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  2. ATHLETIC DOINGS.

    There was a decent house at the Apollo Athletic Hell on Monday night, when Harry Downie and Jim Fogarty met in an eight round contest for a division of the rate. ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  3. PUGILISTIC POINTS.

    San Francisco exchanges of 26th of April state Joe M'Auliffe, the Frisco Galnt, who was the Champion of the Pacific Coast until Peter Jackson defeated him, came in from his ...

    Article : 2,998 words
  4. SKITTLES.

    Those old rivals, the Melbourne and East Melbourne first tens, met for the second time during the present season on Thursday evening last. The match took piece in the M.C.C. ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  5. THC CARRINGTON AND BOTANY HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  6. MARSHALL V WILLIAMS.

    There was Only a fair attendance at the Apollo Athletic Hall on Saturday evening to witness Jerry Marshall, the Newcastle colored light-weight, and Tommy Williams for ...

    Article : 371 words
  7. BOXING AT BROKEN HILL

    A big crowd rolled up at the Athletic Hall to see Sullivan and Boland fight eight rounds for L25 and the gate--to be decided By a knockout or points. Luke Keegan was chosen ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  8. CYCLING.

    Messrs Tom Busst, Fenton and Mayes, returned from Sydney during the week, after having spent a very jolly time among the Sydney boys. They speak in very high terms ...

    Article : 1,593 words
  9. THE TEN-STONE AMATEUR COMPETITION.

    At the Apollo Athletic Hall, on Saturday night, the Ten-Stone Amateur Competition will be commenced. The prizes are--For the first man a gold and diamond ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. COSTELLO TO BURKE.

    Last Friday night, at the Victoria Hall, Frank Clark, in introducing Jack Burke to the audience, announced that the latter could be backed far a large stake to box any man his ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. What is Wanted in Melbourne.

    The famous Pelican Club of Loudon having outgrown its old quarters in Denman street has selected a site for a new and elegant club house in Gerard street, Scho. The corner stone ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. Boxing at Wagga.

    A boxing match between J. Farrell and J. O'Brien came off at the Oddfellows' Hall last Friday, where there was a fair attendance. Mr Cochrane was appointed ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. A Sweepstakes Go-as-you- please.

    Rayner has left a cheque for L10 with us to back up his statement that he was willing to make one in a sweepstaken of £50 each. He will meet Hackford, Harriman or any others ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. SLAVIN'S TRIP TO ENGLAND.

    Mr Joe Thomson has written a short letter from London in connection with Slavin's trip home. He advises the champion to start at once. He is says Mr ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. Setting Himself Bight.

    SIR,--In reference to my last running at Morwell,on 24th May, the same being a private meeting, for the benefit of a local church, I by the verdict of the public, and also ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. BOWLING.

    The Albert Park Bowling Club celebrated their annual dinner on Thursday evening in the Mechanics Institute South Melbourne. It passed off most enjoyably, 60 members ...

    Article : 712 words
  17. Mace to Moloney and Boland

    Last week Harry Mace wrote us that he was willing to accept Moloney's challenge to meet any 10st Fitzroy boxer. Further, that he was ready to make an eight round match with ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. The Mace Competition.

    There was a fair house at the Wellington Hall, Collingwood, on Monday, to witness the boxing competition for the gold medal given to ten-stone boxers by Harry ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 506 words
  20. Talking Business.

    SIR,--"Fair Play.'' Yea, seems to take his defeat very badly. He now wishes to console himself by giving everyone connected with the Yeasports an all-round rating. If he could prove ...

    Article : 304 words
  21. THE ATHLETES EXODUS.

    There is no need to complain of Australian reciprocity with the world in the sporting line. Not content with Searle, in England. Peter Jackson, in America, and F. P. Slavin ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. The International Athletic Tournament.

    SIR,--I saw by your last week's issue the prizes for the Adelaide 25-Mile World's Championship Walking Match--Champion Belt; 10-Miles Running Handicap--Australia ...

    Article : 260 words
  23. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    On Saturday night, at Foley's, Griffe and a stranger, who it was thought would give the Sydney lad some trouble, were billed for ten rounds, but Griffe gave it to him so hot on the ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. Challenge to the World.

    Charles Green, of Wigan, Lancashire, called at the Police Gazette office, and issued the following challenge:--New York, 19th April, 1889. To Sporting Editor--I am prepared to ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. Benefit to the Go-as You-Pleasers.

    On Monday next, at the Hibernian Hall, a benefit is to be tendered Hackford, Harriman, Rayner and Croft, the placed men in the recent Six Days Go-as-You Please. As we stated ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. An Acceptance.

    I hereby accept the challenge of A Shanly of Rarung, to box him eight rounds under the Marquis of Queesbery Rules, in a hall for the amount he named or L50 a side, if he likes, ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. Peekes v. Tracey.

    Next Saturday fortnight at the Apollo Hall Nipper Peekes and Tracey are to box eight rounds. The latter was the winner of the 9st competition. ...

    Article : 28 words
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