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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1908

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Football

Delegate Argus · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 3

Local players indulged in a scratch match on Saturday last, and several are not without evidence of the struggle…

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Football [?] Cooma Warrigals [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 2

A tram of [?] from Queanbeyan to [?]…

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The British Football team

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 2

The—British Footballers won their first match at Masterton by 17 to 3. They gave a very favourable impression, their dribbling…

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Intercolonial News SYDNEY, Saturday. Rosehill Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 2

The Rosehill Racing Club's May Meeting was held this afternoon. Results:—Hurdle Race; Last Chance 1. The winner was…

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Delegate Football Club

Delegate Argus · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

A GENERAL meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday night last, with a good attendance of members. Mr…

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

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 2

The Prince of Wales Birthday meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was held to-day, at Randwick. Results:—First Hurdle…

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Monaro Rugby Union

Delegate Argus · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held at Bombala on Saturday last, those present beig:—Messrs. W. G. Tweedie (President) in the…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 3

Football in plenty in Sydney during the past week. In the country week carnival South Coast and Southern played on…

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Far South v. Rovers. Football Match at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

The match of the season—Far South Coast v. Cooma Rovers, tooks place on the Show-ground on Wednesday last, in the presence of…

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Boxing Championship of the World. LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

The American boxer, Burns, defeated Squires the Australian at Paris for boxing championship of the world Squires…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury Park Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 2

The Canterbury Park. races were held this afternoon. Results:— Hurdle Race: Pec[?] Coomealla 2, Last Chance…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY Saturday. Rosebill Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 2

The June meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club was held to-day Results:— Hurdle Race [?]…

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Triangular cricket [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 2

The Cricket Advisory Committee has passed resolutions asking the Marylebone Cricket Club inform the Australian…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 3

TOMBONG footballers play their maiden match on the 18th inst., when they meet a Delegate second grade team on the latter's…

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Football. DELEGATE V. BIBBENLUKE

Delegate Argus · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 3

THE above Monaro Rugby Union future was played on the local ground on Saturday afternoon last and the gentlemen from…

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Triangular Cricket Scheme

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

Captain Wynvard supports the [?]ion of the M[?] Cricket Club as agent for the Countries, remainding his oppon[?]s that she…

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The Rovers Football Club. Farewelling a Member

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The members of the Rovers Footballs Club, numbering about twenty, assembled at the Railway Hotel, Cooms, on Wednesday afternoon to bid…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The July meeting of the Canterbury Park Racing Club was held to-day. Results:—Hurdle Race: Arisonal 1, Niran 2, [?] 3…

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Monaro Rugby Union

Delegate Argus · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at Watson's Commercial Hotel on Saturday last, those present being:—Messrs. Jonah Goodman…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 3

THE recently formed Tombeng Football Club palyed its first match on the Delegate ground last Saturday, its opponents being…

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