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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

Next week will see the opening of the Berry golf course for the 1946 season, when the first official competition will be conducted…

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Twenty-six Years’ Service to Football League

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. F. V. (“Dad”) West was made a life member of the South Coast Rugby Football League at its meeting last week, in recognition of his…

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Concessions Must Be Abandoned Football League Secretary Advises

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 6

It was very essential, it seemed, that in the best interests of the South Coast Rugby Football League, former concessions…

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South Coast Rugby Football League Getting Down to Work

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 3

The administrators of the South Coast Rugby Football League do not believe in wasting time. Following the annual meeting on the…

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Football Coaches

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

Nowra has been disappointed at being unable to secure Jim Hale, of the St. George Club, to act as coast for the coming season. On…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 3

The Berry Club commenced activities on Sunday last for the 1946 season, when a stroke competition was conducted, only three members…

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Berry Football Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 3

A general meeting of the Berry Football Club was held on Thursday night last, when the president (Mr B. Walsh) presided over a good…

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Bowls (By Be-up) Berry Bowled Over by the Blowhole Men

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

By defeating Berry in the A. Pennants on Saturday Kiama now leads in the Southern Section, having won two games, with Berry and…

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Unlimited Guarantee for English Football Match

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 1

“Good old Dad!” shouted delegates at the S.C. Rugby Football League’s last meeting, when it was announced that Mr. F. V…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

Jim Priddle won the honor on Sunday test of being the first holder of the Cock o’ the Walk Badge. The genial Jim was not unduly affected…

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Berry Golf Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Berry Golf Club was held on Tuesday night last, when the president, Mr. W. R. Leck, presided over a fairly…

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Bowls Coast v. TABLELANDS

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

The following have been selected to represent the Southern Section of the South Coast against the Tablelands Association at Moss Vale…

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Football Bega Rovers Club

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club was held on Monday night last and drew a record: attendance; 40 being present. The large attendance…

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Bowls (By Be-up)berry Again Beaten by Kiama

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

By defeating Berry on Saturday, Kiama has won the Southern section of the A. Pennants, while the B’s are level with Nowra, both sides…

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Cricket Compet’n. Berr’s Good Bowling

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Berry’s good bowling, backed up by smart fielding, downed Tomerong, and kept Berry in the Shoalhaven competition. Berry had to…

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Boxing and Wrestling

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 4

No. 2 M.R.U., Jervis Bay, in conjunction with the local branch of the Red Cross Society, organised a boxing and wrestling tournament…

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Football Nsw Rugby League Secty. Keith Sharp Elected

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

By 20 votes to 7 Keith Sharp won the position of Secretary of the NSW Rugby Football League. Mr Mathew secretary of Balmain,…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

Jim Priddle successfully withstood the first challenge for the “Cock o’ the Walk” on Sunday last when he beat Curt Moy 3 up. The pair…

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Bowls (By Be-up)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

On Saturday six rinks from Nowra came over and engaged in a social game against the locals, and three of their rinks returned winning…

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Unaccountable Public Opposition Nowra Tennis Season Doubtful

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 8

This, in an era of rehabilitation, when the public is called upon to develop a sport-mindedness, would seem somewhat…

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