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Sport, 1947

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 4

On Saturday last, the annual meeting of the South Coast bowling Association was held at Austinmer. Our club’s delegates…

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Football South Coast Competition Berry d. Nowra. 21.5

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 1

After Park d. Shellharbour 22 0. Gerringong of Kiama. 7 5. Milton at Pyree 12 d…

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Candelo Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

Last week-end’s golf at Kameruka links, when the qualifying round for the T.B. Cup was played, resulted in very keen golf, the winner being Les Collins…

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Bega Golf Notes Fine Trophy Presented

The Bega District News · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 3

The cup presented by Bill Wall for the competition is a fine-piece of work, and will certainly provide an incentive for the members to do…

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Fight at Football Fight at Football Enthusiastic Barrackers

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 5

Enthusiastic barracking marked the Bega-Cobargo football game at Cobargo on Sunday and immediately after the game a large crowd gathered to witness…

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Far South Coast Tennis Assn

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 2

Tanja played tennis of a high standard to defeat the strong Bega Red team in Bega on Saturday. Tanja won 10 sets 69 games to 6 sets 61 games…

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Bega Golf First Bound Wall Cup

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 5

With conditions for golf good on both Saturday and Sunday last, the first round of match play for the Wall Cap event got away to a good…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 1

Although the weather was doubtful for the game of [?] on Saturday last, six rinks (21 players) took the risk, and [?]…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 4

The largest held to contest a Mixed Foursome, for some considerable time, lined up at the Berry golf course, on Sunday…

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Football South Coast Competition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 2

First Grade.— Berry d. Pyree, 15/7. Gerringong and Nowra, 3 all. Kiama d. Shellharbour, 69/3…

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Candelo Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 2

Last week-end’s stableford event at Kameruka was a family affair, as J. D. Coman, with rounds of 45/45, tied with Reg. Coman (41/36), both having 35…

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Bega Golf Club Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 4

The Wall Cup match competitions caused a great deal of enthusiasm among the members last week. Though the majority of the games were played over the…

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Local Racing Control Criticised More Supervision Sought

The Bega District News · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 1

“Supervision of the races in this area is not strict enough. If the association is not careful the whole sport will be a joke, and will die the same as it as in other, districts…

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Table Tennis Tournament Won By Tennis Player

The Bega District News · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 3

Star tennis player, Eddie Rheinberger, proved his Versatility by winning the table tennis tournament in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night. He defeated D…

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Junior Football Wallaroos Beat School to Win Challenge Cup

The Bega District News · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 2

Playing with a combination, rarely seen in Bega throwing the ball about well, and tackling solidly, the Bega Coaching Class under 18 team (The…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 4

Bruce [?] was responsible sponsible for an [?]tanding performance at the Berry Gold Course, on Sunday last. He…

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Bowls Presidents’ Day

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 3

Fur the first time in the history of the Berry Bowling Club, “Preskicn.s’ Day” was celebrated or, the green, on Saturday…

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Bowls Presidents’ Day

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 2

For she first time in the history of the Berry Bowling Club, “President’s Day ” was celebrated on the green, on Saturday…

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Football South Coast Competition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 2

First Grade.— Berry d. Gerringong, 15/5. Kiama d. Albion Park, 5/3. Jamboree d. Nowra, 27/5…

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