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  2. WILL MEET TO-NIGHT.

    At last! Hajek and Lucifer are to meet to-night at the Opera House, King and York streets, and be in the ring not later than 8.30 sharp. The names of these two ...

    Article : 700 words
  3. BOXERS AND THEIR DOINGS.

    Billy Holden writes:—"I will take hummy Brown's place as I think Tuckell as soft snap at 10st. Everyone knows faked to Tuckwell on July 9. If this ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    It was for the heavy-weight championship of Australia and a £60 purse, planked down by Mick Nathan. There was a packed house; not even sitting room. In fact, ...

    Article : 874 words
  5. SWIMMING.

    In an Interview, yesterday, with Frank Holmes, of Birmingham, who proposes to attempt to swim across the English Channel from Dover, he informed our Dover ...

    Article : 3,772 words
  6. RODNEY AND SIMS.

    The following communication reached me on Monday:—"Dear Amateur,—At the special request of numerous admirers of the noble art, allow me to enter a strong ...

    Article : 330 words
  7. GOLDEN GATE CUP.

    The second round of the Golden Gale Athletic Club's [?] amateur tournament was contested on Wednesday night last, when a good crowd assembled to witness ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  8. BOXING IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A fight took place here on Saturday night (September 24) between Pug Pike and a boxer named Duggan (no relation to Harry Duggan, who fought Preston). The fight ...

    Article : 585 words
  9. ABE WILLIS AND MICKO WELSH

    Abe Willis called in yesterday, accompanied by his trainer, Joe Carley, and looking as fit as a fiddle. The clever little chap caves for Melbourne by boat, on Saturday ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    There was a very large attendance of spectators at Strathfield last Saturday afternoon, and some unusually pretty play was witnessed, though the high wind blowing occasionally ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. WRESTLING.

    Pettigrew, the Sydney wrestler, has writ­ten to M'Dermott, of Newcastle, stating that he will be only too willing to wrestle him in the coally city (writes our ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. CORBETT AND M'COY.

    The following cablegram was received Sydney on Monday:—London, Sunday. At is announced that the boxing match [?]ged between Corbett and M'Coy has ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. CHIMMY BROWN AND TOM HOPE.

    To attraction at the Golden Gale Athlete Club next Saturday night will be a pa[?]cularly good one, as Chummy Brown an Tom Hope are to provide the sport. ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. BURGE AND AKERS FOR £1080.

    Dick Burge was the hero of another brief encounter yesterday morning (says the "Sportsman" of September 6), for at the new Adelphi Club, Maiden-lane, Strand, ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. HIGGINS AND DOWNIE.

    Next Saturday night Tot Higgins and Downie will box the best of twenty rounds. Doth are good boys, but Tot's my fancy. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. THE M'KELL-BURDEN MATCH.

    The following communication speaks for itself:- "Dear 'Amateur,'—In reference to the match with Burden. When that Golden ...

    Article : 537 words
  17. MICK ROBERTS FOR BRISBANE.

    In response to Mr. Nathan's request for [?] one to go to Brisbane and fight Jack [?]well before the Queensland Athletic Club, I am pleased to say that Mick ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. TOM TRACEY.

    The following excerpt is from our latest files of the 'Frisco "Chronicle":— "The Olympic Club management is engaged trying to make a match between ...

    Article : 357 words
  19. A COCK-FIGHT.

    A correspondent forwards the following account of a happening on Monday week:— "I celebrated Eight-Hour Day by attending a gathering of cock-fighters in a quiet ...

    Article : 365 words
  20. NED BURDEN'S BENEFIT.

    There was a big attendance at the Golden [?] Club last night for Ned Burden's [?] Amongst those to spar were Abe [?] and Charlie Dell, Mick Ryan and ...

    Article : 172 words
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