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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1904

337 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 14 of 17

Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

The final of the Berrima District Union competition was fought out on Saturday last at Mittagong between Bowral and Wilde's Meadow, the…

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Golf at Bowral

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

"We are glad to hear," says "Golf [?] lustrated,' a journal devoted to golf in Australia and New Zealand, "that the Bowral Golf Club has completed…

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Schools' Football Match

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 3

Before the final football match took place at Mittagong on Saturday last a match was played at Oaklands between representatives from the Bowral, Moss Vale and Mittagong…

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Swimming As an Exercise for Girls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 5

The benefits of swimming are many under the right conditions. Nearly all of the muscles, especially the large ones, are brought into play. The muscles of the…

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Lawn Tennis

Robertson Advocate · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 2

A match placed at Bowral on Saturday, between the Kangnloon and Bowral Cid Campeador clubs, resulted in a win for the latter. The usual…

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New Tennis Court

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon last the lawn, tennis court in connection with St. Jude's Bible class athletic club was opened. The court is situated in the Glebe, and was…

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Robertson Cricket Club

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening last. The president, Mr. K. G. Firguson, presided, and…

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Lawn Tennis

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 2

On Saturday last a match was played between the Kangaloon and Burrawang clubs, Resulting in a win for Kangaloon by 13 games. Scores:—…

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Cricket Meetings. Surveyors Camp C.C.

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Surveyors' Camp C.C. was held at the Grand Hotel, Bowral, on Friday evening last. The President of the club (Mr. V. B. Riley)…

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Football

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Bowral Football Club was held on Monday night last at the Grand Hotel. There was a good attendance, and the president, Mr. V.. Riley was in the chair…

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Football

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 2

A tram of footballers, styled the Balgownie "Shamrocks," who hailed from Wollongong, visited Mittagong od Saturday and were engaged by a…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2
Also in Bowral Free Press

The curtain was rang down on the game of football in this district on Saturday last, when a team from Wollongong (Balgewnie "Shamrocks ")…

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Lawn Tennis

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

The Moss Vale and Bowral Cid Campeador clubs were to have tried conclusions at Bowral on Saturday afternoon last, but the match had only progressed…

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Cricket News

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Mittagong Rangers cricket club was held at Gould's Commercial Hotel on Monday week, and there was a fair attendance. Mr. Gould,…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Moss Vale Cricket Club was Held at the Central Hotel on Thursday evening Mr. E. Aland (vice-president) in the…

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Cricket Meetings. Bowral Association C.C.

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last. The President (Mr. H. W. Jones) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. The…

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Football

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 2

Some time ago Mr. Haddock, of "Burradoo Park," promised to donate the sum of £10 or medals to the winning team in a match between…

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Football

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 21 September 1904 · page 2
Also in The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press

An a result of Mr. Haddock's promise that he would donate £10 10s or medals to the wiuners of a match to be played on his estate (Burradoo park) between Bowral and…

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