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Sport, 1948

251 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 13

Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 1

After an interval of two weeks Berry bowling green was opened for play on Saturday last, when a roll up was enjoyed by 18…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

In the semi-finals of the championships, at the Berry golf course, on Sunday last, the surprise of the day was the defeat…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 2

Gerringong footballers are incensed because of the protest against them in the knock-out competition, at Milton, on…

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CRICKET (By First Slip)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 1

Berry cricketers held their practice, on Saturday last, and judging by the good roll-up of players, the club is assured of…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 4

Results of games played on Saturday: Hibburd, Douglas and Allison d Gordon, Rosenthal and Dicker 27-16; Bishop, Judd and Kydd d Hayward,…

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Football Growl

The Bega District News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 7

Sir,—The football season is over and here’s a growl at the officials. Why don’t they advertise the pro[?]rammes?…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 7

Thirty two bowlers attended for play on Saturday last and in addition, a number of visitors were present to witness the games and enjoy the glorious spring…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 1

There were two consistency games concluded at the Berry bowling green on Saturday last; F. Wymer and M, Knowles…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 1

With the memoires away at Wollongong, the associates sad the Berry golf course to their selves on Sunday last and there…

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Nowra Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 2

All championships of the Nowra Bowling Club have been finalised, with the following results:— Club championship, A…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 4

During the week some of the members, of the committee have been using their artistic art in coloring the seats and forms…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

It was a day of thrills at the Berry golf course on Sunday last. First and foremost was the finals of the A. and B…

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Football Finances Cutting Up the Profits

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 3

Representatives of the different clubs in the South Coast League, at a meeting at Berry, on Monday night last, extended…

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Bermagui Golf Club Reformed Course Soon in Order

The Bega District News · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 11

The Bermagui Golf Club has been reformed and a meeting of residents who are all keen golfers or intending members attended in…

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Trotting Meeting Postponed First Races November 6

The Bega District News · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 7

The first trotting meeting of the season has been postponed from October 16 to November 6, because owners have been slow in getting their horses…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 4

Counter attractions of the holiday weekend, together with dull, threatening weather, combined to produce only a moderate…

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Bowls Petersham Bowlers’ Visit Berry for 33rd Year Rain Causes Abandonment of Play for First Time

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 4

According to ancient “custom the Petersham bowlers paid their annual visit on Monday last, 4th October, to the Berry Bowling…

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Rains Ruin Inter-club Bowls Bega Leading Canberra When Plat Abandoned

The Bega District News · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 11

A change is as good a holiday, despite the rain which had ruined the inter-club bowls over the holiay weekend between Canberra and…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 2

On Saturday last quite a number of Nowra members were in attendance on the green, when two touts, a three, and a pairs…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 4

Honors at the Berry golf course on Sunday last were with the club president, Bill Leek, who returned a very good card…

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