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  2. "Referee" Question Box

    Correspondents whose questions remain unanswered will please understand that we are unable to give information asked for. No notice whatever can be taken of any ...

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  3. Battles of the Past

    The following Instalment or "Battles of the Past" should have preceded that published last week, but it was unfortunately overlooked. ...

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  4. BOXERS AND THEIR DOINGS.

    Four of the latest additions to yankee ring nomenculture are "Scaldy Bill," "Squirrel" Finnerty, the "Human Jellyfish," and "Mondyke," ...

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  5. JACK M'GOWAN WHIPS CULLEN.

    There was a packed house at Nathan's last night, which Jack M'Gowan and Ned Cullen met in a 20-round contest. Both were in capital condition. M'Gowan, ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. PETER JACKSON'S HEALTH.

    Refereaders will, I am sure, regret to hear that Peter' Jackson, the great colored champion puglllet, is at the present moment laid up at tho Hotel Drighton, Lady ...

    Article : 512 words
  7. THE HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Wet weather has considerably hampered both Mick Dooley and Bill Doherty in their preparation for the big battle on Monday night week. Dooley is, of course, the greater ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. BOXING AT "THE HILL"

    The following telegram came to hand on Monday:— "Hiscutt and Billy Williams fought a 20 rounds draw. It was a good fight. Will ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. TURF.

    A.W. (Summer Hill): l Carbine won 33 races. 2. Will look up the other next week. A.G.: Clean Sweep was scratched for the ...

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  10. GOLDEN GATE CLUB.

    The second round of the Golden Gate Athletic Club's Sst 7lb novice tourney produced a few exciting goes, aud resulted as follows:— ...

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  11. MICK DUNN TO CRIBB.

    Mick Dunn was in to sec me yesterday, and, during conversation, stated he heard that [?] expressed anxiety to fight him. "Of coarse," said Mick, "I would never ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. "YOUNG PETER JACKSON"

    The following appeared in a recent Issue of London "Sporting Life." It is marvellous how all the Yanks want to go for Dick Burge. He has proved "cold pie" for most ...

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  13. MELBOURNE BOXING.

    Mick Nathon's Patrons had a lively night's amusement on Saturday. One of Jack King's pupils opened the entertainment with a four rounded [?] Jack, however, made a big mistake in ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. CRIBB TO DAN O'CONNELL

    Otto Cribb desires me to say, in response to Dan O'Connel's challenge, published last week, that he will meet the sturdy miner, but the letter must weigh no more ...

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  15. FOOTBALL.

    HALF BACK (Sydney):l. H. P. Abbott. 2. H. P. Blaney is a Queenslander, a student at the Sydney University. JACKY JACK (Newtown) asks: "How ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. BRADY AND WOODS.

    Wooda, who looked as hard as nails, had that [?] old general, Jack Graham, who taught him the game, behind him, the assistant being Tom Ryan, Brady had Micko Walsh, Tom M'lnerney, ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. BACK FROM THE GRAVE.

    After a lengthy sojourn up Bothurst way, Tom Meadows, the well-known clover light-weight boxer and teacher of the game looked me up yesterday. Never have ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. AT THE GOLDEN GATE.

    The Poet (M'Coy) and Johns attracted "a packed house to the "Gate" on Saturday night. Harden and Tucker and Frost mid Turner boxed four rounds each as. ...

    Article : 468 words
  19. CRICKET.

    B.U. (Newtown): W: G.Grace's first century in a first-class match was 224 not . out, for England v. Surrey at Konnington Oval, 1866. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. ATHLETICS.

    H.P.. (Rockdale); Amateur, [?]; professional,[?] CONSTANT READER (Canterbury): Don't know any runner of the name you ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. GLOVE CONTEST AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Victoria Theatre was well [?] on Wednesday night, when Bill Green and Harry Dempsey, the two local heavyweights, met to decide their second glove ...

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  22. THEATRICAL.

    P.F: Yes. W. B. (Bundaberg, Q): It is impossible to say when the company will return to Australia; no dates have yet been booked ...

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  23. WHITEHEAD AND SCULLY.

    Saturday night will be the meeting of Whitehead and Scully. Both are good boys, and there should be lots of fun. ...

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  24. BOXING.

    H. MACE (Wellington): You have sent and money. JEFF (Rockdale): Next week, Not enough space to-day. ...

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  25. JOE CULLEY TO NOLAN.

    Joe Cullen informs me that he has a bit of spare time on hand. He doesn't wish to get rusty, so if [?] is in the same frame of mind as he was few months ago, Joe would like to hear from ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. GEORGE IV AND THE PUGS.

    A London paper (the "Mirror of Life") is responsible for the following:—"The Prince Recent, afterwards George the Fourth, was one of the most famous patrons ...

    Article : 318 words
  27. CARDS.

    SUBSCRIBER (Mt. Kembla): No, D cannot claim a run. J.C. (Burwood): A straight boats threes. SNOWY: Both the hands you give, are of ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. NEWCASTLE NOTES.

    Bill Lindsay, who has been absent from Newcastle for some time past, turned up at the theatre the other night, and challenged any 11st man in the Northern District, but there was no response. ...

    Article : 368 words
  29. MISCELLANEOUS.

    CHARTERS TOWERS: Your question has no reference no sport or drama. See conditions above. There is no salary attaching to the position of Premier as such, ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. THE PRESTON-DUNN AFFAIR.

    "Dear 'Amateur,'— I was surprised to read 'Counter's' report of the Dunn-Preston fight, which took place in Melbourne on the 14th Inst. I witnessed the contest, and ...

    Article : 360 words
  31. "REFEREE" LETTER BOX.

    All applications through the post for letters in the following list must be accompanied by a properly-addressed envelope, together with the cost of postage:—Messrs. ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. THE TWEEDIE-MEARES AFFAIR.

    "Dear 'Amateur,—I wish to thank you an behalf of Tweedle and myself for your outspoken remarks re the Tweedle-Meares fight. I might state Tweedle has received ...

    Article : 353 words
  33. THE QUEENS PRIZE-WINNER.

    The Queen's Prize at the National Rifle Association's meeting at Bisley has been won by Private Ward, of the Devonshire Regiment, who scored 341 points. ...

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  34. JOE DOHERTY MATCHED.

    Joe Doherty and Sam Keenan have been matched to fight the best of twenty rounds, at Boulder (W.A.), on the night of the Kalgoorlle Cup, August 25. Mr. Tom O'Beirno, ...

    Article : 93 words
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