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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1889

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Coursing Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 2

A PRESENTATION wan made at the Victoria-hall, Melboune, Friday nightlast, to Mr. Joha O'Halloran of Goulburn, owner of Faugh-a-Ballagh, winner of the Moonee Valley Cup, as a recognition of his true…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 2

A general meeting of the Bowral Athletic Club was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last. The president (the Mayor) occupied the chair, and there were 13 or 14 members present…

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Cootamundra Coursing Meeting

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 19 June 1889 · page 2

SPORTSMEN, says the Cootamundra Herald, who follow the leash will not be likely to forget that the second coursing meeting of the year will be held on our beautiful…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 2

THE committee of the above-named club met at the Grand on Friday evening last. There were twelve members present, and the president (the Mayor) occupied the…

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Coursing

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 1

ENTRIES for the amateur meeting of the Goniburn Coursing Club to be held to-day, closed yesterday. The programme provides for four eight dog stakes—the Midwinter…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

The following members of the Bowral Rovers have been chosen to play in the match to be played this (Saturday) afternoon, July 6th, at Mittagong, commencing…

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Berrrima District Coursing Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

A two days' coursing meeting was held at Eridge Park on Wednesday and Thursday last. The sport was not very will Patronised; either by coursing men or by the…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

THE Committe of the Bowral, Athletic Club met on Tuesday night last, and transacted business in connection with the club's affairs…

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Association Cricket Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 July 1889 · page 3

A GENERAL meeting of members of the Association Cricket Club was held in the Association Hall on Friday last to wind up the season, settle accounts, and see who had…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 July 1889 · page 2

THE Bowral Athletic club is in clover. Mr. H. E. Lord has offered it a £5 trophy, and the Hon. B. H. Roberts has given a donation of £1/1/0. The committee met on Tuesday night last, and agreed:…

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Lawn Tennis Match. Bowral V. Moss Vale Clubs

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 2

TAKING advantage of the bank holiday on the lat inst., a match took place between the above dabs on the asphalt and concrete grounds of the Bowral Tennis Club. The…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 August 1889 · page 2

THE football match—Bowral Employees versus Moss Vale—will commence in Mrs. Oxley's paddock at 8 o'clock this afternoon. The following players will kick for Bowral:…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 2

AN interesting and well contested game of football (Association rules) was played at Bowral on Wednesday afternoon last, between teams representing the Bowral and…

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Coursing Meet

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 2

READERS are reminded that, in connection with the Wednesday half-holiday at Bowral and Moss Vale, a capital day's coursing has been arranged for, under the management of the…

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FOOTBALL. Joadja v. Granville

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 2

It was a happy thought, prompted by a generous impulse, which led to a football match between Joadja and Granville being played at Bowral in aid of the hospital…

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Exciting Scene at a Football Match

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Sunday.—A most exciting football match took place on Saturday rfternoon between the Norwoods and Port Adelaides to virtually decide the premireship this…

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Coursing

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 2

THE Berrima District Coursing Club held their last meeting of the present season on Wednesday last, on the Plumpton grounds at Eridge Park. There were over 100…

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Athletic Sports

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 2

In connection with the opening of the hospital, a programme of athlectic sports Were carried out on the athletic ground, adjoining the hospital, under the management…

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Moss Vale Cricket Club

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 September 1889 · page 4

A MEETING of the above club was held on Wednesday, the 4th of September, at Mr. Richardson's, Moss Vale. The lovers of the time-honored and national game mustered in…

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Association Cricket Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the above was held at the Association Hall on Tuesday evening last, when 15 members put in an appearance. The President, Mr. H. E. Jones, took the…

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