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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Rosehill Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 2

The Coronation meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club was concluded to-day. Results:-Hurdle Race: Dinyah 1, Loughres 2, Home Rule 3…

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General Cables. LONDON, Monday. Empire Festival Swimming Contest

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 2

The final of the King's Cup, decided at the Highgate Ponds baths, resulted in Finlay, of Western Australia, being first with 30 points. Schi[?]…

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Long Distance Swimming Championship. The long distance swimming

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

championship from Kew Bridge to Putney Pier, fire miles 60 yards, was won by M. Champion of New Zealand, His time was…

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Football Match. Delegate v. BOMBALA

Delegate Argus · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 3

The above match was played on the local ground on Saturday afternoon last. The weather was fine but a little on the cold side,…

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Disgraceful Football Scene. SYDNEY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 2

On of the most disgraceful scenes ever witnessed on a football field occurred at Robertson on Saturday. The Robertson team was playing…

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MELBOURNE, Monday. Strange Tennis Bath Fatality

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 2

After playing tennis at St. Kilds, three young men entered the bathroom to have a shower. They looked the door, and were overcome by the fumes…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Rosehill Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 2

The August meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club was held to-day. Results :—Hurdle [?] Belenus 1, Loughrea 2, Mo[?] 3, Maiden…

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Football Match. Delegate V. Bombala

Delegate Argus · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 2

The return match was played on the Bombala oval on Saturday afternoon last, before a large crowd of p[?]tators and…

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Tennis Club

Delegate Argus · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was hold in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon, about 20 of the members being…

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V.R.C. Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1911 · page 2

The August meeting of the Victorian Racing Club was held at Flemington to-day. Results:—Hurdle Race : Bullawarra 1…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury Park Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1911 · page 2

The Canterbury Park races were held this afternoon. Results: Hurdle Race, Ennisbelle 1, Exsul 2. Fiddlestring 3. Flying…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Rain Prevents Racing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1911 · page 2

Owing to the continuous rains there was no racing at Moorefield to-day. The [?] was post poned till Tuesday next…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 2

A MITCHELL will [?] LOCAL GROUND TO[?]FLOW (Saturday) at [?] CRAIGIR[?] All [?] up [?]tion…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. W[?]wick Farm Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 2

The September meeting of the Warwick Farm Racing Club was held to-day. Results:—Hurdle Race: The King 1, Belen us 2, Amil[?] 3. Farm…

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Football. Delegate-nimity, Match

Delegate Argus · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 1

The Nimity[?] of September 14th reports follows:—The Delegate footballers arrived here on Saturday morning to try…

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Football Match

Delegate Argus · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

The match played on the local ground on Saturday last between the Bombala [?] Delegate [?] resulted in a [?] for the latter by 8 points to ult. It was…

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

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 2

The Spring meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was continued at Randwick to-day. Results:—Second Hurdle Race:…

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Boxing at the Stadium. M'vea Wins Again. Lang Nor in [?]

Delegate Argus · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 3

People paid grand opera prices to seea a Punch and [?] show at the Stadium on Saturday night. The exhibition would have been dear at any price. The trouble…

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Noted Cricket Writer Dead

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Hedley, the well-known cricket writer, of "The Age" and "The Leader." died yesterday, at the age of 64…

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V. A. T. C. Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

The Victoria Amateur Turf Club's meeting was held at Caulfield to-day. Results:—Kasouka Hurdle: Battery 1…

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