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Sport, 1945

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Football South Coast Semi-final Nowra Towns Jamberoo

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 3

At Gerringong on Saturday last Nowra downed Jamberoo 7/5 in an evenly-contested and interesting game, Jamberoo looked all over a…

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Berry Golf Club Rich Queen—b. Grade Champion

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 September 1945 · page 4

Rich Queen won the B. grade championship of the Berry Golf Club on Sunday last, when he convincingly defeated the t[?]holder, [?]…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)OS. Wait Wins the 1945-48 Club Championship

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 September 1945 · page 3

After one of the hardest games of his bowling career, 0s. Wait defeated Bill Lock 31/28 in the final of the club championship. 0s…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 October 1945 · page 8

The Shoalhaven District Cricket Association’s competition. Which will commence on Saturday next, October 6th. promises to be full of…

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Cricket Compet’n

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 October 1945 · page 2

The Shoalhaven District Cricket Competition starts on Saturday, with six teams in each grade. The games are timed to start at 1.45…

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Football Reserve Grade Final Won by Pyree

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 October 1945 · page 3

After an evenly contested game, Pyree defeated Albion Park in the final of the reserve grade competition by 7 to 6. The game was played…

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BOWLS (By "Be Up") Petersham Visits Berry for the 30th Consecutive year

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 October 1945 · page 4

For 30 years the Petersham bowlers have visited Berry annually and not once during those visits has the games been postponed by rain…

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Bega Rovers Football Club Balance Sheet for 1645 Season’s Operations

The Bega District News · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 2

Receipts.—Balance brought forward from year 1944-45, £9 1s 4d; donations £9 16s, membership fees £2 10s, gate receipts £74 14s 3d, sales of…

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Football South Coast v. ILLAWARRA

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 October 1945 · page 2

At Wollongong, on Sunday week, as a prelude to the Illawarra League’s grade final between Wollongong and Port Kembla, a South…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 4

Jim Priddle was in brilliant form at the Berry golf course on Sunday afternoon when, with rounds of 37 and 38, he easily won the…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 3

Owing to the wet conditions there were no games finalised on Saturday last, However, several games were conducted during the week,…

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Cricket Compete Berry v. NUMBAA

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 3

Last Saturday Berry travelled to Numbaa to play the opening round In the Shoalhaven District Competition. With rain imminent and an…

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Football Trophies Presented

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 17 October 1945 · page 9

At a meeting of the committee of the Warrior Football Club, on Monday night, the trophies donated during the season were allocated…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 4

There was a good field to contest the mixed Canadian, foursomes at the Berry golf course on Sunday afternoon last, when the winners…

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Yesterday ’S Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 3

“The Bolter” sometimes gets up to upset all predictions of the critics —and it happens at bowls , just as In other forms of sport. This was…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 1

Owing to the number of garnet played during the past week, only brief reference can be made to the actual play…

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Boxing on Trial

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 3

An application from the Comforts Fund for permission to use the School of Arts for boxing purposes was before the Council on…

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Tennis Club to be Formed in Nowra Council to Be Asked to Provide Courts

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 October 1945 · page 1

The meeting convened by Dr. Ryan for last Wednesday night, for the purpose of forming a Tennis Club in Nowra, was very largely…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 3

The Berry Golf Club conducted a most enjoyable and very successful open day on Sunday last when the usual roll up of locals was…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”) Joe Shipp Wins Association Championship

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 3

After, perhaps, two of the hardest fames of his bowling career, Joe Shipp defeated Norman Willis and George McCoy in the semi-final…

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