The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-07-23
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C0niinuss OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Ex.
tract ErOm the PittAbuFgh Press.
"when's Boil going to row ClAtor
This question the reporter asked about
forty groups Of men m Market street yes
all Of whom were discussing the
previous days race.
"Gusss Boli's had enough" was the
generally expressed sentiment, "The
Pittsburgh boys are satisfied with getting
licked once q year, Season after season
they have hoped, and continued to hope,
for a change Of luck, but they never get
it."
"Will 1t ever come"
"Vsry likely. AtleRst q possiblsthing,"
"But will Boil bring itP".
Hardly"
"You always hear Of the defeated oars.
mAn talk at the close Of q race Of engaging
his competitor again in q few weeks, but
II is rarely done, and Notwithstanding
Bolts assertions Of willingness ON this
score, unless he Is made Of far different
stuff from the usual run Of oarsmen, We
will hear nothing oil him hete in Wheel
ing until another season or two"
OlRtor, BY this race, has doomed himself
away upin the estimation OF boating cir.
cles here. For much otthiS he can credit
Jimmy MSnton who stuck to him faith
fully and worked him up for oil that was
In him.
The only peculiar feature Of the whole
race was Bolts lAteuess In coming on the
ground and neglect Of becoming perfectly
familiar with the course, This vas COM
mented on plainly by the INTELLlaRNCER
several days ago, But Notwithstanding
the bad look thereby given to BolPs action
the Pittsburgh men manifested every con-
fdenCe in him and bet their piles very
freely in this city. His honest appear.
ance always sanctioned his intention oil
rowing fairly, and 90 perhaps, he can be
| blamed with nothing but Gareleesness In
not coming to Wheeling sooner and NOT
training sufficiently,
And now bring on your next Pitts
burgh mani
Following are comments Of Pittsburgh
papers on the race.
LkApkRi
Boil says he was sick. We should re-
mark.
Not q drum was heard nor q funeral mote,
AZ homOVard FROM wheeling they hurried,
Hut most Of the bett0ru were n0STly bali shot,
And they all wished that Boil was buried,
Sporting aaa Qfth PrsIbyitrtaH Banner,
Cramps Is what allied Boil.
The pilot pulIer gets defeated at Wheel
ing.
Pittsburgh has 10 oarsmen to speak Of
now,
A race bstween Welsgerber and OlatoI
would be interesting.
Big men are not the best oarsmen and
that has been we'll demonstrated.
Who will be the next coming oarsmSn2'
-Dipatch, Why the mi who comOl
next.
Matters ere now 10 shaped there will
hardly be another race between these men
soon. ClAtor Is reaching out for Braceland
OF Wheeling, and q race between them Ii
not improbable. Wisegerber Just wants
him to open his mouth, but the Clatol
people peems to be chary OF "Fatty," aSht
10 familiarity called. At present there are
aquatic events OF interest on the books ID
this vicinity. Az was we'll remarked yea
terday, Pittsburgh Is sadly in need Of some
representative oarBmen that II can send
abroad with something like an even show
oil laurels.
EVENING TELRaRAPH."
Such oarsmen rs Weisgerber and Clatol
have been moderated. Pittaburgh hal
sent her third.rate men 10 meet them, anC
in consequence has each time suffered dc
feat. There are hall o dozen oarBmen here
who would row either o ithem II the purSt
was large enough. Come up into oui
waters and knock off this chip.
COMMERCIAL"
Bolts boom busted"
CIator cleaned out the gang.
Where Is Kennedy'S world heater?
Pittsburgh sporting men were ~squallinr
last evNping at q very high pitch over The
Wheeling race.
Boil Beaten. The Wheeling boat race
q fzzle. ClAtor paddles away from Boil
with perfect ease.
Boil. as q new star In the galaxy o.
American oarsmen, hiss been suddenly
eClipsed-swallowed up, as II were-by
the fourth.rate star, Clayton.
There were a great many sick Pitts
hurghers last night over the result Of the
Boil Clator race. Two to one was biz
odds to give and then have the iavorlte
beaten 40 numerically.
The best laid plans OF mice and men,
even Of sporting men, oft times 60 the CON
trarY way. Clator appears 10 have taken
II into bis own head at the last moment
not to carry out the original plan.
"PiTTsBuRGH DIsPATCH:"
The Wheeling oarsman leaves Boil bad.
ly behind.
Clator Ia now looked upon here more
than ever as the coming oarsman.
Hon. AT Caldwell, Of Wheeling, was
chosen referee, and Commodore Ed.
Muhleman stakeholder. Julian Kennedy,
Of Pittsburgh, was Judge at the upper
buoy, and VIM. Boil, the oarsman's broth.
or, judge at the lower buoy for Boil. VIM.
B. Humes and Sam Brown acted az judges
for Clator.
ffA Rlremen's FFacRs.
Around the vigilsnt Engine House
yesterday there was found a crowd Of
curious persons anxious to know the
result Of Thursdsy's rumpus. Tommy
is stillin charge, although It lie understood
that he is suspended, and as o o a. q
successor can be found he will DO re-.
moved.
Jim s.. Myers, the foreman, or rather
the ex.toreTsn, never put in an appear.