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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I - FoOT-RACE TFETWEEN LORD LeRGNoi AND A WEA~vEr-At Castle-dawson, a few days ago, his lord- ship ran far £5 each side, with James Keenan, a wveaver: distance, eight miles. Lord Lurgan gave tin six yards start. lie appeared to understand the theory, but to be deficient in the Tiractice, and to think teo much of appearance. The weaver ran awkwardly, but got ever the ground wvell. When he bad ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5899 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTUING INTELLIGENCE. - - P o- n- - T--n - I Tns GAME AT UHESS BETWEEN LONDON AND AMSTEaDAMThe great chess mtatch off one game be- tiveen London and Amsterdamnfor one hundred guineas, has jost termulnated in favour of London-the Dutch resi) lgning atleir filtiethl move. Nearly two years have elapsed since the game was conaicenced. THY.E PnoroPSg RACE iN EGOYPT,--Six English horses were lost ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2295 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I _ I THE EOYFTUI CHALLBUeGI TO THE JOCKEY CLUs.-Au English sporting gentleman has taken the trouble and incurred the expense of measuring accurately the piece of ground laid out for the race expected to come off between his Higbness's horses and those proposed as competitors by the English Jockey Club. It is on the desert, within a few miles of Cairo, and consists of heavy sand from five to ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6536 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I SPORTiNG INTELLIGENCE. NEWCASTLE EASTER ?? com- mittee met on Wed jesday evening, at the hou.r of the secretary, the Globe inn, Clayton-street West. There was a good muster, snd the spirited manre(riii which the members present entered into tbo busint-s which eallcd thlem together, promised vrcll f.vr the seiion ol 15.Ahrer going thlrough the various itemvs .f l~pen- diture fl ~ ~ ~ ~ itrs f ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2001 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games