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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1893

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales v. Victoria. [By Telegraph] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 4

The following team has been chosen to represent New South Wales in the match against Victoria, which commences on the Association Ground on Thursday next:—…

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To-morrow's Races. The Probabilities. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 4

The Sydney Turf Club's Anniversary meeting will be held at Randwick tomorrow afternoon I like Ruskimite, Wild Bird, and Bucoleueh, in the order…

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CRICKET. Silverton V. Banks

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 3

THE annual match between these clubs took place on the Central Reserve this afternoon. Notwithstanding the heat of the day, there were a good number…

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CRICKET. Silverton V. Banks. (Continued from First Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 4

WHEN the last wicket of the Silvertons fell the store stood at 32. Being 102 rans in the minority, they had to follow on, and in thi[?] innings they made a much…

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To-morrow's Races. The Probabilities. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 4

The Sydney Turf Club's Anniversary meeting will be held at Randwick tomorrow afternoon. I like Ruskimite, Wild Bird, and Buccleuch, in the order…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 3

TUE following team will represent the Railway Juniorsagainst the Fict[?]nson Saturday on the Picton ground:—Willard (captain) Dodd, Aeres, Le— n, Trenberth, Merrett,…

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Banks Cricket Social

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 2

A FITTING termination to yesterday's all-day cricket match between the Banks and Silverton cricket clubs was the social at Roberts' Oriental Hotel…

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CRICKET. Silverton V. Banks

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 4

THE annual match between these clubs took place on the Centred Reserve this afternoon. Notwithscanding the heat of the day, there were a good number…

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 2

The failure of Turner with the ball in the return intercolonial match which opened yesterday is the subject of general remark in sporting circles,…

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3rd EDITION Miner office,7 p.m Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. Victoria. This Afternoon's Play. [By Telbgraph.] Sydney Cricket Ground, Friday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 4

The New South Wales team went to the wickets to overhaul the Victorians. fira:—innings score of 331 with a good deal of confidence Their first representatives…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 3

As Turner had sufficiently recovered from his injury received yesterday to play to-day, it was agreed between Black-him and Banne man that he with the other…

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The Australian Eleven. Meeting of the Cricket Council. The Selection Affirmed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the Australasian Cricket Council was held at the Oxford Hotel last evening. It was called for the purpose of considering primarily…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

As Turner had sufficiently recovered from his injury received yesterday to play to-day, it was agreed between Blackham and Bannerman that he with the other…

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The Geelong Races. [By Tklegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

The Summer Meeting of the Geelong Racing. Club was begun yesterday afternoon, in the presence of only a moderate crowd, and with only a fair…

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Races Postponed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 4

THE Menindie races have been postponed from May 24 to June 14. This change has been deemed necessary owing to the action of the Wiicannia…

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Cricket Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the Barrier Ranges Cricketing Association was held last night at the Denver City Hotel. Mr. J. B. Murphy presided, and there was…

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Cricket. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 3

In a Pennant match on Saturday afternoon, East Melbourne v. St. Kilda, Laver, of the East Melbourne team, scored 293 not out…

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BOXING. O'Donnell v. Ryan. A Doubtful Draw. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 3

Steve O'Donnell and Ned Ryan fought for a side wager of £100 and the gate at the rooms of the California Athletic Club last night in the…

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CRICKET. Banks v. Wanderers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 4

THE match between the Banks and Wanderers, which was commenced on Saturday last, was continued to-day on the No. 1 pitch. When the stumps…

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Pigmy Races

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 1

DR. T. H. Parke, in an article in the United States, giving his reminiscences of Africa, observes that the genuine dwarf or pigmy tribes respectively…

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