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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1944

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Bowls Bowral Club the Club Singles Championship

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

In the match between E. Taylor and E. Bunter on Bowral green las week-end, Taylor won by 8 points—31 to 23…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 3

On Sunday, at Loseby Park, Bowral defeated a Sydney team by 27 to 5. Scorers for Bowral were:—Tries: Smith 2, McLean 2, Thompson 1…

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Bowls Bowral Club Gowrie Trust Fund Tournament

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

On Saturday last a successful tournament was run on Bowral green in aid of the Gowrie Scholarship Fund. £9 was realised, including £2 11s…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 2

On Sunday, at Loseby Park, Bowral will meet Mittagong in the district Rugby League competition…

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Football Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 2

If Bowral footballers display as good teamwork in their matches as in the organisation of their ball last week, they should finish the season with an…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

There was no play on Bowral bowls green last week-end owing to rainy conditions. Last mid-week Perry met Brooker…

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Football on the Up-grade

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 2

On Sunday, in the second week of the Rugby League competition now being held in the Berrima district, Bowral defeated Mittagong 14-6…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 2

Last week-end, on Bowral green, games were drawn in both the Cock o' the Walk and the Boomerang. So far as is known, this is the first time…

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Bowls Annual Meeting of Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 2

Mess Vale, Bowral, Mittagong, Camden and Campbelltown Clubs were represented at the annual meeting of the Soouthern Tablelands Bowls…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 3

There was no play on Bowral green last week-end owing to the rain. To-morrow (Saturday) Branch and…

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Football Bowral Surprises

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

Ob Sunday afternoon at Loseby Park, Bowral, before a crowd of nearly 400, Bowral team surprised footbal fans by defeating Bargo…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

In the Cock o' the Walk match (21 ends) on Bowral green last week-end, Branch and Cupitt beat H. Taylor and Donoghue 25-16…

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Bowral Wins Again, Clean, Robust Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

In spite of a re-shuffled team through injuries, Bowral continued in winning vein when they met Bargo on Loseby Park on Sunday. The snappy…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

There was no play on Bowral bowls green last week-end, owing to rain. To-morrow (Saturday) Bunter and Honour will meet Whatman and Mein…

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High-Class Football BOWRAL v BURRAWANG-ROBERTSON

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

The Bowral v Burrawang-Robertson game of football at Loseby Park was a delight to all who know Rugby League. Followers of the game said…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 2

Following are the Bowral teams selected for a Pennant try-out, subject to alteration by the selection committee if necessary. Two teams…

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Small Crowd; Big Score; Good Play. Bowral Beat Moss Vale at Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 4

Though Moss Vale only brought a weak team to Bowral for the match on Loseby Park on Sunday, and suffered defeat by 25 points to 9, the…

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Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

Bowral (minor premiers) met Burrawang-Robertson at Loseby Park on Sunday, under, a Sydney referee. After ten minutes of fluctuating…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

Keen play was displayed on Bowral green last week-end between the Bowral club members and visiting teams, giving promise of some keen…

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Mittagong Win the Football Final Large Crowd Sees Close Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

Before a large crowd at Mittagong on Sunday, the home team proved too good for Bowral; in the last ten minutes of a hard game they were…

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