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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Adelaide B Grade Cricket. a Big Score. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

In the B Grade cricket matches, Start (B Club) made during the past two Saturdays 444 for the loss of the wickets against University (B Club)…

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Sporting. Interstate Cricket. N.S.W. v. Victoria. Cotter Unanle to Play. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

Cotter has intimated to the selectors that the will be unable to play for N.S.W. in the match against Victoria beginning to-morrow, and Scott (of the…

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The Cockburn Races. Notes on the Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

The Cockburn Jockey Club could scarcely have anticipated so large a measure of success as crowned its efforts in connection with the opening…

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Cricket. Wednesday Association v. Veterans. Farewell to Revs, Wellington and Williams. (By "Enthusiast.")

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

The Wednesday Association, in arranging a match between members of their association and the Veterans, are to be congratulated for the…

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SPORTING. [Reuter's Message.] International Cricket. England v. South Africa. a Win for South Africa. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

Against South Africa, the English team now on tour of the former country scored 199 runs in the first innings and 252 runs in the second innings…

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Coursing

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 1

Mr. George Miller presided over a well-attended meeting of the members of the Broken Hill Enclosed Coursing Company Limited, held at the Oriental…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

There has been a lot of wrangling over the question, Who is the champion heavyweight of Australia? Now that the various opinions are fined…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

According to a Sydney writer, C J. Macartney is likely to return to Sydney shortly, and will probably remain in the Harbor City. If such happens…

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Sporting. Cockburn Races. Banquet in the Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 1

The Cockburn correspondent of "The Miner" writes:— A largely-attended and most enthusiastic assembly was present at a…

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Athletics

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

Jack Todd, the Maryborough Gift winner of 1904, who accompanied Postle to South Africa and England, has returned to Victoria. He says there…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

This is John L. Sullivan's opinion of Jack Johnson and his chance against Jeffries:—"This negro is not being credited for what the has done…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

A match between the Raymonds and Young Nobles was played on the Hospital pitch yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win for the Young Nobles…

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To-day's Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

Silver Stars v. Railways, Brewers' Arms pitch.—Silver Stars from: Kennedy, Barnden, Ross, Munro, Marks, Causby. F. Hooper, H. Hooper…

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Swimming Championships. Competitors Training at Melbourne. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

The visiting interstate swimmers and also the Victorians who are competing in the swimming championships at the St. Kilda Baths on Saturday did some…

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Big Cricket. How to Sustain Interest. Sir Joseph Carruthers' Suggestion

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association, the presidents, Sir Joseph Carruthers, said (according to the "Telegraph")…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 3

The following is taken from a recent Melbourne sporting paper:—"A glove contest took place in the Town Hall, Lilydale, last Saturday evening…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 4

A match was played between the Eurekas and Princes on Saturday, the former winning by an innings and 67 runs. Scores:—Eureka, 117 runs…

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Swimming Championship. Held at St. Kilda Baths. Successful Competitors. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 6

At the St. Kilda Baths to-day interstate competitors contested the swimming championships of 100 yards and half a mile with the following…

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Boxing at Ballarat. Mehegan v. Greenshields. the Latter Beaten. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 6

Hughie Mehegan beat Bob Greenshields in a lightweight contest at Ballarat to-day in the 10th round. The above fight, which was for the…

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Ladies' Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 3

The following team will represent the Cockburn Shamrocks in the match against the Wattle Blossoms, to be played at See Park on Wednesday…

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