The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-30
SPORTING NEWS.
The Goodwood Cup.

pop third. Thirty horses ran.
THE SARATOGA RACES.
SARATOGA, July 29.--The first race for q
purse Of $500, all ages, was Won by Bramble,
Bennett second. Time, 40. There were only
two starters. No pools were sold, Bennett
having no hackers.
The second race for d purse Of $500, all ages,
one mile and half, was won by Checkm mate.
Belle second Time, 1904. Only two horses
started. Checkmate WAS the favOrite, selling
at odds OF four to one over Belle.
The third race Saratoga stakes for two
year-olds, three-quarters OF q mile, was won
by q. Z. Loriliard,s entry; Sensation first,
Grenada second. Time, ~. .,a
having the call over the field at any odds,
without takers.
The fourth race, for purse Of $500, for all
ages, selling race, one mile and afurlong, was
Charley Gorham was the favorite, selling for
$500, Franklin Tor $50, Una for 500, Bulwark
for $40, Enterprise for $50.
THE CLEVELAND RACES.
CLEVELAND, July 29.-The summer trot-
ting races commenced to-day. The weather
WIS fine and the sport good
In the 230 class there were six starters,
and the race resulted as follows:
Eta Jones. ,......1 y Rienzi . distanced
Chance. .........-..2 8 Piedmont --. .--.O 0 0
Kate Hall Time 2as%- Rass@ns :ssHms:ss. ?
result was as follows:
Mazomania.....o 20 Gen. Garfield. ..s 2 9
Time, 2:a34-2 2ls4 "a :2oI1 I1-2:2la.
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.
NEW YORK, July 29.-The races at Brigh-
ton Beach to-day were four in num-
ber. The first race, dash Of one mile,
had four starters, and Was won by Baton
Rouge, with Albert second, Loiterer third.
Iime 49,
The third race dash of three quarters Of
mile, had six starters and was won by Kings
ton, Cederlc second, Clyde Hampton third.
Time, 10.
starters, Tom Scarlet and DalgaStan. The
latter won. Time, 349L.
The fourth race, handicap hurdle race, mile
heat, had five starters. Ben Mace won the
first heat VentiIlator second Bay Rum the
third Time. / 1874. Bay Rum won the
Mace was distanced in the third heat, and Bay
Rum took all the money. Time, :5211aa-1 :564
ACROSS THE CONTINENT.
GENEsEE, I'LL. July 29.-Dennis Collens, the
Irish pedestrian, from San Francisco to New
York. arrived here at | 80 this afternoon
This is his fifty-ninth day, and M he is !. SIX and
a half days ahead Of his time. He left June !,
and is to make the distance In one hundred
days, for wager OF $500.
BASE BALL.
DETROIT, July 29.-Detroits 3, Clevelands 0.
ROCHESTER, July 29.-Hop Bitters l, Provl-
| dence7
SYRACUSE July 29-Stars 4, Bostons -.
SPRINGFIELD, July 29.-Springsfields 4,
Holyokes 7.
WORCESTER, July 9.-Worcesters 10, Hud-
SONS 9. The game was called in the seventh
inning. ..#
Inve. .tigating the Last Cincinnati Elec-
ton.
CINCINNATI, July 29.-The Congressional IN
yestigatiug committee to-day examined Pros
ecuting Attorney Drew, who told what he
knew respecting the thirty-seven men who
were brought over from Kentucky on election
day for the purpose OF watching thepolls to
Keep Kentucky repeaters, who were known to
be on this side, from voting. The detectives
were paid by the Republican Executive Com
mittee. Witness never had heard Of any Of
them raising q disturbance or voting. On
the close Of the examination he stated that
every one of the signers Of the memorial had
been brought as witnesses before the grand
jury, where they stated that they knew moth
ing Of the charges contained in the memorial
The remainder OF the day was occupied with
testimony respecting the conduct Of several
Marshals and supervisors, who were charged
with electioneering and intimidating voters.
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