Charlie Downie is out with a challenge to box Ned Cullen the best or 15 or 20 rounds. Fred Preston is anxiously awaiting a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 1,394 wordsFine weather was experienced at Ashton-unaer-Lyne Athletic ground on Saturday, 9th October, when Len Hurst, at Edmonton, and Fred Bacon, ...
Article : 751 wordsBy the San Francisco mall we are in receipt of the following, which comes as a fitting supplement to last week's report:-- ...
Article : 859 wordsThere was only a moderate attendance at the Golden Gate Club on Saturday week, when Sims, of Strawberry Hills, and Tatt, of Parramatta, were ...
Article : 1,850 wordsThere was a large turn up at the Victoria Hall on Saturday evening. The principal were Peter Murphy, late of Sydney, and Tot Higgins, of South ...
Article : 1,273 wordsCharlie Gibbs a promising lad a few years ago, made his reappearance in the roped arena at the Melbourne Democratic Club's Gymnasium on ...
Article : 466 wordsAthletes will do well to peruse the programme submitted by the B.A.C. for their Boxing Day sports. It consists of a Sheffield Handicap (£50), 220yds (£10), ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following letter reached us by yesterday's English mail:-- Friend " Sportsman,"--Just a line or two to let you know that I am still in the ...
Article : 596 wordsThese spoils are to he held en Boxing Day. Entries for the Errol Birthday Handicap. 130yds, of £8, and the Mile Handicap are due on 19th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsA New York sporting sheet says:--"After Dixon's fights with Gardner and Sullivan he will leave for Frisco to light Pluto, the ...
Article : 208 wordsIn reply to Tim Murphy's challenge, issued through "The Sportsman" last week, to Fred Preston or Tot Higgins, the former will accept the challenge, ...
Article : 89 wordsThese sports are set down for New Year's Day, when, among other events, a Sheffield Handicap of £13 will be run off. The bicycle races include one for the ...
Article : 47 wordsTed Fenton (of Forest Gate) and Starlight (of Australia) have ratified a match to box twenty rounds with 4oz gloves, at catch weight, for £25 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsYesterday the following telegram was received from Mr. A. Court, of the Fremantle Hotel:-- " Prepared to put up £100 purse, Bill ...
Article : 57 wordsIrish athletes, who have been busy all the season demolishing records, continue in a rceord-beaking vein. The latest mail received brings particulars of the ...
Article : 252 wordsThese sports are set down for Monday, 2nd January. The Sheffield Handicap, 130yds. will be worth £S to the winner. Entries are due on the ...
Article : 36 wordsFor these sports Mr. Anderson,the hon, see., has prepared a capital programme. For example, the Sheffield Handicap, 130yds, will be worth £10 to the three ...
Article : 59 wordsWe once more remind our readers that entries close on the 8th December for the various pedestrian and cycling events in connection with the ...
Article : 89 wordsIn connection with the fatal boxing contest at the National Sporting Club, England on 17th Nov., in which Tom Turner received a blow to which be ...
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Advertising : 304 wordsThis club purpose holding its athletic sports on Boxing Day. The programme to be presented wiil be a varied and attractive one. consisting of running, bicycling. ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsThis carnival is to be held on 4th January. The programme will be a mixed one of horse and pedestrian events. In the first department, the Carnival ...
Article : 59 wordsWe have letters, etc., in our rack for B. Hudson, D. Falconer, F. Kingsmill, George Wilson, J. Cleasby (jockey), Harry Dunn, Jack Barnett, Tom Dover, ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Tue 6 Dec 1898, Page 2
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