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... LEEDS v. BRADFORD. This match commenced yesterday morning, at the Old Cricket-ground, Leeds, wickets being pitched about noon. Leeds won the toss, and sent in H. Lee and Bosonaworth to the bowling of Hodgson and Smith. The two kept up their wickets until 26 were obtained, both showing good play, Bosomworth being caught by Thomas from Hodgson for 10. Scott was sent to join Lee, and these two ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3568 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE NATIONAL RIFLE CONTEST AT WIMBLEDON

... Thle opening day (Thursday) of the second annual meeting of the National Rifle Association on WVinibledon Com11mon , though attended with none of the ceremonial that Pr gave dignity and authority to the inauguration of the society, R has been in every respect as gratifying as the most earnest of ot its patsiotic l~ronsoters could have desired. Almost every Se corps in the kingdom was ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2216 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... YORK AUGUST MoEETING. THURSDAY. ITHES LOINMESDOROUGH CUTP of 22 sore, in Specie. adlod to a handieap sltates of 5 novv. mclit, fcr all ages. Six furlongs. 7 9 Mlr. Jlodgumiin Cronilavtt, by Kiag o-ni-Ifeva, 2 yr., 'a r (lirmeiao) I LI1 7 12 Air. Oshorneie Lancelin, 3 yr ?? (Chall~onelt 2 0 0 ' Mr. W. I'Auson's Craniond, 4 yre ?? (L, SnoIwden 3 Se Th~e following also ran :-Shieilicld, Soit. SIb ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1547 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SIPO RTING INTELLIGENCE. | in theI GOODWOOD FIACES. FLO THfURSDAY. LMr. The RACING STAKES of 50 soya. each. 6 culb,. (anys Paynn cs'..C o..erni ?? (Snoosdel) 1 l.iO LdSamrd'sWall~oon,. ?? ?? (EdwrS) 2 det Won cleverly by half a langtss. to Stal The, THIRD YEAR of the NINTH IIENTINCK MEMORIAL result STAKES (Triennial) of 10 cove. each, 3 subs. Lordl Ailesbury's ?? (Fordhcsn)I WL' ir. Se-rile'S ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1025 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

YORKSHIRE RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... The annual meeting of this Association was feld on Monday, at the Guild-hall, York, Lord Wenlook in the chair. The council reported that tbe Association, since its formation a few months ago, bad made very coneiderable progress, and tbey hoped that the prize meetiog wbich was to commence on tha following day would be in every way calculated to maintain the position of that great county. There ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1861
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3276 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

YORKSHIRE RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... YORKSHIRE RIFLE ASSOCIATIO N FRIDAY. The weather this day was not ao favourable for shooting as on the preceding day. The firat prize shot for was one of £50, given by Capt. Morrison, of Settle, for the squad of eight men scoring the greatest number of points in file firing, at 300 yards, the time oocupied in ehooting not to exceed six minutes. Twenty-six squads entered for competition for ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1861
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

NEW MARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING

... NEWMARKST FIRST SPRING MEETING. MONDAY. Sweepstakes-Prince Plausible, 1; Reveille, 2; Rapparee, 3. Won by neck. Plate of 50 sove-Conundrum, I; Raspberry, 2; Vindex, 3. Six ran, won by two lengths. Match-Duke of Bedford's Palm Oil, 1; Lord Stamford's Misfire, 2. Won by half a length. Sweepstakes of 100 sov-Coperncus, I ; Sequitur, 2;BQue of the Vale, 3; Brother of Schciedam, ?? Won by twa ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1861
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1833 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... (fBY British and Irish AMagnetic Telegraph.) - HARTLEPOOL RACE%, YFSTEUDPAY. .acercion TRIAL STAKE@S. ?? ;;Goldseeker .. ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? 2 . LI~~~ive ran. CONSOLATION SCRAMBLE. Fast Runner' ?? I Captain Crow ?? . 2 Three ran. . WEST DOCK PLATE. Fly Trap ?? ?? . . ?? . ?? . . .. ?? , Blacklock, ?? ^2 Three rail. AIARTLEPOOL HANDICAP. Maid of Chester field . . ?? .. . , Desmnonld ?? 2 13ir ...

Published: Tuesday 30 July 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPO RTING INTELLIGENCE. (By Electivic Teleg)rapl.) OXFORD RACES, YISTERDAY. VOLUNTEER PLATE. .L tokall ?? 1 OJeertoln ?? 2 Sicetbrcad .. ?? 3 Six rar. AUDRE.Y NURSERY HANDICAP, Turn of Luck ?? Alilette ?? 2 D)aleetuan ?? . ?? 3 dul Eight ran. all MEMBERS' PLATE. of OxfoRlI ?? ?? I cr .1c.nt . , 2 till ?? ?? Eight riui. re 01.1) CliP. for Lawyer ?? 1 siv' Y)MI4t ?? ?? 2 s Jiny Shirley ?? 3 Four ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... WOLVERHAMPTONT RIAC(ES, YESTERDAY. (By/ British and Irishs Magnetic Telegraph.) NURSERY STAKES. Dolna Lago . 1 Iiorester ?? 2 Cacao of Spain ?? . . . . 3 PATSHULL STAKES. Emablem ,. (Jaladon ?? Crater . I a Layr WOLVERIHAMPTON STAKES. l ~yciseote ?? WRlOTTESLEY STAKES. Palynero ?? I Gran1t ?? MG' Swift ?? ?? ?? ?? . . . , Mals Swilft . .. . TATTEPS.AJL'S BETTING.-YESTEIDAY. EBOR HANDICAP. 6 to ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE WIMBLEDON ANNUAL PRIZE SHOOTING AND THE LEEDS VOLUNTEER RIFLES

... I IC __ and The competition of the Seventh \Vest Ridlinga e Rifle Volhmteors (Leeds), for the honour of being appointed rein of the four to go to Winhiedon to represent the corps, deoj began on Wednesday, at t~ii Faraley Butte, and will be 3-conitinued. this day at Pontefreict. Members of th cop rac of who mnade 16 points and upwards in p~ractice, were en- lied .r titled to compete. The ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4954 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPO RTING INTELLIGBffiCE. (By Iaectric Terapr* .L) IPSW1CH RACES, YlisTf'RRDAY. WELTER CU-P. Sawcutter . ?? I Gibraltar ?? 2 MfEMIBERS' PLATE. Jona Colt ?? I., 1 Lady Derby ?? 2 Vulture .. I. . 3 QUEEN S PLATE. BlueJacket . .. I Gibraltar .2 Propbct . 3 MIiks Eva ?? 4 NURSERY HANDICAP. reedeiloader .. .. .1 A lb ?? . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 2. Tawo ran. SUFFOLK CUP. ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 409 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games