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Advertising : 120 wordsON Saturday night, at the Alexandra Theatre, Cannon and Dunn met to wrestle their match in five styles for £200, the Police Gazette Diamond Belt and the Five Style ...
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Article : 2,185 wordsSIR,--I have been requested by the members of the Capel United Football Club, of Hotham (average age 17), to write to you for permission to notify through the columns of ...
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Article : 105 wordsTHE annual meeting of the above association was held on Monday evening at Young and Jackson's hotel. Mr. H. M. Gooch was in the chair. ...
Article : 641 wordsTHE Seymour Handicap, of 20 sovs., close at the place set out in the advertisement in another column on Saturday next. This is every good programme, and as peds. can go ...
Article : 48 wordsWE learn by the List mail that Hutchens recently, Coventry, conceded a youth named Jenkins 9 yards in 120, and won easily, in the good time of 11¾sec., notwithstanding ...
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Article : 164 wordsTHE Athletic News, referring to Conne[?]s victory at Manchester, says:--"One of the best races over a distance of ground that I have seen was that for the Two Miles North ...
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Article : 280 wordsOUR New Zealand correspondent writes from Wellington, under date, 2nd September:--Murphy is still the hero in pugilistic circles, and continues to pursue a victorious career. At ...
Article : 242 wordsELSEWHERE will be found the particulars of the "Grand Assault at Arms" to take place at the Alexandra Theatre next Saturday night. It is a long while since such a sensa ...
Article : 299 wordsMr. E. C. Carter, Finchley Harriers and New York A.C., the Anglo American amateur champion, and Mr. W. H. Coad, L.AC, and South London Harriers, decided their four ...
Article : 431 wordsAT a recent meeting of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia the directors granted a number of awards. The secretary was instructed to issue the necessary notices setting ...
Article : 274 wordsA HOME and home handball match between John Lawlor, the Irish champion, and Philip Casey, of Brooklyn, for the championship of the world and £400, commenced on Thursday. ...
Article : 141 wordsTHE following is supplementary to the telegram that appeared in a recent issue:-- A large number of persons interested in sporting matters assembled at the Atlantic ...
Article : 645 wordsNEXT Tuesday, at the Hawthorn Town Hall, Professor Aubert is to be tendered a complimentary athletic entertainment by the Hawthorn Amateur Athletic Club. A capital ...
Article : 52 wordsFOR the Intercolonial match which is to take place on the 17th and 18th October next on the Melbourne Cricket Club Courts, the following gentleman have been selected to practice: ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE ninth international contest between England and Ireland was derided on Saturday, the, 30th of July, on the North of Ireland Cricket Ground, Belfast. There was a great ...
Article : 67 wordsPeter Newton publishes a card to the effect that he is still enrolling pupils for his boxing classes. He tells us he is prepared to take all grades--feather-weights light-weight, middle ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 21 Sep 1887, Page 7
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