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Sport, 1954

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Bega Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 9

Last Saturday’s par event was won by F. Anderson on a count back from Ted Chapman, both players finishing two up on par…

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Candelo- K’ruka Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 2

A Stableford competition held at the Candelo-Kameruka course last Sunday, resulted in a the between D. Cole and L. R. James, each, with…

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Worthwhile Results From Bega Tennis Coaching School Bega Tennis Coaching School

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 7

The coaching school, organised by the Far South Coast Tennis Association held on the Bega Town Courts, and cached by the President of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Professionals…

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Cobargo Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 9

Mrs. Lorna King and Vic Blacka won the Cobargo Golf Club's mixed foursome, on Sunday last, with Miss Norma Gourlay and C. Redman…

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Bega Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 2

Tom Howard, with a very good score of 37 points, won the Bega Golf Club’s Stableford event, on Saturday last; a score that will…

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Candelo-K’ruka Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 9

The members’ stroke competition played last Sunday resulted win for E. Britten with a nett 65, Reg Coman was next…

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Gordon Easdown Plays Like A Bowls Veteran

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 9

Playing like a veteran when the pressure was on, Gordon Easdown won the “C” grade championship of the Bega Bowling Club, from Alex Robertson, after an exciting battle which…

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Bega Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 9

Last Saturday’s event was a fourball best ball stableford, the winners being Tom Wallis and Ken Hills with a total of 41…

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Jnr. Football Comp. Starts

The Bega District News · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 9

The first Rugby League competition games of the Bega Junior Sports Association will be played on the Bega Recreation…

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Pat McCarthy Wins Cobargo Golf Trophy

The Bega District News · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 8

Pat McCarthys won the Cobargo Golf Club’s 18 holes handicap, last Sunday, for which he was awarded the “Roy Gourlay”…

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CandeIo-K’ruka Draw In Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 8

Last Sunday Bombala visited the Candelo-Kameruka Golf Club for the last round of the Shield matches and it resulted…

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Wallis Has Golf Victory Over Anderson

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 7

In the Bega Golf Club’s match play competition, Tom Wallis had a very good win over Fed Anderson, finishing one up…

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Football May Me Off On

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 7

It appears very likely that there will be no play in Group 16 of the Country Rugby League next weekend, owing to the counter…

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Junior Football

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 11

The junior football competition will advance a step further tomorrow, when five matches will be played on the Bega…

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Bega Golf Notes

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 10

Last Saturday’s event was a mixed Canadian foursomes. The “A” grade was Won by Mrs. D. Fisher and Ted Chapman on a…

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Bega Associates’ Golf

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 11

The qualifying round for the T.B. Cup was played last Sunday, and the following six players qualified to play in the final…

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Finals Of School Football

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 11

The finals of Group 16 schoolboys carnival will be played at Bega our Saturday, July 24. In the 6.7 division Pambula will…

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No Football On

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 11

The Bega Football Club has been officially informed that the matches in Group 16 Rugby League, set down for Sunday next,…

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Golf Win For C. Redman

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 10

Claude Redman played exceptionally sound golf, on Sunday, to win the Cobargo Golf Club’s 18 hole handicap from R. Foote…

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Racing Car Tests Plane Brake

The Bega District News · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 6

Roaring down the runway at Dunsfold Airfield, Surrey, Is the Napier Railton racing car which belonged to the late John Cobb, being driven by Sir Raymond Quilter. The car was being used to demonstrate the operation of the first retractable parachute for aircraft…

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