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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Rugby League Group Six Annual Meeting

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 9

The election of officers at Group 6 annual meeting held at Bargo on Sunday, 21st Feb-ruary, resulted as follows:…

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High School Sport Third Annual Swimming Carnival

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

The third annual swimming carnival of the Bowral High School took place in perfect summer weather at the…

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District Cricket Moss Vale Wins

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

The last day's play in the semi-final was on Saturday, 20th February, and as predicted, Moss Vale won outright…

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District Cricket Competition Final Bowral v. Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 2

The district final will commence at Bradman Oval on Saturday next Cricket lovers are assured of good keen cricket…

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Table Tennis

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 3

In the finals of the knockout for the Friday Cup played on Thursday 4th March, Commonwealth Bank defeated…

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Bowls New Green Site

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 2

The special general meeting of the Bowral bowling Club, held on Tuesday night last, to consider the question of new greens was…

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High School Sport Tennis Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 2

On Wednesday, 3rd March, Bowral High School's first and second grade tennis teams journeyed to Chevalier College…

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Rugby League

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 7

Bowral lst grade team gained another victory on Sunday when they defeated Bargo 11-2 in the knockout competition at…

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Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 8

On Sunday evening, 5th April, Mr. Fred Winn will show, at the Club rooms, his coloured firms of the recent…

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District Tennis Season Concludes

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 4

Competitive tennis in the Berrima District was brought to a close for the 1953-54 season last weekend, when the…

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Moss Vale Tennis Courts

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7

Official opening by Mr. Blake Pelly, M.L.A., on Saturday, 10th April, at 2 p.m., followed by Exhibition by four…

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Rugby League Bowral Beaten in Trial Match

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7

In a hard game of Rugby League football at Picton on Sunday, Bowral first grade was defeated by Picton by 8 points…

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Opening of Tennis Courts Exhibition Matches

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7

The official opening of the Wingecarribee Shire Council's Tennis Courts at Moss Vale will be performed by Mr. Blake…

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District Cricket Moss Vale Wins Final

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 4

The grand final between Moss Vale and Bowral No. 1 resulted in a win for Moss Vale by 39 runs after a close…

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Golf Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 6

The final round of 18 holes stableford for the President's Trophy was played at Bowral Golf Club on Saturday…

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Women's Bowls Bowral Club

The Southern Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 7

At the Bowral Bowline green on Tuesday, many visiting women bowlers were present, including Mrs…

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Rugby League Comments by "Offside"

The Southern Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 7

On Sunday last, at Picton, further Group 6 trials were held when South (Moss Vale. Bowral and Mittagong) played…

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Golf Bowral Country Club

The Southern Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 2

L. F. Merrifield (10) produced brilliant form at Bowrai Country Club to record 40 points in the stableford event…

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Women's Bowls Club Opened at Bundanoon

The Southern Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 4

It was a gala day at Bundanoon on Tuesday. 6th April, when the local women's bowling club was officially opened…

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High School Cricket 1st XI v. STAFF

The Southern Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 7

For the first time since the inception of the annual Staff v. School match some years ago, the High School Staff…

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