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Sport, 1954

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Bega Cricket Teams

The Bega District News · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 11

Bega’s cricket teams will play Eden and Wyndham this weekend, and both will be striving for victory to better themselves…

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Brogo Defeats Cricket Comp. Leaders

The Bega District News · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 6

The [?] cricket team surprised by defecting the competition leaders. [?] in the Imlay Cricket Competition last…

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Brogo Beats Towamba; Changes Cricket Table

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

Brogo, with a win over the competition leaders, Towamba, and Bega No. 1 with an outright victory over Wolumla, have caused a big alteration in the prospects of several teams…

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French Junior In Tennis Exhibition At Bega Courts

The Bega District News · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 7

French Junior tennis player Jean Grinda, being groomed to represent his country in the Davis Cup, and sent to Australia to gain experience, will be among a party of…

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Cricket Team

The Bega District News · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 11

The Bega Cricket Club’ No. 2 team to play Towar[?]a, at Towamba, on Sunday next will comprise W. McDonald, captain, A…

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Brilliant Tennis By Juniors

The Bega District News · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 7

The visit by the team of junior tennis players to Bega, last weekend, attracted a big crowd of enthusiasts to witness the…

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Tathra Will Put Case To N.S.W, Rugby League

The Bega District News · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 7

The Tathra Rugby Leagas Football Club has received an official negative reply to their appeal that the £50 fine imposed…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon Feb[?] 27, three games in the f[?] championship were payed. Results were as follows Mc[?]…

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Cricket Team

The Bega District News · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 13

The Bega No. 1 cricket team, oppose Wyndham in a semi-final of the Imlay Cricket Competition, at Bega, on Sunday next…

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Golf President Re-elected

The Bega District News · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 5

Mr. Bern Whyman was re-elected president of the Bega Golf Club for the sixth time at the club’s annual meeting, held…

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Two Teams Level In Cricket

The Bega District News · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 13

At the completion of last Sunday’s matches the Towamba and Bega No 1. teams were level with 52 points each, at the top…

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New Members Win Bega Golf Comp

The Bega District News · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 5

Two new members of the Bega Golf Club, Mrs. Irvine and Father Muloahy, both playing in their first competition on the…

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Brogo, W’ham In Cricket Final

The Bega District News · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 11

The final of the Imlay Cricket Association’s competition, to commence at Eden on Sunday between B[?]e and Wyndham, will…

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Practice For Bega No. 1 Cricket Team

The Bega District News · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 11

Next Sunday afternoon, a team from the Bega Cricket Club [?] play a match against a team representing the Bega High…

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Wyndham Leads In Cricket

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 7

Although no scores are yet to band , reports have it that Wyndham placed itself in a commanding position in the final of the…

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Bowls Notes

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

On Sunday last [?] [?] jo[?] to Nar[?] pi[?] a further round of the penn[?] In the mo[?] the…

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Golf Win For Spindlers

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

The competition at the Bega Golf Club last Saturday was a [?] ball best [?] ver[?] and this was won by Reg and…

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Wyndham Leads In Cricket Final; Slow First Day

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

Although Wyndham would appear to be in a winning position in the final of the Imlay Cricket Competition, commenced at Eden last Sunday, the cricket was very dull, only 194…

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Bowls Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 9

On Saturday afternoon the semi-finals of the Fours Championships were played. Newell’s rink 30 defeated Gilleiand’s…

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Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

Many good scores have been returned daring the week. However, none of the players who travelled to Eden on Sunday…

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