The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-02

class. Fred. Douglass took the first heat Kilt
tie Butes second, ArmlIlus third, Kate Hull
fourth. Envoy fifth, Lucy Fleming sixth,
Conway seventh. George did not run fine
beat, and the four. first horses were close
together at the finish.
- In the 2Is class, Adelaide did not start.
FIRST heht.Darby first, Driver second, Cal.
Lewis third, Hannis fourth. Time, 2:23s4.
THE SARATOGA RACES.
SARATOGA, Aug. The first race to-day,
ior purse OF $500, for all ages, three-auar-
ters Of mile, resulted Iii dead heat between
Lady Middleton and Cheekmate. Time, / IT.
In the pools Cheekmate sold $500, Bonnie
Wood $50, Una $50, Gabriel s26, Pique SIS,
field $40. ''
The dead heat was won by Lady Middleton.
Checkmate second. Time, / :15I.
The second race was a handicap sweep-
stakes for all ages, one mile and a quarter,
and was won by Foltuna, Jericho second.
Time, 2:1094. La the betting Fortuna was the
faverits at 5000, Jericho $50, field S25.
The third race, purse $500, for three-year-
Olds, one mile, was won by Lancew0od,
Dairy Maid second. Time, / ;46%. In the
betting Skylark was the favo1ite. selling at
$50, Lancewood $50, Bowstring s25.
The fourth race purse 5000, for I'LL ages,
selling race, one mile, was won by Charley
Gorbam, Jackserew second. Time, 145I.
Gorham SIS, Jackscrew s3o field s25.
THE CHICAGO WALKING MATCH.
CHICAGO. Aug. /, 10 :45 n. m-Riar lab miles
7 laps, Dobler 1885, Guyon 8S.
/ p. m.-Dobler 151, Riar lat, GuyOn 88.
Riar and Guyon are both virtually out OF the
race. Riar left the track about noon and
gave up the contest being completely broken
down. An effort will be made to rally him.
/ 40 p. m.-Guyon came on the track at
20 p. M, after O. rest OF six hours and ten
minutes. He can have no hope Of covering
the 260 miles necessary to qualify him for q
share OF the gate money.
1 45 p. m.-Dobler, 153 miles, Riar 147 miles
laps, Guyon 80 miles lap, Riar returned
to the track at 1888 o. N. and went off again
his credit. Guyon left the track at 2 20 D. rn.,
having then completed his 92d mile. Dobler
keeps steadily to the track and shows no signs
Of fatigue, he completed hls l58th mile at
8 30 p. IN.
Riar came on again at 3 :35, and was, appar-
entity, badly used US, but went pluckiy to
work. Guyon catne on at 40, locking well, but
walking without ambition. All three we're on
the track Mt 3A5 p. M, and an unusually
large crowd for that hour was In attendance,
and cheered their favortes as they passed.
The score stood: Dobler 159 miles, Riar 149
miles 4 laps, Guyon 92 miles laps.
6 D. rG.-Dobler 160 Rar 157, Gnyon 1876.
night-Dobler 1870, Riar f58 Guyon 1f0.
NINETEEN CONSECUTIVE BULLs-EYEs.
OGDENsBURG, N. Y, Ang 1.-At the Ogden
burg range yesterday nineteen consecutive
bull's-eyes, at 1000yards, were made by James
Ives. member OF the Ogdenbufg club
THE GREAT BUFFALO MEETING.
BUFFALO, Aug. 1.--Entries for the big
Buffalo meeting closed tonight There are
between forty and fifty horses at the Driving
Park stables not entered in Cleveland Sec
retary Norris is unable to give list Of the
entries, but says it will be the largest field OF
horses ever at the park.
BRIEF, BUT BLOODY MILL IN NEW YORK.
New YORK, Aug. For some time past
feeling has existed between Patrick Gallagher
MI ffEYy iafr
Of the puglistiC fraternity In this city. Gal
lagher, who is twenty-eight years old, and
weighs about 80 pounds, comes from the east
side, and has been a party to several encoun-
ters OF the same character during the last two
years.
Moore halls from the west side, and is
know In sporting circles He is about "a years
old, and weighs. 155 pounds. He fought
and defeated Pete LaWler la glove fight
which lasted f-hour. This morning both
Moore and Gallagher met ON Sixth Avenue.
and after en- acrimonious discussion agreed to
settle their dl fficulties with naked fists.
large room In West Side resort was soon
secured and taken possession Of by the pngil-
lists and their friends The doors were locked
and the fight began. The encounter was a
clared the victor after two rounds, which
lasted seven minutes. Moore was pretty bad
ly used up about the head and face, and Gal
lagher's nose was knocked out Of shape.
Inc ngnJ caused CODS1HcTdDie HXEIbeIneHb,
and was witnessed by quite a. large number
of sporting men. The police arrested both
principals but they were discharged for want
of evidence.
ANOTHER MATCH FOR THE ASHLEY BELT.
LONDON, Aug. l. Weston and Roweli will
sign articles to- morrow for the next cornpetf-
tiOn for the Sir John Ashley long g-di5tanee
champion belt. The contest takes place at
Gilmores Garden, beginning the first Of Sep
tember
BASE BALL.
ROCHESTER,, Aug Hop Bitters 4, Syra-
cuse ).
WASHINGTON, Aug. Nationals 10, Mu-
tuas g. Game called Oh account Of darkness.
NEW BEDFORD Mass, Aug. New Bed
foTds /, Albanys 3.
WORCESTER, Aug. ] -Worcesters /, Spring
fields 2. Game called on account Of hard
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