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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Football Rugby League Appeal to Country Rugby League Bowral Club Will Take Action

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 4

Following certain happenings at a meeting of Group Six Rugby League on Friday night last, Bowral Rugby League Club is requesting the N.S.W…

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Football Flickers

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 5

They tell The Mail—That at the dance at Berrima on Friday night there were two Ms.C, both trying to undo—sorry!—outdo…

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District Tennis Championship Matches Conclude To-morrow

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 5

To-morrow (Saturday) the remaining finals of the B.D.T.A. championships will be played. The matches will be on Bluebirds' courts,…

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Mittagong Golf

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

The members of Mittagong club showed their keenness last week-end when both members and associates look part in competitions on Sunday…

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Football Flickers

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 7

They tell The Mail— That Leg Medland took the "no" out of the song relating to bananas on Sunday…

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Football Pan

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 7

The three popular girls in Bowral Foothall Club competition have their photos in the window of the Charm Studio…

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Football Rugby League Young Players Play Good Game

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

Bowral first-grade Rugby League team was without a game on Sunday, as accommodation could not be obtained for a visiting team. Four…

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District Tennis Championships Have Been Completed

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

The remaining finals in the Berrima District Tennis Association championship were played last Saturday, and the results were as…

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Football Flickers They tell The Mail

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

That there is no truth in the rumor that Toby McBeath is taking Noel Tate's place as the first-grade goal-kicker…

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Big Road Races at Bowral OVER 100 Cyclists Took Part

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

The Berrima District Amateur Cycle Club, which comprises only a small band of young men, showed ambition when it decided to conduct…

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Mittagong Golf Horton Cup Final

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 5

Jack Griffiths, playing right up to his handicap, easily defeated Lin Hawkins on Saturday by 5 and 3 to win the Horton Cup…

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Inter-School Sport Football, Basketball

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 7

On Friday last teams from Bowral Primary School went to Moss Vale to engage the local school' teams in football and basketball…

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Two Teams Play Good Football Bowral Defeats Camden

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 3

Bowral and Camden first-grade Rugby League teams produced a grand exhibition of wet weather football at Camden on Sunday. The…

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Mittagong Golf

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 8

After the quarter-finals of the championship last week-end the following were still in it: A Grade—L. Hawkins, J. Griffiths, 0. Rattray. B…

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Golf Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 3

Results of competitions held over the week-end were as follows: Saturday—18 holtt Stableford A. McBeath 20-15, 34…

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Rugby League Bowral Was Too Good for Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 6

Bowral first-grade Rugby League team played food football on Sunday to defeat Mittagong by 18 points to 2. The Bowral team handled the…

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Football Rugby League Rouch Game at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 6

Bowral first-grade Rugby League team defeated Wingecarribee in a Group Six competition match on Sunday by 13 points to 5. Rough play…

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GOLF Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4

Play on Saturday eliminated more players in the championships, and the finals will be played to-morrow (Saturday). In the A grade L…

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Amateur Cycling Road Races

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4

On Saturday last the Berrima District Amateur Cycling Club held road races from the Hotel Bowral. Results were as follows:…

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School Football a Scoreless Draw

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4

The school Rugby League competition sponsored by Group Six produced a great ga[?]Loseby Park on Wednesday, when Bowral High…

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