... THE PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS ASSOCIATION TOURNAMENT QUALIFYING ROUND AT STOKE POGES. Spectators marking their drew sheets from the score board.. J. Braid who failed to qualify for later stage putting on the 16 th green ...

... . NEIL GOW. BAYARDO. D. MAHER up. D. MAHER up. Splendid I'hutogravure with WINNER of eclipse stakes. Portrait of LOUD ROSEBERY. Size 20 in. by 15 in. Magnificent Coloured Picture. PriceIs. Post Free, securely packed, ts.1d. Pkice 6d.; Post Free, securely packed, 7d. MINORU, H. JONES up. Remarkable Photogravure including Portrait of H.M. KING EDWARD VII. Size 20 in. by 15 in. ?Frick 1s. Post ...

... MISS ENID LESLIE, 117(0 is playing Lady Betty in Our Miss Gibbs with such success. MISS ALICE O'BRIEN, .4s Alice in The Dollar Princess, at Daly's Theatre, ...

... . I Marauis and Marchioness of Zetland. 2. Leading in Mr. Ii. P. Whitney's ch. j. by Adam-- Belle of Troy, winner of the Trial All Aged Plate. 3. Mr. H. f.'hnnJ.hi At. P.. mi (I Tjfird A linn ton. 4 Rickabv. htn., unsaddling II Jute Perdrigon after winning tlie Ilarry t owler welter Handicap o. t imsn oj tde i riu All Aged Plate. 6. Lord Londonderry, Major Braford Atkinson, and Lady Castlereagh. ...

... . By H. W. Nicholls. Among the fiappy bathers. Deep-sea polo. At Sandown, Isle of Wight, there are being played a series of polo matches, which are attracting much interest amongst the visitors to the island H. W. Nicholls. ...

... . We have not many gaily-plumaged birds in the British Isles but occasionally some migrant drops in upon us accidentally in the course of a long journey from one continent to another, and delights the unaccustomed eye with a hint of tropical splendour. The hoopoe is not quite such a stranger as those who are lucky enough to see him suppose. There is evidence that, many years ago, before the ...

... . Richard Arnst, Champion of the World. Ernest Barry, Champion of Enyland. Matched to row on August 18 th on the Zambesi River for a purse of £1,000. The result not known at time of going to press. ...

... . Rekennelltng the pack after the run. Mr. J. H. Wylcy, the Master. .1 wait for some missing hounds. ...

... ROYAL REGATTA, SHEEENESS-ON-SEA. Start for the Race for Members of the Club. Finish of the Handicap Sailing Race, ...

... . By G. E. Hopcroft. WHEN the nations of Europe agreed to adopt a common yacht-rating rule, they determined to introduce a sea-going type of yacht in place of the sailing machines produced by the sail area and linear rating rules. Yachtsmen differ as to whether the racing machine should be utterly abolished or not; but we are not called upon to discuss that question at present. I wish to ...

... . By E. A. C. Thomson. Continued from page 949.) FIRST-CLASS cricket seldom claims the services of R. T. Crawford, owing to professional duties occupying most of his time, but now and then he is able to appear. A few years ago his work for Leicestershire was a prominent feature, but now club cricket is his chief relaxation. On his clever all- round ability this summer in London games, Mr. ...

... . 1. The King's horses in the sale paddock. 2. Border Prince, by Persimmon White Lilac, sold to Mr. Jonathan Biste for 450 guineas. 3. .1/r. Scmervillc Taitasall in the rostrum. 4. nspecttng the horses in the paddock. 5. Perricr, by Persimmon Amphora, being sold to Mr. E. Tanner for 2,000 guineas. ...