The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-04
NORTHWEST SPORTING
News About Sports Of Interest to Mon.
tana Readers.
Prowess OF Boeardus-An Eastern
Ball Club to Visit Butte - Sora-
kichi and Christol to Wres-
tle-Horse Notes.

by the Standards Special Wire.
BUTTE, April 3.-The Comique was filed
tonight with "a crowd of sports anxious
to witness the rife and pistol shooting of
the w~orld-rcnowned Capt. A. II. Bogardus
and his three SONS, Edward, Peter and
Henry. The shooting was remarkably
good. Master Henry Bogardus, IL years
OF age, champion boy shot Of the world.
performed some wonderful feats with the
rifle. He shot the ashes from a cigar held
in the mouth of his father. He shot holes
through a half inch circle in the end of a
two inch card held by the captain at a
distance of Is fcet. Some very fancy
shooting was also dom by Captain Bo-
gardus.
A special dispatch from Minneapolis to
the Helena Journal says: Manager Nor
ton of the Western Association team here
Is to AXE a team tn the Pacific coast this
fall. Said Mr.. Morton: ~ will select a
team from the best men in the Western
association, who will 90 tn the coast with
me-. Jim White, Of the American ASSOC
c%iation, will form a club from the winners
in that association and we will go to-
gethcr. The route will be over the North
ern Pacific, taking in B~rainard, Fargo,
Bismarck, Billings, Helena, Butte,
Spokane Falls and Seattle. We shall go
down the coast from Portland To san
francisco, where we VIII play the Cali
fornia league clubs for a month or So,
The trip will take about two MONTHS
The nominations for the colt stakes of
Butte, Anaconda, Deer Lodge and Mis-
soula closed on Tuesday. but all letters
containing nominations mailed ON April |
Will be received by Secretary Wynnc, SO
that b result of the nominations will not
he made known for several days.
Colonel Hundley has sold out his half
/ tnsnr,Ss a.. tho NJ
Armstrong. The latter now becomes the
sole owner of such rare horses as Spo-
kane, Rimini. Meckie H., Polemus and
Darius. All the horses except the last
named are now at Louisville. The pur-
chase price is not given.
lack Dempsey left San Francisco for
Portland on Sunday. He took his cham
pion belt with him and has an indefinite
leave of absence from the California Ath-
letic club. He may visit England before
he returns.
Paddy German and Billy Lynn will have
n ten round sparring match in Portland
tomorrow evening.
The incorporators of the Oregon base
ball club intend putting the best team
in the field they can get.
A first class athletic club is being or.
ganizcd in Seattle.
The fight between Tibo and Jumbo will
come oil midway between Seattle and
Tacom
The following three ~highly-hrcd trottcrs
have recently died in Montana: ~. Val
b. G.. ., by Electioneer, dam by Geo
Wilkes Marcus DAILY paid 5000 for him
as a weanlingl Maximus, y. g., >, 10y
Maxim, dam by Smuggler, being a full
brother To Lady Maxim. 4, 2:96. He wa
owned by Huntley q Clark, as was ais,
, bay iilly Montana Maid. ., by Maxim
| dam by Mambrino Patchcn.-Nep North
vest.
r The Seattle and Tacoma Rod and Cur
: clubs hnve arranged a trap shooting con
, test. The match is To take place in Tia
: coma within two weeks. II Is To be al y
! single and five double blue rocks.
: Prof. Lucian Marc Christol, the champ
Z ion lightweight Grcco-Roman wrestler q
$ the world, has arrived in Seattle from 81
Paul and has challenged Matsada Sora
kichi, the Jap, 10 a match Greco-RomaI
v style. best two in three falls. for $500. Tn,
match, IL arranged, will take place il
!, Seattle.
LaDukc and Woods Of this city, SAYS ia,
\ Livingston Post, have matched their la,
. horse, sgd, against K~ickapoo, owned u,
v White Sulphur Springs parties. The rae,
, is 10 be n f6oyard dash for 500 "A side an,
, to take place at the Springs Nav 3. Grca
interest Is being taken by the Livingston
sports In this race. Kickapoo has man,
admirers here, having run "A race in thii
, city the 31 Of last August and is known "a
|. a first-class horse. The other horse wa
, brought here from Deadwood last winte
and has run but one race so far, and tina
at Big Timber.
I Deer Lodge owners have made entire
n the following stakes at the Helen
meeting. Pioneer Stakes: John Bieler
: berg nominates Malcomb, by Regent
G lam Lady Langtry, Nursery Stakes: Jir
Scott nominates Montana, by Ranchero
dam Nut Meg Maid. This gelding Is ais
entered in the juvenile stakes. Juvenil
stakes; =. +. Larabie dominates Dival
y by Piedmont, dam Prima Donna. Ais
q Feroh. by Piedmont, dam Crop Ear. d
Pilot Duroc. Nursery stakes; S. T.. Lara
bic dominates a chestnut gelding, D.
Frank Morgan, dam Favorite by Commo
y dore Belmont. Also Morgan Boy. b
h Frank Morgan, dam Harrison Chic
Il Also bay lilly, by Bishop, dam Ethel, b
!" Contractor. These animals will do grca
/" credit to the west side.-Slrer STATE.
ON Monday articles Of agreement wer
Il made between Sam Scott and W. 1. Hi
gins representing Deer Lodge Girl. an
r. NJ. ;. Parker, the owner Of n horse know
- as Billy, for "A race To James O'Donnell
a place ON the Orc Fino road, a distance ,
IL 10 miles. says the Siirer STATE. They ~
"a to start from Deer Lodge ON Saturla
morning April 10, at 10 o'clock, a. IN. m
ii wager is 500 "A side, and will make one I,
he the most interesting races that ever too
sr place in this county Seven miles Of I'll
r. road is very good, but up hill. while tl
other three miles is very bad. Both horss
are well bred and good travellers. and n
termination pf this uuusuaI .v.ut u,iu 4