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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Cricket in England Australia v. Kent

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 2

In the match against Kent at the Canterbury ground on Wednesday the Australians scored 181, Kent lost four…

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Speed Racing Car. to Contest World's Record

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

The first rivet in the chassis of a racing motor car being built in Sydney for an attempt on the late Sir Henry Segrave's world's speed…

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Cooma Football Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 3

A meeting of members of Cooma Football Club was held in Mr. D. Perry's Garage on Wednesday night, when there were present…

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Vicious football on the Continent

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 2

Deplorable incidents marred the semi-final of the international football tournament for the Coupe des, Nations, in which rival professional…

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Football All Blacks v. Blue Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 2

A match All Blacks (Cooma) v. Blue Club (Adaminaby) took place at the Cooma Showground yesterday, and resulted in a win by the…

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Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 4

The Bombala Public School defeated the Delegate School boys on the local ground last Friday by 9 to 5, after one of the best games of school…

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Boxing at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

Boxing contests look place at the Victor Hall on Tuesday evening, the programme including four events, the chief of which was a…

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Tennis Courts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 15 September 1930 · page 2

The tennis courts at the Golf House have been unused for some time, and with a view to bringing them into play a meeting of…

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Football "Match at Adaminaby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 15 September 1930 · page 2

The final Cup match for the season 1930 took place at Adminaby yesterday between the Blue & Whits (Adminaby) and the All…

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Golf in 1770

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 4

The following description of the game of Golf, given by Dr. Smollett in a book written 160 years ago, may be of interest to present-day…

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Football Knock-out Competition

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 2

The knock-out competition, under the control of the Southern Manaro Football Rugby League, took place at…

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Cricket

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 1

The following team has been selected to represent the Bombala Cricket Club against Delegate, at Delegate, on Sunday next, 25th:—H…

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Sporting News Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 1

The Bombala school boy footballer made an unsuccessful attempt to capture the School Cup from the Cathcart boys last Friday. The local…

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All Blacks Football Club Close of the Season

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 2

A well attended meeting of members of the All Blacks Football Club was held at the Australian hotel on Tuesday, the president…

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Meeting of Golf Members and Associates Tennis Club Formed

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 2

A meeting was held on Saturday at the club house of members and associates of the Cooma Golf Club to consider a proposal for the…

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Unorthodox Cricket Roles

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 2

A correspondent sends the amended rules as observed by Commercial Travellers in a match played at Manly some years ago, Manly…

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Cricket Banks and Postal Service

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 2

A match between teams representing the local Baulks and Postal Service was played on the Showground yesterday afternoon. The…

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Cooma Cricket Club Annual Meeting of Members

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Cooma Cricket club took place at the Soldiers' Club room on Saturday evening, at which were…

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Cricket Post and Telegraph C. C.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 3

A meeting of above Club was held last Wednesday evening at which were present Messrs. R. F.: Turner (president), E. Liston, J…

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Tennis Central Coast Ladies' Championships FINALS

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 3

In the semi-finals of the doubles, the Misses N. and H. rose, playing excellent tennis, defeated Mrs. Delves and Miss Bonette 6—I,…

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