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Sport, 1951

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 4

There was a somewhat disappointing response from neighbouring clubs in the Nepean Illawarra Association at Berry…

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Cricket Thunderstorm Stops Play

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 4

In the first match of this season on the turf wicket at Nowra, Bomaderry took a risk by sending Berry in to bat after winning…

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Bega Bowls Notes Successful President's Day

The Bega District News · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 2

W. A. Peterswald, President the Bega Bowling Club was home," at the week-end, to rinks from Canberra,…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4

After being in recess for three weeks, owing to being under topdressing, our green was well patronised on Saturday, the players…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4

Les Turner of Berry scored a good win in the A. grade men’s singles of the Shoalhaven tennis championships at Nowra on…

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Cricket Match Ends in Tie!

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4

There was an exciting and unusual finish to the match between Bomaderry and Berry on the turf wicket at Nowra last…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 7

Bowlers enjoyed another fine week-end, 34 players taking part in a handicap competition for trophies-donated by Frank Parkes…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 2

Main interest last week-end was in the Miss Johnson trophy —a beautiful Royal Doulton Toby Jug—played over 36 holes…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 7

Saturday’s 18-hoIe par event was played in two grades. The “A” Grade trophy went to our “model of consistency” Pat…

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Cobargo Cricket Club

The Bega District News · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 2

The general meeting of the Cobargo Cricket Club was held last Saturday night, and was well attended,…

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Low Scoring In Imlay Cricket Comp. Teams Show Effect Of Long Spell

The Bega District News · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 7

The opening matches of the Imlay District Cricket Association’s competition were played last Sunday, except for the Eden-Wyndham match which has been set down for December 16…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 4

It was interesting to note that the closely contested foursome event, at the Berry golf course on Sunday was fought out by the…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 2

Berry players had a bad day at Nowra on Saturday last, when only one representative scored a win, and that was when…

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Bowls Ashbury Visits the South Coast

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 2

For the second year in succession, Ashbury Bowling Club visited the South Coast and were received and entertained by the…

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Cricket Bowlers on Top

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 4

Currambene won the toss and batted on the turf wicket 111 Nowra in the Shoalhaven cricket competition match against Berry…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 2 November 1951 · page 2

The 24 players who journeyed to Canberra on Saturday were favoured by glorious weather. The innovation of travelling by bus…

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Imlay Cricket Scores Again Low Bowlers Have Day Out Among Wickets

The Bega District News · Friday 2 November 1951 · page 4

Low scoring was again a feature of the Inlay Cricket Competition last week-end, with the bowlers’ averages making very impressive reading. J. Hayes, of Eden, with six wickets for 16 runs, and F. Dwyer, of…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 4

Despite the unusual rise in the temperature on Saturday quite a number of enthusiasts attended the green and doubtless the new…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 4

Berry players did not participate in the championships last Saturday. Jim Sheedy and Johnnie…

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Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 4

When play commenced in the Shoalhaven competition last Saturday, Berry was 4/27 in reply to Currambene’s 108. Athol…

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