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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1939

206 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 11

GOLF Mittagong Park Club. Horton Cup Semifinals

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 3

The semi-final matches of the Horton Cup were played on the Mittagong Park Golf Links daring the week-end. The best match was that…

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Loch Cud. Poor Display of Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2

Mittagong Rugby league team defeated Moss Vae in match for the Loch Gap, at Mittagong, on Sunday by S points to 7. The game lacked…

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League Football. Great Game I at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 3

Moss Vale and Bowral Rugby League teams played great football in a match at Bowral for the Murphy Cup on Sunday. Bowral won by 16…

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Tennis Brighton Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 3

Members of the Brighton Tennis Club spent a pleasant day at the week-end when participating in a doubles tournament. There was…

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Presentation to Tennis Player

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 2

At the afternoon tea adjournment of a tennis tournament conducted by Brighton Tennis Club, Bowral, last week-end, Mr. A. Speer, on behalf of…

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League Football at Its Best Moss Vale and Bowral Play Fast Open Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 4

Moss Vale and Bowral Rugby League teams rose to great heights in the first half of the match played at Bowral for the Murphy Cup on…

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Tennis. Trophies Presented

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 2

There was a big master of tennis players and visitors on the Waratah Courts at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon, when a match was played…

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Tennis Trophies Presented

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 2

There was a big muster of tennis players and visitors on the Waratal courts at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon, when a match was played…

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Football. Murphy Cup. Bowral Defeated. in Close Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 4

Bowral Busby League team was defeated by Barrawang-Robertson in a match for the Murphy Cap, at Bowral, on Sunday. The combined team…

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Hard Fighting and Brilliant Tackling at Moss Vale. Good Exhibition of League FootbalL

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

The match at Moss Vale on Sunday between Moss Vale (holden) and Bowral Rugby League teams for the Sommers Cup attracted one of…

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Rugby League. Football. Cup Draw for

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

The draw for Rugby League [?]tches to be played on Sunday resulted as follows:—Sommers Cup.—Bowral v. Camden…

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Cricket Honours

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 2

With a total of 2727 runs for the season, the Moss Vale A second grade team won the Wolfe aggregate cup for first and second grade cricket…

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New Conditions for Cup Competition. Rugby League Aims at Brighter Football

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 2

Ragby League football under the [?] of Group Six this season has tended to prevent the stronger teams from meeting each other, and at a…

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Hudson Wins Again. Great Performances at Albury Races

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 3

At the Albury motor ear races on Kins's Birthday Hudson can achieved outstanding success. They won both the open and restricted…

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Rugby League Football Competition

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

Rugby League football under the control of Group Six this season has tended to prevent the stronger teams from meeting each other, and…

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Bowls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

The semifinal and final matches of the Archibald Pairs Trophy were played at the Moss Vale Bowling Club at the week-end, and some…

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Football Murphy Cup. Holders Win by One Point

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 3

The Rugby League match between Burrawang-Robertson (holders) and Mom Vale (challengers) for the Murphy Cop, at Burrawang, on Sunday…

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Sommers Cup Produces Good Football Bowral Had Great Fight to Secure Victory Over Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 5

The Rugby League football match between Bowral (holders) and Moss Vale (challengers) for the Sommers Cap, at Loseby Park, Bowral, on…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Competition Games

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 3

Members of Bowral Bowls Club took part in competition games on Saturday. Welsh and Haylock, holders of the Cock of the Walk Trophy…

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Bowls Clubhouse for Mittagong. Plans to Be Prepared

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 2

A deputation from the Mittagong Bowline Club, headed by the President (Mr. C. G. Jones), and Secretary (Mr. L. H. Stevenson) was…

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