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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Cricket. To-day's League Play. Matches Concluded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 8

The matches in connection with the Barrier District Cricket League, which were commenced last week, were concluded on the Western Oval this…

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SPORTING. (Reuter's Message.) Racing and the War. Opinion of Lord Rosebery. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 5

Lord Rosebery, in a letter to the newspapers, protests against the suggestion to stop racing during the war. If the sport ceases altogether, he says,…

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Wilcannia Athletic Club

Western Grazier · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above club was held at Man's hotel on Wednesday evening. Present—Mr Downs (chair), Messrs Myles, Spinks, Gates…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Sunday 7 March 1915 · page 4

Harold Hardwick and Les O'Donnell meet at the Stadium to-night. This will be Hardwick's first match in the professional ring. He has been seen in…

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Cricket. To-day's League Play. Matches Concluded

Barrier Miner · Sunday 7 March 1915 · page 4

The matches in connection with the Barrier District Cricket League, which were commenced last week, were concluded on the Western Oval this…

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Sporting. Boxing in Sydney. Hardwick Wins From O'dondonnell on Points. the Heavyweight Championship Elimination. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 7 March 1915 · page 2

Harold Hardwick's first appearance as a professional boxer against Les O'Donnell at the Sydney Stadium last night was successful. After going the…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 3

A meeting of the Hillside Football Club was held in the Hillside Hotel last week, when the election of officers took place as follows: Patron, Mr. W…

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St. Patrick's Day Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 3

Horseowners are notified that acceptances for the St. Patrick's Day celebration races on Saturday close with the secretary (Mr. P. Reidy) at 11 a.m…

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Sporting. Sydney Boxing. Hardwick's Defeat of O'donnell. Splendid Fighting by the Winner. a "Corkscrew Hook." Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 3

Harold Hardwick broke into the inner circle of professional boxing on Saturday night at the Rushcutters Bay Stadium, when he administered a good…

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Football. Barrier Ranges Junior Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Barrier Ranges Junior Association was held in the Barrier Boys' Brigade rooms last night, when the chairman (Mr. S. F…

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SPORTING. (Reuter's Message.) Racing in England. Why It Should Cease

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Lord Dunraven, in a letter to the press, supports the stoppage of the Ascot and Epsom race fes[?]als. He says. "Lord Rosebery's Napoleonic…

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Rugby Football. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

Negotiations are proceeding between the New South Wales and New Zealand Rugby Leagues rgarding a visit by representatives of the latter body to…

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Broken Bull Football Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

A meeting of the Broken Hill Football Club was held at the Silver Ago Hotel last night. Mr. W. P. Jones (chairman) presiding over a good…

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South Australian Football League. Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Football League was held on Monday evening, when the chairman (Mr. E. E. Cleland, K.C.) occupied the chair…

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Amalgamation of Football Codes of Rules

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

In the annual report of the South Australian Football League the secretary (Mr. F. Marlow) made reference to the proposed amalgamation of the…

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SPORTING. (Reuter's Messages.) Racing in England. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

The Jockey Club is to meet on March 16 to consider whether or not to continue horscracing during the war…

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North Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of the North Football Clnb will be held at the Willyama Hotel on Monday next. B.R.F.A. ANNUAL MEETING…

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St. Patrick's Day Races

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

Gate-keepers' passes for the St. Patrick's Day Celebration Races will be issued to-night through Mr. Bert Williams, between 7 and 8 o'clock…

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Sporting. Rugby League. Matches to Continue. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

The secretary of the New South Wales Rugby League says that football matches will go on during the 1915 season as previously, as the clubs have…

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Late Sporting. North Imperial Football Club. Third Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 4

The third annual meeting of the North Imperial Football Club was held at the Silver King Hotel last night. There was a good attendance, presided…

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