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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 2

The following will form the teams of the All Blacks. seniors and juniors, in the matches against two teams of the Adaminaby Blues at…

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Mr. Hughes's Golf Ball Stolen by a Crow

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.—Mr. Hughes, M.H.R., always hates to lose a good golf ball. His partners need patience if he slices into the…

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Bombala Races

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 4

A day's racing, in aid of the Bombala Hospital, was held on the Bombala race course on Wednesday last. The original date fixed for the meeting…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

The following games were played during the week-end:—W. E. Bannister and S. Morris defeated J. Glenn and G. F. Antill…

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Football Items

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

The University team from Sydney will visit Cooma on Wednesday next and engage in a match with the Cooma Club. A dance will be…

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Cricketers at Tennis

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

To mark the conclusion of an exciting series of matches between the Chakola and Cooma Cricket Clubs, a trophy has been donated…

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Football. the Abraham Cup

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

The Cooma Club's football team contested a match at Nimmitabel yesterday for the Abraham Cup, and won by 5 to 2 points. The…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for Cooma to visit Canberra on Monday next to engage in a 3-rink game…

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Golf

The Bombala Times · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 1

Big golf at Bega this week-end Some of the Bombala players are taking part. The programme includes a team's match for the West…

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District Golf Association Annual Tournament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

At Bern on Saturday the District Golf Association's tournament will take place, and teams are expected from Cooma, Bateman's Bay…

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Football UNIVERSITY V. COOMA

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

A third grade team of footballers of the Sydney University visited Cooma on Wednesday last and engaged in a match with the…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1928 · page 2

Two pairs matches were played during the week-end, A. Cameron and J. H. Rogan beat E. Dykes and G. Levy, 29 to 15…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1928 · page 2

The All Blacks junior team played a match at the Showground yesterday against the Queanbeyan Reds. The game was very even…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

The Cooma Bowling Club paid a visit to Canberra an Monday, the King's Birthday holiday, and engaged in a three rink game against…

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Golf

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 1

A team of golfers from the Bombala Club took part in the annual meeting of the South Coast and Tablelands District Golf Association, held at…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

A match took place at the Cooma Showground on Monday last between teams of the Bombala and Cooma clubs. The play throughout…

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Sporting News. Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 1

A Bombala team went to Cooma on Monday and was defeated by 11 to 8. Cooma team brought its own referee to Nimmitabel recently, captured…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 3

Dating the week the following games were played by the Cooma Bowling club:—Cameron and Glenn beat…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 2

A match All Blacks v Nimmitabel juniors was played at the Showground yesterday and resulted in a win for the former by 21 points…

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Cooma Golf Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 2

A mixed Foursome competition for trophy donated by Mr. L. Solomon was held on the links list Saturday. The competition was…

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