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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,699 wordsTHE announcement that Nipper Pe[?] Jackson would contest the best of eight rounds [?] a large number of spectators to the Apollo Hall on Saturday. ...
Article : 418 wordsCONTR[?] to expectation a one [?] was witnessed between Dempsey and Fitz[?] at the rooms of the Olympic last night, the Brooklyn man ...
Article : 1,536 wordsNEXT Saturday night will be lively one [?] Athletic Club. The pro[?] will be [?] by Mr. [?] with an [?] of club [?] This will be ...
Article : 828 wordsMessrs. KENTOM [?] and [?] the joint secretaries have forwarded their programme for the 17th March. Out of a capital list of events the St. Patrick's Day [?] ...
Article : 45 wordsSIR.--Regarding the controversy [?] valuable paper from the Melbourne Sportsman which has taken place between Mr. Moutague S[?] and Mr. W. F. Corbett. ...
Article : 195 wordsMICK DOOLEY received a [?] from the Melbourne Club management offering a purso of £300 If he would meet Choyntki there to a finish in May. Dooley was quite willing, and ...
Article : 180 wordsIT is a [?] thing to be able to bestow [?] upon a public performance [?] that and to feel that no duty compels any reservation whatever. In this ...
Article : 1,307 words£40 in prizes is what the Maldon folk offer on Easter Monday The winner of the Sheffield will end themselves £10 richer while the Quarter mile Half-mile and Hurdle ...
Article : 34 wordsMR. W. G. Heat[?] hon secretary of the Longwood Athletic Club sends word that they intend to give £50 in prices on Easter Monday. £15 going to the Sheffield Handicap ...
Article : 39 wordsTHE Easter Carnival in aid of the Inglewood Hospital and local Benevolent Asylum is to be held at Wedderburn. For 7s 6d, a man will have a chance of [?] the ...
Article : 52 wordsJ. L. SULLIVAN ex-pugilist now actor has been playing in New York, a journal of which city describes his methods in detail. The author of the drama, "Honest Heart and ...
Article : 514 wordsThe 255yds handicap at Freak Smith's. Botany, resulted in a win for M'Gilllvray, 9yds; F. Nowland, 8yds, 2; Robards, 9yds, 3. The winner was favorite at 6 to 4. ...
Article : 44 wordsIN the course of a recent interview Sullivan [?] several years ago I had [?] again fighting business because I had reached the ...
Article : 293 wordsTHE following have been disqualified on the ground of incorrect performances. Two of the number having, it is believed, made false declarations will be dealt with later on-- ...
Article : 65 wordsJim Burge and Billy M'Carthy are matched to meet to a finished at Broken Hill for £130 Mac to come down to eleven stone. These contests between men in different clases are ...
Article : 65 wordsIN these days of athletic clubs and long purses lovere of the defensive art have not long to wait ere witnessing battles, and those, too, between some of the beet men in the world. ...
Article : 753 wordsON Easter Monday the Morwell people present a capital programme The Sheffield Handicap runners hare £25 to go for while longer distance peds. are not forgotten. Their ...
Article : 39 wordsELSEWHERE appears the list of events to be contested at Camperdown on Easter Monday. The Birthday Handicap, 330yds holds the pride of place with £20, but there are ...
Article : 54 wordsCHRISTCHURCH 10th February.--A wrestling match in five styles, between Duncan Ross and George Robertson, for £25 a side, at the theatre to-night, resulted in a draw ...
Article : 58 wordsTHE Creswick Oval should be busy on Easter Monday, judging from the programme [?] by J. H. Brady, the hon. sec. The Carter Gift will carry £13, while ...
Article : 45 wordsA VERY successful sports gathering was held at Waterloo on Wednesday afternoon, under the auspices of the A.M. Association [?]:-- ...
Article : 142 wordsINTENDING competitors, attention! Know all ye that the 17th prox. will be a lively day at Rochester on the occasion of the Hibernian sports. Nominations for events 1,2,3,4,5 are ...
Article : 35 wordsG[?] is willing [?] of £25 [?] On Monday [?] ...
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Article : 13 wordsYOUNG MITCHELL and Geo. Blanche fight in California Athletic Clubon 20th February for a purse of £600--£100 to loser; 154lb is the weight. I am afraid Le Blanche's chances ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsON Wednesday night lost a complimentary benefit was tendered to Peter Roland--who has been ill for some time-at the Apollo Hall. There was a very fair attendance, and a ...
Article : 101 wordsJACK MEAGHER, the ex.Fifty Miles Champion Pedestrian of America, was at last accounts pulling a strap and working the bell-punch as a streetcar conductor in ...
Article : 651 wordsON Good Friday the above sports are to be held. The programme published elsewhere shows a large variety of events. Most attractive, [?]f course, is the Yarraville Handicap of ...
Article : 51 wordsAMONG the events for the Terang sports on Easter Monday is the Terang Handicap of £36, the first man taking £20. The Mile Race, too will be worth £12: the Hardle ...
Article : 61 wordsTHE committee of the Carlton end Melbourne football club? end Melbourne Cricket Club sports meeting, to lie hold on Fatter Saturday at the M.C.C. ground, have added to ...
Article : 215 wordsA LOCAL correspondent writes us that Mr. Albert Rogers presented a gold medal and silver chain for competition by the amateur boxers of Wycheproof. Mr. Charles Watt ...
Article : 184 wordsBILLY MURPHY, the last of the professional pugilist left here, has gone to Glenelg to train for the fight with Kipper Peekes for a puree of £100. The light-weight's favorite ...
Article : 370 wordsTHE continuation of the Middle weight Amateur Championship for Mr. J. H. Sheedy's heir attracted a fair crowd to the Crystal Palace on Thursday night last. The first to ...
Article : 314 wordsSIR,--Noticing is your valuable paper of 18th inst. that Mr. Charles White, of Taturs, has challenged Mr. Donald Dinsic to a wrestling match for the sum of tea pounds, ...
Article : 125 wordsMR. W. B. CURRAN provided a first-class programme for his patrons at the Commotion Gymnasium on Friday evening last. Amongst those present were Joe Goddand and Choynski, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsTHE programme for the above sports on Easter Monday has been carefully prepared. The Association Handicap carries £15, the Hurdle Race 6 sovs the Quarter-Mile 9 sovs, ...
Article : 48 wordsIT will be seen that alterations hare been made in the programme for the Bendigo Easter Fair Carnival Sports. The Quarter-mile Race has £25 attached; in the ...
Article : 49 wordsOUT of £100 given in prizes by the Sale folks the St. Patrick's Handicap takes £10. There are also Quarter-Mile, Half-Mile, Hurdle, and Bicycle events. Nominations ...
Article : 36 wordsI CHALLENGE Eli Jackson to compete with me in an eight-round boxing contest for the whole of the gate-money, or 75 per cent, to the winner and 25 per cent, to the loser.--R ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 25 Feb 1891, Page 2
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