The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-04-25
ON THE ROLLRRs.
THE FEMALE PoLo1srs.

The two female polo teams from Boston played at
the Bijou. Fast Day, before two large audiences
In the evening especially there was an immense
crowd, one OF the largest the Bljou ever saw and
equal to the one that greeted the Portlands and
were neatly attired In black jerseys, and the New
ports wore dresses Of pink and the Nantaskets
olue. Ihey played q very pretty game and there
understand the game but were rather careful In
their movements. The Newports won both games
"a the afternoon by score of 8 TO 1, and in the
evening . to 2 Last nights game resulted in favor
ef the Nantaskets, TO 1; it was a very pretty
game, too.
NOTES.
The W a. T's defeated the Calais team at Calais
Weonesday evening, 3 to L.
The Walthams defeated the Alanaedas. to 2. At
Waltham Wednesday night, and at Chelsea Thurs-
Sy nlgnt the Bay states defeated the Bath boys By
A collection of tine portraits of Kelsey and orns
as they appear in their exhibition of acrobatic and
fancy skating, may be seen in Guppy q Co.'s win
The Newports and Nantasketa will play in Bath
The Falmouths defeated the G. Eta as Fal-
mouth rink Thursday afternoon by three straight
goals in 41@ minutes.
The Fairheids and Granite Citys will soon play
We game Tor the medals in the Kennsbec and An
oroscoggin league.
The Fairfelds and Granite Citys PLAYED at Angina
ta Fast night, and after the Granite Citys had Won
two goals in fifteen minutes play Cispute arose IN
regard to one Of the Fairfelds' knocking McAn.
ureWs' hockey out OF his hand, aud the Fairflelda
lett the floor. The game was commenced with AT
men on tue tairhelds to seven the Granite Citys
put the seventh man was soon added to the Fair,
nelds. McAndrews of this city played with The
haiiowell boys and did some fine work The oeTue
was good one and quite free from slugging.
ihere Will be ladies' complimentary party at the
Bilou tonight. E'' - '-''
At Rockland Wednesday afternoon "a the Ia
Coma brothers were giving an exhibition in Spring
e1Eeee Eink Performing feats on bcycle on a wire
rope II teet from the toor the staple to which the
tSpe was attached pulled out, and the bicycle with
tnree men on 1t, fell. /. u. San Tee who was in
tne saddle, escaped uninjured. j. p. DeComa re-
ceived a severe scalp weund on the back Of the
Heao. no. d. q. DeComa was badly bruised, the bicycle
ialilng on his back, and for time ne was thought
70 De seriously injured. Tho alarming symptoms
soon passed away, however, and the men are Eow
quse comfortable and will probably be back to
sheir porilous business in a few days.
arrangements are being made to play the fifth
anu ue game OF polo between the Coliseum (of
Beliast and Rockland clubs for purse of e1OO
Inc game is TO be played in some neutral rink.
. Inc hairhelds defeated the j. ID. RS at Augusta
Day afternoon tby three straight goals ia one
nouf. Inc game was closely contesred and some
nns playing was done by both teams Notwithsta and
Ing the report that the Fairfelds were "sluggsrs'
they played good, fair game and did themselves
The 24-hour roller skating contest in Bangor
elosed Thnreday night, the following being winners
d. w. SnoWden, Boston, Mass. 232 niles S75;
John A. Sullivan, Bangor, 223 miles. $40: d. H.
Maddoeks Bangor, 2l3, S25; VIM. 4. Hurd Dex-
Ter, zoo, $40; Socks Nelson, oldtown, 197, s5.