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  2. WHAT STRUCK HIM !

    "How are American[?] liked in England ?" And Mr. B. F. Larrabee, of 42 Chesterequare ex-director of the "Now York and Borton Despatch Express Company," who ...

    Article : 666 words
  3. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,691 words
  4. ATHLETICS.

    EVERYTHING is now arranged satisfactorily for the first meeting of Dinnie and Miller. The Bijou Theatre, Bourke-street, has been assured for the afternoon of Saturday, 1st ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. "A GUIDE TO ATHLETIC TRAINING."

    I HAVE received from Mr. F. W. Needham, of Bourke-street, a little bock entitled " Good Condition : a Guide to Athletic Training," by G. J. Michon (late honorary secretary of ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. A Valuable Present.

    SIR,--I called at the office three days after my match with Cann, when I found there was a small registered parrel addressed to me, which contained d diamond ring and a gold medal. ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. Donald Dinnie v. The Bear.

    SIR,--Donald Dibble on Saturday last offered to wrestle the big bear, now performing at the Nugget Theatre, for £25 up to £l00. If he is still in the same mind and will deposit £10 in the ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. WHISTLER V. THOMAS.

    CLABENCE WRISTLES, the American champion wrestler, has not been long in Melbourne without mating a match. On Tuesday he and Thomas met at the ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. Hayes v. M'Vicars.

    SIR,--I, Thomas Hayrs of Castlemaine (late of Trentham), accept J. M' Vicars challenge to run balf-a-mile for £50. Man and money at Dale's Hotel, Castlemaine.--Yours, &c. ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. Who Caught the Tiger.

    SIR,--In your issue of 24th June, you ask if any of your readers are able to supply you with an answer as to who caught the tiger in Ballarst in 1856. The following is the person asked for ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. WHISTLER TO MILLER AND DINNIE.

    CLARENCE WHISTLER desires me to say that when he has concluded his match with Thomas he will be prepared to meet either Professor Miller or Donald Dinnie, when they ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. VICTOR IN ADELAIDE.

    BY files to hand, I see that Victor and Jack Graham have been showing at Garner's Rooms, Adelaide. The local Press speaks very highly of the athletic events of both, ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. FIFTY-MILE RUNNING MATCH.

    THE fifty mile race to take place on Wednesday next at the Lyceum Hall, between Raynor, O'Connor, and Fosse, will be confined to Fosse and Raynor, as O'Connor ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. The Decline of the Melbourne Football Club.

    SIR,--The question is often asked, "How is it that the Melbourne team is so unfortunate?" It is this question that I will endeavour to answer. That they are an unlucky resin no one ...

    Article : 680 words
  15. FOX TERRIERS.

    THE following is the draw for Saturday's sport, to start at half-past 2 sharp: --MAIDEN STAKE.--Mr. Braithwaite's The Brewer agst Mr Atmstrong's Thistle ; Mr ...

    Article : 504 words
  16. SYDNEY ATHLETICS.

    THE 150 yards athletic handicap promoted by Mr. W. S. Kelly was brought to a conclusion on Monday last, and resulted in a very easy win for the Victorian runner-- ...

    Article : 471 words
  17. FLOYD'S BENEFIT.

    THE committee who have the management of Sam. Floyd's benefit have issued their programme, and really they have not been idle, judging from the names of athletes and ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. BENEFIT TO LEES AND NEWTON.

    THE LYCEUM Hall was crowded on Monday night, on the occasion of the benefit to Lees and Newton. The list of boxers has already been published, and the exhibitions were ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. AMERICAN ATHLETES ARRIVE.

    LAST week it was mentioned that among the passengers by the Zealand[?], which arrived at Sydney a few days previously, were Meters. Whistler and Clampett. The former ...

    Article : 1,761 words
  20. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 70 words
  21. BOXING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A CLOVE encounter which has been exciting much interest in athletic circles during the week contested in Foley's Athletic Hall On Tuesday night, the 7th instant. The ...

    Article : 912 words
  22. BOXING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    THE match between R. Mathews, the young American boxer, and Hurcomb's " unknown," for £25 a-side, came off at the Theater Royal on Saturday evening, 20th ...

    Article : 1,176 words
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