... walkers embraced some of the very best talent in the country. Champions from b>th sides of the Atlantic were as plentiful blackberries August. When the men toed the scratch Madison square Gardens at twelve o’clock on Sunday night there were fony ranged lines ...

... Bassett scratch, C. Davis 9, H. M. Eamos 14, 8. Mayor, inn. Irt, G. M. Holt HI. J. l»hu nix 21. U. XV. Johnson 24, F. 11. Blackberry 24, J.C. Clarke 30. Heat 4 (3.45): F. K. J. GoiTG, If. Gray H. E. A. A. Wood 15, XX’. tlelt 17, E. Cockle 18, J. Thompson ...

... wiped out. From stable-companion, too, was a very unkind cut. Dead-heats have beau common of late, certainly thicker than blackberries, that little notice is taken of them. In the Snailwell Stakes tho judge couldn't divide Claribelie and Master Bill for ...

... contests between roproson- Utivcs respectively of the Tyne and Thames, more especially metropolitan used as plentiful as blackberries anturan,but a decade or so since they bepran to grow small degrees and beautifully leas, until they dwindled away altogether ...

... in Germany will take place on Monday next, they having boon postponed to allow the presence H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Blackberries *isto be revived at the Strand on Tuesday, At Mr. Lionel Brough’s matinee on the 9th, ho will produce a new farcical comedy ...

... obtaining the coveted honour. In America contests for championships and all sorts of other prizes have been as thick as blackberries in autumn, but for obvious reasons it unnecessary to trouble about them. The race between William Beach and Edward Hanlan ...

... winner, £7U; second, £25; third and fourth, £lO each; four winners two courses, Nr. R. Willow’s Wrangle agst Mr. T. Smith’s Blackberry 11. Mr. Ala.son mi Giungewood agst Messrs. Bolton and Kemps Uaslewood II Mr. Hyde’s Bracknell agst Mr. 8. Skinner’s Bailie ...

... gnu fir® ono o’clock, highest possible had boon placed on, though were nearly, if not onite. i I'ntuul as tha proverbial blackberry. When the official list was submitted for the Alexandra, it waseeon that the first prise of had been secured by Colour-Sergeant ...

... others whicli hove preceded it, and have made tho year tho most dismal and disappointiug ever known to living man. Even tho blackberries can't ripen, and of course the price of bread up. Tbeu will fol’.ow suicidal November, to succeeded perhaps bv auntber ...

... men here can down him. You would scarcely credit the number of sprinters there are here. * Ten-second ' men are plentiful blackberries, and crooked running is frequent.** It will of interest many old university and public school crioketera to know that the ...

... his colt by Beaudesert out of Hedgerose for cool thousand, and prices six and seven hundreds were nearly as plentiful as blackberries. Our old friend, Mr. Smith, of Whimple, could not sing to the tune of four figures, but he got what the farmers would call ...

... stake, would-be speculators rushed eagerly to the Ring in order to back their respective fancies. These were plentiful blackberries in October, and at first i the pencillera were well warranted in offering to 1 on the field. They wore, however, compelled ...