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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1915

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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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Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 5

A meeting of those interested in the formation of a football club in connection with the Railway Town Men's Movement, was held in the Mica-street…

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Football. Proposed Alteration of Rules

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 3

Some of the South Australian foothall heads may not be inclined to look upon Broken Hill as a great feeder to Adelaide football, but all the men…

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To-day's Cricket. Barrier District League Matches

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 8

The Barrier District Cricket League competition was continued this afternoon when another set of matches was commenced on the Western Oval. There…

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(Reuter's Message.) English Racing. the Grand National. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 8

For the Grand National, to be run at Liverpool on March 26, Bachelor's Flight is a popular fancy with Lord Marchus a good second. Bullawarra…

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Wilcannia Athletic Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 5

A new athletic club has been formed at Wilcannia, and will have its first sports meeting shortly. The club has appointed a strong working committee,…

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The St. Patrick's Day Races

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 March 1915 · page 2

The stewards yesterday, at the St. Patrick's Day Celebration races, called before them Collins, the rider of Pyleus in the Trial Stakes. Collins was…

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To-day's Cricket. Barrier District League Matches

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 March 1915 · page 4

The Barrier District Cricket League competition was continued this afternoon when another set of matches was commenced on the Western Oval. There…

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Sporting. Boxing in Sydney. Darcy Defeats Holland on Points. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 March 1915 · page 2

Les Darcy credited himself with a big surplus of points when his 20 rounds battle at the Stadium last night with Fritz Holland, the American…

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Reuter's Message.) English Racing. the Grand National. London

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 March 1915 · page 4

For the Grand National, to be run at Liverpool on March 26, Bachelor's Flight is a popular fancy, with Lord Marchus a good second. Bullawarra…

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Victorian Racing. "Not in the Starter's Hands." F[?]es for Sydney Events. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 March 1915 · page 2

After the race for the South Yarra Handicap at Caulfield yesterday, the starter reported that Saracen was not in his hands for that race…

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Onkaparinga Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 4

Weights for the Onkaparinga races are due to-morrow…

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Wentworth Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

The Wentworth races will he held on Wednesday and Thursday. Nalingi has 11.0 in the Hurdles and Caringal 10.7…

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L.v.r.c. Races

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

Nominations are due to-night at 6 o'clock with the secretary (Mr. A. C. Macdougall) for the L.V.R.C. races to be held on the new turf track on…

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Melbourne Football to Continue. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

At a meeting of the Victorian Football League a motion that football be suspended this year was defeated by 18 votes to 4…

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Swimming Record. Broken by Kahanamoku. for Fifty Yards. Auckland (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

At the Auckland swimming, carnival on Saturday D. P. Kahanamoku, the Hawaiin, broken the world's record for 50 yards, covering the distance in…

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St. Patrick's Day cELEBRATION Races. Saturday's Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

The races held on the South Course on Saturday in connection with St. Patrick's Day celebrations were not as well attended as was expected. The…

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Athletic Championships. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

A. F. Thorpe on Saturday, at Pratten Park, easily broke the Australasian 1000 yards' record, covering the distance in 2m. 15 4-5s. an improvement…

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Tennis

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 4

In the interstate lawn tennis matches in Adelaide yesterday, in the singles championship of South Australia H. Rice (New South Wales) defeated A…

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Onkaparinga Races

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 1

Weights for the Onkaparinga races are due to-morrow…

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