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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Victorian Racing Caulfield on Boxing Day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 4

Romany Rye has not taken long to confirm the good impression he made in his early races, The three-year-old [?] won easily at Mentone, and at…

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Saturday's Racing Aspendale Meeting Acceptances for Saturday Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 4

The following are the acceptances for the Aspendale Park races to be held on Saturday and the local starting tinues:…

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Holiday Racing L.v.r.c. Meeting Prince Ramarco Again Scores in the Principal Handicap Milly Anton Wins Gift

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 3

The Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club held its New Year's Day meeting on the Broken Hill racecourse yesterday afternoon in fine but warm…

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Boxing Points Win for Cook (Special to "The Miner.") Canton (Ohio), January 9

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

George Cook, the Australian heavyweight, defeated Frank Wynne, of Montana, on points, in a 10-round bout…

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Boxing General Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

Jack Johnson, the old heavyweight champion of the world, has struck a new line—as the conductor or a jazz band. Reading this, an English writer…

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Boxing Halliday v. BARKLE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. O. A. Sonneman reported to-day that boxing matches will be resumed at the Stadium on Saturday night next. The opponents in the main…

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Boxing Halliday T. Barklbj

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. O. A. Sonneman reported to-day that boxing matches will be resumed at the Stadium on Saturday night next. The opponents 'in 'the main…

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Local Racing South Nominations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

The South Broken Rill Jockey Club will hold a race meeting on the South course on Saturday, January 18. Nominations for all events will close…

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The Turf Local Racing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

lraville and Cash Box were returned to Adelaide yesterday. Cash Box has broken down and will be sent back to his owner at Edithburgh…

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Local Racing Youth Nominations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

The South Broken Hill Jocker Club will hold a race meeting on the South course on Saturday, January 18. Nominations for all events will close…

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Sporting Racing in New Zealand Angry Demonstration After Invercargill Races Wellington (N.Z.), January 3

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

An extraordinary demonstration occurred at the Invercargill races yesterday after Lucky Light had iron the Final Handicap. The crowd…

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Sporting Racing in New Zealand Angry Demonstration After Invercargill Races ' Wellington (N.Z.). January 3

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

An extraordinary demonstration occurred at the Invercargill races yesterday after Lucky Light had won the Final Handicap. The crowd…

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Champion Graman Runner to Compete in Three Races Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

The Germas champion runner. Dr. Otto Peltier. arrived in Sydney today He said he ia delighted at the opportunity to visit Australia…

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Champion German Runner to Compete in Three Races Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

The German champion runner, Dr. Otto Peltser, arrived in Sydney to-day. He said he is delighted at the opportunity to visit Australia. Dr…

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Boxing Tyson Beats Harris Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

At the Sydney Stadium, on Satur. day night Billy Tyson (8.7), of New South Wales outpointed Jack Harris (8.8), orer 15 rounds…

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Local Racing S.b.h.j.c. Nominations

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Hughes, the secretary, today received the following nominations for the S.B.H.J.C. races to be held on Saturday,January 18:…

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SPORTING [?] Farm Racing Owner, Jockey and Horse Out for Twelve Months Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

The A.J.C. s[?], after concluding an inquiry to-day into alleged improper practices in the Sefton Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

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Boxing Barkle and Halliday Arrive to Fight Saturday Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

There will be a revival of boxing at the Stadium on Saturday night when Herb Barkle, the bantamweight champion of Queensland. and "Young"…

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To-morrow's Races Kadina Meeting the Acceptances

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

The Kadina and Wallaroo Jockey Club will conduct its postponed meeting at Kadina to-morrow. The programme was originally framed…

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To Morrow's Races Woodend Meeting the Acceptances

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4

The Woodend Summer Cup meeting will bo held to-morrow, when a programme ot eight events will be decided. Acceptances and times…

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