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... I -I- I SP ORT IN TiE TURF.-Various meetings this week, including noisy Newcastle and aristocratic Stockbridge, have divided turfites, and the gatherings have suffered accordingly, both in the attendance of manflesh and horseflesh. Newcastle races, which will probably be run on the famous Town Moor for the last time, as the new course will be the future scene of action, were hardly up to their ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2758 | Page: Page 22, 25 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PASTIMES

... I -. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ?? THE TURF.- Glorious Goodwood this year has been con- siderably shorn of its glories, most of the chief favourites both for the Cup and Stakes having gradually disappeared from the market quotations. The majority of the scratchings for both these events were owing to some mishap or other befalling the animals in their training, while in other cases trainers found it ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1673 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Sports and Games 

A DAY AND A NIGHT IN WIMBLEDON CAMP

... A DA Y' AND A NIGHT IN WIMBLEDON CAMP THE Reveille sounds at half-past six; and the first time I was roused by its cheery music, I struggled out of my blankets and took a peep out of doors. A pleasant breeze was blowing from the misty blue hills in the distance, and the sun shone laughingly on every. thing. One or two sprightly beings who, like myself, had not pretended that they didn't hear ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1979 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PASTIMES

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Published: Saturday 16 July 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1156 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PASTIMES

... THiE TURF.-The July Meeting this week at Newmarket has afforded, as usual, to lovers of racing a quiet enjoyment of sport apart from the turmoil and worry of most courses, and free from the galloping Collegians from the neighbouring University. We do not expect any very exciting contests, but there is generally some interesting racing, especially among the two-year-olds. On the opening day, ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1244 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Sports and Games