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B. Toledo. o.-CleRrwAter ID professional pool ex.
pert who won the Syracuse pool tonrnamsnt he ID
several years ago. HIS professional Standing Is con-
Sidered good.
The Orange Athletic Club is to hold billiard tourna-
msnt beginning on Tuesday evening Jan. T. Among
The entries ArsAdy received ares BenlAmip Shepard
c. II. CLSS L. W WtiGhL John C. Cassidy, ID. Faek,
". = Eaton. Dr. O. b. Dowlng, X. :. Henry. n. y.
Wood worth A. D. Palmer. X O. Hopper, and A. II. W.
Overlook
Many disputes occur in billiard rooms concerning
player leaning sitting table In tue act Of making
shot aud At open pool games especially trouble could
blazers from shooting 10 that fashion All thai is nee
sISary to enforce player TO have Gt least one foot
touching the door.
The Lincoln Club OF Brooklyn 10 ono Of the
prEinR cpba In tho City OF ChurcheR In the club
house which 10 almost ready for occupancy 10 one of
the nnest private billiard parlors In the vicinity Of New
York. Many OF the members are eKperIB and billiard
tournament will bS hold during the winter Harry
HAonbeck who has taken part In several open tour
neyL 10 member of the club
The match for the schAOfeF and Foley medal between
HAtley and hAERiO 70 be decided in Chicago on Jan:
~ beginning to excite considerable interest In local
billiard circles The considered to be so evenly
matched that ips sure to bo quite heavy betting affair
be the fsyoTs HAt!sy " showing yell 20 his pIaetee
has done several times In tournaments MAggioli
however will have the advantage OF practice With
sohGefeT, and that 70 u big point In his favor
As the series OF RAmsB IN the Tournaments OF tho
Brooklyn Bicycle CLUB for handsome umbrella and
silver match safe progresses the Interest becomes more
Intense the tables being occupied every evening by the
numerous contestants Tho standing Of the men 70 dAs
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sens yKonaerfnl 1Eurallnr.

At the annual games Of the Canterbury
Amateur Athletic Club. Christchuroh. New Zea-
land wonderful hurdlinR powers were dis
played by Mr.. q. B. shaw. He created world'a
record for auarter-mils hurdle race. and
cleared the timbers In the 100 yard hiRh hur-
die race faster than any amateur has yet done.
but In the latter he had flying start, which
invAlidates the psrformnnee as . best on
Leoord. Ip the t40.yard hurdle race, 10 fights
feet inches high, he conceded starts to
four competitors, and running RrRndly, over
took his men: finishing In minute seconds,
which is now the world'e record.
In the. 120.yard hurdle race. ten hiRhtg 8
feet 8 inches high, the handicaps were all be-
hind scratch. In this race Shaw was on the
2S.yard mark. which was virtually scratch.
winning easily, and doing the las yards in 1875
seeonds. shaN's time for the l20 yards was
l6a eeconds. The worlds record u 10 seconds,
end shave performance 10 eveTy big equal to
onds for the 40 Yards and the distance was
carefully emeasured.
Shaw 10 an old time English hurdler. and ran
third for the English championshtp OF 1885, and
Ton the Grand International Hurdle Race In
Paris, Franco.
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An important mSstng & WI DS heia Oy tns ouf own
A.ne oIuo " W No"HA '"', ,,. - ,,, ., ,.S S,
The woods OF Rhode iAlano are iAIly awe Win dig
gray BquirreS and duck shooting 10 fAir
when Fred Rawlings returned from Q hunting trip
Missouri Pacific he produced lSI nno tat quail
a. the result Of the sport
There will be practice and sweepstAke shooting on
Saturday beRnninR Gt o'clock on Inc grounds OF the
Cisfcmont shootng Association at CiGrenonI N. j.
- y, -. 49, -. -. ma. +. --,
The season IN Wesiern Iowa hss oeeh pfonho IN quail
bnt CpoEamen Ionn1 marc VOL 70 net ~ thsm since
capt John bAuer OF mo b1eSho. ,a ne Ltuu, NenAtE
Is doing good work WIN % an I IHf n inn & nS re-
cently oeIeAteu chp' Jus "eofA III io-Auot nA'oh.
In two days fishing In Taylors pond at EnEiiShtown
N. j. James LuH caught $40 big catfish The pond has
now many visitors daily, who are having similar luck.
H,ar. |. Miller and O. Weller, two markAmsn rsSd.
- = rsr.niiv contsaiad in a ION moi m h
nEiSs IN which Wan he bettsr man iiller Won Nv
" s,SS SS"tSS nIns. r rmHrai1 ~ ~ " ~
'eIs sio'o H., ,.,.- 49,. - - . =, -.
Inc EhEn P,aax nnd TpsIt rnnrt .is ~nticiostsd% % w
StAle OF NSr Ehsy hsHa hssn Ia s,v ss.p IN ba
tue near iWuIS ,heS nav Neeu '~''V Seeu AZ WV
Wcin'V VI oAnsee,'
There have been thonsanas OF msaLds ana tesl shot
In South DAkota he present eeabon ana sent 10 tho CHI
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Athlete ConneR,s Coualt,on.

