Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-20
THE EVENING STAR.
NEDNESDAY............ JULY 20. 1881
Out Of Door Sports.

THE SHOOTING AT MARSHALL HALL MONDAY
The two silver gohlets which were given TO
the two best marksmen by Carroll Institute. at
their excursion 10 Marshall Hall ON Monday
were Won respectively by Mr.. McQuirk. OF the
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing. and Mr.. J.
ID. OConnell. OF the Bureau of Statistics, each
scoring ninety out of possible ninety. Mr.. Nc
Quirk got the choice of goblets on the shoot
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SHOOTING AT BENNING's YESTERDAY.
Mr.. Charles II. Laird yesterday won the match
for the diamond trophy at Behring'S. This made
the third match he has won in shooting for the
trophy. which. under the conditions. is now
nhaily wen. The scores yesterday were: Mr. e.
a. l.aird-200 yards. 4s: 800 yards. il-S4. Or.
) 4! Sc"tt-29 yards. 80; 800 yards. 40-S3. j.
u T. Burnside-2O0 yards. ~; 800 yards. S9-Sl.
SARATOGA RACES.
The second race at Saratoga Yesterday was the
Flash stakes for two-year-oids half a mile
Alter a driving race Memento won: Flight sec
on6 Nightcap third. Time 49sI seconds. French
pools paid tS 30 Third race one mile and a
Greenland second. Granger third Time 2:llsL.I
french pools paid -. 40. Fourth race steeple-
chase. about two and quarter miles-The finish
was grand, Derby winning by three lengths:
Trouble second. Post Guard third. Time 4:32I5
French pools paid SIS.
THE RACING At BRIGHTON BEACH
was continued yesterday. The first race. one
mile, was won by Buckden. geldiny: Rellona
second. Time LAB The second race. mile and
Eaif was won by GlenmOre Ingomar second.
Time $40 The third race mile heats was won
by Moscow; iva second. Time l:44. l:45i5
The fourth race, one mile. selling allowances,
was won by Aleck Ament: Malasina second
Time 1:43ll The fifth race mile and half over
SIX hurdles, was won by Speculation; Dalgasian
second. Time 2:47.
BOSTON RACES
The races of the July meeting at Mystic Park.
Boston, were begun yesterday. There were two
events on the card. The three minute class was
won 10y Duke. with Alexander second and Ruth
third. Best time 2:3l1s. Arthur won the race
Tor the 2;2f class. Best time 2:27Iz.
CHICAGO RACES.
The first days races of the summer trotting
meeting of the Chicago Driving Park com
menced yesterday with an attendance of 600
people. The first race, 223 class purse of 81 sod
divided, had six starters and was won by $3.50
Best time, PIG. The second race open TO all
stations for purse of 5000, with II 900
extra to the winner if better time than 2:I5IL
was made, had six starters and was a very
exciting race, Piedmont won making his best
time in the fourth heat. 2:175I The third race.
purse of 81 Geo. with $500 added to the win
ner of the fastest heat, if paced faster than
2:l54 was Won by Little Brown jug. Time.
2l21s. 2141a, 2:1454.
WHAT HANLAN SAYS ABOUT ROSS CHALLENGE
dispatch from Toronto. Ontario. is as fol-
wherever he likes for 81 coo a side. providing a
purse OF S, GOO is offered in addition to the stakes
by the city or town in the proximity of which the
race takes place. Hanlan considers it all very
well for Ross to challenge him when he knows
that he can make more than stake money where
ne proposes to row ont of railways and privi-
legeS; but, If Ross likes. he will row him on Uni
ted States waters for s.. 900 side barring the
usual expenses, at any place designated. del
egatlon is here from Montreal offering purse
OF S3,oo Tor an open race over the I.achine
course. and meeting will be held, at which
Hanian and Trickett will both be present. to con-
slider the matter.
BASE BALL GAMES YESTERDAY.
At Buffalo. \. I.-Buffalo. s: Chicago = At
Worcester-WorceSter, 6: Providence g. At
Cleveland, Ohio-Detroits =. Cleyelands s. At
Albany, N.1.-Albanys, IL; BoStons. %. At New
ork-MetrOpolitans. 8; Athletics, 2.
SPORTING NOTES
AT Wimbledon yesterday the Queens prize was
won hy Private Beck. of the third regiment Devon
volunteers, with "a score of Sc.
Peter ID. Rouse, burly miner of Colorado, six
feet high aud 800 pounds weight has issued a
challenge to John L. Sullivan of Boston, and
Paddy Ryan, of Troy. NY. to fight him at catch
weight for from s. 600 TO 81 600 n side