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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Mechanical Coursing Statement by Premier Regarding a Club Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

Mr. J.T. Lang, the premier his reported to have told the oaucus yesterday that the Australasian Coursing Club at Mascot will not get a…

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Sporting Cowra Racing Clubs Loss Parkes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

The Cowra Jockey Club made a loss of £350 on the year just closed. In a review ot the year the president said that taxation had cost the club £1440…

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Football Essendon Club's Scheme Membership Tickets by the Lay-by System Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

Membership tickets for League football clubs are the latest thing that can be procured on the lay-by system. The Essendon League Club has…

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Cricket Barracking Objected to by Randwick Captain Leads to His Dismissal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

Barracking by a section of the "hill" at the Randwick-Marrickville arstgrade cricket match at Marrickville Oval on Saturday was responsible for…

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Mechanical Coursing Another Licence Granted for Metropolitan Area Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. Anthony Hordern, one of the directors of the Greyhound Racing Club Limited, which has been granted a licence by the Cabinet to operate in the…

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Hollywood Film Stars Want a Cricket Match Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 3

The Hollywood Cricket Club, comprising many Englishmen, amongst whom are Ronald Coleman, Clive Brook Leon Errol, and George Arliss,…

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Cricket Coonamble Constable Disqualified by Club Prosecuted Team Mate Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 3

Mounted-Constable Tarrant has been severely censured by the Wanderers Cricket Club at Coonamble for having proceeded against a team mate, who…

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Tennis Japan v. Australia Satoh Defeats Sproule M'grath Beats Moon Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the third tennis Test match between Japan and Australia. In a match preceding the Test the New South Wales junior,…

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Cricket Bradman As Writer No Policy by Board Yet for M.c.c. Tour of 1932-33

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

"The Board of Control has not adopted any policy in respect to player-writers, except as applying to any individual tour. No resolution…

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Sydney Racing Stewards Busy

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

The present stipendiary stewards have evidently made up their minds to spare no person or persons who infringe the laws of racing. The blade…

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Hospital Board and Boxing Night Board Member Objects to Statements Made

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

Before the adoption of the minutes of the previous meeting at the meeting of the board of directors of the Hospital last night, Mr. J. Hoare read…

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Football Wests' Annual Meeting to Be Held Monday Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

The annual meeting of the West Football Club will be held at the club room on Monday night next. The business will include the reception of…

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Tennis Wear Charm and Common Sense

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 5

Fantastic fashions are never likely to be long lived in these days of sport for women. One has only to watch a sports tournament for an afternoon to…

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Boxing Reopening on Monday of the Sydney Stadium Blay Meets Burns

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 7

The Sydney Stadium will reopen its doors on Monday, still under the control of Stadiums Ltd. (Australia), with a major lightweight match between two…

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Cricket Reported Offer to Grimmett by a Club in England Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

It is reported that C. V. Grimmett, the South Australian star googly bowler, is in communication with an English club with a view to accepting a…

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TENNIS AUSTRALIA.v. Japan. Australia Wins Ashes Hopman Beats Satoh Crawford Defeats Harada Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

Under ideal weather conditions the last day's play of the final Test between Australia and Japan was held to-day. Hopman (Australia) beat. Satoh…

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Sporting Cricket Reported Offer to Grimmett by a Club in England Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 8

It is reported that C. V. Grimmett, the South Australian star googly bowler, is in communication with an English club with a view to accepting a…

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Tennis Australia v. Japan Australia Wins Ashes Hopman Beats Satoh Crawford Defeats Harada Sprouls Defeats Nunoi Crawford and Hopman Down Harada and Satoh Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 7

Under ideal weather conditions the last day is play of the final Test between Australia and Japan was held to-day. Hopman (Australia) beat Satoh…

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Swimming Races at Baths Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 3

There was only a fair attendance at the Baths yesterday morning when races were decided under the auspices of the Silver City Amateur Swimming Club…

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Boxing

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

Regarding American fighters, there is scant hope of any first class men being brought to this country by Stadiums Ltd. As Mr. S. W. Griffiths, of…

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