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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1906

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The Cooma Golf House. Opening Ceremony

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

The house which has been built for the member of the cooma Golf Club was formally opened on Wednesday afternoon, the occasion being marked…

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Cricket in Queensland

Delegate Argus · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—Trumper's team of cricketers scoredk 477 against Bundsberg, defeating them by an innings and 207 runs. Foster made 267…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Remarkable Racing

Delegate Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Switt's Creek Races (Vic.) every event was won by the horses belonging to the same owner, and all were ridden by Fred. Ah Sam…

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Cooma Tennis Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 2

The following entries have been receive for the tournament in connection with the Cooma Lawn Tennis Club :-…

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Cooma Racing Club. Annual General Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the members of the Cooma Racing Club was held at Tateersal's, Australian Hotel, on wednesday afternoon at…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 11

A general meeting of the Delegate Football Club was held at Cooper's Hotel on Monday last, the following being present:—Messrs Jonah Goodman…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Randwick Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 2

The Prince of Wales Birthday meeting in connection with the Australian Jockey Club was held at Randwick to-day. Results:—…

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Nimitybelle District Brass Band. Athletic Sports

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 3

Sports were held on the Ninitybelle Recreation Ground is sld of the Brass [?] The weather was beautiful [?]…

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Amateur Cricket team for N.Z.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The Marylebone Cricket Club is arranging to send a team of Amateur cricketers to New Zealand. The club felt justified in…

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South African cricket team for Australia

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

Arrangement are progressing for a South African team to view Australia…

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Football Match at Cooma. Queanbeyan v. COOMA

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

A match between teams representing the Golden Eagles (Queanbeyan) and Cooma Junior football clubs took place at the Cooma Showground on…

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What is the American Football Game? and Why Is It Dangerous?

Delegate Argus · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 6

THE teams play elevon men aside, placed as follows:—Full back; right half and left half; quarter; end, right tackle, right guard, centre rush, left guard, left…

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Lady's swimming record

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 2

Miss Annette Keller man, the Sydney lady swimming champion, swam 37 kilometres (nearly 23 miles) in the Danube, in 3h 11 min…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

A MEETING of the local Club was held on Wednesday night, there being present:—Messrs. Jonah Goodman (chair), A. Bartloy, E. Watling, L. O'Connell, C. Bartley,…

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Candelo Coursing Club. Opening Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

The first netting io connection with the Candelo Coursing Club took place on the Kameruka grounds on Wednesday. The…

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Football Champions

Delegate Argus · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 3

"We use nothing but Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a rub down liniment while training or after a game," writes the Secretary of the Eaglohawk Football…

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Football Champions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

"We are nothing but Chamberlain's Pain Hates as a rub down [?] while training [?] after a game," writes the [?] of the [?] Football Club, [?] (Vis.)…

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Swimming

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

C. M. Daniels, the American champion, won the 100 yards swimming championship at Nottingham, beating Cecil Healy by a touch…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

Matches will be played on the Cooma Showground on Wednesday afternoon between the Rovers and Cooma Clubs, and Juniors and…

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V.R.C. Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

The third and final day of the Grand National Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club was held at flemingtog t0-day. Result:—…

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