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A SWIMMING MATCH FOR WOMEN

... one middle-aged woman toanother close by our elbow, and we quite agreed. After a short de. lay, however, the door of a bathing machine, which had been drawn up to the startiug-place, opened, and out jumped first one and then a second young woman. This was-al] ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

DONCASTER RACES—YESTERDAY

... with Prince Albert as chief butcher. Another most whimsical thing is the an&?- ing of the Rod al party at Treport, in a bathing machine. The number is an excellent one. We make the follow- ing extracts, which are but a specimen of its contents. ...

Swimming

... there is I tome risk in beating and bsthng, the conduct of t non-swimmers, who go bcating, or who bathe I1 except within a stone's throw of a bathing 1 machine,- is foolhardiness itself. When these reckless men paddle in some easily-gliding boat t between ...

SHANKLIN REGATTA

... community the notification that all bathing wasto be suspended half an hour before that time occasioned no little excitement and flutter, and the tact and good manage- ment of the Messrs. Moorman and other bathing machine proprietors awere tried to the utmost ...

LINCOLN ROWING REGATTA

... parsimony occurred at Uothend on Saturday afternoon last, September 6. A gentleman had engaged a bathing machine and had swain out about 100 feet from the machine, when a cry was heard of Save me; save me V He was attacked with cramp ; his arms were upright ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... Friday morning last, at eleven o'clock, per Brighton packet, for Havre-de- Grace. She was conveyed from the beach in a bathing machine, to a boat, which took her to the packet. The vessel had been waiting in the harbour txvo or three days. Her daughters ...

AQUATICS

... the wine andrefille the bottles. She was sent to prison for six months. BATHING MACBIKE FOB SAYING LIFE, AT sRA.-A new invention, consisting of a portable bath, or bathing machine, has just been brought out by M. Desen, the French engineer, who, under ...

Published: Sunday 03 June 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1862 | Page: 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

STOCKTON CRICKET CLUB BAZAAR

... On Tuesday morning Mr Turner and Mr Huniter went to bathe at the Nirth Shore shortly before eight o'clock, the tide beiug low, though a strong sea was running. They wrae without a bathing machine, nll observers on the North Cliff in a short time noticed ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1894
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 1923 | Page: 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING

... similar dire misfortune by the death of his deseat son, who struck his head. against a large stone on jumping out of a bathing machine at Boulogne, and died soon afterwards. Sir Frederick Johnstone made a present of Cor- net to Maidment, after winning the ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... one middle-aged woman to-another close by our elbow, and we quite agreed. After a short~del1y, however, the door of a bathing' machine, which had been drawn up to the starting-place, opened, and out jumped first one and then a second young woman. This ...

YARMOUTH REGATTA

... with terrible lorce, drenehing till those who were not fortunate in getting tnder the welcome shelter of a pier or a bathing machine. Fortunately the squalls were not of very iong duration, and the wvinl seemed to have expended itself in them so thatthere ...

EGHAM RACES

... above mentioned, while a twut, boarded at the bottom, served for the jockeys, and the runners were telegraphed from a bathing machine. These primitive arrangements, how- sver, answered very well, and though the Course, from the inceseant tramping upon ...

Published: Sunday 25 August 1861
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10748 | Page: 4 | Tags: Sports and Games