Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-08-03
SPORTING EVENTS.
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Games-But Little Racing.
PrTsBuRG, July 81.-Rain stopped the
P;ttsburg- Chicago game at the end of the
second inning, to-day. The home team
had scored four runs and Chicago 2.
New YORK, July 81.-The New York
game at Washington, Philadelphia at Bos-
ton, Louisville at Brooklyn prevented by
rain. ,...- q
CLEVELAND, July ,31.-As usual Cleve-
land could not bat to-day, and Indianapo.
Lis won by hard work, being puzzled by
Blakely who pitched great game. Cleve-
land O; Indianapolis in second. Base
hits: Cleveland 2. Indianapolis 4. Errors:
Cleveland /, Indianapolis 2. Batteries:
Cleveland-Blakely and thinner; Indianap-
olis-Boyle and Buckley.
delphia-Athletics z, st. Louis 2.
Observation-Disclosures 6, Cincinnati 5.
Baltimore-Kansas City Baltimore game
postponed. Wet grounds.
TWIN CITY JOCKEY CLUB RACING.
ST. PAUL, July 31.-Weather threatening;
attendance about 5000; track good.
Three.year olds, six xfurlongs-Entry W on;
Roderick Dhu second, Vivian third. Time
lie.
Three-year.o .olds, seven furlongs-Angelus
won; Warpek second, Alphonse third.
Time 1.29.
Two-year-olds, five furloDgs-Morse won;
Blarney Stone, Jr., second, Lend Ban third;
Time 1:O3A. 49, .
Three-year-olds and upwards, mile
Brown Princess won; Nevada second, Kate
Mo11 Ahsrl TNs,po .AOI
Twin City merchants handicap sweep
stake, for three-year-olds and upwards,
mile and seventy yards-Catalpa won;
Lavina Belle second, Woodcraft third.
Time 1:46h. ......
Hurdle over five hurdles. mile and half
-Nomore took three hurdles and then quit
running; Nettie Watkins won by two
lengths. Time 2:5S.
SARATOGA RACES.
SARATOGA, July 31.--Track heavy with
recent rains though no water fell to-day.
Three-fourshs of a mile-Eminence won
in 1:22; Successor second, Milton third.
Mile and one.sixteenth-White Nose won
in 1:56A; Leonine second, Minnie Palmer
third.
Three-fourths OF a mile-Marshall Light
won in 1:21; Go.Lightly second, Kittie r.
third.
second, Woodburn third. .-. ..
Mile and seventy yards-Royal Garter
won in 1:55; Boceaccio second, Geo. Angus
third. .
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.
BRIGHTON BEACH, N. Y, July 31.-Three
fourths of mile-Tipstaff won in, 1:132
Cracksman second, Raymond G. third.
Six and a halt furlongs-Duke OF Bour
bon won in 1:29A; Falsehood second, King
| third.
Seven.eightbs OF mile-Salxda won il
1:34A; Bonnie s. second Young Duke
third.
One and one.eighth mies-Benedict wor
in 2:O2; Lancaster second, Miss Cody
| third.
One and one.sixteeuth miles-Pansms
won in 1:56; Calora second; My owr
third.
| RACING AT CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND, July 31.-The 2:27 trot and
free-for-all pace were the only events OF to
day, the grand circuit races being postponed
till tomorrow. a
The pacing race, STANTON FecOrU, "dt
eoualed by Roy Wilkes in the second heat
| and beaten by Brown Hat in the third
Attendance 5000, weather fine; traci
fast. .,..-
2:27 class, trotting. purse So, ,000-Anni'
H., formerly Susie Walton first; Spragu'
| Gold Dust second, Annie Wilkes third, jim
fourth. Best time, 2:19h.
Free-for-all, pacing, purse 81. .OO0-BrcwI
Hat first; Roy Wilkes second, Jewett third
others ruled out. Best time, 2:12h.
ENGLISH RAGING.
| LONDON, July 31.-Goodwood meeting
Chesterfield cup, mile and quarter-wol
by veracity, Mercy second. White Leg
third. -...... ...--... ~.
SUDDEN DEATH OF VALUABLE HORSE.
JOLIET, ILL.,. July 31.-The fast pacin
/ stallion, Sir Thornton, was found dead q
the race track, this morning, reported caus
Indigestion brought on by too rapid cool
ing of after his remarkable performances q
i Aurora. The horse was valued at $15, ,OOO