, 1881-03-09


NEW YUIlK, March B.-rhIs morning Mt
$40 Albert was withdrawn from tho contest,
1t having been found that he could hot pos
sibly keep OH the track.
Thu scorD ut o'clock this morning stood:
Rowell, 1Gl: Vnughaa. 130; Albert, with
drawn; O'Lcary, III.
The st1ro ut 10 Il. 1T. WIS as follows: Row.
ell, 167; Vaughan, 143; Albert, Withdrawn; j;
O'Lcary, 131.
Very little interest is felt In tho match
strco tho withdrawal Of Albert. But few,
people arc IN attendance. Howell Is tnktug
things ehsity, aud 1t begins to look ns though
lle Is saving himself for tho Astloy belt con-
test.
Tito score ut noon was rs follows: Rowell,
13; Vaughan, 1853: Albert, Withdrawn;
tic score ri 1T o'clock p. nj. was: Rowcll,
~; Vauehan, l5o; Albert. withdrawn:
The scoro at 2 p. IN. was: Nowe!I, 1853;
Vaughan. lo4: Albert, withdrawn; O'Leary,
At2 O'Clock 200 persons wore In nttond-
ancc. 50 the price of admission WIS reduced
one-lialf, III hopes Of increasing tho number
ut spectators.
,,3p. ,,n.-Vaughan ls the favorit IN tho bot,
Intg!lan. proMtses to he Il Desperate one.
Charley Davies, O'Leary's manager, Is conf
dent TINT Dan Will win tho race.
ALDEIsT's EARLY nREAK1NG DOWN
upset O'Leary, anl lie WIS very sick. ycstor..
Dayles utM ". L. 1lnrdng TIC has recovered,
and ut present he strides along With tile sa,ne
casy guilt that llas III previous contests made
him tho victor.
The Attendance, las heen good. Over
s13,ooo Inns been. taken In. hut few compI-
nlentarles have been issued. 0'Leary, Row
Gil, and vaughan ut prGaeilt nrb walking tnst.
AZ Il meeting Ut tho Board Of Aldermen TO-
dny Aid. Saurr moved that tho Board asls the
xas any way Of stopping walking-lnatc in
Madison SQ'laro Garden. LIZ denounced
them ~ frn!ds, gotten up to cheat thu pub
lie. md said i M u was 2 matter 9f enti1rnnco
object Tho resolution wns adopted.
THE CROWD IN TIE EVENING
Mt no tinle exceeded 1000 PERSONS. although
1t was expected that reducing tho price Of
admission to a l1alf-dol!ar would have rnado
fhS a,,I ,ianer n of spectators much larGe5
through the ~ evening, and At times
long periods. to tho disgust Of the
| spectators. O'Lcary nude fewer stops tl,an
| the othors. There WIS lnarko1 llnprnvg.
| mellt " his arprarat'ce, and ho walked we'll.
laowell's longest rest during tho evening
amounted to tWo hours ts1.d y half, and ended
about 7:;N. Vaughan d0dEed. into Ills
show himself for ono hour n1li thtrty-suvell
minutes. Isowcll'y 2o0til mile waH com,
plated Mt = iii y. ILL.,, and was Woll .apptalded
| 0'l.eary, however, gets tho iion'a silar0 oi
that sort. Of eilcnllrNgenlent. U'Lenry and
Vaughan wore squirting In tho course Ut the
| evening,
| A. FREE FIGHT
| broke out near the press-stand, and people,
losing all interest In the walk, locked to tie
| spot ard surrounded tlle combatunts. Ii
required three policemen TO quell the dis
turbunce ula cj0ct the matl who caused Til
run,plts. Tho odds offered by the book
makers against O'Leary In the morning wArt
. to !, but bofnro 10 at night oven none,
wns offered. Rowell WIS then as!eop, 'ane
! would not he awakened until nttor rtliI.
night Score: Rowell, 305 miles; O'Leary
1876; Vaughan, zoo.
AT TWO A. II.
Rowell, cts; O'Leary, las; Vaughap. zoo
| sQUHLcInSG wALKISa-stATcHEs.
Ata meeting OF tho Board OF Aldermen to-
day. Alderman SAuer moved tint thGf Boar
ask the opinion Ut the Corporntlon-Q Q0unse
II there was nny way OF stupping Walking
| matches IN Madison Square tiarden.j liz ID
| Mnlncett thelu as u fraud, rot up to cllent thu
| public, and satd II it was matter OF entlur
alce and MI honest tsst Of strength lho woult
not object. Tho resolution was adopted.