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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Cricket: League Permit Committee Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

The Barrier District Cricket League's match and permit committee will hold a special meeting on Wednesday next at 7.30 p.m…

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League Cricket is at Keen Stage; Turf Wicket Trouble

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 11

League "A" grade cricket teams will conclude the seventh series of games tomorrow afternoon, and all matches are at an interesting stage. Damp wickets at the Turf…

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Olympics At The M.C.G. Victorian Cricket Association Opposes

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

Melbourne, January 31.—The Victorian Cricket Association is opposed to the use of the Melbourne Cricket Ground as the…

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Four Brothers and a Chinese Here for Country Tennis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

FOUR BROTHERS and a ton of one of them arc playing in the country tennis championships at Memorial…

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Church Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 6

Lane St. obtained a useiui lead on the first innings in their match against Thomas St.. No. 2 team in the Church…

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Walcott Suspended By Boxing Commission

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

Florida, February 3.—Richard Pride, chairman of the Indians State Boxing Commission said today that World…

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McWilliam Wine Golf Match

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

Joe Kirkwood, Jnr., movie star and leading American professional golfer, who had seemed likely to play in…

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Boxing Question

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 6

" DOUBTFUL."— Maxie Roscnbloom had three Australian lights in 1930. He k.o'd. Geo. Simpson in tour…

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Night Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

A revised draw for this week, was decided at the meeting of the Electric Light ' Cricket Association…

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Electric Light Cricket

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

A meeting last night of the Electric Light Cricket Association made the following revised draw for this week:…

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Cricket League Plans

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 6

A meeting of the Cricket League's match and permit committee will be held at the Turf Oval tomorrow…

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Let Down Badly Tennis Charge Against America

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

Melbourne, Feb. 4.—America had let Australia down very badly on several tennis occasions, Mr. Bryan Fuller K.C., told the…

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Cricket Record

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

Melbourne, February 5.—In a match against Tasmania at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today, Victorian XI…

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Stop Press Colac Races[?]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 12

Red Rock Novice.—Scotland Yard 1. Tidy Lass 2. Star Anton 3. Scratched: Love Racket, Brew Girl. African, Lancastrian,…

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New Rules Sought For McWilliam's Golf Tourney

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 6

Sydney, February 5.—Organisers of the McWilliam's Wine Golf Tournament have suggested that the new rules of golf apply to its…

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Rugby League Planned

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 7

The Town Rugby Club has convened a meeting for Wednesday night in the Town Hall for players interested…

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New Rules of Golf

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

The Organisers of the McWilliam's Wines tournament have Suggested that the new rules of golf should be used…

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Championship Cycle Races

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 6

The visit of Mr. S. R. Freshwater, secretary of the N.S.W. League of Wheelmen at the weekend resulted in final arrangements being made for the Australian cyciing championships in Broken Hil…

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Final 3 Matches Cricket League

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 4

Arrangement for the final three matches in the Cricket Leagues "A" arid "B" grade competition were made at a meeting of the match and permit committee last night. The eight teams in A"…

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Boxing

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5

The first boxing meeting of 1962 with be held on Saturday night at the local Stadium, when local champ. Mickey…

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