National Republican., 1886-10-23
SPORTS OF THE SEASON.
THE LAST DAYS RACES AT PIMLICo-
HORSES COMING TO IVY CITY.
other Horse Raocs--The worlds Base
Bail Championship-An Easy Victory
for st. Louis-Bsst Bicycle Time on
Record.

The weather was fine throughout and the at.
tendance good. To-day the number present
far exceeded any preceding day, and tho
races were good for generally small fields of
horses. The winners to-day were Nellie b.
Eolian, The Bard, Frank Ward, Elkwood, and
JohnC.
The first race was dash for three.quarters
of mile for 2.yenr-olds which had not won
sweepstake for that age, to carry ITO pounds
The starters were Van, Dunbine, Nellie d,
Count Luna Drake, Falsestep and Ernest,
Nellie b was the fayorlte Mt $50 to s2o for
Dunblne. s2i for Falsestep $40 for Van, and
and the field $40. The betting was $ toJ
against each Nellie B and Dunoine, 10
against Falsestep, to against Van aud l.r.
mine 10 to l against Drake, and % TO against
Count Luna. There was much delay a. lhe
start because Of the behavior OF Drake, bnt
they were finally sent awny to good start
with Van in 'front.' Nellie b second, uSe ,tnn
third, Ermine fourth, and the others together.
In the homcstretCh Nellie b ran forward aud
had easy work. She finished winner by two
lengths in front of Drake second, q head In
front of Ermine third FalsesIep fourth, Dun
DInc fifth, Van sixth ana Count Luna last
Time, ll7 Mutucls paid sl2 u.
The second race was OnS mile, for maidens
3years and upwatd, purse 5000, OF which slO)
10 the second horse. The following came To
the post. CatCsby gcldiug, Brunova, PatrJcles,
Eager, Eolian. Euian was the RtvOrlte a. sb'
against tie field at $50. The betting was to
oil Eolian, to against the Cnlesbs g'tlinE
and ~ to against each Brunovi, PalrOc.cs,
and Eager. They were started with EDlian
first, Bruuova second, PntrOCles third, Eager
fourth and the CateShy gelding last. The race
Tor the finish was wholly with Eolian, who
finished winner by two lengths IN mont OF
Catesby peldlng second, ten lengths in front OF
BrunOva third Eager fourth, and lhtrOcles
last. Time, 1li55 Mutuns paid 81 %.
The third race was the breckenridge stakes,
two miles. for colts aud hlliss . years old;
The Bard and Blue Wing started. The Bard
sold in the pools at $50 to 50 for Blu0 Wing.
The betting was to : on The Bard, and to
the start, and was never reached. lie ran
without apparent effort, and at the end OF the
two lengths In the second mile he increased
his advantage and finished in hard gal!op by
six lengths. Time, $50. Mntnels paid SOD
stakes. Whcatley. Tclic Doe, Bessie, Frank
Ward, and HGelGud-Toe startcd, Frank
Ward was iuvorilc in the pools at $40 t. slt for
HcCEand.Toe, 81 for Tcli, Doe aud the field
81. The betting was 20 on Frank Muri, 3
10 against llce Gnd.Toc, to against Ielie
Doo, ard 20 to against Bessie and WhcGtey
The start was prompt. with Bessie In the 'front.'
Frank Ward sGCuud Heel and Toe third, rclic
Doe fourth, and wheatley last, As soon as
the lower turn was entered Frank Ward went
up and to the front, and was first in head in
front of Teie Doe second; halt length ahead
Bessie last Heel.and-Toe claimed foul
against Teie Doe, but 1t was not allowed.
Time, 2ll. Mutucls paid y l.4j,
The fifth race was the Bowie states, three
miles, for all ages, 800 entrance, half forfeit
The club added SLIGO for the first horse, sipO
Tor the second, and $500 for the third The
following ran Lucky B. Rupert, Bonanza. and
Elkwood. Ekwood was the iavorite at $50, to
$50 for Lucky b, S2 for Bonanza, and So for
Rupert. The betting was to on EkwOod. 5
10 against Lucky b, TO against Rupert ana
6to against Bonanza The start was good,
with Rupert in front, Bonanza second, Lucky
u third, and Elkwood last, In the upper turn
Bonanza went to the lead followed by Lucky B
To Osocond place, aud Elkwood third. The re-
maindGr OF the two miles was without change,
except that just before reaching the judges
stand ElkwOok went forward, and Lucky b
fell back to third place. The last mile was run
vantage, and finished winner 10y head in
front Of Ruper: second. twelve lengths ahead
of Lucky u third and Bonanza last. Time,
J:25. Mutuels paid $3.50.
