The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-02
YESTERDAYS SPORTS
Games Won and Lost and Races
Run.

VI Nll' Nllllh liIHt lut Nfidlto WOU ~
game from the Senators yesterday.
Kccfe is to blame in great part for the
defeat, he being unable to put the ball
over the plate, except at infrcquent in
tcrvals. Al last Morrill,, In the fifth
inning, went into the box and pitched,
but they took seven runs from him IN
the last three innings. The score was
10 TO 3 in favor of the New Yorks.
The game at Pittsburg yesterday was
one of the most exciting of the season.
Maui put the ball over The fence in the
second inning and made a home run.
In the ninth the home club tied the
score, and the field was IN an uproar
until the twelfth inning, when the Pitts
burgs won by score Of 3 to 2. Snyder
and Bakcly were the Cleveland battery;
Sialcy aud Miller for the Pittsburgs
The score was 3 to2.
The game at indianapolis had no
notable features yesterday except the
wild pitching Of Hutchinson. He gave
seven bases on balls Buckley and
Burdick were the Hoosicrs' battery and
Farrell and Hutchinson for Chicago.
The score wasj to . in favor of Chi
Cago.
The Philadelphia boys had to fight
hard for the victory, but they again de
fcatcd the Bostons yesterday by a score
Of 10 TO =. The batteries were Schrivel-
and Gleason for the home club and
Sowders and Kelly for the Bostons
The Nashville races begin to-day.
and for the first time this season such
horses as Proctor Knott, Comc.to- Taw,
Galcn and Kassin will start.
No Races at Herring Hun.
The racing AT the Herring Run Driv-
ing Park, near Baltimore, was Yesterday
postponed on account of the weather.
The horses that were 10 participate in
the races were at the track, and people
who went TO the run stood under shell
ter and watched them work Boneset-
ter, the brown and sorrc PAGER, which
Captain Goose Myers brought from 81.
Louis last season, dropped dead in
front of Bonds frework establishment
on the road to Herring Run Park track
The horse had record Of 23l. If the
weather is favorable the race pro
gramme of yesterday at Herring Run
will be trottcd to-day, regardless of the
track. Ncssrs Hcrliclt and English
trotting horse book makers, are expect
ed 10 make a book on to.day's events.
There will also be auction pools.
At Lexington.
The Lexington track yesterday was
in splendid condition and the attend
ancc large.
First race-For 3-year. olds Six fur.
longs. Koko won by two lengths, May
o. second. Time, 1918.
Second racc-Three.f ourths of mile.
Farfadellc led but Neva G. passed her.
Blessing however, came up and won by
a short length. Time, 1:174
Third racc-Dstilers stakes, for all
ages. Won by Hindoocraft, Libretto
second Time, 21l.
Fourth racc-Sevcn eighths of mile.
lnsolcnce kept ahead from the start,
winning by q length, Cheny second.
Time, | 31s
Fifth race-Extra handicap One
mile. Maid of Orleans first, Laura
Davidson second. Time, 14fa
The breeders sale after the races to
day was very successful, fortytwo
horses bringing sl9,40j.
The entries and weights for to.day's
races ut Ivy City are as follows;
First race-Pursc $500, of which 800 to
second; five furlongs. Blue Line, ia; Ian
gar, Ill; Sourirc, l0I; Tom Kenrns, Ill; Tip
staff, lO6; Blanche, 81 Malachi, 90; Sud
tick, Ill; Iago, 1903
Second race--A handicap sweepstakes,
| $500 added, of which 800 TO second; one
and one-sixtcenth miles. lie Logas, lo3;
| Troy, l04; Poeatello, 10i.
Third race-Brentwood stakes, for 2-year-
| Olds, 81 900 added 500 to second, 500 Co
third; five furlongs. Tom Finley, 1O7;
| Mala FLY, 1917 Bavarian, l15; Rosemont,
| 10T; Mamie Russell, l07; Insight, l07
| Fourth race-Army and Navy stakes, $500
added, of which 800 to second; one mile.
Boaz, ITO; Biggonct 1922 Brait, III; Le-
| tretia. l04.
! Fifth race-Steeplechas full course),
for members of the Jockey Club; purse
| $3.50, Of which $50 to second Shylock, 100;
/ Cracksman, 100; Simsville, 100; Killoloe,
| 100; Venus, 100.
| Baseball Notes.
The Washington and Boston mines
will occupy boxes at Kernans to-mor-
row evening.
II is said that indianapolis is going 10
release Paul Hines Washington needs
him sadly.
Mr.. Spalding yesterday wired Presi-
dent Hewctt asking what price he SET
upon Swccney's release, but the Wash
ington manager answered that he did
not want TO let him go.
The animal mpptinp of thp Rail play