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  2. SPORT AT BROKEN HILL.

    JIM BURGE, the iron man of Sydney, arrived during the week, and has gone into native training for the forthcoming fight with Billy Murphy. The date of the meeting has ...

    Article : 494 words
  3. OVER THE CABLES.

    FRANK P. SLAVIN and Charlie Mitchell are it is cabled, to pay America a visit. The latter boxer is as conning as they make them. Only the other day he was calling Slavin ...

    Article : 245 words
  4. Athletic Doings.

    THE following letter has been handed to us for publication:--San Francisco, 11th December, 1890.--FRIEND MILLER,--We have had, as you ...

    Article : 573 words
  5. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    THROUGH the weather was unfavorable, there was a fair house at the Australian Athletic Club on Saturday night. The chief attraction was a go to a conclusion between ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. Melbourne Athletic Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  7. MARTIN DENNY TO NIPPER PEEKES.

    [?] ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. ANOTHER [?]

    GOOD old Captain Morse has been the means of introducing many of the American athletes to Australian soil, and few, if any have done aim any discredit--Costello and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 958 words
  9. AN UNPLEASANT MATTER.

    [?]of letter sent to Barron requesting him to make a match to a finish with Loo O'Brien, of this city. Now, Mr. Editor, I, as a friend of the noble art, ...

    Article : 603 words
  10. [?] Lyndsay.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  11. Bendigo Athletic Club.

    A MEETING of the committee was held at the Town Hall recently. There were present--Messrs. A. H. Bailes (in the chair). T. Hogan, R. O'Neill, J. Michelsen, R. P. ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. GURNEY'S RUNNING GROUND.

    ON Monday afternoon a fair crowd put in an appearance at Gurney's Flemington Running Ground to witness the running of Bob Williamson's Handicap. The running, on ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. SLAVIN IN THE LAW COURTS AS PLAINTIFF.

    ON the 3rd December, Frank P. Slavin sued Mrs. Ellen Poole, of the South London Palace. Southwark, to recover £120 for four nights' performances. The defence was that plaintiff ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. Footracing.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  15. [?]APOLLO HALL.

    [?]ement that Nipper Peekes and [?] of Sydney, would box the best [?] is drew a full house at the [?] ...

    Article : 648 words
  16. [?] Athletic [?]

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  17. [?]

    THE Caledonian Society this year announce that they are giving away nearly £300 in prizes. A glance at the advertised complete programme will prove the truth of this. This ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. Macedon Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  19. The Australian National Fete.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  20. THE JACKSON-GOODARD MATCH.

    THE recent American and English mails have brought us the comments of the sporting journalists of both countries on the Jackson and Goddge eight-round match at the Crystal, ...

    Article : 1,777 words
  21. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    WE have laid our latest files under the following contributions:--Frank Slavin, the Australian heavy-weight pugilist, says that he would kick the so-called ...

    Article : 617 words
  22. JACK BARNETT'S BENEFIT.

    JACK BARNETT was tendered a complimentary benefit at the Apollo Hall on Monday night, which passed off very successfully. In company with Jim Hall, the middle-weight ...

    Article : 247 words
  23. Horsham Athletic Club.

    A MEETING of the Horsham Athletic Club was held on Wednesday evening at Meredith's rooms. Present--Mr. Geo. Nisbet (president), and Messrs. Commins, Barrett, Culliver. ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. LETTER FROM JIM HALL.

    JIM HALL wrote us from Sydney under date 6th January. He attributes his being stopped from going by the Mo[?] to some of his "jealous friends, and if I were not ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. Joe Goddard Goes into

    JOB GODARD, who returned from Sydney at last week [?] match with Joe Choyankt, his questers are at the Cricket Club Hotel. South Melbourne. The match is on the 10th February. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. "A Great Tip."

    FROM the New York Daily News:--"The Melbourne SPORTSMAN on the 8th February, 1889, after Slavin knocked out Burke, published the following:--''In regard to Slavin. ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. "Starlight" to 11st 4lb Boxers.

    "STARLIGHT" is surprised no 11st 4lb boxer has responded to hie challenge or covered his deposit. He will leave the latter up another week. Surely there must be ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. Dinnie's Answer to Kneebone.

    SIR,--Am glad to see that Mr. Kneebooe has at last settled his mind for an all-round heavy-weight athletic match before he retires from his wonderful athletic career. And as ...

    Article : 259 words
  29. Jim Hall and Billy M'Carthy.

    JIM HALL and Billy M'Carthy will have an eight-round contest at Australian Athletic Club, on Thursday night next. This should be very interesting show, and give a line to ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. Sport at Wangaratta.

    NEXT Friday night Chapman and Linnett, of Wangaratta, box to a finish, £15 a-side. This ought to be a lively go, aa both lads are very evenly matched. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. Backers Receive Their Money.

    GREENWOOD, the winner of the Quarter Mile at the Bendigo Athletic Club's sports on Racing Day, has signed the declaration that was forwarded to him, and the money has ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. Professor Miller Changes Positions.

    PROFESSOR MILLAR writes us that, having been appointed manager of the Melbourne Athletic Club he has resigned his positions at the Crystal Palace, Richmond. He will, ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. [BY WI[?]

    Concerning the [?] Athletic Club [?] for him to meet [?] Powell contest, but ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. [?]rown v. Alford.

    [?]orters of boxing in Warragul [?] appointment on Saturday night [?] the non-arrival of Joe Brown, of [?] had undertaken to knock out Ted ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. A Quarter-Mile Spin.

    THE footrace between J. J. Kilbride, of Lanriston, and H. Duke, of Malmsbury, of 440 yards, for £10 a-side, is creating some interest in sporting circles. Mr. J. O'Brien has ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. Goddard Knocks Off a Percentage.

    THE London correspondent of the Leader writes:--"I told you that Jackson had been going the same road as most of the pugilists in luck, and trying to break up his ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. Accept his Challenge.

    I, Dan Keeley, was [?] (of Albury) challenge [?] Wangaratta for from [?] all the gate money [?] ...

    Article : 53 words
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