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Sport, 1950

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

For the second time in succession, the mixed foursome, which was to have been conducted by the Berry Golf Club on…

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Football Saturday’s Important Games

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 2

Berry plays Gerringong at Berry on Saturday next, and on Sunday Nowra meets Kiama. So far as Berry is concerned both…

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Young Australia Can Take It; and Give It Boys In Close Boxing Contests At Legacy Show

The Bega District News · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 6

Young Australia, as represented by the boys of Bermagui, Cobargo and Bega, gallantly stood up to give a good account of themselves in the boxing bouts, held in the Bega School of Arts, on Friday night last week…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

Sympathy to our greenkeeper, Alf. Crump, in his attack of the “flu.” which kept him away from the green on Saturday. Our…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

An inspection by the committee, on Saturday morning, of the water-logged portions of the last four fairways of the Berry golf…

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Tennis Results of Last

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 2

A. Grade — Independents II d. Pyree 7-51 to 2-36: Wanderers [?] Independents II. 5-46 to 4-36, B. Grade—Berry C. of E…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

On Saturday the [?] was move like it former [?] than at any time since the end of February—due, of course, to the…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

Stewart Priddle showed a brilliant return to form at the Berry golf course on Sunday last, when he completed the first nine holes…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 13

Fine weather permitted good progress with the Championship competitions which have now reached the final stages and should be completed before…

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Colourful Bega Tennis Club Ball Successful Function Rewards Committee’s Hard Work

The Bega District News · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 9

The colourfully decorated Show Pavilion provided the setting, on Friday night last, for the first Tennis Club Ball for many years. This ball, which it is hoped will become an annual function, proved to be quite successful, not only…

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Boys’ Club Formed In Bega Ex-Australian Champ Will Assist Boxing Instructors

The Bega District News · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 1

Australia’s famous ex-middleweight boxing champion Fred. Henneberry, has indicated his willingness to assist in coaching the boys of the Bega Boys’ Club when it is operating. Mr. Henneberry who makes many…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

With the exception of a slight shower about four o’clock the afternoon was pleasant for bowls on Saturday with the best…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

There were “big doin’s” at the Berry golf course, on Sunday last, when, favoured by the most pleasant weather of the season,…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 3

The association games for this year are now well on the way and several of the fours have already been completed—two at…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 4

Intense interest was shown by golfers at the Barry course, on Sunday last, when the biggest attendance of locals for the year…

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By Narrow Majority Berry Decides to Remain with the Shoalhaven Cricket Association

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 1

Berry cricketers have decided to remain with Shoalhaven District Cricket Association. This decision was arrived at…

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Around the Football Arena

The Bega District News · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 11

Although Bega is finished as far as the first grade competition is concerned, football is not yet finished for the season. There have been several…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 3

Last Saturday was an eventful day for the Nowra Bowling Club, when representatives from all clubs in the Southern…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 1

Interest was intensified at the Berry golf course on Sunday, last with the participation by the members in the quarter-finals of…

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Athletics

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 1

Ken Millet, the young Toolijooa athlete, ran a good lace in the 10,000 meters championship at Campbelltown on…

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