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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Victorian Swimming Championship. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 2

The 500 yards Victorian swimming championship was on Saturday won by Beamer, who was followed home by Pane, Clegg, and Nicholson. Time, 7m…

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Sydney Cricket. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 2

Saturday's matches resulted:—University, 254 (Gordon four for 72). Glebe, 343 (Cotter 99); Redfern, none for 10. Burwood, 310 (Gregg 125) against…

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Adelaide Cricket. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 2

In Saturday's cricket the batsmen had much the better of it. In the Sturt versus Port fixture remarkably slow batting was seen, the formen team…

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Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 4

Races were held at Warwick Farm this afternoon, with the following results:- Liverpool Mile.—Isisford, 9.6, 1; Jim…

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To-day's Racinc. Sandown Park Races. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 4

Races were held by the Victorian Club at Sandown Park this afternoon. Results:- Trial Handicap, 5 furlongs…

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BOXING. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

Ted Nelson easily defeated Fred Andrews in a round and a-half last night. The referee stopped the fight on account of the undoubted superiority…

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West Football Club

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Broken Hill Football Club was held at the training-room last night. The president (Mr. W. J. Moore) occupied the…

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Football at a Profit. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 4

The profits of the recent English tour of the South African football team amounted to £6000…

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Cricket. Cricketers' Suspensions Removed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

The New South Wales Cricket Association has decided to reinstate the playing members some time since suspended, provided they make application…

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Barrier Ranges Cricket Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

The monthly, meeting of the executive committee of the Barrier Ranges Cricket Association was held at the Grand Hotel on Monday night, the…

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Swimming Championships. Christchurch

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

At the Australasian swimming championship carnival yesterday the halfmile event was won by Springfield (Queensland). who easily beat Healy…

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Central Football Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 4

The members of the Central Football Club held a meeting at the Caledonian Hotel last night. Mr. R. H. Gundry presided rand explained that it had been…

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Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 4

An agreement has been arrived at regarding the management of the Melbourne Cricket Ground The Melbourne Club controls it, and it will only…

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BOXING. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 2

At the Gaiety Athletic Club on Saturday night Monty Andrews (Woolloomooloo) beat Hock Keys (North Shore) in the thirteenth round…

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Bondi Swimming Championship. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 2

At the Bondi swimming club's carnival on Saturday the 100 yards club championship was won by Cadden…

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Australasian Swimming Championships. Christchurch

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 2

The 220 yards Australasian swimming championship was on Saturday won by Baker, Hill being second and Horrower third…

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Sporting. Victorian Swimming Championship. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 2

The 220 yards swimming championship of Victoria was on Saturday won by Fitts, Clegg being second and Claringbold third. Time, 2m. 52 3-5s…

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Australasian Swimming Championships. The 440 Yards Event. Won by Springfield. Christchurch

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 1

The Australasian swimming championship meeting, which opened last Saturday under very favorable auspices, was continued to-day. All the States…

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Cricket. England V. OT[?]GO. Auckland

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 3

In the match between the English [?]even and an Otago team on Saturday the following scores were made:—England, 496; Otago, 257…

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To-morrow's Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

R. E. A. Kitchen v. Butchers, No. 2 pitch, Western Oval.—Kitchen's: Boundy, Cropsey (2), Newland, Carpenter, Williams, Mayne, Maddaford,…

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