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Sport, 1930

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Cricket Pyree’s Phenomenal Score a Complicated Position

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

The refusal of the Nowra Club to fulfil their engagement with Perseverance on Anzac Day has brought about a somewhat complicated…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 7

The football competition opened on Saturday last, two matches being played on the local showground. The first, between Nowra and Kiama…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

A challenge from Quaama has been accepted for next Saturday, and the following team will represent the local club: J. Britten, J. Schuback, Jim…

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GOLF. Easter Tournament

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 6

Although there were few visiting players, the golf tournament caused much interest, and was some consolation for those golfers who were unable…

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Football

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

Tony Redmond, of Western Suburbs, arrived last week to take up duty as coach to Cobargo team…

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Bowls Rink Competition Final

The South Coast Register · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

On Saturday last, the final of the rink competition for the president’: trophy, Berry, resulted in a win for Stewart’s rink after a keenly contested…

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Cricket. Semi-finals

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 3

The Association decided to commence tho semi-finals on the 25th, the matches to be continued the following day and next. Saturday. If the games…

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Cricket. (To the Editor)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

Sir,--Yorker has caused a couple of our district selectors some worry, and to relieve the situation some, that good little man, Jack of Perseverance…

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A Great Cricket Record

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 5

At the James Watts' function, held at Nowra bowling green on Wednesday afternoon, mention was [?]ade by the guest ("Uncle Jim '')…

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Nowra Golf Club First Annual Meeting

The South Coast Register · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Nowra Golf Club was held at the School of Alts on Wednesday night. The chair was occupied by Dr. Ryan,…

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Open Column. Need for Ambulance Aid at Football Matches. (To the Editor.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

Sir,—The necessity of the various clubs endeavoring to procure some help in the matter of first-aid on the football field, has shown itself already…

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Opening of the Football Season. Last Year's Junior Premiers Defeated. College Defeated by Pyree

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

The initial matches of the South Coast Rugby League football competitions commenced on Saturday last, two being played on Nowra showground…

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Football KIAMA-BOMBO v. NOWRA

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 3

This proved a rattling good, clean frame notwithstanding the score was all one-sided. Nowra's condition was a bit green and expecting the…

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Country Week Football Selecting the Team

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

On Saturday of this week an inter-district football match will be played at Kiama between teams representing the South Coast and Illawarra…

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Thrills at Berry Spectacular Football BERRY v. PYREE

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

The Berry-Pyree match, played on the Berry Showground Saturday, provided onlooker. with a series of thrills…

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Nowra v. Naval College Fast and Sparkling Football

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

After a fast and exciting game at the showground on Saturday afternoon Nowra defeated Naval College by 15…

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Cricket Club’s Breach Shoalhaven Competition Semi-final Competing Clubs’ Sportsmanship

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Shoalhaven District Cricket Association was held at Nowra on Thursday night. The president. Mr. A. W, Wotherspoon, was in the choir, and the following delegates were present: Messrs. Mison, Bice, Pepper, Dent and Brown…

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Football NOWRA v. Naval College

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 3

Played, on the local showground, and won by Nowra by 15 points to 11, after a very keen and exciting, if not brilliant game. Hard tackling was…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

The postponed bogey competition for Mr Graves’ trophy will be held next Saturday, when the course is expected to be in excellent order. The following…

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Golf

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

The deed is done and golf is on the wing. For some years past, spasmodic attempts have been made to have the royal and ancient game revived at…

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