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Sport, 1938

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Golf Notes

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 16

Only four players out of a fair field returned cards in the monthly medal, played last Saturday. L. Harrison was the winner, with a net 75, J…

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Shoalhaven Cricket Competition B Grade Point Score

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1

The Shoalhaven District II Grade Competition looks like resulting in a battle between Cambewarra and Pyree. with 93 and 91 points respectively…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 12

Nowra bowling green was a hive of activity on Saturday afternoon. Two rink games in full swing, occupied sixteen players; eight more were…

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Golf Notes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 10

L. Harrison won the monthly medal last Saturday, when he returned a card of 75. J. Eastburn was second, and R. Rauch third…

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Confetti Battle. Amusing Novelty Races. Nowra Street Carnival

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 5

For unadulterated gaiety, the street carnival to be held at Nowra on Friday night, March 11, in connection with the 150th…

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Nowra Regatta Aquatic Club Event Attractive Programme

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 4

Another excellent aquatic carnival is to be conducted by the Shoalhaven Aquatic Club on the lines of that held last year, as part of the forthcoming…

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Fun and Gaiety for Nowra Street Carnival Amusing Novelty Races

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 3

For unadulterated gaiety, the street carnival to be held at Nowra on Friday night, March 11th, in connection with the 150th…

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Greyhound Racing Nominations for Saturday Afternoon

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

Maiden: Lady Bower, Bachelor, Sliver Mist, Vanora’s Pride, Saxon’s Hope, Silver Flash, Myall Lady. 4th Division, 1st heat: Bon Bon,…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 12

The attention of all club, members is directed to the singles handicap, Tom Clarke's trophy. Entries close next Saturday, February 19th. Any…

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Bowls Continued

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 7

A game was played on Wednesday afternoon, between four bowlers from Corrimal and four of the local Club. The visitors fared badly for a long…

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Aquatic Club. Boatshed Completed. Preparations for Regatta

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 9

During the past two weeks work has been proceeding ap[?]e on the Shoalhaven Aquatic Club's boatshed on the bank of the river, near the…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 13

In a game for the “pairs” on Saturday, Parr and Graham met Holloway and Prott, who defeated them by 1 point…

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 9

R. Hopkins won the distance handicap, played last Saturday, on the 17th hole. As most of the regular players were…

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Inter-district Cricket

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 15

The following team will represent Shoalhaven v. Illawarra, at Wollongong, on Saturday next, in the final of the S.C.R. Cup: A. Bice (captain),…

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Berry Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

The draw for the sectional finals in the Sooth Co sit Association competitions in as follows: Pairs at Kiama, March 5; morning,…

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Golf. Local Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

With the approach of the season golfers and intending golfers will be Interested in the various activities which have taken place since the…

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Cricket Cracks

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

Numbaa will have to fight hard to dismiss the strong Wandandian batting side for 150 runs, when their match is resumed on Saturday week…

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District Cricket Team

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

The following team has teen selected to represent Shoalhaven District against Illawarra in the final of the Inter-district competition for…

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Greyhound Racing Noms. for Saturday Night

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

Maiden: Lady Bower, Va[?]ora’s Pride, Saron’s Hope, Bombala Boy, Rusty Who, R[?]ady Coinage, Gay Gold 4th Division: Young Hero. Miss…

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Shoalhaven Cricket Competition Berry in Good Position

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

Berry are in a good position as a result of Saturday's play. Compiling a respectable total of 215, they have dismissed six of Nowra for…

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