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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

The team to represent the rest of Australia in the Iredale testimonial match against the Australian Eleven, to take place next week, will be…

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General Notes Racing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

Muttapha and Ganister, in charge of Brady, and Gabardine, who is being attended by his pilot Nelson, have gone to Peterborough These performers…

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To-morrows's Racing the Aspendale Meeting Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

Races will be held at Aspendale Park to-morrow "Matthew" has telegraphed the following selections:— Maiden Plate.—Nunkeri…

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Sporting Boxing Segar Knocks Out M'mahon Meeting Between Jockeys Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

At the Arena last night Segar knocked out M'Mahon in the second, round. It was an easy victory. Mr. M. J. Noonan was referee…

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Collapse of Staging at a Boxing Arena Seventeen Persons Injured Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

The staging of the boxing Arena, Waymouth-street, Adelaide, collapsed yesterday, and 17 persons were injured…

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SPORTING (Continued from Page 1.) Cricket Armstrong's Action Annoys Kent Club (Reuter's Message.) London, January 29

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

The Kent County Cricket Club committee's annual report refers to the match against. Australia on December 8, when Armstrong did not attempt to…

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General Notes Racing

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 3

The inquiry into the riding of Speed on Longmire has been concluded, but the stipes have not been unanimous in their opinion. As stated…

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Sporting Boxing Dempsey's Proposal Will Meet All Comers and Then Retire Champion (Reuter's Message.) New York, January 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 3

Dempsey has been matched for a 12round bout with Bill Brennan at Chicago or New York on March 17. Brennan has been twice knocked out by…

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General Notes Racing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 1

Flemington gossip: The elms are locing their leaves, which is a sign of autumn and visitors are arriving from Sydney and…

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High School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 1

A game was played yesterday between two teams picked from the High School. O. Conley had charge of one team, while E. Dale captained the…

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Collapse of the Staging at Adelaide Boxing Arena Authorities Take Notice

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 4

Further details are to hand concerning the collapse of staging at the Arena, Waymouth-street, on Monday night, which was briefly reported in…

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Golf

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

J. H. Kirkwood (champion golf professional), who is booked to leave for America and England in the near future, intends to carry out a similar…

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Tennis

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

The English Lawn Tennis Association has notified the United States Association that a British Isles team will take part in the Davis Cup competition this…

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General Notes. Racing

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

A mild sensation was caused in the local racing world when the news was circulated that the South Broken Hill Jockey Club had abandoned the idea…

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Sporting To-morrow's Racing the Epsom Meeting "Matthew's" Selections Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

"Matthew" has forwarded the following telegraphic selections for the Epsom race meeting to be held to-morrow:—…

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SPORTING (Continued from Page 3.) Cricket Australia v. the Rest Challengers Start Badly O'keefe to the Rescue Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

The Iredale testimonial match, between an eleven of the team that visited England last year and retained the "ashes" and a Rest of Australia…

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General Notes Boxing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 1

The return match between Red Mitchell and Bud Reynolds will take place at the Quadrangle to-night. Both men have been training assiduously and…

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Junior Cricket Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 2

The North Methodists, winners of last year's Junior Church Cricket Association premiership, have this year fallen back to last on…

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Football Jubilee Oval Improvements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 1

The committee of the Barrier Ranges Football Association appointed to carry out the additions to the grandstands at the Jubilee Oval met the architect…

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Football Jubilee Oval Improvements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 1

The committee of the Barrier Ranges Football Association appointed to carry out the additions to the grandstands at the Jubilee Oval met the architect…

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