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SPORTING

... SPaRTINM RA:CING. NOTES AN]) AN-TICIPATIO-St. .ol as FiLIDAY NirHT. ?? ave Though there was no race of great value osn theci HustPark card to--day, the sport was both enefful' end good, and the weather was CapitaL e V.a-kers, moreover, had a- good time, and t his ~ ',-comaing as a retrever after a disastrous three aSS eldday a Yokwent alotng way towards putting cS ldpeupie into a good temper. ...

CYCLING

... CYCLIN G. B.,CrCcre GrygsNK11'cA AT MOIFFAT.-WhaOt in otated to R toe the tirot bicycle oo osobtiasa which has tern car~ried outi~ to a SOtl an ,ga hel s11~o ont N iohia g F~In, Mloftat, en Sft~sorrda 'ULo arternomi. flue inception of' ,he event wan ?? to Mr 3. H. Crawford B-fEdincu cal, of the Uoglanhy Lancer, au-I Mr C. C. Y Evnrr (Eleettie), ar roe Benga. Cavalry. So ~occi a gather- ex] ...

Published: Monday 31 August 1896
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1811 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

CYCLISTS & THEIR DOINGS

... CYCLiSTS &THRI DOINGS. BY SID'THOMI&. Eotb ii the Soft std ?? the do of two speedy men i T. Snmmersgill and T. J. Gascoyne are creating great interest. It isa battle of ginat when tey meet. Gescoyuo bas been almostinvmeible this season, bat in Sommersgifl during this mouth he has met a zreat rial, who at Burden-park, Bolton, beat. him in the a-mile Scratch race is min 6 2Zee During last ...

THE WARES OF AUTOLYCUS

... THE z WARES OF ,AUTOLYVIJS. CARD-PLAYING. The game began under the apple-tree by the garden wall. It wasafter the early Sunday dinner, and the men-it had been quite a large party- sat over their wine, so the card-players were at first ladies. We take. our Sabbath rest in Ireland by enjoying ourselves-that is, the Catholicsof us; and having attended. our devotions in the fresh hours of the ...

DART REGATTA

... fo-day's Racing. The third day's racing in connection witl Dartmooth regatta took place this ?? in a fair wind. In the big race Saeanita, Ailsa, and Caress started over a thirty mile course. The big yaoht race at Dartmouthyester- day was. owviag to the light wind, an easy win for Ailsa, Satanita giving up when she ias Omrins 46see behind, and Caress finished over QOrnins behind. Mr DonaldsDn's ...

CYCLING CARNIVAL AT PORTSMOUTH

... CYCLING CARhN lVAL AT PORTSMOUTH. 'l'he muster of cyclists at Saturdlay's arunival j4 Portsmouth was far below that of former year, The various cluibs wvere not well reprctcetted t greater portion (if thle procession cojeibctiul of uuattached riders. HIowever. the liisltiv w.t~ pretty olne, ald soiue of t1le cw.(turmt.v worn by the c v! lisrs ivere exceptionally smart and ill-elri- olls. ...

CRICKET NOTES

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Athletics

... atbietfcm ORIOKET. a SOMERSET v. SU.RREY, n VICTORY FOB THE WESTER9 COUNTY. d After being practically out played at all points of the b gnme at Taunton on Tbursday, when Surrey gained such o an advantage, that nine people out of ten anticipated an h easy victowy for the ex-ohampione, the Somerset mom caam- i pletely turned the tables yesterday, and in the end gained 9 a brilliant triumph ever ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4323 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

HURST PARK, YESTERDAY

... UTMT PARK, YESTERDAY. Ferry Plats fiwa fnrlc Zngbs:ide, 3 ?? bd9biaa) *Shiie,3w yrs, 8it Sib (S. Loaites), -Ivan the Orett3 yys, S&t 131b, 3-LcIn Ahboas f, 3 ~r, 8at 6UI, 0- Kettleholdor, 2 yin, Vet, 0-1?iton, 2 yre, SBt Stllb, O0llver 3zt 2 , 69 b, - iib, 2S, y 6 Q bg a lerh, [ amptou Sel~ing TPlat; one mile :O0popo- flax, ageti, Sat 5Th (Wfatts) I-'Pndoi, aged, get 51b fT. floates), ...

NOTES ON SPORTS

... NOTES ON SPORTS, I (BY SPECIAL CORRZIPOXDRNTS.) (10 The 1896 cricket season may be said tohave closed, for while there yet remain several mathes to h played, all the leading clubs have completed their for firet-olass engagements. The general battingbhas fir' beezn better than usual, and the averages on the iro 'wh~ole correspondting-lylarger. The honoursof the vee seasonl fall to H. B. ...

Published: Monday 31 August 1896
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2010 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING ITEMS

... zv? I SPOBILING ITEM&.:I Great interest, satached in nautical circles to. a24 mile race sailed on Xton- day off Toledo, on Lake Erie, between the American yacht Vencedor and the Canadian yaeht Canada. 'The wind was light and progress was very slow, both vessels doing a goad deal of simple driftin. At first Vencedor obtained a slight ead, but she was speedily orer- hanled by Canada, who svas a ...

THE TURF

... HURST PARK NOTES AND PREDICTIONS. (By WHITE ANLD GOLD.) London, Friday Nig-ht. Mlore beautiful weather than that experienced at H1urst Park this afternoon, when the meeting was commenced, could not be wvished for, and the attendance was in consequence a very large one in all departments. The course was in capital con- dition, and the sport; was of good quality. Twenty faced the starter f or ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3446 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Sports and Games