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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The competition matches for to-morrow (Saturday)will be at [?]…

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Moss Vale Golf Club

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

At the thirteenth annual general meeting of members of the Moss Vale Golf Club, held at the club house on Saturday evening, all the officials…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 2

A match will be played on the Bowral wicket to morrow (Wednesday) between the local club and an eleven selected by Mr. H. J. Pickard, play…

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Tennis As Compared to Golf California Professional Tennis Instructor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 4

Until one really considers the matter tennis and golf seem to have much in commons Each is played with an elastic ball and a hitting instrument, and each is…

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Bowls

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

The Moss Vale bowling green was officially opened on Wednesday by the president, Mr. W. Jones, in the presence of a fair number of ladies and…

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Competition Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 3

The matches for next Saturday are as follow:—Bowral v. Mittagong, at Bowral; Roberton Park v. Bondanoon, at Moss Vale; Moss Vale, a bye,…

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Di[?]nfection of Swimming Pools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 3

The danger of the transmission of disease in swimming pools is becoming realised more prominently with growing popularity of there institutions. The managements of…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

On Wednesday afternoon list in enjoyable cricket match was played on the Glebe wicket at Bowral between the local District School and a team of employees of the firm of Messrs…

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Lawn Tennis

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

Teams representing the Fitzroy Falls and Burrawang clabs met on the letter's court on Saturday last, the result being a win for the home team by 13 games. Afternoon tea…

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Excelsior Tennis Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The annual meeting of members of the above club was held at the Town Hall, Bowral, on Tuesday evening. Mr. B. Moule (president) was in the…

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Excelsior Tennis Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the above club was held at the town hall, Bowral, on Tuesday evening. Mr. B. Moule (president)…

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Bowls

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

A two-rink match was played on the Bowral rinks on Saturday between Moss Vale and Bowral the former winning by 38 points, but the score does not properly indicate the play,…

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Mittagong Objects to Boxing

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

At the meeting of the Mittagong municipal council, on Wednesday evening, a letter was read from Sergt. McDonald stating that he had been…

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Lawn Tennis. ROBERTSON V. BURRAWANG

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 2

Teams representing these clubs met in an all day match on the Burrawang court on Saturday, the result being a win for Robertson by…

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Bowls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 2

The Moss Vale Bowling Club sent two rinks to Goulburn on Saturday to meet the local men. It was also intended that a rink from Bowral…

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