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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Races to Come. Doncaster and Sydney Cup

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 8

The following entries have been received for coming A. J.C. races: — Doncaster Handicap.— Marvel Lo[?]h Binnia, Maniapoto, Noreen, Lady…

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Sporting. Cricket in New Zealand. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

The Melbourne cricket team started a match yesterday against Wellington. The hom[?] team scored 124 (Armstrong five wickets for 48 runs, M'Leod five for…

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Onkaparinga Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 4

The following nominations have geen received for the four chief events at the Onkaparinga meeting:— Onkaparinga Cup.—Bright Pilgrim,…

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Victorian Racing Carnival. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

Gladsome and Duke of Melton are now nominal favorites for the Newmarket, at 7 to 1 each. Pompous retired in the bettling on Saturday night…

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Melbourne Cricket. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

Saturday's senior cricket matches resulted:— Melbourne, 55 (Trnmhle 17; Goss seven wickets for 23) v. Richimond 80…

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To-day's Racing. Victorian Autumn Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 1

Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon. The weather was fine but cloudy for the concluding day of thc V.A.T.C.s autumn meeting at Caulfield. The…

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

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon at Rugby football Sootland defeated Ireland by 2 goals (one penalty) against Ireland's 2 tries…

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Races to Come. Doncaster and Sydney Cup

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 4

The following entries have been received for coming A.J.C. races:— Doncaster Handicap.— Marvel Loch Binnia, Maniapoto, Noreen, Lady…

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Queensland Swimming. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

The 100 Yards Swimming Championship of Queensland on Saturday resulted:—Coorie, 1; Loewi, 2; Hethorington, 3. Time, 60s. The 100 Yards…

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Sydney Swimming. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

The chief swimming matches at the Manly gala on Saturday afternoon resulted:— 50 Yards' Scratch Race.—Wickham,…

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Sydney Boxing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Bob Quigley and Lyn Truscott fought at the Gaiety on (Saturday night. Quigley won in the 18th round…

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Swimming in Adelaide. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

At the City Baths last evening the annual matches of the League of Swimmers were cncluded. A. E. Kenny made a second attempt to lower the…

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Boxing in Tasmania. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Hegarty and Murphy oughts at Zeehan on Saturday. Hegarty won…

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Sydney Cricket Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Sydney senior cricket on Saturday resulted: — Globe defeated Gordon by 160 runs. Redfern defeated Burwood by an…

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Sporting. Adelaide Cricket. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Saturday's cricket resulted: — Sturt, 281 runs v. Adelaide, 207 for nine wickets (E. Leak 85). Match drawn…

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Cricket in New Zealand. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

The scores in the cricket match Wellington v. Melbourne are:—Melbourne, 330 (Armstrong, bowled, 175); Wellington 124 and [?]l for 92…

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Sydney Boxing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

Sydney Russoll and Jim Griffin fought at the National Sporting Club last night. Griffin was awarded the light in the [?]th round. Russell…

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Victorian Racing Carnival. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

Betting was quiet last night. Gladsome, Duke of Melton, and Pendant were all backed for the Newmarket at 7 to 1. Lachlan was at 10 to 1…

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Victorian Racing Carnival. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

Betting was quiet last night. Gladsome, Duke of Melton, and Pendant were all backed for the Newmarket at 7 to 1. Lachlan was at 10 to 1…

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The Racing Carnival. Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

The final acceptors for the V.R.C. Sires Produce Stakes are:—Iolaire, True Scot, The Shantee Man, Benbow, Tom Moore, Sergeant Brue,…

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