The Melbourne Athletic Club had issued for Friday last a programme that attracted a large attendance of members. Some alterations and additions had been made in the ...
Article : 828 wordsOn Wednesday night the Australian Wr[?]th Po[?]nt came to a sudden close as the Victoria Hall for want of proper patronace Subsequently, in the as loan, a ...
Article : 203 wordsA novel contest is fixed for next Saturday in the shape of a cask chiming match. Tis arose out of some correspondent in she "Herald" over a similar event on Eight Hown ...
Article : 323 wordsThere was a capital at the Crystal Palace Richmond on Monday night. The usual [?]aricty entertainment was itself [?]d. But not with marked success. Performance on ...
Article : 1,721 wordsYesterday Dunean C. Rows called on[?]with reference to an article that appeared on Monday ina coplem[?]ary under the heading "Duncan C. Roeslound out." A letter had been reprinted ...
Article : 1,033 wordsJudging past experience of the two, it was not surprising that so many paid in a head to see the contest last night between Jim Burge, the "It on bark than," who has ...
Article : 1,736 wordsSIR,-- In your issue of the 23rd, a Geelong correspondent to " The Herald" contributes an article Lasted "Questionable Pedestriament."in which he refers to the Geelong ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,779 wordsThe above hall is gradually gaining popularity. Thursday night last was the third entertainment, and the attendance was far and away above the two preceding nights. ...
Article : 503 wordsSaturday, night ut Foley's Dropsy and M'Kenzie met to a finish. M'Kenzie is the quickest natural boxer we have, with a splendid night hand, and made an excellent show ...
Article : 215 wordsThe wrestling match between Williams and Conway which was attended to have taken place today at the Sandhurst Show Grounds has been postponed for one month, through ...
Article : 105 wordsWhen the report of the running of the Sheffield Handicap at the Friendly Societies' Gardens was sent in on Monday. 21st inst., to THE HERALD it was at once seen there was some. ...
Article : 677 wordsThe final deposit for a weight-thowing contest between these athletes was made good with the stakeholder, Prof Miller last takes place at Wangarrata on ...
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Article : 276 wordsDunofly, 25th April.--SIR,--R. Mr Lambert's enquiry about running at Mal[?]sbury. be[?] to state that I have known Donald M'Pherson, of luglewood, for the last fire ...
Article : 251 wordsBeing unable to take part in the Wrestling Tournament last week, I desire to wrestle Ross a fire-style match each to chcore two, and the add style (if required) to be ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Batredale Sports are under the auspices of the local football club The Birthday Cup, 130 yards, is worth L40. Nominations are due 10th May, handicaps ...
Article : 117 wordsWe are instructed by the Geelong Eight Hours' Anniversary Committee to write and ask you if yon could give us any information concerning The Isles, Epsom road. ...
Article : 104 wordsAfter several attempts considerable progress has been made in the direction of establishing a gymnasium and athletic club in Malvern. The authorities of St. George's Church have ...
Article : 262 wordsThe latest cable news is to the effect that John L. Sullivan and Peter Jackson are to box at the California Athletic Club in .September for a L4000 purse and ...
Article : 310 wordsWe never, remarks the London "Sporting Times," came across prizefighter with less swagger about him than Frank Slavin. A few days back he was standing at a bar (we were, ...
Article : 89 wordsSIR,--I now take the liberty of writing yon a few lines, hoping you will publish terra in your next issue. I write in refence to foot racing. I am a young fellow of 16 years, and I ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsA new mutual improvement (physical society, the Eseendon Athletic Club. was inaugurated on the 23rd inst., the opening core mony taking place in the Friendly Societies ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsA Fitzroy correspondent writes:--A young amateur boxer named Chep[?]n boxed round with a well-known protestation has Wednesday night. Up to the sixth round is ...
Article : 57 wordsSIR,--I arrived in Tasmania by [?].Blinders. Sorry to say could not find Marhail here as any other, as he has left here for Fingal and will not return for two weeks. So I ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 30 Apr 1890, Page 4
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