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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Cricket COOMA v CHAKOLA

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

The match for the Thurbon cup took place at the Cooma show-ground on Sunday, resulting in a win for the home team by six runs…

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Southern Ma[?] Motor Cycle Club Speedway Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

A large gathering witnessed the sports of this club yesterday afternoon, there being about 50 cars to the ground. The attendance…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

The Semi-final of the Cooma, Club Championship Singles was played on the local green on Saturday when S. Morris easily defeated…

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Royal Tennis Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

In the semi-final of the Ladles' Singles open handicap on the 18th inst. Miss N. Goodwin beat Mrs. Payne 8/6; Miss J. Clarke beat Miss…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2

The final of the Club Championship was [?] during the weekend between [?] and won by the former by 31 to 21…

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Golf at Canberra. Cooma Club Represented

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

Some members of the Cooma Golf Club visited Cauberra at the week-end for the Easter tournament. W. Crisp won the gross score…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

Handicap Singles—A. Cameron 6 on beat E. H. Dykes [?] on 32 to 19. Cameron went away at the start and led 15 to 9 on the 7th…

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Royal Tennis Club. Easter Tournament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

The second annual £100 Easter Tournament held by the Cooma Royal Tennis Club commenced on Good Friday and was continued…

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Tennis

Delegate Argus · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

Delegate and Mila Tennis Clubs played a match at Mila on Saturday last, which resulted in a win for Delegate by sets 120 games to…

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Southern Manaro Football League

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the Southern Manaro District Rugby Football League was held at Cooma on Sunday. Present: Messrs. J. McKinnon…

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Delegate Football Club

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Delegate Football Club was held on Saturday afternoon last. The statement of receipts and…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Superintendent Campbell who has now retired from the Police Force paid Cooma a visit daring the past week, and has had a…

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Cooma Football Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

A well attended meeting of members of the Cooma football club was held on Friday evening at Mr. D. Perry's garage. Mr. J…

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Football SYDNEY v All Blacks

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

Arriving by Saturday morning's train the Central Railway footballers came for the week-end, their mission being to try conclusion…

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Cooma Golf Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The Cooma Golf Club held a mixed Foursome competition (Mr. V. Mockett's trophy) on Saturday Ten pairs defied the cold wind and…

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Ladies' Golf at Canberra

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

Canberra's lady golfers "put it all over" an associated team from Cooma, which visited the capital on Monday (reports the "Sun")…

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Cooma Football Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the Cooma Football Club was held on Friday night at Mr. D. Perry's garage, when the following were present:…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

Teams will be selected from the following to represent Town and Country in a match for the Cup (won by the Country last year) to…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

The following games were played on the local green on Wednesday afternoon:—W. H. Spooner and J. Morris defeated C. Alt and…

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Cooma Golf Club. Presentation to Miss Martin

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 2

Members and Associates of the Cooma Golf Club met at the club bouse on Saturday afternoon to make a presentation to Miss…

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