... LANGLEY (NEAiz DEtnny.)-Tho members and friends of I the Langley Cricket Club bring their season to a close in the wakes week every year by playing a match among them- I selves, and this season's event came off last Wednesday, t -vhich day was as beautiful as cricketers could desire. Sides were chosen by Messrs. WVXalklr and P. Vernon, The latter won the toss;, and put his men in to the ...

... I , SPORTING INTELmLGEN.Cf I PARIS RIACES-YFsTERDAY. (BiY TZHLEonArPH) Prix Du Moulin. oetntluira11-l,.l , Prix De La Cascale. Gaulo ts . ?? . ?? ?? ..1 Prlx Do Chivilly. Lionlot ?? . ?? I. . . . Imperlal Prix. Gladlftour ?? ?? ?? I Vai.ugadin ?? ?? 2.. ?? 2 31on eaetly. Fumee last, dles-ansc ?? Hladioap. A atrolabe .* - .. Gra atd Dame ?? ?? ?? ?? 2.. TATTFBSALLS' BIHTTI tl-8AauUDAY. (BY ...

... , SHOOTING MATCH OF THE PRESS COMPANY. The first annual shooting match of No. 11 ( The Press) Company of the Birmingham Battalion of Rifle Volunteers took place on Saturday, on the range at Bournbrook. The day was a good one f or shooting purposes, though cold. The firing party, which numbered 55, was divided into three squads, and commenced the competition at half-past one o'clock, under ...

... The closing Meeting at head-quarters, following so near upon the Second October affair, attracted most of the horses that bad run previously, and the aspect of the old town on Sunday last pre- sented the appearance it usually does upon the eve of the Meetings. The special from Shpreditch station took down an immense number of the leading pillars of the Turf, including the Duke of ...

... DOWN CORPOI'.kTION lACH9-YRsrrseDAY. (FRoMe OUR COORRESPOSDIENT.) Stewards-The Marquis of Downshitre, Governor: Lord Lurgan, Lord Masscreeni and Ferrard, I~leutensut-Coloiiol Forde, M.P., Captain G ray. The Newmakt irules In foree at this meeting. The blaze Handicap of 50 sova, added to a sweepstakes of S sove each, p p. The winner of any handicap of 100 sove after the weights are published, ...

... I *ptrtirgv Intelligence. I THE HOUGHTON WEEK AT NEWMARKET.T TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SIR ,-It is the old, old story with regard to s the Houghton week's promise of sport;, nearly all the heavy sweepstakes being reduced to certainties, and the success of the meeting materially depending upon how the gen- tlemen1 take to thepaltry plates sad sweeps that only in- Lterestthose who ...

... CH ES S. To Correspondents. I *t* All communications to be directed to THE ELA, 3, Caterhile-street, Strand, London, Problem No. 622, by C. R. Alexander. BLACK. WHITE White to play, and mate in three moves. IMatch between Anderssen and Steinitz. Thirteenth Game. White (Mr. A.) Black (Mr. S.) White (Mr. A.) Black (Mr. B.) 1. PtoK4th Pto K4th 23. QtoQB4th QtoQsq 2. Kt.toKBtd KttoQB3d 24. B ?? ...

... -- - - - * ~ TSli DAY'S BETTING4. [BY SPECIAL TELEGRAM.] :CAMBRIDGESHIRE. There was very little doing on the Cambridgeshire. SmaU advance in prices. 16 to 1 agat Proserpine, Chep- Le stow, and Actea; 20 to 1 agat Dalesman, Ainbition, and . Thalia. PERTH RAVJES. The ann3al race meetig rt Perth comrmenced yesterday on the ,North Inch. The weather was extremely dull, . a dri zllog rain ,, fell ...

... BEDFORD RACES.-THURSDAY. 'IowV, PLTE.-Tribiite, I ; Stud, 2; Lady Blaniche, 3. N ine ran. BEMnocDsnMIE STAKES.-Dr. Syntax, 1; Jezubel, 2 Enmigrant, 3. Nine ran. 'TRIAL, STAiES-AMiss uarriett, 1; Mineral, 2; Slirnish, 3. Five ran, 'JwO(YEAR-OL) STA1;ES.-Bouncenway, 1; Sweethome, 2 ; S1atyr, 3. Four rnm. BlETTING ON THPE COURSE-C.SAREWITCH. 10 to I agst Chepstow. KELSO 1RACES.-THURSDAY. ...

... I ton LIV~EBPOOL, SAUBDAy UvzcejNcc. O i This week's racing at ewnarket has been characterised by two or three sensatiol results of which have only tended to exemplify the uncer- taity appertaining to turf matters, and to con. ohn vine the pseudo-pundits on Such affairs that they are in no manner to be depended upon more that other persons of less experience, as arguments lab' built upon ...

... -THIS DAYS BETTING. .[BY SPECIAL TELEGRAM.] CESAREWITCH. Lecturer, rroserpine, and Chepstov 'had the call of anything in the betting, and it was imspossible to say which had the best. Dubiety, La Favourite, and Brada- mante were basked by a clever division at 13 to 1. RoYAL CALEDONIAN HUNT AND KELSO RACE MEETINC. FP.ODAY. These races ware conclsuded yesterday, but owing to the rather for ...

... No. 7 Company held its annual shooting at Bournbrook, on Saturday last. There was a good muster of members to compete for a large number of valuable prizes, presented by the officers and friends of the company. The shooting party was under the charge of Adjutant MoInnis. After the shooting was over the members of the company and donors of prizes were entertained at dinner by Captain Mole, at ? ...