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Sport, 1944

256 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 13

Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 2

Saturday’s event, a mixed Canadian foursome, proved very interesting as everyone seemed to be intent on winning. No doubt the prospect of…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 4

Despite the wet weather of last week-end, golfers turned up at the Berry course and enjoyed their game and the usual club competitions were…

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Sunday Football (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 3

Sir,—On Sunday last, July 2, a football match was played on the Berry Show Ground, between the Berry Team and members of the…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 2

On the sportsground yesterday Bega defeated Candelo for tie Trew cup by 21 to 2. It was a good fast and open game, the Bega backs being a bit too…

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Big Football on

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 2

One of the best games staged in Nowra for many years should be witnessed on Sunday. when a combines Nowra-R.A.A.F. team will…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

Sunday’s game once again demonstrated that the young player is the only hope for the future of football as played. They have a fine idea of the…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

Saturday afternoon’s 18 hole stableford was an absolute walk-over for Rev Father Brouhan, who finished with 39 points, the best total in such an event…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 2

Week-end results: Stableford, Mrs Whyman and Mrs Appleby tic; sealed 9, Mrs Hines. Next week-end there will be an 18 holes v par and eclectic…

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Sunday Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 1

Sir,—I would like to take up a small space in your paper and reply to the letter signed by the Ministers of Berry in lash week’s issue of “The…

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Berry Golf Cub

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

A variety of winners of the usual club competitions was a features of the play at the Berry golf course during the week-end…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

The winter rinks were advanced another stage on Saturday last, when 24 players were engaged in six pairs games…

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Sunday Football Must Cease Council’s Dictum

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 1

The matter of the footballers being the showground on Sunday was introduced by the Mayor at Monday nights council meeting, and…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 5

Time was when Berry had a hoodoo on Nowra, but that is not the case now, as the Warriors put it all over their old-time rivals on…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

There was a very exciting battle between Goldberg and Anderson and Dig[?] and Newell. Anderson’s side led consistently till near the finish when…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

Within sight of one of the remaining famous landmarks of Australia’s pioneering history, Boyd’s lighthouse and within sound of the…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

On Saturday, just to show that his third the previous week was no fluke, Postmaster Wall ran away from the field to win the 18 hole stroke with a…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

Whin asked if he had played golf on Saturday last, a member replied “No; I do not own a boat!” Such were the conditions, but (let us…

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FOOTBALL (By “Knock On”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

Berry travelled to Nowra on Saturday last and was defeated by 16 points to 5. The scores were no indication of the game, which…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 2

On the sports ground on Saturday the game between the district teachers and Bega High School was a very interesting one, and though the teachers’…

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FOOTBALL R.A.A.F. v. NOWRA

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 5

This game created much interest among the locals. When the two teams lined up prior to the game Nowra players…

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