THE forth[?] dard, the Ban [?]M'CArthy is[?] locally, and [?] ...
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Article : 1,637 words"MAC's" Hall was well filled Thursday evening to see Rilly Meteor, Champion Light weight of Queensland, and Tommy O'Brein, of Melbourne, winner of the Caterer gold ...
Article : 1,326 wordsTHE gymnasium of the Melbourne Athletic Club was filled on Saturday. And this d[?] the but fact that the committee had reverted to a farmer rule with regard to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 813 wordsON Monday afternoon Harry Macs ad Jack Barnett called at THE SPORTSMAN [?] to report that they intended leaving in Sydney by the express. Mace looked as "fitness ...
Article : 169 wordsJACK MOLLOY, the well-known clever middle-weight, is going to try his luck in Melbourne. Fit and well there is no better glove-fighter or prettier boxer than Jack--he ...
Article : 60 wordsIn most cases it's a good maxim to follow form in boxing, as in other sport. Therefore, while good judges on the Victorian side favor Mace's chance, I stick to Dawson to ...
Article : 379 wordsON Thursday evening a foot-race came on a Nyora, between our local station-master, Mr. C. Miscamble, and Mr. William Smith, a well known runner from Heatboote. The distance ...
Article : 94 wordsTHE annual meeting of the above [?] fixed for the 25th May. The capital programme published elsewhere includes a Sheffield Handicap, of £30, in additional to a ...
Article : 54 wordsA NEW athletic hall, under the [?] designation, will be opened next Monday evening, adjoining the Swan Hotel, [?]street, Fitzroy, under the management of Mr ...
Article : 79 wordsTHE weekly meeting of committee of the Camperdown Athletic Sports Society was held on Wednesday night, 15th inst., at the Mechanics' Hall. Present--Messrs. F. Rae ...
Article : 301 wordsSydney, April, 1891.--Friend SPORTSMAN,--Will be in Melbourne immediately after the Dawson and Mace fight. I am as fit as a fiddle at present, and will be even better ...
Article : 138 wordsOWEN SULLIVAN called at THE SPORTSMAN office yesterday to say that he is looking for work. He will box Ned Ryan, or any other man in his class, for a purse or a side-wage. ...
Article : 29 wordsON Sunday morning Charlie [?] from Tasmania in the Coogee. On Tuesday he called at THE SPORTSMAN office on the look-out for a job. His weight is about 11st ...
Article : 68 wordsSIR,--In your issue of the 8th I notice a challenge from Mr. James Byrne, of Sydney, to run me a match over 120yds and ten jumps 3ft 6in high. ...
Article : 174 wordsSIR.--I wish to challenge Harry late of Thames, New Zealand, to run him one mile, if he will give me forty yards start, for the sum of £40 a-side. This is the same ...
Article : 60 wordsTwo local pedestrians, A. Gray and E. Cross, ran on Tuesday last at the Friendly Societies' Grounds for £3 a-side, 120 yds, over eight hurdles 10 yds ...
Article : 102 wordsTHE annual general meeting of the [?] club will take place at their head-quarters the Port Phillip Club Hotel, on Wednesday next, the 29th inst. ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 22 Apr 1891, Page 2
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