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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Regatta on the Zambesi. Australian Oarsmen Invited. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

The Victorian Premier (Mr. Bent) has received a letter from Mr. Taverner, Agent-General, enclosing one from Sir Charles Metcalfe, who is…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

Applications are called for by the Barrier Ranges Football Association for the positions of field umpires, boundary umpires, goal umpires, and…

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BOXING Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

The boxing bout between Mackenzie and Thompson at Cobar last night was drawn. J. Mason and Sid Russell fought at…

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Wednesday Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

The match to decide the premiership of the Wednesday Cricket Association was commonced on the Jubilee Oval on Wednesday, the competing teams being…

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Premiership Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

The match which is to decide the Barrier Ranges Cricket Association premiership of 1905-6 will be commenced to-morrow on No. 1 wicket at…

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CRICKET. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

The Victorian (M.C.C.) team of cricketers yesterday boat a team of 15 representing South Canterbury by nine wickets…

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Junior Football Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Junior Football Association was held last night at the Theatre Royal Hotel. There was a good attendance, over…

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West Football Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the West Football Club was held hist night at the Allendale Hotel. Mr. W. H. Burford presided, A report was received from the…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 1

A football match was plaed on the South Oval this afternoon between the South Juniors and Excelsiors, and resulted in an easy win for the former…

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BOXING. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

Cocker Tweedie (New South Wales) and Robbie (Tasmania) fought at Hobart last night. Tweedie won in the eleventh round…

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BOWLS. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

The final match for the Champion Fours was contested on the Hindmarsh green on Saturday, and resulted in the Adelaide Oval Club defeating the East…

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Junior Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

On the Jubilee Oval on Saturday the Proprietary Traffics and the Northern Mines started a match. The Traffics in their first innings made 148 runs,…

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The Cricket Premiership

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 1

Considerable interest attached to the Western Oval cricket this afternoon, whon the Proprietory and Willyama teams entered on a match to decide the…

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A Recent Boxing Match. Quarrel over the Stakes

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 3

A case, arising out of a recent boxing bout, which has aroused considerable interest in sporting circles was heard at the Melbourne District Courl…

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Sporting. Rosehill Races. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 1

Races were held at Rosehill to-day. Rosults:— Trial Stakes, 6 furlongs.—Calala, 1; Little Toy, 2; Electron, 3…

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Moonee Valley Races. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 1

Racing was held at Moonee Valley this afternoon. Results: Hurdles.—Alcine, 1; Skene, 2; Tact, 3. Betting: 6 to 1 v. the winner…

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Sporting. Premier Cricket. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

The A grade cricket for the Adelaide premiership was continued on Saturday. East Terrens, 238, v. Adelaide, one for 72. Port Adelaide, seven for 233;…

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Heavy Rain in South Australia. Gawler Races Postponed. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 4

Rain commenced falling yesterday evening and continued steadily all night up to 9 o'clock this morning, whon an inch and a-half had been recorded at…

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Races to Come. Onkaparinga Races

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 4

The following weights have been declared in [?] with the Easter meeting of the Onkaparinga Racing. Club:—…

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Royal Football. Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Royal Football Club was hold at the Pig and Whistle Hotel last night, Mr. J. Watts in the chair. It was decided that the…

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