Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-07-05

Niue Fine Races at Chicago
CHICAGO, July 4-Wea,her bright and
warm, track hard and som ewhat slow, racing
good, betting heavy, srd $4,000 pee
pie N attendance. 1t was a field day, only
two Fret favorites winning, an 10 or two
instances 1ae-pecied outsiders, notably IN
the G ,rdeu Cay Cup, tufned up in the first
place.
First Rcee.- Consolation purse Of $3.50. all
sges, $50 TO second, one mile. Wedding Day
(the fAsCrite), won BY length; Taxgstherer
second, a leng,h and 2. half in front Of
s. 4ndiford Keller, third. Regiclde, Callerop,
Malssine and MoIlie Moore a'so ran. Time
liz :453.
Second Race.-Purse OF $3.50, for two year
olds, $50 10 second, FIVE furIongs. J. l..
Cooper won BY a short head; Greystone,
second, two lengths ahead Of King Kyrle,
third Lady Loud, The Ute, Pluck and
Luck, Ergot, Roysl Arch the favorite) and
Heilanihus also ran. Time-1 :033.
Third Race.-Purse of $3.50, for three
year-olds, $50 to second, one mile and fur
long. Blue Grass Belle won by half length;
Imogene (the favoriie) second, length be-
fore Idle Pat, third. Gallilion, John Blue.
| Princess, Bridesmaid, Bsechenbrook, B Maid of
Kildare and Mount Olive also rAn. Time
1:57f.
| Fourth Roce.-Green Stakes for three-yesr-
! old colts and hllies, SIS entrance, play or
pay, $500 added S100 TO second, one mile
: and furlong; 6fty-6ve nominations, four
started. Finally went away fret and led at
the wire, Emma Manly second, Long Mate
| third, Leonatus (the favorite) two lengths
behind, pulled double on the far side. Manly
took up the running and at the half Leona-
| tus began 10 play for position, and coming
| to Emma Manly's girths around the lower
| turn and 20 evsns at III three-quarter post,
| the great sor of Longfellow and Ssmp.r Fs-
| lix won his ninth consecutive race in gallop
| by a length, Manly second, three lengths be
| fore Long-M ate third, Finaliiy In the posi-
ZION indicated by his name. Time-l:5S.
| Fifth Race.-Ssliing Pdrse of $500, all
| ages, selling allo owances, one mile and a all.
| George l.. won ty head ami neck, Mantou
s,cond, C.sco third. Blanton, Billy G.,
| Washburne, Ba.sett (ihe favoriie), Welliog'
ton, Monticello and Pearl Thorn also ran
Time-2:374.
Sizah Race.-Garden City Cup, all agea, $50
entrance. half forfeit, $1,000 added, 5000 10
second, 500 to third two miles aud quar-
ter twenty-seven nominations fve starters
| attic Creel took the lead al the start, and
| % ade the running for a mile and half
John Davis and Lida Stanhope together, two
| lengths ava. on the far side. Toese uwo
then moved up and took the lead at he half
Lida half length ahead of Davis; round
ing the upper turn, Davis caught his foot il
his boot and tumbled into the ditch, with
his Jockey. At this point Harry Gilmore
who was running in fourth place, forged for.
ward with fne speed, overhauled the Others
and took the lead at the head of the stretch
and a whipping match home between him
and Lida took place, Gilmore Winning by
half leugth; Farragut third by thres
lengths, Katie Creel last. Time-4:043. Th'
result was decided surprise to the public
and to Glmore's owner, asit was not though
he could etay the route. Ida Stanhope snc
john Davis were most fanced in the pool,
The mutuals on Gilmore paid S105.
Seoenh Race.-Purse x400, all ages, S10t
70 second, mile heats. Cleaner won; Brigsnt
Belle second, April Fool (favorite} third
Stanton fourth, Taxgatherer 6fib- Time
I:473, I:433.
| Eighth Race.-Purse $3.50, all ages, $50 I,
second, three. .fourths Of mile. Rena
won by a length; Standiford Keller second
three lengths in front of Bell Boy, third
Bridget, Jim Bell, Freeland (favorite), 2. d
O., Eva A., Centreyille and Robert Bruc
also ran. Time-1:16f.
Ninth Race.-Purse $500, for lhree-yesr
olds, $50 to second, mile and a half. Jennie
Blue won by half q length; Referee second
half q length before McGinty third. Slocuu
| lIdVOrlt61 anu Dllletla dl5O ran. 1lme-Z.tU5
Hanlan Again a winner.
LOWELL, MASS, July 4.-The regatta wa
the most successful ever held here. Tn
principal race and great attraction was tn
professional single scull, which was free TO
, all; prizes, S400, 5000 and 800; dis.anc
three miles. There were seven entries, bu
! only five started, Hanlap, Hosmer, HamI
Conley and Gaizel New York;. Tne FIRE
money had been univ v.rsslly awarded Han
Ian, but there was prospect for close con
test for the second place BY Hamm and Hos
mer. Spellman, of Halifax, has been co ach
ing Hamm and Conley, and the rumor ws
prevalent that they would combine to bes
Hosmer, il possible, to get square at Chicago
Hamm was considered the fayorite, and Hos
mer refused wager of $40 on himself Thur,
day night. Hamm had the best position 6
/, the start near Dracut shore Then cam
: Conley, Gaizel, II anlan and Hosmer. Har
: Ian broke water first at the word go, and &C
, the lead, which he held to the 6niih. Th
! other men started even, except Hamm, who WI
, furthest from the starter snd did not hes
i the word. Hosmer kept we'll on to H,ula
|, on the first quarter, Hsmm and ConIey pull
q ing hard for third place, leaving Gsjz 81 be
hind, and he gave up before going half
. | mile. The other four men sept oo to th
, | upper stake in the same relative position
Hanaln pulling easily, Hosmer work ipg lii
' a trojan 10 hold 81 cJpd place, pushed hard
. | Conley and Hamm in the order n ,me
> Hsnlan turned first, Hosmer second, Conls
! approached the buoy very leisurely al
: Hsmm was sround before him. The race
the flush was sharp struggle with Ham
to pass Hoemer, but the latter seems
i destined to hold secoud place. The crowd {
q the banks shouted to Hosmer, "Do it or die
you've got him, George" and Hosm
pulled for all he was worth al
held his own for half mile ts
. boat lengths ahead; Hsmm apparent
= could have worked harder. Hsnlan W
n few boat lengths ahead, Hosmer workil
y easy, but with no time to spare. Conl
!, came leisurely into fourth position, not ma
. ing much effort apparently. The huish "
4 splendid, Haulan squirting ahead al qui
: stroke and letting more daylight betwe
q him, and Hsmm also made last eH1rt
: at least ehorten the distance with H sm
= but was not successful. Hosmer had {
. lead, and crc ssed the line three boat ieugt
ahead Haplan'e time, q :21; Hosmer, 81 Z
: Hamm, 2l "a Hanlan said the race
. tween the Two was the best he ever cav, al
= thinks Hosmer fairly proved his superiori
l. He believes Hosmer is ss good an oarsm
- az is in America, except himself. 1t is l
> mored that Hsmu,'s hacker offered TO mat
# him against Hosmer.
:, strangled HIS Wife.
n MoRRIsrowN Pa, July 4-James Jat
y while drunk this morning, strangled his "
= 10 death. He was arrested.