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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1938

214 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 11

Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 2

In the Rugby League competition on Saturday, Burrawang-Robertson defeated Moss Vale by 26 points to 3 at Moss Vale…

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Week-end Matches. Rugby League

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

There will be only on match in toe district first grade Rugby League competition on Saturday as Moss Val has forfeited to Bowral…

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Football Flickers. They Tell The Mail—

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 3

That Bowral needs a consistent goal kicker. That the Mittagong pack played soundly on Saturday…

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GOLF Mittagong Club. Old Members in Good Form

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

Ideal weather brought a large gathering to Mittagong Golf links on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Clarrie Jones, with wife and…

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North Sydney Engages Bowral M Classy Football. Bowral Boys Shape Well and Win by 9 to 6

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

Bowral first grade Rugby League team had its closest match of the season on Sunday when it met North Sydney team at Loseby Park, and…

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Whirlwind Tennis Tournament. PLAYERS & Picnickers Have Good Day

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 2

The whirlwind tennis tournament at the Methodist Courts, Bowral, on Monday attracted a good number of entries and there were many closely…

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Football Bowral Plays a Shabby Trick on Spectators. Makes a Grievance Against the District League an Excuse for Going Slow

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 3

Spectators at the Rugby League match between Bowral and Greenwich teams at Mittagong on Sunday were incensed at the action of the…

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Tennis. a Reserve Singles

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 2

The A Reserve grade men's singles was completed on Saturday, reuniting in a win for A. Counsell (Skylarks, Bandanoon), from D. Smith (Selecta,…

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GOLF Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

Competitions on Mittagong Golf Links during the holiday weekend were keenly contested. Many visitors took part in both Saturday and…

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Rugby League Competition. Three Teams Equal

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

At the conclusion of the second round of the Berrima District Rugby League competition, three teams are equal in points. Bowral and…

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Tennis Singlet Championship. Three-set Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

The final of the A-reserve grade tennis championship of the Berrima District Tennis Association was played on Saturday afternoon between…

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Football Mittagong and Burrawang-robertson Engaged in Great Game. Defensive Play Prevented High Scoring

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

The first grade Rugby League district competition match between Burrawang-Roberteon and Mittagong, at Mittagong, on Saturday, had the…

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Football Club Fined. Bowral Players in Hot Water

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 3

The action of Bowral first-grade football players in not trying to win a recent match against Greenwich was discussed at some length by…

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Football Closes Scoring in Bowral-kensington Game. Bowral Outclassed in Second Half

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

If Bowral first grade Rugby League team is to beat Goulburn in the defeating Goulburn in the coming coming Carr Cup match, it will need…

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Bowls Formation of New Association Seems Assured

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 2

The movement of the clubs in the northern section of the Federal District Bowls Association to Itnk up with the South Coast in the formation…

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Football Bowral Not in Carr Cup Form Began Brilliantly, but Faded Out Goulburn's Play was Good to See

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

The Cut Cup match between Goulburn (holders) and Bowral (challengers), at Goalburn, on Sunday, had the large crowd in a state of…

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Football. Rugby League Competition. One Point Margin in Great Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 3

The Berrima District First Grade League competition match between Burrawang-Robertson and Bowral provided the spectators with a good…

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Golf Play for Patron's Cup

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 July 1938 · page 2

The Patron's Cup, a 36-holes stroke competition, which was played on the Bandanoon Park links last week-end, was won by…

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Football Social. Burrawang Club's Effort

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 3

The social held by Robertson-Burrawang Football Club came off on Wednesday night and was well attended. Jackson's Amusu Orchestra…

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GOLF Country Club Burchell Cup Won by Morrison

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 3

Members of the Bowral Country Golf Club played for the Burchell Cup on the Fairmount Links during the week-end. The competition was…

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