Football
DEAR SIR,—Football, to my idea, is one of the cruellest games I have ever seen, especially in the small town of Mittagong, A short time ago, a match was played on…
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Lawn Tennis
THE following will represent the Bowral Lawn Tennis Club in their match versus Camden, to be played to-day (Saturday) on the latter's courts:—The Misses Jones,…
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THE meeting of the delegates from the various cricket clubs in the district con vened by the secretary of the Recreation Club was held in Morris's Exchange…
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A MEETING of the Our Boys Cilcket club was held on Thursday night last, when the following officers were elected:—Treasurer's and secretaries, Mesars. J. Cope and J. Fleming: committee, Messrs. E…
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A MATCH was played on Saturday last on the Camp wicket, between the above teams, and resulted in a win for the Camp by 18 runs. As this match was the first this season in Bowral, there were a few…
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THE lady members of the above club held a meeting last Wednesday afternoon, and decided that a general tea should be arranged for…
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Sit Charlas Lyell, when in the United States, received the following amusing advice from a friend:—" When you are racing with an opposition steam-boat, or chasing her, and the other…
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THE members of the Bowral Lawn Tennis Club are making special efforts to make the opening day of the season, Saturday next, a most successful one. From fifty to a hundred guests have been invited…
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THE adjourned meeting of the Wingecarribee Cricket Union was held in the Grand Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. Present: From Moss Vale, Messrs C…
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WE have pleasure in again stating that the Bowral Lawn Tennis Club purpose opening the season this Saturday, upon the prettily-situated courts in Merrigana-street. A large gathering of friends to…
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THE Bowralites, like the rest of the English people, have at present got a very strong craze for cricket, But we live in a world of crazes, each one comes and goes in turn. Last Saturday a very exciting…
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A MATCH will be played on the Glebe wicket between the Association and Bowral United this (Saturday) afternoon, play to, commence at 2 o'clock. The following…
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IN Bowral we have three cricket clubs Of excellent repute, For at the wickets, you'd sometimes think The men had taken root…
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ALL our cricket clubs to day, Are in for a rare old game; And I hope by their batting and bowling, They'll win for themselves a name…
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Dec. 18.—Association v. Mittagong Recreation, half day at Mittagong. Dec. 25:—Association v. Marathon (Sydney), half day at Bowral…
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THE Association Cricketers journey to Mittagong today to play the Mittagong Recreation Club. If the weather is fine a good game to expected, as both teams are composed of some good players. The…
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A TEAM from the Stratlifield Lawn Tennis Club play the Bowral Club an all day's match on Boxing Day, beginning at 11.45 a.m. The guests will be…
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BOWRAL will meet Strathfield on Monday next (Boxing Day) play to begin at 11.45 a.m. The following players will take part:—…
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