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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales v. South Australia. Third Day's Play. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 4

The cricket match was resumed to-day. Howell was bowled by Jones for 14. Dannan, who followed, was caught by Jones off Hugo for 18. [?]dale then was 27, and…

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Sporting. [Ry Telegraph.] Intercolonial Cricket. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 2

In the cricket match yesterday, Jones, notwithstanding that he suffered from on injured band, took six wickets for 88, Jarvis one for 17, Reedman nil for 65, Hugo one for 65,…

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The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales v. South Australia. Third Day's Play. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 4

The cricket match was resumed to-day. Howell was bowled by Jones for 14. Donnan, who followed, was caught by Jones off Hugo for 18, Iredale then was 27, and…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Intercolonial Cricket. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

Against the second innings of the South Australians, in the cricket match yesterday, Noble took one wicket for 106; Trumper, one for 47; Howell, one for 57; Pye, one for 49;…

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Local Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 4

IN the senior matches on the Oval this afternoon the scores at the draw of stumps were:— Tramways v. Mercantiles: Mercantiles, six wickets for 219. Australs v. Norths:…

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[By Telegraph.] Championship Swimming. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2

At the Enterprise Swimming Club's Carnival on Saturday night the 220 Yards Championship of Australasia was won by Craig, with R. Cavill second, and Bond third…

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

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2

The Australian racehorse ftbor yesterday woo the Ringmer Steeplechase at Plumpton,…

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Cricket. [By Telegraph.] Sydney Matches. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 3

In the senior cricket matches on Saturday afternoon Paddington playing against Redfers lost six wickets for 417 runs (Trumper caught 118, Geo caught 103, Noble bowled…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

The Console were defeated on Saturday by the Grafters. Scores: Consols, 112; Grafters, one far 113. The principal scores were: For the Grafters, Dansie 63 not out and Bray 39…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 8

Playing for Carlton against St. Kilda, last Saturday, Warne compiled 199 (when he was caught) out of a total of 408. St. Kilda responded with 145 for four wickets, Wilson…

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Local Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 4

In the Senior Association matches on the Oval this afternoon the Mercantiles completed their innings for 277. The Tramways replied with three wickets for 148. The…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 2

A contest will take place in the Theatre to-night between Michie and Coates, who a few weeks ago fought such an exciting battle. On that occasion both men received…

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Boxing at the Theatre. a Stubborn Fight

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 2

THE awakened interest taken in "the manly art" in Broken Hill was evidenced by the very large attendance at the Theatre on Saturday night to witness the fight between…

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Featherweight Boxing Championship. Won by Mitchie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

Tim Murphy, Jack Dunne, and others have brought about a great revival in boxing in Broken Hill. On Saturday night a splendid "house" gathered to witness the…

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The Pony Races

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 2

The Pony races were very poorly petronised yesterday afternoon; in face, the attendance was about the smallest that has been recorded for a long time. On the whole,…

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The Austral Cricket Club Sports

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 2

THE Austral Cricket Club yesterday made its second attempt at entertaining the public with sports; and though the promoters did not meet with all the success their enterprise…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] New Zealand Racing. AUCKLAND

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 2

The Wellington Handicap yesterday resulted: Boress, 1; Pitch and Toss, 2; Djin Djin, 3…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 3

Recently M. A. Noble, the well-known New South Wales cricketer, made a request to the local cricket association for "compensation for loss of time during the recent intercolonial…

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Anniversary Regatta. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

The anniversary regatta yesterday was as usual a hugh success. The intercolonial yacht race resulted:—Rainbow (New Zealand), 1; White Wings, (New South Wales),…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

It is probable that a cricket match will be arranged to take place in Sydney carly in February, the proceeds of which will be devoted to the fund being raised for the…

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