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Sport, 1942

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Golf Berry Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3

Jim Priddle and Edna Mathers carried off the honors of the week-end, when they won the mixed Canadian foursome from a large field…

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BOWLS (By “The Scribe”)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 7

Bowlers could not have had better conditions for the continuation of the winter rinks competition on Saturday. Both the weather and the…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

The highlight on Saturday last was the semi-final of the pairs competition, [?] Leslie and Rutter met Price and [?] A hectic struggle ensued, and…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

Sealed nine [?] in a win for Miss [?] with not 40. Mrs. Why[?] the 18 holes L.G.U. [?] round will…

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Golf Berry Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 3

Last week-end mixed foursome winners, Miss E. Mathers and Jim Priddle again demonstrated their improvement by winning events this…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 3

The winter rinks were continued on Saturday, Os Wait again securing the honors, having the Welfare Farm superintendent as his…

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BOWLS (By “The Scribe”)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 7

Is bowls an old man’s game? Sixteen veterans on Saturday proved—at least for the time being—that ago does not wither the arm that wields…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 2

The lads of the Berry Training Farm arc greatly elated at their success over Nowra I. H. School, when they scored their first win by…

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Associat[?] Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 2

The L.G.U. meda[?] and last weekend resulted in [?] for Miss K. Heffernan (97-28-69 [?] reduced her handicap one strok[?] best…

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Rival Bowls Match

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 3

The grand Anal for the “Tucker Stakes” was decided at Berry on Wednesday (says the Nowra “Leader”). Nowra had to lower their…

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Golf Berry Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 4

Recent successes were repeated when Jim Priddle and Miss Edna Mathers won events at the weekend. The winner of the second…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 2

Members' events for next weekend will be an 18 hole Cecil par, and a choice of nine holes, the latter being for the D. Walter Hughes…

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Bowls (By "Be Up")

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 3

Included in the winter rinks competition on Saturday was the final of the singles handicap. Eric Jamieson and Os Wait were the finalists,…

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Football Berry Public School v. Bomaderry Public School(By "No Bias")

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 4

Football entered into its own again on the Berry oval, when the Bomaderry schoolboys played' their Berry confreres on Friday last. Under…

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What Is This Golf? An Answer to Inquirers (Reprint from the July issue of the Clay Products Journal of Australia)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 4

To enable our golfing friend to devote more time to their game, instead of answering queries regarding it, why not pass this information…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 2

Last Saturday a par event was played and won by R. Washington, with a score of 2 down from R. Whyman and T Brown 3 down. On Sunday…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 2

The T.B soldiers and sailors event played at the week end resulted in a win for Miss Dorothy Jenkins 107-88-74 The stable ford event for Mrs Ox…

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Golf Berry Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 4

In the regular competitions held during the week-end. Mrs. McKenzie, a new player, registered her first win when playing in the B…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 4

The weather being somewhat uninviting, only three rinks were occupied on Saturday, and once again Os Wait was the section winner…

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Bowls (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 4

The winter rinks were advanced another stage on Saturday, and with only one more game to be played, the position at the moment is rather…

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