, 1873-07-21
SPORTfNG.
THE UNIVERSITY nAoEa-EyrpExoEs OF UNFAIR


EEss-TnE uMf1nE's CARD.
NEw YonK, July 19.--John @. Babcock, tho
Umpire in tho late College Regatta, at SPRING
fold, Mass, publishes card, in which llo sayB:
1T iH proper that the public nhould DO informed
that resulted III determining tho actual winners.
Tho score or finishing line instead Of Deing
locatod at rightangles with tho river banks, aa
1t should have boon. syns, by cerolossuesa or
stupidity on the part Of those who located it,
placed diagonally, tho eastorn end Of tho line
being some 150 yarda lower down tho river than
tho westerly and, whore tho judges were roQuest-
cd by the umpire to station Themselves. BY this
arrangement, the boatH on tho castorly end Of
q proportionally longer courae than those COM
ing in on tho westerly ehoro. Had tho line been
located properly at right-anglos with tho course
OF the boats, tho result Of tho raco would hayo
beon entirely different, aud tho raoo decidol On
tho merits OF tho crews, instead Of chance in
the position Of crossing line, no two points Of
which were equi-distant from tile start. The
stalking out Of tho course, or changing the Same,
within the province Of the Umpire, who sup
posed it to DO correct. The reports Of tue oteY-
On judges elected to serve at the score will he
received in few days, and the positions of the
aeven boats not placed will tlon bo announced.
MONMOUTH PARK nAcEs.
Special DispateA tn The Chicago Tfibunc.
New YoRK, July. 19-The postponoment Of
tho Monmouth Park racos prosages the failure
or the AabOClatOu Iue park ]nlGly I0l1 uHuGF
the control of John Chamberlain, whose bad
character rs skin gambler, has ruined it.. His
gambling-house at Long Branch is about to bo
indictod, and threats Of the same sort hayo
bcon made agninst tho rRce-courao. The lneet-
ing has beon great failure OIL account Of tho
Suspicious character Of the management.
RICHMOND, IND, RACER.
Sptcfat Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
R1onstosD, Ind, July 19.-Red Cloud and
Black Trunk trottol hero today. Rod Cloud
won tho rnco and $500 in tho first threo heats.
Ti1no, $50; 1854; 2:36. Cloud was the fayorito
in the pools. Frank had big odds and no
takers.
SAN FRANCISCO RACES.
Ban Francisco, July ia 5000 trotting
race took place today, at the Agricultural Park,
between Ella Lewis and Sam purdy, and was
heat, aud ruled off. purdy walked home.
DETROIT RACES,
DETROIT, July 19-Tho horse meeting, which
is to come off in this city OH Tuesday, WedneB-
day, Thursday and Friday Of next
woek, ia already IN assured SUCCESS. Thore aro
eight trotting races, aud in these thero arc
eighty entries, embracing some Of tle finest aud
tho leading aoraes ara Fred Hooper, Pilot Tenn
ple, Joker, Gen. Sherman, Gen. Harry Mitchell,
A1ollie Morris, Little Jimmie, Cozatto, Natchez,
Jannette, Knto Hazard, Ohio Boy, Little Alac
st. Jamea, Gen. Howard, mid Belle.
THE LONG BRANCH RACES POSTPONED
IoE9 RnANO1, July 19.--The races have been
postponed till Monday, in consequence Of O.
atorm.
p1oEoN-snoorIsa.
RICHMOND, July 19.-1n tho demonstrating
match to-day, Albert Lupton, Of liiol,n.ond, won
the frat money, $50; Charles Neswandor, Col"
umbua, Ohio, $40; John Briggs, Richmond, SIG.
Thore WAS much betting during the day.