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... conse- quently the winner. The fight lasted above two hours. CONTEST BETWEEN HORNCASTLE AND SMITH, OF SHEFFIELD, FOR TEN POUNDS A-SIDE. The Sheffield blades could not remain long without some sport, and a match was made to come off immediately between ...
... Setterfield, of Minster, Kent, 120 yds, at the Three Colts, Tilmanstone, Kent, for 50 a-side. 28-Curtis and Knapton, of Sheffield, one mile and a half, at Hyde Park Ground, for 10 a-side. *28-John Nelson and Walter Lomax (the Preston Tearaway), three ...
... offend a good yeoman farmer; and so much was Newman liked, that every sporting farisn friend of his, was desirous of his company at ditter for, Os I told you, his voice was melodious, and his soir beautifsl I now mention what brought him into a hunting ...
... coihe up to the line only half a minute earlier, the greater part of them' must inevitably have been destroyed, as one of the company's up-trains had passed within those few seconds aef time. The deer then made for the River Thames, crossing the high read ...
... 'air of Winslow and neighborhood, and an excellent hird of music playing between the heats added much to the enjovmernt ?? company. A large party of upwards (iTH IO dined at the Bell Inl, William Selby Lowuflde, Esq., in the chair, supported by E. Dauncey ...
... Boulton Phillips, 200 yards, at Leek, for 25 a-bide. 13-Hopewsell and Whiler, six score yards, for 25 a-side, on the turnpike-road, near Sheffield. The six miles walking match, between Monk, of Slough, and C. Bee, for P5 a-side, came off on Wednesday, at Lords' ...
... two o'clock. PEDESTRIANISM. MATCHES TO COME. JunelA-Hopewell and Whiler, six score yards, for 25 a-side, Oa the turnpike-road, near Sheffield. 13-Doug3ass and Dickenson, the Durham Stag, 100 yards, for 5 a.Side, on the Batts, Bishop Auckland. 13-Jenkinson ...
... total, 117. The return match will be played on Monday next, at Nortnaneon. NOTTINCHAdE V. SHEFFIELD.-On Monday and Tuesday last, a match was played between the Sheffield WVednesday Clubsand the best eleven of Nottingham (barring Redgate, Barker, and Guy.) ...
... afternoon, which shows that lies run like wild-fire; it wasunotified that Mr. Blakelock had not taken a share in the Cemetery Company, and we had soon after the pleasure to receive a communication from a correspondent at Norton, near Stockton-on-Tees, stating ...
... grumble, let them defy him and his parsimony, and demand if Newmarket would not be an Arabia Deserta without its racing and the company it attracts; the greater the comforts the greater the influx; and the greater the influx the greater the outlay; if they ad- ...
... 176; majority, 86. RLPRESENTATION OF SHEFFFELD.-In allusion to the rumoured retirement of both the present mem- bers of Sheffield, one of them, Mr Ward, writes as fol- lows, for the information of his constituents:- ?? that the matter has been publicly ...
... furnishing a plate to be run for at the above-named races, and to be called the Sheffield Plate. From the proximity of the race-course at Chesterfield to the town of Sheffield, many persons from the latter place have made a point of attending for many years ...