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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Bendoc Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 8

OWING to the disastrous fires raging throughout the district, not more than 200 persons gathered to witness the annual races at Bendoc on January 2nd…

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Bombala Jockey Club Races. Run 17Th and 18Th January

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

THE following are the nominations and Acceptances for the principal events in connection with the Bombala races, which take place on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Bombala Jockey Club. Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 7

THE annual race meeting of the Bombala Jockey Club opened on Tuesday. An extremely heavy thunderstorm fell the previous evening, flooding everywhere,…

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The Berridale Races. a Successful Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berridale Jockey Club took place on Friday last, and, favoured by the Clerk of the Weather and…

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Delegate Jockey Club. Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the Delegate Jockey Club was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, and although weather conditions were almost perfect, and the…

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Athletic Princesses. English Queen and Her Daughters Fond of Outdoor Sports

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 3

Queen Alexandra has always been an Advocate of games and athletics for girls, if kept within reason. She was very fond of all outdoor games as a child. In running…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Sydney T. C. Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 2

The first day's sport of the Sydney Turf Club's Anniversary Meeting was held at Randwick to-day, Results:— Welter Handicap:…

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Cooma Athletic and Cycling Sports. Anniversary Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 2

The athletic and cycling sports in connection with the celebration of the anniversary of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows, Loyal…

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Cricket in New Zealand

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 2

In the match Australia Eleven v. Wellington Fifteen, the latter made 183 in their first innings. The Australians lost 8 wickets for 383…

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The Racing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

The proceeding opened with the Opening Handicap (6 furlongs), in which seven faced the starer; The only scratching being Go soon (8st) The Stater…

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Cooma Racing Club. Annual Meeting. 22Nd & 23Rd February 1905

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 2

Officials:— Patron: Mr. N.C. Eccleston; president and treasurer Mr. J.A. sellar; vice-president Messrs w. Willscott G. Kanfline and…

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V.A.T.C Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1905 · page 2

The autumn meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club was concluded to-day Results:— Alms stakes: Bon Grafton 1, Boycroft 2…

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Numeralla Athletic Club. Annual Sports Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 1

The Numeralla Athletic Club held its annual meeting on Saturday last and was favoured with an ideal day. The weather was perfect and as a result an enjoyable…

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Cooma Golf Club. Special General Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

A special general meeting of combers of the Cooma Golf Club was held at the Cooma Hotel on Friday evening, for the purpose of considering…

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Football Meeting

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 7

A LARGELY attended meeting was held at the Commercial Hotel on Monday evening, for the purpose of re-organising the Football Club. Mr C. Thomas was voted…

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Football

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 7

A MEETING of the committee of the Delegate Football Club was held at Mudie's hotel on the 20th inst. The following were present:—Messrs Jonah…

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The Sketcher Queen Yarns. Told by a Boxing Instructor

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 3

It is many years ago now (writes an atlantic trainer and boxing instructor) since I quitted the Army, and set out on my own account as a tutor of the noble art of…

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Cooma Lawn Tennis Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

The undermentioned are the drawings for the ladies' captaincy, gentlemen's captaincy, and mixed doable tournaments in connection with the…

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Football Meetings

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 7

A GENERAL meeting of the Football Club was held at Campbell's hotel on Tuesday evening, a good attendance of members being present, Mr Jonah…

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Football at Cooma. Wednesdays Match

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 2

The Queenbeyan Senior Football Club will reach Cooma on Wednesday morning by train and engage in a match against the Cooma…

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