on the local green, Berry [?] by 52 points to 31…

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Cricket Final. Nowra v. Perseverance

The South Coast Register · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

Nowra performed very well in the match for the cricket final with Pyree on Saturday and when stumps were drawn they had scored 198…

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Football Pyree V. NOWRA. (Second Grade.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

Pyree.--Blanche, Foster, Wrightson, N. Spears, Irwin (Captain), A. Wallace, Neil, E. Wallace, [?]. Barham, Frank Carter, J…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 2

New South Wales Rugby League team defeated Queensland on Saturday by 16 to 11. 30,000 spectators watched the match…

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Golf Tournament

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 2

The annual tournament of the Far South and Southern Tablelands Golf Association was held at Bega at the week-end. Unfortunately, the weather…

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Advice to a Golf Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 2

Dear white sphere, I pray you Heed the words I state, Never once forget that It pays to go straight…

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Not Bowls Billiards and Cards

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 2

Last Saturday several rinks of bowlers from the Chatswood Club arrived in Berry just at midday with the intention of playing a match…

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Tennis Nowra Defeats Berry

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 2

The King’s birthday holiday was seized by the tennis clubs of the Berry and Nowra Methodist Churches to play an inter-club…

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Scenes of Excitement at Football Match Players and Barrackers Fight

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 1

Scenes of wild excitement that threatened to develop into a riot of serious proportions were witnessed at the football match between Nowra and Bombo at the Nowra Showground on Saturday afternoon. During the closing stapes of the game, when Bombo was leading…

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Football KIAMA-BOMBO v. NOWRA

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 4

The match was played on Nowra showground on Saturday, and won by Kiama-Bombo by 8 points to 7 after the most exciting game played in…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 2

Cobargo second grade meets Brogo at Brogo on Saturday. Candelo and Cobargo meet on the former’s ground on Saturday…

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Football

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 1
Also in The Cobargo Chronicle

Two competition matches will be played on the Candelo ground to-morrow. Candelo and Cobargo firsts, and Candelo and Pambula reserves…

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Advice to a Golf Ball

The South Coast Register · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Dear white sphere, I pray you Heed the words I state, Never once forget that It pays to go straight…

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Football Pyree v BOMADERRY. (Junior Teams.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Pyree.--A. Blanch, Wrightson, Spears, Irwin, Foster, Neill, J. Atfield, E. Wallace, J. Barham, F. Carter, Longbottom, L. Barrett…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 2

The first match on the local sports ground between Pambula Juniors and the Rovers was won by the home team by 2 to nil, Jimmy O'Brien kicking a…

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Worst Riot for Years the Nowra Football Sensation, League Takes Drastic Action

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the South Coast Rugby League Association at Nowra on Thursday night strong criticism was levelled at the Umpires’ Association in connection with the election of umpires. A notable address on the subject was given by Mr. W. N. Todd, and in the…

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