TIP. Conneff. the American amateur cham
pion lve-mile runner. 10 still very Ill. When he
was first stricken his lungs and heart were the
seat Of the disease but he now has genuine
typhoid fever. which. It IL said. shows how run
down his system is. Tommy did q great deal
OF training laet summer. and that, com bined
with hard work on the railroad, must havo ex-
ease. he cauRnt o severe cold, and his lungs
were at fret affected. ,Gonnefi 10 rather emaci-
some time yet. There is no thought on. the
part Of the officers Of the Manh attain Athletic
Club to encourage him In running, should he
thoroughly built up. for he has had more than
usual attack. and the physicians say that he
should do no vigorous work for year.
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A RlsInE Harlem Club.

The Pilgrim Athletic Club of Harlem gives
promise Of becoming one OF the foremost ath-
letic clubs In the uptown district. although it
has been In existence barely year. The
members are sons OF prominent Harlemites.
and have as grounds the old Metropolitan Base
Bali Park at 10th street and East River. The
young Pilgrims have remodollod the old track.
and have now o good oinder path, eight laps to
Lho mile. with 1OO-yard straiRhtRway rup.
bsfore spring. and to procure the necessary
iupds they int9nd giving 2 reception apd ball
and Indications point TO n successful affair.
There are fifty active athletes in tho club.
and they expect to make Themselves heard
Presldept. O.. Iewesohn; Vice President. II.
Poich; Financial Secretary. j.. y. Vaughn: Ii
brarian. W. Cobb; Captain. II. Van Nordsn.
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rnn enE1r cnnss Mxron.
lGsssrs. eussSerr ahd Tshieorla EaEags N
ths Battle or Rratns.

