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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport
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At Oldham this afternoon, before a big crowd of spectators, the home team defeated the Australasian Rugby football team. The final scores were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—When I pick up your paper, or, in fact, any other, I expect to read the truth about anything that has happened, and when I find a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tom Wright, the local jockey, will be leaving to ride at Merbein (Victoria). Black Jack, the 13.2 pony with Colleano's Circus, when he jumped 7ft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Arena last night Barney Thompson, of Melbourne, defeated Billy Hone, of Adelaide, on points after 16 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Brisbane message in the "Journal" states that Mr. William Colles, manager of the Valley sub-branch of the Commonwealth Bank, died suddenly on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dick Smith outpointed Albert Lloyd in a boxing contest at the National Sporting Club to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In answer to "Old Sport": Black Paddy visited Broken Hill only once, as "Old Sport" says. He was matched with Gus Devitt, went the full 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tommy Burns has wired to Kearns, Dempsey's manager, and Deseamps, Carpenter's manager, stating that he represents a syndicate which is willing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Nazzy" F[?]yne has stated that he will box Sid Francis in six weeks' time, providing he receives a £40 guarantee. "Bud" Reynolds is prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The swimming championship contests were continued in the Domain Baths last night. F. Beaurepaire won the 220 yards championship of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Methodist: Harvey, Dawson, Johnson, Martin, Miller, Ellis, Frost, Bailey, Dawson. Gregurke, Lough. Emergencies: Tyler, Farquhar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gallops at Flemington on Monday morning:—On the tan: Isobar, half a mile in 58s.; Sverre, a furlong in 14s.; Terekia three in 39½s.; Mermin, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The West Australian Circket Association has asked that the Victorian team, after its visit to Adelaide in March, to play matches at Kalgoorlie and Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the past 25 years boxing has made great progress as an attraction for the sporting community of Australasia. Travelling the States and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caulfield gossip says that Jack M'Cann should win with Hands Up. Hands Up went seven in 1m. 35s. on Wednesday morning, the first six in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The clubs of the Junior Church Cricket Association have this year, on account of the newly formed B grade of the district league, had to transfer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Backers continued their run of luck at the Epsom Turf Club's January meeting. Heavily supported horses won all the races, and it is doubtful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Not Out" writes in the "Referee" as follows:—Some of the daily newspapers reported that the Board of Control last week passed a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tommy O'Brien, who was defeated on points at the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night by Harry Stone, is only 23 years of age. He has a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At St. Helena on Saturday Australasia (16 points) defeated St. Helens (5 points). It was the Australasians' last game…
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