... E}x;ND v. WMst .-During the past few years the ?? gamsebas made considerable progress to the Welsh counties, and the result of the sixth aunual match de- cided Ioa Satuldy at olanelly between England and Wales comes ab nu means as a surprise. Tho game was drawos slightlyinfavourofWalee. .the previoustive matcheshbad allresulted li victories for England. n imranense oompany assembled to witness ...

... : ioi3 I GLO~a===y. LAKCA~B. Thegreat feletero f s b~tntis opening math athes Maal Joset Alie CCa~bmV w finnings of 113 far liancahfre against Glonssetezshlre. 71e young Preson ameour has played'oonsistently well Ifez his ODUtisr seagon, bot up to 'Yesterday he hail never Pre- c 111-s1 an iabig matchbadho asto be heatiy eon- tolated on his success. He went In when two wicket. hadb lesin for ...

... SPO3TI?G IG?NCE. petwae, te atsn~ncbeig dc~ddlybelow the averge.Goo- ffldawer theordr o thwday, but withthserbptioof ?? Stkesthe sport was not byany mmsans. ',iin.This race, famou& fgr its s~irrise, all mantanedits character to-dhy. so certain ~i h itr ?? appear that backers foarlesaly laid 2. to V on him, although bhe W .esd an opposition~ of mine to deal with. Lord i'almnouth's , colg'c ...

... SPORTING I I NO AND, AMl W&MIL° conc end Xi ig very early in the wsason.to record the if stoppage of racing by frost. Dby iirowiy escaped ,on ?? concluding day, two i/ beie* abladoned, and ,oni vitlng at NdhsNxitz it fW fMd40tU bipo- Can tiito foj!o1ene pro~pi 4 ays, adjourzument Vest *,s igreed upon, bit ?? the course was ?? -on tefolowirg moring ?? Pra it wees founu that it would be daugatn ...

... THE UNIVERST BOAT-.RACo I 'INAL PRACTICE AND LAT'EST ARRANGEmENITS. ~t To travel some miles before daybreak, or at all events before breakfast, on a cold March morning, i to secure but a momentary glimpse of two eight-oared I crews floundering through tbe waves of the Thames is i not an inviting task, or one likely5 to be often repeated by those who have once essayed to do it; and it will ...

... SPORTTG INN The attendance at Sandown was, as i usual ao. at this Popular meeting, a large one, and good MOngScm. wan provided. The fields compared favourably with ayounir May E~ those at Epsom, beut backers had not much the best of Sl.-0:_T the exebanages. They began badly 'by laying odds on I colts Joel, who was, after a good mma, bawled over by stralgl Ariel, who did me a good turn by ...

... IPORBXTDG I1TEGJ.NC3R Capital sport was provided at York tbis after- noon, and the attendance, am is always the cmse at this popular meeting, was a very large one. There were idications of rain at one time during the day, but they soon disappeared, sand the racing was got thbrogh in delightful weather. The amateurs had considerably the best of the deal, darting well with Treamurr, who Wa ...

... SPORTING EINTELaimo& -NOTES AND) AMM&lLFTlONSA. Ail The racing at Kemptdn Park :We of only s b moderate quality, the fields being eniall especially in 71 the early part of the day, and the clue not touch to SM boast of. The International. Breeders.Two-year-Old 20 Stakes brought out a ~falily good numbaer, and Mr. , Vyner, as I indicated in my overnight notes, was equal th to securing the ...

... OrP.%UiONTrELL eENM NOTM ~ ANDTICIPATIONI, The concluding day of ,'the Leicaster meeting wa favoured vith a continuance of fined weather and the attendance was again a good one, the gathering being one of the most success- f al ever held at Oadby] Park. For the big race the beat field of the afternoon t~urned out-, a dozen going to the post. There was soe much money for Faufare that he started ...

... Doncaster races for 1887 will long be remem- bered, not for the extraordinary feat of Xil- warlin in winning the St. Leger after the other horses had gained a hundred yards start, but for the dread and terrible accident which on Friday turned the week's rejoicings into sorrow and lamentation. An excursion train from Sheffield and Barnsley, fully laden with enthusiastic Yorkshire sportsmen, was ...

... SPORTING INFORKATION. NEWCASTLE AND HIGH GOSFOlTE PARK MEETING. Somo enpital sport was witnessed at Gosforth Park on TueEdaty by a lurge couupany of spectators. The weather waes fbe, hut, owing to the hard 8ttte of the ground, the doings of the Nortnulinbhrland Plate horsoa ill the ?? norning was of a very iight chavacter. Quilp, St. Michael, Exenoor, and Lady Lothian were among the ...

... THIE GENTLEMEN AND PLAYERS MATCH. Two Stroef, elevens mnet at Lord's yesterday in this match-probabiv as Ten the Gentlenen's side as could be got together, though the fact that Mr. ~e ½' ~he veteranl bowler (who recently took part i the Veterans' matchW I 1yVe been included, testifies to the lamentable wealkoess in bowling among I zanrs. Thie Players won ?? toss and went in first with ...