BY WIRE.--FROM OUR OWN [?] The fight Monday night between [?] and Jackson was well attended. The content last three hours and at midnight, by desire of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 516 wordsThis week we give our readers a portrait of one of the best all round and greatest lovers of athletics in Australia. That person is Mr H. M. Canedell, instructor at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 415 wordsOn Monday morning the cablegrams from New Zealand announced the arrival of the San Francisco mail boat Marip[?] at Auckland. Included in the list of passengers was [?] names of In another column our Californian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 281 wordsTUT RYAN AND CREEDON. [?] will be [?] an [?] of the Melbourne Athletic [?] will be found the news that the [?] ...
Article : 406 wordsTh e[?] for the [?] and Trade gold and silver watches [?] at the Apollo Hall on Saturday [?]. There was a fair house, ...
Article : 2,047 wordsRushing through by wire an account of the light-weight consent on Tuesday night one could not say all that occurred is connection therewith. Therefore, there are a few ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 689 wordsJack Slavin and Herb Goddard are to box right rounds at the Apollo Hall next Saturday fortnight, for a side wager and 60 per cent. and 40 per cent, of the gate. Jack ...
Article : 55 wordsOn Friday evening a well-attended meeting ot the Kyneton District Hurling Club was held at the Court House Hotel. The resignation of Mr J. O'Connor as president was ...
Article : 1,063 wordsSince my last I am sorry to inform yon that the California Athletic Club and all other clubs of the same sort are at present under a cloud. On 9th June a meeting took ...
Article : 1,800 wordsSam Mathews Hall was filled on Saturday night, when a good programme was again put before the public. Dummy Winters and George Meredith opened proceedings with ...
Article : 529 wordsThe Melbourne Harriers held their first race on Saturday at Oakleigh, a Novice Handicap (cross country), distance five miles. The following members started:-- H. G. Wragge, ...
Article : 289 wordsThe management of the Crystal Palace, Richmond, intend to hold a boxing competition for bantams, amateurs only. The trophies to be presented to the successful competitors are ...
Article : 162 wordsSIR,--I see in your last issue that the Melbourne Athletic Club offers a purse of L25 for me and another lad my weight. As I have already trade arrangements with a sporting ...
Article : 186 wordsPeter Newton has kindly placed the following letter at our disposal:--Things are a bit quiet at the Hill just now. I am training Hall for his fight with ...
Article : 303 wordsWe are in receipt of the following additions to our portraits of noted athletes:--A handsomely framed full length picture in ring costume of Joseph J. Goddard, who signs himself ...
Article : 83 wordsA committee meeting of the above was held at Donchoe's Gladstone Hotel recently. Mr W. Allwood in the chair. On the motion of Mr Moxham, seconded by Mr Edison, it was ...
Article : 333 wordsThe boat race between Neil Matterson and Stephenson, the New Zealand Champion, for L100 a-side, did not attract much attention yesterday. Matterson, who was in much the ...
Article : 71 wordsA baseball match was played of the M.C.C. Ground on Saturday prior to the football match, between the Melbourne (champions) and Richmond C.C. mines, ...
Article : 224 wordsChris. Neilsen, who has just returned from Tasmania, being matched to row Matterson for L200 aside in five weeks' time. ...
Article : 25 wordsNext Friday bight Herbert Goddard and Idhe are to box eight rounds for a bone at the Commotion Gymnasium. This is a return match. On the first occasion they met ...
Article : 46 wordsNotwithstanding the drenching rains, says the London "Sportsman" of recent date, experienced on Saturday and again yesterday, the above plucky pedestrian ...
Article : 75 wordsIn answer to Jack Thomas's letter, Perryman asks us to ray that be is prepared to wrestle a match in the Australian style for a purse. He would like to hear from Thomas as ...
Article : 47 wordsThe L50 75 yds handicap was concluded Friday night (writes our Sydney correspondent), and the final result brought about a very exciting contest. The four left in were ...
Article : 576 wordsW. Sallars, son of the gallant old Hairy Sallars, advertises that be has started private boxing classes at the Lyceum Hotel, Swanston street, on days, and at times set out in the ad. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn our advertising columns Mr Gurney announces his Second Novice Handicap, to be run on Monday, 1st September, for which the entries close on Saturday, 23rd August, and ...
Article : 81 wordsOwing to a long-standing feud between an ex-caretaker of the show grounds at Flemington and one of the labours falling settlement they have resolved upon settling it by the aid ...
Article : 61 wordsJack Perryman advertises in another column that to-morrow night he will open the Royal at Athletic Hall, South Melbourne. The hall, formerly the Royal Skating Rink, is right on ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 20 Aug 1890, Page 2
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