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ANTICIPATIONS OF THE LIVERPOOL Spring Meeting

... Liverpool Spring Meeting will come off, and cause the first grand assemblage for the season of sporting Men from all parts of the United Kingdom. We are warranted in anticipating a brilliant gathering at Aintree, where Mr. Topham is making ample arrangements ...

Published: Sunday 23 February 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1874 | Page: 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE VOLUNTEER RIFLE MOVEMENT

... subscription list. le. M. J. O'CoNtNELL, in seconding the resolution, said he rejoiced that Irishmen, who had so many causes of dif- ferences, were about to unite in the formation of a rifle corps. The resolution was supported by Dr. GREEN, of Bristol, ...

LONDON, SATURDAY, MAY 26

... O'DoNoGnux called attention to a proclama- for tioft. issued by the Irish government, the object of btee which was to prevent Irishmen taking service with I to the Pope; contending that it was an arbitrary in- Ltry t terference which contrasted strongly with ...

CRICKET

... Fat Dublin, All England Eleven v. Twenty-two f e Irishmen, TO-MOUtOW.-At Slihcklevell, Felix v. Mlerstham r UJtrd; at. Cranbriok Pafk, Cranbrtok £ Park v. Orientals. WSINErSDAY.-At UPEon, Uptun 'United v, Southgate; D at Twickenham, Odleoet v. Kenj~ngtou ...

OUR CRICKETING TABLET

... from the wicket-keeper, bhot he made 14 by tyro a. was nratly caught mid o-i for 41). Mr Doweon stayed a while far what the Irishmen sht at-nothing, and .sea then bowled by a lieft-ander-(l for 67); and t Griffiths, hitting hard, wae joined by Heathfield ...

Published: Sunday 10 August 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5784 | Page: 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Sporting intelligence

... will do, and, to satisfy us that she is equally true, we did not need, though wehail with delight, syour assurance that ' Irishmen must have the same prvi- leges as Englishmen.'-I am &c., O'DONOGHcI, Presdent, IJrish Reform League. To B. Beales, Esq. ...

THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE

... and went on to opposite Craven, but had to return and empty their boat, and finally copied the example of Cambridge. ' The United States Senate has rejected the nomination as naval officer of Mr. John Quincy Adams, son of the American Minister in England ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... honourable peace, which shell for ever unite in friendship the two great peoples of Germany and France. All the resolutions were carried enthusiastically. Asslight opposition was attempted by one or two Irishmen. A meeting of the leading working-men, ...

THE WIMBLEDON MEETING

... epresent'atious e thebattles of Flodden and Ban- uibklirn, 'between which are the figukes of an English and's acottish volunteer united by a friendly grasp of the hnd. The International IChdllenge '3bp~hy is a very ambitious design. It ':OnsietS ,Of a colunmu ...

THE SPRING HANDICAPS AND BIRMINGHAM

... spring handicaps were published on Tuesday last, and the events that appear to have given the least satis- faction are the United Kingdom Steeple Chase at Croydon and those which have emanated from Old Burlington-street. The Newmarket Handicap looks a ...

Published: Sunday 06 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE CAMP AT WIMBLEDON

... all events, they would n keep it a110onlg them as an honoured guest, - long as they possible could. HIe asked Irishmen I d and Scotehiuen to unite in three hearty cheers t for the Engltish eight and their captain, Mr. Wells, w hose absence all regretted ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... Old Hippias cad get over hurdles, and he has a fair weight, the Irish lot heing so well treated also ?? the best of the Irishmen is bound to be near. However, I do not believe the prize will go across the water, and if Miss Lizzie and Lottery accept ...