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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1930

329 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 17

Bowls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

In the Swan trophy final tin Saturday, Paine and Humphries beat, Shepherd and Robson, 34 to 23 Interesting play is promised…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the B,D. Rugby League was held last, week at Mittagong, Mr.B. Edwards occupying the chair. Messrs N…

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Lawn Tennis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

Comp, final to-day at Mittagong ! Can Karringal win ? Tennis fans at this end are behind them; Players have so improved since the first round…

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Football Some Valuable Hints

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 5

The Pictorial publishes some valuable hints from prominent footballers:—F. McMillan advises: F[?]ll-backs…

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Football "A Ridiculous Scheme"

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 2

At a meeting, of the illawarra and South Coast Rugby Leagues Group Committee last week, two letters were received from the, Berrima District…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 6

Berrima District Football season starts with only five first-grade teams, three second grade and three juniors. Interest in the game seems…

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Mittagong Golf

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 8

The bad weather on Saturday last prevented the presentation of trophies and the final of the Bushell Trophy being held on Mittagong Links on…

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Tennis District Competition

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

Big tennis at Mittagong on Saturday, when the final of the District Competition will be played between Karingal and Excelsior. Not to be…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

Penrith Times noticed it:—Justifiable pride in the local ted prompt the Southern Mail (Bowral) to put it this way: Don Bradman…

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Football Social

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

The Robertson Footballers' Social held at Burrawsng on Wednesday night suffered from competition with similar attractions in adjoining…

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Trophies Presented Mittagong Golf Club

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Unsettled weather did not prevent a record crowd attending Mittagong Links on Saturday afternoon. After the competitions were…

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Bowls Champions Moss Vale Wins District Pairs

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

To travel 60 odd miles by 10 o'clock, play the semi-final and win, and after a hurried lunch meet a fresh Corrimal pair in the finish and…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent the Berrima District union v. South Coast union at Wollongong next Saturday:—…

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Tennis Final Big Crowd Disappointed Postponed Till Saturday Next

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

On Saturday last the rain disappointed a number of tennis enthusiasts who had come to Mittagong from all parts of the district to witness…

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Bowls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 2

On Saturday last representatives from Nowra, Kiama, and Moss Vale, Bowling. Clubs visited Woon one club's" greens in connection…

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Tennis Final Excelsior Beats Karingal

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

After several delays owing to unfavorable weather, the A-grade District Tennis Competition was brought to a conclusion on Mr. Evans's courts…

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Football Bowral Juniors Defeat Mittagong in Hard Fight

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

On Saturday Bowral Juniors played Mittagong at Centennial Park, the game resulting in a win for Bowral by 21 to 13. At the end of…

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Lawn Tennis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 2

Bowral Excelsior defeated Mosa Vale Karingal after a close and interesting game in the final of the A grade district competition on the…

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Football Inter District Match

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 2

Berrima District team:—Fallback G Vernon; three-quarters, Savel, Lees, N. Browne, H. Gash; five-eighth, S. Murray; half, A, Smith:…

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Cricket AUSTRALIA v M.C.C. Unofficial Test Match

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 2

The match between Australia and the M.C.C. team was resumed at Lords In cool, dull weather, 5000 people seeing Marylebone make an…

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