... ?? - r-. - s LONDON BETTIN0. , WEDNESDAY, July 25. ,9 Wagering on the Liverpool Summer Cup was 'oramped to-day, when Skopos was reported to LO have left for Liverpool unaccompanied by Old Al i, Clo', the latter naturally being unbacked. L . Malumna, Royal Whistle, and Rice were firm in 3 L- the uotaiooo, and Skopos bad friends at 100 to ., 12 and 8 to 1. Cutaway improved a point. , Ar It is ...

... I . * -. f . - f As on previous occasions, the Com- I mittee of the GOiisbrough Horticul- r tnral Society arranged in connection s with their s8renth annual erhibition, held' on Saturday, a series of athletic sports, comprising flat-raciug and, cycling events. Valuable prizes were offered, and this had the effect of drawing entries from most of the prin- cipal riders and' sprinters ia the ...

... PRESENTATION TO MR E. D. WALKER, J.P. A SILVER-MOUNTED BALL. Ae a pleasant m emento of a pleasant 'ay, and a tribite to, and recognition if, his many rand varied service3 to the *lub, of which he is a vice-president, a *eputation consistingg of Messrs J. V. .,rosby and J. Clarkson, of the North 'toad N.E.R. Cricket Club, wvaited -.pein Mr E. D. Walker, J.P., at his -esideuoe, North Rise, ...

... I RABY CASTSl CRICKET CLUBI ' I FIRST ELEVEN AVERAGES. I ' SEASON 1900. BATTING. R, Clarke (pro.) .lb 3 92 412 3 1 F. H. Livesey ?? 1 I1 30 122 12,2 A. garthwaite ?? 7 - 15 12 7.42 J. , Trotte ?? 7 1 1 81 A.H.lltohy..3- 9 20 21,5 T.e B.C. Van .. 3 a 5-225 ;F.Jitingtonl ?? 3 39 364 12 H. ?? 810 108 10- T. W. Applegarits.. 3 - 26 28 0.3 T. ?? 2 - 10 10 5 BOWLING. 40. U, R. W. Avot R. Clarke ...

... I CRTCKET. A special meeting of the Lancashire League celled by the N~lson Club. xwe held at Acering- e tent \,n Wednenetay night to inquire into the charge of bribery alleged aga 'inst tile Hasilgilgden professional. Thle allegatione was to the. effect Y that Usher attempted to buy over Riley, lice -e Nelson profes'ional, before a match between the ~e clubs on Stiturday week antI that, Uslccr ...

... clists beware of the steep gradient I Mr I on the Saltburn and Whitby main i Mr I I road, leading out of Brotton, at the Mr 1Heast end of the village. Last season ar Mr. a the accidents which occurred on this' Air 1 a- dangerous bank were quite ?? M ed and so far this season a few wheelmen L'M rbhave come to grief in endeavouring to r a guide their machines round the sharp Mr I to curve at ...

... with r ' CHIITABOB'S NOTES. Ln'ing n- theo ~,h SUNDAY NIGHT T'l'o-mor.tw tile New Year wilt be ushered in M) i. with the Manehester Meeting. The executive P. have framed their programme on a fairly liberal ,d eale, nnd tho chio! event of the opening day, S' the Trafford Perk Steeplechase, is worta 250 sovs. Not much, however, can be saeld for the The quality oi 'the competitors as a. moderate ...

... SUSSEX v. WORCESTERSHIRE, h SUSSEX-First innings, Relf, c Burrows, b Bosiey . ?? °6 d A Collins, e Straw, b Burrows . ?? 80 dI Killick, not out ?? ?? 126 Ranjitsinilji c Bird, b Bannister . Jn G Brann, c Straw, b Bannister ?? . 5 Vine, b. W ilson * ?? 11 PBeon, J., Wilson ?? 10 Cox, Ibsw, b Wilson ?? Butt, not out ?? 17 Extras 8 Total (for seven wvirkets). 39 c WORCESTERSIIRlAE-First ...

... CYCLINVQ WiE SL 1 y i* C.O.. Tlle lii o a SCQ%1 CAP in cnotnet'tion a-irli i ?? . nner levael Cl hn c. tzk i 4 'I p n 'I Club, 1iiitksiii , *t, ?? t * i i t It lb tue1 UlalIt diat l l ?? *'cI t 1 9 11 at ?? aliii , , it i 9 7 *pelt in lit . 11t9~.,i l; j I I abI 9 5 *i ttlicl l ,. , ci t 8 9 sccy piatasilL ti ,iEs :.i Iiil:; 88a 8 0 The R-I ; i i a 9l1'' It,1it 'NIt t ie . Ite II i'I dt a3 ,i ...

... I re, i,, CHITABOB'S NOTES, be SUNDAY NIGHT. 'ci To-morrow flat racing supersedes 'cross country sport, and few will regret the change. There siould be good fields at Lincoln, and the sport should be of excellent quality, Not many horses are on the spot to-night, and with a run some of the following may, I hlope, win:- Sr. Trial Plate-VICTOR DON. Csrholme Plate-LAMBREQUIN or DARGAS. ...

... s CHITABOB'So NOTES. I THURSDAY NIGHt. There was ?? a moderlite ompany at head- qualters this afternoon to see the Ilineness of Wales's Stakes decided. This was a little sur I price, as the weather, although dull in the morasing kept fine, and the afternoon was brdght i and sunny. Nothing transpired ia the sale ring i in the early hours, and there was ?? littl. I fresh news respecting the ...

... SURREY V. HAMPRHIRE. At the Oval yesterday Hampslre were com- pletely outplayed by Surrey. Alter mcoring 347 for their first innings, Surrey disnilased their rivals for 151, and oi following on 193 behind, despite the fact that they scored 63 for their dret wlouet, hall tile eide were out for 68, ?? when etumpe were drawn HUampshre were but 171 with only three wickets to fall, and were thusn a ...