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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1891

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Football. Broken Hill V. North Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 2

THE first match in the second round was played between these teams on the Central Reserve this afternoon. There was not a large attendance of spectators…

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Sydney Tattersall's. Grand National Meeting. This Afternoon's Racing. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 2

The attendance this afternoon was not large, owing to rain commencing to fall at an early hour. There were several surprises, and the rocing generally was…

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Gawler Races. Adelaide, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 June 1891 · page 2

The winter meeting of the Gawler Jockey Club took place this afternoon. There was a fair attendance, including many from Adelaide, who travelled north…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. Adelaide Football. Adelaide, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 June 1891 · page 2

On the Adelaide Oval the Ports met the Adelaides and romped over them, the scores being—Ports 12 goals, Adelaides 1 goal. On the Kensington Oval, the…

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Football at Pinnacles

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 June 1891 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT states that a football match was played at the Pinnacles on Saturday, between the Pinnacles and a team from the Victorian Football Club…

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Ascot Heath Racing. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 June 1891 · page 2

The June racing meeting at Ascot Heath has commenced. The race for the Prince of Wales Stakes resulted in a win for Sir D. Cooper's Melody,…

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Lord Sheffield's Cricket Team. London, Wednesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 June 1891 · page 3

Mr. M'Gregor, the Cambridge University wicketkeeper, will accompany Lord Sheffield's team to Australia and take part in the various matches to be…

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Football Notes. [By Follower.]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 1

THE matches last Saturday were again somewhat one-sided and uninteresting. As I anticipated, the best struggle was at South Broken Hill, between the South…

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Football. South Australians v. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

THIS was looked upon as the match of the day, but did not draw as large an attendance as anticipated. Mr. Thomas was field umpire, and started the game at…

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[By Telegraph.] Intercolonial Football. Victoria V. South Australia. Vics. Victorious. Seven to Five. Hotly Contested. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

The intercolonial football match between Victoria and South Australia was played on the Adelaide Oval this afternoon. There was fine weather, and a very…

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Lord Sheefield's Cricket Team. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1891 · page 2

The team of English cricketers which will visit Australia next season under Lord Sheffield leaves London on Octobor 2. The team includes W. G…

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Football Notes. [By Follower.]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 1

THE intercolonial match in Adelaide last Saturday overshadowed all local matches and indeed no premiership matches were played in Adelaide or Melbourne in…

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Football. South Australians V. Victorians

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 2

THE second match between these clubs this season was played on the Central Reserve this afternoon, and attracted about 3000 spectators. The Victorians…

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Adelaide Football. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. ADELAIDE, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 2

Norwoods, 14 goals 13 behinds; Adelaide, 5 goals 4 behinds. Souths, 10 goals 10 behinds; Medindie, 2 goals…

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Football in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 2

The football grounds to-day were very heavy. The results were:— CPRLTON V. GEELONG. Carlton, 4 goals 7 behinds; Geelong,…

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Football. South Australians V. Victorians

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1891 · page 4

THE second match between these clubs this season was played on the Central Reserve this afternoon, and attracted about 3000 spectators. The Victorians…

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Adelaide Football. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. ADELAIDE, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1891 · page 4

Norwoods, 14 goals 13 behinds; Adelaide, 5 goals 4 behinds. Souths, 10 goals 10 behinds; Mc[?] 2 goals…

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Melbourne Boxing. Choymski Knocks Out Owen Sullivan. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondents. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1891 · page 2

At the rooms of the Melbourne Athletic Club on Saturday night Choynski knocked out Owen Sullivan in two rounds. He floored him twice in the first round by…

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Football in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] From Oau Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1891 · page 4

The football grounds to-day were very heavy. The results were:— CPRLTON V. GEELONG. Carlton, 4 goals 7 behinds; Geelong,…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 2

A MATCH will be played on the reserve to-morrow afternoon, between the married and single members of the Retail Assistants' Association. No doubt the game…

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