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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Bowls In Picturesque Surroundings

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 1

Interstate bowlers at play on Adelaide green, which is situated in picturesque surroundings hear the River Torrens…

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Swimming Carnival All Schools' Events On

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 1

The all schools swimming carnival will be held at the City Baths on Friday afternoon, when many interesting races are expected…

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Cricket Pitch for Schoolboys

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 1

The work of laying down a cricket pitch by voluntary labor for the use of pupils of the Burke Ward School is proceeding satisfactorily, but it has…

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Plans for Tennis Tournament at Easter

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 4

Arrangements for the Easter tournaments and winter competitions of the District Tennis Association were made last night when the association…

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Moss Vale Colts Fine Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday— Batting in reply to Moss Vale's first innings score of 109 in the first grade semi-finals, the Moss Vale Colts have lost only…

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Football on Sunday Proposal Of South Club

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 3

A proposal for their delegates to the Football League to advance a suggestion for Football League matches this season to be played on Saturdays and…

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Swimming Club Picnic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 3

Final arrangements for a picnic to be held at Umberumberka next Sunday were, discussed at, a meeting of the Broken Hill Amatour Swimming…

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Silver City Swimming Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 3

The Silver City Amateur Swimming Club met last night at the Y.M.C.A. Mr. W. H. Macpherson presided. ' Correspondence was received from…

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Handicaps for Tennis Excelsior Assn. Tournament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 3

The following handicaps have been issued for the Excelsior Tennis Association's tournaments— Men's Handicap Singles— K. Davey,…

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Church Tennis First Games On

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 5

At the event annual meeting of the Church Tennis Association six clubs decided to take part In the winter competition which commonces on…

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Western Tennis Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 2

In the Western Tennis Association mixed A competition final the Morlaines, 5 sets 47 games defeated Merlynes, 4 sets 33 games…

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Cricket Semi-finals Open To-morrow Much Interest Displayed In Contests Captains Are Confident

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 3

To-morrow will mark the opening day In the semi-final matches ot the Cricket League competition for the 1933-1934 season for both A and B grades. The matches will be played fur perhaps more than two Saturday afternoons as both teams have to complete an innings…

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"Sabotaging Rugby"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 7

SYDNEY, Saturday— In view of the inroads being made into sport by broadcasting the council of the Rugby League of New South Wales…

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Women's Night Tennis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 2

On Monday night the final of the ladies' matches in the Sliver City Night Tennis Association's competitions will be played. The teams are…

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Women's Night Tennis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 8

On Monday night the final of the ladies' matches in the Silver City Night Tennis Association's competitions will he played. The teams are…

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Losses To League Football This Year

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 12

C. STOKES (Centrals) E. PELL (Wests)…

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Football Players ''Trafficking Must Stop" Official's Plan Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 6

Victoria's, practico of robbing the weaker States of their, best footballers was roundly condemned by the president of the South Australian…

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Football Players ''Trafficking Must Stop" Official's Plan Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

Victoria's practice of robbing the weaker States of their best footballers was roundly condemned by the president of the South Australian…

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School Boys at Cricket (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 6

The following are the results of cricket matches played last Friday between the Norths and Alma schools: A GRADE…

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Preparing For Football League Annual Meeting Tuesday Clubs Begin Training; Losses Of Teams

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 12

Tuesday night will see the new delegate, representative of the four League clubs sit at the first annual meeting of the Football League. On the same evening Souths and Wests will begin…

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