... Kennard, auctioneer's clerk, was drowned in the Avon, at Stratford, on Monday afternoon, by the upsetting of his racing skiff. The accident was witnessed by hundreds of excursionists-on the river bank. ...

... Yacht Racing. SERIOUS ACCIDENT. A Glasgow correspondent telegraphs :—During the yacht race to-day in the Clyde, the Sati- nita struck the Valkyrie aft, and the Valkyrie sank in five minutes, One of the Valkyrie's erew had his legs broken. The Satanita ...

... THE WEEK'S SUMMARY. Platt-Betts narrowly escaped another bad cycle, | c racing accident at Cardiff on Saturday. - Mr. William Waldorf Astor has renounced his N American citizenship, and become a British sul- ject. a The city treasurer of Glasgow, Dr. ...

... they are CARTIVU'S. A professional cyclist in the Birmiingham County Court the other day said he earned £3 a week when racing. ACCIDENT 01 A .STPAMURR AT ABilDisYN -Robert Gorden (55), labourer, residing at 77 Gueltrew, had a rib broken en bis left side ...

... News . 422 Place aux Dames Home News. .423 Photographer at the Beanfeast. Music . . . . . . 424 New Novels . A Racing Rubber, Serial Accident to -cotch Express Story . . . . . . 425 The Alps Revisited,11s By Theatres 427 E. Whymper Pen and Pencil Sketches ...

... full meeting of the Aseocia. lon, tion will take place to-day. Sont haml SERIOUS RACING ACCIDENT. Cave At the ]Essex Hont Steeplechases yesterday. a Divii serious accident ocourred to Batley, the husts, in El rman. while ridiug a valuable horse belonging ...

... inference which we are asked to make is that the gigantic system of betting, which is undoubtedly a concomitant of racing, is an accident and, not an essential, and that the respectable sportsman would be more happy and flourishing if his less reputable ...

... but. rnnyrecover. - TERRIBLE'SCENE ON A RACECOURSE., ONEI JOCKEY KILLED-AND THREE INJURED' Particulars if a tereible racing accident at 'Mbl`' bourne are published -in Aust-alian papers to hand. - rame for the Caulfield, Cap cof H98 reall the'- 'r'eunstroph ...

... committee and the was sse report was fixed for Monday. tk h le 'Ths sitting was suspended at 7 o'clock. 'f ter. ?? of I me RACING ACCIDENT. art] the rep, [ant At the Hampshire United Hunt Steeplechases hey on Tuasday at Portsmouth, Mir Kenuian, who was to riding ...

... Foiesc Gate, arrived !—JOCKEY LAD, 112, Ridley-road, Foiesc Gate, E. 2787 LATE HEAD LAD in one of the principal racing 6tables, through accident, was compelled to give up his situation, has a good thing; for Saturday next. Send 2s 6d to UNO, 82, Castle-street ...

... that had bruised his knees and shaken himself good deal, and this precluded his taking any further part in the i dayrs racing The accident excited some commotion ; but Mu>ara pi his wav and beat Buck 15secs., completing the mile in mm. lOsec—The final contest ...

... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. BICYCLE RACING. Sm,-The accident at Fraserburgh, reported by your Buchan correspondent, gives opportunity of asking you in the interests of all boneafide cyclists to publish the following appeal issued by the General Council of ...