National Republican., 1880-11-15
HANLAN AND TRICKETT.
Interest In the London Clubs of TO.Day's
Race.
Friends of Both Men Sanguine--FluctuatinR
OF tho Bettlng--Doth Men
Heavily Backed.
Tho orcnt Intcrnntlonal Rnwinr.Nlntch.

Tho Great International Rowing Match.
LONDON, Nov. 13.-The match between Hanlan
and Trickctt creates great interest IN London bet.
ting clubs, mo-e, indeed so far, than Mt the river
side. Both men Gro we'll, and the sdherents Of
each are confident Hanlau throughout his train
ing has done much hard work lie looks healthy
and well. The same cannot be said of Trlckctt,
who wears hnggard expression, suggestive Of
being ovcrworked. sull he appears cheerful
enough when in tho boat The confidence placed
in him In the Antipodcs Is shown BY the largo sums
Of money which have been thrown into
the market 10 back him. When Hanlan
arrived in this country good odds would
have been bet upon his winning. A week
ago his friends placed 81 200 to $500 on him. Since
this the bulk Of money has been for Trickett and
on Friday last Trckett was really the fayoric. The
ing at the clubs six TO five aud In some places six to
four, were offered upon the Australian. A reaction,
however, set IN later In the day. The news spread
and this put different complexion upon the mar
kct' Among other wagers &j0O even were booked
on behalf of the Canadian and the admirers Of
IrGkettasked for odds before the breaking up the
club, the latest betting being six TO Ave on llaulan.
Opinions on the river side vary as much as public
opinion varies.
by THE RIVER SIDE
The start Will take place at Putney shortly after
IL 2oclock on Monday. The Newcastle people are
going to man for lIanlan. Some OF them say he
ioLxi - better ma man than when ne beat Elliot in,
prospects. Mr.. Ward says: "Henlan was never
better In his life. He feels vol aud hearty and ls
confident of taking home the honofs of the race.
Mr. Ward admitted that the other party were equally
certain OF success They think that II the water is
rough they are sure to win. but HaulOns hackers
| are OF the same opinion. Mr.. Ward thinks TrlCket
good man. His peculiar style Of rowing and
the rig OF his boat suit him nicely. lie stands six
| feet four His rowing weight will be about $50 Ia
| 100 pounds, Hanlan will weigh on Monday when
| stripped $50 pounds. Mr.. Ward thinks that the
reason for the betting changing from odds OH Han
| Ian TO odds against him during The week was be-
| cause tho Australians brought 50 much money with
| lhem-not loss than GlC00O0. said my informant
Hanan was out before noon for a short spin TO try
| his new boat-built at Manchestcr--which will be
used in the race II the water very rough The prob
| ability is, however, that he viii usO the white
| cedar boat built by Warren OF Toronto. Tricket
| viii use the boat built for him at Newcastle, Han
lan's boats are in the custody of Mr.. GTeen one o
| the queens wntcrmon. Trickett and Laycock
| started this morning from a moored craft as they
| would IN a race, aud rowed a racing pace from
| Putney TO some distance above Uammersmith
Belps LVe and the Sporting Life predict success fol
| Hanan both papers declaring that In respect o
| form he Is clearly Trceotts superior, but adding
| that the contest will be q severe one.
FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS on HANLAN.
| LONDON, Nov. 1i-A dispatch from Newcastle tC
| the Sportsman says gentleman from that place
| has taken El.500 Oil commission to back Hanlan
| Trickett and Hanlan both went fora short splr
| 10 day.
| LONDON Nov. 15..-Tho partsans OF Tricket
assert that his superior strength, weight and stay
| ing powers will enable him TO row down Hanlan.