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  2. THE GODDARO-CHOYNSKI CONTEST.

    THE interest deepens a the date draws near for the Goddard and Choynaki contest at the Melbourne Athletic Club. Yesterday there was an offer to take £600 to £400 that ...

    Article : 133 words
  3. BOXING GOSSIP.

    EXCEPT for the flake that nearly made Mace the victor but which all the came demonstrated both Dawson'e pluck and coolness, it may be said that Mace had little ...

    Article : 777 words
  4. ADELAIDE BOXING NOTES.

    THE result of the Slavin-Kilrain fight was not, generally speaking, anxiously awaited here, as Adelaideans long ago came to the conclusion that Slavic's fights would never be ...

    Article : 527 words
  5. Athletic Doings.

    THE cable messages for the last week, both to and from America and England, have contained unusually interesting matter. First same the news that Jack Slavin and Bill ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  6. Geelong and District Club Coursing Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  7. SECOND DAY.--1ST JULY

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  8. RUNNING IN SYDNEY.

    THE Botany Handicap to-day was won by M. Ward, who started at 2 to 1 on, from the 37yds mark. O. Cowley, 35½yds, was second, and C. Barks, 38yds, third. ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. THE MELBOURNE ATHLETIC CLUB.

    NEXT Monday night at the Melbourne Athletic Club promises to be a lively one. Macgowan and Weir are to box ten rounds, while Jim Barron and Arthur Tully are to ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. North Gippsland Coursing Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  11. T. BURROWS

    Wrestler, Club Swinger, Trainer, and Good Fellow all Round. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  12. AT THE APOLLO HALL.

    "STARLIGHT" and Tut Ryan met at the Apollo Hall on Friday night last to settle who was the better man and for a £25 purse. Ryan was seconded by the Duggan Brothers ...

    Article : 711 words
  13. Coursing.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  14. An Adelaide Disqualification.

    At a committee meeting of the Balaklava Athletic Club (Adelaide), held on the 26th ult. to consider the paying over of stakes in connection with the Sheffield handicap run on ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. Echuca Coursing Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  16. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    IN reporting Slavin's arrival in America, the New York papers say :--"The Australian wonder is a strapping fellow. He resembles Sullivan, but is, perhaps, better looking. He ...

    Article : 497 words
  17. FITZROY ATHLETIC HALL.

    THE Fitzroy Athletic Hall was crowded from floor to coiling on Wednesday evening last, but upon totting up the door receipts it turned out that the majority ...

    Article : 507 words
  18. NOTES.

    MR. R. MONRO, the hon. secretary of the Cootamundra Club, writes me that their next meeting has been postponed until 28th and 29th instant, entries being due on 27th. At ...

    Article : 576 words
  19. Great Northern (S.A.) Coursing Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  20. Hunting.

    THE announcement that a special train would be provided for those wishing to attend a meet of the Melbourne hounds of Point Cooke was taken advantage of by ...

    Article : 702 words
  21. THE GRIFFC AND MILRPHY CONTEST.

    [?]W. F. Corbett, sec., to the Sydney Amateur Gymnasium. In this it was stated that Murphy had been forwarded a cheque to ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. Skittles.

    THE South Melbourne alley was the scene of the championship matches on Tuesday evening, and, as usual, there was a good attendance, the local admirers of the game ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  23. THE STRONGEST MAN ON EARTH.

    THE New York Sun published the following recently :--" John Whitman, who won the Pairie Gazette Heavy-weight Teeth-lifting Championship last March, accomplished a ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. The Club Swinging Championship.

    137 BRIDPORT-STREET. SOUTH MELBOURNE. --Sir,--There has been a lot of challenging going on lately between club swingers, and it teems to be the impression among them that ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. The United Australasian Axemen's Association.

    LATROBE, Tasmania, 27th June--Sir,--At a public meeting, held at Latrobe recently, it was received to hold at Latrobe, about the month of November next, an axemanship ...

    Article : 255 words
  26. ATHLETICS IN BALLARAT.

    ATHLETIC matters are lively in Ballarat. In the boxing branch the sports are lucky to possess a referee like Mr. John M'Phail. He rill stand no nonsense, and his quiet but ...

    Article : 525 words
  27. Moonee Valley Coursing Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 words
  28. Mr. Keenan's Reply.

    ON noticing "Becae's" communication in last weeks Sportsman, Mr. Keenan, who has the new running grounds at Winchelsea, called in at the office. First be left with us a ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. FRESH NEWS ABOUT JACKSON AND CORBETT.

    THE mail just arrived gives the following about the Jackson and Corbett contest:-- Jackson, in an interview, said :--" After the twenty-fifth round my left shoulder weakened ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. The Melbourne Harriers.

    THE Melbourne Harriers met on Saturday at the Royal Hotel, Essendon. The trail led across the railway line, down Buckley-street, over the Aberfeldy Estate to the Horseshoe ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. CRYSTAL PALACE ELECTRIC LIGHT ATHLETTC GROUNDS.

    ON Thursday week 16th July, the above grounds will be opened with a grand Sheffield Handicap of 100 sovs. the running will be continued on the two following nights. ...

    Article : 200 words
  32. SINGULAR DIVORCE SUIT.

    NEW YORK, 24th May.--Mrs. Howland, wife of the Rev. Henry Howland, has instituted a suit for divorce on the ground of her husband's infidelity with the wife of John L. Sullivan, ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. Melbourne Coursing Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  34. How Slavin Trained.

    FRANK SLAVIN rises every morning at 6.30, then he takes a "constitutional " until breakfast. This meal consists of soft-boiled eggs, toast and beef tea, also weak tea ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. OAKLANDS HOUNDS.

    THE run of tbe Oaklands Hunt Club on Saturday was very successful. The meet was at Sunbury. A special train, conveying Low and Lady Hopetoun, Lord North and sevcen ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. AT THE ROYAL ATHLETIC HALL.

    MR. TOM CURRAN invited a few friends up to the Royal on Thursday night, having provided for their delectation an eight-round contest between Joe M'Auliffe and Tranter. ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. Flemington Running Grounds.

    AT these grounds on Friday the 17th July, the Grand National Handicap, of 20 sovs, will be run through all its stages. Nominations may be made at the Flemington Hotel ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. Fitzroy Athletic Hall and Gymnasium

    SEVERAL first-class matches will be arranged to-morrow evening, and an eight-round contest between two well-known at others who had a little difference to settle their ...

    Article : 53 words
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