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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1902

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Bendoc Races

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 2

There was a big crowd at the Bendoc Races on Now Year's Day, from all parts of this district and the Victorian side. The weather was all that could be wished…

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Bega Races. First Day

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 2

The Bega Annual Races were commenced on Wednesday last. The weather was delightful and the shower of rain the night previous had put the…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Races at Canterbury Park

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1902 · page 2

To-day's results were:- Flying Handicap : Spring Rose 1, Cinderman 2, Bongara 3 Three-year-old Handicap:…

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Sporting. Sega Races. 1St and 2Nd January

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1902 · page 2

Opening Handicap— Matong and J R dead [?], diversed, of s[?] 3. Trial Stakes— Westvil 1, Toy 2, Lat[?] 3…

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Bega Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 6

THERE was a record attendance at the Bega annual races on New Year's Day and the day following. The weather was splendid, the racing excellent, and…

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Cricket Notes

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 2

Cricket has once again established itself in Cooma after enjoying a few seasons in sweet oblivion. Since the natural death of a first…

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Bombala Jockey Club. Annual Races

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

One of the principal events of the year in every community, and the principal event to the sporting fraternity, is the annual race meeting of tho local Jockey…

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Bombala Jockey Club. Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 5

THE annual race meeting under the auspices of the above club eventuated on Tuesday and Wednesday last, and proved an unqualified s£ in that it was…

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Delegate Joskey Club. Annual Races. MONDAY & TUESDAY, Jan. 27 and 28

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 4

IN almost every place, one of the chief events of the year is the annual race meeting, and in order to make it thoroughly enjoyable, one great [?]outial…

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Dalgety Races. Anniversary Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Dalgety Jockey Club eventuated on Monday 27th January, and which proved to be the most…

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Cricket at Cooma. Cooma C. C. v Cooma Polo Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 2

A match was arranged for Saturday last at the Showground between a second eleven of the Cooma Cricket Club and a team comprised…

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The Sketcher. Fun on the Links. Cor[?] Phe[?] in American Golf

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 9

Golf has its funny [?]de as well as its really serious and perplexing points, and, indeed, it is the unexpected occurrence of perp[?]xing situations that…

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Cricket matters

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1902 · page 2

Trumble, Hill and Saunders will arrive in Sydney to-morrow. Marsh, who it is generally…

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Nimity Belle Annual Races. Thursday, 18Th February

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 2

The annual [?] of the Nim[?] belle Jockey Club, the results of which were given in last Friday's "M[?] were a great financial…

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The Racing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

The racing was of a highly interesting character thronghout, and in the majority of the raced the issue was its [?] until the judge, had ordered the…

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Cooma Racing Club. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

Official—[?] Mr. C. [?] President, Mr. W. [?] Vice-Pr[?]…

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Cricket. BOMBALA v. DELEGATE

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 3

ON Saturday last these two teams met for the fifth time this season, Delegate having to journey to Bombala to play, and gave them a very bad beating, being the…

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Rosehill races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

To-day's results were :—Ritchener Burdle Race : St[?]lbush 1, Rio 2. Hander II 3. Lalysmith Stakes; Bizet l, Tickler 2. Down…

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Racing at Rosehill

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

To-day's results were:— Second Hurdle Race: Steelbush 1, Gygees 2, Hander 11 3 Granville Sakes: Heyday 1, Wandabah 2, Saida 3…

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The English cricket captain

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

It is stated that the county cricket authorities of Lancashire are endeavouring to induce Mr. A.C. MacLarea to take the position of caption of the…

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