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New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
GAMES IN OTHER CITIES.

IortsytlE Jnly 4-This mornings contest between
the Louisyilo and Metropolitan clubs was poorly con
tested tho home nine winning through superior batting
The score was as follows;
Ls,IcodI',,n JcgI.yIIs' .....-.-.--..'... lSS D. d9
pase hts"f fonisviie {; Metropolitan . Frrors-Ions
umpne- Mr.. MoIeln.
Tho afternoon game was much better contested. ana
the home club again through heavy battling The
as follows:
,Gqi,yls hsltsns i,aa ,;.............. - o
fass hts LOaisye II Metropolitan. ;. Errors LOUIS
pirc-a ar. Mclean.
CIscrSS,rL July 4.-The Brooslyn and Cincinnati
clubs played poorly contested game tho home club
winning. The score was as follows;
G@saT,,l ,rsa. ya d
Base h--Cin 10 BroosTn 5 Errors CINCINNATI.
g BoOABn, ). ritehefs-wmte and Porter UmPife-AF'
In the afternoon tho homo players rallied and scoring
two in the last inning won as follows;
GSsn%a' SrossIpn ... .................G . 9 9 z
5eGson and Tsy rags
Nj Kelly.
sr. Lorrs. July a-The gano thl. afternoon between
the a. Loas and Providence clubs was Witnessed by
bnnching t6eir his in the rsl inning The score
s. 1Iss,: LogI,
Basehiisst l.pus .: Providence :. trrors-st Louis.
o. Pfovi sioe. 10 Fchers-swoeney and hadboufno lm'
piro-Ar. usnnan-
In The this morning betwoen tho same clubs tho
home nine easy victory b. the score OF to p
BUFFALo. July i-The Philadelphia team won two easy
victories from the Bsons to-day. ouiplayng the home
team At every point. Tho morning score 10 20
This afternoon Calvin was pa IN 20 pitch bit that dl
not check tue batting OF the Quaker CITY c!ub. which
again as foIOwsi
nuanlo ,;.......-...-...-....--..3 Qo o
Base ts-iufaio b. Phiadephia. II. Rrrors-Bufalo 4.
philadelphia, g. Pchors-oalyin aud Ferguson Umpire
iii. OanACs.
DETROIT July i.-Thls morning the Detroits defeated
the Boston club after a wecontcsted game by the
of 10 t. In the afternoon the home nine again
The Eastern club did wretchcd fielding work. although
they batiad fairly well. The score
Detroit roit..........................2 o U o Ill
Boston -.---.-..-....-..l U J o.
Base Detroit. i2i Boston, 10 Errors-Dctroit. 8,
Boston IS. Pitcbcfs-Cssey and whitney. Umpiro-Mr.
sullivan.
DETROIT, July THE morning gamo resulted In favor
OF the home club follows;
boston r ------..-------------.-- Q o
Case hits Detroit 81 Bost on, C. Errors-Detroit 8,
Boston 2.
ST. LOUIS July Am the progress OF the League game
to-day. Cushman, the umpire received notice OF his
release from Secretary Young owing to the number OF
protests received against his rulings
Other games were played "a fellows:
At 81. Louis-SL Louis. 2; Baltimore, /, a. m.; st.
Louis. Baltimore, 2. p. III.
At Pttsbnrg-Athietc. 3 Plttsburg, 4.
At Syracnse-Syracuse, IL Utica. g.
At Washington -Nationals. 81 Ncwarks 3; n. M.
Nationals, u; Newark !. y.
AT Newburg-OswegO 81 Ncwburg O.
At Pittsburg-Athletic. 2; Pttsburg. 4.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
NEw-YoRk DAILY TRIBUNE SUNDAY 1ssa-TWELvE PAGES

