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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1951

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High School Has Two Good Wins First Grade Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 5

On Wednesday of last week Bowral High School First XIII defeated a team from Picton Central School by 19 points to 5. For the first time in…

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GOLF Bowral Club Two Players in Finals

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 2

Two players is figured in the finals of both the Arthur Brassey Knockout Competition and the Club Championship last week…

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High School Football Game Ended in Draw

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Last Wednesday First XIII from Bowral High School played a 10-all drew against Lower Mittagong. For this match a weight limit of 9st. 71b…

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GOLF Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

In the 18 Holes Stroke event at Bowral Country Club on Saturday last A. B. Robinson Jnr., played inspired golf on a wet course, to win the…

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Golf Mittagong Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

The Gilby Cup Competition, conducted, by Mittagong Golf Club last week-end, was won by E. Kay and Mrs. J. Mair with a nett 71. There…

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Rugby League BOWRAL [?] Greatly Improvement

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

Bowral First Grade Rugby League team, comprising mainly young players, turned on the fireworks against the heavier Picton team on Sunday…

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Rugby League Football Match Against Visiting French Team

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 5

On Sunday the visiting French Rugby League team will play Southern District at Wollongong. The team includes J…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 4

Last week-end in the Bowral Bowls Club singles championship of 31 up. Fuller defeated Pope Snr 31-20; Mengies…

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House Football

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

The House Football competition was continued on 4th July, and most teams were weakened by the absence of players who…

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Golf Country Club Championships

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 4

Large fields took part in the qualifying rounds of the A, B and C. Grade championships of Bowral Country Golf Club on…

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Films on Golf Two Local Screenings

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

By courtesy of the Australian Golf Council and Slazengers Ltd., the opportunity was afforded local players last week…

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Golf BOWRAL ClUB

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 4

The competition for the Peter Tait Trophy, was finalised on the Bowral Golf Club links last week-end. The winner was D…

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Bowls Annual Meeting of Women's Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

At the recent Annual Meeting of Bowral Women's Bowling Club, the following officers were elected:…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 4

Last week-end in the Miner Singles Championship. Lees Jnr defeated Lord 31-27, other matches were postponed owing…

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Golf Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

A flag competition conducted by Bowral Country Club on Saturday was won by E. R. Kaye (27) who finished at the…

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Bowls District Association Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Southern Tablelands Bowling Association was held in the Club House at Robertson on…

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School Sport Football Match at Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 6

On Wednesday Bowral High School rugby league team and Lower Mittagong played their return match. Ihe previous…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 2

On Saturday last Bowral met Moss Vale on the home ground in competition for the Homann Cup. Bowral had an easy win…

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Golf Craigieburn Cup

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 2

Ideal weather prevailed for the Craigieburn Cup Competition conducted at Bowral Country Club last week-end. Over…

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Rugby League Division Semi-final

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 2

The semi-final matches of the "B" (Southern) Division of Group 6 will be placed at Picton on Sunday and will…

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