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SPORTING

... _ I N15VETON RACE19, leav. !Vednesday, June 5. The Trial Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 25 sovs. added, for all ages; threo-year-olds, Oet. 71b.: four, 8st. 41b. five, 8st. I 121b.; six and aged, Ost. 21b.; mares and geld. ings allowed 31bb One mile and a quarter. (7 subs.) Sir J. Boswell names b. g. The Potentate, ?? I Mr. Ogden's br. c. Harpurhey, 4 yrs ?? 2 A Sweepstakes of l. soyv. each, 10 ...

LIVERPOOL RACES

... (AINTREE COURSE.) Tuesday, Jaly I. The CRoxTETIs STAKES Of 15 Sovs. each, 10 ft., &c. Mr. Mostyn's b f Queen Bess 3 yrs ?? Lye I Mr. Giffard's b h Perszverance, aged ?? ?? Col. Cranford's br f The Mystery, 4 ys . 3 A PRODUCE STAKES of 50 sovs. each, h. ft. Lord Wilton's br c by Camel ?? Termplermn 1 Mr. L. Charlton's ch c The Tulip . 2 Sir B. W. Bulkeley's b f by Peter Lely ?? Sir G. Pigot's ...

LANCASTER REGATTA

... ., This annual regatta came offon Tuesday last, on llahto ne in the presence of a numerous body of spectators A t erected on the field containing refreshments for those vh° feel disposed to buy them. No strange boats werc enter: competition being confined to the members of the Roe i with the exception of the Waterman', Race. The L1 Borough Band was in attendance, and during the pb:05- played a ...

SPORTING

... BETTING AT JNCHESTER.-TnrSOAY The Liverpool Cup and Goodwood Stakes are the only future events that have anyappearance of being betting races, and so little is done upon them, that they are scarcely. worthy of the name. Heapy, for the Liverpool Cup, continues as great a mys- tery as ever; yesterday, at the Post-office Hlotel,' he had many friends, and was'bnake at b to 1, the layers seeming ...

SPORTING

... STOCKBRIDGE PACES.-TUESDAY, Handicap.-Tumbler, 1; Hue, and Cry, 2; Narino, 3. Six ran. ; . Hamilton Stakes.-Leonie and Athena ran dead heat. De- ciding heat, Leouie beat Athena. Donnington Stakes.-Mameluke, ?? Innerdale, 2. Bibury Stakes.-Ailsbury, 1; Lucifer, 2; Lord Ronald, 3. Nine ran., Ninth Riennia Stakes.-Europa, I; See-Saw, 2; Ironmastcr, 3. Thirteen ran. Plate.-Paris, I; Signet, 2; ...

FOOTBALL, &c

... FOTBA = L, & _. FOOTBAL, &G. Netwithstanding the miserable condition of the ground and the inclement weather, a most on- jom alila match took place at Deepdale on Satur- day in the League match between North End and Aston Villa. As might naturally be expected, thore was but a small attendance, though 1o one would deny that the thousand spectators who were present were thorough enthisiasts. ...

CRICKET, &c

... I Up to last night the result of the Lancashire v. Sus- b sex match at Old Trafford stood as follows:-n Lancashire, first innings 346 runs, second innings 33 Ng for no wickets ; Sussex, first innings 446. In the I Australians v. Oxford University match the Aus- f tralianB had soored in the first innings 200, second r innins 182- Oxford University, first innings 208, r second innings 70 for ...

FOOTBALL, &c

... FOOTBALL, S&c. The summer-like weather was all against football- spectators and players alike-on Monday, when Acorington came to Doopdale to play their ieturn League match. The home team was again a weak one, both Holmes and Gordon being unavoidably absent. A player named 1f'Guire, from the Reserve, re.placed Holmes; J. Holmes, another Reserve youth, was again at half-back; Cowan and )loss ...

CYCLING NOTES

... - The Success of the new venture of the Preston Cycling Club seems assured, as the country quarters are growing in popularity weekly. On Saturday last, nine 'of the members rorde over, and found the Toads in 'capital con- dition after leaving Broaghton, up to which vialage they were soft iD places. Cast's Ord (as the genial head- quarters host has christenedit), was reached in good time and ...

CRICKET, &c

... I The firot of(h two anua encounters between1 the Preston club, ad the twenty-two pilayers iselectea from the junior clubs of the town by the Preston Cricket Association took place on Satuyday. There wae, as usual at these matches, 9, l5rgs attendance, many members of clubs from MoorlPark being present. Accordling to custom the Twenty-twvo were first to go to the wickeig, 'where their display ...

CRICKET, &c

... To day the Preston eleven are at Cheatham Hill and next Saturday at Carlisle, but on Wednesday there ought to be a good game at West-cliff against Lytham. There are two second team matches at West-cliff this afternoon. Castletoz paid a visit to Weat-oliff on Saturday. The game ended in a draw, and from appearances was in favour of the visitors; but one can never tell what may happen with the ...

MILITARY SPORTS AND CONCERT AT FULWOOD BARRACKS

... Tho annual sports of the 2nd Battalion 8th (The King's) Regiment, this time open for competition to the depots of the 1st Battalion and 40th Regiments, and also to the men of the 14th Brigade Royal Artillery and the G troop of the 12th Lancers, stationed at the same barracks, took place on Thursday afternoon, and proved in every way a great success. From an early hour in the morning the ...