The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-07-03

close together. AT the head OF th
stretch Troubadore and Tennessee
drew out and made the race HON,
Troubadore won: Tennessee, second
Rogers poor third; time, 1;214.
Second race, the Illinois derby fo
three year old colts and fillies, on
; mile and half. Starters; Ventur,
Audrain and Joquita. Venture wa
strong faYorite. Aldrain at ono
took lead by two lengths; Ventur
second, same distance before Joquita
and these positions were not changed
Audrain won handsomely. Time
2:471S. The race was run in the mid
die of the track all around.
Third race, handicap hurdle. mil
and a quarter. Starters, Imogene, Id;
B., LaFrance, Palmetto, Revoke
George L., and Boulevard. Ida Il. lee
with George L., and Revoke close up
AT the end of three-fourths mile, La
France took lead, followed by Revoke
Imogene and George l.. IN the order
named. Entering the stretch Revoke
was first, Imogene second and George
l.. third. Imogene won at Will by
eight lengths; George L. three lengths
before Revoke. Time ZIG.
Fourth race-Handicap steeple chase
all ages; full course about two and a
half miles. Starters-Scatter, Ohio
Boy and Miss Moulsey, with Ohio
Boy the favorite. These ran with
Scather in the lead, two full rounds,
when Scather made a wide turn and
lost ground, Ohio Boy going to the
front in the main track. But Scather
again took the lead at the head and
won, without being urged; Ohio Boy
End, Miss Moulsev, 3rd. Time, 4:1513
Professionalism.
CHICAGO, J une 26.-Twenty-two en-
tries have been received for the Dan
OLeary 6-days &c. as-you-please pedes.
trian match in this city during the
week of the national democratic con-
vention. Among them are Frank
Hart, Boston; Geo. d. Noremac. and
Fred Krohn, New York; and
j. p. Panchot, of Hastings, MINI.
New LONDON, June 26.-The Col
umbia crew beat the Harvards three
lengths.
Racing at Chicago Driving Park.
CHICAGO, June 27.-The attendance
at the Chicago driving park was good;
weather warm; track fast.
First race, club stakes, q mile;
Misunderstanding, Pilot, Bonny Aus
trailian, Vascillator, Jno. Sheppard,
Floyd, DAILY, Hespid, LaBelle N,
Tom Moore, Boatman. Hollywood,
Hollway. Bad start; Boatman and
Pilot, headed other way, were left;
Australian and Labelle n. raced Is
length apart almost to finish; Aus
tralian won by length; LaBelle N.
End, Vacilaltor, bad, 3rd; time, 1872.
Second race, Northwestern stallion
stakes, three year-olds, IL mile; stair.
ers, Audrain, Jim Carlisle, Joquita-
took the lead in quarter of a
mile, and had three lengths best Of it;
second; Carlisle, third; no
change for a mile; then Audrain
moved up and took lead in stretch;
won easy, length; Joquita, second;
Carlisle, very bad third. Time, 2:411s.
Third race, selling purse, a mile,
for all ages; starters, Little Joker,
Beech Crook, Belle Bird, Centreville,
Baritone; Centreville, favorite, ran
third until lower turn, when Bird,
who led, quit, and Centreville came
in, won, as ne liked, five lengths;
Beech Crook, second, half length in
front; Baritone, third. Time 2:13I.
Fourth Race-Flash stakes for
5wo-year-olds; half mile. Start
ers; Belle Pate, Muniche, Rob
Whisp, Isaac Murphy formerly Harry
White) Court Ban and Oleander; af-
,er delay at post bad start, Trossean
favorite) Court Ban and Murphy hav-
ng the best of it; Murphy won easily |
;hree lengths; Trosseau, second; Pate,
bird; time, fifty seconds.
Fifth race-purse IL mile; starters |
0oulevarde. Edwin A, Andel and !
2owlette; the favorite was Boulevard. !
First heat; Edwin A. took the lead by |
/ length and never headed; won by |
! length; Boulevard I'd; length before |
no time taken. Second |
leat-Fdwin A. and Rowlette raced |
wen to half mile post, when Edwin
\. fell back and Boulevard took place |
It head stretch, but Edwin A. came |
gain, took lead and won in hand by |
length; Rowlette I'd; Boulevard,
'oor, Sd; time, Pol.
Yale Wins.
NEW YORK, June 27.-Yale defeat
d Harvard here, to-day, in the base |
all game, to 2. and thereby wins
he intercollegiate base bali cham
'ionship.
The Bishops Body.
PHILADELPHIA, June 24.-The
,ody OF Bishop Simpson, lay in state
q Arch street M. E. church till after |
0 o'clock at night, viewed by thou
ands. A special guard of honor. con-
lsting of Rev. s, A. j. Kynett, Frank
Ioore, Geo. M. Broadhead, Chas. G.
anderson, Jno. ID. Martin, VIM.
}ookman, Henry FARMLAND, John
smith, G. Birkley Burns, o. S. Garri-
on, Samuel w. Smith, and Edward |
J. Pilling, younger representatives of
he church, kept watch over the body
Turing the night. The family and
riends of the dead churchman, the1
bishops. the guard of honor, and rep
members of the Philadel- |
,hia conference, assembled at the res
dence at 9 o'clock, and repaired to
he church. On the platform in front |
# the pulpit, rested the case,Yl |
n which lay the body of the bishop !
After all had viewed the remains, the f,
;offin was closed aud placed in the |
learse. The interment took place IN
south Laurel cemetery.
The pail bearers were Rev's. S. n. +,
Chew, J. F. Morrow, Joseph F.!
Welsh, J. B. Mccullough, A. J. vi
lett, @. A. Kurtz, E. W. Miller, and
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