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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1898

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 2

On Saturday last in connection the Camden-Berrima Football Union the Moss Vale team forfeited to Camden, and Bowral had a bye…

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General Items. Refreshments of Racing Men

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 4

The Prince of Wales has bees furnished, by de[?]ice, with some figures relating to Eclipse Stakes day at Sandown Park. The people who paid numbered 22,826,…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the Berrima Camden District Rugby Union was held at Goodridge's Royal Hotel on Saturday last, there being present—Messrs…

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Football

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1898 · page 2

Moss Vale was the scene of a very determined and exciting straggle on Saturday last, when the two enemies in the football arena—Moss Vale and…

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Imperial Cricket Tour Abandoned

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1898 · page 4

Mr. Henniker Heaton's difficulty in forming a cricket eleven out of the ranks of the House of Commons for a tour Australia was (says the…

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Football. the Semi-finals. Moss Vale v. BOWRAL

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 August 1898 · page 5

[By FORWARD.] Moss Vale and Bowral tried conclusions on Saturday last on the Moss Vale park in the semi-final. This is the third time these two clubs have…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 5

Grand Final to day. Moss Vale v. Picton. A fine same anticipated. Trip to coulburn next Saturday…

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Football

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1898 · page 2

The final match, in connection with the Berrima-Camden badge competition, took place at Moss Vale on Saturday, when the Picton…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 August 1898 · page 5

The final match in connection with the Berrima-Camden Union was played at Moss Vale on Saturday last between Picton and Moss Vale, and resulted in…

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Football

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 2

Following will be found in a tabulated form the result of the Camden-Berrima badge competition. Piston (the premiers) coming out with the…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1898 · page 5

On Saturday last a team representing the Berrims-Camden Union journeyed to Goulburn to try conclusions with a Goulburn representative team…

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Football. GOULBURN V. Berrima-camden Union

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 31 August 1898 · page 4

THOSE who anticipated anything like a close contest between these teams, played in Goulburn last Saturday afternoon, were sadly disappointed as it was evident very shortly after commencing…

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Football Crumbs

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 2

Owing to the inclement weather, the proposed match between the team that played at Goulburn and the next fifteen, which was being arranged to…

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Cricket Flashes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 2

"HoW'S That Umpire?" is a different exclamation to "off side," "knock on " etc. For the next few months the former will be heard, as…

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Football. Brahan Bank V. Public School

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 3

ON Saturday last, 27th August, a friendly game of Rugby Football was played in the Centennial Park, Bowral, between the Public School and Brahan Bank fifteens,…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 September 1898 · page 2

The word "football" seems to have died out during the past week, and there is no likelihood of another match being played this season…

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Cricket Flashes. by "Not Out."

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 September 1898 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of delegates of the Wingecarribee cricket Union mill be held at Goodridge's, Royal Hotel Moss Vale, on Saturday…

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Association Cricket Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 2

A FAIRLY attended meeting of the Bowral Young Men's Association Cricket Club was held on Thursday evening in the cricket room at the rear, of the Association Hall, Bowral…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of the Wing[?] Cricket Union held at [?] last Saturday, Dr. Stevenson presided, and the following representatives were…

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Football at Mittagong

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 September 1898 · page 4

A MATCH was played at Mittagong on Saturday afternoon last between the Mittagong "Waratahs " and a team from Auburn, the game resulted in a win for the…

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