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  2. CREEDON WILL NOT MEET PHEASANT IN SYDNEY

    MR. EVANS, of the Referee, has been tiring for some time past to arrange a match between Dan Creedon and "Pheasant," who lately beat Hefferaan, and ...

    Article : 822 words
  3. Athletic Doings

    [?] GODDARD has written as a characteristic, newsy letter. In writing, as in [?]ig, Joe has a style of his own. In both [?] to the point at stonee. When he starts ...

    Article : 5,438 words
  4. THE OLYMPIC A[?] CLUB

    THE Olympic Athletic Club [?] formed. It makes a beginning members, while Mr. Beetal, [?] seems likely to be kept busy [?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. THE KANGAROO AGAIN ON TOP

    A fight for £2000 took place near Brighton yesterday between Jam Hall, the Australian pugilist, and Ted Pritchard of England. The fight was not of long duration, and ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. SYDNEY ATHLETICS.

    THERE as was a good attendance at the California Club on Monday night on the occasion of the benefit tendered to Mr. Matthews, the proprietor, while a large ...

    Article : 666 words
  7. PETERSEN WILL B[?]

    PETERSEN is wroth with Flo[?] statements the latter has [?] his merits as a boxer. L[?] called and left a £20 [?] ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. CUMBERLAND [?] CLUB.

    THE Gymnasium [?] be well filled on [?] when Jack [?] box the best of ten[?] ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. Base[?]

    THE pennant ma[?] close, and events [?] between Melbourne [?] having finished t[?] ...

    Article : 615 words
  10. MELBOURNE ATHLETIC CLUB.

    THE next exhibition night has been fixed for next Saturday night, at eight o'clock sharp. The events figure in the progamme as follow;-- ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. DAN STEWART WRESTLES ED. PICKUP.

    LAST Saturday the second deposit of £50 a side in the Stewart and Pinkup match was made good with the Editor of THE SPORTSMAN. The final deposit of £25 a-side is due ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. SPORT IN ADELAIDE.

    I NOTICED Owen Sullivan, who seems to have filled out, in town this week. He is down from Broken Hill for a week or so, but is not on battle bent. ...

    Article : 583 words
  13. BOXING AT CARAPOOEE.

    A FISTIC encounter took place here on the 9th inst. between two lads who assumed the names of "Young Jim Corbett" and "Young Jake Kilrain." Kilrain was several inches ...

    Article : 378 words
  14. HICKIN'S ATHLETIC HALL.

    THE announcement that Fred Preston and "Friday" would box the best of eight rounds for a purse drew a large attendance at Abe Hickin's Athletic Hall on Saturday night. The ...

    Article : 458 words
  15. NEWS FROM TWO CONTINENTS.

    George Johnston challenges the world at 8st. 10lb. for £100 a-side upwards. F. Edge has put up another safety bicycle record--100 miles in 5 hours 6min. ...

    Article : 498 words
  16. Ro[?]

    THE annual meet[?] Rowing Club took p[?] Lydiard-street, Bal[?] the 16th inst.; the [?] ...

    Article : 351 words
  17. SULLIVAN'S FAILURE IN AUSTRALIA.

    BY the American mail that arrived in Melbourne on Thursday Mr. Pat Finn has received a big batch of letters, papers, and photographs. Edward E. Rice, the ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. PEDESTRIANISM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    THE starts for the Brookton Sheffield Handicap, of £100 (which closed with about 60 nominations); were published yesterday. The handicap will be run on 7th September, ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. An Eight Stone Three Athlete.

    FROM Geelong comes the news that an 8st 3lb athlete, who desires to be known as "Barney." is willing to make a mulch at that weight with the 16th hammer and the ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. BOXING IN BALLARAT.

    M'INTYRE, the local champion, is shortly to box Ned Ryan for a good purse, hot it is thought that the fight will take place at tee metropolis. ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. STEWART'S ANSWER TO CAMERON.

    DAN STEWART asks us to say a final word for him to Dugal Cameron. He is willing to make a match with the two shots, two hammers, and the Caber for £25, and go ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. Alec Stewart Wants a Match.

    ALEC STEWART, who defeated Chiddy Ryan toe other day in Sydney, arrived in Melbourne on Saturday accompanied by Jim Bogie, is anxious to have a go at any of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. In Aid of the Unemployed.

    THE Sports in aid of the Unemployed to take place at the Austral Banning Grounds, are postponed for a week or two in consequence of the new machinery of the electric ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. Grand United Friendly Societies' Fete.

    THE above fete to be held in Baarmuth Park, Beechworth, on the 9th November. The principal item in the bill is the Grand Sheffield Handicap, of £40. Their ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. Correspondence.

    WE have letters to our rack for Messrs. J. Kernshenong, Baley, W. Henderson, John Oliver. W. Rosenwax, John Dongharty, Esq., M.D., W. Bell. J. B. Benjamin. Martin ...

    Article : 40 words
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