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Sport, 1937

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Milton Races

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

The Milton races (Narrawille course) were well patronised on Easter Monday. There was only one bookmaker, Mr. W. Findlay,…

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Golf Associates

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

The competition for Saturday, will be 18 holes stroke, with the following draw: Miss. Gilbert v Miss Robson, Mrs. Hewlett v Miss Woodhill,…

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Nowra Golf Club

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

At a well attended special general meeting of the above club, held on Thursday night, the following report was adopted, on the motion of the…

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Noises by the Way. at the Show and Races

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

So much has been crammed into the last few days that I hardly know where to start, but I cannot do better than adopt the lines of the cattle…

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S.c. Football Competition

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 8

The South Coast football competition opens with a knock-out competition for the Young Cup, the draw being: Berry v. Jamberoo, at…

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Cricket Final All Saints' v. BERRY

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 5

The second day's play in the firstgrade final provided possibly the dullest exhibition of cricket ever seen on the South Coast. All Saints' were…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 5

Kevin M[?]Berry’s full[?]ack, was given a try-out in the reserve grade by the Canterbury-Bankstown Club on Saturday last, and will go…

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Greyhound Racing. Nominations for

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 2

Maiden: Lin Dell, Gay Gold, Perception, Don’s Chance, Nancy Haven, Marba Lad, Five Eight, Black Boss. Novice, 4th division : Linerage,…

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Tennis Results of Saturday’s Play “A” Reserve

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 5

Town Courts J, [?]Wandandian by S sets games to [?]set 23 games, Presbyterian beat Number by 7 sets 51 games to 2 sets 28 games…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Nowra Bowling Club will be held on April 27th. Also an important meeting will be held to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 6

Nowra has a new player in Richardson, who should be of good assistance. He played with a good city team, as breakaway, last year. Young…

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Boxing Promoter and Fighter. Jack Lynam Makes Good

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 10

Jack Lynam's many sporting friends in Nowra will be pleased to learn that he not only continues to show his old form in the boxing ring…

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Golf Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 4

The Club Cup, played over 18 holes, handicap, will be competed for on Saturday, and the draw and order of starting is: L. Gilbert (21) and W…

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Shoalhaven Dist. Tennis Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven District Tennis Association was held on Wednesday last. A large number of clubs were represented…

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The Cricket Final

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 1

As a result of the third day's play in the final, between All Saints' and Berry, the prospects of the latter team have somewhat improved…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 2

Bega course is available for play over eight holes. Fairways are being mown this week. Competition season opens…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 2
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All players are requested to attend at the sports ground on Saturday for a practice game. Every player will get a game…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 9

We have been informed that Vic. Murray is taking Turkish baths to reduce his avoirdupois, with a view to staging a come-back, playing with…

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Associates' Golf

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 9

Miss Carter won Mrs. Hardiman's trophy on Saturday last, with a nett 74. The competition for to-morrow…

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