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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Greyhound Racing Moss Vale, To-morrow

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 5

The following is the draw for the greyhound races to be held at Mom Vale to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon: Mittagong Stake, 2nd div.: Laddie…

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Rugby League Bowral and Robertson in Great Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

Bowral and Robertson first-grade Rugby League teams produced one of the best matches of the season at Burrawang on Sunday, when Bowral…

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Rugby League Bowral Wins Easily

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 4

The Warragamba first-grade Rugby League team proved no match for Bowral at Bowral on Sunday, and was beaten by 26 points to 2. The…

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District Tennis the Championships

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 2

The B grade men's singles championship of the Berrima District Tennis Association was finalised on Saturday, when E. Chalker defeated J…

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District Tennis Championship Finals

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 5

The final of the B grade mixed doublet of the Berrima District Tennis Association was played on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for…

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Rugby League Moss Vale v the Oaks

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 4

Moss Vale first-grade team defeated The Oaks by 18 points to 8 at Moas Vale on Sunday last. The scores were 10 to 3 in favour of…

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Rugby League the Competition

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 3

The rounds of the Group Six Rugby League competition concluded on Sunday last, and the semi-finals will be played on Sunday next…

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District Tennis End of Championships

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 4

The championships of the Berrima District Tennis Association were completed on Saturday, when the A grade ladies' douhles and the A…

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League Football MITTAGONG v Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 5

There was a large crowd present to witness the final competition game between Mittagong and Moss Vale first-grade Rugby League teams, at…

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District Tennis End of Championships

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 2

The championships of the Berrima District Tennis Association were completed on Saturday, when the A grade ladies doubles and the A…

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Football Finals

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2

IT WAS THOUGHT after the last football season, when Group Six Rugby League brought Campbelltown club to Moss Vale to play in the final…

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Bowral Boxing Richardson Shows Improved Form

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2

A feature of the boxing bouts at Bowral stadium on Friday night, 9th inst., was the unproved form of "Lofty" Richardson, of Moss Vale…

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Rugby League Semi-final Was a Great Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 4

The semi-final match of the Group Six first-grade Rugby League competition, between Bowral and Robertson, at Mittagong on Sunday…

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The Final Produced Great Football Bowral Wins 7-5

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 4

The final of the Group Six Rugby League competition, played at Camden on Sunday, resulted in a win for Bowral by 7 points to 5, after one…

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Fifteen-All Draw Group Final Produced Great Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 7

The grand final of the Group Six Rugby League competition, between Bowral and Camden at Picton on Sunday, resulted in a 15-all draw…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 5

On Saturday Bowral Bowls Club was at home to Mittagong for a social game. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent. At the afternoon…

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District Tennis Preparations for Season

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Berrima District Tennis Association, held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Tuesday night of last week, it was…

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R. S. Smith Cup Athletic Results

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 2

Results of the point score competition for the R. S. Smith Cup, which was won by Bowral High School after the winter section of…

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District Tennis Preparations for Season

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 August 1948 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Berrima District Tennis Association, held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Tuesday night of last week, it was…

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Bowral Boxing Murphy Wins Big Fight

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 2

The headline fight, which attracted a big crowd to Bowral stadium last Friday night, was the challenge bout between Murphy (Bowral) and…

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