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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1939

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Greyhound Racing. Draw for

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 3

The following is the draw for the greyhound races at Bowral, on Saturday night:— First 350 Yard. Nulli.—Sandy…

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District Cricket Teams for the Week-end

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

The following team will represent Bowral Cricket Club v. Mittagong, on Bowral wicket on Saturday next, play to commence at 2 p.m. sharp:—…

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GOLF Mittagong Club. Election of Officers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 3

At the annual meeting of Mittagong Golf Club the following officers were elected:—Patrons.—Mr. E. Pitt and Mr. A. M…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Mark's Trophy

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 3

At the annual meeting of Bowral Branch of the United Australia Party on Tuesday night a motion of confidence in the Prime Minister…

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Golf

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 2

In returning a 77 in the final round of the 36 holes championship at the L.G.U. summer meeting at Moss Vale, Miss Barbara Crago equalled…

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Country Week Bowls. Westbrook's Great Fight

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

It was unfortunate for Bowral Club that P. A. Westbrook, winner of the Country Bowls Championship in 1931, just failed by two points to…

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Tennis District Competition. Finals Probable

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

The points gained by the various teams in the Berrima District Tennis: Association Competition, at the conclusion of Saturday's matches…

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District Cricket BOWRAL v. MITTAGONG

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

Bowral First Grade team defeated' Mittagong on the first innings in the District Cricket Competition on Saturday. Mittagong put up a gallant…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Pairs Championship

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

The pain championship of Bowral Bowling Club was won by Homann and Hobbs, who defeated Bonnar and Pope by 30 points to 16 on Saturday…

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Greyhound Racing. Saturday Afternoon

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

Bowral Greyhound club will conduct an afternoon and night meeting on Saturday. Entries are as follows: 480 Yards Maidon Trophy, First…

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District Cricket. Competition Points

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Moss Vale and Southern Districts Cricket Association was held on Monday night…

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Tennis District Competition. Beaten Team Will Protest

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 3

In the A-Grade District Tennis Competition on Saturday Eurobin I defeated Bluebirds by five sets to four at Mittagong. Members of the…

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Greyhound Racing

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

The following entries have been received for the greyhound races at Bowral on Saturday night:— 480 Yards Maidra.—Gerald Cinbon,…

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Tennis District Competition. Final Matches

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

The final matches of the Berrima District Tennis Association will be played on Saturday, 25th March. The A-Grade final will be between…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Homann and Hobbs Champion Pair

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

The semi-final and final matches of the championship pairs of the Southern Tablelands Howls Aseociation were played at Moss Vale on…

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District Cricket. Cooper Hits Out

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 3

A feature of the match between Bowral "B" and Berrima in the semifinal of the first fours second grade district cricket competition match on…

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GOLF Bowral Country Club. Opening of Season

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 3

The season was opened on Bowral Country Club's Links during the weekend with a Mixed Canadian Foursome. Some good cards were…

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Bowls Rink Championship Moss Vale Wins

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

The final match of the rinks championship of the Southern Tablelands Bowls Association was played on Moss Vale Green on Saturday and…

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District Cricket Bowral Players Upset

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

Members of the Bowral "A" Second Grade Cricket team feel that they lost the premiership honors of the season through the failure of the…

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GOLF Bowral Country Club Week-end Competitions

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

There was a good roll up of members and Associates of the Bowral Country Golf Club for the week-end competitions. The members' event, a…

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