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  2. SYDNEY ATHLETICS.

    DOOLEY and Costello are working steadily at their training for their meeting on 24th buy at the Gaiety Theatre. Martin was in town to witness the Flood-Clark contest on ...

    Article : 1,547 words
  3. TOM BURROWS WRITES.

    BRIGHTON, England, 8th April, 1892.-- DEAR SPORTSMAN,--With much pleasure I now send you some news from the old country, or, as we all call it, home. ...

    Article : 672 words
  4. "CUT THE PURSE AND YOU SHALL WIN."

    FOR some time past negotiations have been proceeding for a match between Abe Willis and Kipper Peekes. The former, however, had no cacker at anything above 6st, while ...

    Article : 490 words
  5. Athletic Doings.

    In may not, perhaps be generally known to members that the two years during which Mr. W. Watson was to hold the Dougharty trophy for heavy-weight amateur boxers ...

    Article : 906 words
  6. OUR AMERICAN BUDGET OF NEWS.

    WE still continue to have plenty of contests here; but, as I remarked in a previous letter, they are sot of a high rate of fistic excellence. Harris Dally fought Deacon ...

    Article : 4,396 words
  7. DUNCAN C. ROSS IN INDIA.

    MR. JOHN BON has received a letter from Duncan C. Ross. In consonance with a request to that effect Mr. Don has handed us the letter, as also a cutting from the Madras ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. JACK PERRYMAN WANTS TO KNOW

    SUBJECT to appointment. Jack Perryman was at THE Sportsman office last Thursday morning at 11 o'clock, but Messrs. Lee and Hogan did not turn up. After waiting an ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. SPORT AT ZEEHAN.

    BOXING over this way has been very dull for a long time. Harry Pearce came about two weeks ago, in company with Jim Baxter, the Tasmanian light-weight, but things are ...

    Article : 462 words
  10. Footscray Athletic Club.

    THERE was a fair attendance of members on Saturday night at Footscray Athletic Hall. A match had been arranged between A Doberty and Barrass, but Barrass failed ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. Queen's Birthday National Carnival.

    CAPITAL entries hare, so far, been received for the pedestrian events at the National Carnival at the Exhibition on Queen's Birthday. Nominations have been extended, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. Catholic Picnic, Warehousemen's Cricket Ground.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  13. LATEST MAIL NEWS.

    ANTONIO PIERRI has challenged Tom Connors to wrestle Greeco-Roman for £100. Hibberd and Monro have been matched for the Fifty Miles Walking Championship and ...

    Article : 842 words
  14. Correspondence.

    WE have letters m our rack for:--Messrs. W. Williams, Martin Costello, David Stuart, J. M'Pherson, Donald Dinnie, D. R. Hay, F. Preston, J. Kernschenong, and G. Bailey. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. DAN CREEDON AND ALEC GREGGAINS.

    FURTHER action has been taken in the matter of Dan Creedon going to Frisco to box Alec Greggains. On Friday a letter went from The Sportsman office to Mr. N. L. ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. Baseball.

    WE are very glad to learn from a Western District contemporary that baseball has found some kind of a hook to "catch on " by in the remote town of Terang, also that ...

    Article : 605 words
  17. BOXING IN ADELAIDE.

    THE boxing public of Adelaide will be glad to bear that something definite has been done about getting to business. The owner of the Athletic Hall did not return nntil ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. Why Such a Delay ?

    Sir,--In your valuable paper of 29th March you have a letter from G. L. Julius under the above heading. I have refrained from answering same till it was settled ...

    Article : 417 words
  19. CUMBERLAND ATHLETIC CLUB.

    MR. REYNOLDS, the Hon. secretary of the Cumberland Athletic Club, is out with the announcement of another amateur boxing competition. This time it is for 8st. 71b. ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. A Kilmore Sprint.

    ON Saturday last a foot race between J. Butler and G. M'Gowan came off on the local racecourse. The distance was 130yds. This race arose out of a protest which was ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. New Gymnastics.

    AN American scientific journal attention to the gymnastic exercise which be derived from the proper use of a stick long and fin in diameter, preferably of ba[?] ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. Protests Dismissed.

    The sports committee of the Castlemaine branch, A.N.A., have dismissed the protests against Trinder aud Franks. The prize money is apportioned as follows:--Trinder ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. Boxing at Warrnambool.

    JIM BURKE(the Queenslander) and W. Bell (the Wimmera champion) boxed at Warrnambool recently. The former was knocked down in one round, and the police ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. A Hundred Yards Race.

    NEXT Tuesday night, at the Exhibition, J. Bridges, of Carlton, and H. G. M'Cloud, of Abbotsford, are to run 100yds for £10 a-side. M. A. Conroy has been chosen as ...

    Article : 34 words
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