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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Swept Away by Flood. 136 Million Hickory Golf Sticks

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

Mote than a million and a hall seasoned hickory sticks, which would have been converted into golf clubs, were washed away in…

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Cooma Golf Club Dance. at Victor Hall

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

The dance given by the Cooma Golf Club took place at the Victor Hall on Monday evening, and proved a highly successful function,…

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Dellicknora Tennis Tournament

Delegate Argus · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

Lon Chaney turns comedian for the first time in his screen career during an interesting episode in his Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer…

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Cricket

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 4

The following team has been picked to play Penrose on Sunday next on the Park:—L. Kerrison, W. Barron, S. Smith, E. Goodsell, R. Walkom, J…

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Sporting News Tennis

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 4

The following tennis players have been selected to represent the Bombala Federal against the Bombala on Sunday next, 10th inst at…

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Tennis at Cooma Middle Flat V. ROYAL

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 3

A team representing Middle Flat met the Cooma Royal Club at the Show Ground courts yesterday, and although the weather, was…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 2

The following games were prayed on the Cooma green on Saturday:—Rev. G. B. Thompson, D. Jeffrey, S. Morris defeated H. King. F. N…

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Sporting News Cricket

The Bombala Times · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 4

The local cricketers are playing two matches on Sunday, one against Mila at Mila, and one against Bega at Pambula. The following team has…

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Cooma Bowls Pennant Matches

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 3

The first Pennant matches of the season of the Federal District Bowling Association were played on the Cooma green on Saturday last…

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Adaminaby Golf Club Opening of Links

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 3

The links of the recently formed Adaminaby Golf Club, situate on the Kiandra road near the town, were officially opened by Mr. S…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Cooma v. Canberra at Canberra on Wednesday next, 11th December: W. E…

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Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 6

Mr. E. G. Shaw, President of the Southern Monaro Rugby Union, has received the following letter from Mr. J. Noseda, Secretary of the N.S.W…

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Boxing Contest at Berridale Manaro Middleweight Championship

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1929 · page 2

The G.U.O.O.F. Hall was packed on Saturday night, the takings being approximately £65. The first contest was between F. Brown…

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Bowls

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 December 1929 · page 2

The following team has been selected to meet Young on the Cooma green on Saturday next the 28th December:—W. H…

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Boxing at Goulburn. "Loves's Victory."

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 December 1929 · page 2

Science triumphed over youth in the 10-rounds boxing contest, between Stan Love. 9.9., ex-light-weight champion of N.S.W. and…

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