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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1933

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The Barrier Miner Wednesday, January 18, 1933. Cricket and Work

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

It would be interesting to know how much the Test cricket match now being played in Adelaide is costing Australia, in money. Droves of…

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Kept and Supplied Liquor Alma Cricket Club Officer Charged Hearing Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court this afternoon William Henry Lawn was charged with having on January 1, kept liquor…

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Shock Bowling Tactics "Cricket Is A Game Not A War" COMMENTS. (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 17

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 1

In a slashing attack on bodyline bowling the Rev. J. H. Parsons, well known in cricket circles in England, said that someone would…

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Cricket Broadcast

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

From "Anxious to Know": How many men broadcast the cricket from the Adelaide Oval on Saturday last? Answer: Two (Messrs. Len Ford…

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Notes and Comments Cricket and Crime

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Judge Sheridan is reported to have said that the alleged body bowling of the English Test team could be stopped by invoking the provisions of…

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Football Not So Rough

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. J. H. Scullin, leader of the Federal Opposition, speaking at the Richmond Football Club's annual meeting said…

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Cricket for To-morrow Arrangements For All Grades

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

The second round of matches in the A grade competition of the District Cricket League will be resumed on the Western Oval wickets to-morrow,…

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French Horse's Successes Important Races In India FREMANTLE

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Mr. Fred Lauder, formerly a prominent bookmaker in Calcutta, who for the last two years has been operating in England, says that the…

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Maltdale Has Easy Win Tom Pinch Back To Form Sydney Races

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Over the air on Friday last Tom Ellis warned listeners that Maltdale would ultimately prove a thoroughly, good racehorse. He…

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Cycle Track at Jubilee Oval Discussion By The Football League Other Matters

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Three matters were discussed at a special meeting of the Football League held in the League rooms last night. They were in…

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Carlton's Good Season Football Club's Advance More Members

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

The annual report of the Carlton (Victoria) Football Club, to be presented at the annual meeting on February 1, is a record of…

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Melbourne Preparing for Big Racing Much Interest Centred In Peter Pan Good Class Sprinters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 6

Racing discussion in Melbourne at present is limited to a welter of suburban and provincial performances, but in two or three weeks the first serious form for the autumn campaign will be under notice, when the William Reid Stages is run at Moonee Valley. Prospects for…

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SWIMMING. Edwards Wins Senior Event At Baths

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 3

The swimming lanes provided by the City Council were used for the first time in races yesterday at the mixed bathing session conducted by…

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BOXING. Como Defeated By Foreman MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 1

At the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night Al Foreman (9.2½) defeated Kid Como (9.6). Como was outclassed and was twice down in…

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Fatal Boxing Bout

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The city coroner yesterday returned a verdict of accidental death in the case of Charles Oliver Johnston (21), who…

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Woman Injured By Cricket Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

Mrs. Baldwin, of 635 Williams-street, has complained to the police that yesterday afternoon when she was walking in Late-street near…

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Laws of Cricket Not Infringed M. C. C. Gives Its Reply To Board Of Control Confidence in Team (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 23

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

"We deplore your cable and we deprecate your opinion that we have been unsportsmanlike in play" was the opening of the reply, of the Marylebone Cricket Club to the cabled protest by the Australian Board of Control against body line bowling. The M.C.C. Board…

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Control of Coursing Central Board Is Opposed SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 3

A largely attended meeting of the National Coursing Association unanimously decided that the proposed Greyhound Racing Board of Control…

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Tennis Carnival Held Up By Rain

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Damp courts made it necessary to further postpone the lawn tennis carnival until to-morrow…

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Racing Results

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

Results of races held to-day at Menindie, Randwick, and Woodend will bo published in to-night's Latest News Issue. A special service is…

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