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  2. AT THE APOLLO HALL.

    OWING to the [?] nature of the weather, the [?] at the Apollo Hall on Saturday night was only limited. The introductory items consisted of exhibitions ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. Athletic Doings.

    IN introducing an article from the San Francisco Post in last week's issue we remarked that "we dare bet Mr. Corbett never wrote such arrant answer." THE ...

    Article : 398 words
  4. OUR FRISCO LETTER.

    EVERYTHING is all right with the California Athletic Club, and both Young Mitchell and Le Blanche are in the pink of condition. Le Blanche astonished all his friends by his ...

    Article : 2,085 words
  5. TOM CANNON AND ANTONIO PIERRI, FOR £300.

    THESE celebrated wrestlers, who a fortnight before agreed on a draw after each had [?]fall end [?] to decide the third after half an hour, met again on the 16th ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. "GRIFFE" TO MURPHY.

    SIR,--Up to the present have acting upon the advise of my friends [?] Billy Murphy's [?]. His after game of blather does not make very [?] difference to ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. HUGH NAPIER WINS FROM GEORGE POWELL

    THE sporting public did not take on very much to the glove contest for a purse of £100 between Geo. Powell, who was recently beaten by Champion Griffo in twenty rounds, and ...

    Article : 1,247 words
  8. CRITICISING THE HANDICAPPING.

    SIR,--Through the medium of your valued columns I wish to complain of the unfair manner in which I was treated by the handicapper of the Castlemaine Fire Brigade sports, held ...

    Article : 662 words
  9. STAWELL SPORT.

    A MATCH was played on the Central Reserve on Good Friday between the Stawell Cricket Club and a combined junior team from Melbourne Under the name of the Fitzroy ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. The Gun.

    The Stawell Gun Club held their fourth annual pigeon match on the Agricultural Show Grounds on Good Friday. Twenty-five toed the mark. The birds were strong,and some good ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. The Stawell Athletic Club

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 637 words
  12. FLEMINGTON RUNNING GROUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 856 words
  13. ABOUT SULLIVAN AND SLAVIN.

    BOSTON, 23rd January.--It may be that the prince of pugilists, John L. Sullina, may again shy his castor into the ring after all. This week the papers throughout the country ...

    Article : 677 words
  14. St. Patrick's Day Sports

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  15. West Australian Athletics.

    SINCE forwarding my letter of last week the various sports and race meetings briefly mentioned have alt been' decided. The first to lead off was the Chidlow's Wells Athletic ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. EASTER SPORTS MEETINGS.

    A CLOSE, muggy morning gave a promise of moisture that was fulfilled later in the day, ''when the gentle rain from heaven" fell steadily upon the place beneath." This had ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. Carlton and Melbourne Foot-ball Clubs and M.C.C. Sports.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 755 words
  18. Condah Athletic Sports.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  19. Dinnie to Kneebone.

    DONALD DINNIE sends us a long letter accompanied by a deposit, in answer to Kneebone's repetition of his previous challenge, and in which is contained an offer ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. Austral-Electric Light Running Grounds.

    PROGRESS in connection with the erection of fences, buildings, tracks, etc., for above grounds is being mode with great vigor, and we fully expect to be able to officially reports ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. Bravo, Geelong Boys!

    AT the Football Clubs' Sports in Melbourne on Saturday, the Geelong schoolboys were very successful. Alex. Timms, of the Geelong Scotch College, appropriated first prize in the ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. HUTCHENS WINS HIS FOURTH SHEFFIELD.

    HUTCHENS'S victory in the Sheffield Handicap on Tuesday last (10th February) pulls one up with a round turn; his return to form is something marvellous. Here is a man of 36 ...

    Article : 371 words
  23. The Bellarine Gardens.

    THE first round of the first Sheffield Handicap, of 130yds, will be run at the Bellarine Gardens next Saturday; the second round and finals on the following Saturday. In ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. Eight Hours' Anniversary Sports.

    ELSEWHERE will be found the extended programme of the Eight Hours' Anniversary in the Exhibition buildings and grounds. As will be seen, the list is varied enough to suit ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. Southern District United Friendly Societies' Association.

    MARKED attention is directed to the [?]tisement in another-column, for this [?] That entries close, not on the 5th, but the [?]April, while handicaps will appear on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. ROYAL ATHLETIC HALL.

    MONE VICTOR's Royal Athletic Hall, Bay-street, Port Melbourne, was successfully opened on Wednesday evening last. By invitation there was a large attendance, ...

    Article : 222 words
  27. The Druids' Gala.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  28. The Farnan Benefit.

    THE entertainment at the Hibernian Well on Monday evening, in aid of the wife and family of the late Billy Farnan, was a decided success in every respect. There was an ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. CHARLIE EYTON'S LATEST MATCH IN AMERICA.

    "AN unusually large crowd waited the last act in the regular programme of the Park Theatre, Great Falls, on the 23rd January, to witness the wrestling between the Australian ...

    Article : 284 words
  30. A Firm's Picnic.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  31. A Walking Match.

    AT Carrington Ground on Good Friday F. Morshead and M'Cann walked a mile for a £50 stake. For half [?] mile Morshead made the pace a cracker, but burst himself up, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. Coming Boxing Events.

    NEXT Saturday night, at the Apollo Hall, Owen Sullivan and Petersen are to box eight rounds for £30, of which the loser takes £5. On Monday night a monster benefit is to be ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. Catholic Picnic Sports.

    THESE sports, postponed from last Monday, are to be held on the Warehousemen's Cricket Ground on Saturday. H. Conroy, who jumped 6ft.2½in. at the Exhibition on St Patrick's ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. A Sprint Match.

    AT the conclusion of the [?] match for a tenner, 100yds, between [?]and Parsons was run. The first trial [?] in a dead heat. In the second [?] ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. Carrington Handicap.

    THE Easter event was run on Good Friday afternoon, resulting in a win for T. M'Anliffe, 8yds; C. A. Mitchell, 8¼yds, 2: E.Lazarus, 6¼yds, 8,A. Cox. 9yds, 4. ...

    Article : 29 words
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