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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1931

317 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 9 of 16

Football Murphy Cup

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

Sutton Forest won against Mittagong Seconds on Saturday by 11 to 8 It was a well fought game…

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Eating the Turkey Merry Night at Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

Bowral bowlers think a great deal of Mr. Bent and Mr. Black. They have cause to. Mr. Black (Alec, of community…

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Football Flickers Bits About the District Players. First Grade. They tell The Mail-

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 3

That Sun Smith scored the only try. That Al. Smith captained his side ably. That Robertson had a rest on Saturday…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the Moss Vale Football Club was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, about 20 members being present…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 2

Football players on Moss Vale Showground are running some risk of serious injury owing to the presence on the eastern side of the…

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Football Accidents

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 2

D. J. O'Keefe, the Bowral half, was kicked whilst playing football on Saturday and sustained a probable fracture of the fourth finger of the…

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Bowls Unfurling the Pennant Flag

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 3

For the first time in its history Bowral has won the A Pennant Championship, and Mr. Mark Morton was called on by the President, Mr…

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Fine Football Game Bowral Regains Sommers Cup. Best Game of the Season

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 3

A good crowd assembled on Moss Vale Showground on Saturday to witness the match for the Sommers Cup between Bowral (challengers)…

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Football Flashes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 July 1931 · page 2

Joe Aynsley, who was granted a permit to play second grade on Friday night by the League, had the misfortune to have a rib broken on Saturday…

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Football Saturday's Matches

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 July 1931 · page 2

The local Showground was the Mecea of the largest crowd for some considerable time on Saturday last, when two matches were decided,…

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Bowls Unfurling the Pennant Flag

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 July 1931 · page 2

For the first time in its history Bowral has won the A Pennant Championship, and Mr. Mark Morton was called upon by the president, Mr…

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Tennis the Berrima Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 5

The 25th annual meeting of Berrima Tennis Club was held on Thursday evening last. Despite the depression, the Secretary's report and…

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Football Moss Vale Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting of Hobs Vale Football Club, Mr. J. S. Murphy (President) occupied the chair…

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Mittagong Golf Second Round of Gilby Cup

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 5

Owing to sickness, Hiss Nesbitt and Miss E. Vance could not take part in the second round of the Gilby Cup mixed foursomes on Mittagong Links…

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Football Flickers About the District Players. They tell The Mail

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 5

That the play-the-ball rule needs; more attention by clubs in Berrima District. That some players are…

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Football to Day's Matches First Grade

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 2

Noss Vale v Robertson at Robertson for Murphy cup Bowral v Mittagong at Bowral for Loch cup…

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Mittagong Golf Semifinal of Gilby Cup

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

On Saturday the semifinal of the Gilby Cup was played on Mittagong Links. The result was aa follows:-A. B. Roberta and Mrs. Read best…

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Football the Loch Cup. Poor Display by Bowral and Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 3

Loscby Park, Bowral, was again the centre of attraction for football fans on Saturday when Bowral (holders) and Mittagong (challengers)…

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Football Murphy Cup Moss Vale Defeats Robertson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 2

Moss Vale retrieved the Murphy Cup from Robertson on Saturday by 11 to 3 Moss Vale won the toss, and Robertson kicked off…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

Mr. Bent won the President's Trophy and members say they're sorry it wasn't a turkey. Singles games were played off…

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