[WE wish our correspondents to [?] stand that we answer all queries on the evidence submitted to us, and it is therefore advisable that, in [?] of wagers, both parties interested should agree ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsFOOTBALL is now in fall swing all over the country, and the first meeting of the Stawell and Ararat Clubs took place at Ararat on Saturday, the 16th. The match was played on the Asylum ...
Article : 922 wordsRAYNER, who returned from New Zealand last week, has kindly furnished me with a report of the 50-mile Walk in which he met Hancock, the English champion, in which ...
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Article : 1,576 wordsTHE bills are out for the benefit to be given W. Farnan, at the Lyceum Hall, on Monday next. The heading is a "Grand Challenge Night," and the list of boxers includes the ...
Article : 108 wordsMATTERS have been lively of late among the boxers of New South Wales. Last week was published the telegraphic result of a glove contest at Newcastle, between Powell ...
Article : 826 wordsNo more gratifying illustration of the rapid strides which racing has made in these colonies could be desired than is afforded by the June entries for the principal racing ...
Article : 292 wordsON Saturday afternoon, at the SPORTSMAN office, articles were signed by O'Connor and Fosse to run five miles for £100, the Editor of the SPORTSMAN to be stakeholder. Five ...
Article : 93 wordsA CORRESPONDENT writes : --A match come off on the Heathoote Cricket Ground on 26th May, between G. Ford, of Heathoote, and G. Raines, of the Wilduck. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsTO-NIGHT, at the Lyceum Hall, Lonsdalestreet, opposite the Hospital gates, will be brought off the complimentary entertainment tendered to the Athletic Editor of the ...
Article : 204 wordsADVICES from New Zealand stated that Livingstone was still at Christchurch. He had expressed his willingness to run O'Brien for a large stake. He has, however, only to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsAthletics formed a great feature in the doings of Monday, 25th May. At Car[?]r Tom Malone, the champion, won the £50 Sheffield after a great race. In Sydney ...
Article : 122 wordsSIR,--Having read the performances of O'Brien and Malone, I am of opinion that a match between these two celebrated pedestrians would create intense excitement, as the opinion ...
Article : 271 wordsTHERE is still considerable talk over the recent match between Lees and Farnan in which the latter was defeated. His friends and himself still maintain that be was not ...
Article : 601 wordsLAST week our Sydney correspondent wired that, on the news of Farnan's defeat by Lees being received, Jackson's friends said they were willing to back ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 words"A remarkably well-conducted boxing contest took place on Wednesday, 27th May, in Foley's Athletic Hall, George-street, between Jack Hall, better known as 'Foley's ...
Article : 343 wordsPETTENGELL is again in Wellington, and your correspondent has again a little to do, as matters are somewhat lively just at present. Previous to leaving Christchurch ...
Article : 1,104 wordsMORRIE EWANS has written me to say that he is prepared to wrestle Mons. Victor for £25 a-side, on the following conditions:-- Catch-as-catch-can above the waist, with the ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 3 Jun 1885, Page 3
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