The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-11

Puritan Athletic club of Long Island City,
stating that he il willing to- meet Austin
Cibbons before nat club In q 2o-rouho
contest for the purse offered. =.
Il In claimed for the Cleveland players
league club that Il will have one OK the
finest grounds in the .vSsy
and 3s5 feet wide, has been sodded. n
there Is not an open seat on the ground.
A horseman who inspected SPOKANE
last week says the horse Ia in spiehuIu
condition, and, to all appearances, as
sound as q dollar. His legs are wiInou!
blemish, and no surface reason agasns'
his proving a great four-year-o'u app'
Il In stated TINT Senator Stanford has
decided 10 let his crack hree-year-old
| colt Flambeau, by Wild-Idle, out OF imp.
| Flirt. come over the Rockies m Try CON
| clusions with the cracks Of the East TINS
year. He ran a mile In 1:A3a Mt sacramento
last fall.
George Bubear. the English sculler who
was defeated I'm America by fourth-ciass
| oarsmen when he paid a visit here aDout
| three years ago, has challenged William
OConnor of Toronto to row over the Far
amatta championship course, Austraiia'
for GOO n side.
The 3-year-old chestnut fllly Little Rab,
bit. by HiIdoo, out of Theckla, wal killed
at iatonia race track q few days ago.
She ran away while exercising, and rush
ing against a fence broke her neck. Sne
haion0cd 10 j.. M. Keller of Cynthiana, KY,
and was OF considerable value.
lack Fitxpatrick of Montreal, QUE, now
in London, Eng, is anxious for o go WIN
the English champion bantamweignt;
Nunc Wallace, Frank H1nHe mas nd Fit.
clio for a go between wallace n Ii.Ls
patrick, and there is. also to be q pet OF
fEO omen 10 elOO a side ON the result.
Cood-By. Scoggan Bros Kentucky
Derby candjdate, developed q crevice IN
one OF his upper teeth, through which tne
food worked into his head, forming an
abscess. The only remedy was 10 Io'g .ha
aperture thus made force out the tooth.
The operation was successful and the
colt is now all right.
An exchange says: ''Charley Norton
has posted a forfeit OF 500 and chaiienged
any man i'm America at l3s pounds Tor a
stake OF 81 600 and a purse" II S ta s.cS
that Billy Myer has at the Police Ne,gs
office he can get a match for as much
for as much money as he would IKE 10
fight for.
A %scullinp match for the championship
of the world has been arranged 70 dc
rowed the 18th Of x April .a a. syan anJ
: Peter Kemp. O'Connor, the Canadian
oarsman, has arrived at Sydney and will
chaiienge the winner. Both men v
, si9nified their willingness to row him
OConnor wants the race to he rowed MOI
later han May 81.
, Australian Billy Murphy. has won ~
l nurses alone while in California So,3u
= since his arrival there, less than a veal
AGO, That is considerable wealth Tor Z
man who landed there penniless, aitel
working his passage over. 1t Is said tina
q after Murphy got the decision over Wal
7 rem he was SO elated that he had won 81
. easily that he went out purchased
4 glass OF wine and smoked a cigarette, bu
s wa not seen again around his old hauh'
for two days.
A G for a large stake was run at Z
Paso, Texas, March "A, between an Amer
lean and a Mexican horse. The stak
was deposited i'm the branc OF the L
Paso National bank at Paso del Nor't
saws the Chicago Horseman. The Amer
Il can won, but the Mexicans Will not SUI
Is render the stake, and the Americans hay
e. brought suit i'm the Uuited States and tn
IL Mexicans suit in the Mexican courts 70
=, the same. This is the first case OF III
kind on record.
Billy Barnett, the well known sportin
boniface of Washington, has sent a cha
10 Ienee 10 the Police Gazette, accompaine
T. Inv a forfeit of 500, Offering to match Bill
Al Mcmillan, the weller weight champion {
ne Washington, against Paddy Duly OF DO
D. ton, to fight Q~ueensberry rules, SOU
n, side, the fight to tax place SIX weei
Nv from signing Of articles, the battle grouf
" 10 be half way between New York al
ne Washington, each to pay his own e
x nenses. Sichard X. Fox TO be final stal
nj holder and appoint the referee.