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Sport, 1952

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Draw for Tennis

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

The draw for the Easter tennis tournament in Bega has been made and is on display in town. Players seeded in the men’s open…

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Football Young Cup

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

Berry started off on the right leg on Saturday, when they defeated Gerringong in the first round of the Young Cup…

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Cricket Double Century by Aub. Goodsell

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

Following three “ducks,” Aub. Goodsell has come to light with a brilliant double century performance for Pyree in the final…

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Money Copies In From Football Pool First Payment To Fire Victims Totals £1,000

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

At a meeting in Sydney yesterday the N.S.W. Bushfire Rehabilitation Committee decided to make a first fortnightly payment of £1000 to Local Bushfire Relief Committees,” said Messrs. Jeff Bate,…

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Easter Tennis Washed Out

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 7

The Far South Coast Tennis championships, which were started at Bega, on Good Friday, were virtually abandoned when the rain…

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Uninteresting Football in Trails Most Players Lacked Top Condition

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 7

The brand of football served up on the Bega Recreation Ground, on Sunday, when the Northern Group and Imlay Group of Group 16 Rugby League were opposed to each other, was dull and…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 4

The associates were in control of the Berry course on Sunday last, as the members participated in the Kiama open day. The…

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Football

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 4

Berry were rather easily defeated in the final of the South Coast League’s knock-out comp-petition for the Young Cup at…

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South Coast Rugby League

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 4

The principal business before the delegates of the South Coast Rugby League, at their meeting at Berry on Monday night, was…

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Cricket Victory for Pyree

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 4

The Shoalhaven cricket final ended on Saturday last in an easy win for Pyree, who dismissed Bomaderry in the final innings…

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Tennis Presbyterian Club (By “Footfault”)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

The Presbyterian Tennis Club will be again represented in the Shoalhaven tennis competition by two teams— A. and B. grades…

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Golf Tournament Candelo-kameruka Club

The Bega District News · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 7

Members and associates of the Candelo-Kameruka Club last weekend were in full force for a final workout prior to the open…

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Football Well Controlled

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 7

The inter-Group game on Sunday was attended by a substantial number of football fans who were brought out by…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 4

Although rain persisted until well into last Saturday morning before easing off, quite a number of members made their…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 4

The first of the season’s mixed foursomes at the Berry golf course on Sunday attracted a field of twenty, with the…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

Rain interferred with the first round of the Shoalhaven tennis competition last Saturday when only two matches were palyed. In…

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Cricket

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 3

Cambewarra won the second grade permiership of the Shoalhaven cricket competition on Saturday last when they…

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Bega Golf Club

The Bega District News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 7

The local course has been very wet for the last couple of weeks, but there was quite a good roll-up for competitions at the week-end…

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Easter Tennis Comp Abandoned

The Bega District News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 7

At a recent meeting of the Far South Coast Tennis Committee, the decision to abandon this year’s Easter…

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Bowls

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

The Nowra bowlers were present in strength on Saturday at the Berry green—somewhere in the vicinity of 28—and as usual…

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