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  2. CYCLING.

    The Fernside Club intend to held a spring race meeting on either the third or fourth Saturday in October if possible. The programme of the Melbourne Bicycle ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  3. ATHLETIC DOINGS.

    I have arrived hero in Paris from London, to have a look at the Exhibition. Up to the time of my leaving London could find nothing to write you about, as boxing is out of season. ...

    Article : 492 words
  4. OUR CALIFORNIAN LETTER.

    Owing to the rather sudden and an unexpected departure of the mail, my letter last month was cut short in the middle. And although there was nothing of any consequence ...

    Article : 1,609 words
  5. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    A match for L10 a-side and the gate between these .two was the draw at Foley's on Saturday night. As usual, young Griffe and another put in four rounds for a start, ...

    Article : 346 words
  6. PUGILISTIC POINTS.

    The Southern California Athletic Club room was comfortably filled on the night of the 19th June, some 500 people being present, to witness the Manning Mulholland fight--a fight ...

    Article : 2,817 words
  7. SIX DAYS AND NIGHT'S MATCH.

    The Six Days and Nights Go as you pleases match between J. Ray[?]ar and W. J. Hackford, for L100 and the Championship of Australian, was brought to an abrupt conclusion on ...

    Article : 534 words
  8. GODDARO'S ANSWER TO SULLIVAN.

    Jack Goddard called on us last night with reference to his match with Owen Sullivan of Broken Hill. He will accept the latter's offer of L10 expenses to box at Broken Hill ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. Challenges Out.

    The following are to hand:-- SIR,--Kindly inform the public through your columns that I am prepared to meet Sinnort in an eight-round contest.--YOUNG ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,--In the early days of our racing it was not as it is now. I will give you an instance. A race meeting was got up at Brighton. In those days racing was carried on by collecting. ...

    Article : 731 words
  11. VICTORIAN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

    Nothing has been beard from Mr Searle, the lately resigned secretary of the Victorian Athletic Association. On Friday night a meeting was held at the Lyceum ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. ATTACKING THE WORLD'S RECORDS.

    On Monday afternoon, at 3 o clock, on the Bast Melbourne Cricket Ground--a space on which was courteously placed at THE SPORTSMAN'S disposal through Mr ...

    Article : 654 words
  13. DEIR V. FOGG.

    There was a poor attendance at the Apollo Hall on Saturday nigh to witness the contest between the above-mentioned lads. Clarke and Morris were the first to face each ...

    Article : 868 words
  14. WHAT ABOUT OUR BOYS NOW?

    A "Crank on Fighters" says:--Australia differs from England, I must say. in respect to the athletes it sends abroad-- it don't send out " mugs." While, we have a continual invasion ...

    Article : 529 words
  15. JUNEE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 550 words
  16. The Victorian Club and Its Vetoes.

    SIR,--As one of the oldest members of the Victorian Club I would like with your permission to enter a mild protest against the action of the committee in connection with the ...

    Article : 512 words
  17. The Broken Hill Club Offer £50.

    Last week we received a telegram from the Broken Hill Club, in which they expressed their willingness to give a purse of L50 for Ben Seth to box Maber to a finish. In reply Seth ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. Horsham Athletic Club.

    The above club hold their ninth annual sports on the 29th and 30th October. They 1 offer L200 in prizes far a variety of events, the programme or which appears elsewhere. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. Benefit to Charlie Eyton.

    The lesses of the Apollo Hall hare set aside next Monday night fur a benefit to, Charlie Eyton, the well-known lightweight wrestler. The programme will include ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. Benefit to Captain De Burgh.

    Captain De Burgh [?] bushes a card to the effect that he take a matinee benefit at the Opera House on Saturday the 24th. The feature of the ben, to lovers of these particular ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. Graeco-Roman Wrestling for a Trophy.

    The following articles were signed in THE SPORTSMAN office last night:-- Articles of agreement entered into this 13th of August, 1889, between Hermann and Harry ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. Downie to Boland.

    Harry Downie called at THE SPORTSMAN office last eight to accept Peter Bolaud's challenge to box the best of eight rounds for L25 a-side. Downie adds that he is ready to agree ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. Dick Carter's Melbourne Quarters

    Dick Carter notifies elsewhere that he ba returned to Melbourne from Shepparton. and has token the Harp of Erin Hotel, Little Lonsdale street, near Spring street. He ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. Melbourne University Sports.

    We are asked to again call attention to the fact that the Melbourne University sports are to be brought off on the University Cricket Ground on the 31st August. The programme ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. Abe Hickin's Benefit.

    In another 'column will be found some particulars of the "Grand Complimentary Athletic Benefit" to be tendered Abe Rickin at the Hibernian Hall next Monday week. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. Private Lessons Given.

    Jack Burkes card, published elsewhere, contains the information that he is prepared to give private lessons to gentlemen at 84 Swans tun street. It would be hard to find a ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. Williamson's Handicaps.

    Nominations for the above handicaps have been extended to Saturday next, when they will positively close. Particulars of the events will be found in our advertising columns. ...

    Article : 29 words
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