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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Sporting. Interstate Cricket. South Australia v. West Australia. the South Australian Team. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 5

The South Australian team to play several matches in West Australia will leave by the Kanowna this afternoon. The team is as follows:—N. Claxton…

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SPORTING. [Reuter's Message.] English Racing. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 6

In the Liverpool Grand National, run to-day, the results were:—Luttem, 1; Judas, 2; Canbeen, 3…

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Michael Burns's Suicide. Well-known Racing Man. Cuts His Throat. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 4

Michael Burns, a well-known horsetrainer, who was found with his throat cut at the Pier Hotel, Glen[?]lg, last Wednesday morning, died in a private…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

Kaolins v. Globes, Gaol Reserve. —Kaoling from: P. Hooper. Waldron, Rees, Butler, Moore, Burns, Anderson, M'Keegh, Morris, Lambert,…

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Tennis Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Broken Hill and District Tennis Association was held in the Burke Ward Institute on Friday night, the following delegates being…

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To-morrow's Sporting. Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

Pellew and Moore v. Warehousemen, Alma Oval.—Pellew and Moore from: Storer, Loveridge, James, Beauchamp, W. J. Wilson, Dyer, F. J. Wilson,…

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Sporting. Saturday's Racing at Morphettville. Some Comments by "Wakeful."

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 3

The S.A.J.C. Summer meeting passed off without the downpour of rain that threatened. Towards noon on Saturday a shower of rain hit Adelaide, but it…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 3

The cable informs us that poor old Jim Macc has in England applied for an old-age pension. This says little for the sportsmanlike qualities of…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 8

Kaolins v. Globes, Gaol Reserve. —Kaloins from: P. Hooper, Waldron, Rees, Butler, Moore, Burns, Anderson, M'Keogh, Morris, Lambert,…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 3

A. O. Jones, who captained the last English Eleven in Australia, has been airing his opinion of the team now on route to the Old Country. This is what…

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West Junior Football Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the West Junior Football Club was held in Abbott's Tramway Hall last night, Mr. Mussared presiding over a large attendance of…

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To-morrow's Sporting. Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 8

Pellow and Moore v. Warehousemen, Alma Oval.—Pellew and Moore from: Storer, Loveridge. James, Beauchamp, W. J. Wilson, Dyer, F. J. Wilson,…

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Barrier Ranges Football Association. Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

The annual meeting of the new delegates to the Barrier Ranges Football Association was held at the Theatre Royal Hotel last night, Mr. F. C…

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Rosehill Racing Smash. Evidence at the Inquest

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

Sonic light was thrown on the regrettable Rosehill racing smash which occurred on Saturday week last, and resuited in the death of tho jockey…

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Sporting. Boxing. Andrews v. Bryant. Bryant the Winner. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

Before a crowded house at the Gaiety Athletic Hall last night Monty Andrews and Bob Bryant engaged in a most exciting and cleverly-contested…

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Wednesday Cricket. Association's Leading Averages for Season

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

Though the courtesy of the secretary and assistant secretary of the Wednesday Cricket Association (Messrs. W. J. Wilson and D. Storer),…

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West Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the West Football Club was held at the Gasworks Hotel last evening. There was a fair attendance of members, Mr. F. Boyce being in…

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Glenroy Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the above club was held at their club room last night, a large number of members being present. C. Arthur and Bertram were…

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Collingwood Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the Collingwood Football Club was held at Harris's Theatre Royal Hotel last night, Mr. E. F. Fellows presiding over a very large and…

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The North Suburban Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the above club took place at the Centennial Hotel last evening, when a good number of members attended. Mr. G. Green, in the…

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