PIGEON SHOOTING

... GREAT ARISTOCRATIC HANDICAP AT SHEPHERD'S BUSH. The third meeting this season, by members of the Gun Club, took place last Monday afternoon at their grounds, Shepherd's Bosh, adjoining Wormwood Scrubbs, for prizes amounting to 65, which the Committee of the Club had announced to give for members (without entrance fee) whose subscriptions were paid up to and for the present year. The day was ...

Published: Sunday 03 June 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 783 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

MIDDLE WARD RIFLE COMPETITION

... MIDDLE WAELD BIFLE COMXPETITION. Yesterday, the thi1rd day's proceeding3 of the Middle Ward -Bifle Competition veze gone on with at the rifle ranege, Hamltson, uader rather a~dverse c rncean~ces, as far as the wveather was concerned, some severe- and annoyiag s'aowere having ?? throuugbeut thie day. Notwvithstanding, howrever, some good scores were mr2ade The first competition of tbe day w~as ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1040 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... o=S BY aAREAWAT. The racing for the week just ended being of a plating character, I shall at once proceed to discuss the Ascot meeting, which commences on Tuesday and continues over Wednesday, Thursday, and Fri. day. It ia expected ?? it wil be the most success. ifl gathering ever known, judging from the orders the Court milliners have had to execute. The Priace and Princess of Wales will ...

Published: Monday 28 May 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACE

... THE INTERNATIONAL BOAT R&OCE (From our Oorreondent.I The great scaller' race between Kelly, of London, and Hamill, of America, for £250 a side, took place on the Tyne yesterday morning, and was won by Kelly by nearly a quarter of a mile. Of the two competitors, Hammill was the first to pnt in an appearance o .the scenrq of action, which he did shortly before seven 'o'clock on Mansion Hones ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1866
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 915 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTING INTEhLLIGENCE. TATTERSA.LL'3 BETTING-Y 5ssscnkr. r * ~~(BY TEiLwx&&lrmt)1 Northamptonshire Stakes. 7 to 2 agstmall train (t) 14 to 1 agpt Scamauder (tQA t to I ast Raglan (t) City and Suburban. 100 to 1 aeget Out-and. l to I aget Popper's Ghost t Outer (tj ?? Chester Cup. 12 to I agst Glong (t) 33 to I agst Mall Traia 2(1 to 1 apt IBaragh (i) 2,000 Guineas. , to 1 agst Student (w) 3 3 ...

Published: Tuesday 13 March 1866
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1322 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

HOWTH AND BALDOYLE RACES—

... I HOWTH AND BALDOYLE BACES- - I1 iror ~~~YEBTERDAY. (FRace' cest SPECIAL REP5ORtTER-t) The second day of this meeting was every way weather excepted, more attractive and successful tleav. even% Flar the flrht drey. Tire weather wvas again most variable, heavy showers frequently Interrupting thle pleasure of wIt- nesging some of the best contested events that h~ave taker? jrplace on this ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1866
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2248 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... I , SPORTING INTELmLGEN.Cf I PARIS RIACES-YFsTERDAY. (BiY TZHLEonArPH) Prix Du Moulin. oetntluira11-l,.l , Prix De La Cascale. Gaulo ts . ?? . ?? ?? ..1 Prlx Do Chivilly. Lionlot ?? . ?? I. . . . Imperlal Prix. Gladlftour ?? ?? ?? I Vai.ugadin ?? ?? 2.. ?? 2 31on eaetly. Fumee last, dles-ansc ?? Hladioap. A atrolabe .* - .. Gra atd Dame ?? ?? ?? ?? 2.. TATTFBSALLS' BIHTTI tl-8AauUDAY. (BY ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1866
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 898 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPORTING INTIMLLIGMiNCEI. HIJNTLNG APPOINTMENTS'. w IrA=eL1DoiC.-Wednesday, Broadhalfprnlny-hut; Fri;day, Up- park-telegraph; Satueaydi, Corhampton-down; Xonedaywee.., Barn- greern-1O.a45.D stlitlioalO.45; ?? O WeT.-Friday, Wootten-41. Pr NEw FoaiEsT.-TheirsdOay, Ronchi-court; SatesrdaV, Piclet-po0st PC -10.45. an H.H. - T'hursdafi, Lunaways Inn ; Sdatrday, Hierrierdl-park- fti 10.45. be Vnfll ...

CRICKET

... TO OUR CRICKETLNG CORRESPONDENTS. So We shall be glad, as far as possible, to publish the scores bf all public th matches played in Hampshire and West Sussex, on these condi- sei tionr, viz. *-That they are legibly and properly written, and are t%% forwarded to our office within a reasonable time after the nl matches have been played. ea SECOND ELEVEN OP EASaTAN'S ROYAL NAVAL ESTAB- th ...

THE CUP DAY AT ASCOT

... THE CUP -DAY AT ASCOT THE racing yesterday as Ascot was poor enough sport for such as take after Hiero, Tyrant of Syracuse, and other patrons or clients of Pindar, but must have appeared something like horse-racing to gentlemen connected with the linendrapery and cognate professions. For the struggles for pre-eminence were very close between the many holders of the parasol -from her who ...

DURHAM COUNTY RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... I 1)URIAMI COUNl Y RIFLU ASSOCMATTON. PRIZE MEETING AT STANLEY BUBNa The ffth annual prize shooting Durhaml County Rifle Asgaiation was opened on Monday at the shooting rKflge, Stanley Burn, situate between Chester-le-StrEtt and Pelton. The first meeting of the associot~en was held in 1861, and it has been vontimreuei'try year, 1865 excepted. From various dcirdtmsthnues there was no meeting ...

LEEDS RIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS

... ANN-UAL PRIZE SHOOTING. The shooting yesterday was condneted under most disadvantageous circumstances the weather being very stormy, and rain falling during the greater part of the day. 'The comupetitiou for the Mayor's prizes ~was co- eluded, the winners at 200 yards being as follows:- 1. Ensign Eddison £.4 -E .* 2. Private Tucker ?? tl1q. . 3. Private Lowther ?? , .. lo s. 4. EnsignIp .. ?? ...

Published: Wednesday 05 December 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1914 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games