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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1896

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 4

YOUNG AUSTRALIANS v. ORIENTALS, on the latter's groond.—Young Australians: Baker, Benny, Cowl, Davey, Hooper, Hill, Mayne, Merritt,…

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CRICKET. Brokens v. Souths

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 4

WITH three wickets down for 23, the Souths resumed their innings against the Brokensat the South this afternoon. They made a very poor stand, and the innings closed for…

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V. A. T. C. Races. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 4

The V. A. T. C. held a meeting at Caulfield this afternoon. The results were:Federal Stakes.—Interlude, 1; Kobold, 2; Cydnus, 3…

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CRICKET. Brokens v. Souths

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1896 · page 1

WITH three wickets down for23, the Souths resumed their innings against the Brokens at the South this afternoon. They made a very poor stand, and the innings closed for…

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Cricket: Souths v. Brokens

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1896 · page 2

The Brokens administered a crushing defeat to the Souths on Saturday; and in this, their last meeting daring the present season, they revenged…

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St. Patrick's Day. Hibernian Sports, Results of the Racing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 March 1896 · page 4

OFFICIALS.—Judges, Messrs. J. W. Harris and C. Jones; timekeeper, Mr. J. C. Kleinhammer; misters of the track, Messrs. G. C. Bowen and J. Mathers; referees; the Mayor (Alderman…

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St. Patrick's Day. Cricket Match at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1896 · page 2

A NONDESCRIPT team selected by the Broken Hill Cricket Club journeyed to Silverton yesterday and played a match with a Cockburn eleven. The…

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St. Patrick's Day. Hibernian Sports. Results of the Racing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1896 · page 1

OFFICIAIS.—Judges, Messrs. J. "W. Harris and C. Jones; timekeeper, Mr. J. C. Eleinnommer; masters of the track, Messrs. G. C. Bowen and J. Mathers; referees, the Mayor (Alderman…

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SPORTING. Racing in New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1896 · page 3

The Hawke's Bay Stakes was run at the Hawke's Bay Autumn Meeting yesterday, and resulted:—Bloodshot, 1; Armilla, 2; Rip Van Winkle, 3…

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Late Sporting. Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 4

CENTRALS V. BROKEN HILLS, at South Broken Hill.—Cantrals from: Herbert, Searcy, Richards, Doolette, J. Roberts, H. Cowl, Dawson, Reynolds (2),…

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3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. Hawkesbury Races. Second Day. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 4

The second day's racing in connection with the Hawkcahury Autumn Meeting was held, to-day:- Flying Haudicap.—Aurea, 1; Moorefield,…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 2

A match has been arranged to take place on the Recreation Reserve on Wednesday afternoon between the Brewers and the Aerated Water…

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Mentone Races. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 1

The results of the Mentone races this afternoon were:- Trial Stakes.—Termagart, 1; Little King, 2; Sir Henry, 3…

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Hawkesbury Races. Second Day. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1896 · page 1

The second day's racing in connection with the Hawkesbury Autumn Meeting was held to-day:- Flying Handicap.—Aurea, 1; Moorefield,…

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

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 4

The cricket match between members of the Victorian and New South Wales Parliaments was played on the Association Ground to-day. The…

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South Australian Football Club: Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 2

The animal general meeting of the South Australian Football Club was held last night at Matheson's Hotel. Mr. W. Skinner presided over a large…

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

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 1

The cricket match between members of the Victorian and New Sonth Wales Parliaments was played on the Association Ground to-day. The…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1896 · page 2

A meeting of the North Junior Football Club was held on Tuesday night, at the Willyama Hotel. There was a good attendance at the meeting,…

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Cricket: Brewers, &c., v. Hotelkeepers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1896 · page 2

On the Recreation Reserve yesterday afternoon a match took place between the abovenamed teams. It was originally intended that there should be…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 4

ORIENTALS v. NORTHS, in the Proprietary Dam Paddock.—Orientals: Millington, Julian, M'Grath, Lowe, Rodgers, Mortimore, Cohoun, Wyld,…

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