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Sport, 1945

267 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 14

Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 2

Weekend games :— B Singles—Dickerson defeated [?]23-17 this was a surprise as Tulle had been playing particularly well…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 2

The competition got off to a good start on Sunday- It was a good overtly contested game; the class of football and the spirit in which it was played…

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League Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 3

The Illawarra v. South Coast game was played before a big crowd at the Berry Showground on Saturday last and resulted in a win…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 4

Len. Kneeves’ team recorded a narrow victory in the quarterly match at the Berry golf course on Sunday last by 5 matches to 4, 1…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 May 1945 · page 1

One three bowls game, two pairs and one rink game were played in the winter rinks or, Saturday, The Association fixtures being set down…

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Football Formation of Northern Sub-group

The Bega District News · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 2

For the purposes of conducting & competition in the Bega-Tilba area, delegates from Bega, Cobargo, Dry River and Tilba clubs met at…

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Football Nowra v R.A.A.F

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 6

After leading by 5 points to 4 at half-time, Nowra beat the Air Force in the South Coast League competition on Sunday by 10…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 2

Week-end games:— Beg Tullah made amends for his defeat in the B singles by Bill Dickerson by overwhelming Jack Cass[?]natis, 31…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 3
Also in The Bega District News

First grade.—Nowra beat the RAAF 10/4. Shellharbour beal Bomaderry 28/0. Jamberoo beat Albion Park 16/0 and Kiama beat…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 4

There were twelve pairs to enjoy joy the beautiful sunny afternoon at the Berry Golf course on Sunday afternoon last, when they…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 2

At the end of the fourth round of the winter rink games, Joe Masters heads the list with three wins and a draw, while several others…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 2

In the early match on the sports ground yesterday Bermagui juniors defeated Bega junior 16 to 6 in a very nice exhibition of football Scorers for…

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Football Nowra Defeats Albion Park

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 6

Nowra firsts defeated Albion Park by 21 points to 7 on the latter’s ground on Saturday. The first score of the match came early…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 5

Week-end games:— Dargan defeated Rosenthall in the A grade singles, 31-20. Dargan went off to a big lead and was 29 when his…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 4

Unpleasant weather prevailed at the Berry golf course on Sunday afternoon last, when rain fell during the latter portion of the afternoon…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 3

We regret that, owing to pressure of other work, we are unable to comment on the winter parts competition played on Saturday…

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Football (By “Boundary Critic”)

The Bega District News · Monday 11 June 1945 · page 2

Yesterday, two Bombala teams came along to show their paces, after quite a considerable absence from our midst. In the early match Bega juniors proved…

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Football Nowra-shellhabbor Teams Play Draw

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 7

The Shellharbor team, which is at the foot of the ladder in the South Coast League competition, held Nowra, the leaders, to a 3-all…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 June 1945 · page 2

On Saturday Charlie price, the “glamor boy” of the club and Jim Ralphs, “sergeant at arms,” were welcomed back to the told Charlie bad…

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