The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-07-04
SPORTING NOTES.
California Salvador The King Of
the Turf.
JOHN l.. sULLIvAN'S MISSISSIPPI
TROUBLE ENDED.
Great Racing Eyenis.-A Mothers Club.
4 Stop to Sunday Ball
Playing.
Joe McAuliHe is in Ireland.

meet M II fstCe.
The Tacoma race meeting promises TO
bee an interesting one.
\ new game has been introduced in
the east named water polo.
Geraldine is beginning TO show up in
front Al the Sheephead track.
Two one armed men fought prize
fight 10 finish in Kentucky.
\ colored oarsman, named } p. Grant,
of New Hoik, is coming to the front
Several Eastern states are attempting
10 stop baseball playing ON sunday.
Dr. W. f. Carver. the famous shot.
has gone 10 Russia on an exhibition tour
Australians, it is claimed. will bet
their last cent on Jackson against Sulli
van.
Rochester. \. Y. baseball clubs have
been indicted for playing hal on sun
a; ~.
Pierre Lorillari thinks nothing oi bet
race.
Together with Sullivan. Muldoon was
fined $3.50, and Cleary and Donovan 500
each.
Walter c. Dohm, the fast sprinter. re-
Gently ran quarter oi 4 mile il ~ 20
seconds.
The result Of John I. Sullivan's con
tlivt with the Mississippi authorities is a
fine Of $500.
New England farming lands are being
bought up and converted into vast hunt
ing and fishing grounds.
Budd nohle recently paid Sl5, 100 for
Lady Bullion This is the largest price
ever paid for Michigan trotter
Captain Sorelio, the rival OF Captain
Boynton, will swim from 81 Paul TO
New Orleans during the summer.
Uncle Bob. Scroggins' horse. won the
Derby race at Chicago the 2lSt inst
Baldwin's Santiago came IN second.
Duncan c. Ross has been twice de-
feaied by Professor Miller in a tirsego-
Roman wrestling match in Australia.
\ newspaper nine defeated a team OF
policemen at Minneapolis recently in a
game oi baseball. The score stood ~ to
n
Eastern Sporting men are anxious to
match Jim CorlSeit against sullivan
now that he is ont of his Mississippi
trouble.
Meredith, stanley, the worlds cham
pion bridge jumper, made =: siicressful
dive from the Cincinnati suspension
bridge June 18th.
4 The California Athletic Club. Of San
Francisco, have determined TO fight the
action taken by the Governor to suppress
prize fighting in tlle state.
Owing to dispute ever Monday
race. in which O'Connor was defeated by
Stansbury, at sydney, Australia, the
+ two oarsmen will row again
At Fl Paso, Tex, Herald, ol St. Paul,
whipped the terror of tttA Southwest
Tom Standard, a eolored man, III just
one round for purse ii $3.50.
\ troup OF lady swimmers with Willie
Reckwith, the champion swimmer o
7 England, will visit this country in the
near future, giving performances.
st. Julien, 2:1lis, is now . years old
His earnings on the turf have been $50,
600. He will live his remaining life ii
ease, with the same care as was bestow
ed on old Dexter
Recently at the Terre Haute track
there We're shown together Axtel, PIP
Sunol 2.lols 'Adonis, 2:I4; Ro,
Wilkes, .I2a4 Johnston, 2:r6i4 Palc
Alto, 2:l2l4 and Hour, 2:l7 What
galaxy OF speed
Kilrain was present at the trial of Sui
livan in Mississippi, and at the close o
the trial challenged Sullivan To fight TO ;
finish With either bare knuckles, or ligh
gloves, London prize ring rules, tn,
fight TO come of in Fort Worth, Tex.
From the time Of the inauguration 0
the Derby race in 1885, the following tiv
tieet-footed flyers from Pacific Coas
farms have won: Nolante, i'm the firs
year, Silver Cloud in 's6. c. II. Todd ii
81, Emperor OF Norfolk in 'S8 and Spo
/ kane in 80.
: In the match race between Salvador
, winner OF the Suburban, and Ten
j ny, the California horse, Salvador cam
{ in a hall head in the lead, making til
mile and quarter in the remarkabI
! time of :05, the fastest time heretofor
, made being 2;06la
5 A match has been made for a race +
tween Salvador and Tenny, for So 000s
side. The Coney Island Jockey Club o
fers $2, 800 in addition if the record {
2:06la is broken. The Brighton Beac
Association offers $4,000 additional I
9 have the race on their track.
: Ed Hanlan, having expressed his il
t tention to challenge O'Connor immed
: ately upon his return from Australi;
4 Mr.. Joseph Rogers has authorized tn
4 Toronto Empire TO state that Hanla
q need not wait for O'Cunnor's return I
agree upon the terms Of Il match, as Il
a is willing to post IA forfeit at once an
sign articles fer race to take plat
within the month following 0'Connor
4 arrival lor anything from 81 ,001 up an
! over any distance.
q "Gene" Macadier the champion lon
f distance swimmer OF st. Louis, for III
+ second time swan across the East riv,
a at New York, June 22nd. This time
! was bound with rope from his ankl,
q to his shoulders, his feet We're tied (
: gether and his hands were fastened
i. his side. In each hand he carried tw
:. pound dumbbell, either of which wou
= have sunk an ordinary swimmer.
V In the rooms of the Golden Star Soci
Club Of Brooklyn, n ", recently, viii
i two amateur pugiiists were contestil
q for honors, the mother of one Of the bo,
3 rushed into the room armed with
. heavy club, and succeeded in laying o
J. half dozen spectators and putting Il
y rest TO flight.
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