The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-28
SPORTING NEWS.
Baseball.

The Cincinnatis and the indianapolis
Club play on the Avenue Grounds to-day.
Springfield, Mass.-Stars 8, Springfelds 1
London, Ont.-Tecumsehs 10, Allegha.
nys0.
Binghampton, N. Y.-Crickets 9, Roches-
| ters 5.
Buffalo, n Y.-Buffalos 4, Hornells O.
Lynn Mass.-Uticas H. Live Oaks 2.
Washington, D. C.-New Bedfords 2, Ma
| tionals 0.
Cambridge, Mass.-Harvard University
10, Brown University 6.
Races.
LOUISVILLE, May 2S.-In the first race
yesterday, Clark stakes, Leveler was first,
Day Star second, Solicitor third, and Blue
| Eyes last. Time, 1897. A dash of two miles
Second Race-Dash of four miles, mer-
chants purse Whisper, Chesapeake, and
kinlock started. Whisper won by nose,
Kinlock second, and McGrath's Chesapeake
third. Time, 1886.
Third Race-For beaten horses mile heats.
Short Line, Burgundy Edinburgh and Bon
| ME Itaska started The frs heat was won
by Burgundy, Edinburgh second, Short Line
| third. Time, 1:44K The second heat was
won by Edinburgh, Burgundy second Short
Line and Bonnie Itaska third Time, AJAX
Edinburgh won the last heat; time, :47I
Fourth Race-Dash of one mile and half
Grinstead's Brown Dick colt was first, Spring
Branch second, Classmate third. Time, 2:47.
BALTIMORE, May 2s.-The Preakness
stakes three year olds, one and half mile,
was won by Duke of Magenta; Bayard sec
ond and Albert third. Time, 2:4lA The
race for the Baltimore cup, all ages, two and
a quarter miles, was won by Parole; Joe
second and Tom Bacon third. Time, 4:08.
Mile heats race, all ages, was taken by Lou
Lanier; Ventilator second, Blondelle drawn
after second heat, and frankie distanced.
Time, las, 1:4S, 1904. Ventilator won
the second heat. Grand steeple chase, two
anda half miles, was won by Walker; Dead
head second, and Coronet third No time
taken.
WATKINS, NY, May 28.-Lee, the famous
sculler of the Tritons of Newark, arrived
yesterday. Next came the Detroits, the
famed little Zephyrs Word came also
that the Emeralds would not be here, so
that all the seven competing fours-Wat-
kins, Northwestern, Carman, Zephyrs,
Floral City, Atlanta and the Shower Ar
meCteS-afe OH manu- anu really IOf Lne Tray.
Man Against Horse.
WASHINGTON, May pa novel race took
place at Brightwood Park yesterday after
noon. between pedestrian named William
Crawford, formerly of Auburn, New York,
who was to walk a quarter while horse
trotted half mile.
The horse Joe Bradley broke and ran a
great part of the distance, beating the
walker by fifty feet, the time of the walker
being 1:2i1.
A second trial was made the mare Lady
Morrow being selected to do the trotting
Crawford won by ten feet amid shouts of
applause.
Chester Park Races.
The races under the auspices of the Queen
City Jockey Club commence next Thursday
and will continue until Wednesday, June 5.
The races on Thursday are extra and were
arranged for since the entries for the other
days were closed For that day three races
are put dewn, a one mile dash, one and a
half mile dash and mile heats. The entries
will close tomorrow evening A large
number of Louisville horses are entered for
these races. The admission fees will be so
cents in the public stand, and grand stand
and quarter stretch 81.
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