ths Battle of Hratna.
II California Is the paradise for pueilists.
Havana is the Fl Dorado for chsss players.
The Havana Chess Club IL q strong organiSa-
tion, wealthy. prosperous, and generous.
AMONG its members there are not only anna
tours Of average strength, but hrst-rato play
ere who lack but the routine Of professional
life TO rank among masters. Judge Golmayo,
who almost q quarter OF q century ago crossed
swords with Kolisoh, Newman. and Boden,
succeeded In wrestling several games from the
invincible Steinits in Q match. The Judges
score in last years match with Mackenzie was
i've games 10 the Captains seven-A highly
oroditablo record.
Mr. PRsauez, the Consul General Of Mexico,
ranks next. He engaged In stout battles with
Steinitz and Mackenzie, not only In off-hand
games but In serious contests and scored sew
oral wins In q recent encounter with Mr..
GunsberR. But the chief merit OF the Havana
Chess Club is In bringing together great mas
ters In matches which might never have taken
place but for it's generous action. A year ago
Ssssrs sep and GTcSgOTn ST do
to each player fHH and re-
match between Messrs. dunsberS and
TschiEorin. masters who have, equal claim
the winner OF each game to receive $40 and the
Loser. 80. In drawn games the money will be
equally divided. Each player will receive
fee S sR In 5S and hI nHV S1
stake Of $500 posted by themselves. The
the championship OF the world Is held BY. Mr..
SteinitZ OF Now York. and the winner WILL have
to defeat Mr. stelnitz before he can Justly claim
the championship
The match began on New Years Day and
will continue on every Friday, Sunday, Tues
day and "Wednesday until finished. The first
game was won by Mr.. TschiRorin, who selected
an English Kts game a fayorlte opening with
him. he having played the came repeatedly IN the
Now York tournament Of last spring. andin his
=, tic 7. nateh with Max Weiss ME d9psbsrg de,
3. PIX 4, Kt-Q B. Kt-B Q, and achieved the
better position OF pawnB for the, end game,
while Mr.. TschlRorin had Obtained command
Of the open rook ale. Both players having
Sastled cast on on the kingS eide, Mr.: Tschigorin
1., Ing his K Kts pawn, involved himssli in DIM
Gerousy near the hour. he, under. pressure Of
time. made several hasty moves which enabled
Mr. Tsohigorin to get o winning advantage, and
to SCORE the game on the forty-fith move.
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.Isidor GunsberR was born In Buda-Pesth on
Nov. 2. 1854. He took early TO chess, and in
1867 at Paris, during the Exposition he de-
give him large odds. About 1875 Mr.. Guns
berg went to London, since which time he has
made England his home. Shortly afterward
he attracted public attention by means Of his
dash and brilliant combinations which ho dis
automaton. Mephtsto. subsequently, match
was arranged between Dir. GunsberR and Mr..
Blackburne. the latter giving the odds OF two
games out OF seven. Mr. Gunsberg wen the
did he display his marvellous powers. In that
don Handicap. and first prize IN the inaugural
congress- Of tho British Chess Chfss AssoSIia- IIr,
first honors in the International Tourna-
ment OF Hamburg. coming out half
point ahead OF SUCH masters asiBlackburne.
E Who tled for the remaining pFizes; He also de-;
feated Mr.; Bird In a match by five games to
one. In 1856 he won the 1rst prize In handi-
cap at Purselrs The following year he won q
decisive victory over Blackburne, IN which
year he divided first and second prize with
Burn in tho National Congress Of the British
Chess Association. In 1888 he repeated his
trlumphs, winning first prize at Simpsons
hoa 9snE spfe Mgh ynG fSs fS s
dicap OF the British Chess Club, and winning
first prize in the International Tourney at
Bradford In the sixth annual Chess Congress.
held here sSt Mr. out
Ing third prize; In last sumper's togrna.ppents
9th prize respectively After his return to
with Steinitz the proud distinction OF never
having lost set match.
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years OF age. Leng ago he was considered
champion or Russia, having beaten Schaumoff.
Alapin. and others. His first appearance In an
1851. whore he tied for third and fourth prizes
with the great master. Winawer He aston
play. Offering EVanss, and K Kits gamblts.
Zukertort designated him as the coming man.
In 1882 TschiRorin competed In the Vienna
a prize ho won even games with Steinitz.
Winawer,- Baekburne. ZnEertort, and Mac
prize having defeated Steinitz twice in their
personal encounter, The VICTORY Of St; Peters
TschiRorin, is ono OF the est feats OF chess.
TechiEorins match with Steinltz In Havana,
RresB, are still In everybody's memory.
The sun., 1890-01-03
Bowling NOtes.

The games in the whSSimsnb League viii now bstin
in earnest
The Brooklyn. FoareSA and Eehp Clubs will roll at
Qarrrhera this evening The betting In favor OF the
Echos 20 win two games out OF the three games
TAe Produce Exchange Bowling Club will play the
celebrated ElEabeth Rowling Club on Saturday evening
onshe alleys of the khEAbeth Club. High scorer may
IeeGpected,
No who win compose the team OF the Brooklyn
Bicycle Club In their match Monday night are; H.
MAihSwA II. Qlimby. W LeWiG q. TODD W. Aeeteer, u.
Koop W candisr y HeSert L Bailey. =. BoriSud
Substitutes: W. Allen. II. Z Raymond.
The Coiumblas are now third in the United Bowling
Clubs tournament The korddeutseherS while increaS
ing their percentage did not better their position any
record;
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fessiopal. and untTl the committee appointed
70 try him ,adiudge him an Innocent man Re
amateur meeting. Az the Vnruna Boat Club
u one Of the most prominent memberP OF the
Union. tt IL hardly among the poesibtlittea that
man under oharGoe OF profession atlsm 70 oom-
pete At their tournament. II 10 probable that
the Board Of Directors were not In possession
OF the true facta In the ease.
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Oh, Nsi Calm WIN Not Compete.

