Butte semi-weekly miner., 1889-07-31
A DAY OF RARE SPORT.

A DAY OF RARE SPORT.
The Fast Trotting at Detroit, Friday.
Other Interesting Events.
NEW YoRK, July 26.-The Giants gave
another exhibition Of sleepy playing. to.
day, and were beaten with ease by Wash
ington. New York in eighth, Washington
8. Base hits: New York 6, Washington 5.
Errors: New York 4. Washington 1. Bat
teries: New York-Keefe and Ewing; Wash.
ington - Ferson and DAILY. Umpire
Quinn.
PHILADELPHIA, July 26.-Boston shut
out Philadelphia, this afternoon, after a
dull and listless contest. Philadelphia 0,
Boston 8. Base hits: Philadelphia 6, Bos.
ton 6. Errors: Philadelphia 1, Boston l.
Batteries: Philadelphia-Bu6inton and
Shriver; Boston-Madden and Bennett
Umpire--Powers. Called on account o
darkness at the end Of the sixth.
PIr1sBURa, July 26.-The home team had
their strong battery infield and they
pounded Beaten hard. Attendance 1,200
Pittsburg 8, Cleveland in the fourth
Base hits: Pittsburgh Is, Cleveland 6
Errors: Pittsburg 2, Cleveland 4. Bat
teries: Pittsburg- Staley and Miller; Cleve
land-Beaten and Sutcliffe. Umpire
McQuaid.
Baltimore e-Baltimore-St. Louis game
was postponed; rain.
Indianapolis-No game; rain.
Brooklyn-Brooklyn 20, Cincinnati 6.
Columbus Columbus 6. Louisville 3.
THE DETROIT RACES.
DETROIT. July 26.-To-day was the
fourth and last OF the Detroit clubs sum
mer meeting. The weather was fine; at
tendance 5000. Guy appeared before th'
races and made q circle in 2:12h, Th'
wind was blowing strong at the time. HI
made quarter in 33h; balfin 1:O62; three
quarters in 1893 and mile in 2:12h. Th.
Johnston PAGER also endeavored to beat
his record. He made q quarter in 32h, 9
half in LOS, the thrse-fourths IN 1:36B ano
the mile in 2:O9Z. Parties who hello
watches in the stand made the time 2:9s2
The timers may have erred, but OF course
the official time must be accepted.
2:14 pace, purse 81, 800 unfinished from
yesterday)-Roy Wilkes won; Gossip, Jr;
second, Silver Thread third. Time 2:l4h
2:20 pace, purse $1.6O0-Budd Dobi'
first, Sir rlArchie second, Lillian third, Little
Ida fourth. Best time 2:15z.
Curry won, Geneva S: second. Jack third
Black Diamond fourthsE Best time 2:14A
Purse $4,000, to beat Maud S.s,recort
of 2:OSRGuy, one mile, time 2:12h.
Special purse Of $4,000, to beat Maut
SIS srecord-Johnston, PAGER, one mile IL
2:O9X. The decision OF the judges in tn
last heat OF the 2:19 class was that XII
Curry took the heat, although Geneva cam
under the wire first. =
TWIN CITY RACES.
ST.. PAUL, July 26.-At the fourth day Q
the Twin City Jockey clubs races, tn
| weather was fine and the track lumpy an
slow; attendance about 1000.
Three year-olds and upwards, seven fu'
longs-Gracie D. won; Bon Air second, A
phonso third. Time, 1:33h. 1'''s
Maiden three-year-olds and pwards, on
aud three.sixteenths miles-Blantyr woI
Charlotte J. second, Gov. Ross thirc
Herchants Hotel hsndicap, two-yeal
olds, FIVE furlongs-Miss Bell won; Abelin
second, Blarney Stone third. Time, 1:O4
Two-year-olds and upwards, six furlong
l-St. Ledger won; Kedarkahn second, FL
terprise third. Time, 1:1s2.
Hotel Ryan handicap, three. year-old'
mile and sixteenth Bridge Light wor
Tenacity second, bod and Winning Way
tied for third place. Time 1:522.
Hurdle, three. year-olds, mile and q. qua
ter over five hurdles-Linguist won;
Phelphs second, Nettie Watkins third, Fo
teral finishing quarter mile behind. Tin
2:26A.
THE SARATOGA RACES.
| SARATOGA, July 26.-Attendance fai
weather splendid; track good thoue
dusty.
Six furlongs-Ocean won in 1:l61
Kitty Peas second, Filter third.
One and one.eighth miles-Bessie Jul
won in 1854; Bonita second, Queen
Trumps third. - !
One.half of q mile-Kenwood won
:5Sk: Bonita second, Warsaw third.
Halt mile heat-Herton won in 5OA; Nal
M, second, Harvester third.
, Mile-Brandalette won in 1:44h: Lac
; Hemphill second, Gladiator third.
\ Mile and seventy yards-Frederica We
!; 10 1:4Sh; Vigilant second, Royal Cart
third.
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.
New YORK, July 26.-Three.fourths OF
mile mile-Reclare won in 1:16z; Ber
second, Little Kinney third.
Mile and one-sixteenth-G Glendale won
4 1:52: Kingston second, Butler third.
= Seyen.eighths of q mile-Meriden won
1:3O: Forest King second, Cracksman thll
Mile and one-eighth-Quesal won
Q 1:56h; Miss Cody second, Bronze O'Ms
3 third.
. Mile and onesixteenth-Fannie 81. "
in 1:54; Kings Mate second, Alben a
, third.
Steeple chase, short course-Hercu
won in BAT; Killarney second, Delaw'
A third.
o BICYCLE CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE.
70 DENVER, Colo, July 26.-"Senator" M
10 oan of the American Champion Bicy
o Team, to-day deposited with W.T.. Hugh
10 sporting editor of the Denver "Iimes,
forfeit Of 5000 to match Wilbur F. kna
iis Of the American team against any ont
anv distance from 1 to 100 miles for u
600. the race to take place in Denver
California. The challenge will remain ol
= one month, and II not accepted, kns
will defend the championship OF the wo
20 against all corners. A similar ofer
q, made on behalf OF the lady champion
ut the world, Miss Jessie Oakes OF the Am
10 can team.
st CREWS TERRIFIC RIGHT-HANDEK.
CHICAGO, July 26.-Guy c. Crevy and
B. Williams. local heavy-weiRhts, lou
.e .;r rounds in a barn near the city
Of morning. Crsvy pounded Williams un1
No cifully from the start ana pue nlM 70 ., :,
- in the sixth round with eerrinc r'a
No. handler.
nj Metal Markets.
in NEW YoRK, July 23.-Bar silver ezz.