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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1939

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent Moss Vale in the Rugby League football against Burrawang-Robertson on Sunday for the Gold…

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Bowls Pennant Matches. Bowral Reds in Good Form

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

The Bowral Reds C-Pennant teams was in good form against Mittagong at Mittagong, on Saturday, and won its match by 35 points. The…

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Bowral Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3

Bowral first grade Cricket Club, as a result of the generosity of its President (Mr. A. Stephens) in foregoing an amount due to him on the purchase…

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Football South Sydney Team. Match at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 4

Bowral Rugby League team will play a combined team of South Sydney's first and second grade players, at Bowral, on Sunday. The Sydney…

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Berrima Tennis Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berrima Tennis Club was held in the Literary Institute on Wednesday, August 9. The attendance was not as large as…

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Football Gold Cup

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 2

Burrawang-Robertson and Moss . Vale Match to be Replayed The match for the Dawson Gold Cup between Burrawang-Robertson…

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Rugby League. Bowral South Sydney Draw

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 August 1939 · page 2

Bowral Rugby League football team gave a good account of itself against a strong combination of first and reserve grade South Sydney players at…

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District Tennis Players Meet. Important Alterations to Constitution

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 August 1939 · page 2

The President (Mr. W. Pickles) occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Berrima District Tennis Association in Springett's Hall,…

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Berrima District Tennis Association Annual Meeting Seed A Grade Players

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1939 · page 2

Ten clubs, comprising about 3O teams, were represented at the annual meeting of the Berrima District Tennis Association, held at…

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Football Gold Cup Match Undecided Declared No Game When Crowd Storms Playing Area

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1939 · page 2

As the result of the ruling of the Conutry Rugby Football League that the match between Burrawang-Robertson, holders of the Gold Cup, and…

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Cycle Races on Public Roads Questions Asked in Parliament by Mr. Jeff Bate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1939 · page 2

Mr. Jeff Bate: I ask the Colonial Secretary whether it is a fact that cycle races between Goulburn and Sydney…

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GOLF Moss Vale Club. Rawson Cup

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 3

Keen interest was taken by members of the Moss Vale Golf Club in the thirty-six holes par handicap event for the Rawson Cup. The final…

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Mr. Bate Asks Questions. Cycle Races and Railway Freights

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 4

Our local member of Parliament, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., asked the following questions in the Legislative Assembly last week:—…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 September 1939 · page 2

The Judiciary Committee of Group Six Rugby League met at Bowral on Thursday night to discuss what action should be taken regarding the mathc…

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Third Try for the Gold Cup. Goal in Last Minute Gives Moss Vale Victory. Great Football in Best Sporting Spirit

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 3

The largest crowd seen at a football match at Burrawang in recent years was present on Sunday when four hundred people witnessed a thrilling…

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Football Players Cautioned. Rough Football at Burrawang

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 3

A meeting of the Judiciary Committee of Group Six Rugby Football League was held at Bowral on Thursday night to deal with the players sent…

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GOLF Bowral Country Club. Championship Events

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 2

The A and B-Grade Championships, together with the Burchell Cup, were played off during the week-end amongst members of the Bowral…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 2

In the Rugby League football match on Sanday' between Moss Vale and Bowral for the Gold Cup, the following team has been selected…

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Brighter Cricket Expected. Association Makes New Rule

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 2

With a view to brightening up cricket the Moss Vale and Southern Districts Cricket Association introduced a rule last year preventing a team…

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Good Football in Bowral-Moss Vale Match. Bonser Kicks Spectacular Goal

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 3

Moss Vale Rugby League team failed to produce its form of its last three matches, at Moss Vale, on Sunday, and was beaten for the Gold Cup by…

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