Tug-of-war
THE second pull in connection with the Lillie Bridge tug-of-war tournament was continued last night. Finland had a walk over, the Irish team,…
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THE second pull in connection with the Lillie Bridge tug-of-war tournament was continued last night. Finland had a walk over, the Irish team,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The international tug-of-war was continued at Lillie Bridge last night, when the attendance was small. Finland were permitted to have a walkover as the Irish team did not put in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN reference to the challenge of the Irish team to the Swedes being accepted by the latter, to be pulled at the Darlinghurst Hall on Tuesday evening next for £100 a side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In consequence of the continued bad weather it has been determined to remove the scene of the International tug-of-war from the Lillie Bridge Grounds to the Skating Rink in York-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After having been postponed for several nights on account of the rain, the bug-of-war was resumed at Lillie Bridge last Monday night before a moilerate attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After having been postponed for several nights on account of the rain, the tug-of-war was resumed at Lillie Bridge last Monday night before a moderate attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The representatives of the Irish and Swedish teams met last evening for the purpose of making final arrangements for the contest which is to take place on Tuesday evening next between Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The work of removing the tug-of-war platform from Lillie Bridge to the Crystal Palace in Yorkstreet was commenced to-day, and it will be erected in ample time for the resumption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walsh's tug-of-war was concluded with the following result:--Paradise, first; Bourke Ward and Tigers divided second and third prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE committee of both teams held a meeting last evening for the purpose of making final arrangements for the forthcoming great contest. The articles of agreement were duly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADA WILSON was charged with being a vagabond and a rioter of a lurid hue. Last night, at half-past 11, Constable Huggard found the prisoner and another painted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The tug-of-war competition (writes our Moama and Echuca correspondent) was resumed on Monday evening, 28th ultimo, Moama defeated the Echuca Rangers in 7 seconds; The Mariners best the Echuca…
Continued on Trove, page 839 →The original Irish and Swedish teams, who are to pull for £100 a side and the world's championship at tho Darlinghurst Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday ov evenings next have come to a satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The committees of the Swedish and Irish teams held a meeting on Thursday for the purpose of making final arrangements for the forthcoming contest between the two teams. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Walsh's tug-of-war was concluded with the following result:--Paradise, first; Bourke Ward and Tigers divided second and third prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALDERMAN John Hughes presided over a large and enthusiastic audience at the debating contest East Sydney Literary and Dramatic Society versus the High School, held in the Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →IN connection with the challenge of the Irish team to the Swedes to be pulled at the Darlinghurst Hall on Tuesday evening next for £100 a side (best two out of three pulls), the championship…
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