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BOXING

... RUXING. A pitched battle for forty guineas (subscription), and a stake of ten, was fought on Saturday last, in a fifteen feet square, at Barnesley Heath, Yorkshire, on the border of Cheshire, seven miles from Woodyeat. Our correspondent describes the spetators in number ten thousanl. The combatants were Roberson, a black man from the coast of Africa, and a Yeoman from the West Riding of ...

BOXING

... BOXfA' . A renewal of the sports in the pugilistic ring took place yesterday between Bone and Crockey, on a part of Epping Forest, within a short distance of Ilford. The accelderna was kept so profound a secret, that even many in the fancy lost scent, and hundreds repaired to a spot called the Sun in the Sands, near Blackheath, which had been named. The flight of the motley groupe through ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... STA ITlMIENr OF THE ODDS ON THE DERBY AND VOAKS S IAKES, 5817-Dec. 9. DERBY.' 9 to t ags: Brother to Sninlensko. . .3 tO I agst D. of Grafton's Waterloo. a 53 ro I agst D. of Rtutlanid's c. by Slinm. 24 to I agst brother to Crispin. xS to x agat Indus, brother to Tigrls. -: QOAKS. l'aken-ao to a agst ch.-f.hy DirkAndrews,outafPopeJoan. t Ioo to too betted, the following six agst the field, viz ...

BOXING

... There was a great day's sport at Co:xiead Meath, near Haz- ley, Hants, which commenced at ten o'clock yesterday morn- ing, with a pitched battle for sixty guineas and a purse of five, between E. Smnaft, who beat a navigator of the name of Atkins, near the same spot, a few weeks since, and Peter Gibbon, a plant from the Somersetshire stock. All the forest steeds and crazy vehicles in the ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... -.SPORTJNG INTELLIGENCE. STATEMENT OF THE ODDS ON THE DERBY AND- OAAS S ('ARES.1817-1D3c- 23. ; . * ''DERsBY.' 9 tfo r ip: Brother to Srnolerislt'. is to I agset D. of Oraften's Waternop. Takenz14 to I 3gst D; of IlutIaS1' c. ty Selimf-; 'I'aken:rs to x.agst.c.'by Orville, out of -*Vmentilla. Ta6en-16 to ; agat Indus, brother to Tligris. Taken-a5 to I agst Ld. Stawell's c. by Dick Andrews, ...

INDIAN SPORTS

... IA'DIAN SPORTS. F Extrqct ofa Letferfrorn.Baroda, latedl Jue z6, S6. A report W'avs brought by a criltivator about eighiv 'o'clock- yesterday morning, of two large t6ers-hiving taken up their.'abode. the preceding night ihi ai garden. within a mile.'ofthe West extremity of-thetown. The gentlemen of the residency, afier a hasty brbkfast~ 'anxiously prepared rifles, fusees,. and muskets, andi at ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... SPUR '1 boNG INTELLIGENCE. 11 STA lEMIENT OF THE ODDS ON THE DERBY AND ir OAKS S i'AKES, r8t7-DLc. 30. c( 9 to i ags: Brother to Snolensko. tf Td'ken-t2 to i agit D of Grafton's Waterloo. [3 to r agst 1). of llutiand's c. by Sflim. [3 to t agat c.,by Orville, ont of Momentilla. iV 1tO It agst Brother to Crispin. st to a agstj.d Srawell s c. by Dick Andrews. t OAKS. t. 'Ialcen-8A to r agst Mr. ...