The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1885-05-27
NEWS.
Interesting Sporting News-Boat and
Horse Rac1ng-Ball Playing and
A Hard-tilove Fight.
The Indian Troubles In the Southwest
Murder Of q Physician in
Oakland, California.

LOUISVILLE, May 25.-The weather VIA,
bright and pleasant, the attendance good
the track in excellent condition, and til.
time III the first race was the best heat OF
record yet made for the distance.
Three-fourths of a mile heats-Johr
Henry won first. heat, Helianthus second
X. Monee third, time 1:14. Aleck Ament
won the second heat, John Henry second,
Helianthus third, time, 1:13H. Aleck
Ament broke a bloodvcssel in the third
heat and John Henry won,t time, 1:15H.
Six f~urlongs for two-year-olds-Phil Lee
won, Carolina second, May Lady third,
time, 1:18.
The feature of the day was the Turf
stakes for all ages, n and one-fourth mile
dash, starters, Volante, Modesty, w. r.
Woodward, Powhatten, Loflin, Favor and
Monogram. Favor was a big favorite on
account OF beating Modesty in the mud on
Friday. A good start was made and
Woodward and Lofin cut out the pace for
a mile, Modesty and Favor running easily,
with Volante in the rear. At the stretch
Favor and Modesty vent to the front and
the California horse (Volante) began a
wonderful squirt, but Modesty ran in first
without whipping and Volante pushed his
nose under the string, half a length ahead
OF Favor, who was third. time, 2:O9b.
Mutuals-Modesty, straight, S11.5O; Place,
$40; Volante, $1,000.
Steeple course-P. Line took the lead
from the start and was never caught, Major
Pickett second, Aurelian third, time, Sis.
Secret and Stonington both fell down.
PARIS, May 30 The Prix de Deane race
to-day was won by Barberine, Diapre was
second and D%ecarbouehe third.
TWO GOOD AMI TWO POOR GAMES.
BosroN, May25.-Chicagos, 1; Bostons, 0.
PROVIDENCE, May 25.-Detroits, 1; Prov
idence, 3.
New York, May 25.-New Yorks, IL; st.
Louis, O..
PH1LADI.PHlA, May 25.-Buffalos, 6; Phil
a%delphias, Z.
HARD HITTING.
RAwLINs, Wyo., May 25.-The hard glove
fight between H. Hines OF Cheyenne and
James LAWN OF Rawlins at the Opera House
tonight, for Il 900 a side and 60 per cent.
OF the gate money to the winner, was won
by Hines in the eleventh round; time, Ia
minute. 1t was a rafting fight.
New ORLEANS, La, May 25.-The Grand
International rowing regatta, under the
management OF st. Johns Club, OF this city,
began to-day. The weather was cloudy
and showery. The first race was for anna
teur double sculls, distance, one mile and a
half, with a turn. 1t was won by the Della
ware club OF Chicago, Galveston club sec
ond, two feet behind; time, 9:46A. The
second race was the professional single scull
in which there were eight entries; distance,
three miles with a turn, 1t WAS favored by
a good start. Gandauer held the lead and
turned the stake a length ahead, but Teemer
spurted and passed Gandauer and won by
two lengths; time, 2O:O1h. The race ended
in a heavy rain, which began while the vars
men were yet half Il mile from the finish.
Gandauer got the second place, Griffin
third, Lee fourth and Peterson fifth. Hos
mer finished third and Mckay fourth, but
was ruled out by the referee, Lyman b.
Glover, OF Chicago, for finishing outside
the line. The third race was for amateur
Dared shells, one and one-half miles with Il
turn and was won by the st. John Club,
beating the Louisiana Club; time. 1O:44.