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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,922 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 97

Local Cricket Match Fixtures and Teams

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

The Cricket League competition will be continued to-morrow. The following are the arrangements:- A Grade…

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Visit at Easter Likely by Sydney Cricket Team

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

Recently Mr. C. G. Davison, secretary of the District Cricket League, got in touch with the secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association…

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Saturday's Racing Epsom Meeting Acceptances for Saturday and "Matthew's" Selections Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

Races will be held at Epsom on Saturday. The acceptances, times of starting, and selections by "Matthew" are as follows:…

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Sporting Woodend Races Horses and Jockeys Injured Through Falls Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

During the running of the Hurdle Race yesterday at the Woodend races Victoria, Oontootwa ran into the guard raila four of which…

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Senator O'halloran Censured by Conference at Races on Balloting Day Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

Senator O'HaHoran and Mr. E. J. Shepherd, M.P., were censured at the special conference of the South Australian Labor Party this morning in…

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Cricket the Team for England Team Known to Papers Before Officially Announced Inquiry to Be Held Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

The team as officially announced yesterday was the same as published in the newspapers throughout Australia yesterday morning as the "probable"…

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Latest News Issue Cricket S. AUSTRALIA v. W. AUSTRALIA W.A. All Out for 266 South Australia None for 17 Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

Fine weather marked the opening of the cricket match between South Australia and a team from West Australia on the Adelaide Oval this…

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Cricket the Team for England Hobbs Is Surprised at Dropping of Ryder Also Black1e and Oxenham Ryder May Visit England to Write for Newspapers (Special to "The Miner") London, January 30

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

Commenting on the Australian Test team J. B. Hobbs states that he is surprised and sorry at the omission of Ryder, who is a good captain and…

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Sporting Richest Racing Prize

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

Particulars have been received of the Agua Caliente Handicap, which is to be run on March 28, 1930. on the new racecourse which has just been…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

The match between New South Wales and Victoria, which should have [?] played on Friday last week was dismissed for three days on account of rain. A…

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Boxing Sydney Stadium Move Thre-minute Bounds As From February 5

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

The suggestions in the "Referee" a few weeks ago as to how to help the Australian lads with pretentious to ring fame hare borne fruit. Mr. S. W…

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Sporting Boxing Billy M'allister Wins Bantamweight Title White Taken to Hospital Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

After being defeated br Billy M'AIIistcr (8.51) for the bantamweicht title of Australia at the Leichhardt Stadium last night Vic White…

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Sporting Boxing Billy M'allister Wins Bantamweight Title White Taken to Hospital Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

After being defeated by Billy M'Allister (8.51) for the bantamweight title of Australia at the Leichhardt Stadium last night Vic White…

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Cricket the Team for England Hobbs Is Surprised at Dropping of Ryder Also Blackie and Oxenhan Ryder May Visit England to Write for Newspapers (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 30

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 6

Commenting on the Australian Test team J. B. Hobbs states that he is surprised and sorry at the omission of Ryder, who is a good captain and…

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Boxing Blay Defeats Russell

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

Bobby Blay continued his sequence of wi[?], at the Stadium on Saturday night when be accounted for Billy Russell, of Melbourne, in seven…

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Football Meeting of the League to Be Held This Month

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 1

At the final meeting of the Footbal League last season it was decided to call a meeting early in February. This meeting will probably be held o[?]…

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Racing Epsom Meeting Standard Bearer Wins the Epsom Handicap Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

Races were conducted at Epsom to-day. Results:- TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, 6 furlongs…

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CRICKET S. AUSTRALIA v. AUSTRALIA S. Australia's Big Score W.A. Batsmen Fail in the Second Innings Easy Win for S.A. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 1

At the drawing of stamps on Saturday the South Australians had scored 614 for the loss of eight wickets in reply to the West Austratians' score…

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Boxing Russell to Meet Blake

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

The boxing committee of the Trades Hall Trust has decided to match Jack Blake, a brother of Bobby Blay, and Billy Russell for the…

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Cricket Visiting M.c.c. Team Defeats Hawkes Bay

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

Wellington (N.Z.). February 4. The M.C.C. cricketers defeated Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, by 248 runs…

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