The Board of Directors of the varuna
Boat Club OF Brooklyn determined TO overlook
Pat Cahill's rejection by the Boxing and Wres-
Ting Committee OF the Amateur Athletlc
Union. and have invited him to compete at
their coming tournament. This was certainly
ill-adyised. for the Board Of Managers OF the
A. A. U. have placed Cahill upon trial as pro-
The sun., 1890-01-03

Spider Miller and Batty Welton, a couple
OF 1o5-pound New Yorkers, who have been talk
ing at each other for several months, have at
last agreed to come together in finish fight
with skin.thzht gloves. The battle will take
stake Of $3.50 eide and purse Of 5000, and 10
eaid to be under the MANAGEMENT OF Yell-
known athlete. Neither OF the lads are In love
with the other. and as both have. regulations
for possessing plenty, OF sand. they ought to
m9ko lively mill It iR likely that the winner
will challenge Chappie Moran.
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Calls che DesIslon USiust sad Wants An.
ether 60.

Billy Lynch, the Staten Island heavy
weight was growing like a good fellow whom a
Sun reporter met him yesterday. He said that
the decision given against him in his recent
bout with Jack Smith. the Harlem champion,
ct q Hoboken resort was unfair. and ne dared
tho house was with me-" said Lynch. and Of
the end Of the 20 everybody called Lynohl
Lynchl' but they gave Il to Smith. Now !
want to see which Of US 10 really the better
man, and will meet Smith At any place he
names to elgn articles for 1Rht TO o finish for
q purse OF $500, within six weeks, and will bot
800 on the outside on myself"
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Muldoou ana Lewis 20 Wrestle.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2.-Evan Lewis, THE
Stranger" has completely recovered from q
bal attack OF la grippe, and to-day be yired
William MuIdoon at the Continental Hotel
GrGcO- Roman style to a fall Muldoon replied
that he would meet Lewis at the standard
Theatre. this city. on Saturday night next. The
house,
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New York BIrda vVIn the FIrht I.

A cock fight for $250 side and $50 on each
main was fought between New York and Long
Island birds In q resort near Calvary Cemetary
were fought, the New York birdie winning the
two fret and Loug Island birds the three last
battles. About 100 sporting men witnessed tho
main.
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IN AND OUTDOOR SPORTS.
LATEST eoSsIe hBoUT 1HE EASE BALL
'h'A' PBAYERS.


The Fhitaaelphin League Ciub Completed
what the Fighters are DoinG-Anong
the AthIetes-FIne Wsrk at Rowling
VVheel1nG Jfatfera-BIuiara aud Feel
NeWs-ShaTp Work ~ Cock Fighting
sheopsg snag Cane Netss.
MauaFer-C Captain Burdock will not begin
suit against the New Haven Club now Rs that
organization has sent him an unconditional
surrender. Burdock had quiet talk with
Manager Mutrie OF the New Yorks Yesterday.
but Mutrie said that no had not talked with
Butdock about playing with his team. Bur-
dock says that II is time enough to talk about
II next season.
Manager Barnie OF the Baltimore Club paid a
nyinE visit to Boston on Wednesday. The
main object Of Barnlc's visit was to see IL there
was not some prospect OF establishing an
Atlantic Association team in that city. He saw
Messrs Conant and Billings Of the Boston
Club, and while they did not positively decline
to enter into movement OF that kind. they did
not give their caller much encouragement.
The PHILADELPHIA Club team for 1890 is very
nearly completed. Hamilton will be signed
5d ns pSysSS sDS nSoy.S Tnsa can oH Be-
brought to terms. Tho management 10 not SO
enxious about Farrar; but they want the other
Il some talk of signing John Coleman. formerly
Win ln0 htnIellVb hS ReueEh utiIlLJ uuu.
The Phlladelphias' regular team as 1t will
take the 1eld Will probably consist OF Gleason.
ors, Decker, Schrivor. and Clements as catch
ers, -Delebsnty on first, Al Myers on second.
Joe Mulvoy, on third. and Ahen at short stop,
Sam Thompson in right field. McCauley will
bS retained as o substitute inhelder. Sam
that event DelehRnty will 60 to right field.
Tho Cadet Corps and Company B OF the Thir-
feenth Regiment nlayed n cham pionshp game
last night at tho armory in Brooklyn, and
COMPANY was caught mapping, They sp-
peared with a patched up toRn. aud suffered a
bad defeat. The Cadets played u strong game
throughout. The score:
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WOA Lost.

