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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Cricket Keen Play Likely In Second Day Of League Final

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 6

FINAL of the Barrier District Cricket League's competitions will be continued on the No. 1 wicket at the Western…

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Racing Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 4

Trainer McRae states today that Qu[?]tie w[?]d not tun in the Steeple at Caulfield and that K. Parris would ride his stablemate, Just Jill. Go[?]th is…

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Junior Tennis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

The junior tennis draw for to-morrow is as follows:— Wests v. Souths, Tyal Court; Central v. Y.C.W. 2, Stan Newton's court;…

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Swimming Points Score Final Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 4

Last competitive swim in the Silver City League Swimming Club's points score competition will be held at the Baths…

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Football League Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

The adjourned annual meeting of the Broken Hill Football League will be continued at the League Rooms on Tuesday night. At this meeting applications for…

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Football League Meets Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 8

Adjourned annual meeting of the Broken Hill Football League will be held on Tuesday night. Main business of the meeting…

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Cricket Final Norths Good Recovery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 8

A FINE seventh wicket partnership by Cann and Cassy, which had taken the score from 135…

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Greyhound Racing And Tramway Sports (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 3

Sir,—I refer to Mr. R. J. Eaton's letter published by your contemporary on Thursday in which, for some reason, Mr. Eaton endeavours to antagonise the…

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S.S.C. Cricket Club Brewster's Good Season

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

Jack Brewster gained the honors of his club and of the "B" Grade Cricket Association by finishing the season with the excellent average of 119. His aggregate…

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League Cricket Final Continues Today Norths to Resume Innings

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

On No. I wicket at the Western Oval this afternoon Norths will resume their first innings of [?]175 in the final of the Barrier District Cricket League…

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Cricket Innings Win for Aust. in N.Z. TEST

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.). — After some rain last night the wicket was still rather soft when the Test match between…

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BOXING Championship Fights

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 4

Melbourne, March 31.—Mickey Francis, 8/5 [?] knocked out Mickey Cary, 8/4[?] in the third round of their night at the Melbourne Satd[?] last night for the…

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Blues Win Bowls Minor Premiership

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

THE minor round of the Bowling Club's color competition was concluded on Saturday. Blues and Golds, who were level…

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Boxing Primary Schools' Annual Tourney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

BOYS from the Primary Departments of all public schools will take part in the annual boxing tournament…

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Football Leagues' Annual Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Football League adjourned from March 19. will be returned in the League rooms tonight. There is still a variety of mitten to…

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Golf Season Opened on Big Links

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

THE opening of the 1946 golfing season took place on Sunday afternoon at the club links. A splendid crowd…

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Football Juniors Now Seek B Grade

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

THE question of the formation of a B Grade football body was discussed at the annual meeting of the Junior…

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Annual Junior Football Meeting Delegation To Wait On League

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

Mr. W. Riddiford preside over a full attendance at the annual meeting of the Junior Football Association held in the League Rooms last night…

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British Rugby Players Farewhleed

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 3

London. April 2.—The Australian Minister, Mr. Beasley, yesterday farewelled the Rugby [?] players who were embarking to Devouport for passage to…

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Primary Schools Boxing Tourney

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

The annual primary schools boxing tourney, conducted by the S.N.P.S.A.A.A. will be commenced at the local stadium next Saturday night, April 6, at 8…

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