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  2. ATHLETI

    THE arrangements for the monster athletic benefit proposed to be given for the benefit of Henry, the footballer, are progressing satisfactorily. The management of the affair has been ...

    Article : 550 words
  3. Answers to Correspondents.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 427 words
  4. SPORTING NOTES FROM ENGLAND

    THE ever-increasing number of race meetings, and the consequent hurrying of the unfortunate turf scribe from pillar to post, must be my excuse for what of necessity ...

    Article : 2,244 words
  5. AQUATICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  6. Fixtures.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 6 words
  7. ROWING NOTES.

    THE majority of those Melborunites comprising the rowing world here have at present, like cuckoos, changed their haunts for a season. Some of the most enthusiastic in each ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  9. (BY TELEGRAM.)

    The general opinion upon the handicaps here is that Mr. Scarr's are the best. There has been no betting to speak of yet. Morpeth is thought best for the Hawkesbury; also Normanby and ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. Young Frank in reply to Young Murphy.

    SIR,--Seeing Mr. Murphy's offer, on behalf of his son Bernard, to give my little son Willie 60 yards start in I mile. I would just remark in answer thereto that, when my son met young Murphy in their ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  12. BICYCLING.

    THE first annual ball held by the members of the Normanby Bicycle and Tricycle Club, on Wednesday evening last, at the" Athenœum, was an unqualified success. ...

    Article : 585 words
  13. ADELAIDE SPORT.

    THERE has been very little done this week in racing matters. The principal talk has been over the bill for the repeal of the totalisator, and both daily papers say the machine is ...

    Article : 381 words
  14. N.S. WALES SPORT.

    I DO not remember more enjoyable weather than that experienced in and around the metropolis during the past week. Fine fresh mornings with a keen frosty air, that would be ...

    Article : 1,477 words
  15. Henry's Benefit.

    SIR,--I was very pleased to see that efforts are being made for a gigantic benefit for Henry. When it is arranged, we will be happy to come to Melbourne, and spar, sing, or play for him, ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. HURLING.

    THE Hotham Club played a match last Saturday afternoon on the hurling ground, Hotham. Sides were picked by Messrs. M'Grath (vice-rapt.) and Lacy. After about ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. FENCING.

    For some little time past considerable correspondence has taken place between Professor Miller and M. Victor on their respective merits as swordsmen. The Professor claims the ...

    Article : 362 words
  18. THE AWAITED WEIGHTS.

    "LONG-looked-for come at last," sings the poet; and so chanted on Monday afternoon (in very doleful tones, too) many of those expectant owners and sanguine backers who had ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  19. SKITTLES.

    AMONGST the quarrymen at Yarraville are some of the best skittle-players in the colony. Mr. Hickey has just completed the improvements at his alley adjoining the quoit ground. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. N.Z. SPORT.

    FLAT racing is now over for a while, and will not be returned until September, when the Geraldine Club inaugurate another term of the old sport with their two days' meeting, fixed ...

    Article : 1,720 words
  21. BREVITIES.

    A TWENTY-MILES swimming match for £200 took place at the Lambeth Baths. England, on 30th April, between W. Beckwith, champion swimmer of England, and Matthew Webb, the "hero of ...

    Article : 592 words
  22. (BY TELEGRAM, FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.)

    The protest lodged by Brett against Middleton, for passing inside the buoy at the mile point, in the final boat of the Krug Champagne Cup Race, has been decided in favour of Middleton by eight ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. QUOITS.

    ON the Select Club's Quoiting Ground, at the rear of Mrs. Fernandize's Court House Hotel, Footscray, last Saturday, a large number of quoiters and admirers of the game assembled to ...

    Article : 538 words
  24. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,150 words
  25. THE GUN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 398 words
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