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  2. WHEELING THE WORLD.

    A week or two since we published ab account of W. S. Maltby's cycling tour of the world. Since then he has been showing at the St. James's Park Skating Rink with ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. ATHLETIC DOINGS.

    Though the fight, under London Prize Ring Raise, between John Laurence Sullivan and "Jake Kilrain," otherwise Joseph Killon, has created little interest in this country, if ...

    Article : 1,398 words
  4. INTERVIEW WITH SULLIVAN.

    In conversation with me to-day John L. Sullivan said: "Of course I expected to lick Kilrain, and knew I had him beaten after the third round. ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. RECEPTION OF THE NEWS AT QUEENSTOWN.

    The Cunard Royal Mail Steamship Scythia arrived off the harbor this evening from Boston, with 378 passengers on board, several of whom disembarked here. Immediately on the steam ...

    Article : 461 words
  6. ANOTHER WITH KILRAIN.

    Kilrain feels his defeat keenly. After the fight he cried like a child, and kept exclaiming "I had him beaten." He telegraphed his wife in Baltimore--"Nature gave out; not ...

    Article : 553 words
  7. SINNOTT V- STREDLEY.

    The principal item set down for decision at the Apollo Athletic Hall on Saturday night was an eight-rounds contest between Sinnots of Sydney and Stredley of Carlton. The first ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. MORE NEWS OF THE FUGITIVES.

    A singular looking person, says the "New York Herald," entered the sporting resort of "Parson" Davies, Chicago, on Sunday. A rusty brown coat, a pair of trousers that could ...

    Article : 402 words
  9. THE FIGHT.

    Kilrain was first to throw his hat into the ring, and he was seconded by Charlie Mitchell and Mike Donovan. John Murphy was bottle-holder. Sullivan followed a minute latter, and ...

    Article : 2,738 words
  10. Notes From Albury.

    An Albury correspondent writes us that fistic matters have been lively in his district lately. Two young follows, "who don't want their names published," had ago in ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. IN BIRMINGHAM.

    Only those who have any idea of the amount of interest taken in pugilistic matters by the inhabitants of Birmingham can understand the eagerness with which the result of the great ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. SULLIVAN SENTENCED TO TWELVE MONTHS.

    Cablegrams during the last few days have conveyed the intelligence that Sullivan has been tried and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment. Further, that he has appealed ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. MISPLACED CONFIDENCE IN KILRAIN.

    Our American exchanges state that five days before the Sullivan-Kilrain fight "Pony" Moore arrived in Baltimore, where he was met by Charley Mitchell, Mrs Mitchell. Mrs ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. SULLIVAN BITTER AGAINST MITCHELL.

    John L. is extremely bitter against Mitchell. Whilst in the ring he hurled all sorts of opprobrious epithets at him and after the fight tried to strike him. "Pony" Moore says he expects ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. REMARKS.

    Exactly fifteen months ago a certain section of the sporting Press, blinded by prejudice and jealousy, made known, or wished to make known, to the world at large that John L. ...

    Article : 976 words
  16. SULLIVAN QUITS RING FIGHTING.

    A telegram from New Orleans says:-- Johnston, who was Sullivan's backer, wonts to back him against Jem Smith or anyone else, but it must be under the Queensberry Rules, ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. THE GATE.

    The gate will be worth L10,000. Everybody was satisfied with all the arrangements. ...

    Article : 15 words
  18. CHARLEY MITCHELL TRIES FOR A POSTPONEMENT.

    The London New York Herald has some additional details of the fight. Soon after they entered the ring the Sheriff of Marion county arrived and informed Sullivan and Kilrain ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. Abe Hickin's Benefit.

    Elsewhere will be found the particulars of the benefit to be tendered Abe Hickin at the Hibernian Hall next Monday night. How does this list of athletics, who will ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. THE SHERIFF AT THE PRIZE FIGHT.

    Oh! the Sheriff he rose with the lark that morn. And proudly his thumped his chest. And he chuckled to think that he'd soon ...

    Article : 469 words
  21. Woolf Bendoff and J. Couper Matched for £1000.

    News from Pietermaritzburg, Natal, says:--"Wooli Bendolf, the English pugilist, and J. Couper, teh Champion of South Africa, are matched to box to a finish for L500 aside." ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. THE DEFEAT OF KILRAIN.

    Kilrain says he was fairly beaten in his fight with John L., but it was owing to improper training. He was over confident, and would like to have another try. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. The Williamson Handicaps.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 509 words
  24. CHASE AFTER THE COMBATANTS.

    According to a New York telegram the American public is highly amused by the chase promoted by the Governor of Messrs.[?] Mr. Lowrey after teh pugilists Sullivan ...

    Article : 807 words
  25. View Point Sports.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  26. THE NEW YORK HERALD'S ACCOUNT

    The following account of Sullivan's crashing defeat of Kilrain was cabled from New Orleans to London on Monday night by the correspondent of the New York Herald:-- ...

    Article : 479 words
  27. JEM SMITH TO JOHN L. SULLIVAN.

    A well-known sportsman, telegraphing from Newmarket yesterday, says:--"Jem Smith, Champion of England, shall fight J. L. Sullivan, of Boston, now bolder of the World's ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. EXCITEMENT IN AMERICA.

    A telegram dated New York, Monday night, says:--From all parts of the country comes the story of the intense interest displayed over the great fistic encounter. At Boston a ...

    Article : 185 words
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