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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Cooma Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Cooma Football Club was held at the Prince of Wales hotel on Friday. Present: Messrs. Gus Rolfe…

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Football. All Blacks V. BERRIDALE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 2

A match was played at Berridale yesterday between teams of the All Blacks (Cooma) and Berridale Clubs. Messrs. R. Dalaney and…

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Cooma Golf Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

The Golf Club will hold a social gathering at the Soldiers' Club room this evening, at which an informal discussion, and general exchange…

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Cooma Golf Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 2

A gathering of members and associates of the Cooma Golf Club, 43 being present, took place at the Soldiers' Club room on Friday…

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Football All Blacks v. BERRIDALE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 2

A match for the Tooth Cup took place at the Cooma Showground yesterday. The teams were :- All Blacks : Full-back-A…

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Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 4

Bombala met Bibbenluke in a competition match on the Bombala ground last Saturday, Mr. G. Dunsmore referee. After about five minutes…

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Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1
Also in The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser

Bombala and Cathcart teams met at Bombala last Saturday in their first competition fixture. The game ended in a draw, 3 all. The scores consisted…

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Football. MANLY v. S.M.R. UNION

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

The Manly Life-savers team of footballers paid a visit to Bombala last week end, and played two matches with the Southern Monaro Rugby…

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Noted Cricket Bats Museum Exhibits

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 2

"Just as the artist pauses before a picture in the National Gallery and studies the masterly strokes of its author, so will cricketers, whose…

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Football

Delegate Argus · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 3

The following is the draw for the first round in the Union Competition:— May 16…

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Football All Blacks v. NIMMITABEL

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 2

About 100 persons journeyed to Nimmitabel yesterday to see the All Blacks play Nimmitabel for the Peter Dawson Cup, which resulted…

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Sporting News Golf

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 1

Delegate golfers were unable to come along last Saturday owing to the bad weather. Mrs. Jonas, Associate secretary of…

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Night Golf Probable in Sydney

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 2

It is probable that night golf will soon be a recreation in Sydney. There have been spasmodic attempts to establish it, but there…

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Football COOMA v. NIMMITABEL

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 2

At the Cooma Showground yesterday the Cooma Club successfully defended the Scullin Cup, beating Nimmitabel 10 to nil…

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Bombala district Schools Football Competition RULES

Delegate Argus · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 2

1. Union Codes to be played. 2. No player over 8 stone 7lbs. and only two players over 8 stone allowed in team…

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Sporting News Golf

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

The Associates 9-hole handicap stroke competition last. Saturday for those on handicaps of 16 and over was won by Mrs. Chandler, Next…

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Schools Football Match

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

The Public School boys played the Convent School team at football on Wednesday, the former winning by 29 points [?] 15…

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Royal Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Royal Tennis Club was held at the office of Mr. L. P. Holgate on Monday evening. Present: Messrs. W. E…

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Football Referees. To the Editor "The Bombala Times."

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

Sir,—General dissatisfaction is felt amongst local players, particularly in the Waratah Shield Competition, with the referees of the district. Bombala…

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