MONDAY.—There was but a poor attendance of members on Monday last, and but a small amount of business transacted. For the Guineas 100 to 10 was laid against Midnight, and the same amount to a "fiver" against ...
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Article : 4,023 wordsAs we always a predicted, the interest in the great contest to take place on the Hudson between the respective boating champions of this country and the "tight little island" over sen is spreading far and wide. It will not ...
Article : 565 wordsDEAR BELL,—The meet last Saturday at Spring Vale was more Humorously attended than usual, and as might be expected at this season of the year, the morning broke with a very threatening aspect. The first draw proved a ...
Article : 199 wordsDEAR BELL,—For some time past the joint meet with our Geelong friends has been the chief topic of conversation among our sporting circles of Ballaarat, and "Are you going to Meredith?" has been almost as often asked ...
Article : 602 wordsOh, I love the sailor's life, my boys, So boundless and so tree, For like a wild-duck on the wing We plough the dark blue sea; ...
Article : 295 words5—James Joshua and Joe Whitely, for the Four Hundred Yards Champion Belt, at Richmond. 24—James Rankin and Charlie Travers, to run 200 yards, at Ballaarat, for L50. ...
Article : 33 wordsMELBOURNE HUNT CLUB.—The M.H.C. Pack will meet— On Saturday, 3rd August, at the Ivanhoe racecourse, at two o'clock (stag hunt). On Saturday, 10th August, at the Brighton racecourse, at ...
Article : 127 wordsMELBOURNE v. ST. KILDA,—These clubs meet, twenty a side, on the Melbourne ground, to day. From the following the Metropolitan division will be selected: —R. W. Wardill, H. C. Harrison. S. Woolley, W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words"Now, gentlemen," said Sheridan to his guests, as the ladies left the room, "let us understand each other. Are we to drink like men or like beaste?" Somewhat indignant, the guests exclaimed, "Like men, of course." ...
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