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Sport, 1948

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Golf Berry Defeats Kiama

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 1

Berry recorded another good win on Sunday, when they defeated Kiama in the return game for the White Horse Cup…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 3

Results of competition games played on Saturday last: Pairs Handicap: Renard and Douglas (plus 7) d Reeves and Hart (plus 4)…

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Candelo-kameruka Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 3

The Club championships were continued at the Kameruka links last week-end in very adverse conditions but N. Bower was again in excellent form to…

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Golf Double for Thistletons

The Bega District News · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 11

Following her husband’s success in the Members’ Championship, Mrs, Thistleton played good golf to win the Bega Golf Club Associates’ Championship…

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Tennis Tournament Aid for Starving Children

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 2

The special tennis tournament, conducted by the Bega Tennis Club, on Saturday, at the town courts in aid of the United Nations’ Children Appeal,…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 4

On Saturday the game was confined to one three-bowl and one pairs game, at the Berry bowling green…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 4

The main feature of the qualifying round of the members’ championships, at the Berry Golf Course on Sunday last, was…

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Football an Even Game First-grade Final

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 4

One could be pardoned of the charge of being bossed if one said that “Berry beat Kiama at every phase of the game but on…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 9

Favourable weather attracted a large number of members and visitors on Saturday afternoon last when good bowling was enjoyed on a green that…

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Bemboka Football

The Bega District News · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 9

The Bemboka Football Club defeated Nimmitabel 14-3 at Bemboka, last Sunday, Stenner, Bobbin, Hobbs, and Melville scored for Bemboka…

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Bowls

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

Nowra visited Berry on Saturday, for their return match for the Basha Trophy, and inflicted another defeat on our…

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Golf

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

The usual contingent of golfers from Berry spent another enjoyable outing on Sunday last, as guests of the Mittagong Club…

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Football Kiama’s Good Double

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

Kiama, who had already won the Junior Grade competition of the South Coast League, also won the First Grade on…

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Combarga Football Fiasco

The Bega District News · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 9

Terse and dramatic was the meeting of club Delegates to the Northern District Sub-Group of the Rugby League, which was called at…

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Golf President to the Fore

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

A return to form by Club President Bush enabled him and Ziegler to win last Saturday’s 4 ball Stroke Aggregate Handicap…

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Stormy Football Season Ends Cobargo Centre of Mix-up

The Bega District News · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 1

A sum of £75 was collected by the gatekeepers at the Cobargo-Bateman’s Bay Rugby League Grand Final at Cobargo, on Sunday, and more money was raised by the sale of team cards, despite the fact that the Cobargo Police had…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 3

Last Saturday, Berry howlers journeyed to Kiama to play that club the return match for the Basha Trophy, On…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

The quarter finals of the members’ championship were played in anything but pleasant weather at the Berry golf…

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Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 3

Berry cricketers are requested to practice on Saturday next. The Shoalhaven District Committee met on Saturday last, and…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 13

Thirty eight players participated in last Saturday’s games, the spring-like weather adding to the afternoon’s enjoyment…

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