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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1951

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Golf Clubs Before Arms

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 13

Canberra.—The Small Arms factory at Lithgow (N.S.W.), is manufacturing golf clubs, according to Mr. James (Lab., N.S.W.)…

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Cremin, Heard Level In Big Golf

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 3

Sydney, March 9.—New South Wales professional champion Eric Cremin and amateur peter Heard with 36 holes totals of 143 shared in the lead in the…

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Z.c. N.b.h.c. Staff Tennis Club

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 5

Teams for Broken Hill and District Tennis Association semi-final of "B" grade mixed competition today is as follows:…

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Gift Carnival Plans For Zinc Athletic Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 12

Work is well in hand at the Zinc Oval on the preparations of the running track for the Silver City Gift Carnival. The carnival, for which the prizemoney is £750, will be staged by the Zinc-N.B.H.C. Athletic Club on April 15…

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Gift Carnival Plans For Zinc Athletic Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 6

Work is well in hand at the Zinc Oval on the preparations of the running track for the Silver City Gift Carnival. The carnival, for which the prizemoney is £750, will be staged by the Zinc-N.B.H.C. Athletic Club on April 15…

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Catholic Tennis

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 11

The American tennis tournament held by the Catholic Club yesterday was successful. A large attendance participated in…

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Bradman's brighter cricket plea

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 7

A plea for brighter cricket was made by Sir Donald Bradman during the country cricket carnival delegates' luncheon at…

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Last Cricket Games Before Final S.T.C. Has Fair Score To Chase

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 1

Lost games in the minor rounds of the Cricket League's A Grade competition were played on Saturday. Only interest was in the S.T.C.-A.S.C. match of the Turf No. 1, the winners of the match participating in the final. A.S.C batted first…

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Football League

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 11

The Broken Hill Football League will hold its adjourned annual meeting at 7.30 o'clock tonight in the League rooms…

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Bowls For Menindee; Playground

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 7

The Menindee branch of the Returned Soldiers' League intends to establish a bowling green and children's playground…

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Easter Tennis Tournament

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 12

Although good entries have been received for most of the events on the programme of the Broken Hill District Tennis Associaiton's…

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Catholic Tennis Club Tournament

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

The American Tournament held on Sunday proved very successful indeed and a good attendance participated in an enjoyable day's tennis…

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Football League Meeting Tonight

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the Broken Hill Football League will be held at the league rooms tonight at 7.30 o'clock. Business to be discussed will be…

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U.L.V.A. Football Association Annual Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

The annual meeting of the U.L.V.A. Football Association was held at the [?]al Hotel on Sunday, Mr. W. Harvey President was re-elected to this…

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Sunday Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 5

The Sunday Football Association was informed at the annual meeting that the Willyama Sporting Club would be affiliated this…

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Silver City Easter Tennis Tournament

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 1

Although some sections of the Broken Hill District Tennis Association Silver City Ulster tournament have received very good support, there being excellent…

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Lionel Williams Honored by Football Body

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Beerworth (chairman of the Football League) announced at the annual meeting of the League last night that Lionel Williams, a former West footballer and now a League delegate had…

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Every Comfort, But No Bookmakers, At: The richest racing in the world

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 4

Los Angeles. — At California's fabulous Santa Anita Park, the yearly racing season is nearing its end. From December 30 to Maren 10, the 50-day meeting is run off at the breath-taking pace of five race days a week. (And it's crowded every day.)…

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Athletic Stars To Visit Here

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 12

The cream of Australia's runners intend visiting Broken Hill for the Zinc-N.B.H.C. Athletic Club's Silver City Gift…

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Sunday Football

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

The Sunday Football Association held its annual meeting on Sunday. It was well represented by every club. Also present were delegates from the…

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