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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1892

212 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 11

Alma Cricket Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1892 · page 3

A MEETING of the Alma Cricket Club was held at the Gladstone Hotel on Thursday night last, Mr. Maloney in the chair. Mr. J. Gluyas was elected patron; Mr. A…

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The Silverton Races. [By Telegraph.] Silverton, Thursday (6. 10 p.m.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the races here to-day, mostly Broken Hillites. Beautiful weather was experienced. Following were the…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 4

THE following will represent the Railway Juniors C. C. in their match with the Picton C. C. on the ground of the latter: —Cudlip, O'Callaghan (2), Eley, Acres,…

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The Racing Carnival. Latest Betting and Scratchings. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 4

Most of the Ballarat horses which are to take part in the events in connection with the approaching big meetings, arrived in the city to-day…

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Boxing. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 October 1892 · page 2

At the rooms of the Melbourne Athletic Club on Saturday night, Lindsay and Brain boxed a draw, the fight lasting over 10 rounds. Jimmy…

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The Racing Carnival. Derby and Cup Betting. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 2

The betting market is active. Portsea has been supported for the Melbourne Cup to win £10,000 at 20 to 1, and Clonard has been backed to…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 October 1892 · page 2

RAILWAY JUNIORS V. ALMA JUNIORS.— The first meeting of these teams this season took place on the ground of the former on Saturday last. The…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 October 1892 · page 4

THE match between the Rising Sun C. C. and North Broken Hill C. C. yesterday afternoon resulted in an easy win for the former club…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. BOXING. Choynski Beats Godfrey. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 November 1892 · page 4

The boxing contest between Joe Choynski and George Godfrey, of California, took place at New York last night, and excited great interest. Choynski won…

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To-Morrow's Races

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 November 1892 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) will see the conclusion of the V. R. C. Meeting. The most important event will be the Steeplechase. The ball will open…

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To-day's Races. Heavy and Continuous Rain. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday (12.45 p.m.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 November 1892 · page 3

Heavy and continuous rain has fallen to-day, but the last day's racing (Steeplechase Day) of the season at Flemington will be gone on with…

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Broken Hill Polo Club. Postponement of the Races

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 November 1892 · page 2

THE committee of the Broken Hill Polo Club held a meeting thia morning at Tattersall's (Freemasons' Hotel), when it was decided that, owing to the…

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BOXING. Griffo v. Denny. A Scientific Display and a Draw. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 November 1892 · page 2

Last night, at the Darlinghurst Hall, Alfred Griffiths (otherwise known as Griffo) and Martin Denny, the featherweights, fought for the…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 4

On the Central Reserve this afternoon, the Coupons and Banks completed the match which they started on Saturday last. The first-named team wanted 40…

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The Polo Races

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 3

The Polo Club's races, which were postponed for a week from November 9, on account of the heavy fall of rain, will take place on the racecourse…

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Cricket Notes. [By " Point.']

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 3

THE match between the Banks and Coupons, which was brought to a termination on Saturday last, proved the most interesting contest of the series up to…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1892 · page 4

THE Printers played the Rising Suns this afternoon, on the ground of the latter. The scores were:—Printers, 72; Rising Suns, 55 For the Printers, Stock 18…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1892 · page 4

THE Printers played the Rising Suns this afternoon, on the ground of the latter. The scores were:—Printers, 72; Rising Suns. 55 For the Printers, Stock 18…

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Cricket Notes

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1892 · page 3

THE individual scores made by the Willyamas against the Coupons, which was closed on Saturday last, are as follow:—Pearce, b Ridgeway, O; Baker,…

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CRICKET. Cricketing Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1892 · page 3

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Barrier Ranges Cricketing Association was held at the Denver City Hotel last night. The president (Mr. John Penrose) occupied…

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