Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-07-06
THE EVENING STAR.
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SPORTS OF THE SF.soy
LONG BRANCH RAcKs

Inc July racing meeting OF the Non,,ou,,,
der a as al Long Branch. began satur-
ME, httie J., Sioux second: time I.0ll SfaSenS
race, Hopeful stakes. for three year.olds. hair
nile, Splnaway, neranium SECOND; time s0tt
seconds. Third race Ocean stakes one M,
and an eighth. Luke Blackburn Duke OF Mon
iIoss second: time, 2.oSk. Fourth race Long
Brarch handlcap, one mile and a-quarter. Re,
Port. Feridd second; time. 2.lsk. Fifth race
one nile and a-half. DanicheT. Surge second
time, 25S5I. sixth race. one mile and a-haif
over SIX hurdles, Bertha. Disturbance second:
TINE. ao1 \. The attendance was large and the
racing exciting.
Yesterday the racing was very good. The
hfSt race for $50. two-year ods. FIVE eighthS OF
nile, was won by Sir Hugh In i:o4'.. The
race Tor the Jersey Derby. sweepStake OF $50
each. with 81 POO added. for three year olds dis
tance ] y miles. followed. Only two horses
GRENADA and Ferncliffe, started, the former
oelng the fayorite. Fernclffe won easily. Time
2;4a. The third race was for the Shrewsbury
sweepstakes OF slice each. distance :, miles.
Report Won In S:l2k. The next race was a I,
mile sweepstakes Of $40 AMI $500 added oh.
strtauda won in i:lti. sweepstakes or ssS
each. with $500 added. for gentlemen riders dis
tanoe OF a mile was won by Judith I'm :22 a.
Milan In 2:lSs,. steeple chase over the fun
course, about ~ miles. for purse OF sSas Goa,
clcdto the DAYS programme. IL was won by
Problem I'm 5:4S.
OTHER HORSE RACES.
At Chicago yesterday the nrst race. club
purse OF SSn0, for three year-olds one and one
=. =.
In the second race, citizens and merchants
purse. for all ages mile heats, Beatitude won
the last three heats; time. 1:4SL. l:4SI5 1851 =
In the third race. club purse OF $500, for all
ages, one and one-haif miles Gold Rug won;
time, 2:Ss1e. The fourth race. handicap hurdle
purse s4e0, two miles over eight hurdles, was
won by Captain Franklin; time. 4:U5a.
Yesterday was the first day or The trottinC
meeting at Chester Park, Cincinnati There
was good attendance. The track was heavy
on account OF rain I'm the morning. Summa-
llagf feakl
| F.. 3; Emma Maxwell 5 3 ?; Margaret dis
tanced. Time. 2:4oi5, 2;S1 =. 2:42. Free for all
| pacing race: Clinker. l ]; Sweetzer 3 2 p:
JACK ee naVeriy, iS-distanced- Time, 2:S5, 2:sS.
The winners at Brighton Beach. SATURDAY..
were Blucher, three-quarters OF a mile; Little
! Beo aid Boardman ran a dead heat In the mile
| anda-quarter race Brambuletta, five furlongs.
Ben Hin, mile and half; Gallagher, handicap
hurdle race, one mile and a half.
| AT Detroit, yesterday. 81. Julian the Cali
| fornia stopper, trOtted against time lie made
| second W
| THEY MINED THOSE HORSES Ur-wHICH Is BEND
| OR AND WHICH Is TADCAsTE1se
| The London Sportsman SAYS the sensarional
| rufnor In regard 10 Bend Or who won the LAST
Derby, has gained credence and occasioned no
| little eNcltem' nj on saturday. II was to the
| effect that when colts out OF Rouce Rose aud
| Cl6mence were delivered TO the charge OF Robt.
| Peck, the Duke or MeStminSter's trainer as
warnings, mistake was made IN pointing out
| which was which, and the contention is that
| lne colt now known as Bend or. with a white
| star and near white hind heel was really Tad.
caster, while the colt with a blaze on the face
| was Bend or. The Dukes stud groom is cred
Hed With having detected the mistake through
| reading description or the Derby winners but
no oblect1on has yet been lodged. The Duke OF
Westminster has been communicated with aud
Is understood TO have promised 10 refer 10 the
Eaton Hall stud book 10 set the matter an rest,
| The Times says: whatever truth there may be
IN lhe allegations concerning the Derby winner
there Seems to be no doubt that when objection
Is made after a race to the winners pedigree or
nomination the bets 60 to the horse thai came
ID nrst, provided II is OF the right age and has
| not otherwise tranSgreSsed the rules OF racing
| Persons who backed Bend or viii probably be
| entitled TO retain their BETS though the Derby
| stakes may go TO Robert the Devil"
| BASE BALL
| The Nationals defeated the Albanys al Troy
| yesterday morning by score OF 6 to 5 and also
defeated them at Albany In the afternoon 10y 5
| 10 A. The AlbanyS last night Observation-Disclosures
up the sponge. This leaves only one club In
| the association-the Nationals. There were
| three cluos In at the commencement OF the sea
1 Son-the Nationals Albanys and BaltimoreS.
The Nationals last evening relieved EIIick. who
| Will join the Worcesters. Morrissey OF the dis
banded Aloanys, Will take his place on the Ma
n n,oI u, nine; Inc Nationals will have now TO
| PICK up such games as they can. When the sea-
! son Is closing they will get some OF the league
| CLUBS here. Other games yesterday were as
follows: AT But1alo-Buifalos l., 1rcesters Q;
| at Cleyeland-Troys g. Clevelands ); at Cincn-
/ nau-BostoDS 2, Ctncinnatis I; at Chicago-Ch nj
| cago 3, Providence p al Observation-Disclosures
| i, Maple Leafs B; at Chicago-Lake Views 1;
| Dubuques 6.
Baltimore and New York were defeated IA
| Philadelphia, Saturday. by the local cricket
| clubs. The game between the Manhattan an 1
| Marion clubs was no more than a batting eXhi-
tlioI, resulting 3Zo TO Ia. The Baltimore club
net It's fourth consecutive defeat the q -rman-
| Town Willing In two inning game. with six
| NlcEetS 10 spare, the score being La TO l15.
| The Young Amer lea Cricket Club of Phiadel-
| phia arrived at Port Hope, Ont, sunday. and
| yesterday commenced their Canadian tour by a
/ match With the Port Hope Club. In the first
| irgs Port Hope scored %, Young Amerfc aus
| lG5. Second innings Port Hope q for five
| wCketS.
IN THE CHARLES RIVER REGATTA,
| at Boston yesterday, the amateur SOUL race for
the city or Boston cup was won by John Buck
| ley, OF Portland, In Ism. 22s.; W. Goddard, OF
New York, second; Geo. Lee OF Boston. third:
| distance miles. The professional SOULS over
the same courSe-frst prize 800. and second
$50, was won easily by Geo. Hosmer, OF Boston,
| Ia 2lm. 45&s.; Geo. ". Lee. OF New York sec
| ond. and John Teneyck, or HeeksktIl, third. The
| double SOULS, same dStaDee-first prize 5000
| and second $l00-was won by Hill and Frenchy
| johnson, In 25m. 32S.: Disken and Mate second
| The water was rough, and one Of the boats was
| SWamped