LEEDS.—The match to run the best of twenty-one courses at rabbits, for £2O a side, between Marshall's bitch Flora and Britt's bitch Guess, is progressing, and is fixed to be run at the Cardigan Arms, Leeds, on Saturday, April 25.--Th e ma t c h t o ru n the best o f twenty-one c

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A THE "DUKE OF CORNWALL CHAMPION CUP."— pter the giving up of the prizes at Hackney Wick, on Tuesday, c rePll Menear formally put in a challenge for it, to wrestle the tio h o li nP,ion, Slade, according to the conditions, for not hiss than £lO a 4"m ~ , as much more as Slade li

FREEMA N AND LATHAM, 200 YDS, FOR I:5.—W. Lang, the pedestrian, was chosen referee. The men agreed to start by report of pistol, when a level start was effected, and after a good race Freeman went in a winner by one yard and a half. mAxwELT., AND BARTON ' 150 YDS, FOR £ 5 A SIDE

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WE have from time in this journal given our advocacy of the art of tvritntning, and we take credit to ourselves for having extended this very useful art, as the following will show. The last groat event was for the Championship of the Thames and £5O, which was won by Mather, of

SEINTIROPOLITAN 2140111 WZOIC. gONDAY.—Thoro an excellent attendance here to-day to witness the quarter of a mile handicap, for which a baker's dozen came to the post. The allowance of 40 yda start gave Sutton such an advantage that he succeeded in pulling off the first heat. th