... . M -BE MATCa ?? BIMKINGHAM. . IlTe match between the Chese asaociatious of the. North and. South of England, 100 p RyerTS sidL, ?? place on Saturday at the reiat Western hotel, Baminirham. The spacious dining ball assigned to the com- batants was excellently adapzed to then pur- pose. The participants included represerita-' tives of all the amateur chess associations of 1ngland, the 3umber ...

... WILLIAM BRUCE, who at Portsmouth last week contri. bssted j1 to the Australiaurecord total in big matches of 843, was bora in 1864, and previous to this year had only paid one visit to this country, beihg a member of the team that came over in lb86 under the direct aus- pices of the Melbourne Club. It eanuot be. said that during that trip he came up to the expectations of his Lustraluan ...

... : SPECIALI SUNDAY EDITION. - - P. B.-PELLY (OLD FOr.]TMtS). Past and present mernmbrs of Forest sohool, a well.known educational establijhment, on the boiders of Eplpng Forest, have good XeasoU to feel, proud of the young footballer who has attained International honoursa s a fuI baek, at the Association game. He wma Iorn at Upmiaster Essex, in August, 18i69 eandis therefore only in his 24tb ...

... OInGSI 1 Br SI1 THO])S. - 5 Inst-tr J. P~st- tt;, the Catford C.C ysthoh ly hadicapped being un7icensed, was very sUccessfu.L This season he is riding as a Pofessionalaud doing won- derfully well Asgn. i3 sA alcesies last year were gained aongst the very best men; who, like hinitelf, Ivere alatiffed by the N.C.lU. magnates ae unlicbnsed. -- &etts started ling. b 190, ?? in'lS91 3jined his ...

... .. H. Tyers, the amateur swminng| champion, established a new record at Manchester on Monday by swimming a quarterof-a mile in 5m. 43 1-Ss., besting his previous record by 10 seconds. -The contest between the Coffee Cooler and Duggan, of Australian repute, at- ttacted a good attendance to the Na- tional Sporting, club on Monday night. Both men 'scaed at 11st. 31b. Craig for the most part ...

... I - | Played at Acton-aiverton, 33; Steyn Mis- sion, 17 for eight. Tabernsale, 45; Harwood Observatory, 52. SahWich, 36; St. Ansrhle , 27. Invetor, 42; South W. Polytecninc, 33.6 'Woring men of Anton, 54; Alond, 18. Played at Battersea Park-CnronB , 83; |Avounie, 93 for eight; University lollegO,| on6. Cedars, 84;* Felihams, 63. WCellngtn, 94; Ashley, 85forni, Crenivore, 73; (Lovers, 66 ...

... YORKSHIEE v. THE AUSTRAITANS. At Bradford, against a first innings total OR 244, Yorkshire comniled 145. For the Austra- bans Iredale scored 114 and on WedziesdaV their second innings closed for 251. York- shire were got rid of forI90, and the Colonials won by 140 runs. SURREY v. HA. PSnIHE. Mampshire, at Southampton, against a firsS innings of 259 by last year's champions, re- sponded with ...

... ?? j KINGSsTONe AND Tj(Hxnaron CYCLIGCt Tbese~xlobs beld a lfiut -atin Ctcse Futnay Velodroine. Resut - ha Mi Pe handicap (Richmond).-J. E scratch, drest.; Hd. Mallns, 20yds start, ?? A. A. Bowers, 75yd e third. Mile handicap (Kingot -. B uetteridge 4piyd stat, first; A. E. W d, d Td second; dJ. Tapping, ac0yds strad. Hfalt-mle hiandasap (Open)-e j , u WeRs Roads ?? 3iS 5rd Start gstL .B ar'NV ...

... XB. STODDART'S ELEVEN V V. NEW SOUTH WALES. On Friday Mr. Stoddart's team corm menced the third match of their tour against an eleven of New South Wales. Briggs and Board were left out of the English team. The Now South Wales cantain won the toss and elected to bat. Donnan and Trunmper went to the wickets. The Colonials made a bid start. Trum- per was caught off Hirst when the score had only ...

... i1Y:0 T& THIEIE DOING ?? 7. 7, e _ 7- . _, ., - . . T APClW F A4.S . AS A : :- :..:CYCLIST.. . . 'th; Be P f e9vas an' fntliiastio oylisth Itis 'wefll Imwian-that the urinee, ?? ordered horse ?? his. phy'ccians, baE nover been qeitehqpiyns. aaider of the noble qiiaduped.' With. .the wheeled steed it 'is differentr and his :Royal highness may now be seen. in the ranks of those'who fuid the ...

... .NiiiwM aRKET ?? TsisnAt.-TWO 'TbbusSand :.t'iiie&s Trial Plate: Ciraale, 4yriy 8atw 101bflH , --Robled Qos; 3 yrs;st71ba 12) ;'Ivinbile T1., 3 yrs, 7st Rb ?? YzeOld Selling Sta6=ee Carnin, Bat lllb (1) Ionra e, 9st (2); Ga6sibn~ 9st (3).-Visitors' Welter.asudicapt Imne3jo, 6 yrs, B8t 51b (I); Holt Castle,. 4 yrs. 7st 7.3 (2) * Valhalla 3 yrs. 7st 71b (3).-Naiden (at entry) Plate, fortwo-yr ...

... LONDON CBIRCET. AcTox MaTcnEs. West ~iddlcsea, 51 for four' Mill Hill Parkr,0. Albion Ath., 38; Hampton Gurney, 8 for six, All Saints' Guild, 81; Mfontague, 202 for four. Aeoton Ramblers, 9O for three; St. Mory's, 27. Mfll Hill B eesrres,31; Beaulmont, 16 for eight. BLAcxnaEaTn MATCHES. Ravensbourne, 69; Trinity Old Boys, 54. Osborne, 59; Palmerston, 21, Crusaders, 107; Abbey B, 27. Milton ...