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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Tennis Presentation

Robertson Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

On Monday afternoon the junior members of the Bowral Tennis and Croquet Club entertained Miss Carter, their hon, [?] at tennis and afternoon tea, and sub[?]…

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Bowral Golf Club

Robertson Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

The committee of the Bowral Golf Club have just made arrangements for the [?] of their present links for a further term of years, and in [?]tion of an unusually…

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School Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

The Bowral D[?] School [?] mat [?]team from the Mittagong Super[?] Sups[?] Public School on the latter's wicket last week, and [?]ed the [?] with a good [?]…

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Exeter Tennis Club Ball

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 2

A plain and fancy dress ball in aid of Exeter Tennis Club was held in School of Arts, Exeter, on Friday night last, and was a brilliant…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

The Bowral Methodist Tennis Court was officially opened on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a good gathering of players and others. Preliminary games…

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Mr. Rockfellers Birthday. Golf in the Heat

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 4

John D. Rockefeller spent his 73rd birthday to-day at Forest Hill, Cleveland (said the New York correspondent of the "Daily News and Leader" on…

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"Golf De Paris." St. Andrews Without Difference

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 3

Its leader says that "golf should become a national game in our beautiful land of France." It will do so, and Paris is established as the capital of the…

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Moss Vale Cricket Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 October 1912 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of forming a club was held in the council chambers last week, about a dozen members being present, with…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of forming a cricket club at Moss Vale was held last week Mr. H. Richardson presiding. It was decided to form a club for the ensuing…

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A Boxing Clergyman

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

The Rev. Mr. Burgmano, who has acted as Curate at Gosford, for some time, was presented by the Men' Club on Wednesday last with a [?] boxing gloves. In…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

A match was played at Button Forest on Saturday last between the local club and Moss Vale, his letter winning by 50 runs. Scores: Moss Vale 127 (Skuee 41, Neylan…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 2

The following team will represent Moss Vale against Exeter on the Moss Vale ground this (Saturday) afternoon:—J. J. Walker, C. E…

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Football Social at Robertson

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

An enjoyable social in connection with the local football club was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Wednesday night last, and was attended by 50 couples…

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Lawn Tennis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

The Moss Vale Lawn Tennis Club opened the season on Saturday last, when the reunion was a most enjoyable and successful one. The…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 2

A match was played at Moss Vale on Saturday last between the local club and Exeter, Moss Vale winning by seven wickets and 23 runs. Easter scored 97 (H. Ellamore…

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Lawn Tennis

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 2

The Moss Vale Club opened the season on Saturday, when the re-union was a most successful and enjoyable one. The club welcomed visitors from Sydney, Picton…

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Bowral Races

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 2

The following are the entries for the Bowral races to be held on Saturday, November 9th:— Flying Handicap, 6fur.—Euchre,…

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V.R.C. Races

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 November 1912 · page 6

The V R C Spring Meeting was opened inauspiciously on Saturday Steady rain fell during the afternoon. The wet weather spoiled the display on…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

In a match played at Moss Vale on Saturday last the local team defeated Sutton Forest by 82 to 54. J Rogers (33) topped the list for Moss Vale, and…

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Bowral Races

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 November 1912 · page 2

The November meeting of the Bowral Race Club will be held to-morrow (Saturday), and with fins weather there seems very prospect of a…

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