Greens Still Lead Bowls Competition
Barrier Miner · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 5
GREENS and Golds had comfortable wins in the colors games of the Bowling Club on Saturday afternoon. Greens still lead in the competition. but Golds are only one point behind Blues, who occupy…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 1
In the Sheffield Shield match, Victeria v. S.A., Victeria, 2nd Innings, one for 145 [?] pet out 59; Hassett, not eat 22; [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Pacers at Bike Races
Barrier Miner · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 3
GOOD cycling was seen at the Western Oval yesterday afternoon, and the motor pacing was a popular feature…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football League
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 3
The adjourned meeting of the Football League will be held at the League Rooms, Chloride Street, at 7.3p o'clock tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Cricket
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 4
On Sunday an all-day snatch was played between the Excelsior and and West Footballers teams on the Excelsior ground and it resulted in a drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Meeting Of Football Association
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 4
On Monday night next at 8 o'clock at the League rooms the Football Association will hold its annual meeting. All sections, "B" Grade, Junior and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Fatally Injured at Cricket
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 3
A FIRST-YEAR student at High School died last night at his home as a result of a cricket ball having struck his head several…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 2
A twelve-year-old boy died early last night following an injury to the head sustained whilst playing cricket a couple of hours earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming For Youth Championships
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 5
The second annual swimming carnival of Barrier Youth Clubs' Association will be held at City Baths next. Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Coach
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 6
JOHNNY TATLOR, who captained West Adelaide league football team last season, has been appointed coach for 1948…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Menindee Races
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 7
Six events have been drawn,up for the Menindee Jockey Club race meeting on Saturday, March 20. Prlzetnoney of £200 will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football League Call For Umpires
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2
Although there have been several application for umpire from interstate men the Broken Hill Football League, at the resumption of the adjurned annual…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 5
THE football season will start on April 24 and will consist of 15 competition matches, plus the finals. Admission charges to the grounds were increased at the adjourned annual meeting of the Football…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greyhound Racing
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 2
Double Dimples was omitted from the published draw for the Sturt Stake on Saturday. The dogs drawn for this race should read:…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 8
February Hurdle, 2 miles (first division).—Majestic Fox, 9.8, 1; Sir William, 10.5, 2; De Vinci; 9.0, 3. Scratched: The Circus,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Fields for Vrci Races at Flemington
Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 8
MELBOURNE.—The V.R.C. will open its Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup meeting at Flemington on Saturday. High-class racing should be witnessed. Good fields will be the order…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Move In Boxing Taking Some Of The Risk Out Of The Ring
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4
Last week the management of Newcastle Stadium announced that in future all boxers would be covered by insurance. Both main eventers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Handicaps
Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 6
SILVER City Swimming Club will finish three events at the weekly races at the City Baths on Sunday morning, at 10.30., Good times and close finishes should be seen. Junior girls will compete over 110 yards, women over 55 yards and girls (under 13) over 55…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 3
Further progress was made in the Bowling Club's tournaments last night when the following games were played.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOXING Colcman Defeats Wilson
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1
Sydney, February 26.—Ray Coleman, 8.11, defeated Jackie Wilson of Victoria. on points over twelve rounds at Leichbardi Stadium tonight. These two had…
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