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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

A meeting of footballers of the West Broken Hill electorate division was held on Saturday night at the Criterion Hotel, Mr. W. M'Kinley in the chair. A resolution was…

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Football Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Football Association was held last night at the Exchange Hotel. The North, south, and West electorates were fully represented by…

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SPORTING. Boxing: M'Kell v. Dawson

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

Patrons of the "ring" were promised a good programme at the Theatre last night; but, owing to circumstance over which the management did not appear to have had any…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 3

Footballers of the South, electorate division hell a well-attended meeting at Hogarty's Hall last night, Mr. J. Ford in the chair. It was decided to form a club to play under the…

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Cricket Club Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

IN sub junior association cricket last season the Silvers[?]rea[?]s carried off the premiership, winning 15 games, lost 3, and drawing 3. The Silverstreams were ju[?]ilant over this…

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Sporting. [Reuter's Message.] English Racing. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 3

The betting on the forthcoming English [?]erby, to be run at the end of the month, is: —7 to 4 v. Diamond Jub[?]lee, 100 to 30 v. For[?]rshire, 1000 to 12 v. Democrat…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

Messrs. Moloney, M'Allister, Gilbert, Bogle, and J. Ford have been appointed a general committee for the Alma Club; M'Allister, Harrison, J. Ford, Callaghan, and W. Grose…

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Sporting. [Reuter's Message.] English Racing. LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

The Chester Cup, run yesterday, resulted:— Mr. C. A. Brown's Roughside, 1; Duke of Portland's Manners, 2; Lord Carnarvon's Baldur, 3…

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The fo0lowing appeared in yesterday Third Elition:— S. A. J. C. RACES. Second Day's Racing. Tarquin Wins the Cup. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 4

The second day (Cup Day) of the S. A. J C. autumn meeting was marked by fine weather, the club being again fortunate in the rain which threatened holding off. There was a…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

The meeting of Central Division electorate footballers fell through owing to the small attendance. The opinion was expressed, however, that it would be impossible to raise…

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Serious Tram Accident. Run Into by a Cart. Several Racing Men Hurt. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

As a number of visitor to the Brighton races were returning yesterday evening by Say well's steam tramway, running between Lady Robinson's Beach and the Rockdale…

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SPORTING. Football Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of the Barrier Ranges Football Association was held at M'Laughlin's Hotel last night, Mr. J. Dobbyn in the chair. The request of the footballers of…

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Tennis

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 1

The Proprietary and Central clubs met on the Central court this afternoon, and played a series of ladies and gentlemen's doubles. The Centrals won. A pleasant social…

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Local Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 1

Electorate football was tried for the first time in Broken Hill this Afternoon. It was only a scratch match, played on the Oval, and the attendance, of course, wes poor; but…

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Sporting. [Reuter's Message.] Championship Boxing. Jeffries Beats Corbett. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 2

A boxing match for the heavy weight championship of the world was fought yesterday at New York between Jeffries, the holder of the title, and Corbett,…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 3

In Adelaide on Saturday North Adelaide beat South Adelaide by 51 points (7-9) to 15 pointa (2-3); West Torrens, 16 points (2-1), beat Port Adelaide, 11 points (1-5);…

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Central Football Club

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 4

THE footballers of the Central electorate division held a well-attended meeting on. Saturday night at the Denver City Hotel, Sir. A. H. Middleton plending. A resolution…

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Boxing at the Theatre. Starlight v. Archer

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

PROBABLY not even in Broken Hill's rowedlest and most reckless days, when the boxer well-uigh ruled tho roost, did a larger crowd gather to witners a fight than gathered…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at the Gaiety Hall last night, the attraction being a "sparring night," Interesting four-round spars were put up by Reilly and Wilson,…

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SPORTING. Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 3

A MEETING of the North Football Club was held last night at the Silver King Hotel, Mr. J. Hughes in the chair. Some discussion took place on the boundary question, the…

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