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Sport, 1969

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A Grade tennis side narrowly defeated at Tocumwal a Grade

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1969 · page 6

On Saturday Berrigan travelled to Tocumwal and were defeated by a narrow margin. This is the second time…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1969 · page 6

Saturday’s open mixed pairs proved to be quite popular with 24 teams competing in this event resulted in a win…

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Barooga’s New Tennis Courts

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1969 · page 7

The 4 new tennis courts at Barooga should be completed in the near future the Secretary of the…

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Annual Meeting of Football Club (Contributed)

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1969 · page 6

The administrative year of the Football Club will come to its conclusion next Monday night when the Annual…

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Bowls Associates

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1969 · page 3

Club day was held on Tuesday. Only fifteen players competed. Winners were R. Barren J. Morris, V…

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Bowls Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1969 · page 7

A very disappointing entry caused last Thursday night’s men’s triples to foe cancelled. It is hoped there will be…

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Swimming Pool to open soon

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1969 · page 1

A most active Swimming Pool Committee is functioning with the aim of opening the pool m soon as possible. Every effort k being made to open the pool but as yet o date has not been…

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Night Tennis a Grade

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1969 · page 8

After the fifth round, the premiership ladder is:— Macs 4 121.42 16 Diamonds 4 136.36 14…

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Another Narrow Loss for Tennis Team a Grade

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1969 · page 8

In the Berriquin tennis competition on Saturday, Berrigan were hosts to Deniliquin Lawn No. 1…

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Bowls Associates’

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1969 · page 3

Eighteen teams took part in the threes tournament on Tuesday. Goldie Laughlin, Joyce Barnes and Ester…

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TENNIS Successful Twilight Tournament

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1969 · page 8

Despite the poor entries, a a successful tournament was staged by the local club on Sunday. Based on handicaps…

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Football Club elects new President

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1969 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Football Club last week resulted in Mr F. S. Marsh being elected President and Messrs G. Allen, L. Moar and J. McGrillen, Vice Presidents…

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CRICKET Another outright defeat to Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1969 · page 7

Berrigan were defeated outright by Numurkah on Saturday. Sent in to bat and needing…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1969 · page 4

Thursday night proved to be a better sight with 15 teams competing in the men’s triples event. Nice to see…

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Bowls Associates

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1969 · page 7

The fours tournament set down for Tuesday had to be postponed owing to the weather Ninety two players…

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Tennis Notes a Grade

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1969 · page 4

In very gusty conditions at Blighty on Saturday, Berrigan recorded a comfortable win. Despite the unfavourable…

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Cricket in interesting position

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1969 · page 7

In their match against Cobram on Saturday, Berrigan won the toss and elected to bat…

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Berriquin Tennis Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1969 · page 5

Saturday week saw the completion of the first round in B and C grades, both grades being keenly…

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Surprise Dinner for Bowls Associates

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1969 · page 7

Prior to the committee meeting on Wednesday, those pennant players who did not take their car away…

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Dazzling Display by Tennis Side

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1969 · page 7

In a dazzling display of tennis at Deniliquin North on Saturday, Berrigan scored a convincing win over the…

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