Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-11-30
THE EVENING STAR.
I .........Novcmbcr -. 1850.
Sporting Notes.
IT. ENDAY

sporting Notes.
'sh roIoNAC REGATTA POSTPONED TO THURSDAY.
rosed Kennedy Lee Plaisted race on the psto-
La aaS me. isst night In Georgetown. Tney
9 9Sn1 TO postpone the race from to-day 10
ihuisuay next, In the afternoon.
SALE or YOUNG TRorryns
M. A a. Alexander, OF Woodburn farm near
s .Ankton, NY, mas just sold 90 Mr.. Roberf
S,eel, or CEDAR Park stud. Philadelphia. his
ehlife iot on weanling trotting foaIs. ~ head
colts ana ID flllies He had previously sold o
head. The 81 head OF trotters averaged in q ash
sSissS as weanlings, or SIC 0?9 IS. two selling as
The average materially. This is regarded "a the
best sale OF trotting horses ever made consid-
eripg the age OF the animals.
HANIAN AND LAyCocK
The American company which gave the prizes
In the recent Thames regatta has offered the
sum or fl,o00 as prize for a match between
Hanlan and Laycock. The betting on the race
is already strongly in favor OF Hanlan.
THE MINT WALKING MATCH.
John Ennis, the challenger OF Frank Hart
the winner OF the o'Leary belt, was In New
lolk city last week making ARRANGEMENTS for
me proposed contest. When Ennis came TO
mart oVertures for the leasing OF the Madison
square Garden he was told that IL was tmpos-
sioe 10 nave the building IN condition suit
aole Tor an exhibition during the week Begin
nlng on Monday, December 2IJh. Nothing mas
peth zone 10 the garden since it was con-
Cemned after the accident Ennis thought OF
noIdlng the walk elsewhere, but was dlssuaied
IL IS Sail. therefore that the next walk Will not
be held before February
ENGLISH ENGAGEMENTS FOR AMERICAN uopsKs
4 he New York HcrGid'S London letter saws
The week after the Houghton meeting the ON
clai broad sheet ALWAYS contains a lot OF entries
for youngsters, and this year &c proved nj,
exception, ard the stakes for Newmarket. As
cot ana G00dwood have received their fair COM
plemept The Duke OF PortIands name appears
among the list OF nominators, and so does Mr.
LolillardS, but he has only put quartet In the
Middle Park Plate, and these are entered by
telegram. OF the other American sporLSmen
over here the names OF Mr.. Sanford ana
MI. Ten Brock do not appear, and Mr.
keene has not entered the number I should
have expected after his so far success
The yearllDgS, chestnut colt. and Glen
Athol. out OF Lolita, and the bay iilly by King
Alfonso, out Of Hester, he has edtered for sew
efal stakes, and there is no doubt that the first
named is much thought OF, as he is included IN
The nomination for the Hopeful. ClearwelL Mid
ole Park and Dewhurst plates In the Craven
week next year for three year old sweepstakes
we are Introduced 10 Seminole by Australian
out OF Alabama, and be is also put in the Fourth
College Stakes with F0Xhall. who is entered for
the summer Cup IN the July week and the Select
Stakes In the second october week and he Will
nave TO PROBABLY meet Scobel CieOloglst. Brag.
Slnnel and oLher crack form or this year. Mr.
Lorillard'S four-terald Powhatan Sachem ana
Tor 1882 but he has not entered any In the one
Thousand. In which Mr.. Keene has put the Hes
Ter lilly. She Is also in the Two Thousand with
the Lolta colt and bay colt RY King Alfonso
out OF Mollie Wood, whose sin he engagement
peXt year is at present az far back as the
Houghton meeting. MIR. Keene also patronizes
several races at Ascot and Goodwood aud at
the first named place find the name OF Book
maker among some good form In the TTlennial
for two and three-y ear-olds-