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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1948

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District Tennis Knockout Final

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

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

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Group 7 Too Good Fast Football at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

Group 6 representative team was outclassed on Sunday when it met a team from Group. (South Goast) at Bowral. The Coastal team produced…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 May 1948 · page 2

The draw for the Group Six Rugby League competition, which commences on Sunday has been made. Bowral will play Camden at…

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Bowral Boxing Bouts Were Good Murphy Knocked Out

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 5

Consensus of opinion amongst the big crowd of Bowral Stadium fans which attended last Friday night's fights is that the seven-bout program…

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Football Bowral Lucky to Win

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 2

Standard of play in the first-grade Rugby League competition match between Bowral and Robertson at Loseby Park, Bowral, on sunday, was not…

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Golf Bowral Associates

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 9

The following are the results of the first round of the knockout competition conducted by Bowral Golf Club associates:…

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League Football BOWRAL v WARRAGAMBA

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 2

Bowral first-grade Rugby League, team went to Warragamba on Sunday to play the local team in the Group Six competition. A wind of…

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Football Starts Late Again Improvement Must Be Made

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 7

If Bowral Football Club is to maintain its public following, certain improvements will have to be made. On Sunday last spectators saw the…

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Hard and Rough Football Brilliant Tackling by Bowral Team

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 2

The match between Bowral and Picten first-grade Rupby beacue teams in the Group Six competition at Loseby Park on Sunday was one…

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Church Tennis Courts a Question of Batability

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 2

"The Municipal and Shire Council's Bulletin" recently published the following particulars of a case in which the Magistrate…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 4

Last week-end, in the club singles championship, 31 up, Pope defeated Holmes St to 7. To-morrow (Saturday), in,the semi-final of the same…

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Boxing at Moss Vale Bowral Boxers Do Well

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 6

Bowral Boys' Club was well represented at Moss Vale stadium last Friday night, when four club members were successful against a team…

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Trotting Track at-Mittagong Races To-morrow Afternoon

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 2

Since on the first conducted a meeting on the Mittagong sports grouped twelve months ago, the Southern Highlands Trotting Club has carried…

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Rugby League District Hockey Bowral Wins a Fast, Game Carnival at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 6

Bowral first-grade Rugby League team defeated Campbelltown by 16 points to after a particularly interesting game of fast, clean I Moss Vale Hockey Club conducted a carnival at Moss Vale on Sunday, which produced some fast and exciting games. The men's section was…

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District Tennis the Championships

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

The finals of most of all the events in the championships of the Berrima District Tennis Association will be completed this week with the…

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Rugby League Camden Was Too Good for Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

Camden first-grade Rugby League team defeated Bowral in a match of the district competition at Loseby, Park, Bowral, on Sunday, by 15…

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GOLF Mittagong Club Horton Cup Semi-finals

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 6

L. Merrifield played his best golf this year to defeat L. Hawkins in the semi-final of the Horton Cup. D. Collins forfeited his match to O…

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Football Protest Upheld Coach Not Qualified

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 5

At last meeting of Group Six, Rugby League, a protest lodged by Robertson club against J. Seymour playing for Bowral on 9th May was…

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Greyhound Racing Moss Vale Draw To-morrow (Saturday)

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 5

Mittagong Stake, 500 yds.: Bronze Kent, Red Flo, Wavern, Bronze Glen, Loganmain, Betty's Fortune, Verarene, Linda Rocker…

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District Tennis Championship Finals

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 6

Despite bad weather, moat of the finals of the championships of the Berrima District Tennis Association were completed last week-end…

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