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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1914

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Cricket in New Zealand. Auckland

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 5

The Australian cricketers gave a one batting display in their match against Auckland on Saturday. When stumps were drawn, the Australians had scored…

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Adelaide Cricket. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 5

In the Adelaide A grade cricket matches on Saturday, Port Adelaide scored. 27 and 121 for 5 wickets against West Torrens; 38. Bridgeman took six…

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L.v.r.c. Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 1

Nominations for the summer meeting of the L.V.R.C.to be held on February 28 will close with the secretary (Mr. A. Mnedougall) in the club's offices…

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Cricket. Barrier District League. a Grade

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 6

The programme.of the Barrier District Cricekt League provided for five games, commenieig to-dny.in the A grade competition the Y.M.C.A. and…

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Melbourne Boxing. Nat Williams Defeats Herb. M'coy. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 4

Nat Williams, who recently arrived with a batch of boxers under contract to the Stadium, met Herb M'Coy, the Australian,.lightweight, at the Stadium…

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British Football Association. Plans for the Coming Season

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 1

A general meeting of the Broken Hill and District Britisih Football Association was hold in the lodgeroom at Tait's Masonic Hotel on Saturday…

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BOXING. (Reuter's Messages.) a Bout in Paris. Rice Wins From Lurit. Paris

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 4

Twenty rounds were fought lost night between Bandsman Rice (England) and Lurit, the French heavyweight champion. Rice was awarded the contest…

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Brisbane Boxing. Newhouse v.MILBURN Saylor. Former Wins on a Foul. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 4

Eddie Newhouse got the verdict against Milburn Savior on a foul in the sixth round at the stadium on Saturday night. A fairly large crowd,…

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Late Sporting. Boxing. American Boxers Look to Australia

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 4

Says the Sydney "Evening News":— Mr. R. L. ("Snowy') Baker, who, as reported in Thursday's "Evening News," has promptly secured Willie…

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Cricket in New Zealand. Auckland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The Australian cricketers touring New Zealand defeated Auckland by an innings and 221 runs…

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Boxing. Frank O'grady v. Dick Cullen. a Draw. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The match between Frank O'Grady and Dick Cullen attracted a very small audience to the Olympia Athletic Club last night. O'Grady, though very…

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Local Boxing. Wally Place v. Frank Bungardy. the Latter Wins on a Foul

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

A battle fraught with a certain amount of significance to the participants, Wally Place, of Adelaide, and Frank Bungardy, now of Broken Hill,…

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Interstate Cricket. New South Wales Defeats Tasmania. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

In the cricket match between New South Wales and Tasmania the former won by an innings and 180 runs. The last five New South Wales wickets…

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SPORTING. V.R.C. Races. Favorites for the Big Events. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

Owing to Athenic having been scratched, the Newmarket Handicap favorite now is Cider, who is two points harder than Rathlea and St. Medoc,…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 3

The defeat of Australia's lightweight hope, Herb. M'Coy, by the English Iad, Nat. Williams, at the Melbourne Stadium, on Saturday night, will come…

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Sporting. Local Boxing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

Wally Place, the Adolaide "boxer, called at ''The,Miner'' oflice last night previous, to his departuro by the express to say that he would like a rotura…

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West Football Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

The opening of the new training room of the West, Football Club will take place on Thursday next when a euchre tournament and supper will take…

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Football. Caledonian Soccer Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

A general meeting of the newlyformed Caledonian Soccer Club will be held in Tattorsall.'s Hotel to-morrow evening, when the officials for the…

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Late Sporting. L. V. R. C. Races. Nominations Refused

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 8

The nominations, of.Harmon and Toronto for various events at she L.V.R.C. races on February 28 arrived too late on Monday night (nomination…

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Public Schools and Swimming. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

Miss E. Gormley, swimming instructress, has made a number of inportant suggestions to the Education Department regarding more supervision…

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