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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1947

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Football Flickers They tell The Mail—

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 7

That Robertson had Bowral guessing on the first half. That Bowal plays Bargo on Sunlay and expects a hard game…

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District Football Second Round Draw

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 2

Competition matches in the second round of the southern section of Group Six Rugby League will commence on Sunday, 29th June. Sa…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 4

Last week-end, in the semi-finals of the Berge tingles handicap, 31 up, Barker defeated Brooker 31 to 28 and Holmes defeated Pope" 32 to 16…

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Bowral Boxing Good Bouts Promised

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 4

Boxing will recommence at Bowral on Friday night, 11th July, wh an attractive program of bouts will be staged. The main bout will be…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

There was no play last week-end owing to rain. To-morrow (Saturday), in the final of the Berge trophy handicap…

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Tablelands Bowls Association Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Southern Tablelands Bowls Association was held at Mittagong on Saturday afternoon. The president (Mr. P. A…

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Bowral Outclasses Nowra Fast, Open Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

Bowral first-grade Rugby League team was too good' for Nowra at Loseby Park on Sunday and won by 34 points to 5 after a game that was…

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Football Flickers They tell The Mail

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 3

That Bowral club president is likely to appear in fancy dress soon. A now hair-do will be necessary. That the clearing contractors are…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 5

Last week-end, in the final of the Berge singles trophy handicap, Holmes defeated Barker 31 to 29. In the club singles championship of 31…

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Bowral Bowls Club Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 7

There was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of Bowral Bowls Club, held in the clubhouse on Tuesday night. The…

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Rugby League Bowral Faces Hard Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 4

Bowral Rugby League football team should have its hardest game of the season on Sunday, when it will play Robertson at Borrawang. The…

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Bowral Boxing Fights Draw Good House

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 4

The recommencement of boxing matches at Bowral School of Arts was enthusiastically welcomed by a large crowd of fans on Friday night…

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Football Flickers They tell The Mail

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 4

That there were no beg pardons at Bargo when the locals defeated Moss Vale. That rumors that Plugger was to…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 5

Last week-end, in the club singles. championship of Bowral Bowls Club, Whatman defeated Bewick 31 to 14 and F. Armstrong defeated J…

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Football Rugby League First Grade

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 2

Robertson defeated Bowral by points to nil Mittagong defeated Mose Vale by 28 points to 8…

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Golf Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 4

" Results of matches played at Mittagong Golf Club last week were as follows: Quarter-finals of club…

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League Football Semi-final Games

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 5

The draw for the semi-finals of the first grade of the Group Six Rugby League competition resulted as follows:…

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League Football Semi-final Games

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 August 1947 · page 2

The draw for the semi-finals of first grade of the Group Six Rugby League competition resulted on followt:—…

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Golf Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 6

Results of the semi-finals of the championship of Mittsgonp Golf Club were as follows: O. Rattray defeated G. Elliott 6 and C; E. Jones defeated…

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Golf Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 2

Eighty golfers took part on Saturday in the annual competition staged by Bowral Golf Club for ex-service-men. The main event, the War…

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