N. y. OTpheuh-ThS open season for quail partridge.
and snpo expired Dec 10 In the State of New Jersey
In the States VI New York aud PsnnHJvanA IL comes
% an end on Jan lse1 The Connecticut law l. sbou.
there you would ma quail only. MoOdcock have
migrated 10 the far South month ago Rufed grouse
ten n This the most Aeessai6ls place. forty nys
For Snipe HnElSh) the meadows between HobOkSn and
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rn1F rnE r4aargas am Dolra,
whavs sNs Matter WIth lEiks Noisat

WheNe - 1AessE WV N-ANN fNSe.N
Mike Nolan, the Engllsh feather weight,
seems to be an erratic sort OF chan. Imme-
iiately after his 70 with Cal Mccarthy he took
the trouble to deny q report that he intended
to return to England. Soon after he made q
match with Pat Daily the trainer OF the Ma
tlonal A, G., but that did3,t 80 through and
natl. He broke that because he couldn't get
down TO weight In time. and renewed the en-
Gaeement with DAILY. Now, according to j Johpny
Ian has abTogated that agreement apd an
nounopd that he 10 going back home, He says
that his motheIis III. and as q af9yorable chance
to 40. Stuart, who has been handling DAILY.
and whose address is 249 Central avenue,
Brooklyn offers to match DAILY against any
20-pound man In America in finish match
for 1900 Duran.
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AzeHueh end Celllns WIN Probably AGset.

There will probably he q match arranged
to-day between Frank McHuRh OF Cincinnati
and Sim Collins Of this city. Collins is salts
fed to make match, providing Joe Early will
back Cal Mccarthy against the winner. Early's
suRGestion that McHugh and Oollins fight and
By sporting men OF this city. Collins said TO q
Sur reporter .yesteraay; II will fight, Ne, Me-
n CAl MCCARTHY will promise to meet the win
nor OF the contest The reason why l. sm so
anxious about Cal meeting the winner is that.
that I've been looking for"
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what Will be Done About Those Forged
Tickets, Mr.. Sullivane

The Boxing, Wrestling, and Fencing Com
mittee Of the A. A. U. will hold special meet
Ing at James E sulliyan,s office to-day when
It is quite probable that eometbinR will be
done about those forged ticketR
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Base Ball Notes.

The lStest rumor Gays that Rodsy Carey has signed
with the New York National League team. Carey il
said to have told certain friends that he had signed
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BoWErNe.

rue Haypssds rolled the fOllovips games on wsdnss
day night at Miebaers alieysi
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re--C. selbel. Scorsr-c. Lal
RHcoyD cluF.

