Omaha daily bee., 1883-06-27
SPORTING NOTES.

The Turf.
Special Dispatch to TlE BHS.
THE CHICAGO RACES.

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Special Dispatch to Tim BrS
THE CHICAGO RACES.
CHICAGO, June 26.-Second regular
day of the Chicago summer running
meeting; weather cloudy and cold, track
muddy and very slow from last nights
rain. The attendance was bad and the
condition of the track materially reduced
the number of starters, several of the
most promising nominations in the stakes
being kept in the stables for fear of in.
jury. First race, all ages, mile and one.
half, Bonnie Bird won by half q head,
Wallense second, Netty Wells beaten off
third; no other starters; time 800.
- Second race, Illinois Oaks, for three
year old iillics, $50 entrance, half forfeit,
$500 added, 800 to second, one and
quarter miles; four started. Vera, the
winner of the Oaks Mt Lexington, Louis
vile and st. Louis, was strong favorite.
Olivette went away with the lead and
made running throughout and was new
or headed. Vera held third place for a
mile and then moved up and made a play
for leader, coming nearly to evens at the
distance stake, but Olivette responded to
the Jockeys call and dwon by half a length,
Vera second, four lengths ahead of Blue
grass Belle, third; Jennie Blue beaten
off; time, 2:25l.
Third race, rapid sweepstakes, all ages,
three quarters of mile, twelve entered,
six started; Cleaner, the favorite, had
the worst of the send-otf and ran fifth
for half mile, but on the home stretch
came away and won easily by three
lengths, Eli Marks second, same distance
before Wapakonita, third, Miss Yates,
Eva X. and Bridget beaten off; time,
1:23I.
All ages, mile heats; summary-Ber.
nice, 3, 1, |; Glengarvine Qavorite) l, 2,
2; Efie H., 2, 3; time, 2-00A, 1851
2. O3t; Bill G. balked at the post, rs
usual, in the first heat.
sHEEPsHEAp RAY RACES.
SHEEPsHEAp BAY, June 26.-Three
fourths of mile, two-year olds, Chanti
lcer won, filly out of Lerna, by King Al
fonso, second, Aurtralind third; time
1:1S.
Handicap sweepstakes, one and one
eighth miles, Breeze won, John Henr,
second, Pope Leo third; time l:57i.
One and one-quarter miles, three-year
olds, Harriet won, Belle second, Nimro'
third, time, 2:12I.
Handicap sweepstakes, mile and five
eighths, Gold won, Irish King second
Work third; time, 2:52.
Fifth race, mile and half furlonp
Dank won, Delilah second, Gen., Scot
, third: time, 1:b1
/ Steeplechase, over inside course, Bell
of the North won, Yonkers secont
Camillus third; time, b:10.
The Diamond.
Special Dispatches to The Bee.
LEAGUE GAMES.
PROVIDENCE, June 6.-Philadelphia
4, ProvidenceO
, Boston, June 26.-Bostons Z, Ne
Yorks 2.
BUFFALO, June aG.-Detroits 8, Blu
falos 3.
, CLEVELAND, June 26.-Chicagos
), Clevelands o.
3 The Trigger.
Special Dispatch to TnE Bgs.
CINCINNATI SHOOTING TOURNAMENT.
CINCINNATI, June 26.-The shootin
: tournament had fine day and a fair al
4 tendance. First match, class shooting
y 10 single clay pigeons, 18 yardsrise, Stoc
:. took first money, second money divide
: between Meaders, Kimball and Tiefel.
Second match, 3 birds, 21 yards ris'
t first money tied by IL, second shoot tie
. by o and again by l, who divided as fo
: lows: Meaders, Stock, Kimball, Greer
j Bagge, Weeks, Kessler, Mason.
d Third match, class shooting, 10 sing
clay birds, 26 yards rise, Mason fir
money, Meaders, Kimball and Dubra
= divided second money, Eckert and HUI
g son third money.
! The Great Sculler.
d Special Dispatch to TlIE BEE.