... To the Editor of the Daity Post.-Sir,-The doings of the past few days on the racecourse can be passel over without comment, nothing of more than passing Cal interest having transpired. The wagering- has hardly1 been as important as might have been expected, Cal and, considering we are on the eve of the WaterlooCa Cup, it is very improbable that so little has ever been recorded in the history ...

... prsrOV.Sr seems to be the aambition of the Football Their action in the case of Walsall Town tad the player NWood is so drastic and altogether S iled for chat; the public will regard it as the begin- T a rvstem of boycotting which is certain to grow %u e sard ?? to fair-minded men. for the trarisferral of Wood from the '-;cd-rers ad bsegrun before the stringent rule affecting the Chbs oas~ the ...

... I MIDLAND football had a rare fillip on Saturday. Success attended the clubs both at home and abroad, and the 1 hononrs which have hitherto been chiefly enjoyed by the I Wolverhampton Wanderers were fairly distributed all w round. While Aston Villa were wrealcing a summary c0 vengeance on Derby County for their defeat of St the previous vveek, the Wanderers were beating t Burnley at ...

... WOLVERHAMPTON RACSS.-YwnnnDA.1 The DsESTALL SEELLeG HUqNTES' FLAT RAcz of 60 sovs. Two miles. Mr. Guthrle'a Cranberry, by Rostreror-Red Berry, a, flat ?? Cholnmondeley I Mr. hompon'sMartl, a 12s 71b Owner 2 Mr.. Berry's Quevdo, a, lint 71b . r. Wailer 3 Beting 6 o 4aptCrabery, 3 t8 apt: Quevedo, sad? o2 at Matet- an esilyby two lengths ; bed ?? wnnerwassol toMr. Stafford for fl0gs. The ...

... Tax paitreek's cricket has be4&' full of notewqrtby incidents, chief among them heingMr. Stoddart's and AbI'b'big ininings, the unequal and uncertain batting of Sussex, Hampshire's unexpected victories over Leicester- shire and Essex, Somersetshire'success over Keont,.and the dismissal of Quaiee by the Sussex executive. The Sussex committee in questioning Queife as to the truth of the rumour ...

... ' HALL'S ELEVEN' v-. SHERWVIN'S ELEVEN. I 'What had promised to be a very interesting finish at BradfOr yesterday was Completely spoiled by the heavy rai which. fellI during the morning; sand prevented a resu~mption before ?? one, and later ca-used a further ?? of -twenty mintes h after luncheon. At one time it Beemed highly probabls that the -Wn game would be abandoned without any tball being ...

... TinE star of the north has disappeared below the football horizon for a time, and the honour attaching to an appearance at KenningtPn Oval in the final stage of the premier compet tion of the kingdom is monopolised by Midland clubs, Af ter West Bromnwich Albion and Notts Forest have settled their differences next Saturday o0e of these will have to meet the conquerors of Sunderland on March 19, ...

... SWIMMu'ING. ASTON SWIM MING Cl l;B ?? The seventh &anuals sitwi inmg spe'ts o the Aston Swimming Club toolt Place a' thc bth, Road, last night. Councillor B iliama Tovie bo prebed ; being a record attendance. The prin't Cal 3De. the lengths handicap for Major Gr~reRjtc5t,. ; r cup. open to residents of tbe Manor D nlv 1bizh wee Vso F. I. Britton, Aston, During .c seriing prel'ofes le:O ; ing, ...

... S ATURDAYFOTg4; ASSOCIATION RULESp | ~~TEE LEAGU E-D~ . s> Alstt Vilin. (4) ?? .S.o 'I Boliton WVanuderers . N Stwcasile l n'tefi t3) ..r . ?? Preitoti North LEd . Notts Comil'. ?? Shettield3 lullited 4) . ?? Atainecester C i. . c . (C olveri~arnucuu t az'rjr3 ?? D; ?? lirerpivol ' ?? 3 ici Bniler.; Pnrt Vile 13) .. - . all.. ?? t41se ?? ?? ?? ?? rv 1 ?? - S~cg ...

... TiTENT.-Alrewas: The river is unusually bright and lw A lush of water is wanted. then r~oeh and perchaflehing,~7 bhe gocd. Appearanices print to a chanige of recitelr. Roach fi-shing has not been up to date. although a, few baskets of fie fish have been takzen, notably one catch of nineteen, C eroticaZ 121b. Boscah bae been tended up to ills. 5oe.. genues, proving the most successful bait, ...

... USA THE TURF.-The July Handicap at Kempton Park on Satur- day last evoked considerable interest, and attracted a very fair field of thirteen runners. Boulevard and Whipper In, last year's winner, were the most fancied, and backers were on the mark, as the first- named won, and Whipper In was third. The winner is an Irish- bred colt, and has shown some form this year, having been third for the ...

... ASTIME ?? THE TURF-Like most Northern meetings, that at Stockton- ?? produced good sport this week, and the fine weather made the gathering a most enjoyable one. Joshua, the not unhappily if somewhat irreverently named son of the Nun, has been showing some fair form lately as a three-year-old, and beat the favourite Panic and five others for the Trial Stakes ; Lord Zetland was to the fore on ...