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Sport, 1950

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Other Football

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 9

Tathra scraped home in a close game against the Buccaneers, at Pambula. on Sunday, when Nelson Brown scored the lone try of the match…

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Bowls

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

We do get a good game of bowls occasionally, and Saturday was one of the rare days of late when the weather was really…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

The associates held the [?] of interest at the Berry Golf course on Sunday last when [?]hey contested the first round of the…

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Tennis Presbyterian Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 3

Saturday saw the resumption of play in the Shoalhaven competition, after a lapse of two wet Saturdays. The A. grade team…

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Football Results of Saturday’s Games

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 4

First Grade— Gerringong 12 v. Kiama 4, Milton-Ulladulla 2 v. Howra 2. Berry 23 v. Shell-Lake 0…

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Around the Football Arena

The Bega District News · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 11

Group 16 and its executive are at present busy completing the details off organisation of a big effort to commemorate the name of the late Jack…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 4

Ideal howling weather prevailed again on Saturday and with the green in beautiful running order. the afternoon’s game…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

The match for the Bene Wig[?]ins trophy ended in an exiting manner of the [?] green. at the Berry gold course on Sunday…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

Berry Church of England av[?] their defeat of the first [?]ad by downing the Preshyte[?]jans by 5 sets to 4. on Saturday…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 11

Further progress was made with competition games during the weekend when the green, although still very damp, offered very good…

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Around the Football Arena

The Bega District News · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 11

A great shame that after such a grand all-round display attack and defence (and his defence was deadly sure) Pete Collins should be so…

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Was It Football?

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 2

Exhibitions, under the guise of football, like those seen at the Bega Showground on Sunday, would be best played away from…

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Disgusting Brand Of Football At Bega Diversi And Lou Benny Sent Off

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 7

Those people who crowded into Bega Showground on Sunday, hoping to see a virile exhibition of fast football, between two old opponents, Bega and Dry River-Cobargo, were more than a little disgusted with the antics they…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 4

Contrary to all expectations up till 12 hours before play should begin it was again possible to play on our green on Saturday…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 4

Bill Peck, the South Coast champion was in rare form at Port Kembla golf course on Sunday last, when he represented…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 13

Consistency Handicap Competition Heats: Peterswald (scratch) defeated Renard (plus 15) by 153-127. After trailing his opponent for the…

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Around the Football Arena

The Bega District News · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 13

Apparently you bad boys will have to mend you ways and make it 80 minutes of football. It would seem that the number of…

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Bega Tennis

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 7

In the President’s Cup, the Bega “White” team and the Candelo team are the leaders at this stage, whilst In the Vice-President's Cup competition the…

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Tennis Notes Youthful Bega Team Defeats Yowrie Visitors

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 7

A youthful team which, with one exception, consisted of players under 21, scored a decisive win over Yowrie last Sunday week, when that team visited…

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Candelo Cricket Ball A Great Success Premiership Trophies To Winning Teams

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 7

The district’s sporting fraternity gathered in force to attend the 1950 Championship Shield Presentation Ball, held in the Candelo Town Hall on Friday night July 7. The function proved a wonderful…

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