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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Goulburn Races

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

The following nomination have been received for the two principal events to be run at the Goulburn races on Friday and Saturday next:—…

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Cricket Breezes

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

The Berrima and Bowral match as predicted proved an easy win for Bowral. Thanks to the fine batting of Messrs. Vallack, Riley, Whatman, and Comer, Bowral put up 262…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

The Bowral club, which has been performing well this season, added to its list of decisive victories on Wednesday after-noon, when they met Kangaloon on the…

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Cricket Breezes

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

Kangaloon once again have met their "Watorloo" being vanquished by the invincible Bowral team. Wednesday afternoon was an ideal one for cricket, and the trip to Kangaloon was much enjoyed…

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Cricket Breezes

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 2

Bowral 213, Mittagong 36—another substantia[?] win by 177 runs. Lea Comer and Geo. Whatman again bowled throughout, and both came out with splendid…

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Goulburn Races. Local Horses Compete

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 2

The principal event at these races on Thursday was the Goulburn Cup, for a prize of £50, the result being Dunure 1, Damsel 2, Sir, Walter 3. Other starters were Cardross and Uha. Cardross got a…

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Cricket Breezes

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

Bowral journeyed to Berrima on Saturday last and added another brilliant victory to their long list The cricket ground, prettily situated on the banks of the river about a quater of a mile from the…

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Moss Vale Golf Club

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

The competition for Messrs. Ponder and Millers' trophy for mixed foursomes on the Moss Vale Golf Links resulted as follows:—Miss Owen and Langer Owen 98 (handicap 8)…

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Berrima Lawn Tennis Club

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

At a meeting held on Tuesday night, it was de cided that this matter take a constitutional form. Mr John Glipps was elected to the chair, and the business of the meeting proceeded [?]…

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A Tennis Club for Berrima

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

A public meeting was held on Tuesday eight in the parochial hall with the object of forming a tennis club. Mr. John Cripps occupied the chair. It was proposed that…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

The Bowral and Mittagong clubs met at Mittagong on Saturday afternoon last, the game resulting in an easy win for the visitors. The scores are as follow:—…

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Bowral Golf Club

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

Mixed foursomes for trophies presented by the president, Mr. T H. Keigwin, were played on the Bowral golf links on Saturday afternoon, the gentlemen's trophy being won…

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Golf

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

A vice-regal party, consisting of Lord and Lady Northcote, Sir Harry Rawson and Miss Rawson, and Capt. Wilson, A.D.C., paid a visit on Monday…

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Golf News

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 3

A stroke competition for Mr. H. A. Russel'a trophy for members of the Bowral and Moss Vale clubs who had not won a prize this season was played on the Moss Vale…

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Cricket Breezes

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 3

Although a matter of history now, a few comments on our outing at Mittagong on 24th February may interest readers. The scores were Bowral 275 and…

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A New Golf Story

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 5

A South African correspondent sends to "Golf Illustrated" the following story:—"At the South African Tournament, at Bleemfontein, in the Orange River,…

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Cricket Breezes

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

As anticipated the match—Kangaloon, v. Bowral —ended in a win, just on time, for Bowral, by 89 runs. A start was made at noon, Dr. Vallack…

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Golf News

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

Handicap pairs, best ball, against hogey, for tronhice presented by Captain Lloyd and Mr. Gavin George, was the engagement on the Bowral golf links on Saturday. The best cards were:—…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

In the district schools' competition Berrima met Moss Vale at Berrima on Saturday, and won by 10 wickets and four runs. For the winners F. Connolly and P. Jay are worthy…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 2

The match Sydney Tramways v. Bowral, which was to have been played on Wednesday afternoon, did not take place owing to heavy rain falling just as the Sydney visitors…

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