... C R IC E IE'. UNIVEN'SITY 1). COUNTY OF 0,XSOIi).-The annual match. between, the University and :n eleven selected by C. Mar- Sham,, Esq,,, which may be con sid red at fair reprcsentatioa of the County, was played on1 the Magdalen Ground on. Thu rsday and Fr;day in last week. It Nill be seen, by a reference to the score, that Mr. 31Marsahai's side comprised two of the best hands belonging to ...

... Although our turf prospects are not quite so cheering for the coming.seasoa as we could wish, we are sanguine of.a pleasant, if not a busy, campaign. This week the entries have been made'for our leading Spring Handicaps, and, although they are not so numerically strong as hitherto, we entertain thehope that the handicappers will be better able to discriminate, and draw equally as interesting ...

... CRICKffr. All Englanl v. Christ Church, Ofoircl. This grand match between eleven of All England (viz., five selected from Clarke's All England eleven, and four from the United All England eleven, with C. D. Marsham, Esq., the acknowledged bowler of the day, and E. L. Bateman, Esq., a gentleman well-known as a first-rate crickete?) and twenty-two gentlemen of the Christ Church Club, was brought ...

... (IFOMt OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) The HOUGHTON MEETING of tile past week was tilt most successful wind-up of the Newmarket sports that we ever recollect, fifty-eight races being contested during the six days, which brought to the post no less than th/ec hsundrced and ixtysc'eie, ?? ! Not only was the numerical strength of support given ?? of the most striking fecatures of the week, but we hadl a ...

... MONDAY.-A Sweepstakes of 5 sovereigns cach. ir. Wood's Miss Hatch . Mr. Mather's Rose. The Trial Stakes of 10 soVs. each, withl SO sovs. added. Baron Mollendorf's Scherz .- .. I Mr. Ewbank's Jack Sheppar(l d Mir. Pell's Polestar3 Mr. Barber's Domino .4 The W'oodcote Stakes of 15 sovs. each. Mr. Halford's colt bv Faluih-a-lnillagh .. Mir. Lucas's Ceres . . .. 2 MIr. Pell's Mavourneen.. 3 The ...

... , ?J?tickit ? , I ?? ? - The Return Matll /at (Cridkst, UbetVe4e the Pbrts- y mouth Bobugh ?? Crdoket Clubs . came ofoh lMondayyhst, on the ground of tlle latter,at Forton. The Ma Wh as a taell onteated .ensoce good play bemg exhibfte4onboth aides, and ,at its elose. the orough lub pere w ietdrs by 10 rue. 1f thg erening , a s8mptuous repastaa provided .14r 3r. T. Bonq, ofthe e .Dlphan £4 ...

... GAME PRESEIVIsIj. fv.-- .L ?? . ?? (From the Ecoenemtin ) If the person who penned er suggestedj the paragraph we have b.ljw reprinted from a local journ.l, vh mav be supposed to represent the bright side of gatu pr. servation, had adverted to the other side of the pi ture, we might iave ?? Pmething of the cost in moral and social demoraijeatiso at which tl vast slsght r of semi-wild aulimnoci ...

... SPORTING NOTS. ?? - -1 e , (.From our O0ees ColirCspondentd) j, FiWe regret to have to announce tie partial destruct. the beautiful Grand Stand at Chester on Saiturday 6tVil l last. The fire, which is supposed to have origl'atedis the flue being overheated, broke out about ste%,ed rot rand was not got under till eleven, the upper s ee lon !d telnor of the spacious building being destroed arth ...

... WARWICK AUTUMNI RACES. These events came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last, under the stewardship of Lord Leigh, the Hon. Admiral 11us, and C. C. Greville, Esq. The weatber was very fa- wvourable, and the country people docked in thousands to the course, the railway companieB running special trains on ohe occasion. TnE RACING STAKES. Mr. Stevens's Swaicliffe .I Mr. Isaac Day's Hothorpe. 2 Mr. ...

... (FROMO OUs OWN CORRESPONDENT.) At the recent COVENTRY AUTUMN MEETING there were thirty competitors for the five races, two only of which were flat race events, and out of the remaining trio a brace were steeple chases, A mild, dry day, occasionally favored with gleams of sunshine, materially assisted the enjoyment of the motley entertainment provided; the main object, that of securing the ...

... GOOD WOOD IAECES-TvUEy. . & dreary comm encmeit 'Throughou thea un2rvinr i raiB fell rith a Eteadv drenching persistency, whieh 3 off. ctsalty deterred pie; srefoolk from visiting the course. The muster of genesal company was consequently very scanty. The balcony of the Grand Stand had few od- r cupaets anea the lawn, whevhbeauty, rank, and fashion usually assemble, was quite deserted. We ...

... TATTERSAL,'S-THIURSDAY. GOODWVOOD STAKES-11 to 2 aget. Captain D. Lano's Epanlnondas (6 to 1 taken freely) ; 13 to 2 agst. Mr. E. R. Clark's Surgeon General (7 to I taken freely); 12 to 1 agst. Mr. Greville's Quince (take 14 to 1); 100 to 7 agot. Lord Londesborough's Ivan (taken); 100 to 7 agst. Mr. Payne's Syvagee (taken); 20 to 1 agst. Lord Clifden's Homily (taken); 3l to 1 aagat. Mr. T. ...