... C O. LANCASRIRE v. DERBTHIRIEa Pleasant weather favouredtberopening of the ;match between Lancashire and Derbyshire at Manchester yesterday, but a very high wind, 1 blowing end on, interfered conssderably with some 2 of tbe bowlers. Winning the toss, Derbysbire 3 went in first, but fared so badly against Barlow 0 and Watson, the latter of whom kept an admirable 8 length against the wind, that ...

... OXFORD U.NIVRSIY V. SURREY. Surrey eneosiiteied ?? University oil the ground of the ?? 0tt Tiursdaly. Thle dlay's cricket was cetntarkalile for thei splendid stand made by Surrey, whto. whining the toss3, ?? at the wickets until nearly sixouctuck. This was mcmiv lduie otoiespelendid ciricket displayed by Messrs. hunter curl Evid, bI ls of whi(m soicc~eadd In reseblug three figures. The Surrey ...

... So uI a. arJo-c4, -ovuu SPORTINSG INTELLIGENCE. SPO0RTSMAN1 AUTHENTIC STARTING PRICES. RSWCASTLE AND GOIFOBTH FARE MEMTNG. ~ JtrsILI CUP. HoME. =RIPR. I PNIGE. b ?? . ?? Whin- I I1 ?? Gn~olm FLAT:. Lord Hairy . I F Barrett ?? 7 to 1 agat t4 NOHUMtBZRLA.XD FLaTL Exmnoor . (Jwatts ?? J)lobtoS30agst f PLACE BEIZTISRO. Exmoor ?? WattsI Evens 0n Castor ?? lto lagst v Vagabond ..,W ?? to 1 ...

... a GLOUCE3TBRSMIRE V. SURREY. At ?doret-erdria-Mh on, OlSaturday this match was continued, Surry WInning in an innings and 104 runs. (triffiths Band !(esnbatfl displayed good crickest. the latter especially playing well. Scorei FLrst Innings. Second Inninage. A~bel,-c Cob,4 b Newnblani-.-. 8 N.Bowder.bBILGrace ?? IAV. W.ead IIW0aQGran -37 Holler, c Griffthe, b W. G. Grace . ?? ?? 29 . . . . H. ...

... I SPORTING_ NW& - To the Editor of the Daily PoQ&-Sir,-The week just eniding ha~ been a comparatively quiet one on tlie turf, flamptop, Newton, and Alexandra Park alona deomnding attention. The sport has only beeR of a moderate quality, and no event merits any comment. The acceptances for the Northumberland Plate were published on Wednesday, thus anticipating their appearance in the Calendar ...

... THE JUBILEE YACHT RAM From the reports received regarding the 4reat yacht race round the British Isles, some idea may be traced of the progress of most of the competing vessels over the first half of the course. Several of Dff the yachts have not been heard of since leaving the Id Mouse Light-including the Clyde cutter Mabel and )n two of the yawls-but these are supposed to have re taken a ...

... DoW-SIDN V. MIDSOMEB NORTON.-Played at Downside. Scores :-Downlid - P. J. Sweetmuan, unout, 25; ?? M.Cie h Chivers, 3; A, P. macEvoy, b Skinner, 37; G. Sm. Galwey, b Bissex, 139; 11. M. Sweetman, c Woods, b BiJsex, 0; E. W. J. p. H , Snythe, c Selby, b Bissex '11 F. J. Murphy, c Delve, b I. Chivers, 11 II. P. G. Connolly, b Chiverq, 3; C. J. Hanom, c W. ChiveLs, b MNaggs, 0; E. ,J, Ga0;. not ...

... A1UGBY LLCrIOSSE PMETING, Pr.-.siDEn'-Sei J. P. C'.rry, BDrt., M.P. Vrco-_Puasmroeis-Sir 32. P. Cowan, lIMB.L., County Autrimn: JObn S. BraOVwn, J.P.; Johnt A. Tsylr, J.l.; iV. J. Jury, G. B. Browue, John Barbour, Professor C. D. Yongs, MIA.; Jamies Barr, S. Feary, John M ?? M .A .;W. P. Ho.lvmes, G. E. De2l- -Tanes Griaham. M.D.; Robert Gibson. William Moffatt, San::el Riddel, Robert Doddz, M ...

... SPORTIN G. FORETELLER'S NOTES. eprPCIfAM TELEGRAM.i RA&clES-':rrIn, XaNEs8DAY TcGET.-Capital sport W7aS again wvitnessee5 t Manchester thisafternoo0n, arnd the Foal Stakes produced a fine race between Satiety and Spriugbaven, who ran a dead beat. Cissy did the fielders a good turn in the Stewards' WeLter, and they were also, well served by the snccess of Brilliasnt, Assidoity, and Fair Gamte; ...

... YACHTING-. THE CROSS-CHANNEL RkCE. TRE following are the official times of the yachts engaged in the cross-channel race between Holy. head and KingstowN, which was won by the Mlelissa, a Belfast yacht U. H. s. TTelissa , 0 * 30 Vadudar. ..a ?? 10 15 Irene ,. , 6 11 30 Nixie .. .. .. .. G 16 33 The chief event in the Holvhead regatta on Monday was the race betwxeen the Wraith and the Nixie, the ...

... 6porttto nP1 eb. ASCOT RACES, ASCOT, WEDNESDAY. ?? CORONATION STAKES of 100 SovS each, h ft, with 300 added, for tbree-year-old fillies, 8st 10tb each; winners extra, with maiden allowance; the second filly to receive 200 sove, and the third to save her stake. Old mile. Mr Manton's Heloise, 8st 31b ?? G. Barrett 4 Prince Soltykoff's Luciana, 8st 10b ?? Robidsoll 2 .Baron de Rothsohild's ...

... AX-&L IN7G. NATIONAL ANGLING COMPETITION AT LOCILE VEN. The eighth annual compotition of the national ang-ling clubs took uhace on Luchlevein yesterday. 1 'the result was not 'very satisfactory, although thle F18 'fishing weas decidedly better thani thlat of last year, I when the total catch only numbered 14 trout. Thle 1 first prize yesterday was gaitiod by Mr D). 11cmii. ! ton, of' the ...