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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Tennis Association Revived at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 2

The president (Mr. V. C. Bradman) presided at a meeting of the Berrima District Tennis Association held in the Town Hall, Bowral…

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Bowral Cricket Club Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 4

The annual meeting of Bowral Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday last. The following offices were filled:…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Last week-end, in the Berge Trophy singles, Pope defeated Fussell 34-13 and Wills defeated Len Cupitt 31-29. To-morrow (Saturday), in the same…

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Bowral Boxing Good Fights Are Enjoyed

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

There was a particularly good attendance of fight fans at Bowral School of Arts last Friday night, and patrons were given some exciting…

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Boxing Notes Local Boys Win at Goulburn

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 4

On Wednesday night fighters and supporters from Bowral journeyed to Goulburn, where two of our district boys gained further houors…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 6

Last week-end, in the Berge Trophy singles handicap, Holmes defeated Perry 31 to 15. In the game event Honour defeated Bent 32 to 17…

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District Cricket Annual Meeting of Association

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 4

The annual meeting of the district cricket association was held at Moss Vale on Saturday night. The president (Mr. Alf Stephens) occupied the…

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District Cricket Last Season Was a Good One

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 9

We make the following extracts from the report submitted by the secretary (Mr. A. T. McKinnon) to the annual meeting of the Moss Vale and…

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Bowral Bowls Cub

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 2

Last week-end two elimination matches were played on Bowral green between entrants for the State fours championship. Brenchley, Bird, North…

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Demonstration by Crowd Against Referee Boxing at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 6

There was again a good attendance at the Bowral fights last Friday night and six interesting bouts gave the fam plenty of excitement. Alf Biatch…

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Athletic Carnival and Display District Schools Will Take-part

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 7

Reports from the Berrima District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association indicate that arrangements are well in hand for the combined…

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District Tennis Competition Seventeen Teams Enter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 September 1946 · page 4

Nine teams have entered in the A grade and eight hi the the A reserve grade competition of the Berrima District…

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Bowls Bowral Club Lakemba Visitors Win Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5

A party of bowlers from Lakemba visited Bowral last week-end and played a friendly game against the local club. The visitors won by 69…

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Bowls. Bowral Club Presentation of State Trophies

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 7

In the Berge Trophy singles handicap last week-end, Platt defeated Dick Madden 31 to 25. To-morrow (Saturday) will be a…

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High Schools Meet at Cricket Bowral Wins Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 7

Teams from Hurlstone Agricultural High School, Glenfield, and Bowral High met in a friendly game of cricket at Bradman Oval on…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 2

When officials of the N.S.W. Bowling Association visited Bowral bowls green on Saturday to present certificates to the winners of the N.S.W…

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Pennant Bowls ; 4-Sink Rule

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 October 1946 · page 2

The Southern Tablelands Bowling Association has decided for the first time to play teas of four rinks in determining the winner of the teams…

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Bowral Boxing Some Good Fights

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 7

District interest in the fights at Bowral School of Arts continues unabated, and there was again a good crowd present last Friday night when…

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District Cricket First Grade

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 5

Matches in the first round of the first grade district cricket competition commenced on Saturday and will be completed on Saturday next Some…

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New Golf Links at Bowral Site Is Ideal

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 5

In a report to Bowral Council, Mr. Carnegie Clark, golf architect, after making an inspection of the land in the Arrankamp Estate said that the…

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