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Sport, 1948

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 1

The very adverse weather conditions at the Berry golf course on Sunday last did not affect the play of George McCoy and Mrs…

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Association Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

Leading at one stage of the game in the Association [?] by 20 to 6 G. McCoy and O. Wait (Berry) defeated A Pirks…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 4

Saturday last saw the opening day of the Church of England tennis court. About 80 members, parishioners and friends…

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BOWLS (By Cam)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 1

As all the Association games are being played on the Berry green, it being the only one of competition standard in the…

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Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 1

Tall scoring was feature of the three matches played by Berry, over the week-end, in the Shoalhaven competition…

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Sunday Cricket. Shire Council Says “Yes” to Berry Diggers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

A letter was received from the Berry RSS&AILA at the Shoalhaven Shire Council meeting yesterday, asking permission to play…

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Swimming Pool For Cobargo

The Bega District News · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 9

Mr Herb Turner, presided at a public meeting, which was attended forty two people-at Cobargo, on Wednesday night. It was for the…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 3

Sunday was one of the worst days experienced at the Berry golf course for some considerable time. It was hot—very…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 3

The Association Fours were advanced another stage a Saturday, when the semi-final games were played, two Berry fours…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 6

Unpleasant weather continues to dog competitors at the Berry golf course during weekends, and on Sunday last the final 18…

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Coolangatta Soil At Cricket Pitch

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 3

We have been reliably informed that the samples of soil, sent by Mr, “Toby” Bice, obtained from Coolangatta…

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Cricket Inter-distract Games South Coast v. ILLAWARRA

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 3

First Grade.—For the third time in succession, this fixture was washed cut on Sunday last. At Gerringong and also at…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 11

Competition games were played during the weekend with the following results: “A” Grade Championship. G. Kydd d R. Harris 31-11. “B” Grade…

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Bemboka Loses Tennis

The Bega District News · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 11

On Sunday the [?] Tennis Club visited [?] won. Nimmitabel. [?] sets…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 1

The chief interest on Saturday was centred round the final of the Association Fours of this section, and was played between…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 1

Mrs Jamison was the star of the Mixed Foursome event at the Berry Golf course, on Sunday last. She bas played little…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 5

Les and Mrs. Turner, of Berry, metaphorically turned back the clock about ten years, when they demonstrated that they were…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 11

The 1947-48 Pairs Handicap Competition has been held up. but the two games played last weekend leave only the final to be contested. Kydd with…

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Merimbula Golf Club

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 11

Office bearers for the newly formed Merimbula Golf Club are Mr. R. B. Grayson, president Messrs R L. Sanderson, D. Poole, L. Edwards, R. Ford, J…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 6

The A, pennant games began on Saturday last on the Berry green, the tot match being played between Berry and Kiama,…

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