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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1931

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All Blacks Football Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 3

The All Blacks Football Club held its final meeting for the season on 14th inst., at which about 30 were present. Mr. F. Pearce…

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Southern Monaro Cricket Association

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of this Association was held at Bibbenluke on the 5th instant. The following delegates were present:—Messrs. Maslin and…

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Cooma P. & T. Cricket Club

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 3

The first annual meeting of the Cooma Post and Telegraph Cricket Club was held on Tuesday last at the Cooma hotel. Present : Messrs…

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Royal Tennis Club Assisting Hospital Demonstration

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

At a Committee Meeting of the Royal Tennis Club correspondence was read from the Dalgety, Berridale, Jindabyne and Adaminaby Clubs intimating that they would be competitors in the Barnet Glass Cup competition this season, and it was therefore decided that a…

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Football at Adaminaby. Knock-out Competition

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

Yesterday the knock-out competition for the Johnnie Walker Cup was played on the Adaminaby racecourse before an exceptionally large…

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Manaro Cricket Association Meeting of Delegates

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the newly-formed Manaro Cricket Association was held at the office of Mr. Holgate, Cooma, on Saturday evening. The…

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Southern Monaro Cricket Association

Delegate Argus · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of this Association was held at Bibbenluke on the 5th instant. The following delegates were…

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Golf Ethics Ignored

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 3

Maybe finding is keeping, but it does not apply when a golf ball that carries the owner's name is the object found. Yet a certain magpie seems to…

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Hockey V. Football

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 4

Will hockey be a serious rival to football in the next winter season? This is a question already being debated od the hockey fields in this district…

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All Blacks Football Club Season's Closing Function

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

The All Blacks Football Club brought its season to a close by the holding of a dance and euchre party at the Capital theatre, Cooma,…

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The Rugby Union. Its History and Spirit. the Manager of the "Waratahs" Talks to the Bibbenluke and Ando Boys

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

When Mr. E. G. Shaw, President of the S.M.R. Union, presented the Competition Cup to the Bibbenluke and Ando School boys' team last…

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Golf Tournament. New Links Opened

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 5

There is an old saying, "It's dogged as does it," or, in more modern terms, persistence and energy will win in the end. When the Bombala Golf Club…

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Cricket COOMA v. NUMERALLA

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 2

The Cooma and Numeralla teams met yesterday at the Showground, the match resulting on a win for Cooma by 31 runs. Both teams…

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Cooma Football Club Season's Closing Functions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

The Cooma Football Club held a dinner at the Cooma Hotel on Monday evening, at which were over forty members and guests of…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of the Delegate Cricket Club last Saturday afternoon it was decided to field a team in the Southern Monaro Cricket…

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Manaro Cricket Association Second Round of Competition

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

On Sunday the following matches will be played :— Cooma v. Post and Telegraph Club at the Nijoug Reserve…

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Cricket

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 4

The first round of Association competition matches began on Saturday last. Bombala went to Bungarby, Delegate played at Bibbenluke, and…

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Bowls. B Pennant Match

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 2

A team from the Canberra Bowling Club visited Cooma on Saturday to meet the local Club in the B Pennant Competition, the local team…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 2

The match between a Delegate team and the Delegate Station shearers, which was stopped on the previous Sunday owing to…

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Federal District Bowls Cooma Defeats Canberra

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1931 · page 3

The Canberra A Pennant team visited Cooma on Saturday last and met the local team in the A Pennant competition of the Federal District…

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