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SPORTING

... SP 0 R TING. READING RACES.-TuusDAY. TEAn3 }ATHAMSPTEAD PAint STAKES of S sovs. eacb, with 25 addei by the Marquis of Downshire, and 10 frobi the fund for the secomj horse; for 3.yr.oldsand upwards. The winner to be sold for 150 sove. if demanded. &c. Certain penalties and altowances, One mrAW ! an -a quarfer. (5 subs.) Mr. BMose's Herbert by Venison, aged, Sat 81b . .. (awke) I Mr. Baker's ...

CRICKET

... CI/ICKET. THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS' MATCHES. HARROW V. ETON. This match was resumed yesterday at Lord's, where, &1 c the preceding day, there was a numerous gathering of filoiee. on. The result of the play, however, went to prove thqtti Harrowirans had been far more effectively trainedl nnd worked up than their opponents from Etoan. liocn the large victory obtained by the former. At the clse ...

READING RACES

... ?? . . ?? - s This Meeting, sinee the management has been placed in the hands of Mr. Hibburd, has displayed increased vitality, and all its latent re- sources have been brought to bear upon it by the judicious applica- tion of the ways and means provided by the Citizens. From its contiguity to thc metropolis, and its easy access by railway, the Meeting has been rendered as attractive as any ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3432 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CRICKET

... CRICKBT. THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS MATCHES. ETON V. WINCHESTER. t This match, which towards its approach to conclusion had became unusunlly exciting, was resumed at Lord's yester. day. A numerous assemblage was around the ground, chiefly consisting of the families of the belligerents end old s Eton, Winchester, and Harrow men. Our notice of Tues- t day's play left Mr. Burney at the wicket Bolus, ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTiNG; INTELLIGENL - .TATT~i5E9:AL'5,f' : ?? AlthoughoiDst £ f-th iftiinbn'wis spent lpaying dan receivng, yt a god 'deal- 6f business ?? ait ntera oh the .Leger. The quotat'ins at tle closewere GREAT ?? HANIWcAP.3 to i ngst Mr as Heapy (t 4 to 1); '7 to 1agst Mr. Guilys'Hlernit ?? fsr LiuGati~-.4 to Bae Bron 'Rothschild's'King Tcii (t and-off),' 11 to 2'agst Lord Derby's Dervish ?? -to ,1 ...

CRICKET

... Marylebone Club Matches. Monday, August 14, at Canterbury-Kent (with Four Players) agst Thursday, August 17, at Cnnterbury-Gentlemen of Kent agst Gen- tlemen of EIngland-Return match.gt En]ad Return match. The All-England Eleven. Monday, August 14, engaged. Thursday, August 17, engaged. Monday, August 21, engaged. Thursday, August 24, engaged. Monday, August 28, at Dudley. Thursday, August 31, ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4765 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING

... READING RACES-WEDNESDAY. ThE 1:NNXU$EIPB' StKEx (bandicap) of 10 s0-s. each, lit, and only twro zf declared,; &a., with 3I added; the owner of the second borse to receive back his stake. :Etra eight for certain winners. One mile (18 subs 3 of whom declared.) . I ~ I~1 Mr., Wealer's Octavia, by Orlsado, 5 yrs, 8t (akeieid) 1 Lor. Jaobun' ts Celot, e-, byist tne 8tbrhfi 2l i Z~~r ?? ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... | SPORTING IhTELLIGENCE. TATTERSALL'S. ?? most of the afternoon was spent in paying and receiving, yet a good deal'of business was trans- acted at intervals for the St. teger. At first tho investments on King Tom at 4 to 1 exceeded 3001.; In the city, tdeed, in the course of the morning 700 to 200 was taken i sue bet; but notwithstanding sue' demonstratisas in his favour, his position was ...

LEWES RACES

... Thursday, August 10. Stewards: the Earl of Chesterfield, J. S. Drinkald, Esq., and Captain Douglas Lane. Handicapper and Clerk of the Course: Mr. E. W. Tophram. Judge and Clerk of the Scales: Mr. Manning. Starter: Mr. Hibburd. This annual Turf assembly upon the South Downs of Sussex, was celebrated under the above management, on Thursday and Friday last. Those who can recall the glori of ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4278 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PEDESTRIANISM

... PE DEST RI AN ISM. Sports at HIyde Park, Sheffleld. The cvents of Monday comprised foot races, pigeon shooting, and rabbit coursing_ WILLIAlX SaITcr, of Hfemingfield, and WIL.LAM HASLRY, of Brightside, shot at 25 birds each, 21 yards rise, 11 Oz. Of shot. The match was at 50 birds each, for 50 a side, the men to shoot at 25 each day. The betting was very spirited at 6 to 4 on Smith, for either ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2117 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

ROYAL THAMES REGATTA

... IROYAL TAqESTNALIOIsAL REGATTAI. THIRD DAY, This great aquatic gathering concluded yesterday with a pageant of no ordilitry characiter. Agretibly.with previous announcement it, was honoured with the presence of the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress and a select party of friends, who proceeded in their carriages to Cremorce at twelve o'clock, where they were *received by Mr. Whitehouse, on the part ...

INTELLIGENCE EXTRA

... INTELLICENCE EXTRA. -r DONCASTEE. 'Weights for the Gene YasOnRKSi ItjwiSCAP of 25 soya each, 15 ft, arid 5 only if declared to Messrs. Wratherby, or th Clerk of the Course, on or before Tuesday, th l 2d of Auguot, with 100 added, ago t lb a5g st lb Rataplan ?? 9 4 MerryBird ?? 8 gston ?? 9 0 Cock Pheasant ?? 6 8 KOgsten ?? 8 8 Bracken ?? ?? 8 68 Defiance ?? . 8 7 Poodle ?? 5 6 7 Little David ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1535 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games