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Sport, 1951

262 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 14

Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon was ideal as far as the bowling sport was concerned, and the attendance on the green was the best…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 2

The White Horse Cup match against Nowra was completely washed out by the very heavy rain on Sunday last Nevertheless…

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South Coast Rugby League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 1

Amont the matters discussed at the meeting of delegates of the South Coast Rugby League, held at the School of Arts, Berry, on…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 5

Saturday’s Par event resulted in a win for Les Wenholz who finished square. There was quite a good field and…

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Poor Football for Cold Fans Bega And Bodalla Raise Little Excitement

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 7

Bega football fans who braved the chilly blast of Sunday’s westerly gale, in the fond hope of having pulses stirred and their blood warmed by intense excitement arising from a superb exhibition of Rugby…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 4

Conditions although fine were not good for bowls on Saturday, as the wind, changeable at all times, made the fame tricky…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 4

The westerly gale—some said it was a hurricane—at the Berry golf course on Sunday last, provided members with the worst…

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Tennis Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 7

One of Bega's leading junior tennis players, John Branson, who recently competed in the New South Wales Age Tennis Championships,…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 3

At the Berry golf course, on Sunday last, Berry’s White House Cup team had a good win over lest year’s competition winners,…

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Bowls Jubilee Week Games

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 1

The Berry bowling green was a gay and animated scene on Thursday of Jubilee Week, when 48 bowlers gathered for the…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

Last Saturday’s 18 hole stroke event was won by Bill Dickerson with a net 62, reducing his handicap to 19. The B grade was won…

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A Job for the Rugby League

The Bega District News · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 2

Some day the New South Wales Rugby League will have to recognise the loose method of appointing…

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“Salway Shield” Football Schoolboys to Plat on

The Bega District News · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 2

The annual schoolboys’ football carnival conducted by Group 16, will take place on Monday next (King’s Birthday)…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 4

Interest for Berry golfers, at the week-end centred around Nowra’s annual open day, and Young Cup match. This year they…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 2

The Cooma Open Tournament was an outstanding success. An all-time record was with the number of…

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Poor Football Arrangements

The Bega District News · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 6

Bega’s football administration is showing signs of deterioration this season. For last week’s first-grade match…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 4

A splendid atmosphere of friendly feeling prevailed at the Berry golf course at the weekend, when is party of golfers,…

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Robbery at Golf Club-house Man Charged with Offence

The Bega District News · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

When Mr. Ralph Linehan, caretaker at the Bega Golf Club, arrived at the links on Wednesday morning, he found…

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Wolumla Tennis

The Bega District News · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

Playing in the Sunday morning tennis matches, the "C" Grade champions, F. (Colt) Keevers and C. Griffen, again proved their…

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Football Off Grounds Unplayable

The Bega District News · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

Owing to the unplayable state of several grounds on the Far South Coast District League area, all week-end competition…

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