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WILDE v. CONN.--THE VICTORY OF THE MIGHTY ATOM

... WILDE v. CONN. THE VICTORY OF THE MIGHTY ATOM. On Saturday last at Stamford Bridge Jimmy Wilde accomplished the great feat of beating J. Conn in 12 rounds. Although Conn is not a champion in name, he is generally thought to be the best featherweight in the country and for Wilde to give away at least a stone and a half in weight and to have a three-inch disadvantage in height and then to ...

THE AMATEUR BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP AT ORME'S HALL. SOHO SQUARE

... . IN THE SEMI-FINALS LT. A. CEONEEN BEAT H. C. VIRR AND S. H. FRY BEAT J. G. TAYLOR. IN THE FINAL FRY BEAT CRONEEN. THE RESULT OF THE CHALLENGE HOUND, FRY C. THE HOLDER. LT. J. GRAHAM SYMES, WILL BE FOUND ON ANOTHER PAGE OF THIS PAPER. NAUTICAL TERMS. I.-- ALL AT SEA, OR, VERY DIRTY IN THE DITCH. HAWLEY MORGAN ...

BASEBALL ON THE CLASSIC GROUND OF LORD'S.--CANADA v. UNITED STATES

... BASEBALL ON THE CLASSIC GROUND OF LORD'S.-- CANADA v. UNITED STATES. FROM AN ONLOOKER'S SKETCHBOOK. A win for Canada though the teams did not strictly represent the nationalities indicated by their titles was witnessed by some 10,000 spectators at Lord's last Saturday. See article on page 620.) ...

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... to challenge Inman for the championship, if the result of practice with ivory balls warranted his doing so. There would scarcely be a hall in London large enough to hold the spectators if this match did come off next November. On Monday last a match between Stevenson and Inman for the championship of the Billiards Control Club was begun at the Caxton Hall. The attendances on the opening day ...