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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Barrier Ranges Football Association will be hel'd at the Rink Arcade on Tuesday night, when the new delegates will…

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Local Racing. L.v.r.c. Nominations

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 4

The secretary (Mr. A. C. Macdougall) to-day received the following nominations for the L.V.R.C. meeting on Easter Saturday, March-26:—…

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Boxing Shade Outs Lockwood Hard Hitting and Snorting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

Billy Shade and Ray Lockwood, both Americans, met in a middleweight contest on Saturday night at the Sydney Stadium. Lockwood did most of his…

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Sporting Half-crown Totalisator at Port Adelaide Races Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

The half-crown totalisator was run at the Port Adelaide races for the first time on Saturday. It was a great success…

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Swimming. Beaurepalre's New Record

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

The mile swimming championship of Victoria at the Abbotsford Baths or Saturday proved to be one of the most notable swimming events of the year…

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Football South Club's Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the South Football Club was held last night, Mr. A. R. Keen presiding. The secretary's report and balance-sheet, which were…

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Cricket England v. South Australia

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

The score of Lovendge in the second innings of South Australia was 38 and not 9 as reported in the First Edition. Moroney, who was cahght…

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Football South Australian League Holds Its Annual Meeting Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

The South Australian Football League has just closed a record year. The annual meeting was held on Monday night. Mr. A. J. MLachlan…

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A.J.C. Races Performers on the Track Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

"The Miner's" Sydney sporting correspondent telegraphs the following track gallops recorded at Randwick this morning. The course proper was…

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Sporting Racing in England Record Season Expected (Reuter's Message) London, March 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

The English flat racing season open ed at Lincoln to-day. The season promises to be a record one. The stakes will amount to at least £750,000…

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Football Barrier Ranges Association Annual Meeting Held

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Barrier Ranges Football Association was held at the association headquarters, Rink Arcade, last night, Mr. E. E. Lean…

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Football Burke Ward Club Meets

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 1

A general meeting of the Burke Ward Football Club was held at the Trades Hall last night. There was a large attendance. A further election…

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Tennis Davis Cup Draw (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, March 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

The drawing for the Davis Cup tennis tournament resulted in the following pairings:— Spain v. British…

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A.J.C. Races Track Performances Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 1

The course proper was used at Randwick this morning for galloping, with the hurdles 45ft. out. The going was good. The following gallops were…

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SPORTING (Continued from Page 1.) Cricket Englishmen Farewelled by S.A. Cricket Assn. Douglas's Advice to Juniors Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

In responding to the to[?]st of "The English Team" at a farewell tendered to-day by the South Australian Cricket Association Mr. J. H. W. T. Douglas…

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English Racing Lincolnshire Handicap Won by 33 TO 1 CHANCE (Reuter's Message.) London, March 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 1

The Lincolnshire Handicap, of 1 mile, resulted:—Soranns, 1; Senhora, 2; Queen's Guild, 3. There were 30 starters. Won by two lengths, with half…

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Adelaide Turf Trouble Suspension of Jockeys May Affect Easter Races the Safe Field Question

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

There was a rather sensational sequel on Monday to the happenings associated with Saturday's steeplechase at Cheltenham (says the "Journal"). Two of…

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Cricket District League Games

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 1

The Barrier District League competition is drawing to a close. The games to be concluded to-morrow will possibly end the competition. If the…

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Long Spell of No Racing Is Considered to Be Likely

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 1

"Grand Flaneur writes:— "It is doubtful if the A.R.C. races will be held to-morrow. The jockeys decline to accept the South Australian…

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Adelaide Racing Boycott Jockeys Want Conference with S.A.J.C. Committee Conference Is Refused and a Warning Issued Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

The position of racing in Adelaide is fraught with interesting possibilities owing to the stand taken by the jockeys in sympathy with their…

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