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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Sporting News. Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 1

Bombala team has some promising young players coming on. It is good to see the younger set getting their chance…

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A Wonderful Golf Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

Lost golf balls are soon to be a thing of the past At last a ball has been invented that finds itself—so the inventor, Samual J…

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400 Years of Tennis

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 3

The tennis-court at Hampton Court Palace is approaching its 400th anniversary, and it is to be hoped that some suitable…

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Delegate Football Club

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above Club was held on Saturday last to decide whether the Club should play Sunday football. The…

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Cooma Golf Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Cooma Golf Club was held on Thursday. Present: Messrs. V. Mockett (chair), A. L. Spooner…

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Sporting News. Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 4

Local footballers went to Nimmitabel last Sunday and were beaten by 32 to 8. Delegate defeated Cathcart at…

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Football Adams' Cup. All Blacks v. ADAMINABY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1928 · page 2

The All Blacks contested a match at the Cooma Showground yesterday against a team of the Blue and White Club. Adaminaby…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

A football match was played at the Showground on Wednesday afternoon between teams of the All Blacks and all Blues clubs for the…

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Sporting News. Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 1

Nimmitabel and Cooma teams played a draw last Sunday for the Abrahams Cup, which is held by Cooma. The scores were 5 all…

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Football WARATAHS V. COOMA

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1928 · page 3

A team of the Queanbeyan Waratahs played a match against, "Manaro" at the Cooma Show ground on Sunday for the…

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Football. Record Score of 53 by Delegate

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

Bombala and Delegate football teams played a match here on Sunday afternoon last, the local team being victorious by 53 to 0…

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Golf

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 4

By 12 votes to 6 the Cooma Golf Club decided not to allow local competition play on Sundays, nor to approve of Club team representation in…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 2
Also in The Bombala Times

The second grade team of the Cooma Football Club which will play that of Chakola at Cooma on Sunday, will comprise:—J. Long…

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Football All Blacks V. BLUE & WHITE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 2

The all Blacks senior team contested a match at the Show ground yesterday against the Blue and White club's team of…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 2

The first match for the Delegate Cup was played here on Sunday afternoon last between Cathcart and Delegate. The game…

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Football

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

On Sunday next at Cooma two matches will take place between the Cooma and Adaminaby Blues, and the All Blacks and Ademinaby…

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Sporting News. Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

A team will be selected from the following to play at Cathcart on Sunday, July 15th :—Sullivan, Greer, A. Dent, Kilkenny, Bellchambers, Smith…

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Southern Manaro District Football Leagae

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the League, Group 8, took place at Cooma on July 8th. Present: J. McKinnon, president; C. J. Walmsley, treasurer, R…

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Bowls

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

Wednesday's games of the Cooma Bowling Club resulted as follows:—A. Cameron S.M. Wells and D. Jeffrey 19, beat H. Spooner, Glenn…

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