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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

The B-Pennant final, Bowral against Mom Vale, is to be played at Bowral next Saturday at 2 p.m. The Tablelands Singles…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

The following team has been selected to play an all-day match against the North Shore District team (Sydney) on Sunday, 13th January,…

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Great Cricket Leaders

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

" Old Sport," writing in the Australian Journal, gives some interesting statistics regarding leaders of Australian and English Elevens…

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Bowls Carnival Association President Visits Bowral

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

Favored by fine weather, the Bowral Bowling Carnival held on Boxing Day was a great success. Rinks were present from Hurstville, Goulburn,…

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Tableland Pairs Championship Exciting Bowls Contest Stopped by Rain

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

On the Moss Vale Royal Green on Saturday, the above title wag contested, Bowral defeating Moss Vale in the semi-final and leading…

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Over Two Thousand Greet Japanese Champions Record Crowd at Mittagong Swimming Pool

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

Mittagong Swimming Club was favored with delightful spring weather for its Carnival on New Year Day, when the Japanese champions,…

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Boxing

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

On Friday, 25th January, at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, Neil Jonsson (heavyweight champion of the South Coast), clashes in a 10-round…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The following team will represent Bowral against Berrima at Glebe Park, on Saturday, at 2 p.m. sharp:— E. E. Collocott, W. Williams, E.a…

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Tennis Play on

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

Tennis players arc reminded that all competition matches deferred from 17th November will be played tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon…

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Gift for Council Mittagong Park Golf Club. Assistance to Buy Mower

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Mittgong Council had an unusual experience on Tuesday—a deputation wanted to give it money! It was a deputation from…

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Bowls Win for Bowral Bs

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

Bowral Bowling Club's B team won from Moss Vale in a Pennant game on Saturday on their own green in convincing manner by 22 points…

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Good Scoring in Weekend Cricket S. Jeffery 232, Douglas 130, Gifford 98

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

There was some good scoring in district cricket matches on Saturday, Playing for Wingello against Moss Vale, S. Jeffery made 232. For…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

The following team will represent Bowral against Sutton Forest, at Sutton Forest, next Saturday; cars leave Whatman's garage at 1.30 sharp:—…

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Boxing MALONEY v. Jonsson Tonight

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

One of the best programs of boxing and wrestling submitted to [?] public of Bowral will be staged [?] the Empire Theatre, Bowral, tonight…

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Unique Cricket Match

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 2

A Geelong message details one of the strangest cricket matches ever held there which took place on a recent Saturday, when the…

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Boxing Maloney Delivers Knockout

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

Boxing and wrestling drew a packed house to the Empire Theatre, Bowral on Friday night. Chief interest was centred in the bout between…

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Bowls Gordon Sargeant at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

Australia Day was utilized by Bowral Bowls Club to hold a one-day rinks carnival and also play off the finals left over from the…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

In the A grade match, Moss Vale v Moss Vale Colts, Moss Vale were all out for 96 runs, and at the drawing of stumps the Colts had eight…

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Bowls Carnivals Christmas Rink

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

In the Christmas Carnival Rink final, Wiseman, Alderson. Walker and Ferrier (Association) defeated H. Browne, V. Browne, Mallard and…

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Cricket BERRIMA v. Moss Vale Colts

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

Moss Vale Colts second-grade team had an outright victory over Berrima at Moss Vale on Saturday. Berrima compiled 68 in the first innings (C…

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