... is or RACING. LEICESTER NOTES. FRRIDAY NIGHT. The City and Suburban was virtually a dead 2 letter at Leicester this afternoon, and so far the chief handicap of the Epsom spring meeting bhas provided the smallest possible amount of speculation, It remains to be seen whether the movement started on Wednesday hl e in favour of Chrystabetle is a genuine x one, hut the fact remains that the divid ...

... SPOIRT LNG. RACING. T G. MANCHESTER NOTES. 1 FRIDAY NGRT. I1 That tbe imsue of the Manchester Cup, decided 11 s lernoun, vwas merely a qusetton whether or n:o; ?? could stay the distance was 1 t;,e opon f QE the writer fromr the appearance of , ,h ,eigilts, and a gallant nctory oan the part of -afr. B-chanau's horse is a full indication of pr. ie form. Lord 'Rosalyn must be con- sdered e ...

... i - *um- AUMU vho ga- RACING. %ve t is LINCOLN NOTES, h a, TUDAY NicEr. neoted with the success of Wolf's Crag this after- noon was the cold-shouldering he received at the seleventh hour,, nd had the start been muvh longer .delayed there i nO questioning the fact that Mr. Smi-.h'e colt ould have figured at an even more ww extended rate than 20 to L The cause for the pes opposition to Wolf's ...

... an II vOOL v. Dswvv-LA'?cAssR SENIOb fli tain Cur TIE.-Ttis important match will be played dic Val- at Anfield on Saturday ne:;t. The Liverpool tre dog, players are in strict training, and the team will ha er; be Relected fromn the following :-Ross, goal; W-I Hiannah ana M'Lean, backs ; M'Cartney, M'Vue, as idal 1. M'Queen. M'Bride, or Cameron, balt-backs; f ally Wyllie, Smitb, Miller, M'Veau, ...

... RACING. l5cEI STER NOTS N WfDz]N)DAY NIGWP. 1 It was a thousand pities that the spring-like Bu weather that favoured ?? meetinR I'l was not continued to day for an excellent pro- N gagzae had been issued by the Leicester exeow- C31 be ti-ve, and a thoroughly interesting meeting was . l promised. Backers had a capital day. which cc woud Probably have been improved upon had the A rider of ...

... IOBRTING. or- RAGING.. -NE WXAIRKET HO.SES AT EXERCISF. r FaWAY. On the Racecourse side, CeAoW BentXtrid- e laine and PEince Francis a mile and a quarter, X b DAWSON'S Sister Lucy, and HATrog's kNediqie, Xcuntaltl Chief, Lottery and ?? II. Aoizn r mile; XWARS3 outbhilier, Versailles, Gantieb 06 FA-g, and The Vigl, 8Avie1 ensah arl DBn. vega1 I PUrifoy, Presidec Bl, sod Bvevmere p aE ?? Golden ...

... RACING. * ?RACING iNOTE 1On!y fine weather is required to induce a big ,,,ter to assemble at Sanduwn Park to morrow ,witnetj the decision of the sixth Eclipse Stakes, he beavy showers daring the present week have ;d the ?? ot making the goinrr perfect, and tbis being the case good fields should turn out foor the val05s events. The Eclsipas Stakes will be e exceptifl in this respect, and the ...

... S9 ?? %. RACINll - SA?IDOWN BARK-W S, FRiDAy NX-M. 'We Shall not wtnW ?? briliant sport o-worrow, ?? ?elde being prwctcaly certain, and I shocd not be surprised were a collapse to occur. The ground could not possby be firmer after a sstained frosk and I am. ?? the- aff.ir is not abandoned, or at any rate postponed. .?loister, like the majority of the hores wbich have arrived or are under ...

... HUNTING APPOINTI'MNTS. .%LROE1HTroN (at 11.30).-This day, March 9, Enville (at 11.15); Saturday, 11, Stretton (at 11.15); Monday, 1.3, Davenport:~ Tues- day, 14, I'enkridge; Thursday..6, Knighton; iaturday, 18, Ths Kennels. ATHERSTONE (at 11).-Friday, March 10, Newbold Revel; Saturday, it, flans Hall. BStrdUNRTs, DuK' os' (at 1l1.-Friday, March l0, Lower Woods Saterday, 1, Sevingon.l BuRuToN ...

... I I OURBRIDGE. SPORTS. I *The sixteenth annual sports in connection with the StourbridgeCricket Club were held yesterday, on the club gronnd, at Amblecote. The afternoon was ine for the meeting, and there was a large attendance of spectators, about 8,000 or 9,000 being present. 'The a events werewell contested, bnt unfortunately several accidents oc-urred during the bicyele races. The judges ...

... . TE CRICKET. SEASON. - To talk about cricket on the last day of March 2 may seem a little premature, but with Easter falling X so early the season will nominally commence on i Monday with the Colts' matches at Nottingham and l Bristol, and it may be well to follow our annual custom, and take a survey of what is likely to be done during the coming months. Cricketers in England have had an ...

... SPORTMG I ?? I- RACING NOTES. AU, that cold be written in praise of the sten at Asot this afternoon would fall helow its merit. The attendance was an immense o, and hsnever beet equalled in the histry of the meeting. The Piceand, to the delight of tho setas (who ceered .he again and again), the Ptincess of Wales wereet, with the] Prinftssas Victoria and sad of Wal, and Prine George, the Duke ...