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(Frans the New M•nthis Magazine.) SUPERIORITY OF THE BRITISH TROOPS OVER THE

... people. which tend, at once, to strennlien their muscular powers, and familiarise them with personal contentions. Cricket, football. tripping, wrestling and boxing, art' the sports ot our Litgiish south. The latter. especially. In almost a'l are adepts ...

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... they continually amuse themselves with games and sports that are more likely try their tempers; such boxing, wre-.tling, football. &c. In the former they are not t vy scientific, but they to work heart and soul, laying it on to the utmost of their ability ...

Published: Wednesday 21 December 1825
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1937 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

70REIGIV INTELLIGENCE

... continually amuse themselves with games and sports that are more likely to try their tempers; such as boxing, wrestling, football, &c. In the former they are not very scientific, but they go to work heart and soul, laying it on to the utmost of their ...

INVERNESS. . FRIDAY, Decmum 22, 1826

... feature, dear to our ancestors, and creditable to ourselves, we hope to see revived We understand there will be a camae and football match on Monday. at Sioneyfield, . _ . _ . between •' the and the Lowlands, On an oblong grim field of seventeen mesa, well ...

CAMACK GAMES

... use a grass' held to the Inv. r ess public, •Ihrisuiias and New Year*s days, for their amusements the national games cf and football. great crime certainly. Nay, we are of Opinion that the thing was highly laudable and patriodc I There are sure, grave, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1827
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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LONDON

... Lord John Scott, d Klcho, and a great number of other gentlemen, went out to the common, there were played two games at the foot-ball: after which prises given for wrestling, running, leaping, &c which occupied the attention the thous.mds assembled tiil nast ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1833
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1806 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN INTELIAGKNCE

... front of the theatre, while the boys of the town, fit children of such sires. kicked serried tend shout the streets ire a football. the wounded and pick were eavrtgely slautehtered, end in this net the - National Guards particularly rlhoi quistted them*elves ...

CARLOW ELECTION

... Dragoon Guards commence their march from Piershill for Leeds on Monday. The 9th Lancers are on their way to replace them. Foot-Ball Alatch— Seventy-First Regiment On Tuesday afternoon, a display of this manly exercise took place in a field the south side ...

Published: Wednesday 27 April 1836
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3177 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A CHAPTER ON SCARECROWS

... through which a start' has been thrust to keep them their proper positions.—Next comes a blue bonnet, which has been the foot-ball of the village school for full twelve months before it was placed in the wardrobe of the Scarecrow ; and this completes the ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1836
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
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WHAT MUST BE DONE WITH THE PEERS

... unhappy country subjected. And why ? Because the eternal appropriation clause, instead of being settled, has become the football which is tossed between the two Houses of Parliament. The claims of the Dissenters are each day postponed, and the consequence ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1836
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A Clergyman of the Established Church opens the Institution daily with Devotional Exercises,

... and Lancaster Gateway. WfeDVESDAY. Numerous sports for the humbler elasses were provided in the Brocas at Eton—cricket, foot-ball, jumping in sacks; and in the evening there was brilliant display of fireworks. In the course of the morning three Addresses ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1837
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Literary Review

... and six dollars a piece for the picturs about the fair deal for the price. If you don't succeed, I will give my head for foot-ball. You'll hear 'em all sav. Oli ! that's her nose a hair—that's her eye exactly ; you could tell that mouth anywhere, that ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1838
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
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