The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-06
Pedestrinniaun.

Pedestrinnism.
motley crowd of the musclemen Of New York
regated yesterday afternoon at the Fashion Course
witness the footrace between E. Brady and N. Cassidy
which was for g. 000 Eve miles out Soon after noon
crowds began 10 gather around the gate where the
money was taken for admittance, few Of whom paid
the entrance fee, while the majority made rush and
passed in without by your leave" OF the twelve or
fifteen hundred who within the enclosure two hun
bred only walked up TO the captains oBce but, not
whstandng their rather rough way Of gaining admission
they behaved astonishingy well after they were inside
This probably was accounted for by having everything
their own way About three O'Clock the toilets Of Brady
and Cassidy prepared for the race and the judges
having been appointed the afterwards appeared
on the Brady n ID SKY blue ss Long
and light shirt Their shoes were the usual kind worn
by pedestrians prize fighters cricketers and base ball
players Brady decided favorite, and long odds
were offered on his winning. Al the start Brady took
the lead Cassidy running In behind him e close as he
could without interfering They ran IN this way for
rst mile being run in $40 the second in 64s and the
third in 612 Passing the judges stand and entering on
the fourth mile Cassidy jumped In front OF Brady and
led about six feet ell the way around and back TO the
judges stand making this mile In $40 Cassidy con-
tnued 10 lead until he was past the half mile pole when
Brady made dash and went In front Hero the struggle
for mastery began Cassidy made burst and again
in 'front.' then again Brady was seen on the lead, until at
the Pole ney weGe ana
until within few yards Of the score when the partsans
Of Brady rushed in close to their favoite and made IL
was about three feet ahead Of Cassidy and the judges
decided that Brady had won, and that they could not
help what the crowd had done 70 Cassidy The latter
alter the result The last mile run in 6:30 and
the I'VE miles in thirty minutes and thirty seconds.
Pugilism.
A prize fight for $3.50 side came on yesterday BE-
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river between J. Galaher of New York. and J. Meehan
of Albany They fought eighteen rounds in forty Eve
minutes, when Meehan was declared the victor.
Cricket.
NEW YORK VERSUS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
VERSUS 0LYAPIAN.
very interesting game played between the above
New York and Philadelphia clubs, at Hoboken, the
lh inst the result Of which the Of the Man
haitian eleven whose total l6 10 90 the part
Of their adversaries The game was closely contested
and, though the Phlladelphans were defeated, they
made very credtable effort for the victory, their
opponents having nothing to boast Of in the way Of
triumph except the trophy.
occasion including Hudson the noted ccketcr New
York Club but the young Phadephans gave their more
experienced adverares all the work they wanted 70 do
feat them The Manhattan went in rst aud scored 81,
the Oympans getting. 90 for their first innings The
Manhaans then obtained 81 for their second innings,
wicket fell for % runs they thus losing the match by Is
runs Bvth parties sat down to fine dinner, provided
by Mr. Perry and the contest proved 70 be very enoya
bic meeting
ST. GEORGE VERSUS YOUNG AMERICA.
These clubs play together at Philadelphia on the 18th
and 18th inst
Base Hall.
THE STARS OF BROOKLYN VERSUS PHILADELPHIA
CLUB-ruB BROOKLYN PLAYERS SUCCESSFUL.
On Monday July the Star Club, Of Brooklyn, visited
Philadelphia and on their arrival at the depot they were
received by delegation Of the Camden clubs, whose
guests they were that day, and escorted 10 the club
rooms splendid dinner Hospitality prepared
for them In the afternoon the two mines Of the clubs
PLAYED together the Camden ball grounds the result
being the brilliant Of the Brooklyn players by
score of 81 to 90 in full game Of about three houe
duration.
The game opened in favor Of the Camden nine, their
score the close Of the second innings being Is 70 In
the third innings the display Of the Stars a the bat wac
Of Atlantic excellence ess than n runs being added
their score they thus securing the lead by SCORE Of
20 to 20 In the six following innings they added ~
runs to their against by their opponents finally
winning BY the handsome total of s. TO 90 The contest
over the Stars again became the recipients OF hospable
attentions their generous hosts and left them highly
ratifed with the gcntemanly members Of the Camden
Club We append the Of this interesting match-