Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-05
Sports on Land and Water.


COOKING MAIN BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND BALTI-
MORE.
At cooking main at Goebers Fifth avenue
house, on the North Point road, near Baltimore
between Washington and Baltimore birds, Monday
afternoon, the Washington birds won five fights
out of seven. The contesting parties each showed
thirteen birds, and matched seven at SIS fight,
and slOo for the winner OF the odd fight The
Washington birds, with two exceptions, gray
ana dominique were red gillS and red horses,
while with two exceptions the Baltimores were
gray. Mr.. ESsllng pitted for the Washingtons and
Mt. Elliott for the Baitimores The winners OF the
main were owned by Lum Essling, OF Washington,
and L. w. MadduX, OF Virginia.
ROWING RACES.
The intercollegiate contest az Lake George yes
terday was won by the Pennsylvania University
crew IN Minis. and 20 secs. The time made by the
other crews was follows: Wesleyan, $40;
Princeton. 9:53; Cornell, 9:55; and Bowdo!n $751;
g. C. Howell. stroke OF the Princeton tainted when
quarters.
At the annual rowing regatta at Boston yester-
day, w. Lee, OF Newark, \. j., won the first and
A. Hamm, OF Halifax, the second prize in the pro-
fess,onal sculer race of three miles. The single
sculi working boat race for professionals, three
miles, was won by Sylvester GOokin. The amateur
seullers' race, three miles, was won by Kirby, o;
the NarraganSet club. Plaisted and Hill won the
double scull race. three miles
Layeock defeated Boyd in the three-and-a-half
mile boat race on Tees, England, Monday.
SAILING BOATS.
race between the hrst-ciass boats Ida and
Island Bride, at Oxford, Nd, yesterday, was won
by the latter. The Ida had her mast blown out
and was capsized Gibson, her captain, succeeded
In climbing on her bottom, and was taken OF by
boat sent from the snore.
THE CLAN-NA-GAEL CANES.
AT the Clan-na-gael picnic at the SchuetZen park
Monday evening the boys race was won by /.
Freel; mems 500 yard race by j. Freeman; fat
mems race by J. Carroll. ana standing high jump
by Ed Barry. The football match between the
East and West clubs ended in drawn game.
RIFLE SHOOTING.
At the Rifle match OF the National Rifles at
Jennings yesterday the gold medal was won by
Pollard, score %; the silver medal by Lauritzen,
score Il, and the leather medal by Vale score 10.
Members OF the Columbia rifle association held
a subscription match at Benning's yesterday, re-
Suillng In the folOwi ng scores: First entry-Oys-
Ter, 81; Pollard, 80 Second entry--Pollard. 80;
oyster, e0 Third entry-Cash, 80; johnson. %.
THE TURF.
The winners at the Chicago running races yes
terday Were John Henry, Boatman, Virgil FLY,
Lizzie s., Gunnar, Bootjack, Metropolis, Edison,
Dodette, Good Night. Flanders and Ide Pat
At the Long Branch rsces yesterday the win
ners were Barret, PiZarro, Runnymede, ,Glenmore
StrathSpey, Carson and Frank Short
The winners at Brighton Beach yesterday were
LlttleDat, Bedoln, CapfaS, Brambaletta, Owen
Bowling and Kitty Clark
The ten mile running race at Rochester yester-
Ndy. UtGWttn MISS Peek, or Mlcllga0, and Miss
PunfeO, OF Colorado, was won by Miss Peck fn 26
minutes and 81 seconds
At the Newmarket (England) July meeting yes
geruay the winners were Macheath, and Lord
RoSeberry'S bay fllly, out OF Colour de Rose
The races which were to have been held at the
National Fair association grounds yesterday were
postponed until next Thursday.
BASE BALL YESTERDAY.
At New York-Atlantics, $; Metropolitan, g. At
Buffalo-two games-Buffalo, IS; Worcester, g.
Buffalo, 8; Worcester, s. At Cincinnalf-Cincin-
nat, /; Athletics. G. At Lousville-Eclipse, z;
Boston, 1: and Boston, Ia; Detroit /. At Chicago
Two games-Chicago 5; Troy, 1; and Chicago
9; Troy, 5; fourteen innings. At St LouiS.Alle-
gheny, d; Browns, 5; eleven innings.
SPORTING NOTES
Wallace Ross has settled the dispute with Han
Ian, and each man will draw his money deposited
for the race to have been rowed at Winnipeg.
The American center-board boat Clean was
beaten yesterday in England by Prescott Weston's
new boat Mocking Bird.
PUGIIISTIC
At the picnic given by the pugilist, John L. Sull-
van, In New York. yesterday, the sporting frater-
nifty assembled in large numbers to witness the
Sparring match between Sullivan and James
Elliott the latter to receive $500 IL not knocked
out by Suli Ean in four three-minute rounds, with
a half-mihdte rest between each. In the first
round sullivan raised several Jumps on Elliotts
face, in the second knocked him down, and ia the
third, hitting him SQuarely in the mouth, Knocked
minutes, when he was taken home. Sullivan gave
him $50.