THE Cumberland Athletic Club management have again to be congratulated on the success of Thursday night's show. From first to last everything went well. What ...
Article : 1,083 wordsTHE Darlinghurst Hall was crowded on Tuesday night last to witness the contest between Jim Richardson and Tem P[?]essent for a £50 side-wager and ...
Article : 928 words[?]essed opinion being that Corbett merely [?]ned to secure loser's end in addition [?]ading on his (Sullivan's) reputation. [?]oth men had been reported as training ...
Article : 1,902 wordsVERY little interest was taken in the wrestling match between Jack Perryman and Abe Pickup at the Melbourne Athletic Club on Saturday night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 282 wordsBY the Austral, which arrived at Adelaide on Tuesday night, there returned to Melbourne Messrs. J. Warne and Mish Solomons. Their trip to the old country signally ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,134 wordsJACK M'AULIFFE was born in Cork, Ireland, 25th March, 1866. He removed with his parents to Bangor, Me., where he spent his childhood. Several years ago he ...
Article : 605 wordsTHE large crowd which assembled at the above hall on Wednesday night last were disappointed with the twenty rounds' contest between Friday and Preston. It was ...
Article : 289 wordsJames Corbett, or "Pompsdour Jim." as he has been dubbed, from the style in which he wears his hair, was, like many other famous athletes, born of Irish parents in ...
Article : 953 wordsON the 24th inst. Charlie Woods and "Starlight" and Jim "Woods and Mick Macguire, of Richmond, are to meet to a finish. ...
Article : 93 wordsTHE ten-round boxing match at the Bendigo Athletic Club's rooms last Wednesday between Sandy Macgregor and Jim Murphy failed to draw a large crowd, owing ...
Article : 489 wordsJACK PERRYMAN asks us to say that he is prepared to wrestle Ed. Pickup any style he pleases for £150 a-side. In addition, Perryman will allow Pickup to be any weight he ...
Article : 58 wordsGriffo and Denny signed articles on Saturday evening to box to a finish at the Darlinghurst Hall on Tuesday, 25th October. The gate money is the only consideration. Their ...
Article : 95 wordsA SPECIAL general meeting of the above club was held on Friday evening at their hall, 143 Gertrude-street, and was largely attended. Mr. Memmott, who occupied the ...
Article : 268 wordsM'INTYRE had some difference with Bell and Edwards recently, and he is now [?]unring eagerly for the scalps of both. He says he will meet either of them on any occasion ...
Article : 148 wordsNEXT Thursday night the Olympic Club promise a gala programme at the Redleap Hotel. An unknown undertakes to stop George Scott in eight rounds ; two ...
Article : 55 wordsThere was a large attendance at the California Club on Saturday night. Savage and Travers boxed, the balck[?] fallow [?]king Savage out in the second[?] ...
Article : 159 wordsBY the mid-day train yesterday Dan Stewart went to Ballarat to complete negotiations for his hammer- throwing match with Dugal Cameron. The latter cannot throw a[?] ...
Article : 58 wordsThe complimentary benefit tendered to Charlie Dunn, the well-known Sydney boxer, at the Rotunda Hall, Bourke-street, kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. W. J. ...
Article : 119 wordsTHERE was only a moderate attendance at the above hall on Friday night last. However, some very fair boxing took place. The [?]air to face each other were Marks find ...
Article : 126 wordsSIR. -- Ned Burden has written asking me to try and get another match for him with Fraser, and that he will the same terms. -- Yours [?] ...
Article : 45 wordsTHESE sports are fixed for the 9th November, when £200 will be offered in prizes. Of this amount no less than £50 will go to the Sheffield Handicap, while £20 are ...
Article : 64 wordsday, the 5th October. Fro[?] published elsewhere it w[?] Sheffield Handicap is w[?] dates are -- Entries, 19th S[?] ...
Article : 43 wordsYESTERDAY Mick Ryan, from Sydney called at THE SPORTSMAN office looking for work. He met Alec Stewart, and a match for Caulfield Cup night tor a purse of £25 at ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Tue 13 Sep 1892, Page 2
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