... - sie. 22ND REGIMENT IV. M.. E. SWAtesN'SONiEEE.- r~oug- aoematch took nlace on the West Cliff 'ground,' on slon, roedray, and resulted in favour of the military team in s s and innings, with 45 runs to spare. The following is th, ob~ score *- Ist Innings. Mr. Sreaimn'sen Eten. 2ud lcnic.~ tey E. Catterall, b ?? Yates ?? the B Swaineon, bn Barnes ?? Yatc3 ?? s. the fLiuet. Cain pboll, a Edge b ...

... CBRIKET. .I I - - L- PnzaTor v. KeNDAL.-Payed OD the West Cliff ground on Saturday.. Soore:- o Preston. Ke-zdaL? Woodhouse, b Hoggarth 23 Hoggarth, retired hurt .. 12 Threlfall, ?? .. 10 Ellwood, c Leigh ?? 16 Hulton, b Nicholson ?? . 24 Handley, a Wilson ?? 1s Coward, b Hoggarth ?? 8 X.T. Nichlson lbw b WV'h'd Whitehead, a Ellwood .. 12 Lowe, b Wilson ?? ?? 2 Kirby, thrown out Potter 20 F. ...

... FOOTBL AC2E I CHURCR V. 15TH REGIMENT.-Thi, rat a t Church on New Year's Day, ntpsenc °a, le,, s number of spectators that draw, % il th presenc rehri The game was very friendly through0 It t~ris a victory for Church by three ?? urd v and Yates played exceedingly weall f ne la? win for Chaereb, &) match, tile regiment were provided bwith lleaa YPickup Arms.e bl at Char I i day, January 5th, ...

... COB NVALL ATHLETIC FEStIVAL. I. . . .I ?? .. . ] - .1 . . +Ao n/J;- A- ! oin Stumrday last, the annam l athletic sporte in con- Iec tionl with the Cob Wall Ovicket Club took plaee on the cricket ground, aiijoining Daisyfield Station. During the earlier period of the event line weather favoured the pro.- ceedings, and a Blight breeze only conduced to the thorougi enjoyment of the occasion. ...

... iS PREsToNr v. SOUTHPORT ALEXANDRA.-The r~lurn rL: n between tbe above teams, was played at IV:S C,. )f Saturday. Score:- ;h 1st inns. PRESTON. u2id irir a J T Hunt, a Bracewell, b H S Id Rbhearo ?? 33 not ot. 0 B lWalmaley, r r ont ?? b H S PBea- 1- Harper, run out ?? 3 19 jWhitehead, a Bracewell, b H Y Rbeamn ?? I1 * Renvick, b H S ?? 0 not out Jag. Leigb, c Bracewell, b H Rheam ?? . . r G ...

... ., This annual regatta came offon Tuesday last, on llahto ne in the presence of a numerous body of spectators A t erected on the field containing refreshments for those vh° feel disposed to buy them. No strange boats werc enter: competition being confined to the members of the Roe i with the exception of the Waterman', Race. The L1 Borough Band was in attendance, and during the pb:05- played a ...

... BETTING AT JNCHESTER.-TnrSOAY The Liverpool Cup and Goodwood Stakes are the only future events that have anyappearance of being betting races, and so little is done upon them, that they are scarcely. worthy of the name. Heapy, for the Liverpool Cup, continues as great a mys- tery as ever; yesterday, at the Post-office Hlotel,' he had many friends, and was'bnake at b to 1, the layers seeming ...

... STOCKBRIDGE PACES.-TUESDAY, Handicap.-Tumbler, 1; Hue, and Cry, 2; Narino, 3. Six ran. ; . Hamilton Stakes.-Leonie and Athena ran dead heat. De- ciding heat, Leouie beat Athena. Donnington Stakes.-Mameluke, ?? Innerdale, 2. Bibury Stakes.-Ailsbury, 1; Lucifer, 2; Lord Ronald, 3. Nine ran., Ninth Riennia Stakes.-Europa, I; See-Saw, 2; Ironmastcr, 3. Thirteen ran. Plate.-Paris, I; Signet, 2; ...

... FOTBA = L, & _. FOOTBAL, &G. Netwithstanding the miserable condition of the ground and the inclement weather, a most on- jom alila match took place at Deepdale on Satur- day in the League match between North End and Aston Villa. As might naturally be expected, thore was but a small attendance, though 1o one would deny that the thousand spectators who were present were thorough enthisiasts. ...

... I Up to last night the result of the Lancashire v. Sus- b sex match at Old Trafford stood as follows:-n Lancashire, first innings 346 runs, second innings 33 Ng for no wickets ; Sussex, first innings 446. In the I Australians v. Oxford University match the Aus- f tralianB had soored in the first innings 200, second r innins 182- Oxford University, first innings 208, r second innings 70 for ...

... FOOTBALL, S&c. The summer-like weather was all against football- spectators and players alike-on Monday, when Acorington came to Doopdale to play their ieturn League match. The home team was again a weak one, both Holmes and Gordon being unavoidably absent. A player named 1f'Guire, from the Reserve, re.placed Holmes; J. Holmes, another Reserve youth, was again at half-back; Cowan and )loss ...

... - The Success of the new venture of the Preston Cycling Club seems assured, as the country quarters are growing in popularity weekly. On Saturday last, nine 'of the members rorde over, and found the Toads in 'capital con- dition after leaving Broaghton, up to which vialage they were soft iD places. Cast's Ord (as the genial head- quarters host has christenedit), was reached in good time and ...