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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Rugby League Trial Matches

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

In an endeavour to select the best possible players to represent Group 6 in the country elimination matches, two games…

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Rugby League Campbelltown Defeats Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 7

Bowral took the field with a strong team under the captain, in the first grade competition against Campbelltown at…

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Indoor Bowls Local Lodge Met Sydney Players

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

Bowral Protestant Alliance Friendly Society entertained members of [?] large and members of the Indoor Bowls…

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Golf Annual Meeting of Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 10

Reports submitted by the President (D. A. Webb) and Secretary (F. J. Hickey) to the annual meeting of Bowral…

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Junior Golf Dawson Wins at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 9

In the Junior Golf Tournament held on Moss Vale Golf Links on Wednesday, Robert Dawson won the scratch score…

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Golf Bowral Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

A fine performance was registered by D. A. Willett, who is on a handicap of seven, at Bowral Country Club last…

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Rugby League BOWRAL v Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 7

On Sunday last Group 6 competition was postponed due to the Country teams placing in Sydney…

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Bowls District Pairs

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 9

Members of the Bowral Bowling Club engaged in the District Pairs Competition which commences next Saturday, May…

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Rugby League Second Grade

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 9

Bowral played Thirimere-The Oaks at Loseby Park on Sunday last in first and second grades. The early match was a most…

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Rugby League Second Grade Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 4

Bowral Second Grade bean played a heavier tram but more than made up for this in speed and condition. Bowral were…

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Golf Bowral Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 2

F. Leslie (23) followed up his success of last week to return a nett 71 in the 18 holes stroke event on Saturday last, to win…

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First Grade Football Bowral Team Wins at Picton

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 6

Last week-end the Bowral High School team rioted Picton to play the Picton Junior in the early match to…

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Rugby League

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 9

Bowral played Mittagong on Sunday last at Loseby Park in a cold, strong wind that effected play. Coupled with these…

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Golf Bowral Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 2

Cecil Bunter, off the ?7 mark under wet and cold conditions played poundly to wi[?] covered monthly[?]…

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Rugby League

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 5

Last Sunday Arneliffe Scots played Bowral in 1st and 2nd Grades and Moss Vale Police Boys Club in third grade. In…

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Bowls Bowral Women Win Championship

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 2

Congratulations are offered to four Bowral women bowlers who have won the championship of the Southern Tablelands…

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Golf Bowral Country Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 7

The 18 holes stableford competition conducted at Bowral Country Club on Saturday was won by K. D. Flanner (10)…

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Rugby League

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

Due to the Camden ground being under 5 feet of water, the game Bowral v Camden has been put off till the end of the…

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Rugby League Hints on Passing

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

The following hints on how and where to give a pass are given by a member of an advisory panel of ex-internationals…

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Golf Country Club Championships

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 7

The qualifying rounds of the championships of the Bowral Country Club will be played on Sunday over 36 holes. Eight…

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