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Sport, 1948

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Shoalhaven Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 3

After losing 1/40 at the end of the first day’s play, in the A. grade final of the Shoalhaven District Cricket Association,…

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Visit to Tasmania [?] Noonan’s Cricket Team on Tour (Continual from last issue)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 4

Following our enjoyable visit to National Park, the next day, Monday, was also a holiday from the cricket field, and the…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 8

Favoured with perfect weather a number of competition games were played during the week-end. Results of elimination heats in the…

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Selector Punches Player During Rugby Debacle

The Bega District News · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 9

Halfway through the second half of a feeble exhibition of Bugby League at the Bega Recreation Ground, on Sunday, Beg Pender, a…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 4

Berry and Kiama met at Nowra on Saturday last to decide the winners of the A. Pennants in the Southern Section, and this…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 3

Jim Blissett did not let the long grass hamper him on the Berry golf links on Sunday last, when he won the stroke competition…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

The team selected from Groups and T to play 8 and 16 at W. [?] on Sunday next [?] Kelly (6) [?] (7) Tata (6)…

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Visit to Tasmania Mr. Noonan’s Cricket Team Ok Tour (Continued from last issue) Back to Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 4

On Tuesday, we were back again at cricket, and this time we met the Huonville Association team, which cave us the opportunity…

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Berry’s Double Victory A’s & B’s Win Shoalhaven District Cricket ASSN’s. COMPETITIONS

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 1

For the first time—as far as we can ascertain—in the history of the Shoalhaven District Cricket Association, the one club…

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Blood Stallion Purchased Winner of Metropolitan Races

The Bega District News · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

New blood in racing stock in Bega and on the Monaro is likely to be seen soon as Mr. K. J. Williams, and sons, Jack and Jell, of Steeple…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 3

On Saturday, just as a preliminary before the inter pairs commence, a competition was run off to prepare for the games…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 4

Rain on Sunday afternoon marred play at the Berry golf course. It set in just as the players were preparing to hit off…

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Football Last Saturday’s Results

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 3

First Grade.— Berry [?]S [?]34/0 Gerringong Albion Park 18/0 Jamberoo beat N-F. 18/12…

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Visit to Tasmania Mr. Noonan’s Cricket Team on Tour (Continued from last issue)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 4

The “big” game of our tour was against the Richardson’s the nest day, and consequently a serious atmosphere prevailed…

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Bowls

The Bega District News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 3

Competition games played during the past week-end proved particularly interesting, several “good things” being beaten to a place…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

The Berry Club will hold its 1948 (pen day on Sunday next, when a large representation of members from neighbouring club…

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Football Last Saturday’s Results

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

First Grade.— Berry beat Albion Park 7/0 Gerringong b Shellharbour—Lake Illawarra 12/3…

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Bowls Thirroul the Champions of the South Coast

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

By defeating Kiang on Saturday last, Thirroul are champions of the South Coast, and will go on to Sydney to play…

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St. George Reserves May Play Bega Rugby League Challenge

The Bega District News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 11

Matt McCoy, former Bega coach, now playing with St. George in Sydney, has suggested that his club send a reserve grade team to play Bega on…

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Bemboka Wins Easily. But Football Poor

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 6

In a dull uninteresting: game, the Bemboka Rugby League team defeated! Wyndham 21-0, on Sunday. Both clubs fielded weakened teams,…

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