St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-01
Sporting Nofes.

Sporting Notes.
Ed Hanlan has ordered of the Canadian
builder of race boats. WARM, shell of
Mexican cedar, the dimensions of which
will be thirty-one feet five inches long and
| ten inches wide, and which will weigh
twenty-eight pounds. The ex-champion
talks of arranging races with anyone next
season.
A shooting tournament will be held at
Hamline Oh Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of this week. There will be
practice shooting this afternoon. Peoria
blackbirds and metal birds will be used
The club house will be made comfortable,
and ammunition will be sold on the ground.
Walter Campbell and Fred Somers
fought ten rounds with gloves for $500 a
side few miles from Milwaukee, Jan. "a.
Campbell had the best of the mill, but
Somers got the verdict because his oppo-
nent did not come to time at the call for the
eleventh round.
Jack Ashton and Jack Smith are matched
to box six rounds for the gate receipts
within three weeks. Smith is well-known
professor of sparring formerly of Montreal.
The mill occurs at New York city.
The Eastern league, Southern league,
New York State league, Canadian league
and Eastern New England league have
signed articles of qualified membership I'M
der the National agreement.
A quiet cooking main between st. Louis
and Dallas, Tex, has been arranged, 10
commence at the latter place ON Feb % and
continue week. The stake is 81, 600
side and $500 On each fight.
Wallace Ross will have Fred Plaisted
with him during the balance of his rowing
tour in Kinks, the joker of Saccarappa hav-
ing been engaged to take the place of
Charles Courtney.
Three Of the Detroit players of last sea-
son are to go to the Philadelphia the COM
ing season-WOod, Casey and Mcclure
the battery secured originally from the
Indianapolis.
Peter Conley says he will give the winner
OF the Perkns-Layon boat race in England
start OF five seconds in a match over the
Thames championship course for $500 or
81. 600 side.
Three Of the Baltimore ball players have
associated themselves with the Young Mems
Christian association. There names are
Muldoon, Henderson and Trafiey.
Jack Manning. who has led the batting
or the Philadelphias for the past two sea-
sons, will probably be retained the coming
season as substitute, if kept at all.
In spite of the reports to the contrary.
Anson is almost sure to hold down his triple
position of first baseman, captain and man
ager of the Chicagos next season.
c. E. Courtney has been compelled by an
attack of illness to suddenly terminate his
joint exhibitions with Wallace Ross on his
patent In door rowing machine.
f. Marshall challenges William Hittner
TO skate five or ten miles forward for any
amount of money, the race to take place at
the Ryan ice rink.
An account of the Vignaux-Schaefer bill
lard match the Pilkington pool tournament
has been carried over from Jan. 25 to Feb.
at New York.
Jack Burke and Frank Glover meet in a
six-round glove contest at Battery ID. Chi
cago, March 5, under the management of
Parson Davis.
John Teemer, the champion sculler, is in
partnership with his old friend, Barney
Morris, in the saloon business at McKees-
port.
The annual race between the crews of
Oxford and Cambridge universities will be
rowed on the Thames, April IL.
Bastian will be retained by the Phila-
delphias as substitute in case Arthur
Twins health should fail.
The st. Louis men who went TO New
Orleans swear never to be enticed upon
another such venture.
Philadelphia has signed John Farrell. the
Providence second baseman, and Casey,
late of Detroit.
James Mccormick will again be one of
the pitchers of the Chicago club, having
signed Jan. Is.
A bill will likely be passed by the Ken
lucky legislature to prohibit Sunday base
ball playing.
A Georgia writer talks of last years Kan
sas City team as 'Sullivan's gang of
hyenas."
The Providence club will enter the East
ern league and not the New England league.
Dave Rowe, the noted base ball PLAYER.
is in ST. Louis unengaged.
Jimmy Shaw, the noted English pugilist.
died recently in London.
Tom Carey is acting as q base ball um-
pire in San Francisco.