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... Tin APPROACHINo SIUPP MATrC FOR THE CI5AZPIOeNHXP OP Tlas TiaE,-The whole of the money for this match has been deposited in the bands of the final stekeholder. Both Cahdhesh and Tuylor have bcen unremitting in their training exercise, nnd, though there isJ not much briskness displayed in the belting, Candlish appenra to have tho greatest number of oupporter. The race Will take place about mid ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... At a meeting of the Newcastle, Northumberland, and Durham Courdug Club, which took place on Tueslrey lnast, at Alr Emnmereon's, Cowgato Inn, Air lien. Slater was elected judge for the Open Poppy Stake.. There arle at present no fewer than 33 nominations, and the entries close on the 9th. of October. Dalkeith CTern Mountain Breeze are struck oat of their respective engagemtents at the Chester ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3945 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

DURHAM REGATTA

... On Menday and Tuesday last, tese antiut sports came off lit Durham and, as usual, were well attended, especialy oal Tuesdtay, when the weather was of a more settled charac- tee. The races on bothlrdayswere excellent; the prizes, as will be seen from tile list, beilg of considerable value, and worthy or a strong pull. Perhaps Traseday, on the whole, exhibited the better display of energy. ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTIN-G2 INTELLIGENCE. P1,DESflttANISHt AT NnWCASTLE.-On Alonday sven- ing last, a mateh, raid to be for 50, eaine off' in the vacant ground in front of the Bathe, borthuin- berlairdratreet, between James IRowan, of Gatesheanl, acd William Spooner, of London, each man being backed' against time, Roiwan to run MI miles within an hour, and Spooner to walk 78 miles within the same pe- riod. A ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5057 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... It is said that Sir GeorgeBrown haa refused an offer of 1100 girnea s for the grey hri ster ?? carried him at the battle of the Alma. The EitlIs of Chesterliehi and Wilton, and Baron Rothschild, have accepted the stevardahip of the Nottinghiat July Meet- ing, whicb, in fature, wi!l be held on the 'l1Uesdaly and Wed- nesday followiog Liverpool races. ALNAIWICK GYMNASTIC GAMES. This annual. ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3188 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... &PORTING INTELL G B(-JM. I NVEWCASTLE EASTER WaESTLING. Onl Atood ty and TiCteday the onneuat grea0t northern gaines caie off it tan Wrestling Ground of this town, end notivith- standing the boiaterous and Cold state of the weather, wvas the most ascresosfit gathering ever held. This was anticipated by the eitunittee of malnagamuent, and arrangetnants on a leost extensive scale were maile fur ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... BPORTING INTELLIGENCR, NORTn OF ENGLAND EASTER 'WtRESTLINO SOcirey.-GO, Monday, this society held its annual meeting at Mr Burns' Grey Horse Inn, Groat Market, in this town, when a large eompany of members and friends sat down to an excellent dinner provided for the oceasion, the chair, as usual, being occupied by Mr R. Lowrey, the president of the society. Af- ter the cloth was removed, the ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTING INTELLGEONE. The Mayor of Carlisle has signified his intention of giving a prize of 40 for blood sires, and one of 30 fur coaching sires, at the ensuing meeting of the Royal Agricultural So- ciety, which is to be held in that city. Mr WVilliam Harlock, whilst in the service of the Marquis of Exeter (and who has now commenced business as a public trainer of race horses) brought to the ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... BPORTING 1,'TELLLGENCE. Winlaton reces are appointed to take place on the 22nd of ,next mtonth. The ftunds, it is stated], arc in a flourishing condition, and thore is every prospect of a good meetin g. Ts~y. A~tArsurt RowiNo Coos.-The season for the exer- cises, &e., of this club, commtenced on Monday last, when the President and R number of the membeis attended at the Club-bouse. A number or ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SUT!1Ra.OP.- Ai matc h for 10 esido took place ?? Tynle on Monday last, between Thomas Candlish, Isro- ther to the clhampiion of' the Tyne, and John Taylor, otle of the I)neobiut n. crew. The betting was in favour of Candlish, who' took the load at starting, and nrairi- tiled it for Iwo-thhirds or thle diotanoit, when he ehowed symptoms, of eshaustioui, and Lie opplonentt poosed hini, and won ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 9042 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... DuurM ?? INTEL 4QImua Dmur~~tt R.I.- ?? . WilamSandih ?? iutWVo- Hamilton Russe~ll. Willam Sandih Stndis, EeQ., and the Myoyr of Durham, hav aceted the Office Of ste wards at tile ensuing races. 1v is taethat there is every, prosep Ot of the mneetineg beeu x very goo1 o=e. HUNTING APPOLNTMENTS T THzEEuLop Wasuss' FoVIouNDs will meeton Arondac Feb. 12th, at Lady Kirk; lTuesday, the 13th, at ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 852 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.—Continued

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.- Con tinned. NEWMARKET SECOND SPRING MEETING. TUESDAy..R50. Last two miles of tbe round course. as won by Colonel Dieklon's Testy, 4 yrs, 8st (J. Mann) beating Highn Priest easily by half a legtcb. by ; y50 l.OYrOld., B.M. (7 furlongs l96 yards.) Wos won by Mr Palmer's g by Westherbit, 8st 7lb (J. Mann) boating Affglhan, Hazel, r by John o'Gaunt, and Siding easily by two ...