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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1891

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Boxing

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

A BOXING match took place on Saturday night last at the Oddfellows' Hall between Jack Adams, of Bowral, and Tom Collins, of Mittagong. The former undertook to knock…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

A MEETING for the purpose of forming a football club was held in the Grand Hotel on Saturday evening last. There was only a small attendance and after transacting…

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Horse Racing

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon last a number of sportsmen visited the Bong Bong racecourse to witness a race for £5 a side between Mr. J. Caldwell's Lady Elizabeth and Mr. M…

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CRICKET. Riversdale v. Berrima

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Riversdale on Saturday, between the Riversdale and Berrima clubs and resulted in a victory for the representatives of Berrima. The following are…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

IN a supplement will be found the programme for the Queen's Birthday sports to be held under the auspices of the Bowral Athletic Club. The programme has evidently been carefully drawn up, and…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

A MATCH under Rugby rules will be played on the Bowral Athletic Club's grounds this afternoon, commencing at 2,30, between the Moss Vale Fitzroys and a team of Rugby players picked from Bowral…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

MR.P.McGAULLEY,hon. secretary of the Bowral Athletic club, has received a letter from Lord Ancram, A.D.C., stating that his Excellency Lord Jersey felt very great…

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Coursing

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 3

AT the coursing meeting held in Goulburn on Friday and Saturday last, the Waterloo Cup was won by Messrs. Barnes Brothers' Bright Eyes, Mr. H. Wiles' (Moss Vale)…

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Bowral Football Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 4

A WELL attended meeting was held at the Grand Hotel on Saturday evening last for the purpose of forming a Rugby Football Club in Bowral…

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FOOTBALL. Bowral v. Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 3

THE first football match of the season was played on the Bowral Athletic Club's grounds on Saturday last, between a team representing Bowral and the Moss Vale…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

THE booths in connection with the Queen's Birthday Sports to be held under the auspices of the Bowral Athletic Club were sold by auction by Mr. J. L. Campbell on…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 May 1891 · page 2

ON Monday next a match will be played on the sports ground between a team from Sydney, and a combined team representing Bowral and Moss Vale. The game should…

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CRICKET. Bowral Association v. Our Boys (Sydney)

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 May 1891 · page 2

A MATCH which should prove of a very interesting nature will be played on the Glebe wicket on Monday next, between the Bowral Association C.C., and the Our Boys (Sydney) C.C. It will be remembered…

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Bowral Athletic Club's. Sports

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 2

THE usual Queen'S Birthday Sports, held under the auspices of the Bowral Athletic Club in celebration of her Majesty's Birthday came off on the Club's grounds near…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 3

A FOOTBALL match will be played at Moss Vale this afternoon between the Bowral and Moss Vale Clubs. The following will represent Bowral:—F. Dale, B. Byrnes. P. J. Byrnes. T. Hook. W. H. Neich, H…

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FOOTBALL. Bowral v. Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 June 1891 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Moss Vale last Saturday between the Moss Vale Fitzrey and Bowral Rugby Clubs, and resulted in a win for Moss Vale by l0 points. Play started at 3.30 p.m., Bowral kicking…

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FOOTBALL. Public School Boys v. Town Boys

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

A MATC (Association rules) will be played on the Bowral Athletic Club's grounds this, afternoon between a team of twenty-two of the Rowral Public School boys and a team of eleven town boys. The…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 June 1891 · page 2

A match was played on the Bowral Athletic Club's grounds on Saturday last between eleven Town Boys and 22 School Boys. The game Was well contested and…

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Athletic Sports

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 1 July 1891 · page 3

LOVERS of sport will find plenty of engage their attention and excite interest if they visit the Athletic Club's Grounds this afternoon. Besides one of two private matches…

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Bowral Athletic Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 11 July 1891 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the members of the Bowral Athletic Club wilt be held on Monday evening next, the 13th instant, at Mr. M. Rice's Commercial Hotel. The meeting is called for eight o'clock, and a good…

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