... ATH'I1 LETIC FE ESTIVAL. On Saturday afternoon The Mercantile Assistants' Athletic I eHtival was held in ran enclosure adjoining Speieland Park, off Smith- down-laue. The festival was announced to be ' 'inder the distingiiiehdl patronage of the worsbipful ...

... ATHLETIC SPORTS. A HINT TO OTJE TEMTEBANCE SOCIETIES. No one can deplore more than we ourselves do the lamentable state of many of the working men of this district, who regularly, once a week, and oftener if they can get the money, spend their time in ...

... would ill become W;Yestminister, then, to neglect muscular training and to despise athletic sports; but if the authorities of Westminster School desire that their athletic sports should meet with popular favour and command a large attendance of spectators ...

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... ATHLETIC SPORTS. The annual sports of the Sully School, in conjunc- tion with those of the Sully Athletic Club, took place on the School Cricket Ground on Tuesday, the 13th inst. The day was as tine and bright as the spectators could possibly have wished ...

... BIRMINGHAM ATHLETIC CLUB, DISTRESSING DEATH. Last evening, the members of the Birmingham Athletic Club held their winter display at the Town Hall, which bad been necured for the occasion, in preference to the Gymnasilun, as offering batter vantage points ...

... BIRMINGHAM ATHLETIC CLUB. Tue first annual festival of the Birmiugham Athletic Club W:Is hel yesterday, at the 'praotice grounds in the ]or-tlandaiond. The competition, which was open to the amatcurs of England, brought together a fair number of athiletes ...

... ATHLETIC FESTIVAL AT PRESCOT. The number of fdtes which have engaged the attention of the admirers of physical exercise BAR during the past month, and the bad weather we A have had, make it not a6 matter of surprise that IbARI the second annual. athletic ...

... end. 'the liveliest thing visible is the great painted canvass placard by which Mr. Hulley announces to the town the great athletic festival on the 13th of June. At its apex is Hercules being crowned by Fame. You 1 admire the design but you think it an ...

... flags and banners lent by the Athletic Society la aud Charles P. Melly, Esq. Tho appearanoe of e the platform was moat picturesque, and had a mlost pleasing effect. Mr. Hulley was accom- paied by twelve members of the Athletic Sooitety who had in the most ...

... ATHLETIC SPORTS AT THE UNIVERSITIES. I r is only during the last six years that athletic games have been included in the programme of university sports. Before that time the physical exercises practised at school were abandoned at the universities on ...

... ATHLETIC SPORTS AT COWBRIDGE. The gentlemen of the Cowbridge Grammar School were determined to commemorate Easter week with en- joying themselves for one day in the field. Wednesday Jast, being fixed for these sports, the weather was all that could be ...