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Sport, 1937

580 stories in South Coast's papers · page 14 of 29

Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 10

Canberra won three games out of the four on their Coastal tour, defeating Berry, Kiama and Wollongong. Nowra was the only team to defeat…

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Tennis

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 1

Due to the inclemency of the weather over the week-end the fixtures of the Shoalhaven District Tennis Association were again postponed. The…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 3

Ald [?]West, President of the Novra [?] Football Club, has received [?]ation from Mr. Laurie[?]dent of the Balmain…

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 8

The 9-hole stroke handicap event, for Mr. Lees' trophy, will be played next Sunday; other competitions sot down for last week-end will be…

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Local Football Social

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

Wednesday night's social in aid of the local Football Cub was very well supported, and a pleasant function eventuated. Door takings were £11…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 3

Mr. Ron Sutton is in receipt of the appended letter from the Canberra Bowling Club, dated 16th. June, '37: Dear Sir.The team of bowlers which…

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Golf Associates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 3

The points score competition now stands: Miss Rolfe 13, Mrs. Forrester 10, Miss Carter 9. The competition for this afternoon…

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Football Bega and Nimmitabel Play Draw in Shield Game

The Bega District News · Monday 28 June 1937 · page 2

For the first time in weeks the weather was kind yesterday for the Rosenthall Shield match between Nimmitabel and Bega, although the…

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Golf Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 1

Although a wet week-end was officially predicted, fine weather was enjoyed by players who took part in the various competitions on the links…

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Football NOWRA v. KIAMA-BOMBO

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 1

Nowra met Kiama-Bombo on Ratcliff's oval last Sunday in the South Coast competition, and ran out the winners by 29-5. The game…

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Local and General Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 2

The team from the Nowra High School defeated boys from the Berry Training Farm yesterday by 25 to 7…

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Football (By “Boundary Critic.”)

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 1

Once again Nimmitabel gave the Mayor’s Shield a very severe shake. It looked odds on King landing the winning goal. But certainties…

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The Sporting World South Coast Football Results at a Glance First Grade

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 6

Berry beat Jamberoo, 16 3. Nowra beat Kiama, 27/5. Gerringong beat Kangaroo Valley by forfeit…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 6

Our old friend and fellow-bowler, Bob McLean, is, we are sorry to say, lying seriously ill at his home at Mayfield. On Saturday afternoon, at the…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 4

Great was the sympathy for Kangaroo Valley on Sunday last, when "Truth" published to the world that the K. V. team had met with mishap…

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 10

Although a wet week-end was officially predicted, fine weather was enjoyed by players who took part in the various competitions on the links…

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Rugby League. the Carr Cup Dilemma

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 3

Port Kembla is adamantly refusing to yield the Carr Cup to Group 8, which declared that Crookwell were the holders as a result of Port…

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Boxing. Johnson Outpoints Mundy in a Thriller

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 5

Local followers of fisticuffs will be interested to read the appended report of the account, appearing in the. "S.C. Times":--…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 2

Saturday’s competition, 18 holes stroke, was contested by a large field, and resulted in a popular win for W. Balmain (90-30-68)…

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Football Bega Retains Rosenthall Shield

The Bega District News · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 2

In a game that was not altogether brilliant but, nevertheless, full of incident. Bega defeated Bombala yesterday 8 to nil for the Rosen…

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