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  2. SPORTING TOPICS.

    OWING to the recent heavy rains the various tracks on the Flemington training ground are in a very sloppy condition and as a consequence the work done these ...

    Article : 3,063 words
  3. SIX-DAYS BICYCLE TOURNAMENT.

    THE six-days bicycle carnival at the E[?]tion was brought to a close on Saturday [?] last, in the presence of an immense concou[?] people. On entering on the last six hours ...

    Article : 424 words
  4. OUR SYDNEY LETTER.

    OWING to the heavy rainfall which continued over seven days, we had no racing since. I last wrote. We were to have had two meetings, one being for amateurs on Wednesday last ...

    Article : 954 words
  5. ATHLETIC DOINGS.

    FROM time to time we have been asked for the rules governing tug-of-war competitions. We are now able to present the various athletic clubs with those framed by the ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. Newton and Stewart.

    As our readers know the police to les Newton and Stewart box their eight-round match for £50 a side, at Gurney's on Saturday week. In pursuance of agreement ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. Connor to Acton.

    JACK CONNOR tells us be sees by the latest American files that a backer of Joe Acton is prepared to match him against any man in the world, catch-as-catch-can for up to £1000 ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. Casterton Athletic Association.

    RECENTLY a meeting was held at Casterton to consider the formation of an Athletic Association. This was derided on unanimously. The following officers and members ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. Jack Connor's Offer.

    JACK CONNOR was at the SPORTSMAN office on Tuesday to know if his "century" had been covered for a sweepstakes or a match. He repeats that he will wrestle any man--Cannon ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. C[?] to Graham

    ANDA[?] reference to Jack [?] the middle-weight [?] meeting championship Christos says he is prepared to visit [?] at any time ...

    Article : 53 words
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    [?] a footrace for 100 yards is [?] to take place between Alfred Alfred Harper of Woodend, and Donald M'Kindley, of Redesdal. Both men are confident of victory, and willing to enter into ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. "Re Pushing From Behind."

    SIR,--The opinions expressed by "Goal Post," in THE SPORTSMAN, when commenting about a game recently played, were most sound ones. He said :--"There was a alight ...

    Article : 556 words
  13. Letter from Myers.

    L. E. MYERS, writing to New York friends from Sydney, says:--" A most laughable thing happened on my arrival. It seems not a soul knew I was coming, and Malone had just ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR.--I trust[?] space in your [?] gestion to the [?] nival and other [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. Now [?] Hit

    [?] pretty well demonstrate [?] sparrers and soft[?] ing fighters. In [?] hting men whose ...

    Article : 479 words
  16. SOWLS "TATTERSALL'S MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  17. Defe[?]

    SIR.--I ask [?] paper to defer[?] of the Campe[?] Maiden. No[?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. Jubilee Carnival Handicaps.

    SIR,--With your kind permission, I would like to criticise toe above. I will begin in the first place with the mile. The scratch man and also the men near the scatch I consider ...

    Article : 498 words
  19. Etticing [?]

    SIR,--It is [?] the football p[?] be introduced [?] prominent pl[?] ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. BY WIRE.--FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.

    All the tracks at Randwick were opened today, and some good work was witnessed. Mitrailleuse went a good six furlongs. Straight Shot, Aristocrat, Faugh-a-Ballagh, Phaon, and ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. W. G. George and The Mile Race.

    ON Saturday night, at the Exhibition we had a little talk with Mr. W. G. George, the English champion, as to his intentions in regard to the offer from " A Native Youth" to ...

    Article : 345 words
  22. Sport in England.

    Sam Nixon writing from Manch[?] under date 5th May, says:--"I heard result of the Cannon-Connor match. I was in London, at the Newms ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. OUR ADELAIDE LETTER.

    NOTHING further has transpired in connection with the hocussing of Speculation. The matter has not been brought before the stewards of the meeting, so far as I know, nor have ...

    Article : 926 words
  24. To the Athletic Editor of the Sportsman.

    SIR,--In looking through the handicaps to be run at the Jubilee sports I was greatly surprised to find myself on toe hame mark as Flockton and Barkett, both of whom have ...

    Article : 127 words
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    A. SNIDER, a well-known New Zealand bookmaker, who will be well remembered in Victoria, died a few days ago in New Zealand. ...

    Article : 21 words
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