The New York herald., 1879-10-01


pa rick Fitzgerald, New York city better known
as .Johnny wild'y, the champion 1omile runner of
America: has made IL miles in the hour.
Charles Fox. Austin. Ill. age. 81 years; height
IT, Az in.; weight. 1876 lbs Best record--sO miles
in Is hours. in july 1872 and 81 miles in hours.
Harry Howard. Glen Cove. N. VI in Brooklyn, N.
Y. February. 1879 travelled All miles in six days.
York city. in April. 2S5 miles in 1l0h. 40m.
Allegheny City, Pa. in May 1872 400 miles IN six
days. in Cincinnati Ohio, in June. 1872 seven days.
10 hours per day. 4lO miles.
Martin Kemmerer. Lock Haven, Pa age twenty
one years, height 1T 10 n weight lGs lbs Record
March, 1879. at Lock Haven 100 miles in 9Th. 30m
April 26. at Remove, Pa 100 miles in 2ih. l0m. May
9. at Lock Haven. 100 miles in 9Th. 5m.; May q, at
Williamsport. Pa 141 miles in 30h Juno 49, at Mil
ton Pa. 1877 miles in sob. 3Om.; July II. at Lock
Haven. 400 miles III l40 hours.
James Mahoney. New York city; age. % years;
height IT. s1a in.; weight. 1853 lbs No public
record; in private trial has done 1877 miles in 4s
hours and 253 miles III rs hours.
John Perkins, brooklyn, L. t. age. 25 years;
height. IT. $ in; weight. 145 lbs. Record-ls3
miles in 50 hours and 50 miles in hours each day
for six consecutive days.
Albert Pierce. New York city: age % years. height
IT. in; weight. l53 lbs. A full blooded
negro with no public record, but in private trial
made 100 miles in 16 hours 30 minutes.
Samuel p. Russell, Chicago Ill. Best six day rec
ord 402 miles, at Chicago, in 1877,
Timo'hy spellacy Miilerstown. Pa; age. % years;
at Tarport 23 miles in three days; Millerstown,
23l miles in three days; at Petrola, 260 miles in
three days, and 365 miles in tour days.
William Tart, New York city; age. 81 years;
height IT. in; weight 1876 lbs No public record;
in private trial. 90 miles and 1l3mles in twenty
hours
Cyrenus Walker. Buffalo. N. Y; age, 80 years;
height. IT. in. weight. 16s lbs. April z. 1879.
bradford. Pa, 218 miles in seventy-two hours; May
IA. Toronto. Canada. 434 miles in six days.
THE NAN WHO BEAT HAzAEL.
James McLeavy. the celebrated Scottish run
ner, born in Bonhill, Scotland. He IL 81
Ss IT, a a sna wsns ss
Glasgow. April TO- 1867 with 70 yards start got first
prize in q mile handicap, Edinburgh. November 9.
strsthallan Games. August s. 1870; with 60
yards start. start won ,oso. mile handicap, Edin.
%on mS handicap PAISLEY ossoSsr g.
1870; with 45 yards start, mile and half han
dicap, powderhill Grounds. May Is. 1871; with rs
England, November Is, 1871 with 800 yards start.
won four-mile handicap itime 19m. $685.. London.
prize in afonr-mlie handicap. London. February s.
1872; with 35 yards start 1000 yards handicap.
London. March 4. 1912; beat G. Hazael four miles.
G. Hazael. who had 10 yards start in
two miles. f10O time. ON. s9ks.. Lille Bridge.
August H. 1872; won the six mile champion cup and
E10 (time. 31m. 2Ss., Edinburgh, August "a, 1872;
beat g. Hazae who had 20 yards start in two miles)
ESQ., London, September IL, 1872 got second prize in
the race for the ono mile champion cup dateshead.
September 30. 1872; beat g. Hazael. four miles. f25
a side and champion cup, London. April IL. 1873;
with AZ yards got second prize in an $50 yards
handicap. Gateshead, September Is. 1878; beat j.
=. Il. . sweepstakes
for challenge cup and f95 each time. 4nl. 2ls.).
Gateshead October IL, 1878, beaten by j. =.
Ridley twho had 90 yards start in one milo
and halt). f25 side Gateshead, December 81. 1875
from scratch, got third price in one-mile handicap,
Edinburgh. January l. 1874; won first prize in n
two-mile walking race Glasgow May 15 1876; won
rst prize in 440 yards hurdle race same place and
day; from scratch, got second prize in one-mile
handicap. Glasgow. June H. 1875; from scratch won
three-mile handicap same place and day; from
Scratch got second prize in four-mile handicap,
London. August2. 1875; from scratch, atwo-mile
handicap Glasgow, August IL 1876; from scratch got
third prize in mile handicap, Glasgow, Sep
tember L. 1875; beaten by G. HaZael four miles, for
champion belt aud ESQ., Glasgow: October 2. 1875;
beaten by H. 4. Hescott, who had 1876 yards in three
miles. for challenge belt and f15 side, Manches
ter, January 22. 1876 beaten by A. Clark. who had
80 yards start in one mile ESQ (tme. Am. 35As.)
Glasgow. March IS, 1876; failed to run mile
in Am. 17hs:. as he occupied Am. % 3-5s Lille
mes for sas SIDE e sam 4sa saasow
June 10, lS76; from scratch. won q three-mile
handicap, Glasgow. July l.. 1876; from scratch
August IL. 1876; won hrst prize in two-mile race
at Milngavie GALA August 2d, 1876; from scratch
Cow, September o. 1876; from scratch, got second
prize in three-mile handicap. Glasgow. October
7, 1876; beat A. Clarke. one mile f25 side
gov, November 4, 1s56; beat James Sanderson
four miles, eos q side and q champion cup, value
65 guineas time 10m $751;. in snowstorm and
gale OF wind. Glasgow. November IL. 1876: beat
j. Bailey who had 200 yards start in ten miles flO0
s f"r S5o spd the %
December %. 1875; beaten by A. Clark. mile, for
$50 and the championship. Glasgow. january 20.
milo handicap sweep. Northampton, March 3. 1877;
beaten by E. Jones' who had 200 yards in three miles,
Haxael. i've miles. f25 side. with ESQ added Ctime.
y y James & WSod in i one .JaiS %ilS sweep ,
I'm. 3o,.s.) Glasgow March 81 1877; won ten milo
Gao and tho champion belt. Glasgow. June 80.
1877; beaten by James Wood. one milo, ESQ and the
chamDiOuSliD y. GLASGOW.