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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1894

337 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 17

Football. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne Matches. MELBOURNE, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 4

Several of the senior teams played preliminary matches against juniors this afternoon. Essendon defeated a team of combined juniors by 7 goals…

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Killed in the Football Field. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 1

William Henry Lampier, a footballer, who was playing in a scratch match at South Melbourne, was running with the ball, when he was s[?]ouldered…

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S. A. J. C. RACES. To-day's Events. Latest Betting. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 2

The S. A. J. C. Meeting opens to-day, when the principal event will be the Goodwood Handicap. The weather is dull…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 April 1894 · page 2

The series of senior football matches was opened on Saturday. Of the two contests that between the South Australians and South Broken Hills was…

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Football. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne Matches. MELBOURNE, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 April 1894 · page 1

Several of the senior teams played preliminary matches against juniors this afternoon. Essendon defeated a team of combined juniors by 7 goals…

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Sporting. [By Cable.] Cricket in England. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 2

A team of cricketers from Cape Town bas arrived in England to play a series of matches. Lohmann, the well-known Surrey…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 2

The Broken Hill football team, which drew with the Victorians last week, is i[?] active training for the match with South Broken Hill on…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 May 1894 · page 2

The South Broken Hills suffered at the hands of the Brokens on Saturday their second defeat of the present season. The best team won…

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Adelaide Football. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 May 1894 · page 4

The football season opened on Saturday, when the Ports and Norwoods met on the Adelaide Oval in the presence of 4000 spectators. A splendid…

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SPORTING. Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 2

Victorian players to the number of 16 rolled up to train last night at the Skating Rink, Crystal-street. Notwithstanding the painful experience of…

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Football Association. Charges Against an Umpire

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 2

The Football Association met last night at Harris' Criterion Hotel. Mr. F. Hingston, chairman, presided. Reports were read from Mr. T…

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The Football Scandal. The Removal of Disqualifications Refused

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 2

Ax the meeting of the Football Association last night a notice of motion by Mr. W. Colliss in regard to the disqualification passed on five…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1894 · page 2

The Souths will shortly be considerably strengthened by two prominent Victorian players. Owen O'Regan is coming for certain, and he will…

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Football Association. Charges of Unfair Umpiring and Misconduct

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of the Football Association was held at the Theatre Royal Hotel last evening to investigate charges against an umpire and players…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1894 · page 2

The Souths scored their first win of the season on Saturday against Victoria. The result was not unexpected. Still the Victorians should…

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Fatal Football Accident. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1894 · page 3

Alexander Stuart, 21, a fine young man and a general favorite, was playing as emergency in a football match at Cheltenham on Saturday afternoon…

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SPORTING. Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1894 · page 2

Searle, an emergency man, did nearly all the South Australians' back work on Saturday. Andy Ross is addicted to…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 3

A match between the S[?]op Assistants and Victorians was played on the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon. Scores:—Assistants, 2 goals 4…

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Sporting. [By Cable.] The English Cricket Team. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 3

Mr. Stoddartfs English cricket team will sail for Australia in September next, arriving in time for the opening of the Australian cricket season…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 2

Mr. W. Ford, the secretary of the South Broken Hill Football Club, wired to Allen Burns and Gladstone on Thursday; and they were expected to…

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