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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1906

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The Cricket Match. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 4

In the Victoria v. New South Wakes cricket match New South Wales has, lost nine wickets for 387 runs (Noble 123)…

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Interstate Cricket, New South Wales v. VICTORIA. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 1

In the Victoria v. New South Wales cricket match to-day New South Wales lost nine wickets for 387 runs (Noble 123). This was up to luncheon. Waddy…

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Sydney Boxing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 3

Monty Andrews and Bob Turner fought at the National Sporting Club last, night. Andrews won on points…

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Motor Racing. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

Motor races were held at Aspend tle Park yesterday afternoon. Results:— Cook Cup, five miles (motor-cars).— Hall, 1; Dillon, 2; Day, 3. Time,…

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Sporting. Victorian Racing. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 3

For the Newmarket Handicap last night 100 to (i was ottered the neid.A few doubles were chosen—Istria, Duke of Melton, Sylvanite, Wandan,…

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Swimming

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

Miss Beatrice Kerr, Melbourne's latest lady swimmer will visit Broken Hill shortly…

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Interstate Cricket. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

The South Australians began a match against Perth yesterday. Scores:— South Australia, four wickets for 347 (Gehrs lOO, Hack not out 109)…

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Back at Our Selection. "The Races."

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 7

The milking was over, and we were all preparing to start for the rases. Joe and Tom and Bill and Barty rode and led Honeysuokle. Honeysuckle was a…

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Sydney Swimming. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

The 500 yards teams championship of New South Wales (swimming) was won on Saturday afternoon by East Sydney. Time, 5m. 4 3-5s…

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Sydney Boxing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

At the Gaiety Athletic Hall on Saturday night Bill Casey defeated Pap Sullivan on a foul. Sullivan deliberately kicked Casey in the stomach in the…

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Cricket Notes

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

The match between the Wests and Almas was concluded on the South Oval on Saturday, the locals winning on the first innings by 150 runs. When…

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Melbourne Cricket. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

Saturday's senier cricket resulted:— Hawksburn beat Richmond (Des Maztures scored 136 for Richmond). University 260 (Rainey 81, Cordner…

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SPORTING. [Reuter's Message.] International Football. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

Wales yesterday beat Scotland, at Rugby football, by 9 points to 3…

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Wednesday's Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

Blende-streets v. Tramways, on Hillside. Blende-streets Noye, Crabb, Bills. Hay, Matthews, Bolton. Wellington, Reece, Williams, Ebert. Faulkner;…

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Victorian Racing. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

Demas has been scratched for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. Duke of Melton is in good request…

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Melbourne Racing. Melbourne, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 1

The following are the "final acceptances for the ninth Futurity Stakes:— The Shantee Man, Tom Moore, Acumen, Capella colt, Charles Stuart, Lochiel…

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Sporting. Interstate Cricket. South Australia v. West Australia. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

The second interstate cricket match between South and West Australia was continued at Frensantle yesterday. West Austialia, in their first innings,…

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Sporting. Sydney Boxing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

At the Gaiety Athletic Hall last night C[?]s defeated Nelson in a boxing contest in the twentieth round on points…

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Interstate Cricket. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

The cricket mutch betwean Victoria and Queensland was continued yesterday. Queensland ran its score in the first innings up to 145 (Hartigan…

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Tasmanian Racing. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 2

The Hobart Cup was run yesterday, with the following result:—Postulate, 1; Devee, 2: Relinnce, 3. Won by a length. Time, 2m. 40s. Dividend,…

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