Owing to the i[?]ncy of the weather, not a big crowd turned up at the Apollo Hall on Saturday evening to witness the 8 round contest between Tommy Williams of ...
Article : 881 wordsAt 10 minutes to on Monday morning the Six Days Go-as-you-please was started in the Exhibition Building. There was only a small attendance of spectators. There were ...
Article : 384 wordsThe Second Grand Handicap by electric light, under the [?] of the Switchback and Out-door Amusement Co. Limited, was commenced at [?] Running Grounds on ...
Article : 1,253 wordsThe Royal Mail steamer, Alameda, of the Oceanic line, form San Francisco, arrived at Sydney on Thursday. Among the Passengers were Duncan C. Roar, World's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,539 wordsThe boxing match, Marquis of Que[?]berry rules, between Chris Melony and Alec. Bogera, on Monday night, proved one of the gammed and most protracted contests on record. ...
Article : 2,207 wordsPeter Jackson, according to our latest files, has been showing them at the Aquarium how to box. He has easily got through with Jack Fallon, Alf. Mitchell, ...
Article : 392 wordsAn usual now-a-days, expectations were not realised in the Griffo Dempsey boxing match, which was to have been for 30 rounds or a finish, at Foley's last night. Griffo as is ...
Article : 542 wordsThe cable has brought us the news that the stakes in the field fight between Frank Slavin and Jem Smith have been in creased to L500. Farther, that the time and ...
Article : 257 wordsMartin Costello, in reply so Jack Goddard's challenge to box for L100 aside in private, says:--That the stakes are not enough. By the time training and other employees are ...
Article : 117 wordsJack Goddard and Jack Barnett left by express on Monday afternoon en route for Broken Hill. Goddard it to box Charlie Dunn this week for the Barrier ...
Article : 173 wordsSIR,--Will you kindly allow me space for a few lines to let the public are the position I am placed in with reference to Perryman's chal. longe to wrestle me. Some months ago, after ...
Article : 215 wordsA meeting of those favorable to the formation of an athletic association in Sandhurst, having for the of its principal objects the suppression of betting and ...
Article : 283 wordsThe A[?]tral mail steamer brings us details of the match between Franck P. Slavin and W. Goode, on the 17th October, at Aatley's Theatre. As stated in our cable, the place was ...
Article : 303 wordsOwen Sullivan called in at THE SPORTSMAN one day last week. Among other things be said was that he was prepared to make another match with Jack Goddard, who ...
Article : 84 wordsSIR.-- The turn which affairs have taken in connection with the final heat of the Electric Light Handicap has created a widespread feeling of surprise at what is considered the ...
Article : 354 wordsA meeting of this Athletic Club was held on Monday evening, at the Court House Hotel, Mr T. Chenney in the chair. Mr G. Ward reported that, in conjunction with ...
Article : 183 wordsJim Ityan left for Adelaide on Friday after noon. He called in on his way to the train to any that he is ready to box Charlie Dunn in Adelaide on the latter's return from Broken ...
Article : 46 wordsThe movements of Holske and Duncan Ross are rather uncertain for a day or two, but, with Captain Brewer, they will be in Melbourne shortly, Captain Morse will leave to-morrow ...
Article : 179 wordsElsewhere will be found the particular of the Beaufort Sports meeting. Mr Witherspoon, the bon. sec., writes:--"We have had the grounds thoroughly overhauled, and have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsGeelong, 18th November.--SlR.--At the sports gathering of the A.N.A., held here on 9th November, a competitor named Summer ran into first place in the Mile Race. A ...
Article : 205 wordsThe above handicaps are to be run at Port Melbourne on 2nd and 3rd December. Nominations are due at the Lyceum Hotel Swanston street, or the Alblon Hotel. Port ...
Article : 53 wordsMr Robt. T. Gow, the secretary to the Caledonian Society, writes as that the Melbourne Cricket Ground has been secured for the 25th January. An unprecedented ...
Article : 54 wordsThe drill ground at Brighton is to be the locale of this gala on 5th December. A list of the principal events is to band. Entries are due 21st November. ...
Article : 35 wordsAthletes who want to have a cut in for New Year events and don't, wont to go far from Melbourne will do well to study the Dandenong programme. L20 and a cup value L1O ...
Article : 60 wordsSIR,--At the St. Andrew's Gala I won the Smokers Rice. A protest was entered against the by the third man, and the committee decided that we should either run it over again ...
Article : 138 wordsFor the above sport on the Agricultural Show Ground on Boxing Day, over L300 in prizes is offered. The Committee wire us that they are going to make permanent running ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsThese Sports are to be held in the Cricket Ground on Boxing Day in aid of the local hospital. They have prepared a good programme, the principal items of which will be ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsMr J. A Scott, the secretary, has forwarded the programme of the Bridgewater Sports, to be held in the Public Park on 29th January. The Sheffield Handicap will be Worth L30 to ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 20 Nov 1889, Page 4
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