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Sporting Doings at Leeds and its Vicinity

... -- Sporting Doings at Leeds and its Vicinity- KecuaS ANrD SsePaL.-This game has been the leading sport of this district during the week. On Saturday, the long-pending match, which had been put off from the time named in the articles, between Walker Wainwright (of Kiratall) and Hiram Yeadon (of Yeadon), in consequenee of thC illness of the latter, wos played on Baildon Moor, near Bradford. The ...

Published: Sunday 13 April 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING Meeting.—The 2,000 and 1,000 Guineas Stakes

... IEZ NgEWMARKET F'IRST aSPRING I.Meeting.-The 2,000 anid 1.000 Guineas Stakes. By fOUCELSTORB.' The second gathering at head quarters is fixed to come off in the ensuing week, and it is sure to be as attractive as ever to racing folks, while the sport is likely to be a great improvement upon that seen at the late Craven Meeting. As the programme at present stands, nearly fifty races have to ...

Published: Sunday 24 April 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3113 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE PAST NEWMARKET and the COMING Chester Meeting

... THE PAST 1eEW1MBABKET and the COMIN| Chester Meeting. I I 33By ATOUCHBTOT E. The Newmarket First Spring Meeting just passed may be pronounced one of the most successful ever brought to deci- sion at head-quarters, for not only was the sport of a first- class character, but the attendance was the largest ever seen on the Heath at one time, and on the Two Thousand day the proceedings were ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2360 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHESS

... C H E S S EDITED BY HERR LOEWENTHAL. To Correspondents. Ads All oammunlgatlona to be directed to Bra Office, S. Catherine-atree, Strand. London A rae frm or1v Tim Ev WiavDo.-Any one having a complete ?? of Th6 Rea, from 185o4 tO I862, will bear of a purchaser, by applying to the Chess Editor of Te .Era, at this office. Problem No. 518. by Dr. C. Bayer (of O1mxutz). BLACK. WHITE. White to ...

Published: Sunday 19 June 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

AQUATICS

... A Q U A TIC S. Royal London Yacht Club. The December Meeting or the above Club and the Dinner (to whi, h thirty eat down) took place on Monday (19th inst.) at the Club Mouse, Caledonian fdotel, Adelphi; Mr Arcedechue (the Commodore) in the chair, faced by Mr Gough. Tbe minutes of the previons meeting haviag been read and confirmed, the following gentlemen were elected members of the Clob:-Mr ...

Published: Sunday 25 December 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Caution to Refreshment Booth-keepers at Race Courses

... SMLIeI LiQuoos WITHOUT * Lioxxa,-Mt the Salford Town ltall, on Monday, charges were preferred agalnst several persons for com- mitting a breach of the Exsise regulations, by selling liquors on the Manchester race grocnd withoat possessing licencea of their own. Tlhoao Hard's ease was first heard. Bar B. B. B. Cobbett, who appeared for the Supervisor of Eselie, said that some people oad the ...

Published: Sunday 04 December 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Swimming on the Serpentine

... I _ The Annual Swimming fdatchee amongst the bathere and other fre. quentero of the Serpentine, took place an Monday morning last, in the presence of a vaet aesomblage of spectators, who lined the bnkos on each eide. The prizes wre silver medals presented by W. B. Mareton, Eiq., C. W. Steveneon, Esq., Dr. Sexton, and Dr. Barker, who, on the occazion, also presented to f'rofeiior iumphery, the ...

Published: Sunday 03 July 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHESS

... C H E S S. To Correspondents. All eooimmnicationo to be directed to Tir. Iude, 3, Catherine-street, Strand, Loedond F. R. M.-According to our best authority, if a player in a game by corresporrdence seed hypothetical nmoves-thrat is, moves oln theaseup- tion that his adversary will make certain others previously-tlley shall not be binding nnlcss his adversary make the moves assumed. Upon this ...

Published: Sunday 02 February 1868
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1648 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

INTELLIGENCE EXTRA

... INTELLIGENCE EXTRA, ACCEPTANCES for the GOODWOOD STAKES. SECOND DAY-WEDNESDAY, JULY 31. The GOODWOOD STAKES (handicap) of 25 sovs each, 15 ft., and 5 only if declared; with 100 added 1 winners of a handicap subsequent to June 14, at 10 am., amounting to 100 sovs, lhb; of 500, 71b extra (accumulative up to 101b); the owner of the second horse to receive 100 savs out of the stakes; two miles and ...

Published: Sunday 23 June 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 641 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

Fox Hunting and Fox Preserving

... FoX Hunting and Fox Preserving. I .RTJNG OF THE MEMBERS OF H1R. A. INTGRAWs'S HUNT. An iafluential meeting of the owners of coverts, and subscribers to the covert find of this hunt, was held oin Friday, the 26th of April, at the ?? Head, Derby, at the request of Mr. Hoynell Ingram, and was attended by Lord Scarsdale, the flon. E. Coke, C. S. Pole, Esq., Sir Per.ival Heywood, F. Bradshaw, Esq., ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

DERBY NOTES, AND THE MEETINGS OF THE Coming Week

... SPORTSMAN'S GAZETTE, DERBY NOTES, AND THE XWEETINGS OH TEI Coming Week. By TOUCHSTONE.' But for the Cup, which did not produce an average field, the Meeting at Chester would have been dull and flat, and the Manage- inent must see by this tune that the bringing to issue a series of paltry hiandicasps is not the *way to keep racing people for four days il OIaC locality. The items alluded to ...

Published: Sunday 10 May 1868
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2532 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PEDESTRIANISM

... PE DE 8TR IAN IS M. West London Grounds, Brompton. FORD AND BrLiNDyoRis,-On Monday afternoon lest there was a good attendance at these grounds, the attraation being a race of 1s0 yards between these olippera for R10 a aide. The betting~ commenced at 6 to 4 on Ford. but previous to the start as much us 2 to 1 was laid. On the competitors making their appearance thay ware eagerly scanned by ...

Published: Sunday 05 June 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1834 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games