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Sport, 1951

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Tennis Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 9

The Far South Coast Tennis Association's 1951 Competition got away to a flying start on Saturday last, when six of the teams…

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Drama in Bega Bowls Final Gilleland New Champ, After Tense Struggle

The Bega District News · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 5

All the drama of a keenly fought bowls match was wrung from the final of the Bega Club's championship, on Saturday last, when Jack Gilleland won the title from Neil Anderson after a game that see-sawed from…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 4

The South Coast Bowling Association games have begun, a Nowra four playing the first game against a Berry four on…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 4

The initial visit of the Berry golfers to Kembla Grange on Sunday last was very much enjoyed by the party of [?]…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 4

Congratulations are extended to the Berry Presbyterians on their success in winning the B. grade final of the Shoalhaven…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 7

On Saturday the Monthly Peuter Mug Stroke competition was conducted and the winner was Keith Brown with a nett 66…

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[?]Ega Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 7

Two long delayed heats in the [?]B Grade Championship were [?]layed during the past week-end [?]he last playing period before…

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Tennis Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2

The Second Round of the 1951 Far South Coast Tennis Association’s Competition was played on Saturday last, with the following…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 4

A score of members attended the green on Saturday, and were set for the afternoon, but, after a few end had been…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 4

There were no major upsets in the championships matches at the Berry golf course on Sunday last, but, as usual there were…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 4

Pyree turned the tables on Nowra Independents in the grand final of the Shoalhaven District A. grade tennis…

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Berry Cricket Club the Annual Meeting

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Berry Cricket Club was held at the School of Arts on Monday night last, with Mr. E. J. Bryce,…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 6

The course was very wet last week-end after 5 inches of rain through the week but there was quite a large field for the Stableford…

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Bega Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 3

Rain interfered with most games over the week-end, but a quarter final of the "B" grade Championship was contested by Alex…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 4

Berry Bowling Club officially opened its 1951-52 season with a successful “opening day” on Saturday last. Special…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 4

A most unusual result featured the White Horse Cup competition fixture between Berry and Nowra, at the letter’s golf course,…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 4

The following were the results of the matches played by the Berry players in the Shoalhaven tennis championships last…

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Football Semi-finals at Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 4

Two semi-finals were played in the South Coast Reserve Grade competition on Saturday last, as a result of which Milton…

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Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 9

Saturday's 18-hole stroke event resulted in a win for Tony Wheeler, with a nett 73. The course was playing on the slow…

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Bega Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 3

Despite threatening weather on the first day of spring, last Saturday, 44 Bega bowlers became active and managed to…

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