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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Mentone Races. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 1

The Mentone races this afternoon resulted:- Trial Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Grenadier, 8.7. 1; Colleague, 7.12, 2; Sum…

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Cricket. Sydney Matches. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

Saturday's matches resulted:—Sydney v. University.—University, seven for 333 (Minnett caught 123). Redfern, 182; Paddington, two for…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

A match was payed on the Jubilee Oval on Saturday between teams representing Block 14 and Walter Sully. It was won by Block 14 by 25 runs on the…

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International Cricket. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

The match between the English Eleven and a West Coast team was concluded yesterday, the former winning by five wickets. Scores:—West Coast,…

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A Swimming Test. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

The quarter-mile test swimming race, which was arranged as a guide for the selection of an Australian representa-, tive in the Australasian championships…

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Football Team for England. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

The Rugby Football Union has received a communication from the English Union inviting an Australian team to visit Great Britain during the…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

Someone with more than the average taste for figures has discovered that on Saturday afternoon, December 23, when he beat Mike Williams in short order…

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Mile Swimming Championship. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

The mile swimming championship of New South Wales, contested at the [?] Club's gala yesterday, was won by Reg. Healy. His time was…

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Professional Football. a Player's Suit. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 1

In the District Court to-day a tailor sued the committee of the St. Kilda Football Club and obtained a verdict for £4 4s. in respect of a suit of clothes…

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Rugby Football. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

The Rugby Union is inviting South Africans, to send a team to the colony. The proposals of the New South Wales Rugby Union for the establishment of…

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Swimming

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 4

Dave Billington, the English champion, appeared at the Municipal Baths for the last time this morning, and gave some exhibitions in the presence…

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To-morrow's Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 4

Willyamas v. South Mine, No. 2 wicket, Western Oval.—Willyama from: Fords, Forsyth, Hall, Hurley, Johns, K[?], Pincombe, Sawyer, Soane,…

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Swimming Championship. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Reginald Healy and Baker have been chosen to represent New South Wales in the Australasian swimming, championship contests to take place in New…

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Wednesday Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Teams representing Burke Ward and R. E. A. Kitchen's store met on the Alma Oval on Wednesday afternoon, and the match resulted in a win for…

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Sporting. Interstate Tennis. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

The following have been selected to represent South Australia in the interstate tennis match to be played against Victoria:—Dr. Harbison, Dr. Curtis,…

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The Cricket Dispute. Sdyney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

At the meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association on Monday Mr. Frank Iredale will urge the removal of the remaining disqualification…

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To-day's Racing. Moonee Valley Benefit Meeting. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 8

A [?]ebent meeting for the daughter of the late Mr. S. G. Cook was held at Moonee Valley this afternoon. Results:…

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BOXING. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

At the Gaiety Athletic Club on Saturday night Jack Clarke, of Newtown, beat Cocker Tweedie, of the Rocks, in the first round…

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Sporting. Swimming. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

At the Coogee carnival on Saturday the 110 yards' championship of the Eastern districts was won by Tartak-over in 1m. 13 2-5s. The 600 yards…

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CRICKET. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

In Saturday afternoon's matches Waverley defeated [?]wood by [?] runs; Cumberland defeated North Sydney by 35; University drew with Sydney;…

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