THE HANLAN-BEACH MATCH.
? BY ELECTRIC! TELEGRAPH— COPYRIGHT. PAYMENT OF THE STAKES. NEGOTIATIONS FOE ANOTHER MATCH. [biutxb's telxqbahs. I (Received August 19, 0.12 a.m.) Sydney, 18th August. A large meeting took place at Punch's Hotel to-day, when the stakes on the late sculling match were paid over. Hanlan admitted that he had wilfully fouled Beach because he believed that the hitter had crossed over into his water. Hanlan expressed a deairo to row another match with Beach within three months, but Beach positively refused to meet the ex-champion •within six months. Clifford also offered to row Hanlan, but the hitter refused to take up the challenge. The captain of the steamship Tomld, who was present, stated that he was compelled to run close upon Haitian's boat in order to avoid running aground.
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Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 43, 19 August 1884, Page 2
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131THE HANLAN-BEACH MATCH. Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 43, 19 August 1884, Page 2
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