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Sport, 1944

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 1

The mixed foursome event at the Berry golf course on Sunday created unprecedented interest when 17 pairs took part in this very popular…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

The patriotic games were resumed on Saturday [?] were occupied with pairs and three bowl games. With one exception…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 6

With a goal from a very difficult angle, after the final bell had rung, Jamberoo made a draw of their match against Nowra on Saturday,…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

On Saturday Ron Washington defeated Bill Burgess in the final of the championship 31-15. Bill paced it with Ron for a time, but then floundered…

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Associates Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Competition results: 9 holes par, Miss Heffernan and Mrs Appleby square, choice 9, Mrs Balmain and Mrs Applehy net 33…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 3

Splendid finishes were the order of the day on Sunday at the Berry Golf Club's course, when both members and associates staged close…

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Races at Bemboka Effort for Prisoners of War (From our Correspondent)

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

A beautiful day, a large crowd of excited and enthusiastic people excellent fields of fine horses, keen riders putting up great efforts, will make a…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 3

Judged on their performance against the R.A.A.F., on Saturday, on the Nowra showground, Kiama will take some "stitching" in this…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

Results of the week-end games:— In the B grade singles Hart defeated Goldberg. 22-9, and Casemates defeated Dickenson. 21-14…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 3

Results of matches in the South Coast Rugby League Football Competition, played on Saturday last, were as follow :…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 1

Playing against Harry Parsons and Dave Baldwin, Tom Tribe and Gilbert Hough secured the honers on Saturday defeating the former…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

Resents of week-end games:— Newton, Har Runner 25, were too good for Hawkey. Hayes, Castros, 15.. Sharp Mi[?]s, Bignell Kydd, 21,…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

Jim Blissett was the outstanding player at the Berry golf course during last week-end, when he won the double, the Cecil Par on…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

The first round of the winter rinks competition was started on Saturday last, but for various reasons there were only 14 starters…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

With the [?] taken out of the ground by the recent rain, the [?] at the Berry golf course over the weekend assumed more normal…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 7

In one of the best games seen in Nowra for a long time, the Warriors beat the R.A.A.F. on the showground on Saturday by 16…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

There was a large roll up of golfers at the local course on Sunday last, when, in addition to the usual contingent of members, a party…

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Bowls (By Right Bias)

The Bega District News · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

The highlight of Saturday’s play was the final of the B grade championship between Terry Trew and Jack Casemates (we call him case o’ tomatoes),…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

Twenty players competed in the second round of Winter Rinks on Saturday . The winning pair were Fred Hale and Bill Leck who…

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FOOTBALL (By “Knock On”“)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

Berry was defeated by Albion Park on Saturday last at Albion Park by 17 to 10. R. Byrne scored the first try for Berry and kicked two…

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