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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Tennis

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 4

A police team defeated the Entrs Nous Tennis Club in a tennis match played on the police court this morning…

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Tennis Men's Milsummer Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

The Men's Midsummer Tennis Association concluded their season on Saturday afternoon last when the Black Cats defeated the Maywynnes in the…

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Races on Sunday Morning

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

Two races will be held by the swimming club at the baths next Sunday. There will be a two length race for adults and a one length race for boys…

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Swimming "Learn to Swim" Week at Thf Municipal Baths

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

The "Learn to Swim" week promoted by the Silver City Amateur Swimming Club which has been most successful, will conclude with its sessions…

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Swimming Pools From "Cool Off":—

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

Much has been written lately about the City Baths, and the Proprietary Co. Dam as a swimming pool for the people of Broken Hill but to my mind…

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Tennis New Association Formed

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

At a meeting held at Mr. Sealey's residence in Chapple-street on Monday last it was decided to form a Sunday Tennis Association, to be called the…

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Boxing Negotiations with J. Wren for Visit of Carnera Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh is confident that his negotiations with Mr. John Wren, the chairman of directors of Stadiums Ltd., to bring a team of…

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Boxing P.m'hugh Seeks Injunction Against Bobby Delaney Delaney's Undertaking Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Before Mr. Justice Harvey in the Equity Court to-day Patrick M'Hugh, director of the Leichhardt Stadium, sought an injunction to restrain…

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To-morrow's Races S.A. Tattersalls Meeting Selections by "Aintree" Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

The South Australian Tattersalls Club will conduct a meeting, at Victoria Park to-morrow when a programme of six events will be…

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Boxing General Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

Sam Barron (9.8[?]), of Newcastle (N.S.W.), scored his third Brisbane success when he outpointed Harold Costello (9.8) last Friday week. In…

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Cricket. To-day's Matches

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

The last matches of the third round of the [?] A grade competition were begun to-day on the Western and Jubilee ovals. On the Western Oval…

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Boxing Ambrose Palmer Wins Heavyweight Championship Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

At the Brisbane Stadium last night Ambrose Palmer (11.8) outpointed Jack O'Mallev (12.5) and gained the heavyweight championship of Australia…

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Boxing Ambrose Palmer Wins Heavyweight Championship Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

At the Brisbane Stadium last night, Ambrose Palmer (11.3) outpointed, Jack O'Malley (12.5) and gained the heavy-weight championship of Australia…

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Cricket Marriage on a Pitch Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

An Adelaide suggestion that Don Bradman should be married on the crease of his favorite cricket ground amazed the champion batsman when…

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Cricket Marriage on a Pitch Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

An Adelaide suggestion that Don Bradman should be married on the crease of his favorite cricket ground amazed, the champion batsman when…

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Tennis Marada Gives Opinion of Australian Players Peterborough

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

A coming champion is how the Japanece tennis captain, Harnda, spoke of Don Turnbull, the State champion. "He will be almost unbeatable, in three…

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Tennis Harada Gives Opinion of Australian Players Peterborough

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

A coming champion is how the Japanese tennis captain, Harada, spoke of Don Turnbull, the State-champion. "He will be almost unbeatable in three…

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Football "The First Shot" Central Club to Hold Meeting Monday Night Few Changes Likely (By "Rambler.")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

The calling of the Central Club annual meeting by advertisement in to-day's. "Barrier Miner" for next Monday marks the firing of the first…

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Boxing General Notes

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 4

Sam Barron (9.8½) of Newcastle (N.S.W) scored his third Brisbane success when he outpointed Harold Costello (9.S) last Friday week. In…

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Cricket Saturday's Matches

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

The last matches of the third round of the League A grade competition were begun on Saturday on the Western and Jubilea ovals On the Western Oval…

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