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THE WIMBLEDON MEETING

... On Saturday-the last day-the American and British marksmen were pitted against each otherand at- tracted a numerous crowd of visitors before the usual time. The match, though not strictly of that representa- tive character, was almost equally as important. The Aniericans wore disappointed in the Help of Dr. Clarkiand Mqr. ParroNv, and to their absence they attribute the loss of the match. At ...

THE NEW WIMBLEDON

... H ' I NEW WJ~MBLEDON. ?? i . 11 } . ?? . .. ?? - . , A' meeting. of the.. Counoil'of th'e .National-11ifle ?? wase held in Londou on Tnesdayafteroodn Lord Wantage ?? there were vresent Loid Spencsr~ Lord Waldegrave, Lord Kibnaird. Sir Hlenr~y Fletcher, Earl-of Wharnoliffe, Sir-Henry Wilmoct, E~rl of Wemj'ss, and others. Th6 m~btitri wits called td, furtber consider where future prize ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CRICKET NOTES

... CRICKET NOTES Rnougthais now been seen of the 'Astralian ele n B .to enable a comprison to'be~draw rabetwee~nibemiand .the previous teatm s that bare reprs end, tbe great 'ailtipodean clonies; and the : conviction is unani- A mounly e;ntaertained thatour present visitors are *distinctly inrtferiorto their predecessors in batting iowerr, .but kt other points', and particularly in bowling, the ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1336 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE WIMBLEDON MEETING

... | ' ,The Prince:of Wales competition was concluded on Saturday, a-ad the £100 prize and badge fell to the lot of Captain !f all, of the 22rnd Foot, who ?? 93 points but of a possible 105. It was stated that Corporal B. Rathericlr, 1st West York, bad made 94, hut was diB- qualffied on'account of the pull of the trigger being loss -dia than the regulation number of pounds. No official report -i ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2120 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHESS

... I 'WRMTY ?? OFSE WirrtTnEs (PRICE!, SATURD.Ay, SPTEMBER: 14, 1889. Communications should be addressed Chess Editor, Weekly Times Office, PaU 3lIal Court Solutions to problems must reach the office not later than 12 o'clock on the Friday morning following publication. H. CoNRY (Greenheys).-Probleln received with thanks. C. E. BADisley).-IJf white for first move p.lay .x Kt, black replies with ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1889
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2605 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CRICKET

... CR IC K E T. LANCASHIRE v. SUSSEX. This match was concluded at Old Trafford yesterday, Wbs home team winning by an innings and 144 runs. Scoreo- Firts Innings. Susszx. Second Ienisg4. Tester, c Pilling b Hudson . 0 ?? . -- Budgen, b Hudson ?? 2 c Teggi- b Bar1oS 4 F. M. Lucas, b Tein ?? 8 b Baxrlow ?? . . E. S. X'Cormick. l b w. ?? 16 c Waton b Balw0 J. Hide, c Barlow b Teggin .. . ?? 3 b ...

OUR FOOTBALL LETTER

... L[ROM OUR SPECIAL CORRE5PONDENT.J The restiveness of footballists has become so pro- nounced that, notwithstanding the fact that the various grounds cannot be otherwise than as hard as adamant, there is every probability of the numerous engagements set for decision this afternoon being played off. The list includes several highly interesting fixtures. First in importance is the popular ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1886
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CHESS

... WEEKLY Tms OrMio, SATuRDAT, APRIL 6,1639. Communications should be addressed Chess Editor, Weekly Times Office, Pall Mau Court. IMPORTANT NOTICE. A PROBLEM COYNST will commence this day (Satur- day), April 6, and will close on May 16. FouraP12izEs will be offered for competition as follows:- For 3-move Problems: 1st prize, £21; 2nd prize, 109. For 2-move Problems: 1st prize, 15s.; 2nd prize, ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1889
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1346 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS

... I '1' On Monday afternoon the suppleatntarv meetin7 | he county secretaries, convened on the reoeipt of the, hi: telegram announcing the visit of En Austrathn' o0 team in 1886, was held in the Pavilion at Loide ME Gronnd,Lontobn. Mr. H.Perkins, seoretary of Maryle- tr ?? the chair. A s the regular programme had to been arranged at the meeting on Dec. 8, a considerable ,fri amountof difficulty ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CRICKET NOTES

... iled Bose writes to the 1 anchster Excaminer ndtf nTies. It is pleasing to knovr that this Lancashire matches this season show no diminution ininumber. and that the only change from last year's programme is that Sussex and Essex replase Lei~cestershire and Somersetahire. The greatest disap- pointment the cricketers of this district is that*the Notts. eleven will not this season' be seen ...

FOOTBALL

... FOOTBAL.L. LF'ROX A CORRESPONDnNT.1' T6r' thrash the 'finest oyrganisation in the worldk to the tune of two goals to nil is au achievemenb of which the Rovers may well feel proud;. And neow for the third year in sue-. tession the 'much-Coveted trophy finds a resting placewo in the County Palatinej' despite the pro- phiecies and animadversions of a few of the knowing ones. Much has been said ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 781 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games