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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 12

In his first competition game since returning from a month’s military duty at Ingleburn, Dr. Thompson won the stroke handicap on Saturday…

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Nowra Amateur Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 10

Owing to the wind last Thursday night the attendance at the School of Arts was fairly poor. But one startling factor was brought under…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2
Also in The South Coast Register

Members of Bega Bowling Club had a great time on Saturday and Monday. Monday afternoon after the morning’s great frost was perfect for…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

For the first time this season the [?]ld rivals. Bega and Bombala will meet on Bega sports ground on Sunday. These teams have played two…

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The World of Sport South Coast Football Competition Results of Saturday’s Games

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 3

Albion Park beat Berry, 16/2. Gerringong [?] Howra, 9/6. [?] beat Shellharbour, 21/0. Jamberoo a bye…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 2

In the sports ground yesterday a Bega team put up a sorry and feeble resistance to the massed onslaughts of the boys from Bombala, the latter…

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 8

Last Saturday’s distance handicap was won by Ray Young, who narrowly defeated M. Bass, both players finishing on the 18th fairway. L. Seyffer…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 9

Profiting by their experience against Gerringong on the previous Saturday, when they were narrowly beaten, mainly through lack of…

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Nowra Amateur Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 8

Well, all members were greatly disappointed, we are told at the ‘minute’ turn-up last Thursday night for the scavenger hunt…

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School Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 1

A match between Nowra Intermediate High School second grade team and the Berry Training Farm, on Wednesday, 18th June, resulted in a…

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BOWLS (By “Long Ed.”)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 14

The winter rinks competition was advanced a further stage on Saturday afternoon, when the third round, was played under somewhat difficult…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 3

The second round of the winter rinks were played on Saturday, the whole six rinks being occupied. The green was fast and true, but owing…

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Police Boys’ Club Boxing Tournament

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 2

Bega School of Arts was filled on Friday evening last for the boxing tournament by Bega Police Boys’ Club, and about £17 were collected at…

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 11

The usual monthly mixed foursomes were held on Saturday in perfect golfing weather, seven pairs competing. The fairways had benefited…

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Nowra Amateur Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 12

To the loud cheers of the spectators, on Thursday night last, the two hockey teams clashed in a desperate struggle for the Swimming Club’s…

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BOWLS (By “Long Ed.”)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 7

In the remaining match of the second round of the club championship, the evergreen Watty Graham defeated last year’s champion, Arthur…

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Bowls

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

The Winter rinks competition was advanced another stage on Saturday. the whole six rinks being occupied. Hill Holland and Hugh…

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Associate Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

Competition extending over the last two weeks for best to holes resulted in a win for Mrs Goetz with net 160, with Mrs Laws runner-up with a net…

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