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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Inter-College Cricket. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

The second annual cricket match between Way and Whinham Colleges has been played on the Oval. Way College had had the advantage of the…

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Sporting. [By Cable.] Mr. Stoddart's Cricket Team. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

The team which Mr. A. E. Stoddart is organising to visit Australia next season will include M'Gregor, Briggs, Ward, Peel, Lockwood, and Hearne,…

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Adelaida Cricket. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

On the Adelaide Oval on Saturday afternoon the Norwoods made 409 in reply to the Australs' 423, put up a fortnight ago. Gooden was run out…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the members and supporters of the Victorian Football Club was held at the Wilcannia Club Hotel last evening,…

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South Australian Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1894 · page 2

There was a good master of members and supporters of the South Australian Football Club at the Pig and Whistle Hotel last evening. Mr. J…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1894 · page 2

The Centrals got the Souths out for a comparatively small score on Saturday; and they have a very fair chance of scoring a win, seeing that only one…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

Jim Mitchell, who made 77 for the Souths on Saturday, has an average of 40[?]7 for eight innings. His scores daring the season have been:—15, 96,…

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The Football Season

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1894 · page 2

THE period of the year when football is the popular pastime throughout Australia is rapidly approaching, and within a very short time the annual…

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[By Telegraph.] Intercolonial Cricket. N. S. W. v. Queensland. SYDNEY, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 2

In the cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland the latter had scored 182 for six wickets when stamps were drawn. In the first…

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Intercolonial Cricket. N. S. W. v. Queensland. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 March 1894 · page 1

The match between New South Wales and Queensland was resumed this afternoon, the Queenslanders having six wickets down for 182 in…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Intercolonial Cricket. N. S. W. v. Queensland. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 March 1894 · page 2

The match between New South Wales and Queensland ended in a victory for the former last evening after an exciting finish. The…

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SPORTING. Football Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of the old delegates to the Senior Football Association was convened for last evening at the Theatre Royal Hotel. The…

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CRICKET. Souths v. Brokens

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 4

THE abovenamed teams mes on the Central Reserve this afternoon. The Brokens went first to the wickets, Travers and Flemming, as usual,…

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SPORTING. Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 2

THE Centrals were without the services of their best two players, W. Berry and Jackson, when they met the Willyamas on Saturday. Consequently…

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The Need for Athletics

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

THE proverb mens sana in corpore sano has become one of our stock of commonplaces (says the Hospital), but how few have yet discovered the…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the South Australian Football Club was held last night at the Pig and Whistle Hotel, when Mr. W. H. Newton presided, over a good…

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SPORTING. Football Association. The Disqualified Players

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Broken Hill Football Association was held last night at the Theatre Royal Hotel. Present:—Messrs. G…

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The Racing Libel Suit. Damaging Evidence against Hayes. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afteroon

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 4

The evidence for the defence in the libel action brought by Hayes, the jockey, against the Australasian was heard to-day. The witnesses examined…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4 p.m. School Cricket Match

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4

A CRICKET match was played between the North and Central public schools to-day, the former school winning easily by seven wickets and 62 runs…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 April 1894 · page 1

A TEAM selected by the South Australian Football Club played the North Juniors on the North Reserve this afternoon and suffered defeat,…

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