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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 3

Ah previously reported, Nowra defeated Ben on the former’s green on Saturday. December 21. Four rinks went over, and were all…

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Holiday Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 4

Shoalhaven lost both inter-district games played over the holidays. In the game against Kiama, Kiama made 205 (C. Marks 88). R…

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Tennis Country Week

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 4

Berry has nominated a team in the Country Week carnival in Sydney in the is B-grade division, comprising G. McIntyre, N. Dowling, N…

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Saturday’s Cricket Berry in Safe Position

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 3

Tile Shoalhaven cricket competition will he resumed tomorrow. Berry appear to be in a safe position against Pyres on the Berry…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 1

The following games were played on Saturday And Sunday last against the Sydney, Nowra, and Berry teams. Unfortunately, on Saturday, the rain…

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The Annual Races Big Attendances, But Racing Spoilt by Rain Le Rappe Wins Cup for Bart Haigh

The Bega District News · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 2

Officials Patron, Me E. I Pell ; president, Mr John Taylor; vice presidents Messrs T. D’Arcy and W. A Smith; Judge, Mr W. H. Watling;…

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Kiama Swimming Carnival

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 5

On Monday night a swimming carnival took place in the Olympic baths, and Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., officially opened the pool and the new dressing…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

The Berry green was opened for play on Saturday, but owing to the uncertain weather conditions the attendance was smaller than usual…

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BOWLS (By “Wrong Bias”)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 14

Players in Pennant rinks for Saturday next:— The following “A” players will represent Nowra at Berry on Saturday…

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Swimming

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

Rodney Button, of Singleton, the 16 year old brother to Mr. A, Button, of Berry, put up a remarkably fine performance when he won the…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1
Also in The South Coast Register

A great afternoon on Saturday, and the green was In the pink of condition. Mr Donaldson, president, at the tea…

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Bowls at Bega

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 5

The Bega “District News” says: There was all-round applause at the bowlers’ dinner, when the president, Mr. Donaldson, announced that the…

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Country Week Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

Country Week tennis saw Cessnock again win the A grade championship, who beat Newcastle in the final…

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The World of Sport Shoalhaven Cricket COMP.Berry’s Good Position

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

Berry is sure to continue their unbeaten record in the Shoalhaven cricket competition as a result of their good performance against…

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Swimming Club Dance

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 9

The Nowra Amateur Swimming Club intend staging a euchre party and dance in the School of Arts on Wednesday, February 5th. An…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3
Also in The Bega District News

The Pennant competition was advanced another stage on Saturday, when the Berry A division met and defeated the Nowra combination on…

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Cricket Notes

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

Congratulations to Jack Higgins on his 8/5 against Cambewarra, which is the best bowing performance so far this season in the…

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The World of Sport Shoalhaven Cricket Association Saturday’s Matches

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

Berry beat Cambewarra outright; Wandandian beat Nowra outright; Pyree beat Numbaa on first inning…

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