The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-07-25
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
THE TURF.


Racing at Long Branch, ssrs,oss. and ChItsso.
MONMOUTH PARK, N. j., July eA-Firs, race.
Mlnch second, Mainland third Time, III.
Of a mile. Ausirians won, KSpansa colt second,
Belyidere third: Time, i:liS. .,,.
II miles. Charity won, The Bard second, Linden
third Time, 9il4,
Fourth rsce-Mne and q furlone Rupert won,
Buffalo second Col. Sprague third Time, 2:0oS.
Fifth race-One mile; welter handicap. Tecum.
sch won, Gonfaon second, neartsease third. Time,
sixth race Ono mile; selling race. War Eagle
won, Adrian second, whizgg third. Time, :tsb.
seventh race-Over the full steepechase course
Tom Brown won, Buckra second, Abraham third.
Time, 5:csS.
sAsAroe,, n; ". July 2t-rlrst active
eiehihs OF 3 mile. Fetch Taylor won, Lady Way.
ward second, Brambleton third. Time, :oi.
Second race For all ages; one mile. Miss Wood
ford won, oFallon second, Joe Cotton third Time,
Third race-Travcrs stakes for three. year odds;
~ miles, Inspector d. won, Elkwood second, Ii
gcro third. Timc,s:i0.
| second, Mile third. Time, :sa.
Finn race-i% miles. Bourkc Cochrane won,
Disturbance second, Einda third. Time, 3:o3.
cHIcAGo, July a.-First race-Three-guarters Of
mile. Truant won, Sailor Boy second, Eiile Hardy
third. Time, al
Third race-li, miles. Jim Cues, won, runka
second Lucky II. third. Time, 1884
Fourth race did not oil.
Fifth race-Three quarters Of a mile. Moonlight,
won, Cuban Queen second Shadow third. Time
kxira race-Three- quarters Of a mile. Charles
Lucasi won, Our Friend second, Henrietta third.
| sixth race-one mile. Cleaner won, Jim Gray
| second, Logan third. Time, l:4ia.
| base Rail.
Wizard Shaw was In nne trim yesterday, AMI for
nine innings he kept the so-called giants from New
York down TO one single ht-a good two.bagger
| made by EatcrbrOok In the ninth inning. Such an
exhibition Of nne pitching has never been witnessed
in this clty,and shaw received quite an ovation he
came in at the end of each inning, after he had
downed the big priced hltters. There were about
one thousand people in attendance, and the excel.
| lent sport and good plays of the home team-a
rather agreeable innovation by the way-.-was re-
ceived with shouts of approval. II proved conclu.
show any inclination toward activity in working
points, they will be appreciated and patronlled by
strongest teams, Smiling Mickey WEIGH and the
great and only Buck Ewing being the battery for
y s 1e N 70 back them
ing 10 avenee the "Chcaeo" they received Friday
from the Philadelphia; but our daddy Bucks had
suiis,S and were determined to show our people
how ball ought TO be and could be played. The
wse our py BASE hits BE
Corcoran and Carroll and sacrince by Baker, to
gether with errors OF Ewing and Dorgan, scored
two This lead inspired the men, and for the rest Of
the game, excepting the ninth inning, 1t was impos-
sble for the New Yorks to accomplish anything like
| run IL lOOkeu Nke duOtreT ''IHICoBV, Out III tue
ninth COnnOrs drove ball to Corcoran, and that
little fielder, too anxious TO shut his old club out let
the ball roll ont Of his hands, ConnOrs going TO
ond. Ewing secured first on Forces error of his
hit BY cute trick Ewing was caught mapping and
run down to second Connors started for third, and
Ewing was allowed to reach second, while Connore
was run out between second and third by Knowles
Hines, and Baker. Ewing stole third. and on Wards
slow hit to Baker scored the only run. The playing
Of the home team was splendid, though the errors
Of Corcoran, Force, and Baker In the ninth pre-
vented shut ont Gilligan backed up Shaw 10 q
mastery manner. his only error being a hlgh.hii
foul nv that he muifed. Baker, at second
made some miraculous stops Of seemingly safe
hits, while Knowles secured good catch OF an ap
parenty safe hit. The neldwork Of Carroll, Crane
and Corcoran, barring the latters error, was good
Shaw was presented with magnificent nora
basket when he nrss STEPPED to the bat which en-
his delivery. Corcoran ran the bases and playet
points admirably, while Knowles showed Common
that he knew how to bat the ball to first base. Tn,
umpirtng OF Charles Fulmer was good; only once o.
twice he erred In strikes, which could be easl,
| remedled II he stood directly behind the plate In
, stead OF on the side. The two clubs play again to
, morrow. Gerhardt played, as he always does,
good game at second. The ouly brilliant play q
! the New Yorks was Esterbrooks wonderful catch o
liner from Shaw. II was pretty play and mer
tied the applause given.