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FOOT-BALL MATCH

... FOOT-BALL MATCH. A great foot-ball match takes places on Tues- day the 5th, at Carterhaugh, Ettrick forest, (a spot classical in minstrelsy,) betwixt the Ettrick men and the men of Yarrow; the one party, as we understand, backed by the Earl of Home, and ...

FOOT-BALL MATCH

... FOOTBALL MATCH ?? . ? .. I .1 t - ? - . We mentioned -in our last the great foot- ball match which had been played on the exten sive plain of Carterbaugh, near the junction of the Ettrick and Yarrow; the greatest match at the ball which has taken place ...

GRAND FOOT-BALL MATCH

... f ikAND 4Og dL A.-i2 l , 0 ~NE~iR N~ELVTON.sTEWv lt'C ;. * The granil f`oot-ball match, which I'd be en *ong in-the laiafJa' ry (old 1 -Nw Xat'-d'ay),ookpfiiee af,'twc' rime appoitt- i ;ed.- :IbThe.weather, :'whi fia~i 'for a' Ioteg ?? s bzeen 1hois~teroust ...

THE TRUE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... Lee, wlso sbore the bell. 'Whipping a top out of a hole, by six yokels blindfoldedl, for a shoot- lng jac~ket; a game at football, by four of a side, with their legs tied fifteen incises spart, and their hands confined, for a cheese; boys eating rolls ...

Published: Sunday 23 August 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 22001 | Page: 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... convicted as a rogue 'and vagabond, having attempted to pick the-pocket of a femiaile on Wednesday last, during the play of foot-ball. 'Committed' for two calendar months. ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1842
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1092 | Page: 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... beat Mri . Nash's fn b Lottie F Mr Diinkald's bk b Daintlese beat MDr W; Nash's bk b Cobweb DBUIDINi CcRSE - IDauntleosbeat Football, and won the takess. Mr C. Farnell's r b Fancy beat Mr Drinkald's r b Maria Day Pa~iGAREs.-Finish was by Mr Perkins' lid ...

Published: Sunday 12 March 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 20339 | Page: 9 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... the bahelors. - After the usual rustic sports Of climbing soaped poles for a beaver bat, a jingling matchfor asmock frock, football with legs partially tied, eating hot rolls and treacle, &c., there was some excellent back-sword. ing between some of the ...

Published: Sunday 20 August 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 20854 | Page: 9 | Tags: Sports and Games 

COURSING

... cup. The HEADLEY STAKEs. Mr Collins's f d p Canteen beat Mr Perkins's r d Pickwick Mr C. Farnell's bk d Football . Mr W. Nash's bk b Crucifix Football beat Canteen, and won, after running a bye. LANARKSHIRE ANp- RENFREWSHIRE CLUB. The last general meeting ...

Published: Sunday 10 March 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3149 | Page: 11 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE

... removed from the ale-house (a very good thing in its way, and very useful to the poor when used properly ); cricket, quoits, football, and many other manly sports, were then enjoyments within the reach of the porer oiders of society, and brought them in contact ...

Published: Sunday 24 March 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6992 | Page: 9 | Tags: Sports and Games