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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Bong Picnic Races

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 7

The following are the nominations and weights received for the Bong Bong Picnic Races, which take place on Thursday and Friday, 17 and 18th ins:—…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 2

THE match between the Bowral Association and a combined team from Burrawang and Roberton Park, played on the Glebe last Saturday proved a very interesting game and…

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Bong Picnic Races

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

Notwithstanding the very inclement nature of the weather on Thursday last a large gathering, two thirds of whom were ladies and children, assembled on the pretty…

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The Queen Takes an Interest in Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 7

The cablegrams tells us that Her Majesty the Queen is taking very deep interest in the cricket matches in Australia. No doubt. And here you have a lyrical description of…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 2
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THE match between Messrs. Phippard Bros. and Messrs. Loveridge and Hudson's teams, which took place on the Glebe last Saturday, resulted in a win for the latter, after a very interesting game. An…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 4

The final test match England v Australia, was begun yesterday at Melbourne. The weather was beautifully fine and the wicket perfect G Giffen captained the home team,…

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Cricket. ASSOCIATION V. Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

The Moss Vale club will honor the Association with a visit to-day, and a friendly contest will take place on the Glebe. Play commences at I:30. The…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 3

NEXT to the thunderstorm, cricket was the principal feature in Bowral on Saturday afternoon. Two matches were in course of progress when the heavy rain…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 2

A MEETING of the Association Football Club was held on Tuesday night last. It was the annual general, and the attendance was large. Mr. H. E. Jones…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 4

A MEETING was held on Thursday evening last in a room kindly lent by Mr. Wallace for the purpose of forming a Town Football Club. Mr. L. Wardle was voted to…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 3

ON Friday afternoon a match between the Association and Annandale. takes place on the Glebe wicket, play commencing at 1 o'clock. Following will…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 May 1895 · page 3

A MATCH was played on Saturday at Myra Vale between the Bowral Asscoiation and a local team, which was won by the latter with five points to four. The Association were the winners to within ten…

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Football Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 4

FOOTBALL is again here, and the season promises to be an unusually lively one The game has taken a firm root in Bowral, and is one of the principal things that…

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Crossing Old Races of Fowls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 6

There are many old races of land and water fowls, among each of which are large numbers of very useful specimens, valuable from on economic standpoint. Races have been [?] A Man OF Nerve…

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Football Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 3

THE Pirate footballers, among whom were four representative men, visited Bowral on Queen's Birthday, and left here with as good a name as that with which they came. It was the best behaved "cr[?]w"…

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Football Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

ON Saturday last, the match which created a great deal of excitement in town, the preceding few days, came off between the Bowral Association and…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 2

A match was played at Moss Vale on Saturday last between the Bowral Association and the Moss Vale Football Clubs and resulted in a win for the visitors by 11 points…

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Football Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 3

THE badge matches in connection with this division on Saturday was as follows:—Association a bye, Picton beat Bowral Town Club. Mittagong fortcited to Myra Vale. The scoring so far is—Picton, Myra…

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Football Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

TO-DAY, Picton gets a bye; Mittagong plays Bowral Juniors; Myra Vale plays Bowral Association. Both matches take place on the Association ground, the first to…

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