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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1906

181 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 9 of 10

Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

A welt attended meeting of the newly reformed cricket club was held at the Central Hotel, Moss Vale, on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of making arrangements for…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the inauguration of the Moss Vale club was celebrated by a match played on the park between the vice-presidents and a team…

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Racing Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 6

At the Moorefield racecourse on Saturday a deplorable accident occurred in the steeplechase, causing the death of P. Regan, one of the most…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 2

To-day's union matches will be Bowral v. Berrima at Bowral, Robertson Park v. Robertson at Robertson, Moss Vale v. Mittagong at Mittagong…

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Berrima Tennis Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

A well-attended general meeting of the club was held on Monday night. In the absence of the president, thellav. H. W. Mullens, one of the vice-presidents, was…

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The Bowral Races

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

The spring meeting of the Bowral Race Club was brought to a most successful issue on the local course yesterday, being again favored with fine, though scarcely ideal…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

The union composition matches on Saturday resulted in Moss Vale defeating Roberton Park, Berrima beating Robertson, and Bowrat similarly accounting for Mittagong…

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Bowral Golf Club

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

A very pleasant day was spent on the Bowral links on Monday, when a handicap medal much was played to celebrate the opening of the season. Members of the Moss…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

To-morrow's matches will be:—Moss Vale v. Bowral at Moss Vale; Berrima v. Roberton Park Berrima; Robertson v. Mittagong at Robertson…

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The Idlers' Lawn Tennis Club

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

The Oddfellows' Hall, Bowral, presented when a dance on Friday evening last, the newly formed [?] by the members of The hall was prettily decor[?] Tennis Club,…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

On Thursday evening a meeting was held at the Council Chambers, Mose Vale, for the purpose of making arrangements for the Proposed fancy drees cricket match in aid of…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

The matches on Saturday last resulted in Roberton a defeating Mittagong, Berrima beating Roberton Park, and Moss Vale and Bowral playing a draw…

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Moss Vale Lawn Tennis Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 2

?On Saturday lost there was a very large muster of the members of the abovenamed Club, and a number of the Bowral Idler's Club were also present by invitation at…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Hatch

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

The much-talked of fancy dress cricket match came off, in part, on Wednesday last on the Moss Vale showground. The day opened damp and threatening, but…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 3

The handicapping committee met on Friday evening, and re-adjusted the handicaps for the second round as follow:—Mittagong 80, Robertson 15, Berrime, Bowral, Moss…

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Lawn Tennis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 2

The Moss Vale club is increasing in membership very rapidly. Quite recently ten new members have been admitted. On Saturday last the courts…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Moss Vale club was held at Aland's hotel on Wednesday evening last. Dr. Stevenson (president) occupied the chair, some eight members being present. The…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 2

The competition matches on Saturday resulted in Roberton Park defeating Bowral, Mittagong defeating Berrima, and Robertson defeating Moss Vale…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

The competition matches on Saturday were responsible for some exciting finishes. Robertson ran Barrima very close on the latter's ground, the home team winning by…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 25 December 1906 · page 2

The only match on Saturday in which anything annual occurred was between Roberton Park and Berrima. In this, the ball beat the bat, and both teams were…

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