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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

Oh Saturday as previously most interest centred in the cock o’ the walk game in which Dargan (skip), Wren, Goetz, Smith, challenged the…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

Over the week-end the distance handicap event for trophy donated by Mrs Appleby was won by Mrs Whyman the runner-up being Mrs…

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Bega Golf Club

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

The- poker hands run on Saturday. was won by T. Brown with four sixes from J. Crossman four tours. Crossman played . excellently and reduced…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 4

On Saturday last the winter rink competition was concluded, and resulted as follows: Gilbert Hough and Norman Willis 30 points each;…

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Golf Gerringong Club Canadian Foursome Won by Miss A. Miller and W. Pack

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 4

The following is the result of the Canadian foursome, at Gerringong, on Saturday, September 30:— Miss A. Miller and…

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The World of Sport South Coast Football Competition Berry Wins Minor Friendship. Runaway Win Against [?]

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 4

Despite the loss of several players through injuries Berry turned on a grand display of football and completely outclasses Shellharbour on…

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S.c. Rugby Football League Both Semi-finals at Jamberoo

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 6

At a meeting of the South Coast Rugby Football League, held at Gerringong on Monday night last week, it was decided to play both…

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Golf

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 3

The semi-finals of the A,B. and C grade championships were played on Sunday last, and provided some keenly fought and interesting matches…

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Shoalhaven District Cricket Association

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven District Cricket Association was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Saturday, 30th August. Mr. C. M…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

In the grand final of the B.1. grade, played at the Nowra Town Courts en Saturday last, Pyree easily beat Wandandian, the scores…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

The bisque v. par competition, played on Saturday last for trophy donated by Mrs Whyman. was won by the donor with 2 up. Mrs [?]…

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Bega Golf Club

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

On account of overlooking the National Day of Prayer, the championships which were to have started last Sunday were postponed, and will…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

There were two rink and three singles handicap games concluded on Saturday. On No. 1 rink, A. Waddell, Harry…

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Shoalhaven Cricket Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven Cricket Association was held recently at Nowra, with Mr. Merv. Bice (president) in the chair…

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Golf Gerringong Club Members’ 18 Hulk Stroke Competition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

There were 15 players in the 18-hole struck competition at the Gerringong Golf Club's links oil Saturday, and the standard of play was…

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The World of Sport South Coast Football Competition Berry Beaten Down 13-8 to Albion Park in Semi-final

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

Albion Park prove too good for the weakened Berry team at Jamberoo on Saturday last, when in the semi-final of the South Coast…

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Narooma Notes Golf Notes

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 2

On Sunday last the match between J. Byrne and A. Annis for the club chanpionship resulted in a win for J. Byrne by 12 up…

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Golf Club Championship to Ken Forrester Winner Holes in One

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 September 1941 · page 11

Ken Forrester, the logical selection for this year’s club championship— having gained No. 1 position in the qualifying round and beaten the…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 2

The Club championships were played over the week-end. Mrs Grossman won the A grade with 48, 40, 45, 46—179, Mrs Goetz being the…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”) Singles Handicap

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 4

Play on Saturday consisted of singles, pairs and fours. In the former, Gilbert Hough had no difficulty in disposing of…

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