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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Rosehill Races. '

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

The July meeting of the Roeshill Racing Club was held to-day Results:— Hurdle Race: Atlat[?] I,saismic 2, Oliver 3, Granville…

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The Flemington Murder. Welshing at Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

Detective Wright, who is employed by the Victoria Racing Club to keep Flemington class of apislers and crimicals of all suits, was interviewed…

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Football Champions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

"We use nothing but [?] Pain Balm as rub down [?] while training or after a game," writes the secretary of the Eagleshawk Football Club, Eagleshawk (Vic.)…

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Amateur Golf Championship

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

In the final of the New South South Wales Amateur Golf Championship on Saturday at the Rose Bay links the play was the…

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Cricket Team for New Zealand

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

Messrs R. H. Fox and A. A. Torrens have accepted the invitations of the Marylebone Club to join the amateur cricket team for…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury Park Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

The Canterbury Park races were held this afternoon. Results: Hurdle Race: Phrixos 1, General Kuroki 2, Seismic 3, Flying…

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Our Telegrams. the Crick-willis Conspiracy. No English Cricket Team for 1906-7. the Bombowlee Estate. Latest Caulfield Betting. Floods—25 Persons Drowned

Delegate Argus · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The charges against Willie, Crick and Both for alleged conspiracy commenced yesterday. Hugh Strasoin, Narrabri, stated that he gave…

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Golf Match at Cooma. Visit of Bombala Palyers

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1906 · page 2

The recently formed Golf Club at Bombala having arranged a [?] with the Cooma Club, play took place on Saturday, on the Cooma partaken of at midday, and [?] was supplied by Mr.L Sackett, of Cooma, At the conclusion of the play the visitors partook of afternoon the…

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Our Telegrams. the Lands Administration Bill. a Chinaman Runs Amock. Free Education Bill Passed Through Committee. English Cricket Team

Delegate Argus · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Lotteries Bill has been read a second time in the Legislative Council, by 20 votes to 6. The Railway Commissioners…

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Cooma Lawn Tennis Club. Dance at the School of Arts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

[?] dance under the [?] of the Cooma Lawn Tennis Club, [?] place at the Cooma School of arts on Wednesday evening, and…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury Park Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

The Canterbury Park Races were held to-day. Results: Hurdle Race: Sandboy 1, Taraga 2, Loch Lala 3. Flying Handicap…

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Football Referees' Association

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the football [?] was held in the Cooma School of Arts on Monday night, the 27th inman'. It was agreed to form a Football Referrer Association, and…

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Swimming the Channel

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

W. T. [?] made his seventh attempt to swim the English Channel. He crossed the Goodwin Sands and reached within 4 miles…

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Cricket news from England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

The Country Cricket Championship resulted as follows:—Kent I, Yorkshire 2, Surrey 3, Lancashire 4 Hayward made 13 centuries…

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Cooma Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Cooma Cricket Club was held at the Australian Hotel on Tuesday evening, at which were present:—…

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The Carlton Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Carlton Cricket Club was held at the Cooma School of Arts on Monday evening, at which were present Messrs C. Royle in the chair K. Goodwin,…

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South of England Tennis championship

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1906 · page 2

Wilding, pf New Zealand, won the South of England Lawn Tennis championship. He and his father have been playing in doubles…

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Swimming champions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

H. Quern, of For! Street School, Sydney, heat Bsaurepre, of Albert Park School, in a swimming race in Melbourne last night. Both are…

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Football Match at Cooma. Cooma Rovers V. Cooma Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

The Cooma Revers and Cooma Football Clubs met at the Cooma Show ground on Wednesday afternoon, for the Wright Cup, in the presence…

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Football in Melbourne

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 2

On Saturday 44,000 persons witnessed the football match, Carlton v. Fiteroy, in Melbourne, easily. Prior…

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