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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 6 words
  3. Queries and Answers.

    PATRCL, asks:--Will you kindly inform me through the columns of your paper whether I am bound to pay in this case? About six weeks ago a bookmaker laid me a doubts-Melbourne Derby ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  4. N.S. WALES SPORT.

    THE past week has not been a very eventful one in our sporting world, if I except the matching of Hanlan and Beach, and the Mudgee and Liverpool Race Meetings. The ...

    Article : 1,089 words
  5. ATHLETICS.

    TELEGRAMS from the Dinnie combination state that big business is being done in the North-Eastern districts. The last message--that from Euron--says that at this place they ...

    Article : 867 words
  6. AQUATICS.

    EDWARD HANLAN made his second appearance at Albert Park Like on Saturday last. About four thousand people assembled in the reserve. A boys' yacht race was the first event, ...

    Article : 742 words
  7. COURSING.

    THE Victoria Coursing club will hold its West Bourke Plate Meeting at the Oval tomorrow and Friday. Entries were to hare closed at 3.30 yesterday, but, owing to the ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  8. AMENDMENT OF FOOTS ADD RULES REQUIRED.

    For a long time It has been felt that in some respects the rules of football require alteration in several directions. The match played last Saturday between the Geelong and ...

    Article : 479 words
  9. Serious Charges.

    SIR.--Would you be kind enough to insert the following, as I crusior it my place to let the public see how unfawly the stawll Athletic club acted ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  10. (BY WIRE.--FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

    There is little doing here. Yesterday evening the Parramatta Jockey Club held an adjourned meeting, and decided to allow its funds to still lay in the bank another six ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The match between the Australian Eleven aud the County of Yorkshire was resumed aud concluded at an early hour to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. ADELAIDE SPORT.

    THE South Australian Coursing Club's Waterloo Cup nominations have just closed, viz.,:--Hon. W. B. Rou[?]evell's Rob Hoy, Mr. Wneaton's Mailboy, Mr. Phillis' Needle the Second, ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. A Suggestion Adopted.

    SIR.--Having read in your papers of 4th June and 11th June that your correspondents foel themselves somewhat shut out from all races in consequence of their ages being between 1G and 1S ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. LACROSSE.

    Melbourne Reds v. Bohemians, at University. South Melbourne v. East Melbourne Blues, at Albert Park. ...

    Article : 870 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN'S v. NOTTINGHAM.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and the County of Nottingham was commenced at Nottingham to-day. The attendance of spectators was good, and the weather was ...

    Article : 673 words
  16. BOXING.

    LAST week was published a letter from P. Jackson, of Sydney, is which be offered Farnan £25 to go to Sydney, and as opinion was expressed that the South Melbournite ought ...

    Article : 337 words
  17. MURPHY V. ORMES.

    ON Saturday afternoon the mile walking match between Bernard Murphy, of Melbourne, and Ornes of Sydney, time off on the warehousemen's Cricket Ground. ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. FOX TERRIERS.

    THE Melbourne and Footscray Fox Terrier Club held its meeting on Saturday last, when some good sport was witnessed, the rabbits going in grand style, giving the dogs some long ...

    Article : 346 words
  19. O'Brien Accepts.

    SIR.--I noticed a letter in last week's SPORTSMAN from Mr. Malone in which be denies having ever challenged me to run, but as he is still willing to run one or any other man, and has requested me to ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. EDWARDS IN AMERICA.

    DEAR ANDROGEOS,--At last I have male a match. No one in Say Francisco being willing to walk me, I left there a little over a week ago after a stay of ten weeks, with the intention ...

    Article : 1,012 words
  21. Lucas Accepts.

    SIR.--I, the undersigned, accept Farnan's challenge to box him four rounds for £10, on conditions, if a draw, to receive half gate money, or if I knock him out, the whole; if be knocks me out, be, ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. Scotchmen and Englishmen.

    SIR,--In "Victorian's" reply to Donald Dinnie appearing in the SPORTSMAN of the 4th inst., he says,"Brooks of Oxford cleared Gft. 2in., and Having Gft.2[?] in a [?] jump. Bath Englishmen. ...

    Article : 1,510 words
  23. Here are Farnan's Opinions.

    SIR,--I have done everything that any reasonable man could require in order to arrange encounters on my part both with Foley and Jackson. Your columns bare proved that they are wearisomely ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. VICTORIA FOX TERRIER CLUB.

    THE members of the above club met in good force in a paddock splendidly adapted for rabbit coursing, it being large and smooth, on the Maribyrnong road, Ascot Vale, on ...

    Article : 393 words
  25. HANDBALL.

    AT the Carlton Court on Saturday afternoon, a splendid display of handball was witnessed by a very large number of spectators. The first match was between Messrs. Egan and Irish and Messrs. ...

    Article : 306 words
  26. To the Athletic Editor of the Sportsman.

    SIR,--Hearing that Mr. Ed. Lucas is about to give one £15 for four rounds, Marquis of Queensberry Rules, I inform him that I require no such gift as he suggests, but will hot him for £50, one ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. King v. Powell.

    SIR.--In the intercats of fair play I would like to make a protest against the reflections cast on King in him recent encounter with Powell. The report, as furnished by the SPORTSMAN, states that ...

    Article : 243 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 139 words
  29. AUSTRALIANS 7. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.

    THE match between the Australian Eleven and Cambridge University was commenced on the Cambridge Ground to-day, in fine weather, and in the presence of a large number of spectators. ...

    Article : 145 words
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