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Sport, 1938

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 11

Saturday's competition will be a Mixed Foursome, played over 12 holes, and the draw is: L. Harrison and Mrs. Sutton v H. McGrath and…

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Kangaroo Valley. Tennis Club

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 1

The Kangaroo Valley Tennis Club held a very successful euchre party and dance on Saturday night last. The euchre prizes went to Miss K…

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Football. Official Opening of Season

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

The Young Cup competition in connection with the South Coast League officially opened on Saturday last, when Berry and Kiama teams met at…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 2

Saturday’s par competition resulted in a win for Frazer with 2 down Harris being runner up 3 down. Sunday’s special Stableford…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 2

[?] a hard and fairly even game at Nimmitabel yesterday the home team defeated Bega by 11 to 3. [?] there were several bright movements…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 15

Brilliant sunshine and a good playing surface attracted quite a lot of members on Saturday. This scribe arriving late (unfortunately business…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 9

A Berry thirteen, containing ten reserve grade players, comfortably beat Pyree’s first grade team on the Nowra showground on Saturday last by 27…

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Golf Notes

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 14

L. Gilbert and Mrs. Gowans won the mixed foursomes competition last Saturday, with a net 34 for the nine holes. Other starters and scores…

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Pyree Football Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 15

The Pyree Football Club met in Pyree Literary Institute on Monday night last. The President (Mr. HyRegan) was in the chair, and there…

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Sunday Football Case Minister Faces Heavy Costs

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 3

The Rev. A. J. Bingley, of Bathurst Ministers’ Fraternal, faces costs of nearly £1000 as a result of his unsuccessful attempt in the Supreme Court…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

The programme for next week will be as in the club’s published programme. The usual draw will be made at the club house at 1.45 each…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 1

To all of we lookers-on it is very apparent that local football has imbi[?] a generous dose of a famous rejuvenating agent. It has assumed…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

Bega Club is sending a team to Bombala to make a bid for the Rosenthall Shield on Sunday. The team will be announced at the…

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Tennis Tournament

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

Another successful tennis tournament was held at the Rovers’ Court on Thursday of last week. This time it was restricted to lady members,…

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Greyhound Racing Nominations for

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

Maiden: Maggie’s Son, Pansy Blue, Border Eagle, Rusty Who, Jeldiwallab, Lonely Maid, Lady Bower, Sweet Betty; reserves, Spanish…

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Football Berry’s Easy Win

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

Fielding an even weaker side than that which was badly beaten by Kiama the previous week, Berry were not troubled to defeat Pyree at…

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The Sporting World Tennis Results of Saturday’s Play a Reserve

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

Kangaroo Valley beat Kelwyn, 6 sets 50 games to 3 sets 41 games; Berry Rovers I. beat Town Courts II., 6 sets 47 games to 4 setr 45…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

Brilliant sunshine and a good playing surface attracted quite a lot of members on Saturday last. This scribe arriving late (unfortunately…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

When the league instituted the new method of playing for the Young Cup it also decided that after ground rent, referees' and the percentage to the…

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 12

A fair average field played in the 9 hole Mixed Foursome event last Saturday, an [?]the winners. L. Gilbert and Mrs. Gowans, returned a card equal to…

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