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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Cooma Racing Clubs. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

The annual general meeting of [?] of the Cooma [?] Club was held on Wednesday 12th instant, at Rolfe's [?] Hotel. The following were…

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Cooma Tennis Club. Annual Dance

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

The members of the Cooma Lawn Tennis Club entertained a number of guests at a dance, which was held at the Royal Assembly Rooms on Tuesday…

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Football

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 4

ON Saturday last a football match was played at Catheart between teams representing Delegate and Catheart. The day was a fine one, and a good few…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Tattersall's Club races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 2

The May meeting of the Tattersall's Club was held at Randwick to-day, and resulted as follows:—Hurdle Race: Cambooya [?]…

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"Our Boys" Football Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the members of the "Our Boys" Football Club was held on Wednesday, for the purpose of awarding trophies…

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Football. Bombala v. CATHCART

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

The Bombala football team played its first match of the season at Cathcart on Wednesday afternoon. The betting on the match was even money. The…

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Football Match at Cooma. Seniors v. JUNIORS

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

The first of a series of six matches between the Senior and Junior Clubs, for a cup subscribed by the townspeople of Cooma, took…

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Num[?]alla Athletic Club. Annuals Forts. Saturday, 23Rd May 1903

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1903 · page 2

Officials—Patron: Mr. G. T. C. Miller, President, Mr. W. Ward, Vice-president, Mr. J. Lloyd, Committee: Messrs J. P. Scullin J…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. A J.C. Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1903 · page 2

The first day of the Birthday Meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was held at Randwick to-day and resulted as follows:—First…

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Football. Cooma v. NIMITYBELLE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

On Monday last (Princess of Wales Birthday) two teams journeyed from Cooma to N[?] to take part in two matches against the Senior and Junior teams of that Locality…

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Golf Club Formed at Cooma. Initiatory Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

A meeting of thus favorable to the formation of a Golf Club at Cooma, was held yesterday afternoon at Perkin's Hotel, at which were present Messrs J…

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Candelo Athletic Sports

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

The above were held on Monday, and drew a large crowd to the old running tracks, the scene being reminiscent of bygone days at the same spot. J. Tapper…

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Candelo Athletic Sports

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 5

THE Candelo sports came off on Monday last, and were largely attended, the double being won by Jas. Tapper. There was some "crock" running, W. Bennett,…

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Southern Mo[?]aro Coursing Club

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

This Club held its second meeting of the season on Wednesday last on the old racecourse. The events were a sweepstake of £1 each for an…

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Football Competition. the Town Cup

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

The third football match in connection with the cup competition between the Cooma "Our Boys" Football Club, and the Junior Football Club, took place on…

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Cricket in England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1903 · page 2

Mordock made 154, and Poidevin 172 runs (not out) in [?] much between the London County Club against Lancashire…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Moorefield Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1903 · page 2

The June meeting of the Moorefield Racing Club was held to-day and resulted as follows:—Kogarah Stakes : Scotch Thistle 1, Issolence…

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Concerning Football

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

A CONTRIBUTOR to a contemporary writes: "As a player you may enter the field at 3 p.m. and be in Heaven warbling with the cherubim and seraphim half an hour…

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Football

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

On Saturday last a football match, Bombala v. Delegate, was played at delegate, in Messrs. Watson and Newton's paddock, a goodly number of persons…

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The football match

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand team of the footballers beat New South Wales by 12 points to nil. The match, was played at the Sydney Cricket 30,000 spectators, This [?] ninth win for New Zealand [?] twelve matches…

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