... DEATH OF OLD YORKSHIRE CRICKETER. famous old Yorkshire cricketer, John Thewlis, tho elder, whose name will be once recalled by followers of cricket so far back thirty years ago, died at Kirklieaton, near Huddersfield, towards the close of last week, and ...

... Bury''* be;t known men. wis during 1887 and 1888 chairman of the Bury Board of Guardians. was a Conservative, and a well-known cricketer. The Colonial Missionary Society has received intelligence the death Cape Town of the Rev. G. Y. .leffery. one of the pioneers ...

... polo field; and as a pigsticker ho is in tho very first flight. ALT. SPORTSMAN. A and accomplished horseman, »lsr« a good cricketer, who keeps a polo team, crickot team and an enormous Tallin racehorse* hack#. li.mters, and pigstickers his teams and his ...

... fallen, lie was left a sofa till morning, apparently asleep, but when again seen was fouud dead. was well known in local cricket circles. inquest will be held. ...

... Several Dutchmen belonging to the colouial irregular corps h»ve been arrested for suspicious conduct and taken to Cape Town. At cricket match in Ladysmith Bowling and hatting wore both dangerous the spectators that they remarket! it was much worse tluin Boer ...

... LIVELY BUGLER. A bugler the Shropshire Light Infantry, with which regiment Colonel Spans and Lieutenant Sprott, the Hampshire cricketers, are serving, writes:— Jlist a few to let you know that lam still kicking. . . . Tlie Beers won't stand up our fire, and ...

... the Long Course Shoeburyness with 3'ieh eclat that is practically excused such details going through Ordnance College. At cricket he made a drive rivalling C. I. Thornton's big hit, aud is a good oar, besides excelling at racquets, billiards, &c. Among ...

... I'm a centurian not, but if a man owes mo a hundred pounds, I'm if Td let him oft with ninety-nine.—Pituch. S WELL-KNOWN CRICKETER. I Hon. Alfred Lvttelton, who las been ap- ! pointed to the rank Queen's Counsel, a son ! tho fourth Lord Lyttelton, aud ...

... belonged Majesty's ship Powerful, but they •v.t sudde'-ly ordered join Methuens column. day > before they went witnessed a cricket match between . i9ren» and the ioeal club, Itui the pleasure • seeing Commander and Alajor Plumber nuke the iiiir'if.-t scored ...

... figures Trent Bridge for many years than that of Franky' Moore, who has been employed upon the staff both the Notts. County Cricket Club and of the Notts. Football Club, and the announcement of bis death, which took place at his residence Sunday, will awaken ...

... high kicking school, but perform cleverly with skipping and after wards give some pretty statuesque representation which cricket, football, duelling, boxing, and golfing are depicted. Miss May Beryl coo song with good effect and dances charmingly. an ...

... prisoners, who are nine miles outside Pretoria, have also abundance of food and drink, and are allowed to play football and cricket. I am sorry say the poor soldiers who now realise that they are fighting in an unjust cause have to be driven into action ...