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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Sydney Boxing. STDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

J. Blackmore (Sydney) and E.William (Melbourne) fought at the National Sp[?]in Club last night. Blackmore knocked in opponent out in the third round…

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Cricket Fixtures Senior Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 4

Tho following the official al programme of matches to be played in connection with the Barrier Ranges Cricket Association during the remmander of the seasion:…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

The Proprietory Trafflor defeated Our Boys on Block 10 pitch on Saturday by two wickets and 24 runs. Scores! Trafflor, eight wickets for 165; Our Boys, 141 and two for…

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Ceylon Elephant Tragedy. Plays Football with a Man

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 6

A painful story comes from Waga, on the Kalani Valley line, by the latest Ceylon mail. An elephant had been hired to work in a timber yard. He had…

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Sydney Boxing. SYDNEY,Monday

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 2

At the National Sporting Club on Saturday night Cullen (America) defeated J, [?]akosloy, on points, after a vigorous 2O At the Gaiety Hall Joe Walcott defeated…

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Local Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 1

On the Western Oval this afternoon the South Mine team took the wickets against the Propri[?]taries, and ecorod 222 runs for the loss of [?]t wickets (Richards 76 not out)…

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A Bowls Championship. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 2

L. Waxman on Saturday won the singlehanded bowls championship, beating O[?]st[?]er,…

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SPORTING. [By TELEGRAPH.] Championship Swimming. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 4

The Australian swimming clampions[?]s were continued at Brighton on Saturday. Results:— 230 yards Breast Stroke.-—Matson…

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CRICKET. [By TELEGRAPH.] The Australian Eleven. WELLINGTON

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 4

The Australian Eleven team of cricketers has arrived and has had an enthusiastic reception. The [?]etion of captain of the team has been deferied till the arrival of the team…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 3

Willyamas v. Post and Telegraphs, When these two teams met some few weeks ago, the Post and Telegraphs made the match remarkable by the…

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Interstate Bowls. HOBART

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

In yesterday's bowling B[?] scored 104 points to Tasmania's 66, [?]gh the letter won the first two games…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Championship Swimming. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 1

The Australian swimming championships were continued at Brighton on Saturday. Results:— 230 Yards Breast Stroke:— Matson…

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Cricket Fixtures. Senior Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 1

The following is the official programme of matches to be played in connection with the Barrier Ranges Cricket Association during the remainder of the season:—…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] a Boxing Championship. HOBART

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

In the lightweight championship of Tasmania contest last night, Murphy knocked out Maher in the fifth round…

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Cricket. [By Telegraph.] The Australian Eleven. WELLINGTON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 1

The Australian Eleven team of cricketers has arrived and has had an enthusiastic reception. The election of caption of the team has been deferred till the arrival of the team…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

A South Australian team of crickators may visit tho Weat shortly…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Sydney Boxing. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

Tim Murphy defeated A. Cripps last night at the National Sporting. Club, for the middleweight championship. Tho fight lasted seven rounds…

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Interstate Bowls. HOBART

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 2

In the bowls match yesterday afternoon Tasmania scored 103 points against Ballarat's 90…

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Cricket Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Barrier Ranges Crickot Association was held on Tuesday night at the Grand Hotel, Mr. J. C. Dobbyn presiding. Several letters were…

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Martindale Races. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 4

The Martindale races yesterday were well attended, but the weather was hot. Reults:— Hurdle Race 1[?] mile.—The Christian,…

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