Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-19
THE EVENING STAR.
WEDNESDAY.... October ~. 1881.
Sports ON Land ana Water.
"wednesday

TIE BOAT RACES on tn. roroNAc
The firSt and second heats Tor the amateur sim
gle SOUL championship took place yesterday after
| noon, and before they were finished the darkness
OF night was creeping rapidly over the river. The
course was ~ miles with turn from n point oppo-
III lhe tOluinbiA boat house HOLSTER (Potomac),
enonesray, Lake and Lang Columbal started
loinster won With plenty Of water between him
ana Lake Lang followed Lake, but was given
second place, the latter being ruled out account
he r aoa,- 1ehonceray broke loot strap early In
The e second heat bad Mckinney, Bailey, Morgan
anu hd Sropley, all OF the Potomac club. start
ers Mckinley won the heat, with Morgan second
| ana Bally Third cropley came in last
The third heat viii be rowed this afternoon
Inc maj race between the heat winners Will tseze
place tomorrow afternoon
Both Briceland and Murray are here ana work.
ing Tor the professional race which Is TO take place
| 500 side.
AWARDS OF SHOOTING rRryns
p. j. Lauritzen has been awarded the gold medal
| OF the Columbia Rife Association for The three
best scores during the season, and ". L. Cash has
been awarded the medal for the best single shot
| made during the season.
FINIIoo RACES
| The fall meeting at Pimlico opened very bril-
| liantly yesterday The result OF the first race
was printed in yesterdays STAR IL was mile
dash for all ages that never won In one mile or
over. Compensation, Regicide, Gen Monroe,
Biazes Pride, Belle OF the North. Amazon anu Poto-
mac started. Compensation was bic raSor1te Po-
| tomac went OF first, and Amazon last. Compen-
satlon was in splendid form and started fourth.
him maS 5000 runnn, Compensation not troubling
when he took first place and kept H. for.tRg ahead
on the home stretch. winning by two lengths
| Gen Monroe Blazes, Regicide, Belle OF the North
and Pride following In the order In which they are
The second race was for the Dixie s starss two
miles There were but three starters, Crickmore,
Barrett ana Eole. Cr1ckmore was tayorite In the
pools Eole got on first, followed by Crickmore
| and Barrett I'm that order. on the turn Crickmore
| was ahead. Turning to the three-quarters Crick-
more rushed ahead and came I'm winner by three
| lengths ahead or Barrett who was a length IN
1856. eN
Glenmore and Ferida were IN next race. IN two
mile meats, they being the only starters. Ferida
went away first in the first heat and kept IT. win
second neat 10y two lengths, after hard Tight az
the finish. Time 81 Ferida went OF first In the
tilfd heat amid much excitement She held her
| vantage and won the heat and race easily. Time
| Sal. French pools paid Sll 80
Inc fourth race, three-quarters ot a mile dash,
mad Charley Gorham, Duke OF Kent, Little Butter
cup; Linchpin, Maggie C., Eunce Bridecake, Wake
| Held and Mate as starters. Maggie c. got away
rom Ihe bunch on the lower turn, and the Others
Sfung out with Little Buttercup next the leader
Maggie C. won by two lengths, Wakefield second,
Brldecake third, and Duke OF Kent, Eunice, Little
following In the order i'm which they are named
Time, li6E. French pools paid sl9Ss.
pra Steep,e chase closed an excellent days sport
ana Demonstration, Bashi Bazouk, Kate Long and
Speculation started. AT first water Demonstration
| 6olted and Prophet fell. Kate Long led on the
home stretch, but Ike Bonham took the lead from
here and finished winner by two iengths-Kate
Long second, Speculation third and Bashi Bazouk,
Judge Murray, Kitty Clark following No time
taken. French pools paid $1.65.
DEEDS IN FEE have been ne corded as follows:
Frank Hume TO Mary A. Pugh, lot 1, So I25; $500
sisters ofvistation 10 A. q. Menoco pt. 10, sub.
iss s ,s s1alsYa W,1,is IL Woo os p
sub % lots IL and i3, 50. CSC; g.. r. s. Verdi TO
| W; r Matthews sub ios So 1871; $3.50. q. =.
| So 1863; 5000 r. Fendan trustee, to A. Heit-
muller. lot q So 1850 s., 1874 IS. A. NJ Smith et al
trustee, to X N. Triton, subs 81 and g. 50. -;
go: sl9a BOO c. E. Fowler to Z. A. Barnard, sub.
u. SO; 4si; s, 500. Sally Smith to f. b. Sawyer,
I. w. Jones, trustee, to JAS W. Hunter sub IL OF
Harlem: si25. III. A. GIL ct al trustees 20 T. N.
10 Geo w. Butler LOT 81, Sec 9, Barry Farm; 500.
yersity grounds; .a,5do ". v Marmion 'i 70 Laura
Berses ps &c., ST. $500 sosega sr'a TO SsS
0'Connor TO John t. Lynch, sub. 10, SO. $685. SN0
c schader ct al to John Walter, Ir, sub lots il TO
sub. lots IS and II, So 40; g. Same to c. scha.
fer, subs Il and l6 do; do. J. W. Ross TO c. N.
$500. ~ wv
the arrivals OF river craft as follows: Schooner
Willie, John Willie, American Eagle Mole.
ahiiie howard. Sarah Jane ana Mary, all with
oysters for market; longboat Thorn, venners with
coal Tor market: schr III. X. Mitchell MITCHELL x63
tons coal for Clark & Given; schr. A. r. Smyrk
Mart1n, 143 tons coal, same; schr. Casper, Elsey,
IA tons coal, city dealers; schr. Oakland Wilson,
4OO barrels coal Oil for market
ELECTIONS OF OFFICERs.-Perseverance Lodge,
NO Z, o. q. T., last night elected the following:
James Henry, Jr., w. c. T.; Miss Nellie Pocock Wv
T.; w. III. Horn, w. X. s.; T. j. Swearingen W. p
s; v: A. Hubbard, w. T.; j. Z. Bishop, VI. M;
MISS Mamie c. Cooke, W. c.; Miss Bessie Wilson,
w. l. e.; w. r. ReapSomer, w. o. q.
Class officers OF the Medical Department Of
Columbian University for 20 have been elected
as follows: Edward E. Womersley, Mass presi-
dent; Francis J. WOodman, n. H.. vice president;
DIR: Willard +. Thompson, ID. C., secretary; Thomas
j. Mclaughlin. d. c.. treasurer.