The Portland daily press., 1886-06-01
TIVE S sEAsoN's SPORTS.
reemer Defeats ROSS at oak Point

Nv,v vopr Nav 31.-The Teemer-Ross
rocs at Oal Point today was won by the 1or-
mer nv q length in 20minuteS anu = seconus;; ss;
"A A1RANY ii Y. May 31.-Ihe single scuii
race between Courtney anu @ nosea i',a 81 nh
in dead heat today. Inc 'iine ""' "
u'Ss NV W 'SS0Rs Y0RH May S1.-The sixteenth an
nnai regatta of the Harlem Rowing Assocls-
tion took place on Harlem hlVsn yer y souay .S. osSa
a mile course Both SIDES ol tne Iva iisJi ent
lined with spectators the SCARED she'll race
The eompeting crews were the UNIVERSITY q
Pennsvlyania' the Columbia Freshmen anu
the New York Athletic cup. Alter an l.t e1.
citing race the University lty,,teS vte" and % Sec
onds The Columbia Freshmen were seeohu-
WoRIEsTER. Mass, May 31.-Ihe three-
mile race on Lake Quinslgamoh9 t9uay ~
tween James A. Ten Eycki o. sh5S ood Si3' IA. an
Joseph Laing, of Montreal, Ior SovV S.u s5oc1 aoo1
ended most unsatisfactory Ior iuny 9VOS Wy
spectators Laing gave out nt tne emu ~
thIee-quarters of mile, ana Iel E1SA 1ntt,S
home alone. There was not hluen , 1"ned posSdans :
before the race, as Laing was c9stoeIIeb I teI' tbs
sure winner. barring accidents. lie LOOK tHo
lead, and at the half-mile point was sl1
lengths ahead. The pace had peeh feiy i,utes Hos'
and he began to vomit. Ten Eyek ~. 5puiLsedd iaed
and at the three-quarters point took the Iead,
keeping it to the finish Laing turned the
stake boat and then gave up the race' Iiuins
back on steamer.
Cricket at Dover.
Dover, N. H., May S1.-The Sanford
(le.) Cricket Club defeated the Dover eluo
here today by total score OF l2S 10 ~
Bicycle Races at Lynn.
BosroN, May 31.-The bicycle races at
Lynn today, under the auspices of the League
of Essex County Wheelmen, were witnessed
by nearly 1000 people. The one-mile amateur
race between w A. Rowe, OF Lynn, Charlos
n NJ Rnrnh0m
Newton, and George Webber. OF Smltnnelo,
N. j., was won by Rowe in minutes rs 80
seconds. kluge was second. Inc threc-iniio
race in the 9.45 class between q. e. Whlttiep
and G. w. Porter, of Lynn, was won IN IN
minutes 43 4-5 seconds by Whittier. Inc
two-mile tricycle. race was eonteSteIs
Burnham and G. NJ. Hendee, OF Sprlngnela.
Hendee took header, and Burnham won In IA
z minutes AZ Is seconds. In the one-mlle =
8. 20 class, a race with eight starters, winter
was O winner in minutes 5l 30 SECONDS.
Hendee and Kluge contested the nVe-InlIe
bicycle race, which was taken by the former
in is minutes 81 2-5 seconds. kluges s Time
was 1S minutes SO 3-5 seconds. The next race
was the five-mile professional petWeen ~; - ~;
Nelson and j. S. Prince, OF Boston, LOT SoOo
d side and the professional championship OF
America, with an extra purse Oh SoQV inl;Is auHeu
by the Association. Both started on lazlly,
and at times wheeled very slowly. NO speed
was shown until the last lap OF the last mile,
and Prince crossed the line tlrst, ms tlmo pc
ing 18 minutes 2S 40 SecOhuS. Inc CiOsin5
event, the three-mile handicap, brought ous
Kluge, Burnnam, Rowe, Knapp and Whit
tier. The first four riders came together IN
the second mile, and all took headers. Knapp
was seriously injured, and Rowe received
cuts on the hands and face. Whittier won
the race in 9minutes 40 rs seconds. Burn
ham was second.
The small number of starters in the races
was due to the action Of the racing board In
expelling many amateurs, thus barring out
many good riders who were to have particl-
ant taH