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  2. CYCLING.

    A well-arranged programme for a one day's bicyele race meeting has been issued by the South Australian Cyclists' Union for Saturday, 16th April. For nine events £120 in prises is offered. The chief event ...

    Article : 567 words
  3. FINAL NIGHT.—THURSDAY, JAN. 28.

    Then was large attendance to see the final tugs on Thursday evening, and a good deal of the enthusiasm characteristic of the opening competitions was noticeable. Australia and Scotland were the couple ...

    Article : 511 words
  4. ILLEGAL NETTING.

    Sir,—I do not know whether I am right, but I have always thought the netting of lagoons and creeks round the shores of Port Phillip Bay was illegal, and if it is then I know of one spot where it is carried on ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. AQUATICS.

    The home regattas for the metropolitan carsmen being at band, they we naturally very busy. It is seldom that as many crews are in preparation on the river at one time as at ...

    Article : 634 words
  6. BOXING.

    The final bout of the light-weight competition, recently instituted by the Melbourne Athletic Club, was decided on Saturday evening, when T. Esler (8st. 10lb.) and E. O'Neill (9st.) fought eight rounds. The ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. ATHLETIC SPORTS.

    The fact that the two unbeaten teams, the Irish and the American, were to meet was an attraction, which, at increased prices, drew as large a crowd as ever to witness the sixth night's programme. The ...

    Article : 915 words
  8. THE PROPOSED SLAVIN AND SULLIVAN FIGHT.

    Two citizens of St. Louis have offered to find the money necessary to bind the pugilistic match between J. L. Sullivan and F. P. Slavin, which recently fell ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. ANGLING.

    I have received a letter from Mr. W. P. Pratt, one of the most energetic members of the Victorian Anglers' Club, and he Wires exception to my remarks re the selfishness of Anglers in not giving ...

    Article : 988 words
  10. PUGILISM.

    C. Mitchell, the well-known English pugilist, who had a drawn fight with J. L. Sullivan in France some years ago, has challenged the American champion ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. SHOOTING.

    The Melbourne Sparrow-Shooting Club met on Saturday. There was a good muster of members. The fourth competition for Mr. Tithe's medal took place, the conditions being seven birds, use of both ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. YACHTING.

    Down to Geelong I went on Tuesday lest, to hare a look at the open race siren by the Geelong Yacht Club, and, arriving by the Courier, I was just in time to tumble on board one of the competitora. The ...

    Article : 983 words
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