Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-10

against bench. He completed III miles
in 2 hours and 43a minutes. Collins in the
same time having walked III
The Eastern Archery Association has
appointed the Bicycling World the official
organ of the Association.
Courtney says if the sporting men dc
not let up on him he will reveal some OF
the true inwardness of boat racing that will
be likely to make them sick.
James w. Welch, of New Bedford,
Mass, defeated Hugh kieren in twenty
five mile walk at Lowell, Mass, June 10Th.
Kieren retired after completing 10 miles
and Is laps.
James F. Burns defeated Edward Con-
don in l0.mile race at Milford, Mass.
June 29th. The winner went six miles IN
"a minutes and % seconds. Condor with
drew on account of sickness.
The match for $50 side, in working
boats, three miles. straightaway, on the
lower Schuylkill, Philadelphia, from the
Fish House to Callowhiil-street bridge, be-
tween John Ferry of the Excelsior Barge
Club and Alfred McClelland of the Schuyl-
kill Rowing Association, took place June
10th, and was won by McClelland in 29
minutes % seconds.
Trinket, the daughter of Princess, is CO.
ing well this year. A month ago she
trotted the Woodburn track, which is rated
slow, in 2:lSa. The pace was quite even.
The first quarter was done in 81 seconds,
the third In 35d seconds, and the fourth in
80 seconds Mr.. Veech, among others,
witnessed the trial. The track had not
been narrowed and it was rough, so says
the Tayt, Field and Farm.
Hanlan will not enter rowing shell for
two months He is picking up flesh and
his strained sinews are relaxing. He said
he could have beaten Ross at Providence,
in the recent regatta, if he had persevered,
but the agony was SO great that he was
afraid of permanently disabling himself.
He says that should such pain seize him
in his race with Trickett. in November, he
would row the race out if he were to
know he would be cripple for life
The trotting king, st. Julien, was exhib-
tied on the track during the last trotting
meeting at st. Louis, Mo-, and gave a
couple of trials of mile each. At the first
attempt it was announced that st. Julien
would simply be sent around the track to
warm him up for his work he was timed.
nevertheless, and trotted the first quarter
in So seconds, the half in l:l2, the three
quarters in 80, and the mile in | :275. In
the second trial he trotted the mile with
out skip or break, doing the first quarter
in 3255, the half in :07, the three-quarters
in l :42, and the mile in 2:l7.
Vice Commodore Macdonough has or
dered new yacht to be built by Captain
w. ]. Hail.. Port Ludlow, and has the
model now in his office. The measurements
of the yacht are 20 feet over all, % feet
beam, copper fastened, plank share. with
iron center board. She is to be rugged as a
fore. and.aft schooner with flying jib and
jib- topsail She viii have splendid,
roomy cabin, with hardwood finishing and
painted in white and gold. She will carry
a water tank of 800 gallons, and be fitted
with closets and other conveniences. For
ballast she will have 25 tons of lead cast to
fit. She will be built of Oregon pine, and
ready for the owner by September, and
will be christened "Aggie." Her cost,
when finished, will be SIS, 600, and she will
be one Of the handsomest crafts ever seen
on our bay. Captain Hall is famous for
building swift sailers, and will doubtless
spare no effort to make the Aggie<worthy
of his reputation and the pride of her
spirited owner.-[olympian.