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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1949

147 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 8

District Tennis Ladies' Mid-week Competition Inaugurated

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

At Bluebirds (Mittagong) tennis courts, on 17th August, the president of the Berrima District Tennis Association (Mr. V. C. Bradman) met a…

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Mittagong Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Mittagong Bowling Club was held at the dab house on Thursday last, and there was a good attendance of members…

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Bowls Bowral Team

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

The following fours have been selected to represent Bowral Bowls Club against Moss Vale at Moss Vale to-morrow (Saturday): Webb,…

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Football Flickers

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

They tell The Mail—That Jack Player was as pure as the lily at Picton. That the singing footballer, Tom…

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GOLF Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

The Patron's Cup competition conducted on Mittagong golf links on Saturday was won by P. Antony. It was a flag competition, and Frank…

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Rugby League Bowral Defeats Picton

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

Bowral first-grade Rugby League team played its best game of the season on Sunday, when it defeated Points by 26 points to 4.The…

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District Tennis Record of Teams

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 3

I Entries for the mixed, competitions of the Berrima District Tennis Association this year constitute record. Teams entered represent an area…

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Football Flickers

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

They tell The Mail—That the most disappointed supporter of Bowral team on Sunday was little Garry Player, who has…

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District Tennis Competition Draw

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

Following the grading of [?] teams by the grading committee [?] the Berrima District Tennis Association. the draw has been [?]…

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Bowral Bowls Club Homann Cup Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 5

Bowral Bowls Club was defeated by four points at Mom Vale on Saturday in the second of the Homann Cup matches. Each club has now…

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Football Match Ends Tn Sad Fatality

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 5

Players and supporters of Bowral Football Club were upset on Monday when news was received that Ronald New…

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Cricket Council Annual Meeting of District Body

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Australian Capital Territory sod Southern Districts Cricket Council was…

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Women's Tennis Competition Eight Teams to Play Mid-week

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 5

The Berrima District Tennis Association has inaugurated a women's mid-week competition and eight teams…

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Football Flickers

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

They tell The Mail—That a slipping clutch in the bus pave some Bowral supporters and players some practice in packing…

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GOLF Bowral Club Entertains Ex-Servicermen

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 6

Bowral Golf Club conducted its annual competition for ex-servicemen on Saturday and the events were well patronised. In addition to…

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Bowral and Wingecanibee to Meet in Football Final Narrow Margins in Semi-finals on

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 3

The semi-finals of the Group Six Rugby League competition were played on Sunday, and the winners were Bowral and Wingecarribee teams, In both case the winning margin was small, but the victors left no doubt…

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Bowls Homann Cup Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 8

Bowral and Moss Vale bowls clubs will meet on the Bowral green to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon to decide who will hold the cup presented…

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Rugby League Bowral Second Grade Wins Final

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 3

The final of the second-grade competition of Group Six Rugby League wag played at Picton on Sunday and was won by Bowral. which defeated…

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Football Finals to Bowral Fast and Open Game Thrills Spectators

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 4

The final of the Group Six Rugby League competition was played at Picton on Sunday, in the presence of a large crowd which was treated to a good display of the Rugby League code. It was won by Bowral by 12 points to 5, and the standard of play was high. The defeated team,…

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Football Finals to Bowral Fast and Open Game Thrills Spectators

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 6

The final of the Group Six Rugby League competition was played at Picton on Sunday, in the presence of a large crowd which was treated to a pood display of the Rugby League code. It was won by Bowral by 12 points to 5. and the standard of play was high. The defeated team, Wince-:…

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