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AQUATICS

... AQUATC I.S High Water at London Bridge. Jle% 5 morning 33 min.past 12 afternoon 58 min.past 12 ?? 21 ?? I 1., 43 ?? 5 ?? 2 ?? 20 ?? 2 I.,. , , . 45 ?? 2 ?? 5 3 9 . 22 ?? 3 .,,40 ?? 3 10 ?? ?? 4. ?? ?? 11 ?? 40 ?? 4 ?? 58 ?? . ?? 4 Regattas and Matches for July. 6.-Henderson and Tall, to row from Coathouse Point to Gravesend, for 15 a side. 6,-Cbelsea Regatta, for a puirse of soes and other ...

Published: Sunday 05 July 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5960 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING IN FRANCE

... I THE FRENCH DERBY. Chiantilly gaces, Sunday, Mday 24. No Derby rare at Clhantillyever attracted a more nurmcrous or a more brilliant assembloge than that which came olf lost Sunday. The Derby woe soot so grand an cevet ao those of precediog years. Out oIF fifty-six entries for it not fewer than forty-one paid forfeit;- and of the litteco who remained, only dlevon were takes; to the post. It ...

Published: Sunday 31 May 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1286 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHESS

... C H E S S. Problem No. le8, by Mr. F. Rea' Y. BLAiCK. WHITE. White to move, and checkmate in three moves. The Philadelphia Athenanum and New York Chess Clubs. The following fine game occurred in the recent correspondence match, in which the Philadelphia Atheenaoutu proved victorious over the powerfal New York Clhess Club, Both the games have been published by the Atheorwun Committee with notes ...

Published: Sunday 21 June 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1827 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

BETTING OF THE WEEK

... TATTERSALL'S, MONDAYs-Notwithstanding there was a good attendance of subscribers, but ittle speculation ensued and most of the annexed figures must be set down as nominal. The chief horses backed fur the Cosaretwitch were Warlock and H. Dobler, and, despite his 61b penalty, the former had many friends 350 to 100 wao laid against the latter and the Plush colt coupled. The only Derby horse we ...

Published: Sunday 11 October 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1587 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE CHASE

... TH E CHASE. HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. ss* We should feel ebliged by Masters of Hosundsfjora/redilq , lie; fixtures, so as to arrive at the offlice oan Friday mornieq,. STAGHOUNDS. Her Majesty's-Tuesday, Shottesbrook-park; Friday, Hayes; at eleveu, FOXHOUNDSO. Atherstone-Monday, Barton-in-the-Beans; Wednesday, Crlchets Inm. Friday, Ullesthorpe Station; Saturday, Arbury; at eleven. Albrighton ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1025 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PEDESTRIANISM

... e- s ET i 1A NIS ?? fat' the 'Week. e enitit(thet pet) and George Martic:, to run (theno lep five hurdles, 3ft. 2in. high, for 25 a side, five yards' start, at Garratt-lane, Wandswrvoth, - 1-105ads ?? Wilson, to run two miles, for 10 Priestley nie Battersea. id tF fkcs, 410 * ards, for 925 a aids, Hyde Park, c..-ttn tltdd ~ Uertsix score yards, 21i a ?? Cross, ~ hloigh (both of Stabrbead, ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3716 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE SPRING HANDICAPS

... THE SPRIN G HANDICAPS. Chester Cup, Metropolitan, and Suburban. By TOUCH[STONE. At this dead season of the racing year, when trainers and jockeys are indulgihg themselves with that recreation so necessary for them after their exciting labofers in the past campaign, racing critics and owners of high-mettled racers are aroused from their Derby dreams by the publication of the weights for the ...

Published: Sunday 25 January 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2191 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PEDESTRIANISM

... P E D E S T R I A N I S M Match List for the Week. hlonday-Laing and Stahisby, to run 100 yards, for 10 a side, at or near Yarzo. Monday-Ient aud Landon, to run 100 yards, for 21 a side, at Endors. Mionday-Forster alid iawocett, to ran 300 yards, for 30 a side, Eawtott to have eight yards' 5t art, at the Fountain In. Monday-Hughes and NV illians, to run 120 yards, for C a sido, at Aston Cross. ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4526 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHESS

... C H E 8S w_ . ?? The Chess Monthly Problem Tournament. STRLTAGEMS AND TOILS. Problem No. 190. BLACK. _ _ WHITE. White to play and mate in three moves. Correspondence game played between Henry Jenner Hope and C, W., of Sunbury, two ?? players of considerable promise. White (H. J. H.) Black (C. W.) white (af. J. UJ) Blank (C. W.) 1. PtoK~th Pto K4th 25. B takesQPP takes KR P 2. Kt toK B3d ...

Published: Sunday 13 December 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2122 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING

... is THE SPRIN~G MEETINGS. T TO THE EDITOR OP THE DA.ILY NEWS. SIR,-.-The first meeting of 1847 where flat racing e was tlhe ?? attention, lies gone off with great e'elal, the ,.fields, for the time of year, being utaprecodentedly large,I e seven ruinning for the Trial Stakes, nine for the Two-year- old race, sixtceeV for the principal handicap, and thirteen -far apaltry (in a pcuniary sense ...

SPORTING

... I TATTERSALL'S.-MONDAY. During the early part of the afternoon the room was nu- merously attended, but, in order to leave London for York by the Great Northern express, subscribers dispersed before the usual hour. The settlement of the past week's accounts engrossed nearly s all attention. The betting waa very limited, and, with one n or two exceptions, unimportant, b GunEA NRTHERN HANDIcAr. ...

SPORTING

... SPOBTING. THE LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLE- CHASE.-No. I. 5 TO THE EDITOR OF THEl DAILY NEWS. Sn4C,-It. seldom happens nwira-days that at genuine steeplechase is witnessed for a large stake, with horses thos~oughly trained for the purpose; but the 1Grand National, At Liverpool. on Wednesday next, March 4 will be an exceptiun. This race has lately 1taken the ]eai' of all other grand ...