No IS iss s6s SIs 1Ss Sss sss ~ 50 90
umplre-C seibel. scorer-C. Lake
The following scores were bovled on New Years Day
at Cafe Continental fyntth street and Third avenue.
by members OF the BaIcyon Bowling Club and their
lady fricnda:
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company v U
he@ds s,GSsf out
n :yST M ~ SIionsrrNsy sasssr ,LS LtrSSSnP SSn%D
Ss fssG GaSiS g. bs GaSis s. 9S sateSI
MtS T.sS, esSS''TGSs.Fi ss:S kAmm'F'f l.
The Base Ball Association Of the Thirteenth
Regiment met last night at the STmory and
perfected schedule for January. The drst ex-
T S9
G cdeE Se ana ser H RS Robses aS
admission 'S lee Wi will 'H be Giteea % ceDtss RE
sssyduls ID for for ho month is as io9ST Isd9
Monday; the 9TH, and cadets; wednesday.
Ss SP ana N FsS sh 10th and
Cadets: Moadny. the 18th. il and K; Wednes.
sS & saS ys S 2l AND +: B FFfSHY 5S
day. the 2sth. and Il.
COLUMBUS, jan. 2-DIanager Seele OF Boston
GoinEhb1g 3 sagG Ball Club asking the terms for
@ aS sss0na
In San Traneiseo., Oronks has been ,reqom-
Dlarkson. the answer to the message was a
refusal to dispose OF CroaEs at any price. Jim
R his os sbaSt
next season In place OF DAILY, and that Lefty
Marr Will bo cold. probably to Cincinnati as he
IazArua and Manager. Bnckenberger will
'represent Columbus at the Rochester meeting
"A despatoh from Cincinnati tonight says
Henry GsstIight TIE coming pitcher 1 h Of cS the
seontsa1t eosnfeht TO rlay the ensuing season.
was present. and advised Gastright, to accept
tho terms s offered by Manager Ha g BuckSenbs.Ssr. S
~. hMAscm1sTsR ysp arrears that
ssss ss sS q sasass ssas2a q nbss sSo asSs fsSs
this eHect have been eivon. The only basis
for exciting roporte TO tho effect that Il. J.
ssm s SShspsd SSSf q MS thS os sslss2sS TGaa
gent By him TO ID. 4. Sullivan, President OF the
van sent a. despateh 70 M. kSSyltop,. i urging
that Manehester come into New England
10 rseSf1'RRssa Sis aE RSsRsSn O. see rs:
Piled: :" II Manchester p wanted ven do what
We can to work up Ap Interest when the time
eoWAsn Doubtful about representation to-
tf. KnoHlten ststes that, in common with
Manchester repEesent6d In q New England
AIo4Gno hY o hrstLclAse club. but Ao sePs no
pFomIRe m6 Ap deeirable 9etate Of affairs being
SsSsf SsSf SeS shaa "a nPdHsis q shs pSessat @
ttmO. . condition OF affairs largely duo to the
thusiasts backed their town IN 1883. During
that they sunk "a. On thSs
they had iull faith IN winning the champion
0hip nc tho outset. but fell far short OF it.
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THIRD eAnl

sss @ @ I 81 sG ssi ssi ,s ss s Sc 90 90 ~
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Two Interesting matches rolled At selbsls cOur
street alleys yepterdAy afternoon The scores:
TotAlS .....is is 2S 60

TOTALS Y % 6ANT TotaIB ..,,..lS IS - BOZ
Golden Eagle No. l3a ie6 2S3 3i2 3s4 tle All B2l ees
GSden BaGo No a7S iSs 2S6 800 5 at Ses 8s5 hi 500
Umpire-C. selbel. scorsr-C Lake
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Three & base htdny BssSS on srrorS S,GScs an,
BY KAmmerer. by Thompson, 81 by Geyer; Bases on
ohls-By JenninGS by KammereE /; by Thompson, $;
by 9eyer. |, Hit by ritchcr-NRy Sutter. Lebmann,
AoorS tulliyen; Double pAy.kanmeEsr and Inomg
Wild pitches.Goyer. u Kammercr l. umpire-ser-
Hehnt Nash Eme-l:lQ
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& ss ss I sss @ ss s s: s: 81 20 Sc Sc 81 IS g:
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The second Game ia the tournament Of ths Xavier
Club Was bowlod NJ the club nlloyA between Teams 3
and on Monday evening. Tho aooroi

The Relsenkellars rolled Q series of head pin and
American game Gt their alleys yesterday afternoon.
nRST aAAG
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TotAis..."" sie 20 essl