leading when Cornell attempted to SHOOT
diagonally bow, but miscacuatng the dis
tance its bow struck that Of No. OF our crew,
causing his to sRk deeply into the lake a knocKS
IL entirely of his hand SO violent was the cosinn
that he was thrown from his position. causing MS
shoulder to dip In the lake. Ia his cndeavors 10 save
himself he pushed Violently against the side
OF the shell TO break This foul delayed us
certainly three lengths. Ii impossible for us 10
avoid the foul with the University OF Pennsylvania crew
owing to tho Cornell pushing us from our course on the
port side"
Tho Pennsylvania claimed q foul on Bowdoin,
and their bow says:
Bowdoin fouled us half mile from the start OH
tho first point OF land, running diagonally across
bow taking and hitting shell, ana IN
passing its starboard struck port oars three
times"
The referee awarded the third place TO the pennsyi
vania University crew, barring Cornell from the race
and ordering Brown and Bowdon to row again on July
10 a O'Clock No will be rowed here unless
the course Is tagged, as at New-London
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
WEST SIDE ATHLETIC CLUBS GAMES.
Notwithstanding the rain, the West 81

Notwithstanding the rain, tho West Side
Athletic Clubs which took place at tho assoca
tions grounds In West Fifty yfourths yesterday after
noon, fairly attended. j. w. Spaulding, OF the
Olympic Club, acted referee. The 100 yards rum
handicap was won by Logan, OF the home in
seconds. f. f. Macdonald. also OF the West Side won
the mile walk In minutes and % seconds The 800
yards run handicap. was won IN minutes and eia
onds by A. Feischman OF the Oiympics j. Pedlow Of
the Olympic Club won the lO0yads hurdle race In IL u
seconds The 44Oyards run was won by III. Bymer, OF
the West Side, In 81 seconds. j. Moorcra OF the Pas
times. won the mile run In minutes and as n seconds
The half mile run for the diamond ring won by NJ.
ondss
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
HANLAN DEFEATING LEE.

WATERFOWL, N. Y, July 1.-The weather at
Sylvia Lake to-day was unusually fine. and great
crowd In attendance at tho boat race
between Hanlan and Lee. Both men were In excellent
condition. The three miles. Hanlan by
about Que and one-half lengths in Ella minutes.
There persons who say that tho course
short OF three miles Both
had their own she'll Hnnlan's shell was destroyed
ago by falling building, and ho is using
cedar shell temporarily. Lees shell was OF paper.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05

Earned rnns-Now-Y ork, . Chic go u HONG luz IF
terbrooK l. Twobase hts-Ewing. |; Dorgan = Pfcner
Wfliamson. l. Passed balls-Ewing. y Flint 1. Wild
pliches-PfcTer. l. Bases on bais-New.York chicago
PteYer Il by Keefo l. Double pays-Burns ?; Ansgn ald
Kely l. LIFT on Dascs-New-York O; Chicago o. Time
go. Umpire-Ferguson.
Tho home team pulled out Of this afternoons game
after what appeared to be winning lead by Scw-York
which up TO the seventh inning played reaaIKapy
stronc game The fact that Rlchardso pitching
wildly told uponlEwng and requested to have Kourke
relieve him behind the bat. In making the change
CaDtaln Ward sent Richardson to centre ned, whlle
Ewing went into the box. The Chicagos gauged his
delivery better than they had done either OF the hreo
pchess preceding him. and by punching OF hits In ho
sixth and eighth innings they secured lead,
ing n 10 the close ORouke Connor and Esterbrook All
HATED hard and timely bnt the other member OF the
New-York team went short iies or wero struck
out The attendance 1000 and went wild when the
home team took the lead. having been compelled 10
witness the defeat favores in the two preeed
ing games. The following Is the score
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
3 8 | . . 9 Q Z III
THE INTERCOLLEGIATE BOAT RACE.
PENNSYLVANIA AND BowDOiy CLAIMING FOULS
CORNELL THROWN QUITO BE RowED AGAIN.
[BY TELEGRAPH THE TRrnugEl


tBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrnUSE.l
WORCESTER. Mass, July 4.-Tho intercol-
leglste fouroared between crews from Brown Cor
nell, Bowdoin and tho University OF Pennsylvania took
place the old Yae-Harvard at Lake Quinsiga-
mond to-day. Owing 10 several fouls bewcon three OF
the crews the not IA The crowd In at
tendance numbered some 10000. Tho began at
4i5 and good start gained with the exception OF
Brown. For half mile the men pulled evenly, but ut
the half mile buoy trouble began Crews OF
courses, causing repeated FOULS and at tho finish
Cornell led, followed by Brown. sixteen feet behind
bowdon. half length behind Brown. aDdthe University
OF Pennsylvani two lengths behind Bowdoin.
The press boat unable to keep up with tho crews,
but when II reached tie end OF the II found tho
Bowdon boat awaiting the referee. The bow claimed
foul on Cornell Later all the called tho
QunsigamoDd Boat Clubhouse where all the claims
were heard In OF the referee the Judge
finish and the captains of the crows Davis bow
B0wioin testified:
I'VE got fair start and for about half milo held
own ana were rowing vel. We weso
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
AN INTERNATIONAL GAME OF CRICKET
AMERICANS BADLY BEATEN BY ENdIIsHMES-THE
sCoRFs MADE.

The Staten Island Cricket Club arranged an
exceedingly interesting nterclub match yesterday.
which attracted large attendance. when twelve English
members OF the club played fourteen Americans. The
teams the best that could possibly be selected
Cyril Wilson captned the Englishnen and n = walker
IT,, tho Americans The Eneiishncn won the toss aud
we o wickets first. When halt called for
luncheon at 80 D. M the EnglishInrn had made 1s6
five wickets down. There were number OF ladies
present who were entertained al luncheon ln n
spacious marquee by the members or the club.
After luncheon had been disposed OF the Engfishrnen
went back to the wickets. and before they were
disposed OF had aInasscd handsome total OF 234 or
these McGregor contributed 81 by careful and clean hit
ting He gave difficult chance TO kaball at cover
point but Otherwise his play was fantess Saunders
3s and Wilson's 81 brilliant Innings The Amcri-
cans then TO the wickets. but the innings OF the
whole fourteen only gained 81 and they wer there
Obliged follow OgiDy their only scorer
with 81 runs n. :. Walker ir., played neat l5. In
their second effort they did better only succeeding In
putting together 60 for tho loss OF IL wickct. The
Victory consequently easy one for the English
men, The fun and bowling analysis Is as follows
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
i hANnATJAAs.

The local championship involving the possession the
Halifax Cup was to-day by the Young America
Club In the defeat OF tho Belmont, the present champ
Young America made 137 In their first inning aud
48 In the second for wicket. Belmont scored ll5
and Co.
The Philadelphia Club defeated by the Baltimore
Club by 81 the of the first inning the
Merton with q strong team yielded to tho Germantown
by 81 In fun game Of two inningA
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AMERICANS,
Hrsf Inning.
Total. ............... G7 Total.
RUNS AT THE FALL OF EACH WI

RUNS AT THE FALL OF EACH WICKET.
Engshmen2l, 67. 92. lO5 1G3, ls5. 100. 24 900 23i
23s-2H.
Ameri,a First Inning-2 g. lG o.. 90. SO. 60 59 81.
GO, 90. G6. 67-67.
Americans Second Inning-o. o, 49, 10. 81, "A, a. AZ.
55, 60 b3--63.
Umpires Mossrs II. Eyre and j. Allworth Tno game
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
HONORS EASY IN CHICAGO.
EACH CLUB WINS IA GAME OF BASEBALL.
THE NEw-YoRKs VICTORIOUS IN THE MoRNING,
BUT DEFEATED IN THE AFTERNOON.
Pu To TUH TRIBUNE.

