There was a good attendance at the Apollo Hall on Saturday night to witness the boxing contest between M'Shane and Michie. two ...
Article : 765 wordsOn Monday evening a boxing competition for Lana Ed. amateurs, under the management of Bon Seth, champion light-weight of England, was brought off at the Welington Hall ...
Article : 979 wordsA wristling match between Harry Dumm and G. Robertson, for the championship of New Zealand, and a strake of L50 a side, took place at Wanganui on Monday, 21st Jaunary. ...
Article : 418 wordsNearly three months ago J. Marshall, the Geelong long- distance runner, accepted a challenge appearing in a Sydney paper to run Bushick, the Stawell ped, two ...
Article : 548 wordsThere was a large gathering of sports at the Apollo Athletic Hall yesterday afternoon to witness an amateur contest between a well-known solicitor and the equally well-known son ...
Article : 721 wordsRetries close to-day for the nine-stone boxing competition to be commenced at the Apollo Athletic Hall on Saturday night. The [?]are L30 to the winner and L20 divided ...
Article : 232 wordsTwo juvenile tenerial operators adjourned to the Apollo Hall on Thursday night to settle a grievence under the Marquis of Queensberry rules. The names of the two are ...
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Advertising : 3,689 wordsThe stewards of the above met at the All Nations' Hotel on Thursday night. Mr. J. M'Incrney was voted to the chair. The committee appointed to draw up rules (Messrs ...
Article : 189 wordsA meeting of the above club was held at the Mechanics Institute, Beaufort, on Friday evening; Mr. James M' Keich in the chair. On the motion of Mr. H. Start, reconded by Mr. ...
Article : 441 wordsThe annual national lete will be held in the Friendly Societies Gardens. As will be seen by the advertisement capital programme has been prepared, the St. Patrick Handrcap (120 ...
Article : 267 wordsPeter Boland and Ben Seth, the Engligh hight-weight champion, are matched to be eight rounds for a division of the gate - 75 and 25 percent. The match is to came off about next ...
Article : 97 wordsJAMES RATTERTY writes from Benchworth:-- With a view to removing all doubts as to who is the champion long distance runner of the Australian colones. 1 beg to propose that all ...
Article : 224 wordsA complimentary benefit was tendered to Jack Burke, the "Irish Lad," at St. George's Hall on Friday evening by his friends prior to his retirement from the ring. The house was ...
Article : 669 wordsSIR.-- On looking over the columns of your paper of the 6th inst., I notices a paragraph under the heading of Boxing at Delobaine, stating that a boxing contest took ...
Article : 149 wordsWe are requested to direct the attention of cabmen to entries and nominations for the Cabalen's Annual Sports, also to inform close intending to go in for prizes for decorated cabs ...
Article : 52 wordsSIR.-- As George- Roman style of wrealong is not a specially of mine. A left Miller to reply to Sam Mathew's challenge of two weeks age. As he has failed to do so. I will wrestle ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Bruthen Queen's Birthday sports are announced another [?] at least the two principal events are. These are the Bruthen Haudican of L20 and the Hurdle ...
Article : 42 wordsWe have received, through Mr. Con. Egan, the secretary the handicaps and draw for the tarious events which take place to-day. The name of the principal sprinters in Melbourne ...
Article : 586 wordsMorris and Perry, the Adelaide [?] are to box eight rounds Marquis of Queensberry rule at the Apollo Athletic Hall, on Monday 4th March. ...
Article : 29 wordsOn Saturday, 16th February, the [?] of [?] on Fitzry stears confectionery Works held their first annual picnic at Doncatter, where a good programme of sports ...
Article : 118 wordsFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. On Saturday night, at Fuley's, Jack Molley, who just returned from Queensland, essyed to knock out Burgess in eight round. The latter ...
Article : 485 wordsLuke Dfegan writes from Horsham, under date 14th February:-- Having seen a challenge in the [?] of THE SPORTSMAN, from J. Perry, of Adelaide, to kaegan or Peterson. I wish to ...
Article : 74 wordsThe following are the starts for the St. Valentine's Handicap, in adduon to the nominations for the 80 yards Maiden Race, to be run Sunday and Monday. Acceptances ...
Article : 429 wordsMr. R. Williamson wishes to inform those peds who have entered for his handicap that be will run them off as soon as the Flemington handicaps are over. Nominations can still be ...
Article : 39 wordsThe quarrymen of Footscray, Yarraville, and Newport held their fifty annual picnic on Saturday last at Sir W. J. Clalrke's grounds Sunbury. A special train left Footscray at 9 ...
Article : 206 wordsYesterday Mr F. Bill wired us:-- "Eutre for the Ryneton sports have been extended a Wednesday, the 20th inst. Handicaps will be pointed on the Thursday." ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. James A. Scott, secretary of the Bridge water Sports, writes that at a meeting of the committee, F. Lar was disqualified in the Hurdles for incorrect performances H. Rony ...
Article : 55 wordsSIR.-- In reference to the challenge thrown on by Poter Boland, I wish to say that I am prepared to meet him any time inside of one month from agning articles. I expect to hear ...
Article : 50 wordsNominations are due next Saturday at the Flmington Hoed for this important events which takes place on the 4th and 6th March. Entry forms and any other information can be ...
Article : 43 wordsUn Monday night week Dummy Alace is to be tendered a complimentary benefit at the Foresters Hall, Smith street, Colling wood. A good programme has been provided, a ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 20 Feb 1889, Page 7
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