The sixth race was one mile. gentlemen
riders. forty pounds above the scale; horses
used as hacks allowed seven pounds; purse
siO0 of which SlOO to second horse. The
starters were: Burr Oak, John c, Poet. and
No auction pools were sold on this race. The
betting was 8 To on Burr Oak, 2 to against
Poet, $40 against John c, and to against
Lord Francis.
John second Lord Francis third, and Poet
last When the horses entered the home
stretch John ran to the 'front.' ana finished
five lengths III front of Burr oak third, and
lord Francis last. Time, lis Mutuels paid
SiS45.
ENTRIES FOR To.DNY's RACES.
The following are the entries for to-day S
races at Lexington, ky,as furnished by Jones &
Co, Harris house:
First race-Oue and one.eighth miles
FTone Louise, 81 pounds; Gold Ban, 100; Little
Minnie, 81; Monocrat, l0S RedstOne, 100
Second race--One mile, Thomas Stakes
Terra Gotta, III pounds; Wary, lli Claran
Third Race One and one.quarter miles
selling. Wooderait, 81 pounds Bob Swim, no
heWis i2 Annie nSNS %oodcock aYt SG @ VagG ill., ill.,
Fourth race-Five-eighthS of mile. Dom
ny6rook 40 pounds; Jacohin, no. ovid i97i
Lady Max, l01; Jnubert, lO3; BauclOch 100;
Outcome, 9s W. II. H., 9s; Danbox IS; Tate 8
Greek, 9s; Narina 97 Emma Mack 97
SUFFOLK PARK RACES.
PTLAIELPmA, Pa, Oct, 22-At Suffolk
Park thteuninisbed 2A class race of yesterday,
which had eighteen starters, OF which FIVE
heats were trottcd, was finished to-day by
Misty Morning taking the sixth and seventh
heats and the race. Time, 2:30 233H.
The 2.27.class race of yesterday was also con-
cluded today by Msm6rino Clay taking the
the two heats trotted to-day was 2:29A and
2:ZS. The two races on to-days programme
were trotod to finish.
The $50 class was won by Telegraph Girl
best time, 2:2034. The 2:2i class pacing race
was won By Judge Lynch; best time, 2;2654.
LEXINGTON RACES.
LEXINGTON, KY, Oct 22-The racing to-day
was the finest of the meeting and the attend
anCe larger that at any fall meeting IN the his
tory of the Kentucky association. The RECORD
was broken in two Of the races.
First race-fOr all ages, six mrlongs Skobe'
LOFT won, Petticoat second Brilliant third
second race-For all ages. one and one
fourth miles--Sir Joseph won Montana Regen
second, Haloolah third, Time, 2O7A,
Third rGce-For all ages, one and one
fourth milos-La Sylphlde won, Sis Himya
second, Gold Ban third. Time, 2O7l9. Tn
fastest on reCord.I
Fourth race-Fora all ages, mie-Climax won
Wahoo second, PlRyfelow third. Time, li3,
THE WORLDS BASE BALL CHAMPIONSHIP.
ST. LOUIS, Oct 22-The fifth game Of tht
worlds championship series to-day between
the ChiCRgOs and st, Louis Browns was a very
tame affair the latter winning easily by
revived and the few close decisions satisfied
every one Quest ulnpired for Chicago, Me-
Sluade for ST. Louis, ana Kelly Oticated be
tween the pitchers box and second base u
the referee, The playing on both sides wa
very loose, the batting heavy, and the error
numerous. The ChGagOs seemed tor once I,
have lost confidence in themselves, and payeC
wrelChcd game, both at the bat and In In,
field. Flint especially distinguished himsGl
by many costly errors the Browns scOrin
twice on passed balls and once on wild throw
Chicagos in the first inning, bnt was Kuocke,
completely out of the box, and Ryan occupied
that position for the remainder of the game
The latter did good work for time but a
coon as Flint began TO play out he wa
Obliged to ease up and toss the balls slowl
over the plate, and was, therefore, batted ireel
and hard. Burns, in right field, mad
two costly errors, allowing two men to scoT
who otherwise would have been leit on base
Hudson pitched for the Browns, and did moi
excellent work, only three hits being made o
his delivery, This was his first effort with IN
ChicaROs, and he held the champions down I
three hits, one being made by Anson In In
last inning when II was almost too dark 10 SO
the ball. BushOng caught him in his usut
batting at critical points In the game, an
helded iii splendid style. The attendance wa