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Additional ‘Particulars of the Fight between the Lion and the Dogs,

... Additional ‘Particulars of the Fight between the Lion and the Dogs, On Saturday evening, the fieht (which was for 100 sowereigrs a side) took place in the Factory.yard, Warwiek, in the presence of about 500 persons. At a few uin.a’ past seven o'clock ...

Published: Monday 08 August 1825
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2076 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TIGER IS MIGHTIER THAN THE LION

... TIGER IS MIGHTIER THAN THE LION The contest was as thrill forecast between these you emerged as two of the m( Miss Jean Roberts Mrs. Roles and Miss Roberts win well By our Golf Correspondent MAURICE WOODBINE Mrs. Jean Roles, the Warwickshire champion ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1963
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1790 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

bull tiger fight death of countess SEBASTIAN July Countess Lisari- in the course of panic tnrrV the fight ..

... bull tiger fight death of countess SEBASTIAN July Countess Lisari- in the course of panic tnrrV the fight between bull tiger Sebastian succumbed to twenty will be jcnted connection with the affair— the capital is still under the hor- the ...

Published: Wednesday 27 July 1904
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4014 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SECOND LION AND DOGS' FIGHT, AT WARWICK, FOR 100 SOVEREIGNS

... SECOND LION AND DOGS' FIGHT, AT WARWICK, FOR 100 SOVEREIGNS. Soon after tlje fight between tfce noble lion Nero mnd six mastiffs, at Warwick, Tuesday last, Wombwell matched his fine Lion, Wallace, to ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1825
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3236 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIGHT IN A MENAGERIE

... in making its escape. It then attacked female companion, and a terrific fight ensued between the two. noise of the combat Rreatlv excited all the other animals captivity, the lions and tigers in tbe other cages clawed the bars, snarled at ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1894
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GRAND FIGHT

... were then drawn from the cage, lacerated, like the former three, by the lion's claws, and covered with blood. The lion did not use his teeth at all in this part of the fight. The Lion, it was evident. was overmatched, considering the manner in which he defended ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1825
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2541 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

8 SPORTS ARGUS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 8 Fighting chance for the provinces PAT COWBELL Sports Argus Terrific news ..

... 8 SPORTS ARGUS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 8 Fighting chance for the provinces PAT COWBELL Sports Argus Terrific news from Central Television this week when they announced that they are going to increase their Fight Night programme schedule to 15 promotions They ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1984
Newspaper: Sports Argus
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2845 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WOMBWELVB OUTTKR LION

... that no lion hunt in South Africa wan over entered into with greater zest, or followed throughout with closer or keener attention. After soma tits. the animal took refuge in a sewor or gutter, and there a truly terrific fight took place between it and ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham & Aston Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1944 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TERRIFIC’ MATCH FOR ENGLAND IF REST OF WORLD SETTLE DOWN Warwick group to make a statement STATEMENT will be made

... Ricketts 78) PUZZLE OF BIG FIGHT ODDS They what’s wrong with Turpin? Carl (Bobo) Olson an 115 favourite to beat Randolph Turpin the British champion for the world’s middleweight boxing championship in New York on Wednesday night fight followers are puzzled ...

Published: Tuesday 20 October 1953
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5268 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

10 EVENING DESPATCH SATURDAY 21 DECEMBER 1935 MCAVOY KNOCKS OUT WORLD CHAMPION Ice Hockey By BACK CHECK ..

... touch of bronchitis He revealed this fact after the fight between sniffs and coughs I right to-night” said My troubles going now I very happy well” he manager Dave Lumiansky said almost called the fight off because McAvoy’s indisposition finally decided ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1935
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4319 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL FRIDAY DECEMBER 18 1931 Day by Day TIGER’S AIR TRIP POLICE STONED THRILLS ON THE ICE PREMIERS

... of the litter It ia little habit female Indian Tigers Best Afathics trained wild animals kinds is of opinion tigers easily taught to they aro months explained have which I very very nse of stick If tiger lose his temper and try to snap me 1 tho of stick ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3849 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

10 EVENING DESPATCH TUESDAY 9 FEBRUARY 1932 LEN TIGER SMITH RE-MATCHED WITH ALBY KESTRELL Powerful Supporting ..

... boxers will battle against each other Corbett ex-featherweight champion is now a for the light-weight title 11 fight Birmingham was against Tiger Smith Nolan and Law for Title the following Sunday morning Peter Nolan Walsall is to meet Alec Law of Smethwick ...

Published: Tuesday 09 February 1932
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5774 | Page: 10 | Tags: none