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

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

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Special Dispatch to TuE BHS.
IL 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 a head,
Wallense second, Netty Wells beaten of
third; no other starters; time 800.
- Second race, Illinois Oaks, for three.
year old FLIES, $50 entrance, half forfeit,
$500 added, 800 to second, II and
quarter miles; four started. Vera, the
winner of the Oaks at Lexington, Louis
vile and st. Louis, was a strong favorite.
Olivette went away with the lead and
made a running throughout and was nev
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 won 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 a mile, twelve entered,
six started; Cleaner, the favorite, had
the worst of the send-otf and ran fifth
for half u 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) 1, 2,
2; EAie H., ., 81; time, 2-00h, 1901,
2. O3i; Bill G. balked at the post, rs
usual, in the first heat.
sHEEPsHEAp A RACES.
SHEEPsHEAp BAY, June 26.-Three
fourths of n mile, t~wo-year-olds, Chant
leer won, FLY out Of Lerna, by King Al
fonso, second, Aurtralind third; time
lis.
Handicap sweepstakes, one and one
eighth miles, Breeze won, John Henri,
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, 1862.
Fifth race, mile and a 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:1O.
> The Diamond.
) Special Dispatches to The Bee.
LEAGUE JAMES.
PROVIDENCE, June 26.-Philadelphia
4, Providence o.
, Boston, June 26.-Bostons 7, Ne
Yorks 2.
BUFFALO, June aG.-Detroits g., Blu
8 falos 3.
CLEVELAND, June 26.-Chicagos ;
= Clevelands 0.
The Trigger.
Special Dispatch to TnE Bgs.
CINCINNATI SHOOTING TOURNAMENT.
CI~NcINNATI, June 26.-The shootin
: tournament had n fine day and a fair al
4 tendance. First match, class shooting
10 single clay pigeons, Is yards rise, Stoc
took first money, second money divide
: between Meaders, Kimball and Tiefel.
Second match, 3 birds, 81 yards rise
t first money tied by IL, second shoot tie
by o and again by l, who divided as 70
: lows: Meaders, Stock, Kimball, Greer
Bagge, Weeks, Kessler, Mason.
Third match, class shooting, 10 sing
clay birds, 20 yards rise, Mason fir
money, Meaders, Kimball and Dubra
divided second money, Eckert and HUI
g son third money.
The Great Scuiler.
d Special Dispatch to TIKI Bee.