Football at the Cape. London
The English football team, at present on a visit to Cape Colony, has so far played four matches, winning them all…
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Sport, 1891
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Boxing Championship GODDARD V. Choynski. the Barrier Boy Again Victorious. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
There was tremendous excitement over the boxing match between Joe Goddard and Choynski, at the rooms of the Melbourne Athletic Club last night, for £400…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Races at Alma
A JOCKEY CLUB has recently been formed at South Broken Hill, and a large and enthusiastic meeting was held last night, Mr. Burley in the chair, at which several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Notes
Saturday was a day of surprises in the football field, and those who backed teams on performances must certainly have gone down on the two local matches and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Victorians v. South Australians
This match was played on the North Reserve; and, as the result was likely to decide the local premiership, very great interest was taken in the contest, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Football. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
At football on Saturday the South Adelaides, 8 goal 10 behinds, beat the Medindies, 1 goal 2 behinds. The Norwoods secured 10 goals 13 behinds,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. the Middleweight Championship. Hall v. Fitzsimmons. Hall Wins in Seven Rounds. [By Cable.] London
The [?]ght for the middleweight championship, between the Australian pugilists, Jim Hall and Bob Fitzsimmons, came off on Saturday night at Ashcosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Football. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
At football on Saturday the South Adelaides, 8 goal 10 behinds, beat the Medindies, 1 goal 2 behinds. The Norwoods secured 10 goals 13 behinds,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Swimming Feat. London
Davis Dalton, the famoua American back swimmer, who swam the Channel some time ago, made an unsucesaful attempt on Tuesday to swim from Dover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Abb Willis V. Dixon. the Darkie Wins in Five Rounds. [By Cable] London
A fight in which great interest was taken has come off at the Californian Athletic Club, San Francisco, between George Dixon and Abe Willis. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Notes
THE match last Saturday between the South Australians and Victorians was the best and most exciting which has yet been played in Broken Hill. The result was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-Day's Football
IN consequence of the rain, there will be no football matches played locally this afternoon. The Hothams stated early in the week that they would forfeit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing and Wrestling. London
In answer to a question asked in the House of Commons in reference to the recent fight between Pritchard and Jem Smith, Mr. Matthews, Q.C., Home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Coates V. Doody
GREAT interest was centred in the fight to a finish between Doody and Coates, two well-known Broken Hill lightweights, and a crowded house witnessed their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Polo Races
THRER is every probability (says "Simpleton") of the Polo Meeting to-morrow turning out a success. Though the heavy rainfall had considerable effect on the…
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OWING to the rain, which cuused such rejoicing amongst the general public, last Saturday was a dies non as far as local football was concerned. Early in the…
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TO-DAY'S matches closed the football season. The Victorians met the South Broken Hills on the Central Reserve, bub no interest was taken in the match,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disputed Football Match. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—Would you kindly insert these few facts re football match played on Thursday last, between teams representing the night and afternoon shifts belonging to…
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A MEETING was held at Mr. C. Sehunke's Acacia Dam Hotel on the 11th instant, for the purpose of inaugurating a race meeting there was a good attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Disputed Football Match. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—Your correspondent "W. G. Downs" quite forgot to mention in his few facts (?) a very important one, viz., that he, as timekeeper, called time…
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