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  2. AMONG THE BOXERS.

    And yet it is doubtful if James J. Corbett is the Champion Heavy-weight Pugilist of the World. There is only one man, Peter Jackson, whose performances give him the right to ...

    Article : 1,012 words
  3. PEDESTRIANISM.

    As there is absoluely nothing doing in the athletic world here, I can only give my amateur friends a short budget this week mainly on doings outside the colony. The ...

    Article : 2,001 words
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    Advertising : 7 words
  5. CYCLING NOTES.

    THE INTERCOLONIAL CYCLING CARNIVAL.—The Grand Intercolonial Cycling Carnival promoted by Mr. H. H. Lambton commences on Saturday next, on the Association Cricket ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,856 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES FROM ADELAIDE.

    Bob Wyman was quite a crack jockey here at one but of late he has get down to the pony meetings, where his great skill, for undoubtedly he is a splendid horseman, gives ...

    Article : 816 words
  7. HIGHLAND GATHERING SPORTS.

    The handicap events in connection with the Highland Gathering Sports, to be held on New Year's Day, which close on December 14, are:—Flat "Race, New Year's Cup, ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. NEWCASTLE MILITARY SPORTS.

    A grand naval and military tournament is to be held at Newcastle on Boxing Day, for which the patronage of His Excellency the Governor and officers of the Defence Forces ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. PROFESSIONAL ATHLETICS.

    At the recent sports meeting of the Auckland (N.Z.) A.A. and C. Club the Putting the Weight contest proved interesting owing to the performance of T. B. O'Conuor, who made ...

    Article : 686 words
  10. ODDFELLOWS' SPORTS.

    Athletes should bear in mind that entries for the various events on the programme of the Grand. United Order of Oddfollows' Demonstration and Prize Distribution ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. PAST BOTANY HANDICAPS.

    Although professional running has faded away to nothing in Sydney, a great amount of interest is felt by the public generally in the foot-racing history that was made in this ...

    Article : 1,737 words
  12. JOHNSTON'S MILE RECORD REJECTED.

    The directors of the American League of Wheelmen have refused to accept Johnston's mile record, lmin 56[?]sec, made while paced by a horse and under conditions contrary to thE ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. INTERCOLONIAL CYCLING MEETING

    The Intercolonial Cycling Carnival to be held on the Association Cricket Ground next Saturday, December 10, and following Saturday, bids fair to eclipse anything of the kind ...

    Article : 775 words
  14. QUOITS.

    A quoit handicap has been promoted by Mr. J. Kelly, of the Athletic Club Hotel, Arthur-street, Surry Hills, to be held towards the end of this month. The prize-money is £5, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. BENEFIT TO MICK DUNNE.

    The benefit tendered to Mick Dunne, the clever middle-weight boxer, took place last night at the Golden Gate Club, and was in every way a success. The hall ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. SPORT IN THE WEST.

    Following are the nominations for the two principal handicaps of the Louth Jockey Club annual meeting on December 26 and 27:—Darling River Handicap: Tat. Ormonde, ...

    Article : 598 words
  17. AN HONEST MEDICINE.

    Of the various ills, that "flesh is heir to," the victims to indigestion out-number all others. Many eminent medical authorities, in their diagnosis of disease, have not ...

    Article : 597 words
  18. MODERN PUGILISM.

    PUGILISM is judged in the public mind by the conduct of its leading professors, and with Corbett at the head should enter upon a new era in America. I ...

    Article : 386 words
  19. THE JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The arrangements for the jumping championship are being pushed forward. The matter is being worked up by several well-known supporters of athletics, and promises ...

    Article : 751 words
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