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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1896

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Sydney Cricket Matches. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1896 · page 2

In the cricket match Melbourne v. Sydney University, on Saturday, the Melbourne men completed their first innings for 189, or 147 behind their…

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Intercolonial Cricket. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1896 · page 1

The match between Melbourne and Sydney Universities was continued this afternoon. Sydney made 336 in in the firs innings, and Melbourne had…

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Cricket in Tasmania. HOBART

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1896 · page 2

Mr. J. R. Woods' Newcastle team, playing against Southerd Tasmania, scored in the first innings 433 for nine wickets. Ferris made 138, Edgar and…

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[By Telegraph.] The 'Varsity Cricket Match. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1896 · page 2

The Melbonrno University, in the intercolonial 'Varsity cricket match, scored 176 in the second innings. Sydney made the 30 runs required to…

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Cricket. Sydney

Western Grazier · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 3

In the inter-University match, the Melbourne team in their first innings scored 189, and in the second have lost one wicket for 112…

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3rd Edition Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. Intercolonial Cricket. [By Telegraph] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 4

The Victorian team to play against N.S.W. in the return intercolonial cricket match opening on Saturday arrived to-day. They were welcomed…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The Swimming Championship. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1896 · page 2

The 100 yards swimming championship last night resulted:—Hellings, 1; Proudfoot, 2; Holmes, 3. Time, 1 minute 4-5 second…

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Intercolonial Cricket. [By Telegraph] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1896 · page 1

The Victorian team to play against N.S.W. in the return intercolonial cricket mitch opening on Saturday arrived to-day. They were welcomed…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 January 1896 · page 4

BROKEN HILLS v. SOUTHS, at the Hillside Reserve.—Broken Hills: D'Arcy, Sharland, Barnett, Hall, Rossiter, M'Rae, Jonas (2), Neilson,…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] A. J. C. Anniversary Races. Acceptances and Betting. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 January 1896 · page 2

Following are the final acceptances for the principal events of the A. J. C. Anniversary Meeting, opening on Saturday:-…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 4

THE Souths made 89 against the Brokens this afternoon (Bray 33, Roberts 20.) Brokens responded with six for 52 (Hall 16, M'Crae 17). For…

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 4

The results of the Maribyrnong races this afternoon were:- Maiden Plate.—Embrasure, 1; Queen Bee, 2; Rest, 3…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 4

The 20th match between Victoria and Tasmania was commenced this afternoon on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in beautiful weather. The…

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3rd Editoin Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 4

The Victorians concluded their first innings against Tasmania for 101. Tasmania had scored 179 for nine wickets when stumps were drawn…

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The Sheffield Shield. N. S. W. One for 33. Play Stopped by Rain. [By Telegraph.] Sydney Cricket Ground, Saturday (1.15)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 4

When the adjournment for lunch was made N. S. W. [?]ad lost one wicket for 33 in the first innings. Donnan narrowly escaped being run…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 2

The match between the South Broken Hills and Broken Hills, on the Hillside Reserve on Satnrday, was singularly interesting. The Brokens…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 1

THE Souths made 89 against the Brokens this afternoon (Bray 33, Roberts 20.) Brokens responded with six for 52 (Hall 16, M'Crae 17) For…

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B. H. J. C. RACES. Additional Results

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 4

THE following are the additional results and details of the first day's racing in connection with the Broken Hill Jockey Club's Summer Meeting,…

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The Cricket Match. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 2

Though officially it is stated that the prospects are fine, it is doubtful whether the intercolonial cricket match will be continued to-day; if it…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph] The Sydney Turf Club Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 2

Tire defeated Aroha in the run-off in the Nursery Raco at Randwick on Saturday evening…

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