Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1884-02-21
SPORTING.

PIERRE LoRILLARD mas nominated
Grendel, Cnalula, Zarz bar, Hod and
Helmdel. all by Mortimer, for the DerDy
and Grand Prix of 1885.
+. N. WEsTERFELT and O. N. and G.
y. Wh'pple, members of the Springfield
Bicycle Club, are reported to have re-
emily ridden 10l miles in l2l hours.
SEReT. EDWARD HovEY in practice
shooting at San Francisco recently, at
200 yards, off.hand, without sighting
shots, made 22S points out of a possible
$50.
THE San Francisco walking-match was
concluded at 1905 on the evening of the
oath, the score being: O'LeaIy, ATS
miles; Hart, 500; Hartman, 4S1; McIn.
tyre, 4S1.
G. F. DELANEY and F. P. Murray, Of
the Williamsport Athletic Club, will, it
Is said, visit England next year, the
former to run George aud the latter to
walk against time.
IHE Hanlan-Stevepson boat race at
Vallejo, CAL, did not come off on the
18th, as the bay was too rough. The two
oarsmen gave an exhibition race, Han
Ian receiving 5000 and Stevenson 300,
HoRATIo Ross, the famous Scotch rifle
shot and veteran deer-stalker, stalked
and shot stag in the highlands lately
on his SD birthday. BE has performed
similar feat on his last five preceding
birthdays.
TIE Mt. Vernon, ILL.,, Gun Club had
shoot on the 29th for the clubs gold
medal. The medal was retained by A.
q. Tanner by score of II glass balls
out of possible 20. The club displayed
the poorest shooting since it's organiza-
ton.
w. BECKwTH and J. Finney are
matched to swim three races, at one.
two and five miles; each race to be for
$500 side, making $1,000 in all. and
the contests to take place respectively on
December 18th, 18th and 22d, Beckwith
having the choice of baths.
The tve-mile bicycle race at Cincin-
natl, on the 9th, between W, s.
Pierson and W. e. Galway. who
tied in a previous race for the
championship held by Pierson. was
again won by Plerson in II minutes and
4S3 seconds. The time is regarded as
excellent. the race being in Power Hall.
A FOOTBALL match between the old
rivals, Yale aud Princeton, was decided
at the New York Polo Ground on the
24th in favor of Yale after a most stnb-
born struggle. Many hard knocks were
given during the game, and some of the
players will bear about them mementos
OF the encounter for several days to come.
The Louisville turf convention ad.
lourned on the oath. Rules adopted al
low no reinstatement after being ruled
OF. Riders, rubbers, and attendants in
stables are excluded from the poolino
grounds. The penalty is expulsion il
any one offers money to jockey, trainer,
or attendant of any stables without per.
mission OF the owner. Gambling upon
the grounds by employees is punished by
expulsion or suspension. Ten of the
fifteen associations adopted the above
rule. The stakes of different clubs to
close January 1st, will be run under
them. Ben G. Bruce was eleated secre.
tary OF the association, which will meet
IN Chicago on the second Wednesday of
November. 1884.
THERE were eleven heats and one bye
in the second series Of field trials at
High Point, N. c., on the oath. The
winners in the second series were: FIRST
DIR. Spier's English setter ST. Elmo,
from Brooklyn, N. Y; second-Mr. Van
dervort's pointer Don, from Pittsbure,
Pa; third-Mr. Crawford's English set.
ter Gath, from Memphis, Tenn; fourth
Mr.. Hltcocock's pointer Vision, from
New York; ffth-Mr. Bryson's English
setter Sue, from Memphis, Tenn, sixth
the WasfmiO sta~ X appal M, ~, nn;,,4a.
Bang Bang, from Babylon, Long Island;
seventh-B. Malloy's English setter
Pink B., from Memphis. Tenn; eighth
Gould's pointer Lalla Rookh, from
New York; ninth-Crofford' pointer
Foreman, from Worcester, Mass: tenth
Romp II.