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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

A match between Joe Wilson, the Port Piri[?] heavyweight, and Jim Millerick is being arrangea to take place at the Olympia Hall, Port Pirie, on…

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Wentworth Races

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

Several Broken Hill racing men, bookmakers, jockeys, etc., left Broken Hill by motor-car this, morning for Wentworth, where a two-days' race…

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West Football Club

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the West. Broken Hill Football Club will be held at the training rooms. Hillside, to-morrow evening…

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South Football Club Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

The annual election meeting of the South Football Club will be held at the Gladstone Hotel. South Broken Hill, to-morrow evening…

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Sporting. Cricket. Hillsides v. Y.M.C.A. B.

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

The premiership match—(Suburban Association) which was begun the previous Saturday between the Hillsides and Y.M.C.A. B teams was concluded…

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The Football Season

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

The adjoruned annual meetings of the South and West football clubs will be held to-night. The annual meeting of the North club will be held at the…

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Sporting. Football and War. Victorian League's Decision

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 4

The attitude to be adopted by the victorian Football League towards the playing of football during the war was again the subject of lengthy discussion…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 4

Foldwing upon a meeting held on Saturday, at the Bedford. Club roams. Railway Town, for the formation of football clab to participate in the…

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Football. Barrier Ranges Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Barrier Ranges Football Association will be held next Wednesday to elect officers and make arrangement for the coming…

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Football. North Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the North Football Club was held at the Willvama Hotel last night, Mr. D. R. C'Neil presiding over an attendance of about…

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Boxing Notes. (By "Knockout.")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 3

Red Watson proved himself to be too strong and heavy for the hard-hitting Sydney lad Frauk O'Connor, last Saturday night at the Sydney Stadium…

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Sporting. To-day's Races

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 5

Races will be held to-day at Port Adelaide, Caulfield, and Cantorbury Park (Sydney)…

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Boxing. Holland Beats Brown. the a Merigan Outpo[?]nted. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 19 March 1916 · page 2

Fritz Holland, middleweight champion of Australia, turned the tables on George ("Kockout") Brown at the Sydney Stadium last night by…

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Menindie Settlers' Races

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

The Settlers' Picnic Race Club at Menindie will hold a race meeting on April 1. Nominations for the Flying Handicap and Settlers' Picnic Handicap…

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South Broken Hill Races

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

Acceptances are due to-night it 6 o'clock at Hegarty's Hotel for the South Broken Hill Jockey Club races to be held on Saturday next…

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Sporting. Broken Hill Football Club

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

A general meeting of tho Broken Hill Football Club waa held at the Silver Age Hotel last night, Mr. E. A. May presiding over a large attendance of…

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Sporting. St. Patrick's Day Races

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

The races usualy held on the SouthCourse about St. Patrick's Day in aid of the Roman Catholic institutions of Broken Hill were adjourned this year…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition Sporting. South Broken Hill Jockey Club Races. the Acceptances

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 4

The following acceptances were declared this evening for the South Broken Hill Jockey Club races, to be [?] on Saturday, March 25:…

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South Broken Hill Jockey Club Races

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 2

Gatekeepers' passes for the South Broken Hill Jockey Club races on Saturday will be issued to-night, between 7 and 8 o'clock, at Hegarty's Hotel…

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