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Sport, 1951

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Credit of £189/17/2 Berry Football Club’s Successful Year

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 4

The balance sheet, as submitted by the hon, treasurer, Mr, J. Leary, showed that the running of a Football Club there days is…

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Bega Bowls Notes Competition Games Lagging

The Bega District News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 9

The Competition Committee are concerned at the slow progress of competition heats and will be forced to scratch a number of…

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Rain Stops Imlay Cricket

The Bega District News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 9

Rain stopped play in two games that were played in the Imlay Cricket premiership games, on Sunday…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 4

On Saturday, Berry journeyed to Nowra to play the A. pennant game, with sixteen players, plus the additional rinks for a social…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 4

The golfing season is due to commence at Berry on March 4, and the committee have the arrangements for the coming…

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Cricket Berry Bats on Turf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 4

During an interesting afternoon’s cricket, last Saturday. Berry compiled 153 runs for the loss of nine wicket, on the turf…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Bega Golf Club was held last week and reports of the 1950 season were tabled…

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High Class Boxing At Bermagui Former Australian Fight Champs Give Exhibitions

The Bega District News · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 9

Billy Barber, former Australian Light Weight Boxing Champion, now a professional, and Les Brooks, once a mighty atom who once held the Australian Bantamweight Championship, at a…

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Bowls

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

The weather being .in favour made the game in the A pennant against Kiama on our green on Saturday a very enjoyable one…

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Golf

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

The annual meeting of the Berry Golf Club is set down for tomorrow night at the club house, when it is expected n full roll up…

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South Coast Rugby League Three Executive Officers Re-elected

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

The three executive officers of the South Coast Rurthy Football League were re-elected to office at the annual meeting of the…

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Cricket Berry Wins Way to Final (By First Slip)

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

By beating Bomaderry on the turf wicket at Nowra on Saturday, Berry is assured of being a finalist in the A, grade…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 10

The Jubilee Open Tournament held last Sunday was an outstanding success. No less than 41 members and visitors took part in the…

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Bega Bowls Notes More Competition Heats

The Bega District News · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 10

"A" Grade Championship: Gilleland defeated Dickerson by two points following an interesting game. The winner gained…

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Injured Boxing

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 1

Joe Stewart, 19, of Quaama, sustained fractures to the metacarpus (all the bones between wrist and fingers) of the right…

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Golf

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

The new president of the Berry Golf Club is Curt Moy. He was elected to the position at a well attended annual meeting at the…

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Country Week Bowls

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

Monday last saw 1660 bowlers from all over NSW taking part in the Country Week bowls carnival. There were ten…

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Cricket

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

Berry received a forfeit from the Navy on Saturday last. That was expected, but Nowra also forfeited to Pyree, which…

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Imlay Cricket

The Bega District News · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 9

Towamba and Candelo had easy wins in the semi-finals of the Imlay cricket competition, played on Sunday last. These…

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Bega Bowls Notes Consistency Handicap Final to Bob Patterson

The Bega District News · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 9

The long delayed final of the 1949-50 Consistency Handicap Competition, played on Saturday last, resulted in a win for Bob…

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