Professional Athletics
The well-known Sydney ped Owen Cowley has gone to New Zealand as a member of [?] N.S.W. cricketing team, and is expected to give a good account of himself…
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Sporting Notes From Victoria. Newmarket and Australian Cup Weights. The Best Handicapped Horses. Racing at Wyndham. O[?] Plate and Purse. Gossip of the Week. Melbourne
The declaration of the weights to-day by Mr. F. F. Dakin for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup has given racing people something to talk about. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Boxing Hems. the Week's Work. Gibbs Runs Rings Around Kerr. Alford Woodens Higgins. Everything Up to Date. "Counteius" Replay to Mr. L. H. Nathan. a Challenge to Truth—Supported by Press, Pugs, and Public. MELBOURNE
Since my last nothing of a sensational nature has transpired in the boxing world in this quarter of the globe. There have, of course, been the usual weekly entertainments,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among The Boxers. CORBETT v. MITCHELL. Increasing Excitement. the Williams-robinson Fight. Laing and His Challengers. Melbourne Boxing Notes. The Australian Gymnastic Club. Dooley Challenges Laing—Next Saturday. Night's Show—Forthcoming contests. Jim Quigley's Challenge—The Cumberland Club's Offer to Laing and Dooley—English and American Notes—Latest Melbourne News—General Gossip—And Everything Up to Date
There are letters here for Jack Melaney and Ned Ryan. Bill Jon[?] wants a fight, and is willing to take on anyone his weight…
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Mr. Bailey presided over the annual meeting of the Waratah Football Club on Tuesday night. The report, showed that during the past season the club had' played 14 matches, winning seven, losing two, and…
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The Melbourne University team arrived in Sydney by rail yesterday for the annuul match againat the Sydney University representatives, commencing tomorrow, at the Association Ground. They were…
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The following handicaps and weights have been declared for the races to be run this evening:- BICYCLE HANDICAP, 2 miles.—J. Megson, J. Watson, scratch: R. W. Lewis, 30 yards; C. H[?]ll, 100; J. Williams…
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The following team has been picked to represent Tasmania in the intercolonial match against Victoria on the Melbourne Cricket Ground: J. Bingham, K, Born, A. Douglas, C. J. Eady, C. Gatehouse, N. Rock,…
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Subjoined are the no[?]tions and weights for the meeting to be held at Moorefield to-day:- FLVING HANDICAP (14.2), 5 furlongs.—-Zulander, 8st 10lb; Tit. 8st [?]lb; Morphous, 8st 4th; Ten P.M., [?] 10lb;…
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There was a large attendance at Moorefield yesterday to witness the pony and galloway racing under the management of the Warwick Farm authorities. The weather was seasonably warm and the track in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) New Zealand Swimming Championship Meeting. Auckland
At the second day of the New Zealand Championship Swimming Meeting, the 100 Yards Championship of New Zealand was won T. M[?]adham, A. Holmes secoud, C. Hellings third. Time, 69 4-5…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Intercolonial Cricket. Melbourne
The secretary of the Victorian Cricket Association has been advised that the following players will represent Tasmania in the intercolonial match on the Melbourne Cricket Ground:—J. Bingham,…
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W. T. Macpherson, our champion sprinter, is about to pay a visit to America, partly on business and partly for pleasure…
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New Zealand files just to hand give accounts of the arrival of our swimmers in that country. They were cordially welcomed by the Mayor and the Auckland…
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The following players have been selected by the City Club to play against the St. Leonards Club on the St. Leonards Green to-morrow: Messrs. Morris, Muir, Hinchcliffe, Coker, Cansdell, Carpenter,…
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A grand display of boxing will take place in the Australian Gymnastic Club, York-street, on Saturday evening next. The following is the programme:--…
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A special meeting of the New South Wales Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Oxford Hotel for the purpose of considering what form of entertainment should…
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The trotting and race meeting postponed from the previous day was held yesterday at Kensington, and the sport was witnessed by a fair gathering. The weather was favourable, and, with the exception of…
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