Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-26
ThIk News.
The Pedestrian Match Con.
tinues.
Indications that Rowsll will 10
Y Beaten. = = :
The Presidential Party Roaming Through
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III CseoRfINc:E so

.re q am.s lively todsy, a. sc earlier ID iths ;hs
contest. OLeary's pro,ege, Hart, retired u
II .. m. returning to the track At $40,
Kroh6e rested from f:30 to $40, and FEEDER:
meyer from l:19 TO 1858. Weston was ,n
Z hia tent from 1:45Ltill 2:29 but didLot sietp;
he was cratic throughout the night aud his
physician Gays he il not in his normal state
of mind, but his body however, ia all right.
Rowell retired At HOG. reappearing At 2:l8
Hazel rssssd from 1852 tills3:4B Merritt
kept thetrack tili.2:l2 and returned at 3:57;
he md Hazel continued the struggle fort
seceud place, aadsthe sformef wfssted the
lead from Haselsas ,heslsttsr walked very,
ing Is minutes and II seconds to add the
37Sth mile. On the 37sth. however, he re-
sumed running and kept it up for six miles
one OF which was. made in. 1886 aud at G:3G
on the last lap. of9his4 1884 mile he again
passed Merritt. Guyon, Who went oEFss
II 2Osreturnesl @at' l:36sa. m.F He walked
steadily aud ran some. At little before 6
Hart aud Guyon had brush for two laps {;
Hart was the victor. Faster running has
not taken place since the race began. Short
~ after Z, q drunken man, who was abusing
the Pedestrian, was knocked down by q
spectator. The drunken man was arrested.
Ennis is in the best condition be and his
wife say he will do splendid work the re-
naming time. The following is the score
8 o'cLocK-Weston, 346; Rowell, 42O {;
Hazel, 3SS; Guyon, $40; Ennis. $50 Mer
ritt 1872 Hart, 300; Krohne, 327 Taylor,
1874 Federmeyer, 800.
Eph Holland Of Cincinnati, was arraigned
in court to-day, charged with throwing
bricks at Hazel and Merritt. while they
were contesting for the lead 10 the pedes-
on the track just 10 minutes in which he
made one mile and two laps Shortly be-
fore. leaving he drank some milk dashed
with brandy but could not retain it; his
tent is carefully closed.
Rowell left the track at seventeen min
utes past o'clhck. and had not returned at
noon. He is reported by sick. At
IL o'cLocK-Weston, 500; Hazel, 400 !;
Ennis, $50; Hart, $40; Taylor, 1888; Row.
ell, 420; Guyon, 3s3; Merritt, 404;
Krohne, 33S; Federmeyer. 3lS.
DR.. Mott, a physician Of eminence here,
was called to attend Rowell, and he says he
has had fit aud was in oonvulsions. He
denies he has been poisoned and says Row
ellis stomach was going against him all
night and he threw up heavy phlegm.
Rowell came to the track again at 1:26
and going slowly. He looks broken
down.
The utmost excitement prevails. Book
makers have blotted out all posted below
Merritt who was cheered At almost every
lap and At l:15 was but thirteen miles be.
hind Rowell. Hazel is five miles behind
Merritt. The crowd in the garden is rap.
idly increasing owing to the exciting news
which has sci the city in ferment. Row
ell becomes easy as be progresses, and the
doctor says he 10 getting all right.
Rowell finished his 425th mile at 2:l7-25
which left him Just l215 miles ahead of
Merritt. He follows close upon Merritt.
rnnning as the latter runs, and continues the
favorite 10 betting. Ennls finished bis 350th
mile at 2:35 and the ecore was hailed with
prolonged cheering and clsppiue of hands.
Rowell went off the track again at 2 :35.
8 o'cLocK-Weston, 374; Ennis, 35l
Taylor, 1893; Rowell, 426; Merritt, 4l5l;
Federmeysr, 329; Hazel 1923; Hart, 400 ;
Guyon, 1893; Krohne, $40. Rowell at
O'Clock had not returned to the track. He
is rept Red unmanageable, indeed crazy
H.rt bad some lively runs this afternoon
driving West N up pretty close.
Boston, Sept. 26.-The single scull race
between Horatio Delano and Sylvey Gookin
for two miles, with the turn on the Charles
river was won BY the former time best ever
made on the couse, l4:04!.
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