Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-12
SPORTING NEWS.
Baseball.


Syracuse, June IL: Stars, z; Buffaloes, 5.
Worcester, Jnne IL: Worcesters, A.; Ma
tionals, l. Championship.
Manchester, June IL: Albanys, 2; Man
The st. Louis Races
ST. LOUIS, June 11.-Pools on to-mor-
rows races sold tonight about as follows:
Two mile dash-Incommode, $3.50; Buck
ner, 800; Checkmate, $55; M'Henry, $45;
others sold low down. Garner .eup-Krupp-
Gun, $40; Essilah, 800.
Detroit Races.
DETROIT, June 1.-THE second day of the
races was well attended. The rain made the
track heavy and the time was somewhat slow.
The two thirty-four race for purse of $4O0
to the first, 5000 to the second, 1920 to the
third, and $50 to the fourth, was won by Red
Line. Time-2:3216, 2:284, 2:31, 1854.
The two twenty-three race, for purse the
same as the two thirty-four class, was won
by Elsie Good.
ChIlIIcOthe, Ohio, Races.
CHILLIcoTHE, June 1.-The third days
races opened propitiously, notwiths standing
the unfavorable prospects oceasloned by last
evenings rain and hail-storm. There was
only a moderate attendance, but the sport
was exciting and interesting. the favorite
horse lost in both races.
First Rdce.-Scioto Valley derby, for three
| year olds; dash of ose mile; $25 eAtrance,
half forfeit, $3.50 added by the association;
$50 to second horse. D. V. Grace's Jack
| Mace won, Wertner second. TIme-1 :56.
| Second Race.-Half mile heats; club purse
| $3.50; $50 to second horse; all ages. Ella B.
won. Time 5255, 5214, 5411ss
1T. LOuis Races.
ST. LOUIS, June 11.-Frst R0ce-One
and three-quarter mile DASH for purse OF
| $400; $50 to second horse. The horses start
| ing were Leroi, Largentn, Luciter, Roselle,
Verdigris, and Enquiries. Lucifer won by
half length; Largentin second, Leroi third.
| Time-3:18.
Secsnd Race.-Greeley stakes, Tor all ages;
dash three miles. Won by Carmine, Nep-
tune second. Artful third, rest strung out.
| 1ime-5:47M.
| Third Race-AIile heats for all ages; purse
$400, second horse to get 800. Both heats
were won by Short Line, King Faro second,
Ascot Races.
| LONDON, June 1.-The royal hunt cup at
| Ascot was won by Mandarin; SIR Joseph Sec
| ond, Harbinger third. Twenty-eight ran.
PedestrIanIsm.
LONDON, June 11.-Ennis, the Chicago Pc
! destrlan, saved the lives of two ladies, near q
| Lock at Hampton Court. The deed is char
acterized as plucky.
| An even two hundred pounds is bet that
| Browns last performance, five hundred and
| forty-one miles, will not be beaten in the
| forthcoming match. which begins on the SIX
teenth of June. Betting is six to four against
| Brown, and two to one against Rowell, in
small sums, all men having been doing good
preparatory work.
| A Little Tiff.
| NEWCASTLE, June 11.-While Elliott was
practiclng Tuesday afternoon Plaisted rowed
alongside with the apparent intention Of
| Raugiug his FORM Elliott tolerated this for
/ a faw moments and then. with q few DOWer-
| full strokes, shot right away. The crowd
hooted Plaisted who thereupon desisted.
A Suggestion.
1t is suggested that Courtney, in returning
| to the boat races, should have pitted against
him E. L. Morris, of Pittsburg, and Wallace
Ross. rather than Frenchy johnson, and
should ne defeat Morriss aud Ross, then the
would be in order and worth seeing.