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Sport, 1946

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Football Secretary Resigns

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 7

Mr. C. J. Mellick resigned his office as Hon. Secretary to the Milton Football Club on Tuesday night last…

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BOWLS (By “The Scribe”)

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 8

Football weather prevailed throughout the afternoon at Berry, where the first match for the “Basha” trophy was played on…

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Tennis Courts to Cost £750 Ratepayers’ Association’s Questionnaire Answered

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 1

The estimated cost of the proposed Public Tennis Courts for Nowra is £750 and the rental will be £1 per week…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 4

Jim Pridele and Mrs. Curt Moy gave the remainder of the field little chance in the Mixed Canadian Foursome on the Berry golf…

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Bowls the Basha Trophy

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 4

The first match for [?] Basha Trophy, generously donated by Mr. Tom Basha, of Nowra, was played on Saturday last, between Berry…

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Football England Beats N.s.w

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 4

England beat N.S.W. on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday last by 14 to 10, after an interesting game. The home side…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

Results of bowls played at Bega last Saturday afternoon: Pairs handicap, Goldberg and Harris, beat. Bignell and Kydd by 20…

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Golf

The Bega District News · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

With the golf course almost in perfect condition, golfers had a very enjoyable week-end. Results:…

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A Big Crowd. Sees Football Knock-out Competition

The Bega District News · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

The popularity of football knockout competitions was evidenced yesterday by the big attendance at the sportsground to witness the first…

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Tennis

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 6

Following are the results of tennis match played at All Saints courts. Nowra, on Saturday, 1st June, between Nowra Rovers “B”…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 4

On Saturday last several competition [?]were played — one [?]championship and three consistency games…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 4

On Sunday last a knock-out competition was commenced at the Berry Golf Course, for the trophy donated by Mr. Len Gordon, The…

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BOWLS (By “The Scribe”)

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 6

Bowling on Saturday afternoon was a pleasure. In the first place because the weather was served on a gold plate, and secondly, due to…

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Near Cricket Score Kiama's 62 Point Win Over Milton

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 8

The Kiama footballers ran up a cricket score in their match against Milton at Kiama on Sunday last, passing the half-century mark in…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 1

For various reasons, there was only a small attendance at the green on Saturday, about 12 members putting in an appearance…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 4

The highlight of the play at the Berry golf course on Sunday last, was the match between Aus Wiggins and Rich Queen., in the knock-out…

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School Notes Football

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 8

A. Grade.—The under 10 st. team engaged in practice for their engagement with Wollongong High School. The first half was…

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Football Kiama’ S Narrow Win Over Nowra

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 14

Nowra was defeated by the Kiama 1st Graders by 11 points to 10, after a hard fought game the Nowra Show Ground on…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon was set aside as an afternoon on the green with the Returned Soldiers and incidentally to unveil the…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 4

The knock-out competition was advanced a further stage on Sunday last, at the Berry golf course, when Len. Kite eves defeated…

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