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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1925

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RACING. A.J.C. Autumn Meeting Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 10

Brown Rajah and Fujisan left for Sydney to participate in the A.J.C. Autumn meeting…

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RACING. A.J.C. Autumn Meeting Melbourne, Sautrday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 1

Brown Rajah and Fujisan left for Sydney to participate in the A.J.C. Autumn meeting…

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Cricket a Grade Premiership Souths V. Y.m.c.a

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 9

The main interest in cricket to-day was centred in the Western Oval where the Souths be[?] their fight with the Y.M.C.A's. for the premiership…

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Sporting Cricket Victorians on Tour the Second Test Match Against New Zealand Wellington (N.Z.), March 28

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 10

The second test match between Victoria and New Zealand was commenced at Christchurch yesterday. The wicket was fast. The New…

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Sporting Cricket Victorians on Tour the Second Test Match Against New Zealand Wellington (N.Z.), March 28

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 1

The second test match between Victoria and Zealand was commenced at Christchurch yesterday. The wicket was fast. The New…

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Boxing Tunney Defeats Grep. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, March 27

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 3

A message from St. Paul says that Gene Tunney, of New York, the American light-heavy weight champion, defeated H[?]ry, Greb, of…

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Racing Motorist Injured at Aspendale on Saturday Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 1

Ray Palmer (22), of Brooks-street, Burnley, fell in a motor cycle and sidecar race at Aspendale on Saturday. He suffered concussion of the…

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Sporting Cricket Australian Wicketkeepers in Test Matches Against England

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 3

A correspondent has asked "Not Out" (a cricket writer in the "Referee") how W. A. Oldfield compares with J. M. Blackham as wicketkeeper…

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English Racing the Grand National Major Wilson Rode Winner with Broken Collarbone (Reuter's Message.) London, March 28

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 3

The "Daily Express" correspondent reports:— Though the result of the Grand National produced thousands of sorry…

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Local Boxing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

An effort is to be made on Easter Saturday night to revive boxing in Broken Hill. Mr. O. A. Sonneman, secretary of the boxing committee of…

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Boxing Stone Beats George Gray

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

The contest between Harry Stone (9st. 12½lb.) and Goorge Gray (10st. 9½lb.) drew a large crowd at Perth, the public being interested in Gray, who…

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Cricket Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

In the Mica-street Hall last night a concert was given in aid of the Railway Town Methodist Cricket Club, the funds of the club benefiting to the…

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Football B.r.f.a. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Barrier Ranges Football Association was held in the association's room last night, Mr. C. J. M'Allistor…

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Boxing. Curley Defeats Mackenzie. (Reuter's Message.) London, March 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 4

At the National Sporting Club in a 20-round contest for the featherweight, championship, Johnny Curley, of Lambeth, outpointed George…

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Cricket Victorians on Tour Second Test Match Against New Zealand Wellington (N.Z.), March 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

The second Test match between teams representing Victoria and New Zealand was continued yesterday. Victoria in the first innings lost four wickets for…

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Tennis Two Local Sections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 1

Applications are being called from clubs desiring to affiliate with the Broken Hill District. Tennis Association and such application together with the…

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Sporting English Racing Dempsey's First Win (Reuter's Message.) London, March 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 1

Frank Dempsey, the well-known Australian jockey, registered his first win in England on Jailer, the favorite in the Milverton Handicap, at Warwick…

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Victorian Racing Randwick Prospects

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

Victoria promises to bedwell represented in the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup the important events of the Randwick Autumn carnival at…

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Football Suburban Association. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

The first monthly meeting of the Broken Hill Suburban Football Association was held at the B.R.F.A. room last night, Mr. C. S. Johns presiding…

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Local Racing Applications to Be Called for Stipendiary Steward

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the Racing Registration Board was held last night, when Mr. G. Tainsh, deputy stipendiary Steward, was appointed to act as…

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