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Sport, 1953

194 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 10 of 10

Women's Bowls Bowral Wins at Nowra

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 9

Four Bowral women bowlers who journeyed to Nowra on Thursday 12th November to join in Nowra Women's…

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Golf Notes

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 6

There seems to be quite a lot of misunderstanding about a "lost" ball I have known lately of several players who could…

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Bowls Pennant Games

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 9

On Saturday last both Bowrat Blues and Reds recovered from their slight weakness of the previous week, each team…

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Women's Bowls State Singles Matches

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 9

In the State singles of the S.T.D.W.B.A. section played at Moss Vale green on Wednesday Mrs. Dunn (Bowral) defeated…

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The Duke of Edinburgh And Golf

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 7

Despite controversy among historians, recent research reveals that Edinburgh was the original home of golf. This…

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Bowls Pennant Games

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 6

On Saturday last Bowral Blues visited Bundanoon but succumbed to the locals by a margin of 19 points, the only…

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Bowls Pennant Games

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 5

On Saturday last panics at both Bowral and Mittagong greens were interrupted by rain and it was not possible to…

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Women's Bowls Christmas Party at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 5

At the Bowral Club on Tuesday, the Bowral women bowlers held their Christmas party. Visitors were present from…

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High School Sport Cricket Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 5

The High School 1st and 2nd elevens played a two day match on Loseby Park. Although conceding 100 runs start to the…

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District Cricket Rain Stops Play

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 9

Rain washed out what promised to be a good match between Bowral 1 and Bowral 2 at Bradman Oval on Saturday…

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Mittagong Golf Associates

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 9

Mittagong Golf Club Associates held their Christmas party after an approach and putting competition. The…

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District Tennis Council of Management Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 2

The Council of Management of the Berrima District Tennis Association met last week. At this meeting it was decided to…

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School Football Competition JOHN A. Gilbert Trophy

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 5

At a social evening on Friday last, in the Mittagong School of Arts, the John A. Gilbert Trophy was presented…

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High School Sport Cricket Match Not Completed

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 December 1953 · page 4

Bowral High School 1st XI commenced two-day match against Farm Homes at Mittagong, but owing to the early…

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