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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1906

819 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 41

North Junior Football Club

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the North Junior Fodothall Club was hehl last night at Harris's Theatre Royal Hotel. Mr. J. Solomon presided over a very large…

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Swimming Races in Adelaide. a World's Record. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 1

Our Boys' Brigade instituted bath's races here last night, when E. M. Luxmore established the world's record for breast swimming, 220 yards,…

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Boxing in Sydney. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 3

At the National Sporting Club Hall, Castlereagh-street, last night Bob Fraser, of Melbourne, defeated Jack Thompson ("Soldier") in the eleventh…

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West Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the West Broken Hill Football Club was held at the Hillside Hotel last evening, Mr. J. J. Odgers presiding over a large…

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Central Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Central Football Club was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Argent-street, last evening, Mr. H. Gundry presiding over a very large…

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Sporting. Pony Racing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

The Kensington Plate, run yesterday afternoon, resulted:—Meraldine, 1; Bliss, 2; Sasin, 3…

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North Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the North [?]oken Hill Football Club was held at the June [?] Hotel, Argent-street North, last evening, Mr. G. Harpur in the chair. After…

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Alma Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Alma Football Club was held last night at the Alma Hotel, South Broken Hill. Mr. W. Nicholas presided. The report and…

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Demo Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Democratic Football Club was held at Peters's 'Hotel, Argent-street, last evening, Mr. H. Shelley presiding. It was decided that the…

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Globe Cricket Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Globe Timber Mills Cricket Club to mark the wind-up of the season was held at Drew's Rising Sun Hotel last night. Proceedings…

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CRICKET. Landon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 7

South 'Africa has won "the second and third' tests by nine wickets and 243 runs respectively…

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SWIMMING. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

At the swimimng carnival in Brisbane on Saturday, held for the benefit of Healey, the 500 metres event resulted: —Healey, 1; Craig, 2. Won easily…

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BOWLS. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 1

The winners in the of four sections (one in cach section) of the pennant bowling competition on Saturday were:—Waverley, Randwick, City,…

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Junior Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The Traffics and Almas concluded their match on the Alma Oval on Satunday. The Traffics in their first innings scored 139 and this score was…

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Melbourne Cricket in Hew Zealand. Auckland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 1

The M.C.C. team of cricketers played an Otagro team on Saturday. Melbourne, 273 runs (Mailer, bowled, 60; Armstrong, caught 60): Otago,…

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The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Sporting Queensland Racing. St. Patrick's Handicap. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 1

At the Q.T.C.A. St. Patrick's meeting the principal handicap on Saturday resulted as follows:—Westvil, [?]; Zoz, 2; Chorister, 3. Won by a…

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Wednesday Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 4

W. C. Davies v. Burke Wards play o[?] to-morrow for the Wednesday afternoon's premiership. W. C. Davies's: Hooper. Dawson, Bevan, Wicks…

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Wednesday Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

The anual cricket match between the Drapery Warehousemen and Pellew and Moore's took place on the Western Oval yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a…

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Excelsior Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Excelsior Football Club was hold at the Oxford Hotel, Oxide-street, last night, Mr. G. H. Eley presiding. A hearty vote of thanks was…

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Central Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Central Football Club was held at MFie's O[?]iental Hotel, Argent-street, last night, Mr. Gundry (chairman) presiding over a large…

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