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... know, it looks so jolly bad to go about with a black eye.— Fun. A Life Saved by Football.—An Old Football Club Captain writes to the Daily Telegraph: —Sir, As old football player, I have read with concern the onslaughts which have been made on the game ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5245 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NOTICES. MR WISE will give the next of b's fortnight! Organ ;citals St. Michael's ChoreS a 3 p.m. on

... forenoon precisely. Dated the 19th day of February, 1881 TATE & PERCY, Solicitors for the sa d John Pobiasoc Alnwick. . O SPUR FOOTBALL CLUB. PATRONS. The Right Hon. Earl Percy, M.P. Sir M. W. Ridley, Bart., M.P. PRESIDENT.—H. A. Paynter, Esq. VICE-PRESIDENTS ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 999 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... Alnwick.—Tuesday last was Shrove Tuesday, and tho afteruoon was observed this town in the usual way as a half holiday. The football mutch was played iv tho Pasture, to announcement, between the two parishes of St. Michael's and St. Paul's, permission his ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1225 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... Wednesbury as to the death of a youth named James Jewkes. On Friday the deceased was engaged with several boys in playing football. He was very excited when playing, and at the termination of the game complained of being unwell, and died before medical ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3054 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... blocked The steamer City of rtkin, from Hongkong, landed Chinese at San I'raneisco last week. 'The eleventh annual contest at football, under the Rugby Union Rules, between England and Scotland, was played Saturday at Edinburgh, the presence of a very large ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2105 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... Scotland will be held in the Queen's Park. In the presence of 15,000 spectators the final tie the contest for the Yorkshire Football Challenge Cup took place at Leeds last Saturday. After two hours' play, Dewsbury were hailed the winners by one goal to three ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3524 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... Monday at the Longford Quarter Sessions, which are defended. Arrangements have been completed for the visit of an Australian football team to England during next winter. Arriving at the end of October, they will play series of matches in the United Kingdom ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3735 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Our London Correspondent

... y. Football, whether or not according to the rules of Rugby, has long been a favourite pastime with the youth of this country. But the idea of the game being a recreation for ladies is one which is new in the annals of out-door amusement. Football everywhere ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1704 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... left wick 9 p.m. aud arrived tho Central at 10 30, all apparently highly delighted with the afternoon's outing. The Hotspur Football Club —On Wednesday evening the members of the above club met to close the season with a dinner at the Star Hotel, at which ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARMY AND ATHLETIC SPORTS

... volunteer force. Addressing the team of football players, Sir Watkin said he was glad to see the handsome silver cup, and was glad to find that they had sustained it through two severe struggles. As for football an athletic sport, there was reason to doubt ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous Intelligence

... part of the expense of formation has been borne by Mr. Edward Akroyd, formerly M.P. for Halifax. The park contains large football and cricket grounds, a central pavilion, drinking and ornamental fountains, a fine waterfall, &c. About 60,000 trees and ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5237 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... members were conveyed in long carts to the Abbey, where on the arrival of the whole party games and suoh sports as cricketj football, eto. were at once proceeded with. The afternoon being very fine the children to the number of 112 had tea in the open air ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1881
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1541 | Page: 4 | Tags: none