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... Chichester, Hon. Mark Rolle, Hon. C. Trefusis, and B. th:gnu, M.P., and other officers joined their men in a spirited game of foot-ball. After that they had wrestliog. Sir Arthur threw his man, and was afterwards gr.ssed by a fresher hand—the whele scene being ...

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... grounds close to Eton, Harrow, Rugby, and Winchester, and even military exercise would be no bad addition to the rowing, football, and cricket of our public schools. ...

A Grand Flora) Féte in aid of the Funds of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, and the Sittinghourne Literary and ..

... Professor of Calisthenics, from Her Majesty’s Theatre, consisting of Morris Dancing, Old Enzlish Sports, Archery, Bowls, Foot-Ball, Aunt Sally, &c., concluding with a most CORGEOUS & BRILLIANT DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS By SIGNOR GELLINI, the Celebrated Pyrotechnist ...

ROCHESTER AND CHATHAM

... Light Infantry won the socks. The race was a good one. Several other races took place during the afternoon ; there was also foot-balling and cricket, and the troops were highly gratified with the recreation the sports afforded them. The band of the 31st regiment ...

... also be obtaivable for those who wish it, After tea a variety of amusements will be entered mto, such as archery, cricket, football, &c., under the conductorship of Mr. J. Akhurst, the town crier. We fully believe this will prove a treat to the inhabitants ...

OUR MISCELLANY

... healthful recreative enterprise. Moreover, with so great a number of boys, gymnastic exercises may be deemed too hazardous. The football, too, is confined principally to the season of autumn and winter. In the absence of these amusements, to my mind it was perfectly ...

FATAL ACCIDENTS,

... Soou after entering the park the wsual sports comenced and were kept up with zest. We observed paities playing at cricket, foot-ball, arclievy, &e., while some amnsed themselves to their heart’s content with the more innocent game of “kiss in the ringz.” ...

OUR ISLAND. ( Continued from Angust 166 k.)

... and mottoes connected with the Temperance cause, and at every nook and corne therer was either cricket, racing, playing at football, kiss-in-thering, or como other rare old English sport going on, presenting a wost cheerful, healthtul, and animated appearance ...

THE NEWS BUDGET

... agaiust Newall, and committed him for irial on a charge of wilful murder. Edwaids was discharged. Grard Football Match.—The old English rustiz game ot football was played on Wednesday last on the Christ Church new cricket-ground, Oxford, the competitors being ...

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... good-tempered-looking young fellow, very like many Englishmen, and just of the stamp you would pick out for a side at cricket or football The Royal circuit through the Show wound up with a visit to the offices of the company, for the purpose of hearing the piping ...

Focal Intelligence

... expressed both in reference to the quantity and quality of the refreshments. The amusements, which consisted of cricket, football, quoits, jingling matches, jumping, running, kiss-in-the-ring, (contined to the juveniles of course) were participated in ...

Disleict Jatelligence. SIITINGBOURNE

... ‘he afteincon, The weather being very fine the pleasure seekers enjoyed themselves in no small degree in dancing, cricket, football. racing, &c. Several fine ballovns ascended during the evenming., Refreshments were provided on a lirge scale, to which amplie ...