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Sport, 1947

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Week-end Sport Football and Hockey at Bega

The Bega District News · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 3

Sporting fans should be treated to an outstanding afternoon of entertainment at the Bega Sports Reserve on Sunday…

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Child’s Arm Broken Unofficial Football

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 3

While playing with other children on the sideline of the football held during the half-time interval on Sunday, Neville Kirkland aged 12, of Hill St. Bega, fell…

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Football Se[?] Opens Bega Wins First Game

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 2

A crowd of about 30[?] at the Bega Sports Before on Sunday saw the Bega Rovers start the season well with an easy win against the…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 6

The Berry four, G. McCoy, W. Leek. C. Johnston and Os. Wait, were at home to the Nowra four in the final game of the…

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Bega Golf Off

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

The Bega Golf Club committee had hoped to commence the season next Sunday, but on inspection of the course the greens committee has been forced…

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Football Bega Teams For

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

The Bega Rover teams which have been drawn to play Moruya at Moruya on Sunday next are:— FIRST GRADE—M. Clynch, D…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 6

A very enjoyable afternoon was bad at the Berry golf course, on Sunday last, when the first of the season’s mixed Canadian…

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Bowls Wollongong Visit

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 6

As has been usual for some years, Wollongong arrived in strong force on Anzac Day for their social game of bowls on…

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S.C. Football League Meeting of Delegates

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the South Coast Rugby Football League was held at Berry on Thursday night last, Mr. Arcle…

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Cricket. Still Going Nowra Set Stiff Task

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 6

Wandandian has set Nowra Services a stiff task to make 367 in [?] severed innings of the A grade Shoalhaven competition…

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Football Imlay Trial Games

The Bega District News · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 3

The following teams have been selected to play the trial game which has been set down for Sunday next, May 4, to be played at Pambula :…

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Bega Cycle Club Good Racing

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 5

Another very good day of racing was conducted - by the Bega Cycle Club on the Tathra Road on Satur day. Conditions were ideal for…

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Golf Begins with a Swing Many New Tlayees Enroll

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 5

More than 50 associate golfers were present at the first day’s play at the Bega Golf Club on Saturday. The day was ideal and the course, due…

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Football Trials Rep. Fogtballers Chosen at Narooma- Large Crowd Persent at Traials

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 2

A large crowd, paying £40 at the gate, were treated to a display of football by the. competition’s best players at Narooma on Sunday…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 4

On Saturday last only a few members were in attendance, as our representative four had gone to win their laurels against…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

Kevin McDowell caused a mild sensation at the Berry golf links on Sunday last, when he won the nine hole eclectic competition…

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Big Football in Bega Representative Games on

The Bega District News · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 5

The Bega Sports Reserve should be packed to. capacity on Sunday, when a representative team from the northern end of Group 16 meets a…

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Week-end Golf Results

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 5

Hiss M. Heffernan won the associates' 18-hole stroke at the Bega Golf Club on Saturday afternoon, while Mrs. V. Woolley won the 18-hoIe Stapleford on Sunday;…

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Far South Coast Tennis Association Move for Reformation

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 1

“I would recommend that the Bega Tennis Club immediately exert every endeavour to have the Far South. Coast. Tennis Association reformed,”…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 May 1947 · page 1

On Saturday the first game of the Winter Rinks series was played when the greenkeeper, Tom Tribe, had the green. in…

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