... LOCAL AND DISTRICT SPORT& AsroN COoss GnOoUNDS.-The 120 yards pedestrian match for £10. came off yestetday, between Baker, of Wednesbury. and Kay, of Perry Barr, Kay baviylg three yards atart allowed hlm; but the advantage in the start was useless to him, for Baker went away at a rattling pace, and finished an easy winner by full four yards. MAIr. G. Wager, referee. The 300 yards novice ...

... CROYDON RAGES. PR5OGRiAM,111] FORl THIlS DAY. A. SELLINO A~URLt05, ILtAsOs of 5 Bovs each, with 40 added; thrce-vear-olds lOst, four Ilst, five end upwards list lb : wiviner of a hsurdle race viluse 10 soav ,lb catro: winner to be~ sec for 50 i5ovs. One miileaciidi ahalf, oversix huirdles. The GRAND NATIONAL HA DIc~oCAP 1H131D1,71 RACe Of 20 Sove each, hi ft. with 200 added: viunnr of a ...

... SPORTINGINTELILIGENi ' NOTEweth ,-aai FI~OMI KINGSBUR.Y. The eathr aglrichanged 8sn1ilntly to enable tbes sec portion of the Einglibcey programme to be gotthog n l result was some fair sport, the best stroggle beigh aa4esid ti t~ic Kingsbury Hurdle Handicap, Which 'Ms nltneO- f,O from Chancellor. An she carried no mor wegh 1e juet wei the card for her to bear, there wil probably be Sarn se if ...

... 1DBY TELEGCIRAPHJ] DR. LIVINGSTONE'S JOURNALS. Dr. Livingstone's Last Journals, edited by the Rev. Horace Waller, were published yesterday. They contain a narrative of seven years' continuous work and new die- covery by the great traveller, and no break whatever occurs from the time of his departure from Zanzibar, in the beginning of 18fiW, to the day when his note-book dropped from his hand ...

... CHESS MI ATCH. The return clies3 mtatcli hice played oln Saturday. at Chelten- han, between. the Clubs of Clihltenham and Biruiegharin. The following Is tle result of the matc:h-- CIrlj.iLTIIAat. Won. Wnmuo3iu:rnvm. Woo. Drawn. rl. W1'. lsl 1 TI nl Ieldord ?? . . -- W1. oite s ?? 0 .1. F, 1;vdiCr . ?? - Ir. Ihilson ?? . . . t.. xer .I . 1 . .I.. - 1. Yor n g ?? ?? .I 11. I d ?? I ?? I1 ...

... ]BROMLEY RAGES-YESTErLDAY. The BleELEY HURDLE HIANDICAP' of 40 cove : wininers after publication of the weights 7lh extra. One tails and three- quarters, omer seven Itirdfles. Mr. Green's Sechottlcche, 4 yes, l0st .. 0.. . Jarvis 1 Mr. Doggan'sSybarite, -I yes, list . ?? ajor 2 Mr. Athilitt's lion Rictardo, (i3yrn, llstl~b ?? 3 Itongliton (IV. Dlatiels), Zaceliits (tecvitti. St. Otair ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCE, WEIGHTS FOR Reform Oxconian Palmerston Laburnaam Clasaxve ?? . Clara Solon Bnbylas. C olerritro ?? . Last Word General .. Diaruiond King 'inontort .. Sicrch.arilie (6 y'ra) 1'arlillasentary. Courensc . DPim Noit.. Rufin . . Belle - Glaucni - . XaNnthlrs Kuhmndive Hippies Enfact de Troupo !Frank . St. Aubin Druid ?? . Not Ort . Mtsxbore' .lnhrnny Card1gan Troublesome ...

... I ALE1iGETon.-Saturday, December d, at Somorford; :londay, 7 Hagloy; Tuesday, 8, the Kennels: Thuraday, 10, COppenDSljl Saturday, 12, Three Tuns, at 10:45.. ATnErrTONe.-Thie day, December 4, Black Swvin; Saturday, S Newbold Revel, at 11. Corrsuoons.-Saturday, December 5, Knossington, at 11. CovsruTR's, ERIe. ?? tiny, Dee. 4, Severn Stoke, at IL CorsWOLD.-This flay, December 4, Rendcomb Lodge, ...

... Lirt Bnoone Gnou.nms, IInnnserurs.-On Saturday, not- withstanding the unfaivourable state of tho weather for outdoor sports, the above grounds were w.ell attended to witness the usider-nisestioned cvents, which weore brought oai-viz., the diual ?? of Mr. Harding's 135 yards pedestrian handicap for £10., twelity-live coirnetitors, who sewon ?? prelitlieary heats on1 the previous Saturday, being ...

... SPORTING' INTELLIGENCE. INOTES FROM3 BSROMLEY. Thoe Bromley mncetings are invariably successful in a sportint sense, osnd that which begins to-morrow is not likely to show a falling n-tf from its predecessors. There are ne:rl.' a score and a ' talf horses on the spot anud there will probably be ais usany more in the rnorsing. Those who mean going to the post svilI bc in the best position for ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENCES LONDON BETTING. VIOaRIA COnU, Yeeterdaya Daringthe last few days members have shown an almost total disinclination to do business on fature events. We append the few wagers we have pleaned; in further expla- nation, we need only state that in each cane the wager was of a substantial clhiracler. THE Two TuOusAxD GUrNAS 6 to 1 agst Cammballo-taken, 33 ?? 1 ., Broechloader ...

... ALsrni ?? day, December 22, 3atehacrr; Thursday, 24, iechler Hill; Saturday, 29, Longford, at 10.45. ATHaEsLrroNa.-Wednesday, December 2&, Crickets Inn- Therm- day, 24, Smoc)kington 6ate; Saturday, 2G, Arbury, at 11. BICUiSTorL-This day, Deoenmbes22, Blimsier Widminsil, at 10.01 Thursday, 24, Chesterton; Saturday, 2(1, Thorpe Maudovlio, at 10.45. COTTrSao0nE.-This day, December 22, Brook Hall; ...