fBY TELEGRAPH TO Ihh TRIBUNE
CHICAGO, July 1.-The New York Cluo won
the forenoon game from tho Chicagos to-day handily
hating Pfeffer freely, and playing clean
fielding game. Dorgan took the lead at tie bat,
making a clean hit every time he stepped
to the plate, and twice Tor TWO
bases while Esterbrook in the fifth inning hit the Dali
for clean home run. The interest became somewhae
intense in the ninth inning when after heeie aa
two men bases on balls and Gerhardt had made MS nrs
error in failing to handle grounder Burns made long
drive into left field which looked like homo run
and which would have tied tho game. but Gillespie
went among the crowd and took IT, allowing only one OF
the runners TO come Clarkson went out on iou ny
to Ewing and Flint from third rst the New Workers
not PLAYING the ninth inning. The attendance MAS MAS
900 and tho visitors were warmly cheerco' 1ho
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05

Rarnod runs-Now York. ]; Chicago g. Two.ba.e hits
O'Ronrke IL Connor . Esterbrook. Gore. Williamson
]; Flint 1. Three base hit-Dorgan. l. Passed balls
living ,; O'Rourgo :. Flint /. Base balls chicago
s; New.York. Base errors Chicago o. New.loIk'
2 struck out-ClarksOn q Double plays-Ward, Conhor'
living. Umpire Ferguson. Time-2 hours.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05

PHILADELPHIA, July 1SpecldN. Man.
haitian Cricket Club OF Brooklyn to-day u game
from the strong eleven OF the oxford Crickeers at
Frankford. The home team rebelled several times
against decisions OF President White, who umDrcd
for the Manhatans but at the end Of the match
feeling prevailed. The score
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SHOOTING AT CREEDuOOR.

The outgoing trains on the Long Island Rail-
road yesterday morning well filled by raemen and
their families, who wero journeyng to Creedmoor TO
take part in the annual Fourth Of July matches held
under tho auspices OF the National Rino
Association. Tho wind In the right quarter.
consequently some good shooting exhibited.
1hree matches had been arranged: Tho On-Hand,
Mid Range and Leech Cup. The shooting was carried
under the direction Of James Duane officer OF the
National Rife Association. The most interesting match
the which attracted most attention was the Oc'
Hand, al 200 yards which drew some or the best sna.
bore rnemen OF New-York and Brooklyn. who competed
against OF the crack military shots The winners
as follows:
OFF-HAND MATCH.
Open TO all corners. Seven shots each at 200 yards
Any rifle allowed to be used. Military ana specially
military rifles allowed one point handicap.
O. j. Falco-
]. s. shepherd 81 and az
puane
MID RANGE MATCH.
Open to all comers Seven shots each at 500 and wv
yards Position prone. Remington oo-callbre rlfe.
/ x; ( s. s;;;s ssss;:s :s \ I I
T. ~
d
The Leech Cup match Of the Amateur Rine Suuv ~ - ~
shot ct long range, and won by Captain W "'
XOrroet With t0tnl aooro Of 208.
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Runs at the fall OF each wicket
fn,olss Fl q g g Ss g. 81 81 g g g g
Umpi-es, 3essrs. Simpson and SDrague.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
GOOD CRICKET AT PROSPECT PARK

A large crowd witnessed capital game of
cricket yesterday at Prospect Park Brooklyn between
the international Tile Company and the Friendly Sons
OF St. George, resulting In victory for the former by
13 runs Griffith and Farrand played we'll for tho In
terDaonas and Legg and Hancock did good for
the Friendly sons oi st. George. The following 10 the
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05

The Leech Cup match Of the Amateur Rae SuuVv - ~
shot ct long range, and was by Captain W "'~s
Forrest with total score Of 2o8s
New-York tribune., 1885-07-05

