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Sport, 1950

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Bega Golf Club’s Meeting Annual

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Bega Golf Club was held in the Bega School of Arts on Tuesday, February 14, 1950. There was a large attendance of…

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Top-line Tennis Player Promise for Easter Tournament

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 7

At a meeting of the Far South Coast Tennis Association, held on Thursday night last, Mr. Aub Willard, representing Slazengers, stated that he would use…

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Tennis Dance

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2

A dance, organised by Mr. Brian Oates, took place on Thursday night at the School of Arts. It was in aid of the Far South Coast Tennis Association for…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 6

After a further period of inaction bowlers were able to get on to the green for a roll up on Saturday last. Country Week…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

The annual meetings of both members and associates of the Berry Golf Club was held at the club house, on Thursday night…

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Sooth Coast Rugby League Organises for 1950 Season Enthusiasm at Annual Meeting at Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

The President, Mr. J. Ward, of Jamberoo, presided over the largest attendance of delegates yet seen at the annual meeting…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 11

On Sunday next President Noel Woods will visit Bega with a number of players. From theft recent showing against Canberra we anticipate some close games…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 4

Last Saturday saw three association fixtures wiped off the list, when L. Kneeves and O. Watt played a Kiama pair,…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 4

The Berry Golf Club opened its 1960 season on Sunday last, and, as was only fitting, the genial president Frank Sims,…

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Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 4

Berry failed by one wicket to gain an outright win against Burrier, on Saturday last, on the Berry showground…

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Tennis Win for Bega Defeats Bombala at Home

The Bega District News · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

A team, comprising 12 men and 12 women players, representing the Bombala Tennis Club, journeyed to Bega last. Sunday for another…

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Annual Tennis Club Meeting Members Attend Well

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the Bega Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts, Bega, on Monday night last week, and was well attended by club…

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Cobargo Had Good Fun At Saturday's Fights Youngters Intrigue Crowd With Boxing Skill

The Bega District News · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

Cobargo, and quite a few people from Bermagui, Quaama Bega, went to the fights on Saturday night in the Cobargo Hall. Like all good stadiums, there were plenty of thrills, backchat, ice cream, ginger pop, and intrigued patrons…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

The weather for bowls was not altogether all that could be desired. so that only the Association Pairs game, which seemed…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

Only four players braved the elements on Sunday last at the Berry golf course, and they decided to play a nine-hole competition,…

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Cricket Berry at Home to Pyree

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

At Berry on Saturday last Pyree played the home team in the last competition match of the season. The weather was…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

Much to the bowlers’ disappointment, the weather on Saturday was too consistently wet to even allow a few ends to be…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

The associates of the Berry Golf Club [?] their former secretary, Mrs. A. G. Edwards, at the club sense on…

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Football Competition Starts April 22 Nine Teams in South Coast League’s First Grade

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

It was announced at the meeting of the South Coast Rugby League’s meeting at Berry on Monday night last, that nine…

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Tathra School Swimming Carnival Noreen Benfield, Janice Cochrane and Barrie Cochrane Champions

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

At Tathra, on Friday, the annual swimming championships were held. Barrie Cochrane, asserting definite superiority, won in convincing…

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