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Sport, 1945

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Football S.c. Competition Opens

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

The first round of the South Coast Rugby Football League was played on Saturday last, when RAAF beat Berry 14/2; Nowra…

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Sensational Finish Shoalhaven Cricket Final

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

The sudden ending to the final of the Shoalhaven Cricket Association’s competition, when Berry beat RAAF by 24 runs, left the cricket…

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Correspondence Sunday Football (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

Sir,—Replying to Mr. Hendry’s letter in your issue of Thursday last, please let me say that all I want to know is how it is that…

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Local and General Country Week Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

An important football match is to be played at Berry on the 19th instant when lllawarra and South Coast representative will…

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Bowls South Coast Singles’ Bowling Championship (By “Inter-State”)

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

Port Kembla green was the venue of the final of the South Coast singles, when Berry’s representative, Norman Willis, met Andy…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 2

The first Saturday afternoon match of the season was won by Alec (‘speed’) Gordon with 71 net: a very popular win too. Alec gave the game…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 5

There will be two matches on the Nowra showground over the week-end, and both should provide good contests. On Saturday…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 4

Five pairs met in the first round of the winter rinks competition on Saturday, the discrepancy in the scores ranging from 6 to 17. In…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 4

There was an attendance of about 30 at the Berry golf course on Sunday last to enjoy the ideal conditions that prevailed…

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Yesterday’s Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 3

A Stable ford Competition was conducted at the Berry golf course yesterday, when attendance of 7 members included visitors from…

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Football a Win for Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 3

Berry scored a win over Bomaderry on Saturday last in the South Coast competition by the narrow margin of 5 to 3…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 8

In a rather mysterious way—Nowra delegate to the S.C. League say they had no notice of any meeting—a match has been…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2
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Mr Bob Robson, who laid down the local green and was greenkeper for some time, has been on a visit from Thirroul, and received a hearty…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 4

Despite several absentees, the members of the Berry Golf Club enjoyed a very interesting four Ball Best-Ball Cecil Par Competition…

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Correspondence Sunday Football (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 3

Sir,—I considered that Mr. G. Jorgensen, secretary of the Berry Football Club had made an inexcusable fau pas when he made a…

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Local and General Berry Cricket Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of tile Berry Cricket Club, on Tuesday night lust, it was decided to celebrate the recent winning of the Shoalhaven…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 2

In a very open and evenly contested game on Bega sports ground yesterday, Bega defected Tilba 19 to 14 in the opening round of the competition…

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Entries Rolling in for Boxing Contest

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 7

Following the recent publicity afforded the South Coast boxing championships, quite a few entries have been received for the first…

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Football Illawarra Too Solid for South Coast

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 6

The match played at Berry on Saturday, between teams representing the Illawarra and South Coast League, was productive of…

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