so
Ink our distinguished guests to Woodstock to Windham
County, aud 10 the State Of Connecticut.
The reference to Woodstock ticled the pride of the
Villagers despite the mask OF dgniled Indifference be
meath which they sought to hide IL, became
conscious of their worth and importance Then followed
an original hymn by tho Rev. Dr. j. Il. Rankin of Wash
ngton which the audience. aided by the band sang TO
tho air Of My Country, tits Of Thee"
Senator John Sherman mado address :" Tho
America OF ss5 contrasted with the America Of l776
lie pointed tho value ofhe principles of the Declare
on OF Independence characterzlng them the beacon
lights which cnorcle the world and which should be tho
guides OF all human government. He briefly sketched
the course of tho revolution and showed some OF its
momentous results. Washington appropriately
commended and the Nations debt to France
nttngy acknowledged. The war Of 1912
he said would now bo justified
the part the United States by every Intelligent Eng
llshman Tho War with Mexico is not easily Justified
but there bo doubt OF Its benefits to mankind
So much be said for policy with the Indian
tribes with whom we have been almost perpetuaiy at
war; But this question is now almost settled. Tribal
organizations rapidly disappearing and small
vaons will hold all tho Indians. or the Civil War;
Mr.. Sherman said among other thingsi
II has done and perfect the work Of
our Fathers any other OF our history. While
North was divided but when the Union
la danger all divisions we're senced. The Civil
the Revolutionary War. 1t is too, soon yet to
fairly weigh all its results, but all Connecticut
VIII agree that the soldiers who fousht for
that led into battle. They fought for the
objects which inspired Revolutionary Fathers. All
honor them No gratitude Do too great for their
deserving No mark OF respect to them should be
omitted by this generation Their achievements should
the and pride of future ages This generation
may fairly claim that 1t has done its part to
strengthen the work OF tho Fathers 1t has
made freedom universal and disunion impossible Let
the young men who are TO take up the burden OF
government turn their backs upon all the anmostes Of
tho war, but cling with tenacious courage to all the
results OF the without modification, aud they Will
u this generation double the population aud quaurupo
the wealth and resources OF our country
Referring to General Grant, the speaker said
Let pause for at the bedside Of the most
successful soldier Of tho Union cause the great
mander. twice honored by the Presidential oniee who
now, not far on, In the mountains, Is contending
with courage and fortitnde against death.
III the prayers aud affections Of his
oonntrymen aud the respect even OF his
old enemies, and the sympathy OF mankind, can cheer
him, he has all: Whether alive dead the name OF
Grant will bo forever associated with the Immortal
names In American history Of those who have done most
for the protection and defence of the Union
In tho absence of Maurice Thompson the patriotic
posm Daybreak," which he had written for tie ocoa
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-01-06

Funeral services oi the late Nrs. Ee-shner
were held in Lagonds L. B. church Sund y
conducted by Rev. 5. ". McCurkle. The
church was vel filled by relatives aud friends,
The remains were buried at FeruciiF on las
Monday The following obituary w-s real
after the sermon:
Mary r, becca lee was born near Hsrrer'S
Ferry, virginia, November 10th, 1914, ami
died at the residence of her daughter, near
Saudusky Ohio, December Goth, 1884, agei
20 years, l month and 10 days.
Deceased came 10 Ohio m 1882, and Octo-
ber l9.h, 1887 was married to Mr Wiliirm
Kershuer. To this union ei- -ht children were
born. four sons ami tour daughters. Two OF
the sons are deceased, The two Others being
y. G. aud Jacob Kershner. both well known
citizens OF Lagonda Three OF the daughters
live in Erie county, Ohio. The orhrr, with
whom dccca ed lived, has tor years
made Lagonda her home. "NutbeT" Ke.sh-
uer frs, united wi h the Ne,Hodis'
Church nj Emery chapel, Clark c u'ty, in
1850 and held membe ship iu thet aud other
localities whore she lived until hr death,
having been memher for several years Of
the Lagouda L. Church aGd was ever
known as faithful humble follower OF her
Lord and Master, whenever opportunity
permitted. She was present at the churcn
services and it was one of Eer greatest joys
to give testimony that Jesus was her Savior
Her husband died iu 1872. He was Local |
minister in the NJ. p. Chwc for many years.
having done faithful work in this commu-
nifty until called from labor to reward
Mother Kershrer was ind and efectionste
parent. Industrious and always ready TO
help the sick and needy. She left 4 good ex-
ample by her lie and Christian ws and has
only gone before 10 welcome those She lett
behind TO that summer land Of song.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-01-06

