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Sport, 1941

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Bega Golf Club

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

On Saturday the Club held an 18 holes, v par event, which was won by V. Woolley with the excellent score of 2 up, from K. Flood, who returned…

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The World of Sport South Coast Football Competition Saturday’s Results at a Glance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 3

Jamberoo beat Berry, 8/7. Albion Park beat Shellharbour 27/6. Nowra v. Kiama, 8 all…

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 12

Playing in a strong westerly wind, J. Watson won Saturday’s monthly medal competition with a net 75, beating M. Bass on the count back…

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Bowls Championship

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 9

Bowl to bowl description of play in Nowra Bowling Club’s championship final:— 1st head, medium length.—Keene,…

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Nowra Amateur Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 8

Leaving the P.O. at 8 o’clock, the hikers headed for Illaroo Road, up which they proceeded for close on six miles, at the finish of which we all…

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Bowls Annual Meeting of South Coast Bowling Association

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 12

On Saturday last the annual meeting of the S.C. Bwoling Association was held at the Nowra club house, there being present delegates from…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 6

The chocolate and gold competitions were continued last Saturday afternoon. Most interest, of course, centred on…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 3

The winter rinks were continued on Saturday. Norman Willis and Jim Priddle, (7) playing on No. 1 rink, defeated…

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The World of Sport South Coast Football Competition Saturday’s Results at a Glance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 3

Berry beat Kiama 11 to 3. Albion Park beat Jamberoo 5/2. Gerringong beat S’Harbour 24/0. Nowra a bye…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 13

The winter rinks competition was advanced another stage on Saturday last, there being a fair number of players engaged. Bert Woodhill’s rink…

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 12

Last Saturday’s 9-hole eclectic was won by J. Watson, who returned a card of 31½. K. Forrester filled second placer one point away, with M. Bass…

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Nowra Amateur Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 13

Last Thursday. at our rendezvous, the N.A.S.C. members tried their hand at hockey again. The game was fast and furious, with lacerated…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

Saturday’s headlight was the game for the cock o the walk, in which Dick O’Neill’s team, Kydd, Douglas, and Uptin; challenged the holders…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

The best 36 holes stroke competition played for over the twolast week ends for Miss Heffernan’s atrophy was won by the donor with a net 150. Mrs…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

Saturday’s play was confined to three winter links and three singles championship games. In the latter Gilbert Hough defeated Norman…

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Golf Keen Competition at the Gerringong Links

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

There were twelve member? playing in the 18 hole stroke competition at the Gerringong links on Saturday, when E. J. Miller…

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The World of Sport South Coast Football Competition Saturday’s Results at a Glance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

Berry beat Shellharbour 26/5 Gerringong boat Albion Park 15/ Jamberoo beat No win—forfeit. Kiama a bye…

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Bowls

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 7

The winter rinks competition was continued on Saturday afternoon, six rinks being engaged. Watty Graham opposed Arthur Parr, and a very close…

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Nowra Amateur Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 8

At approximately 8 o’clock the “hares” left the Nowra post office to head for the memorial gates, from where the chase was to commence,…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 1

Dargan (skip), Wren, Goetz, and Smith, who had held the cock o’ the walk for a couple of weeks, met their Waterloo on Saturday. When Rohson’s…

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