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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Test Cricket for Women

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 3

LONDON, February 26.—An official of the Women's Cricket Association told the "Sunday Times" that an Australian girls visit would be…

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New Amateur Swimming Club Baths Engaged For Mixed Session

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 4

It was announced at a meeting of the Broken Hill Amateur Swimming Club last night that the club has obtained a session at the baths for…

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Pooncarie Races. Handicaps For

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 4

The Pooncarie Racing Club will hold a meeting on Monday. Several horses well known in Broken Hill hold engagements. Weights for the…

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Cricket Semifinals Norths' Leave Conditional

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 1

The meeting adjourned from last Thursday night of the management committee of the Barrier District Cricket League was held in the…

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No Revival of Boxing Committee Is Opposed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 4

Boxing is not likely to be revived in Broken Hill for some time if the decision of the boxing committee, of the Trades Hall Trust is endorsed by the…

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Football. VICTORIA K.B. CLUB

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Victoria K.B. Football Club was held at the Victoria Hotel last night, Mr. M. Durack presiding over a good…

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Tennis Stars to Wed March 19 Fixed For Ceremony SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 3

Plans for the wedding of two tennis champions, Miss Nell Hall and Mr. Harry Hopman whose engagement was recently announced, were…

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Tennis Western Association Finals

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

The following are the results of semi-final matches played under the auspices of the Western Tennis Association:—…

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Boxing in All Parts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 7

Wesloy Rainey, who fights. Jimmy Kelso at Sydney Stadium next Monday night, dofeutod Bill Hogan at New York City a month ago In the…

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Tennis. Silver City Night Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 1

With the finals of the Silver City Night Tennis Association commencing next week some very good tennis should be wednesday at Radford's on…

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Tennis Silver City Night Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 11

With the finals of the Silver City Night Tennis Association commencing next week some very good tennis should be witnessed at Radford's on…

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Personalities in Sport Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 12

THE recent Ex-High v. Rechacies match revealed G. Griffiths as a coming all rounder who should be an asset to Rechabites. On the first…

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Modern Fashions At The Caulfield Races

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 5

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Tennis on Sunday Excelsior Assn, Active Tournament Planned

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 12

Members of tennis clubs affiliated with the Excelsior Association will shortly take part in a tournament which the association has decided to…

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Test Matches for Women Not A Travesty On Cricket MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 11

Victorian women cricketers ridicule the utatomont of the "Evening Standard," London, referring to the England.v.Australia women's…

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Test Matches for Women Not A Travesty On Cricket MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 1

Victorian women cricketers ridicule the statement of the "Evening Standard," London, referring to the England v. Australia women's…

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Reference to "Alleged" Cricket (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Editioa) MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

Sneaking at the farewell to the Australian cricketers' captain (Woodfull), Mr. W. L. Kelly, a member of the Board of Control, said he felt…

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Good Swimming Races At Baths On

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

The swimming season is drawing to a close and the members of the Silver City Amateur Swimming Club are taking full advantage of the…

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Golf Club to Meet

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Broken Hill Golf Club will be held to-night at the Freemasons Hotel. Business to be transacted will be the…

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Alma Oyal For Sunday Foot Races?

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

There is every possibility of the Alma Oval being granted to the South Athletic Club free of charge on Sundays for the purpose of footracing…

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