Local Races Entries for Silver City Club Fixture
The following are the nominations for the Silver City Racing Club summer meeting to be held on Saturday, March 4:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport
Sport, 1939
675 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 34
Shield Cricket S.A. And Victoria In Final Game Of Series ADELAIDE
BRADMAN won the toss and sent Victoria in to bat when the final and deciding Sheffield Shield game was begun on the Adelaide Oval to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bright Cricket Tomorrow Railies and Colts Should Attract Can Ex-High Defeat Wests
WITH Norths and St. Peter's in strong positions, chief interest in tomorrow's Barrier District Cricket League matches will centre in the struggle by Railway Town against Norths and Colts against St. Peter's to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Zinc Corpn. Carnival Swimming Races
On Sunday afternoon, March 12, at 2.30,a mixed swimming carnival for employees of the Zinc Corporation and their wives and families will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sunday Cricket
Alma Sporting Club v. Rising San Hotel Club at Drill Hallr ground.— Alma Sporting Club from: G. Bates, B.Stephens, F. Semmens, R. Lord, W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing Film At Ozone
Thrills of the race track form the background for a dramatic story of childhood friendships and loyalties in "Thoroughbreds Don't Cry," which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Play in League Cricket Matches
There was no play in any of the A Grade fixtures of the Barrier District Cricket League today. The Jubilee Oval was heavy and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bunny Austin Will Play Davis Cup Tennis Again
England's No. 1 tennis player Bunny Austin, will return to the Davis Cup team this year and will be available for international matches at home and abroad, according to a cable received from London…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visit Of Tennis Stars Bromwich As Chief Draw
IT is rarely that Broken Hill has the opportunity to see some of this country's tennis champions in action and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Play Today; All A Grade Cricket Games Off
WHILE pastoralists were rubbing their hands with giee at the prospects which last night's and today's rains bring to them League cricketers sat in the grandstand at the Jubilee Oval and the Cricket Ground and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fortnightly Racing in Broken Hill Should Prove Big Fillip Improvement on Opening Meeting
THE Broken Hill racing clubs are making every endeavor to rehabilitate the sport in Broken Hill, and if present indications are adhered to lovers of the sport locally will be catered for by fortnightly meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Football Meetings
Two football clubs —the Wests and Norths—Will hold annual meetings tonight, at the respective club halls. Central and South clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Drama At Ozone
Three children, a motherly landlady, and one of the great horse races of the American season mingle thrills and drama with heart interest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AMUSEMENTS Racing Thrills At Ozone
Thrills of a great horse race, inner machinations of race track crooks and intrigue of the betting ring, provide a background for a heart-gripping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Still Delays Shield Cricket ADELAIDE
SHOWERS this morning following rain last night had the wicket area wet at 11.30 a.m. when play in the Sheffield Shield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sound Team of Trainers North Football Club Needs
THE secretary in his report submitted to the annual meeting of the North Football Club last night said that although, generally, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Football Club in Sound Position Strong Criticism About State Of Alma Oval
IN presenting his financial report at the annual general meeting of the West Football Club held last night, the secretary of the club (Mr. C. S. Johns) revealed that the club was in a very sound financial position. It has a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Circuit At Ballarat
AN up-to-date motor racing road circuit is to be constructed at Ballarat (Victoria). The 4-mile circuit will have a bitumen surface 30ft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Miner's" Sporting Section Interstate Racing Guides: Local Races: League Cricket E1 Golea For Newmarket King's Cup Test Fqrspearchief High Caste Reads Like Winner MELBOURNE
MOST of the best sprinters in the Commonwealth will be seen under silk in the Newmarket Handicap run down the straight six furlongs at Flemington tomorrow. A previous winner and dual Oakleigh Plate winner in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Again Tomorrow Keenly Contested Games Expected R. Town--saints to Clash
WITH only two more aeries remaining before the premiership games great interest will be centred in tomorrow's matches of the Barrier. District Cricket League. Tomorrow's games will be the ninth of the…
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