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Sport, 1936

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Bowls. Nowra Win B Pennants

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

On Saturday last Nowra and Kiama met on neutral ground in the B Pennants for this section of the South Coast and Tablelands competitions, at…

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Players of Note. in Country Week Tennis

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 10

We reprint the following, which appeared under the above caption, in last Sunday's "Sun":-- DOES HER BIT.--Although not an…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

In the Berry Singles Championship, played on Saturday, O. Wait beat J. Shipp, 31/27. For the Cock o’ the Walk…

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Cricket Cracks

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

It is worthy of note that not one of the Albion Park batsmen had his wickets knocked over by the Shoalhaven bowlers on Monday, although…

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Boxing at Nowra Harry George Knocks Out Bert Mowry Interesting Preliminaries

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

There was only a fair attendance at the Nowra Stadium on Saturday night last, when Promoter “Bill” Purdie presented a programme of…

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Slow Cricket Albion Park Score 161 IN 3½ HOURS N. MARTIN 61 — A. BICE 68 J. Higgins’ Good Bowling—5/25

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

A feature of the inter-district match, played at Nowra on Monday last between Albion Park Association and the Shoalhaven Association,…

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Boxing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Though the crowd was not as large as the stadium management would have liked on Friday night last the fans had no reason for complaint…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

The football fans in various country centres appear to have been bitten by the bug early this season. At Young enthusiasts have already been…

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Bega Golf Club

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 2

Members are keen to make an early start this year and already preparation for the season are in hand. Last Saturday a working party did some…

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Cricket Cracks

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 6

Tomerong beaten outright! It might possibly have been a fluke, but nevertheless it is a fact. The best batting side in the…

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Boxing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

A Nowra man, who never fails to attend the hempen square when a programme is submitted which he thinks likely to turn on a thrill or two, was…

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Sunday Football

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 4

The question of Sunday football in Loseby Park has been before Bowral Council on several occasions, but, with one exception, permission to…

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Golf Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

The third round of the White Horse teams' cup resulted in a win for Port Kembla by 6 matches to 3. The Noavta winners were J. Morris…

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Bowls Berry Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 3

E. G. Jamieson is playing at the top of his form at present, and again has the honour of wearing the gold rooster significant of Cock of the…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

Bowlers had a good practise on Saturday afternoon last. One of the competitions is nearing the end. Perhaps the greatest surprise…

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Cricket. [Contributed]

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

Bemboka team very nearly succeeded in taking the Foley Bros. Cup home with them on Sunday last, missing it by only one run…

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Is Young Idea to be Sprinter or Stayer in Autumn Events? Sylvandale's for Suggests None Know His Style of Running Races As Well As Jack Pratt Hasn't Won a Race Since He Got Off

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 1

Racing critics are debating whether Young Idea is a Newmarket possibility because of a third at Williamstown mi Saturday against a…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

Berry is represented at the annual Country Week Bowling Carnival in Sydney by Dr. Hollingworth, A. F. Hale, E. G. Jamieson and O. Wait…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

Jack Kingston, who coached Nowra to victory in the South Coast Premiership two seasons ago, is back in the Black and Gold Town. He is…

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Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

Owing to the Berry and Nowra Shows, the Shoalhaven cricketers have been having an easy time for a fortnight. But the competition will…

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