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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Bowls Championship Draw

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 2

The Association finals in the championships will commence on February 1 with the fours, followed on the next Saturday (February 8) with the…

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Tennis a Reserve Grade Ascot v SELECTA

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 2

Played on Ascot court on Saturday, 21st December, and won by Selects by 7 sets 49 games to 2 sets 88 games. Scores (Selecta players mentioned…

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Boxing Day

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 3

On Boxing Day a short service commenced at 3 p.m., followed by a programme of carols and recitations by the girls. Adjutant Hinton, of the…

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Bowls Katoomba Games

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 4

Playing at Katoomba with Powell, Steward and Iddon of Katoomba Club, P. A. Westbrook of Bowral, narrowly lost his section in the…

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Bowls Bowral Club Championship Pairs

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 3

A feature of the match in the championship pairs competition of Bowral Bowls Club in which Prior and Herbert met Linabury and Griffiths was…

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District Cricket Inter-association Matches

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 3

The Moss Vale and Southern Districts Cricket Association, which controls cricket in the Berrima district, played matches against teams from…

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Bowls Bowral Players Visit Cronulla Keen Competition

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Playing at Cronulla Carnival at Christmas, Homann and Ern Taylor put up a great fight in the singles. Homann was drawn against Norman…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Representative Fours Championship

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

A feature of the representative championship fours match between teams led by Westbrook and Herbert on Bowral green on Saturday was the…

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Bowls Mittagong Club Championship Events

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

The final of the competition to decide the four to represent Mittagong Club in the championship of the Southern Tablelands Bowls…

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Golf Par Competition

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 2

Following are the results of the Par competition, played at Moss Vale links on Saturday: H. Barnsley (15) I down, S. E…

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Bowral Bowls Club. Representative Championship Matches

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 2

The final of the representative champion fours competition of Bowral Bowls Club was played on Saturday between fours led by Westbrook and…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 2

On Monday (Australia Day) a first eleven from Moss Vale will visit Nowra to play Shoalhaven in a Burns Cup match…

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District Tennis. Grading for Championships

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

The management committee of the Berrima District Tennis Association has graded players for the forthcoming championships…

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Bowls Championship Draw

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

The following is the draw for the Association Championships:— Rinks : Bowral v Campbelltown ; Moss Vale v Mittagong…

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Bowls Bowral Club Holiday Carnival

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Ra[?] on Saturday prevented Bowral Bowls Club from conducting the pairs section of its annual Australia Day Carnival, but there was an excellent…

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Bowls Bowral Club. Flowerdew Trophy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

The Flowerdew trophy competition of Bowral Bowls Club will be con­tinued on Saturday when Brooker will meet Rootes, and Barker will…

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Cricket Saturday's Matches

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The second last game in the district competition was completed on Saturday with the following results: FIRST GRADE…

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Bowls Championship Fours

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 2

The final of the fours championship of the Southern Tablelands Bowls Association, played on Bowral green, on Saturday, resulted in a win for the…

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Greyhound Racing on Wednesdays Dog Owners Support Proposal

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 3

For some time Bowral Horse Show committee has been considering a proposal that greyhound racing be held on Wednesday nights and that…

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Bowral Bowls Club. Flowerdew Trophy

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 3

In a match on Bowral green on Saturday in the Flowerdew Trophy competition, Rootes (12 on) put in a good finish to beat Brooker (14 on)…

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