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  2. FRANK SLAVIN'S BENEFIT.

    FRANK SLAVIN has ample reason to satisfied with the benefit accorded him at the Trocadero Music Hall on the 15th August. It exceeded by far the fondest hopes and ...

    Article : 582 words
  3. SYDNEY ATHLETICS.

    ARE WILLIE is working hard in Sydney for his match with Billy Holden on the 18th October next. He is under the care of Joe Kiely and Ned Burden, and already shows ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  4. BOXING IN BALLARAT.

    THERE was a good attendance at Irwin's Hall on Friday night, when patrons of the sport assembled to see if Ned Ryan could knock Lane out in six rounds. ...

    Article : 566 words
  5. Athletic Doings.

    THERE was not a crowded attendance of members and hon. members in the gymnasium of the Melbourne Athletic Club on Saturday night. Still, it was large enough ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,674 words
  6. Cycling.

    THE second round of the inter-club contests was run off last Saturday after being postponed for a week, and although the weather was rather unpleasant for ...

    Article : 1,675 words
  7. OVER THE CABLES.

    WHEN the news reached us that Maber had been matched against Smith, of Boston, the former's friends considered he had at last been given a fair chance to show what he ...

    Article : 496 words
  8. COLLE

    ALTHOUGH the [?] conclude until I [?] schools have all [?] practice. The [?] ...

    Article : 413 words
  9. How Jim Hall Trained.

    In the course of an article on training, the Sporting Life says:--"Every morning Hall and Charley Rowell take to the road, running and walking a matter of twenty ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. COMMOTION GYMNASIUM.

    THERE was a large and representative gathering of sports of the above gymnasium on Friday night last, when the opening bouts in the list Amateur Competition for ...

    Article : 500 words
  11. SPORT IN BOURKE.

    A GOOD number of admirers of [?]tiana rolled up to the above hall on the 15th September to witness the finish of the boxing tournament which had been inaugurated ...

    Article : 344 words
  12. JACK PERRYWIAN IS WILLING

    IN reply to Dan Stewart's offer to throw any man in Australia five times in an hour and a half's wrestling. catch as catch-can, Jack Perryman asks us to say that he has at ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. Ned Pickup's Collar-bone Broken.

    THE injuries Ned Pickup sustained in his catch-as-catch-can match with Dan Stewart at the Opera House have proved to he more severe than was at first supposed. A further ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE UNITED AUSTRALASIAN AXEMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    THE above association have received two replies from America, but not of the right sort. Instead of entries, the letters contained notices from Lousiana and New York ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. Berrigan Athletic Sports.

    THE above sports are fixed for Thursday, the 27th October. The pick of the programme is the Berrigan Handicap, of £22, nominations for which are due on the 13th ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. The Two Toms at the Seaside.

    THE celebrated Australian boxer, Tom Williams, has (the Sportsman on 15th August is pleased to say) so far recovered as to be able to again get out and about. ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. Bendigo Miners and Engine-drivers' Sports.

    ELSEWHERE Mr. J. K. Curnow, the secretary of the above sports, notifies that entries have been extended to Thursday next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. Tom Lees And The Countryman.

    A WORD of warning to teachers of boxing-- Dont hold your pupils too cheap. Mick Nathan and Peter Newton have one or two good ancedotes of rough 'uns they have ...

    Article : 279 words
  19. To All Australia.

    THE HEGARTY is open to fight any 7st 10lb boxer in Australia, and can find £25 to back himself. Replies to be sent to THE SPORTSMAN Office. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. SPORT AT WARRACKNABEAL.

    ON the 15th inst. (Show night) W. Bell, the "Wimmera Champion," and Harry Edwards, Champion of Broken Hill, boxed the best of sir rounds for £10 a side to a ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. Correspondence.

    WE have letters in our rack for Messrs. J. Kernshenong, Martin Denny, Mr. Scott, Con St. Clair, Torn Duggan, and W. H. Henderson. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. The Gun.

    ON Friday, on the grounds at North Brighton, the second competition for the Melbourne Club Fund Cup was brought off. "Gundagai," 29yds (a Purdy gun and E. C. ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. The Stewart-Cameron Match.

    SIR,--I notice in your last issue that Mr. Stewart says, when he came to Ballarat to make a match with me, I wanted to throw Irish style, and make him put the weights; ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. Jack Lewis' Benefit.

    THERE was a fairly good company assembled at the Washington Music Hall, Battersea, London, on Friday night. 12th August, which was set apart for ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. PIGEO[?]

    OUR Launceston [?] A red-chequered A [?] result of some of [?] ton Dog and Po[?] ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. Tom Meadows' Benefit.

    AT the Cumberland Athletic Club en Tuesday, 11th October, a complimentary benefit will be tendered Tom Meadows. The club have kindly granted the use of their hall for ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. Boxing at Port Melbourne.

    ON Thursday night last there was a fair attendance at Jim Hunt's room. Port Melbourne, to witness a six-rounds contest between Jack Gibbs and Alee Lawson. They ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. Flemington Running Grounds.

    THE opening handicaps of the coming season at these grounds will be brought off in about four weeks. It is the intention of the management to increase the prize money ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. GOLF

    AT a special [?] held recently, it was [?] as associates of it [?] available to them [?] ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. A Post-boring Match.

    IN a £20 a-side post-boring match on Eurongella Station between James Henry and Arthur Wessel, the post being from 5in upwards in thickness and 9 be bored for ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. In the Old Style.

    THERE was a turn up in the old style at Albert Park yesterday between a blacksmith and a lorry driver, when the latter was knocked out after a terrific mill, in which ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. Putting the Weights.

    SIR,--I will make a match with any man in Australia under 12 stone, to put three weights from the shoulder, with unlimited run and follow--16lb, 181b, and 24lb. The ...

    Article : 45 words
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