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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1890

14 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Cablegrams. LONDON, Wednesday. CRICKET

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1890 · page 12

The match Australians v. the county of Warwick was commenced on Monday, the colonial team going to the wickets and making what…

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Nimitybelle Athletic Sports

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 3

THE sports promoted by Mr. H. Rapmund postponed from 16th inst., eventuated on Saturday last and were in every way successful excepting that the attendance of…

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Jindabyne Annual Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 10

THIS fixture eventuated on the 30th ult. on the Jindabyne West course, and was attended by the usual concourse characteristic of the place. Lovely weather, large…

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Buckley's Crossing Athletic Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 9

THE meeting convened for Saturday last with a view to forming an athletic club, was held at the Imperial Hotel, and passed off very satisfactorily. Mr. Quill was…

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Australian Football. Summary of Lawss of the Game

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 7

THE game shall be iron by the sole kicking of the greatest number of goals. A goal must be kicked by one of…

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At Buckley's Crossing. Athletic Sports

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 6

THE settling took place at the Horse and Jockey Hotel (Mr. Barnes) in the evening of Friday last, and was presided over by Mr. A. Lake, who in a most felicitous speech referred to the work of the…

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Telegrams. Hawkesbury Spring Races. Racecourse

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 5

The Hawkesbury Spring Meeting was continued to-day, and attracted a large attendance. Members' Handicap of 100…

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A Novel Cricket Match

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 4

A team composed of young girls at tending a school near Warrington called Penketh Friends' School challenged the boy's cricket club, and the novel…

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Nimitybelle Cricket Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 3

A meeting, of cricketers was held on Saturday, evening at Mr. G. Sims for the purpose of forming a cricket club, Mr. J. F. Cox being Voted to the chair…

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Bomba[?]a Spring Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 6

ON Wednesday last the above meet of the Bomabala Club came off, and as far as horse owners were concerned, was fairly well supported. The weather was all that could be…

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Cricket Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 8

The meeting postponed from yesterday week was hold on Thursday evening last. Mr. C. F. Welch (Mayor) in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Cricket Meeting at Buckley's Crossing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1890 · page 3

The meeting convened hy Mr. C. Crisp, secretary to the Da'getty cricket club, was .held at the Imperial Hotel, on -Saturday last…

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Cricket. COOMA v. MICHAELAGO

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1890 · page 3

ON Saturday last the opening match of the season in Cooma was played on the Show Ground between representatives of the clubs of the above places. The Michelago men…

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Cricket. BEGA V. COOMA

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 3

THE annual cricket match between the Bega and Cooma districts was played on the Cooma P. and A Association's Ground on Friday and Saturday last…

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