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Sport, 1946

282 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 15

Swimming Pool for Bomaderry Deputation to Council

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 4

Mr. W. Scott [?]a to the Berry [?] night last [?] of Messrs. P. [?]and [?]…

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Football a Narrow Win

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 4

The game at Gerringong on Saturday last attracted a [?] large gate, and the [?] sing on between Jamberoo…

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Junior Tennis John Ahkin Brilliant

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 6

John Ahkin, brilliant Bega school boy, all round sporting star, won the boy’s section in the under 17 district tennis tournament conducted on Monday at the Bega tennis courts…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

The Bega Golf Club held its annual Tournament over the week-end. Saturday was set aside for associates and 34 players took part, representing Bombala,…

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Tennis

The Bega District News · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

A Mixed American Style, tennis tournament was held on the Bega Tennis Club’s courts on Saturday last. P[?] were in aid of the Air [?]ce Queen…

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Football Flashes

The Bega District News · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bega Rovers Club held last Wednesday night, it was decided to play a match against the touring Berry team on Sunday next. The…

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Swimming Pool for Bomaderry

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 4

Bomaderry Swimming Club has successfully petitioned the Berry Municipal Council to resume an area of land fronting Bomaderry…

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Re-forming the Swimming Club

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 12

The Mayor. Ald. P. S. West, promised the Council’s co-operation and help to a meeting of members of the Nowra Amateur Swimming…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 3

Saturday was an off day on the green, as ten. of the members were attending the ceremony of the presentation of a pennant to…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 3

Len, Kneeves returned to old-lime form at the Berry golf course on Sunday last. He was playing in the semi-final of the…

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Football

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 2
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The knock-out competition organised by the Moruya football club, in aid of the ambulance, and which was held at Moruya on Sunday last, drew a record…

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Football

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2

In the match on the Sportsground, yesterday, Bega Rovers team easily defeated the visiting Berry footballers. The game was an open and very…

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School Tennis Keen Games

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 3

Another brilliant exhibition of tennis was witnessed at the Bega tennis courts last Wednesday afternoon, when 20 selected pupils comprising…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 4

The following team will represent Nowra “A” Reserve against Tomerong at Nowra Recreation Ground on Saturday next:— K…

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Golf Club Championships

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 10

The A. and B. grade championships of the Nowra Golf Club were held on Sunday last, over 36 holes, under very difficult weather…

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Knock-out Football Competition Nowra Footballers Defeated by Bateman’s Bay

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 18

In the big knock-out competition which took place at Bateman’s Bay on Sunday. Bateman’s Bay beat Nowra by 2 to nil. A big…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

Len Kneeves retained his title of champion of the Berry Golf Club on Sunday last, when, in a 36 holes match, he defeated Jim…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2

The Be[?]footballers were defeated at Bega by the local side by 22 on Sunday last. The [?]however, enjoyed the trip…

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Local & General Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2

No play at Berry on Saturday, All players desirous of playing against Petersham on Oct, are asked to hand in their…

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