... ed. (nuwon Razn1,MM~qML) ttr a ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL Lb ty- It was unf ortutnate that h Co weather was of such an unufavoarableI Dn ntrature as prevailed on Saturday after- ais noon, otherwise the formal opening of So new Ibror. Park would have proved ?? atmuchi more brilliant affair. As it aagol In unher took: advantage of the chairman's in-' iha vitation, and the -opening ceremony passed off ...

... W eNNRS ON THE TURF. a~ ?? - - ,r In san~atice on, this subject the - ThUmes n 3, sayvas- 41 Twice before Flying Fox-did sucbtgeatqtlhings n !we for him the late Duke of Westminster's name v ,11 appeared among the-owners of horses which baze won upwards of £2,0000, and Flying Fox now d onsts Ayrshire-from the third place. The list'at; I present standseis under : - CaAenals t ?? ' Name-cf ...

... SPORTING-NOTES BY WHITE AND GOLD. London, Saturday. Y There is not a more useful member of the Jockey Club than Lord Stanley,. and it was generally thought that he would be the next steward. He wilt however, in the moment.of danger be found rnthe front -of batte, and will join Lord Dow-ne, who is an ea-steward of the. Jockey-la.4 on theyst of Lord Roberta Lord Downe, at the time he was ...

... SCOTTISH LEAGUE-FIRST DIVISiON. I ?? I Played. WoDn. Lost. Draws, For. Aest. Points. ?angers ?? 12 I 2 E 20 26 iH ?? 10 4 3 4 22 23 Calisic ?? 8 2 7 - 33 23, ?? 17 3 3 3 23 23 ,5e1 ?? 16 6 6 . 8o 321 15 -Kilusarnock,. 16 3 62.35 11i Dunedee ?? 15 4 6 31 31 14 .St lfrren. 13. I 3 9 6 '0 45 1 S--Tlerusert._,. 15 4 9 a Z7 II -lv . 17 1 16 0 1 6 Teen p'oint~s tor a win: ooe Point toe- a draw. Sr ...

... MANCHESTER AND HAMILTON PARK. t i White and Gold's Notes and ep Selections. csl harsh Londcn, 'Monday Ni~ght. smesa MBanchester, which commenced the New Year ojc this afternoon, provided very fair spcrt for itsI the it openinag diny, though the proceedings were br, LI warred by fog. Backers had much the best of I 4Tinic the deals, and they rtarted -well wheno e Th'ris selected Helium for the ...

... : C a pionship of Scotland. The annual tournament for the Draughts CGhamnpionship) of Scotland was begun in thle City Hail, Glasgow, yesterday forenoon under the auspices of the Scottsh Draughits Associa- !ticoh. Ani unusually late_- number of persons were preosent. Before play was entered uponk hr. c add -ew-s wore delis ored fromc the platform. Mr John 21 Gusto, president cif the association ...

... Gol ?? ST NsceLoe.Ak.-The members of this club held their ;inter meecing on Niecs-Yar's Dlay, which inl the re-oras has always held the fdremncst place in the areleue .ixturcs Tl and the 'cotpet:etn for the club rmedal haz nvcer failed o of rneerest tv the scrathl piaycrs. The second stsgC in the cotopeli;ion for the Ilte Baslie WeIson's rreial ,as0 . A lecided, and, in a~ddit:oi, speci;al ...

... FOOTB3ALL;. * C~ottis League-First Division. 11 T~ca' aeadia',en Peans -CelsI F-2.t --hu aaa Tuirnbll Ras&Yaoa aBrt- a'sit), eantaics Sirniith anal I 'riiaanaolsd Gf~en, NIil.'. ?? - Ct-alio.., ind Walkies Hinoiltlti 2t'i.a' - C'l'iei in the Ta af.wt -io ' 'a lad lu- tir' ?? of tine got''l M'l ?? 15 1 i Iiy lie]] onened lire saxifht n ar- Sn liai ledit Tuf, fiiin ?? 3'a'orsc 1 ;IacO.C 1 cn ...

... FOXHUAI'ING. ' ESElLInLD HOTrNDS.-Thif park met at Auld Slane Bzig, s near lsoghohni, on Niee-Year's Day, ?? there was a avery 1lrte -embiage, especially of foot people. Tho e - tuounuid ineluded MLiss Agno3 Smith. Miss May Patxason eard Mastars James and Bobert Paterson, Terrona; Mr I Gaskell, MIarthainr Dr Anderson, Esthakba; ALr aliph I Brown, Bog-; Mr Stavurt. Saughtre, Liddesdale; ?? D. ...

... 'IlE TURF. MANCHESTER AND HAMILTON PARiK NOTES. 2 I SELECTIONS FOR GATWICK. no! ;3 (By White and Gold.) ; ii London, Tuesday Night. 7 Dill and wet weather prevailed at Manchester Y, today, but the attendance was again good 1i s Backers did nothing like so well as on the! M opening day. t disastrous start was made-with 1 ' the Paddoclk Handicap Steeplechasc, which fell M: .o an 8 to I chance ...

... n CullmnzA CLUn.-In spite of estronr ess'arlvsgale, 5c- 3 companied by heavy elowveeS Of sleeC anld rai!n, FiX coures e comoeted for tho captain's prize yesterday afternoon. The a wincer rwas 2tobset Templeton, 96 ?? 51. 91. s BUSBY -AZ CiArMSTON CLUO.-;New-Yar5s DLay corn- petition for prizes presented by Llr Robert Clar-k. Tbhro 1 e,. 2 a large turnout of the mcnhebrs, but Owins to the frost ...

... Scottish League-First Division. CLynn v. TienD LAs-ear.-The League game betweeef .C fhe~IC teamrrs on Sllhawfield Park was brought to a preaa-' 1[ ture conclusion owing to the condition of the pitch from-' Ihe heavy rain wbich was falling before and which continued to fall tlhroaghos the gane. 'ha art tnams, vhich lined up in prearuce of a few hundred spec- | tat-rsd. erC:-G ?? 31'adhou and ...