The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-24

THE VERY LATEST SPORTING NEWs
St. JulIOa TaAQulIhs, Trinkstt In Three straITh
Heats, at PhIIadslDhIa- BuRalO Rassa-AH
Ohio Foot Racer Wins Race at the E1'
pSRSs Of Broken Arn-SOtSL
LEXINGTON, KY, October 22,-Maiol
John Clark, new candidate for tur
honors, has in the stable OF James Murphy
at the race track, two OF the best flllies tha
ever trod the sod. One is a bay yearling
Vera, by King Alfonso, dam VeEitas, BY
Lexington. This flly has run n mile
in l:2s. The other is a sorel yearling
AIadrigal, by Pat Malloy, dam Maggie
Hunter, the dam Of Ripple, This
growthy tilly, and fast, and looks athei
more OF racer than the other. But pretty
is us pretty does, and Vera isa prime favor
ito ut the course, with Madrigal second
over all, They are in splendid condi'
ton,
ST. JULIEN DOWNS TRISHETT.
PHILADELPHIA, October 22.-The race be-
tween st. Julien and Trinkett to-day at
Point Breeze Park was witnessed by about
three thousand five hundred people, The
day was fine and the track In good con-
dition.
The horses scored shout $50, and made
fairly good start, St Julien, however,
having slight lead. AT the quarter some
thing like length separated them, but Of
the half.mile post there was only small
gap. From thence until the three-quarter
post was passed the trOtting was almost
neck and neck, but on the home-stretch
Trinkett broke wretchedly, and came In
between three and four lengths behind.
Time, 2;l7,
In the second heat the California gelding
again got tho best OF the start, and at the
quarter led by q length, which was only
slightly reduced at the three-quarter post.
On thehome-stretch, Trirkett, who was well
up, faltered and broke again Just about
where she went into the air In the first
heat, and st, Julien won by about three
lengths, In 2;17.
In the third heat st. Julien still had 1t all
his own way up to the quarter.post when
TrinkGtt took the pole, but the mare could
lluJ bNly Htltl klNlHB Dts uullCl
tho third heat and race In 2:20.
In the 2;22 class race, Elmwood Medium
first Helene second, Belle Oakley third,
Time-2;2S, 22GE 226f.
TIE DUFFALo RACES.
BUFFALO, October 22,-In the 2;24 un-
finished trotting race at the Driving Park,
Unolala finished first, Almont, jr., second.
Time, 2?7, , tl.s
In the 2:34 class 1ngomar won the second,
third and fourth heats. Best time, 233I.
Straight Edge took the second money.
In the 220 class VIM. II. and Driver
were tho only contestants. The former
won three straight heats. Best time, 224t.
In the frec.ior.all race Buffalo Girl took
two straight heats. Darkness prevented
tho finish.
PROMISING BILLY.
BosroN, October 29-Billy D, with run
ming mate, trotted mile at Beacon Park
to-day in 2:l4I, beating the previous record
half second. .-
A DEARLY won RACE.
MAsstItoN, O., October 22.-An exciting
and hotly contested foot.racC, distance one
hundred yards, took place on the track Of
tho Massillon Driving Park this afternoon
between George Head, aged twenty.one, OF
Youngstown Hill, and William Bomgard.
nGr, aged twenty.eight, Of North Lawrence.
Both men are coal dlggers, and about five
hundred Of that class were present to wit.
ness the race. The purse was two hundred
dollars side, and upward OF $1,000
changed hands on tho result Head won
by about six feet. Time, II seconds. Just
after he carried away the stringat the finish
lie stumbled and fell, breaking his right
arm near the wrist. He was carried away
on the shoulders Of his friends, and tainted
from pain. s,.
EIMIRA, N. Y, October 22.-The 0'Icary
100.hOur go-ns-you-please contest concluded
tonight. Tho following Is the score OF
those who finished: Herty, 375, Cronin,
800; Curtis, 325.
DoYTOS THE SWIMMER.
YANKroS, October 22.-paul Boyton ar.
rived to-day on his trip from the head Of
the Yellowstone to the mouth Of the Mis-.
souri,, thirty-lve days out. lie leaves to-
morrow morning for below.
lIlE OAh
BosrON, MASS, October q. 2.-Kennedy and
Davis, Of Portland, have accepted the chal.
lenge OF Ifamm and Conroy, Of Halifax, and
offer to row n series Of three races-two sin.
gle scull and one double scull-for 5000
side
YACIIT.RACING.
NEw YoRK, October 22.-Tho race be.
tween tho yachts Gracie and Mischief for a
cup valued at $500, presented by Z. A.
Buck, Of the Spirit Of Me Times, was won by
the GraCie.
CARVER beats PENNELL.
LONDON, October pat 1lendon to-day,
In a shooting.match between DR.. Carver
and pennell, for El00 u side, fifty birds,
thirty yards rise, Carver won by nine birds.
CRICKET CONTEST.
SAN FRANCisco, October 23.-1n the
cricket match today the English made 17S
runs. The Californians then went 10 the
bat, but before scoring the darkness stopped
the game. II the Australian steamer, on
which the English have taken passage, sails
tomorrow, the game will he declared of,
hit II hpr smiling Ia DELAYED the inning will