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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1917

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Moss Vale Golf Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 2

The fourteenth annual general meeting of the above club was held on Saturday last. Election of officers resulted us follows:-…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 3

A match has been arranged to be played on Bowral wicket on Friday next, 26th instant, between Bowral C. C. and a team from Rockdale, play to commence at 11 a.m. Bowral…

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Lawn Tennis

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A match between the Bowral Excelsior and Mar[?]ian clubs will be played on the former's court to-day (Friday), commencing at 10.30. Bowral will be represented by Mrs. Wright,…

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Bowls. Match at Goulburn

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2

On the 26th January, a combined team, consisting of 26 players selected from Bowral and Moss Vale clubs, visited Goulburn and tried conclusions with the local players…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1917 · page 2

A cricket match will be played on the Glebe wicket, Bowral, on Saturday next, between the local team and Alpine, play to commence at 2 o'clock sharp. The following…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent Bowral in a match at Alpine on Saturday next:—G. Whatman, C. What man, S Copies, O. Prior, J. Pope, S. Willis,…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

Teams representing Bowral and Alpine met in a match on the latter's ground on Saturday last the result being a win for Alphine by five wickets and twenty-two runs. Only five…

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Cricket

Robertson Advocate · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Bowral in a match against [?] on the Bowral wicket, to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m. sharp:—G. Whatman,…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The following members of the Bowral Bowling Club have been selected to play against Goulburn at Bowral on Saturday (to-morrow):—S. O'Conor, H.J. Pickard, j…

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Rugby Football League

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrima District Branch of the N.S.W. Rugby League was held at the Central Hotel, Moss Vale, on Friday last. Owing to the large number of footballers…

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B.D. Rugby Football League

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the B.D Branch of the N S W. Ragby League was held at the Central Hotel, Moss Vale, on Friday last…

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Lawn Tennis

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2

A match between teams representing the Roberton Park and Bowral Kia Ora clubs was played on the latter's court on Saturday afternoon last, and resulted in a win for the…

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Excelsior Tennis Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The annual meeting the above club was held last week when miss L.j. Depres (in she a beence of the president) presided over a fair attendance of members. The report…

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Bundanoon. Tennis Match and Concert

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

On Friday afternoon a party of ladles and gentlemen left Goulburn for Bundanoon, the tour being under the direction of Mr. A.L. McAlister,…

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Football

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

On Saturday afternoon last a match was played at Moss Vale between Bowral and the local juniors, and resulted in a win for the visitors by 15 points to 6…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 2

In the Junior Football Competition on Saturday Thirlmere defeated Moss Vale on the latter's ground by three points to nil after a well…

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