Next Saturday night, at the Apollo Hall, Peter Boland and W. Williams are to box fight rounds--one to win. When they last night in Adelaide, they board a draw after 17 rounds, ...
Article : 64 wordsThough no very great programme was promised by Mr. Sweet, a fair member of the members of the Melbourne Athletic Club turned up on Saturday ...
Article : 480 wordsSlavin and M'Anliffo have been before the Lambeth Police Magistrates on a charge of having committed a breach of the peace and have been committed for trial, bail being ...
Article : 393 wordsPublic interest in centring in the match to cool of at the Crystal Palace next Monday night between Peter Jackson and Joe Goddard. Is will be remembered that articles ...
Article : 1,746 wordsThe habit of not playing matches when arranged has now became intolerable. South Yarra, who were to play Gascoyne for the premiering on Saturday, refused to play the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,006 wordsWilliam M'Carthy, the middle-night champion of Australia, and Ted Pritchard, of Lambeth, box 20 rounds at 11st, under the Marquis of Queensberry's rules, for a purse ...
Article : 41 wordsThe crows engaged in the Championship Four-cared Race to be rowed next Saturday week have been continuing their practice uninterruptedly during the past week. The ...
Article : 1,635 wordsHon. Sec. of the Sydney Amateur Gymnastic Club, may be credited with much of the success of that institution. Occupying a purely honorary position from its initiation, he has spared neither time nor trouble to bring the Club to the front of Sydney athletics. Socially, among his friends, Mr Corbett is known as a "white man." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,027 wordsThere has been considerable talk over the proposed meeting between Slavin end Peter Jackson. When the latter was in Melbourne the Melbourne Athletic Club guaranteed a ...
Article : 250 wordsOn Saturday night there was a good house at the California Club, the attraction being the middle-weight tournament, which so far has produced excellent contests. Three were left ...
Article : 713 wordsThis is a quint week an,far as active business is concerned, though there is plenty of fun brewing. ...
Article : 26 wordsYoung Griffo was to have met Billy Murphy at Melbourne next month, when the Torpedo would try to knock him out in eight rounds. But the Sydney Amateur Athletic Club, where ...
Article : 66 wordsThere was a fairly good house at the Apollo on Saturday night, when Martin Costello provided another genuine programme. The exhibitions were spirited and interesting. The ...
Article : 790 wordsThe newest of the clubs, the Australian, is going in big licks. They have the biggest ball of the kind in Australia, and are fitting it up on a big scale. The opening will probably ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 749 wordsLast week we mentioned that an Albury gentleman had given a L25 purse for Lewis and Colles to box to a finish. Telegrams since received from Albury ...
Article : 68 wordsThe whirligig of time has once more brought us round to the New Year's programmes. Always enthusiastic and deeply in earnest with their fixture, the ...
Article : 95 wordsDonald Dinnie and Duncan Ross are not making their pile in Tasmania. They gave an entertainment the Launceston Academy last week to a very poor house, and a local ...
Article : 349 wordsLachie Thomson, of Glasgow, and Harry Dowme, of Edinburch. have agreed to box thirty rounds at lOet 9lb in London under the Queens berry Rules. The match will take ...
Article : 86 wordsElsewhere will be found the programme of the entertainment to be given by the Melbourne Brunch of the Australian Natives' Association on 29th October, The programme ...
Article : 117 wordsA pedestrian content took place in Ballarat East yesterday morning, says the "Star" of the 8th, the competitors being three commercial travellers. Before the race it was arranged that ...
Article : 87 wordsH. J. Hodgson, of Hobart, is open to break mouses of iron with any man in Australia for from L50 to L500 aside. For the benefit of outsiders it is explained that he will wager ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsJ. R. Coupar, who some time ago fought and defeated Woolf Bendoff for the championship of South Africa and a large money stake, is now in London, and was introduced at Jack ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsThe above fete is fixed for the 21st November. Mr W. Hicks, the sports secretary, has forwarded us a programme which sets out that L60 will be offered in prizes, with a Fete Gift ...
Article : 49 wordsTo-night, at St. James's Hall, Sandhurst, J. Andrews and J. Corr are to box the beat of eight rounds for a trophy valued at L10, The result will also carry the Lightweight ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Horsham Athletic Club have issued their programme for the annual athletic meeting to be held on the Horsham recreation ground on the 26th aud 27th December next, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Dunolly Hospital Fete committee have fixed on the 10th November as their date. They advertise a capital programme of sports, with a Sheffield Handicap, of L12, and an ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Melbourne Cricket Ground has again been secured for these sports on the 17th January. During this week Mr Gow will sketch out the programme, we which some ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the ring at Caulfield. "Who's that talking, Fred?" "A man who runs a paper mill." Looks more like a professional pugilist," ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Albury Friendly Societies hold their demonstration on 11th November. The Demonstration Handicap will be worth L50. Nominations close on the 20th inst, handicaps ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 15 Oct 1890, Page 2
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