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Sport, 1954

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Dull Cricket By Bega Team

The Bega District News · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 11

Although Bega No. 1 team defeated Wolnmia in the second round of the Imlay Cricket Competition last Sunday, the…

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Eddie Rheinberger Holds His BegaTennis Title

The Bega District News · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 9

Last Sunday afternoon Eddie Rheinberger retained his position as the district's number one tennis player by his comparatively easy win over Doug Jacob in the final of the Bega…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 7

Play during last weekend was washed out completely by the rain. The greens will benefit immensely from the several…

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Candelo Tennis Tourney

The Bega District News · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 16

An American Tennis Tournment was conducted by the Candelo Tennis Club recently Mr. John Witton was successful…

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Play-off In Bega Table Tennis

The Bega District News · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 15

Complications have arisen in the R.S.L. Club’s Table Tennis Competition due to a draw being played between, the, Bega Bowling…

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Golf Has Become Popular In Candelo District

The Bega District News · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 15

The popularity that golf has attained in Cobargo can be gauged by the fact that no less than 40 players took part in the final local tournament, which took the form of a mixed…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 2

Bega Club's annual visit to Canberra was made last weekend and though the stay was a happy one with every man…

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Bega Cricket Teams

The Bega District News · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 2

The Bega No. 1 team and Brogo will meet at the Bega Sportsground on Sunday next and the following players will represent the home…

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Bega Golf Won By Narooma Lad

The Bega District News · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 11

The Narooma boy golfer, Ken Floyd, not yet 16 years of age, won the 27 holes “A” grade Open Championship, at the Bega Golf Club's annual tournament last Sunday, after…

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Bowls Clubhouse Delayed

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 13

Saturday, November 20, was originally set down as the day on which the new clubhouse was to have been officially opened, but due to unforseen hold-ups, this event could not take…

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Bega Associates Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon, the last of the mid-week competitions for this year were held. Wednesdays have been very…

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Bega Cricket Teams

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 13

The Bega Cricket Club’s No. 1 team, to play Candelo, at Candelo, on Sunday next, will comprise: S. Nicholls, T. Howard, C. Jackson,…

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Imlay Cricket Results

The Bega District News · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 13

The Imlay Cricket Competition was advanced another round last Sunday, and Candelo had a very easy victory on the first innings,…

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Cobargo Golf Field Disappointing

The Bega District News · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 9

Although there was a sprinkling of players from surrounding clubs, when the field of 40 golfers hit off in the Cobargo Club’s Invitation Tournament on Sunday, November 21,…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 11

Narooma Club held its President’s Day in perfect weather conditions on Saturday last. Two rinks from Bega were invited to…

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Boxing Entries Insufficient For Heal Bouts

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 11

The first heats of the Bega Police-Citizens’ Boys’ Club were not held last Saturday night when, owing to the non-arrival…

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Cricket Teams For

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 11

The Bega No. 1 cricket team to play Wolumla, at Wolumla, next Sunday will comprise: S. Nicholls, T. Howard, C. Jackson, E. Field,…

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Bega Golf Club Goes Off Again

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 2

Two aborigines have been arrested and charged with stealing from the Bega Golf Clubhouse, which was broken into on…

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Wolumla Cricket Team Has First Win

The Bega District News · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 11

East Sunday, Wolumla scored its first victors in. this year’s Imlay Cricket Competition when they defeated the Bega No. 2…

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Candelo Races Entertain

The Bega District News · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 3

Despite a couple of heavy falls of rain, the Candelo Race Club's meeting at the Tanta wanglo Course, last Saturday, proved a…

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