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Sport, 1938

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Tennis

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 10

Rain again interfered with the annual winter competitions on Saturday last, only one match being played in “A” Reserve—Kangaroo Valley and…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 16

At the Pyree sports ground, on Saturday afternoon, Nowra beat Pyree by 16 points to 5. The ground was in good condition despite the recent…

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Motors and Motoring Motor Racing a Benefit

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 9

It is not always the cars that win speed events that teach motor engineers the components of motor vehicles that need strengthening or…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 2

On Sunday Bega Club will field two teams. The reserves will go to Bemboka after the Monty Burke cup and the first grade team will go to…

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Shoalhaven Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 3

Rain again interfered with the annual winter competition on Saturday last, only one match being played in A Reserve, Kangaroo Valley and…

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South Coast Football Competition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 3

The games in the South Coast Competition on Saturday were somewhat interfered with by the rain, making the grounds slippery…

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Defeated Move for Greyhound Racing at Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 2

The move to introduce greyhound racing to Berry, through the agency of the Show Committee, was defeated yesterday morning, after…

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Football. “Oh Yeaht You’re Telling Me.”

The Bega District News · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 1

On Sunday, last Bega was defeated In the opening match of the Grown competition. In case you don’t know it was Bega’s fifth defeat in five…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 5

In the Club Championship, on Tuesday afternoon last, 31 up, P. Herne defeated H. Connolly by 31 to 22. The "Leader" player was ahead…

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Football

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 6

Kiama is bringing its strongest team to Nowra on Sunday, fully anticipating a hard game. Coach McDonald has moulded…

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 10

Last Saturday's Mixed Canadian Foursomes competition, was won by R. Rauch and Miss Rolfe, whose card for the 9 holes, was 33. Other…

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Tennis. Shoalhaven District Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 1

Rain again interfered with the annual winter competition, on Saturday last, only one match being played in A Reserve, Kangaroo Valley and…

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Open Column. Sunday Football. (To the Editor)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 9

Dear Sir,--It now appears that our Councillors are asking the public to instruct them to permit or refuse the use of the showground for Sunday…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 2

On Saturday a sweepstakes over 18 holes resulted in a win for Cyril Burcher with a net 68, reducing his handicap by 2 strokes…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 2

In the Monty Burke cup match at Bemboka yesterday. Bega reserve grade team was defeated by 28 to nil. Scores for Bemboka were E…

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Associate Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 2

Week-end competion results : 12 holes Canadian foursome, Mrs Goetz and Miss Lavis 65,15[?] 61[?] 18 holes Stableford par, Miss Lavis, 33 points…

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S.c. Rugby Football League

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 14

A meeting of delegates was held at Berry on Monday night, when there were present: Messrs. A. McDonald (President), H. Naveau, W. Elliott…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 12

It is pleasing to know that someone takes the trouble to read these notes after we have written them. Several times have we been approached by…

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Football Nowra v. KIAMA-BOMBO

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 14

History was made at the Nowra showground last Sunday, when Nowra and Kiama first-grade teams met in a competition match. The crowd…

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Sunday Sport the Case for Football (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 16

A referendum to decide whether or not football shall be played within the municipal boundaries on Sundays will probably be held on June 18th…

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