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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1893

323 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 17

FOOTBALL. South Australians v. Victorians

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 4

THE first football match of the season was played this afternon on the Central Reserve, the contesting teams being South Australia and Victoria…

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The Rosehill Races. To-day's Events. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 4

The weather to-day is beautifully fine, and in consequence the attendance at the Rosehill course was above the average. The feature of the…

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THE S. A. J. C. RACES. This Afternoon's Running. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 4

The first day's racing in connection with the Autumn Meeting of the S[?] A. J. C. is taking place this afternoon, in fair weather, and with a good…

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Cricket Items. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 May 1893 · page 4

Shrewsbury, the well-known crack English, batsman, has met with an accident to his hand which it is feared will prevent his playing in the first…

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Cricket Items. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 4

Shrewsbury, the well-known crack English batsman, has met with an accident to his hand which it is feared will prevent his playing in the first…

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THE S.A.J.C. RACES. The Good [?] Handicap and Adelaide Cup

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 2

IT was heavy-looking weather in Adelaide oa Saturday morning, and many thought we were going to have rain, as[?]had been the case for the previous…

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The Broken Hill Races

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

The Autumn Meeting of the Broken Hill Jockey Club yesterday could not, viewed even in the most favorable light, be considered a success. The…

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FOOTBALL. Broken Hill V. Victoria

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4

THIS afternoon, on the Central Reserve, the Victorians, who suffered defeat at the hands of the South Australians last Saturday, played a match against…

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A.R. C. RACES. Birthday Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 4

THE weights for these races reach us from Adelaide as we go to press. They will appear in the third edition. A football match will be played on…

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Football Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 4

The following are the fixtures for the season:— Broken Hill. May 6—Broken Hill v. Victoria…

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Football in the Streets. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 2

SIR,— Can anything be done to eradicate this existing and increasing nuisance? Twice recently, through my horse shying at the ball coming…

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FOOTBALL. Broken Hill v. South Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 4

THE first round of the series of senior football matches was brought to a conclusion this afternoon on the Central Reseve, when the abovenamed teams…

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FOOTBALL. Broken Hill v. South Australia

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 1

THE first round of the series of senior football matches was brought to a conclusion this afternoon on the Central Re[?]eve, when the abovenamed teams…

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Late Cricket. [By Cable.] London, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 3

Bannerman was bowled for 39. Giffen has increased his score to 104, not out. Trott 39 not out. Total, two for 244…

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The Adelaide Races. Latest Betting, &c. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 4

There is at present every indication that the weather will be favorable for the opening of the Birthday Race Meeting. At present there is not…

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The Adelaide Races. Latest Betting, &c. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 1

There is at present every indication that the weather will be favorable for the opening of the Birthday Race Meeting At present there is not…

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The Polo Races

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Polo Club was held last night, when it was decided to offer the "gates" in connection with the forthcoming…

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THE A. R. C. RACES. The Birthday Meeting. Acceptances for Handicap and Cup. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 4

The following are the acceptances for the principal events to be run at the Birthday Meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club, which opens to-morrow:—…

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FOOTBALL. Victoria Y. South Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 4

ON the Central Reserve this afternoon the first match of the second series was played. The Victorians and South Australians were the centesting teams…

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The Adelaide Races. The Birthday Meeting. [By Telegraph.] Course, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 4

The A.R.C.'s Birthday Meeting opened this afternoon. Results have been so far:— Auction Stakes.—May Day, 1;…

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