Tom Lecs, of Australia, has arrived in America. He is the guest of Prof. Mike Donovan. It is reported that Bob Fitzsimmons will ...
Article : 687 wordsMessrs. Dawson and Mannock loft Melbourne yesterday in the Ophir on their return voyage. They play at Colombo on the way home, and also in Paris, where both— ...
Article : 482 wordsTweedie again! Tweedie always, apparently as far as the rank and file are concerned, and 1 question whether there 1s a 9st man in existence who could make ...
Article : 1,574 wordsSports rolled up large numbers at the Victoria Hall on Saturday night. Amongst the visitor was Mr. Shavanne, of Wanganul, N.Z., who is a good all-round sport. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 473 wordsAt Wood Green on Saturday A. A. Chase beat the world's one mile, flying start unpaced record, covering the distance in 2min ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Saturday, July 30, at Seguy's Hall, Perth, a boxing contest came off between Joe Cody and Fred Preston. Several spars took place previous to the fight. At about ...
Article : 475 wordsThe Fifty Mile Road Championship of the League of Victorian Wheelmen was run off on Saturday over the North-road course. Corbott, of the Victory, won by a short ...
Article : 241 wordsWhat should prove a highly interesting tournament is that now being inaugurated by the licensed victuallers of New South Wales, to he held in the show-rooms of ...
Article : 120 wordsOur Bourke correspondent, writing on the 2lst inst., says:—"The local branch of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen have decided to hold a meeting on ...
Article : 242 wordsA special meeting of the council of the Cyclists' Union was held last week at the rooms of the Amateur Sports Club, Rowestreet. Mr. S. Clark, chairman of, the ...
Article : 379 wordsThe billiard markers' tournament promoted by Messrs. Helron and Smith at their showrooms, Castlereagh-street, was concluded on Wednesday evening. There was a large ...
Article : 171 wordsAt Seguy's Hall on Saturday night, Aug. 13, a largo audience witnessed a contest between "Joe" Doherty and "Pug" Pyke. The former had to stop Pyke in 15 rounds. ...
Article : 376 wordsUnder date Stewart's Brook Goldfields (N.S.W.) 21st inst., a correspondent writes: "Dear 'Amateur,'—I am sending you the account of a glove fight that took place ...
Article : 220 wordsThe North Sydney Bicycle Club held a mile handicap at Clifton Gardens last Saturday, with the following results:—E. L. Baker, scratch, 1: C. Everett, 20yds, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsThe following communication reached me yesterday, and, as a very interesting "whiff" of the past, is worth publishing:— (To the Editor.) ...
Article : 577 wordsThere should be a good roll up at the Golden Gate Athletic Club to-morrow night, as a programme embracing some very attractive items—boxing and ...
Article : 70 wordsLondon, August 21—Marsden, the amateur cyclist, riding on the Cyclist, Palace track yesterday, covered 20 miles 574yds in the hour. He broke all amateur records ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 741 wordsJim M'Dermott, of Newcastle, who made such an excellent show against the celebrated Dan Stewart (vanquisher, or Jack Perryman and Ned Pickup) in the coally ...
Article : 195 wordsSays a London paper:—"This Henley should be known as the Eton Henley, for the rowing of the Eton boys was the triumph of the regatta. We do not think ...
Article : 80 wordsThe editor of the Melbourne "Sportsman" wired as follows on Monday evening: "Hegarty will box Tweedie here, £50, ...
Article : 72 wordsOn Saturday night last, August 6, them was a large attendance to witness the above fight at Seguy's Hall, Porth. Prior to the contest Duggan and "Sydney Jack" ...
Article : 413 words"Dear 'Amateur,'—In answer to what was said about Gaffney in last week's 'Referee,' it seems to me that he is affected with swelled head or bad eyesight, and ...
Article : 177 wordsA New York exchange of July 6 states:—"The postponed championship sculling race between "Jake" Gandaur and Robert Johnson was rowed on Monday night at ...
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Advertising : 229 wordsNext Saturday the Balmain Rowing Club are holding a handicap post entry pair-our race and a good entry is expected, as there are about twenty men in training for the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Sydney Amateur Gymnastic Club, Castlereagh-street North, is to be congratulated upon having secured as good a match as, I think, is available at the ...
Article : 743 wordsGeorge Towns, of Australia, having just returned from a coaching engagement at Berling, and feeling that he has quite recovered from the effects of the attack of ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 24 Aug 1898, Page 7
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