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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1905

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V.R.C. Races

Western Grazier · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 3

The autumn meeting of the V.R.C. commences to-morrow, and as great excitement has been worked up over the Newmarket Handicap there will…

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SP0RTING [Br TELEGRAPH] Victorian Racing, MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

Betting on the V.R.C. raoea was somewhat brisker last night. For the Newmarket Gladaome was backed to win £2000 at 4 to 1, and closed at 7 to 2. Abington was well…

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Victorian Racing. [By Telegraph.] On the Training Tracks Gladsome's Great Feat. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 1

At. Flemington to-day Gladsome the Newmarket favorite put up a great performance. With Andrews up she went six tarlongs on the sand and lowered…

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Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

Where there is a dearth of opportunist success is most likely to be found, and, judging by the exhibition at the City Baths last night, it is safe to presage the…

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Cricket Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 8

A special meeting of the Barrier Ranges Cricket Assocation was held at the Grand Hotel last night, Mr. J. C. Dobbyn in the…

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SPORTING. [By TELEGRAPH.] Victorian Racing. Latest Tips. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

The latest Sydney tips for the Newmarket [?] are:— " Daily Telegraph" Modallist [?] some 8; Abington, 3…

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Victorian Racing. [By TELEGRAPH.] Latest Betting. MELBOURNS, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 8

Newmarket Handicap betting was quiet this afternoon. Abington was backed strongly, and is now a firm second favorite. Gladsomo was [?] in the quotations…

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Molbourne Swimming. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

The Three-quarter Mile Swimming Championship of Victoria, raced at St. Kilda on Saturday afternoon, resulted: —Robb, 1; Clegg, 2; Creaton, 3. Time,…

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Sydney Boxing. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

Cooker Tweedie and Harry Punch fought at, the National Sporting Club on Saturday night. Tweedio won on a foul…

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Local Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 1

At the pavilion and of the Western Oval the Block Tens nnd Proprietaries finished an innings cach. Scores:— Block Tons, 44; Proprietaries. 81…

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Victorian Racing. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

After Saturday's win at Flemington Dividend was booked for the Australian Cup at 4 to 1 and 7 to 2. He is now favorite, with Lord Ullin's Daughter…

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Sydney Cricket. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

The closing round of Sydney firstgrade cricket commenced on Saturday afternoon, Scores:— Central Cumberland v. North Sydney…

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Adelaide Cricket. ADELAIDR

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

East Adelaide secured a win against West Adelaide on Saturday afternoon, the latter putting up 123 in reply to the East's 166. Travers took seven wickets…

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Cricket Fixtures. Senior Association

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 4

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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To-day's Sporting. [By Telegraph.] V.R.C. Autumn Races. Newmarket Won by Playaway. MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 1

The V.R.C. Autumn race meeting was opened this, afternoon at Flemington. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The State.Governor…

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Cricket Fixtures. Senior Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 4

The following is the official programmee of matches to be played in connection with the Barrier Ranges Crickets Association during. the [?]der of the [?]sson:—…

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Melbourne Cricket. [By Telegraph.] Melebourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 1

Saturday afternoon's senior cricket resulted:— Melbourne v. Rhemond —Melbourne, 304 and nil far 43; Richmond,…

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Victorian Racing. Training, Betting, and Notes, [By Telegraph.] Melebourne, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 1

At the settling to-day over Saturday's V.R.C. races, the general opinion was that Playaway was well backed, though no individual won anything…

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SP0RTING. Central Junior Football Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Central Junior Football Club was held last night at Mitchell's Tattorsall's. Hotel. Mr. N. Roberts presided over a large…

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Victorian Swimming. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

The Half-mile Swimming Championship of Victoria decided last night was won by Clegg (Ballarat), with Creaton second, and Shippen third. Time, 13m…

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