Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-06-09
SPORTING MATTERS.
The American Riae Team win Net
shoot at Wimbledea.


! NEW YoRK, June s.
Hon. B'n. Henry Smith, General Manager As
Socidted Pres:
DEAR SIR-I deem il my duty TO notify
you in order that you can duly notify the
press Of the country that the probabilities
now are that no International team will 20
to Wimbledon. A special meeting of the
Board Of Directors has been called for ueIt
Tuesday eveningat $3.50 to hear the report
Of my committee. Since I addressed the
Scriptions have been obtained outside the
committee, and our labors fail 10 reach the
necessary amount Nothing has yet been
received outside Of Sew York and Brook.
lyn, and unless subscriptions to Q consider.
able amount are received from Boston,
PhiladelpAia, Newark, Washington, etc,
before Tuesday, We shah report failure" !"
and the money collected will be returned
TO each and every subscriber, aud she Ma.
tioHal Rife Association Of Great Britain
advised by cable that the match is OIL
ISignedl A. c. KuBsHEror.
~ 0nrsman Dead.
PoreHERErSR, y. v, June 6.-Wm.
Stephens, once a n oted oarsman, was found
drowned to-day. He has been missing
| since Hecember5 5, lS-2
Goutu'S Yacht.
PHIL8ELPHIA. June S.-Jay Gculd's new
steam yacht, ATLANTIS, starts tomorrow
morning from Cramps ship yard on trial
Trip. aud will make a short run sown the
Tiver 10 teJt her machinery. The new pen.
n,nt recently adopted by the new Ameri.
can Yacht Club will be displayed for the
ii1,t time.
Base Rail Yesterday.
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tro!tS, >.
BHrrNoRr, hn, Jun. s.-Baltimor,s, 9;
Columbus, s: tsn innings.
PHTLkpELPHII, June S.-Athletics, :; ST.
Louis, s.
PmlApELrmIA, June >.-Philadelphis 1;
ClevclandS, :.
PrTrasrRoH, jane S-Al!-ghenys, Is;
Louisville. :.
New YORK, Jun. s.-Buitaio, II; New
York, I. Mctropolitans, :; Cincinnati, ;.
Turf News.
LoNnoS, June s.-To day, ohe last u
Ascot Heath, the ra,e for the Alexandra
piate wsS won by Duke OF Beaufort,
Faush-a Ballah, Lord Eilcsemere's Waien.
stein second. l.o'crres Bride third.
Nyner's liagiosCope elso ran.
The race for the Nottingham stakes,
handicap. was won by W. Gilbert's De.
spair. SIR &. Chc,wynt.s liOrnpipe second,
+. r.. Walkers Tyndrain third. Sixteen
startled including 7. loriIlard's Arizoua.
The race for theHarkwick stakes vas won
by c. J Icfevre's Tristan, 7. IorIlIsrd's
lroquois second, 4, JsrdIne's Shrewsbury
third. Nine starters.
The race Tor the Windsor Castle stakes
for twu.year-Olds was won by Rks of
Beaufort 5 Eastern Emperor, ". J. LsSh's
CoxmeI!lr second Leleyre's Rrest third.
Seven horses started, including j. LDrii.
iaIds Pontiac.
The Cleveland Races.
CLEVELAND, June -.-Thc fourth and last
DAYS races came OIL TO day. There was
fast track, bright weather and good attend.
aDCc.
> - trot Dixie Sprague, /. !, |; Secret,
:, >, >; Maud Il. -. ;; Lady Lawrence 3,
GlstauC,d; Earth. I, ,.uIstanccd; Tom Trad
hey Withdrawn. Time, ~ -2:H'-2:25N..
Frank Palmer and Arkansas Bob trotted
mile double in 2:SGH.
Jay Eyesee trottcd Ihe last quarter IN
81 sec.
Little Brown jug paced y mile in ?l5's:
First quarter, 'Gi sec.
An Accident nt n Race.
ArnrRS, y. y, June :. While scoring
fer the race, the geldinG driven by j.. Foot.
OF Syracuse, became. and the
sulky WAS broken by collision. The
horse dashed from the track through the
grounds dragging the driver by the feet.
Roots head was crushed by the hoofs, AMI
he will die TIE buggy was smashed, and
several persons were slightly injured be-
fore the horse was stopped. A large crowd
was present and there was wild excite.
mcnt. The races were resumed IN half
an hour.
Mand y.
H,rT,onr. CONN, June ,.--At Charter
oak. Maud 5. trottcd three heats. The first
mile. ga, second, 30: third, 2:liN, The
last mile was truttcd with the leas, eher.
lion.