ARE Hickin is wroth with a paragraph in the Sydney Referce to the effect that when he challenged Foley, and the latter accepted and put up his money, be (Hickin) backed ...
Article : 329 wordsTHE news that Nipper Peekes aud JacK Macgowan were to meet for their second match drew a large number to the Comberland Athletic Club on Saturday night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,055 wordsALTER'S FLAT SPORTS ON Wednesday Kell who has returned to Melbourne is ready to box jim Murphy, "or any of item." There is a bull dog weighing 18lb willing to ...
Article : 1,294 wordsFRIEND SPORTSMAN,--I have arrived in England again, after a very successful season on the Continent. The family are all well, and wonderfully improved in their business. ...
Article : 523 wordsWE extract the following from the Auckland (N.Z.) Morning Herald :--"Ah unusually sudden death took place in Upper Symond street yesterday morning (18th May) ...
Article : 1,090 wordsARTICLES of agreement, entered into this 13th day Of June, 1893, between the Gaiety. Company of London and the Workman of, Dunedin, by which they undertake to have ...
Article : 561 wordsA WRITER in the Hamilton Spectator proposes that an association of athletic clubs, should be formed, for their own protection aud for the advancement of pedestrianism ...
Article : 383 wordsTHERE was a fair cluster at the Collingwood Athletic Club's room last Wednesday evening, when the 8st 7lb competition for amateur lads for a trophy, given by the club, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,493 wordsMOONYABRS, VIA KOOKABURRA, GIPPSLAND, lOth June, 1833.--Sir,--I have a wallaby here likely to become a really good boxer. In fact, judging from the way lie has improved, ...
Article : 169 wordsQUITE unexpectedly and without any warning Tom Williams and Tom Burrows walked into the Sportsman office on the 1st May. Williams, who had removed his ...
Article : 426 wordsTRUGANINA, 9th June.--SIR,--In reference to your answer as to whom the stakes should be paid to in the Open Handicap at Truganina, and about which you requested more ...
Article : 233 wordsA REAL lively bill was provided for the patrons of the game last Friday evening. Young Miller and Donovan, two bantam lads about 5st cach provided a game, willing set ...
Article : 154 wordsYESTERDAY the lion secretary of the Bendigo Amateur Athletic Club wrote Slick Welch, care of this office :-- I see by THE SPORTSMAN that you have accepted this ...
Article : 193 wordsTHE handicap quoit [?] valuable trophy given by [?] licensee of the Melbourne [?] commenced on the rink in [?] ...
Article : 111 wordsALEC GREGGAINS is still challenging all the world, but never fights a round. He has assumed a lofty, Caesarian manner, and speaks in grandiloquent phraseology of his ...
Article : 946 wordsCONSEQUENT on the contests at the Cumberland there was no house on Saturday at Hickin's, when "Dutchie" Waldron and Downie were to meet for the best of ten ...
Article : 102 wordsTHERE was again a lively turn up at Fat M'Shane's Philadelphia Hotel last Saturday night, when the competition for coal - heavers was continued. ...
Article : 181 wordsTHERE was a large assemblage of spectators at King's Laurel Hotel, in which is situated A neat little hall, last Friday evening. some good, willing contests were indulged in. The ...
Article : 65 wordsLAST Saturday night Brassel and boxed a four-round draw In addition were several impromptu bouts. On Thursday Wright and Connel ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE result of Hall's victory over Slavin has been to procure him the offer of another match with Fitzsimmons. The latter has offered to box Ball again provided there is ...
Article : 148 wordsHAWTHORE V. PRAHAAN [?] This match was played [?] resulted in a for the [?] majority of 16 points. ...
Article : 73 words[?]June.--sir,--In your issue [?]were is an account of Mr. W. [?]chuca. breaking the Australian [?]ickmaking. For the ...
Article : 136 wordsAPPLICATIONS for the position of[?] to the above club, are invited by [?]ment up to next Monday. The [?] must he proficient in boxing, fene[?] ...
Article : 45 wordsWE have letters in our rack for Messrs. J. Kershenong, W. Lindsay, A Subscriber, D. Brown, Mr. Woodviile, Confidence, W. D. Brown, and Jim Burke; also paper for ...
Article : 33 wordsNEXT Thursday night Jim [?] middle weight of sydney who [?]Preston, is to box Dan Williams [?]boxer, the best of eight rounds.[?] ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Tue 13 Jun 1893, Page 2
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