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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Football Flickers. They Tell The Mail—

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 2

That Bombo landed the bacon for Cliff on Sunday. That it is a fact that Giles kicked a goal on Sunday…

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Moss Vale Loses Service Cup. Open Football Thrills Crowd

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 4

Moss Vale (Holden) were defeated by Campbelltown (Challengers) in a match for the Home Service Cup, at Moss Vale, on Sunday…

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Football Bowral to Play Sydney Team. Match on

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 4

Bowral first grade football team will play Associated Newspapers (Sydney), at Loseby Park, on Sunday afternoon. The visiting team is…

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Golf

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 2

The finals of the Associate golf championships of the Moss Vale Golf Club produced the most exciting play of the series, and both A…

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Bowral Bowls Club. Singles Handicap

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 2

Matches in the singles handicap competition conducted by Bowral Bowling Club for the Wartzid Trophy which had been deferred from…

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Soccer Football. Competition Results

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 3

Bowral Militia was defeated by Mittagong in the District Soccer Competition, at Moss Vale, on Saturday, by three goals to one. The match…

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Big Display of Silver Cups. District Tennis Association's Annual Dance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 3

Patrons of the Tennis Association's dunce on Thursday night were confronted with so dazzling an array of silver cups that it might have been…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Visiting Players Entertained

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

The Bowral Bowline Club combined with members of the Mittagong Club in social games on the Bowral green on Saturday. A Bowral four…

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Football Championship. Queanbeyan Beats Goulburn

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

Queanbeyan defeated Goulburn in the first match for the Gronp 8 Rugby League Championship, at Quean-beyan, on Sunday, by 9 points to 5…

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Brief Mention. Scouts at Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

Bowral Boy Scoots played football against Anglewood School on Mrs. Nathan's ground at Burradoo on Saturday. The match was evenly…

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Soccer Football. Two Big Games on

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

The Berrima District Soccer Association will play two matches against Belmore (Sydney) team on Sunday afternoon at Loseby Park. The…

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Football Bowral Has Easy Win. Newsboys From Sydney

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 5

In a game that lacked interest from start to finish, Bowral decisively defeated a team representing Sydney Newsboys, on Sunday, by 24 to 5…

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Bowls Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 2

The inaugural meeting of bowling clubs comprising the new association was held in the Bowral club rooms on Saturday last…

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Soccer Football. Moss Vale Leads Militia

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 3

In the District Soccer Competition, at Moss Vale, on Saturday, Militia was beaten by 2 to 1 by Mom Vale. Militia were able to field only nine…

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Tennis. District Association Annual Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 2

The annual general meeting ol the Berrima District Tennis Association was held at Bowral on Thursday night. The President…

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Bowls Club-house for Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 3

The new Bowls Club at Mittagong is seeking to acquire a club-house. A deputation consisting of the President (Mr. C. G. Jones)…

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League Football. Bowral Meets Sydney Team

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 5

Bowral first grade Rugby League team will play Emmco (Sydney), at Loseby Park, on Sunday afternoon. The visiting team includes several…

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Cricket Associations. Annual Report Shows Profit

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 3

The annual report of the Southern Districts and Federal Capital Territory Cricket Council, with which the Moss Vale and Southern Districts…

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Soccer Match on Slippery Field. Scottish Play Good Football

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 3

Rain which fell on Saturday afternoon made the soccer oval at Loseby Park slippery and the district competition match between Scottish and…

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Cricket is a Funny Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 1

COULD anything fee funnier than the Fifth Test Hatch ? Evidently, we take our cricket so seriously that we can't see…

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