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Sport, 1936

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Football Gerringong Defeat Nowra

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

By defeating Nowra in the semifinal of the South Coast Rugby League knockout competition for the Young Cup, at Berry on Saturday by…

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Representative Football. South Coast Defeat Illawarra. a Surprise for the Northern End

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

On Sunday last teams representative of the South Coast and Illawarra played on Wollongong showground, and there was a crowd of…

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Coursing

The Bega District News · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 2

The second meeting of the Bega District Coursing Clug, conducted by the returned soldiers, was held on the racecourse on Saturday, and was…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 2

The farewell to Mr and Mrs Cotton and Mrs Ashby was well attended, and the associates had everything in splendid shape for the function. The…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 2

Bega and Cobargo played a trial match on the sports ground yesterday. Alter a scrappy Rome Bega was victorious try 22 to nil. M. Crowe (2),…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

At the Nowra showground, on Saturday, Gerringong 'beat Kiama in the final of the Young Cup knock-out competition by 5 points to 2. The…

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South Coast Rugby League

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 7

A meeting of the South Coast Rugby Football League was held at Berry on Monday night. The President, Mr. McDonald, occupied the Chair,…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

The Coo[?] first grade team will play Bega on the sports ground on Sunday. This will be the first real test of the local team this season…

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Football the Trial Tussle

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 1

The boys of Cobargo and Bega strutter their stuff before the gaze of quite a large audience—that is, for such a match…

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South Coast Football League Meeting at Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 3

Both grades of competition begin on Saturday next.—Seven teams in each grade.—Cambewarra-Bomaderry admitted to Reserve Grade.—Resignation of Mr. T. Jones from Judiciary Committee.—Pyree-Nowra trouble over boundaries.—“Mick”…

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Boxing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

There was no danger of the contestants at the local stadium last Friday night setting the Shoalhaven on fire, but that was not promoter Purdie's…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

Mr. Bill Lees, who so successfully coached the Nowra Warriors several seasons ago, has again undertaken the task of again licking them into shape…

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

Saturday's competition will be a foursome played over 14 holes, and the draw is: C. Haslingden and L. Pears v. Dr. Thompson and H…

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Football Doings. Manager Artie Smith Submits Report Concerning Inter-district Match Between Illawarra and South Coast Played at Wollongong. Discussion at the League Meeting at Berry Concerning Boundaries and Other Matters

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

At the meeting of delegates of the South Coast Rugby League held at Berry on Monday night Mr. Artie Smith, manager of the South Coast…

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South Coast Rugby League

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 3

At the meeting of delegates of the South Coast Rugby League held at Berry on Monday night Mr. Artie Smith, manager of the South Coast…

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A Football Point

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 4

At the S.C.R, Football League meeting, on Monday night last, Mr. Artie Smith asked: Can the Nowra delegate (Mr. Henkel), who is living…

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Kembla Grange Races

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 2

Doubtless owing to a departure from their usual day, Kembla Orange races, held on Thursday, were not up to the usual high standard set by…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

The week-end competitions were keenly contested, and resulted as follows Saturday: Stableford par, won by Cantwell 27-7-34; runner crop…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

A fair crowd saw Coona and Bega put up a good even exhibition on the sports ground yesterday. Although the scores were 18 to 2 in favor of…

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Golf Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 2

Following is the draw for the 18-holes stroke handicap to be played on Saturday: L. Harrison v. H. Taylor; H. Manion v. TV. Eastburn; M…

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