Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-05
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g O'CLOCK p. M.
GENERAL.
Defeat Of the California Mare, Mol
lie Mccarthy, by Ten Brock.
international Rowing Matches, in Which
the Yankees Win.
Storm Disaster at Pitsburs.
GENERAL.
Storm Disaster at PlHsburs.
SPORTING.
TEN BRECK.M'cARTHY,

TEN BRGCK-M M'CARTHY.
Louisville, July 5-The great Ten Brock
Mccarthy four mile and repeat race came to
an untimely end in the first heat, in which
Mollie Mccarthy broke down completely.
At 81 miles she stopped. and was led to the
home stretch, while Ten Brock strobe down
the first four miles in s:192. The track was
very heavy, and neither horse in condition
for such long run, especially as the wealth
er was excessively warm.
BOAT RACING.
London, July 5.-The Henley regatta yes
terdsy resulted in victory for the Ameri-
can Shoewamaecettes, for the Columbia col
lege crew, and for George Lee, Of Boston.
These were the three principal events of the
day.
Along the race course, from the pagoda-
like structure on the island starting place, to
Henley bridge, near the winning post, a
multitude Of pleasure boats, lavishlyly EN-.
bellished, were stationed or plying to and
fro. Police boats were necessary to preserve
order and keep the track clear. The scene
on the river differed in few respects from
that Of yesterday. The attendance was per
haps larger, and certainly more enthusiastic
The unexpected victories gained by the
Americans strengthened the popular feeling
and in consequence the final heats were
looked forward to with great interest. Al
on the previous day, the spectators belonged
mostly to the fashionable classes, and among
them were large number of Americans
who lost no opportunity to applaud the
Yankee crews.
Three o'clock p. m.-The final contes,
for the visitors challenge cup. IN which
the Columbia college crew, of New York
and the Hartford college crew, of Oxford
universIty, participated, took place at
O'Clock this afternoon, and was won by the
New York crew by halt mile, the boat Of
the Oxford crew running into the river
bank. The Columbia crew got off first and
soon had the lead BY length which they
kept to Poplar point, where they took the
Hartford's water. The Hartford crew made
a spurt, but the bow oarsman broke down
from exhaustion, and the boat ran ashore.
The Columbia's won as placed. Time of
the heat Sal.
$50 p. m.-The Shoewamaecettes lost the
first heat for Stewards challenge cup.
Joseph Madean, one of their number, was
taken sick this morning, and broke down
sick in the boat while the heat was being
rowed and the Shoewamaecettes stopped.
The contest was hot and close. Suddenly,
in the midst Of the race, the Showamaecettes
stopped rowing, and the London club flew
past them. The Americans were doing very
we'll ut the time and their chances for win
ming were good.
New York, July 5.-A dispatch from
Henley says of ahe, final heat for Stewards
challenge cup between Shoewacaemettes
and Gallons London Rowing club, tha,
both crews we're in excellent condition an.
parently and dashed off In brilliant style.
BASE BALL.
Chicago. July 5.-Chicago's IS; Provi.
dence z.
Milwaukee, July 5.-Bostons 3; Milwau.
KEGS 2. 3
Cincinnati July 5.-Cinc,nnati s; Indian.
apolis 3.
SCULL RACING.
Chicago, July 5.-Harlan beat Plaisted
McKeen and Kennedy in Cape Vincent
New York, single scull race.
Courtney beat Dempsey in skineateles
New York.