Great Boxing Match. Hall v. POWELL
SYDNEY, Monday.—The greatly-talked-of boxing match between Hall and Powell, for the light-weight championship and £100, with small gloves, came off down the harbour to-day. There were…
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Sport, 1885
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Football. Combined North V. Combined Sydney Clubs
Notwithstanding the very disagreeable weather, a crowd of about 1500 people assembled on Moore Park on Saturday afternoon last to witness the above match under the Australian rules The game…
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Next Saturday afternoon the newly formed Cook's Hill Club will play a game of association football in Arnott's paddock against a mixed team from the Newcastle…
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ORANGE, Wednesday.—The following are the results of the first days coursing, held under the auspices of the above:— OPEN STAKE…
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Mr. H. C. A. Harrison, one of the vice-presidents of the Victorian Football Association, announced at a meeting of the association on Friday evening, that when he was…
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On the Asylum Grounds this afternoon a cricket match will take place between the above. Play will commence at 2 o'clock, and no doubt a very pleasant afternoon will…
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DISTURBANCES were again caused at Leicester on Sunday, June 28, by the renewed attempt to play cricket. Shortly after 2 o'clock two sets of…
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The following have been chosen as a mixed team to represent the Newcastle City Club their match against the Cook's Hill, to be played in Arnott's Paddock to-morrow afternoon:—Berkeley…
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[We have to notify to correspondents that in future no reports of matches will be inserted except from the bona fide secretaries of the clubs engaged in the contests, the first received (if duly signed)…
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The following will proceed to Maitland to do battle for Waratah against the West Maitland lads: —Bowen, Bray, Crossingham, Ellis, Gower, Hipwood, Hobden, Hawkins, M'Mullen, W. Milgate,…
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The long-talked of match between the Sydney University Club and a combined representative team from the Newcastle Clubs comes off this afternoon the Cricket Ground, and should attract a…
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In another column will be found the programme for the twelfth annual gatering of the above, which takes place at Wallsend on the 7th and 9th November. There are 14 events on the list, and the…
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This match was played last Saturday afternoon, on the Cricket Club's ground, in the presence of a very fair number of spectators, and as was anticipated proved to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Sporting News. Canterbury Park Races. Officials—Judge, Hen. Richard hill, M.L.C.; Handicapper, Mr. Searr: Starter, Mr. Gannon; Clerk of the course, Mr. Ashworth
These races came off on Saturday afternoon on the club's new racecourse, Ashfield. Owing to the Agricultural Show and other attractions, the attendance at no time…
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On Saturday next at the Lyceum, Newcomen-street, Jack Hall and George Powell give an exhibition of boxing, etc., C. Sullivan and Penington, two Sydney boxers of some note, are also to take…
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Entries for the above sports, which take place on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on the 26th September will be received up till 6 p.m. on Friday next. The principal item is the All-comers'…
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It is denied that the British Football Association are arranging a series of matches for a team from Australia…
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It is now some time since our champion sprinter, Tom Malone, issued a challenge to run anyone in the world, and many thought that there was little chance of its being taken up in the old country…
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A neat programme of athletic sports has been issued for Saturday next, on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, and I have no doubt bet that several of our well-known athletes will enter for…
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ON Saturday evening at the Lvceum a crowded audience assembled to witness an exhibition of boxing between a number of our local m.n, and Hall and Powell who…
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