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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Cricket Match at Cooma. Polo v. Cricket Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

A Match between teams chosen from the Cooma Polo and Cricket club took place at the Showground yesterday and resulted in a [?]…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. Melbourne

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1903 · page 2

In the match Victoria v. SOuth Australia at Melbourne, Victoria in the second innings made 164; South Australia 5 for 101. The…

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The Bomblala Races. Run 20Th and 21St January

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

Following are the nomiu[?] and weights for the principal events in connection with the above reace:— DISTANCE HANDICAP TE[?]T, about 2…

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Bombala Jockey Club Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 5

THE annual races were held here on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The attendance was much about the name as last year although it was expected that…

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Sydney Turf Club Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1903 · page 2

To-day's results of the Anniversary meeting of the Sydney Turf Club were:—Hordle Race, Woollogorang I Abedare 2 Bounie Boy 3,…

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Cooma Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Cooma Tennis Club was held at the Australian Hotel on Tuesday evening, at which there…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Interstate Cricket

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1903 · page 2

The seventieth cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria commenced at the Sydney cricket ground to-day. The scores…

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Delegate Jockey Club. Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 4

THE annual race meeting of the Delegate Jockey Club eventuated on Monday and Tuesday last, under most favorable circumstances, the weather being just the…

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Dalgety Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

The Annual Race Meeting of the Dalgety Race Club came off last Monday on the old race course, perhaps for the last time. The weather was delightful…

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Cricket Stories

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 10

A Hull boy possesses a for-terrier which is a veritable gold mine-or, to be strictly accurate, a little silver mine. Bob—for that is the dog's name—can carn the price of his…

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Bull in a Football Field

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 2

A football match in which one side wore [?] hall not long been in progress at Finney-gardens, Hanley, recently, when…

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Interstate Cricket

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 2

In the match Victoris v south Australia played at Adelaide, Victorua in the first innings made 291 and south Australia had lost &…

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Coursing Club

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Southern Monaro Coursing Club was held at Little's Hotel on Tuesday night. There was a fair attendance and the Rev. J. J…

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Moorefield Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1903 · page 2

To-day's result at Moorefield were:—Kogarah Stakes: Zoe 1, Atholstone 2, No Name 9. Flying Handicap: Sal[?] 1, Hello 2…

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Cricket. Marshall's Plain v ADAMINABY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 2

A match tool place at Marshall's Plain, on March 13th, between the Marshall's Plain and Adaminaby teams, resulting in a splendid win for…

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"Our Boys" Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of the "Our Boys" Football Club was hold at the Prince of Wales Hotel on Wednesday Last at which there were present Messrs R. Attwater…

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Tampering with racing scales

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1903 · page 2

A horse trainer named James Kingsley, and a jockey named Moran, were charged of Newcastle with having conspired with other [?] to [?] the Newcastle…

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Coursing

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 2

The Southern Monaro Coursing Club held its first meeting of the season on the old race course last Wednesday afternoon. The day was fine…

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An Unnatural Golf Course

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1903 · page 2

A writer in Golf illustrated, discussing the royal and ancient game as played in America, says that it is wonderful how good the…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury Park Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1903 · page 2

The Canterbury Park Races were held to-day and resulted as follows:—Hurdle Race: Merry Jest 1, Olymphas 2, Moravian 3,…

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