Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-10-14
GENERAL SPORTING NOTES.

The sale Of this Chi:sg, stables string,
which was anuounctd to occur after the
Ivy City meeting, will NO. take plscs.
Thursday Mr.. Geo'ge Hankins gave his
partner, Campbell, $40 0I0 tor his interest
in the stable, and the horses will rscs next
season under ihs name of thu Chicago
stable, with Mclaughlin rs it's jockey.
Before the race at Jerome Park, Thurs
day, Nj. William E4ston soli miscella-
ueous lot of thorouyhbrsdI at auction
Amls 3, b. c., by E,lui -Ipalia, brought
the highest price, being purchased by the
Castle stable for $l,100. J. NJ. Jsficott
borgdt toe 2 yer cid FLY Samnrja for
$500, and David Kennedy bought De-
Streets Orlando for 1878. Prominent
among the Others sid were Miulbloom,
Crusader and Dup';city. Tie prices real
lied were generally small, ranging from
$425 down to $50.
George X. Carter, 'S3, who ives elected
captain of the Yale University crew, has
declined and Gsnr,e W. Woodruff mas
been Chosen to fill thu vacancy.
A female bicycle race, lasting six days
will be conducted in Pittsburg during
Thank giving week. The aggregate value
Of prizes TO be awarded will be about
81 900.
The report off G.. Balch, the retiring
president of the Harvard Athletic As O.
cistiou, recommended the discontinue nee
of sparrirg at the regular winter meet
ings except on ths first day, which is for
gentlemen only" He also suggested
that intercollegiate gymnasium sports
with Yale be substituted for the third
Inter NEE tirg, and that preliminary
bouts be held ia the wTe,tlipg events to
dc de upon the fittest contestants for the
first meeting.
The Faverdale colt showed signs of lame
meas during the la5t few days, and thus
Mr.. Withers' long cherished hops of win
ming tie Titan stakes with him were sct
tered to the wiuds.
Two jockeys we're badly hurt at the La
tonia races yesterday. Jockey Sedd was
thrown by Joyful and received serious IT,
iuries about the head, and Jockey Mona
Tan had his collar bone broken for the Sec
ond time in two months.
Eugene Carter and George Slosson, the
billiaIdists, wi play q cushon csron
match at 400 points for $500 side shortly
after election.
The Irish athletes will make their last
appearance in this city ut Msdisoa Square
Garden October 20. GIN October % they
will bs given dinner at the Manhattan
Athletic Club house.
John Teemer says: 81 am ready 10 GO to
Australis, and the only drawback il o. Con
ner's challenge to row me. am ready TO
arrange match with O'Conner, and will
meet him any place he may name to sigu
articles"
Captain Brown is home to-day after q
long trip soutb. The Captain Gays he has
Quit racing for the sesson, and don't k =
much about his stable. j. A B tie win
ner Yesterday at Jerome, wss nmed sf'er
Captain J. A Blsckmore, and the vel crane
friends are delighted, even lift is tt coltt
first win in Blk starts. Stuyvessut is still
at the farm and The Don is now keeping
him company. Tioubsdour will hardly
rice again. The Captain says the stab
will al nit the season about even up, per
hars q little ahead. He will have starters
at Washington and Baltimore. Yes,
Byahmin won little and quit said the
Captain with q smile, "aud l wouldn't
complain it the balance did the same."-
Chronicle Telegraph.