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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1948

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District Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

The first grade final of the First Fours knockout competition of the District Cricket Association, between S.P.C. and Bowral Colts, was…

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District Tennis Knockout Competitions

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 5

The finals of the knockout competition of the Berrima District Tennis Association will be played to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon. In the A…

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Bowral Boxing Good Fights Thrill Crowd

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 7

South Coast welter champion Jock Murphy, 10.6 (Wollongong), gave a big crowd of fight fans a great run for their money at Bowral Stadium…

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District Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 2

The first grade final of the First Fours knockout competition of the District Cricket Association,between S.P.C. and Bowral Colts, was…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

Last week-end, in the singles championship of Bowral Bowls' Club, Gallagher defeated Homann 32 to 23. To-morrow (Saturday) Prior, Welsh…

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District Tennis

The Southern Mail · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

The final of the A grade knockout competition of the Berrima District Tennis Association was played on Saturday, and resulted in a win for…

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Golf Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

Lea-Merrifield came home the winner of the 18-holes stroke event at Mitt[?] Golf Club on Saturday. Considering the heavy condition of…

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District Tennis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 March 1948 · page 2

The final of the A grade knockout competition of the Berrima District Tennis Association wes played on saturday, and resulted in a win for…

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Bowral Bowls club

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 5

On Easter Monday a half-day tournament was run on Bowral green, in of three a side took ends were played. A…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 2

Bowral failed to gain an outright victory in the cricket, by eight runt. Only four wickets were down when stamps wera drawn, and the Bowral…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. Pearce feels that this incident should not go unrecorded. Bowral High School played Goulburn recently at Bowral Both the umpires were…

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Greyhound Racing Moss Vale Draw

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 5

The draw for the greyhound races at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon is as follows: Mittagong Stakes, 500 yards:…

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Local Tennis Players at Lithgow

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 1

Playing in the 1948 Lithgow tennis championships at Easter, two Bowral players were very successful. Mrs. Bessie Waters won the ladies…

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GOLF Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 6

A well-fought golf match was seen on Mittagong golf links on Saturday, when L. Hawkins and A. Murray defeated O. Rattray and L. Merrifield…

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Greyhound Racing Moss Vale Draw

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

The draw for Moss Vale greyhound meeting to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon is as follows: Mittagong Stake, 500 yards: Toby…

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Boxing Attracts Large Crowd Some Good Bouts

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

A crowd of over 800 was present at the fights held at Moss Vale on Friday night in support of the Sports Candidate in the Back to Moss…

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District Tennis Championships Commence To-morrow

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 6

The championships of the Berrima District Tennis Association will commence to-morrow (Saturday), when matches win be played in the…

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Greyhound Racing

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 6

The draw for the greyhound races at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon is as follows: Moss Vale Maiden, 600 yds., 2nd…

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GOLF Mittagong Club Carter Cup

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

Len Hawkins justified his previous form by easily winning the Carter Cop at Mittagong golf links on Saturday. Results were as follows: i…

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Bowls Championship Finals

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

Last week-end, in the finals of the singles and pain for the S.T.B.A. section of the State championships, the Campbelltown representative…

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