Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-09-30
Jerome Park Races

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was fine at Jerome Park to-day, but the at
tendance was not large.
First Rdce.-For three year olds and up
"s winning penalties and non-winnine
We WT.l -. mile and one-eighth
alioWances, one - RuckstOnt
Starters: War Eagle, Parole, y
ard Strathspey. Strsthspey won by twl
lengths; Parole second, Blackstone third
Time i so.
Second Race.-The Champagne stakes
for two year olds, winning penalties, three
quarters of a mile. Starters: Inspector
Dewdrop, Regina, Lansdowne, Banner
Bearer and Letitia. Dewdrop won by 6
length and a quarter; Inspector second
LansdoWne third. Time-1 :ISa.
Third Ruce.-The Hunter stakes, fol
tllies three years old, winning penalties
one mile and three-qusrters. Starters
East Lynne, Brits, Heartsesse and Mau
NEE. East Lynne won by short head
Maumee second, Heartsease third. Tins
-3:14.
Fourth Race-Free handicap, one mile
and three-sixteenths. Starters: Rica
Wallhower, Chanticleer, Long Knight anC
Farewell. Farewell won by O length Ions
knight second, WallhoWer third. Time
2:063.
FIFTH Rdce.-All ages, selling allowances
three quarters OF mile. Starters: Audac
ity, Tenfellow, Saluda, Cricket, Queer
Esther, Captain Flaherty, Bonnie s., Capi
tan, dotachamie, Tabetha, Lady Loud
Aurelius, Endymion, Polonia ana Hare
foot. Tabetha won by a length; Bonnie
S. second, Saluds third. Time I is
There was collision on the turn and sew
eral horses and riders went down, but
nobody was dangerously hurt.
SiTth Rdce.-Handicap hurdle race, one
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Starters: Schoolmaster, Quebec, Wimble
don, Westwind, Tarquin, Mammonist
Judge Griffith, Marshall, Sandoval and
Bslly. Quebec won by length; Tarquir
second, Schoolmaster third. Time-2:4 40
baseball.
New YORK, September 29.-St. Louis,
Metropolitans, l.
BALTIMORE, MD, september 29.-Balti
more, 10; Louisville, Z.
DETROIT, Mich, September 29.-De
troit, Is; Providence, 1.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, September 29.-
Pittsburg, 6; Athletics, 8.
BROOKLYN, n. Y, September 90
Brooklyn, s; Cincinnati, 7.
THE NEW YoRK-CHICAGo GAME
CHICAGO, LII, September 29.-1he Grove
which witnessed the opening game be
tween the New York and Chicago base
ball clubs for the possession of the nationa
pennant was worthy the occasion.
numbered 10000, which exemplifed in
remarkable way the interest taken in th'
result of the meeting of the two leaders il
the League race, as the skies were threat
ening and there WAS the ever present pros
pect of rain. Rain drops began to fall a.
the Chicagos went to bat in the first in
- ~,
with the progress of the game, and at the
conclusion of the ninth inning the clouds
were lowering. This did not prevent
however, the large attendance. The crowC
was evenly balanced, as the visitors haC
hosts of admirers present, many of whom
had journeyed here solely to see the game
and very many of the leading Eastern anC
Western newspapers had representative
present. The crowd cheered the New
Workers whenever they made good play
but became frantic in the first and nintl
innings when the Chicagos begaI
their run-getting and when the las
man of the opposing club wen
ont. The New York club appeared
First Regiment Band, and Immediately
thereafter the Chicaaos appeared under :
similar escort. Both were rapturously
ohesred. The visitors wore their custom
ary gray uniforms, while the Chicagos ap
peared in their blue working unifofms, II
which they have won their long list o
victories and which they retain SIS 81
omen of good luck. The New York giant
presente5 their strongest playing from
with WEIGH and Ewing as their battery
wh;,a tho elh;c.-" 100 presented Mccormick
WhliS VIC SHASot-- '-- Th.
and Kelly, their reserve bauIer,. ="
crowd was so large that it stretched along
the sides of the field, and special field rule
| were adopted, at the request of the New
York nine, to the effect that any hit which
reached into the crowd would be counted
as three-base =,
The Chicagos opened the game after
vigorous fashion. Dalrymple flew out t,
first base and Gore took first base on balls
Kelly made base-hit, advancing Gore t,
| second, and both were advanced anothe
base on passed ball. Anson flew out I,
| right field. Pfeffer made a three-bas
hit, Kelly and Gore coming home in tn
midst off terrific cheering. Williamson
made another base-hit, bringing Pfeffe
home. Burns followed with another base
Williamson coming home. Burns wa
thrown out in trying to steal second
New York was shut out, 0'Rourke get