... LANC&SHIRE AND YORKSHIRE v. ENGLAND. This contest for the benefit of W. Mycroft was con- cluded on Wednesday on the County Ground, Derby, the result being a victory for the latter by an innings and 19 runs. Seore:- LANCASIIIRME AND YORKSHBE. First inninge. Second Innings. Ulyett st Sherwin b Flowers ?? 17 c Flowers b Barnes 26 Hall a Sherwin b Flowers ?? c Platts b Barnes.. 11 Barlow run ?? 8 ...

... FOOTBALL, I YORKSHIRE V. D'URHfAM: | The Yorkshire County Fifteen commenced their list of county fixtures for this season by meeting Durham, at 1 Hartlepool. The Yorkshire players left Leeds on e Saturday by the 145 train, to which a saloon carriage Ste was attached for the use of the players, After the many successive victories gained in the past by the Tykes, it I was not anticipated that ...

... The committee of the above club, in their annual t report, state that they have great pleasure In being able to preoent a favourable review of the past season. The 3 weather being exceptionally fine, the whole of the msatches a arranged, with two exeOptions, have been played. In the r county trial matches during November, at Wakefield and 0 Dewsbury, the club had four representatives, G. ...

... A NEW CLUB. A meeting was held at the Fleece Inn, Market-place. on Saturday week, for the purpose of forming a football club. Mr Turner was eleclud chairmnit for the night. The business commenced by selecti-g a name and colours for the club. Aft'r sono. di.seiswion it wal resolved that the uname sh1ou1l i be The Hull Cardigan Football Club, and the colnurs red with white band. Thefollowing ...

... IFOOTBALL FIXTURES FOR 1886-6. SEPTEMBER. 12-Scottish Cup, lat round. OCTOBER. F 3-Scottiah Cup, 2nd round. t 10-At Nottineham, Notts v. Staffordshire. F 10-At Long Eaton, Lincolnshire v, Derby. 17-London Cup, 1st round. 24-Scottiah Cup, 3rd round. 24-At Birminsham, Birmingham v. Sheffield. 24-At Reading, Berks and Bucks v. Wiltshire. 24-At Derby, Derbyshire v. Staffordshire. 24-At Chester, ...

... I ( - !ie0gs5. I -, - .$ All comm~uniwatimn for tile 071,8 (kpartlnent shoult k adreased to the Clwss&d tr, Hulle pczekt.offloe days, execepted), ?? Room, A g (Seun- Fu~ar le idwa8,s btfod e,~ TO 0ORRESPONDENT AGsrr.-Thanks for kind attention. J. T. P.-927th maissed. TGENsW.F .- Received with thank* G. W. F.-48I it not a win for the defenc nteca eluding position? 8 Uf thecon. SOLUTION TO ...

... YORKSHIRE GENTLEMEN v. HULL TOWN. K Thi s match (whioh was for the benefit of Orookes, th IN senior professional bowler of the Hull Town Club), took 3, place onSaturday, onthe ground in Argyll-street. There wasony a limited attendanoe of spectators at theop- ing, bt as the day wore on a good number of pe=leT assembled to witness the play. Mr W. G. Wallgate was captin f te hme ?? anderson acted ...

... ors. Alt cornmunwatwns for the Chess departmnent should b addressad to the Chess ditorrul: lPcket-oce, The Hull Chs Club meets every Mondayvand 2Thurg evening, at the Station Hotel, Paragon-street. The Church Iastittle players meet every evening(sun. days excepted), at their Ches BRoom, Albion-street. Visitors are ?? welcome. TO CORRESPONDETS. W. 1B. B.-Rteplied by post. H. W. B.-_The game ...

... I i The North v. South fixture is to be played to-morrow afternoon at Blackileath. The North team seems to be b a strong one, Lancashire being the most favoured county, pi seven players having been found for her representatives,: whereas Yorkshire has only got four in, But this is not go to be wondered at, when we take into consideration the II miserable disnlay of the. Tyke~s the other week ...

... - MO1'NOTEV.' , me have no.w got half-way thr~ough the football season,. . fiit the advent of Christmasisgenerally.one of appre- .henoin,. inasmuch, as the prospects of frost are nearer than over. So far we have had nothing t6 complain of I as regards. 'frost, though last Saturday one 'or two matcher in Yorkshire could' riot be played, 'wilst in .Lancashiro few engagements could be got, ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE, PATRINGTON STEEPLE CHASE. WEDNISDAY, MARCH 26. Mir. Lqmplusirs Frug leman . ?? I 51r. Fevsos Old Sam ?? ?? 2 Ouly two started. YORK SPRING M~tEETING. The CHAetPION HANDICAP of 10 sovs each, with 55 added. -Mildew, 4 yrn 8 bt 7 lb; WVindhound, 4 yrs 7st 12 lb; Post Tempore, 5 yrs 7 st 10 1b; Maid of Team Valley, 6 yrs 7 st 8 lb ; Heroine, 5 yrs 7 at 31b; Ca~tallette, 5 ...

... I ?? Wedocerlay Morning. There ore tire inidisputable facts iliconnietiont with Yorkshire I-firstiy, it is a counity indigellious to race-horses, seeing that withinl its Confines have been produced in ro celebrated steeds LI than -auy other district ?? the world canl furnish ; unti secondly, tlic Kraveenilre is at favourite spot among, owners, trafiners, jocekeys, and turfites generally. Of ...