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  2. APOLLO ATHLETIC HALL.

    Next Saturday night. at the above hall, Luke Keegan, who fought two draws with W. Smith and W Slavin (brother to the Australian champion) are to box eight rounds. In ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. THE CHICAGO WRESTLING MATCH.

    This match was decided on Monday, 7th May, at Battery D Armoury, Chicago and resulted in the defeat of the Englishman. The conditions were that the men should contest ...

    Article : 653 words
  4. THE INTERNATIONAL GLOVE CONTEST

    Both Burke and Slavin are in close training for their eight round match at the Hibernian Hall on Monday, 9th July. A description of bow they work will appear next week. At ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  6. ATHLETIC DOINGS.

    On Saturday night, at the Apollo Athletic Ball, the Athletic Editor cf THE SPORTSMAN was introduced to the Marquis of Queensberry, who had consented to refer[?] the contest ...

    Article : 1,993 words
  7. SMITH V KEEGAN

    There was a capital house at the Apollo Athletic Hall on Saturday night to witness the second eight-round contest between Luke Keegan and W. Smith, the Sydney boxer. ...

    Article : 495 words
  8. INTERESTING TO PEDS.

    An interesting case is pending (writes our correspondent) in the Sydney Law Courts. T, Budd, a ped, is suing the Carrington Ground Committee for £200 damages for ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. BOLAND V. SCOTT.

    There was a full house at Uplands (late Victor's) Athletic Hall on Monday night, to witness the Queenberry encounter in which Boland undertook to knock Scott out in ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. SIX DAYS' TOURNAMENT AT THE AGRICULTURAL HALL, LONDON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,200 words
  11. BY "MENTOR."

    Affairs have been particularly quiet in coursing circles during the past week, the only thing to engage the attention of coursers being the necessary preliminaries in ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  12. DALY V M'GUINESS

    The difference of opinion regarding the respective merits of Messrs Daly and M'Guiness as sprinters has resulted in a match of which the following are the articles:-- ...

    Article : 238 words
  13. Camperdown Athletic Club.

    The adjourned committee meeting of the Camperdown Athletic Sports Society was held on the 22nd June, at the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. H. Clarke was voted to the chair. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. South Elmore Sports.

    Mr Con. Egan, the hon. [?], writes:--The stakes won at our meeting were paid over at Ros[?] Hotel last Monday evening. As L[?]te, who entered the the protest against M'Leod was ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE SIX DAYS' RACE IN AMERICA

    The great six days' pedestrian contest finished on the 12th May in New York, when the following were the results:--Miles. Miles. ...

    Article : 301 words
  16. THE THREE-QUARTER PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The first of the series of three races between these famous peds., for the Championship of the World and £100 a-side on each event, came off on the Pleasure Gardens' track at Preston ...

    Article : 968 words
  17. Over the Sticks.

    There was some excitement at Bruthen on Saturday, 16th June, when a [?] over hurdles took place at Bruthen Park between S. Pearson, of Lucknow, and J. Haughton, of ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. A Handball Challenge.

    The following letter has been handed to us for publication:-- Dear Sir,--At a meeting of the Handball Association of New South Wales ...

    Article : 337 words
  19. Putting the Stone.

    In reply to E. K[?]bone putting the 28lb, 22lb and [?] stones, Scotch style, I hereby accept his challenge for L25 or L50 a side, to contest in Melbourne, any date to be agreed ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. CYCLING

    The following members of the Melbourne Bicycle Club took a run to Kilrmore on Saturday afternoon, viz,:--Messrs. Burston. Baldwin, Burke, Chrisp, Graham, H. Kerr, C. ...

    Article : 375 words
  21. Britons do Love Fighting.

    All I (Pendragon in the Referee) want to do to-day is to say that, whatever may be the passion for horse-racing in these islands the passion for pugilism far exceeds it. Horse ...

    Article : 617 words
  22. Charity Tournament.

    With reference to the boxing entertainment for charitable purposes the following letters have been received :-- To the Athletic Editor of The Sportsman. ...

    Article : 252 words
  23. An Apology.

    Mr. Sievewright writes, under date 25th:-- "S[?]--Seeing in your paper a letter from J. Perryman re a challenge for the champion amateur wrestling (Gr[?]-Roman) of ...

    Article : 268 words
  24. THE SULLIVAN-MITCHELL FIGHT.

    A Boston cablegram to our London namesake says:-- Bad blood has manifested itself among Sullivan's party, and there is a general break-up impending, accompanied by some ...

    Article : 311 words
  25. Flemington Running Grounds.

    Acceptances for the Separation Handicap are due to-morrow (Thursday) at the Flemington Hotel. Sprinters can signify their intention of starting by wire or post card. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. THE GUN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  27. Boland's Athletic Hall.

    Rogers and Stevens advertise that on Saturday next they will give a variety show. In addition to exhibitions of dancing, Peter Boland will box The Stranger, and Griffo and ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. MOONEE VALLEY EXHIBITION CUP MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,420 words
  29. A Rare Pickle.

    As no man is a hero to his valet, so it seems that a champion boxer is not so very formidable to his wife. Jem Stewart, who holds that position in the realm of Scotland, gave an ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. What Price, This?

    Tom Gannon; who is po[?]ing at Melbourne, is another of the self-styled champions who could never hold his own in good company.. A few years ago, at Lillie Bridge, it will be ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. Brimboal Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  32. Dancing Challenge.

    In another column Mr. Munro challenges Mr. Phipps to [?] eight national dances for the championship and a trophy of 20 [?] ...

    Article : 24 words
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