OF intense heat. and the greater part OF
the time the plane would be a mass OF
yapor the orb being lustrous and glow
ing, giving out intense heat. Later it
would lose heat and the greater part OF
1t would become liquid. afterwards be-
coming solid. The earth while in its
first stage, had probably diameter of
lo,OOO or 1900 miles, instead of 5000
as At present. In the earlier STAGES
J the volcanic and other disturbances
were much greater than now. The
globe gradually became cool enough
/ Tor life, and life would begin. There is
! evidence that the earth is ten millions of
! years old. but it is difficult to say what
| IS the age of a planet when life on it
| begins. Sir Isaac Newton believed that
! the waters of the ocean were being
| gradually absorbed by the earth. The
/ waters OF the sea were being diminish
ed in this way. but in what degree cam
not be said. They are absorbed to the
! thickness of sheet OF paper in one
year, to the thickness of an inch in one
hundred years, in ten millions of wears
"a mere second in time) ten thousand
feet. In time all the water would be
gone, and in n long period the air itself
would become so thin that it would not
support LIE. Planets, ike other bodies,
cooI slower as they are of greater bulk.
If the earth cooled in ten million years.
then it would take Jupiter seventy mil
lion years to cool Thus the large
planets are yet in their youth or first
stage, while the small planets are in
their advanced age. Thus the moon
shows old age while Jupiter is vet a
baby. The larger ones have the char
acteristics OF youth. and the smaller
ones old age.
Illustrations of these things We're
thrown on the screen. The sun shows
better than any of the others the vapor-
Gus or first stage, and no one believes it
to be the abode of life. Being the larg-
est, the sun is the youngest of all the
solar system, rs regards advancement
in life, The tornadoes of the sun move
about one hundred miles per. second.
All the tumults OF earth combined
would not equal the noises on one mile
of the suns surface. The great dis
turbanceS OF Jupiter were compared
with those of the sun. Jupiter is still
glowing and too hot for lie. Saturn
was also said not to be the abode of
life.
The condition of planets less than the
earth was considered. Mars shows
division of surface into land and water.
Masses of snow are seen, which grow
larger in winter and smaller in summer.
This has been the ease every season for
two hundred years time which has
elapsed since their discovery. Oceanic |
and air currents are also observed. The |
reduction of the seas indicates age
The moon is so old as to be in planet |
ary death, though evidences of her fiery |
youth are yet to be seen in the mouths |
of her extinct craters. She is not too |
cod nor too hot to support life. but the
seas are all absorbed, and there is no |
air, or il is 50 thin that no creature
known in this world could live in it.
There is no waty and the moon is
dead. Pictures Il the moon were
thrown on the screen, showing her
Ieajhl: and desoIation Myriads of ex-
LiHct volcanoes we're shown. baltimore
sun.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-01-06

The station house is once moe undergoing
some much-needed repairs in the female de-
partmeut. This departm, n is located in the
rear room on the second hoor, adjoining the
kitchen. Wnen the Old wooden ce.ls wtre
removed rom the lower floor aud iron ones
put IN their places, they were taken to the te-
male department and placed al NJ the north
wall Of the building These cells
are almost like dungeons, the
little light that does enter, getting IN
through the barred door. As The cells were
on the norlh side aud no widows ou the
south side of the room, they were very dark.
Ii seemed almost brutal to lock The women
in these cold, damp. and dark cells, and so for
years, the un fortuna es who get b,hiUd tue
prison has have slept on the ,or in the room,
into which the cells open.
The attention OF ia, P lie, Committee Of
Council was called t. this matter 10y. station
House Keeper Billy Wood and he was or
dered TO put men 10 work 10 change the con-
dition Of things. The men went to work
yesterday and removed the wooden cells from
the north side to the west side OF the room,
with the Gel doors facing east, from which
side the light enters. As soon as this work
Is completed four hunks viii be put in each
cell and the females will be locked up every
night, the same IS the N le prisoners.