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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1944

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Bowls Bowral Club Boxing Day Tourney

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3

On Boxing Day a full-day tournament was held on the Bowral green, and although rain feil twice during the day a very enjoyable time was…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 3

For New Year's Day a half-day tournament on Bowral green was arranged. A good entry was received, including many visitors, but during…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

The following games were played in the Bowral Club Singles Championship. SI up, on Bowral green last week-end:—…

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Cricket Bowral, a Man Short, Lose to S.P.C.

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

S.P.C. Cricket Club, Berrima, played Bowral at the week-end and won by 44 runs. Dawson, Wonson and Clarke scored well for the winners, while…

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Bowls. Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2

At Bowral green, to-morrow (Saturday), Foley will meet Brooker in the Club Singles Championship. Social games will also be played…

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Bowls Pennants Final

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) the Bowral Blues will meet Hobs Vale in the final of the southern section of the Pennants, on Mittagong green. This is…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

Bowral green being closed for top-dressing, two or three rinks will probably go to Mittagong to-morrow (Saturday) for a friendly game…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

Bowral Sunday Club played against Toby McBeath's Royalties last week-end. Royalties batted first and scored 129 in two hours, McBeath…

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Football Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 3

Mr. W. Foley presided over a meeting of Bowral Football Club on Tuesday last, when it was decided to revive the club…

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No More Cricket for Don

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

Don Bradman wrote an English friend that he is now suffering from fibrositis of the spine, which prevents him from…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 April 1944 · page 3

The semi-final of the S. T. Fours was played at Mittagong at the week-end and resulted in a runaway win for Bowral against Mittagong—43…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Bowral proved ?00 good for Mittagong on Saturday in the pairs match preparatory to the final for the Pairs Championship. They won by 21 to…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

Bowral Football Club will meet in Springett's Hall on Monday night. Bowral Juniors played Moss Vale at Loseby Park last Sunday for the…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

The semi-final of the Bowls Singlet Championship of the southern section of the Tablelands Bowling Association resulted in a win by Os…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

The following players will represent Bowral against Goulburn on Loseby Park on Sunday at 3 p.m.:—Walsh, fullback; Wheeler and Plummer,…

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Bowls Singles Title Final to Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 4

The southern section of the Tablelands Association final in the Singles was played at Mittagong on Saturday between O. Cunynghame…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

In the Cock o' the Walk match last: week-end Guy and Mein had an easy victory over Welsh (sub.) and Gallagher, scores being 28 to 14…

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Football Goulburn Was Too Good

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 1

Despite the inclement weather there was a good roll-up of footer fans at the match on Loseby Park last Sunday between Bowral and Goulburn…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

Social games only were played on Bowral bowls green last week-end. To-morrow (Saturday) Gallagher and' Westbrook will meet in the…

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Football Win for Bowral at Goulburn [Omitted from last issude.]

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

On Sunday last week Bowral juniors went to Goulburn, to play a return game with the team that had beaten them at Bowral a week before, and…

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