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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1923

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SPORTING (Continued from Page 3.) Cricket Richardson Denies Report of Removal to Melbourne Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

A. Richardson denies the rumor, that he intends to remove to Victoria to play with the East Melbourne team…

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Local Racing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 6

The South Broken Hill Jockey club Limited will held a race meeting on the South racecourse on Saturday, January 20 Nominations for all events…

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Local Racing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

The South Broken Hill Jockey Club Limited will hold a race meeting on the South racecourse on Saturday, January 20. Nominations for all events…

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BOXING. (By "Early Bird")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 6

Neil Houston and Doug Hamiltos are to provide the main fisti[?] attraction at the Quadrangle to-night. Billy M'Mahon, trainer of Houston, stated…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 8

Another match between the High School and the Junior Technical will be played on the Western Oval on Wednesday next. The High School…

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Sporting Boxing (By "Early Bird.")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

Nail Houston and Doug Hamilton are to provide the main fistic attraction at the Quadrangle to-night. Billy M'Mahon, trainer of Houston, stated…

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General Notes (By "Early Bird.") Boxing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 8

The boxing committee is to meet on Monday to arrange future contests. Billy Hone telegraphed that he meet Chris. Jordan on January 27. The…

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The Turf. Victoriam Racing Moonee Valley Closes Year

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

Royal Mattan who had previously been considered only a useful country performer improved on his previous efforts by winning the prinicipal event…

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Sporting Cricket Richardson Denies Report of Removal to Melbourne Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 8

A. Richardson denies the rumor that he intends to remove to Victoria to play with the East Melbourne team…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket N.S.W. v. South Australia New South Wales One for 116 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

Beautiful weather prevailed to-day when the return match in the Sheilfield Shield series between teams representatives New South Wales and South…

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Sporting Cricket M'laren's Amateurs in N.Z. Second Test Match N.Z. 313 for Seven Wickets Wellington, January 5

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 6

The second test match between A. G M'Laren's eleven and a New Zealand team was begun at Wellington yesterday. Batting first on a good wicket…

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BOXING (By "Early Bird")

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Whittney has received a letter from "Pud" Segar, who is seekiing contests here. Segar has only competed against amateurs. There is…

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Boxing Flyweight Championship Mendies Beats Raymond Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

Fighting in great form George Mendies (7.9) knocked out "Kid" Raymond (7.8½), a Victorian flyweight champion, in the sixth round at the…

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International Rugby an Australian Selected to Play for Scotland (United Service Message.) London. January 7

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

A.C. Wallace, an Australian player, has been selected as three-quarter back in the Rugby match between Scotland and France to be played at Edinburgh…

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Sporting Lawn Tennis [?];Den Displays Brilliance in Exhibition Match (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, January 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

A Chicago message states that the loss of the first joint of the middle finger, on his service hand did not interfere with the playing ability of William…

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Welsh Golf Champion Leaves to Settle in U.S.A. (Reuter's Message.) London, January 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

E. F. Carter, Webb amateur, golf champion, has left to settle in the United States, where he has been offend professional engagements…

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Swimming. Woman Champion

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 3

Miss Mina Wylie won the women's 50 vards championship of New South Wales at the Bondi Baths on Saturday, when the Bondi Ladies' Amateur…

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Swimming Carnival Nomtnations Received

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 3

The following are the nominations for the Silver City Amateur Swimming Club's carnival to be held at the Municipal Baths next Monday and…

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General Notes (By "Early Bird") —Boxing.—

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 3

The boxing committee of the Barrier. Distress Association did not come to any definite decision yesterday regarding the main fistic attraction at the…

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SPORTING (Contined from Page3.) BOXING (By "Early Fird.'')

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

The boxine committee of the Barrier Distress Association has decided to stage Mick Gtirilths and Wrally Douglas as the main attraction at the…

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