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...intercollegiate games. The month of June will be spent in the trip across the ocean and in contests at Cork, Belfast, Dublin, Hudderslield, Manchester, Stourbridge, and at the games in London for the championship of England. Special contests will also be held with the London Spartan Harriers, the Blackheath Harriers and the London Athletic Club. The team will give two exhibitions at the Paris Expoition and will finish their tour at Brusels, where they will compete in the Belgium championship meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/21/1888 | See Source »

...utmost limit of this stage of his experience may be but twenty years ago, and yet he may remember a few things which sound curiously now-a-days Blackheath was then, as now, the great centre of metropolitan foot-ball, although for every match played then on a Saturday afternoon there are now half-a-dozen. Those were the days of "hacking," and scenes which were frequent enough then, nay, which were almost inevitable, would not be tolerated now in the rowdiest of grounds. It was then by no means an uncommon sight to see the ball flying away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OLD FOOT-BALL PLAYER. | 12/22/1883 | See Source »

...mile handicap of the Blackheath Harriers, held at Stamford Bridge, Nov. 13, W. G. George succeeded in eclipsing his record for ten miles, doing the distance in 52m. and 53s., but secured only third place. He thought he was in second position when he was no better than fourth, when he discovered his mistake too late, and after running the last lap (four to a mile) in 1m. 8s., the time of George for each mile : One mile, 4m. 55s : two miles, 10 m. 4s; three miles, 15m. 20s; four miles 20m. 43s; five miles, 26m. 5s; six miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAME ? | 12/3/1883 | See Source »

...December 14). - Blackheath. Drawn, one try to either side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

...December 13). - Blackheath. Oxford won by two goals and a try to one goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

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