The evening world., 1891-06-29

The New Yorks will have to do some hard
lighting this week to keep the Chicagos from
wrenching the lead from their grasp.
Handball Is receiving as much attention
now ss II did ten or twelve years ago, when 1t
got It's big boom in this country.
Frank p. Slavin has arrived at Queenstown,
and says that his greatest ambition is to meet
sullivan, after which he is willing to retire
from the ring. Possibly he will be more than
willing.
The Cincinnati League Club gets Pete
Browning.
great many good Americans would like
to see match made between the Harvard
and oxford eights.
Tom cannon, the American wrestler, easily
vanQuished the German, RhinOw, and he
conquered the Frenchman, Cristol, at Berlin
Saturday.
The annual Summer-night's festival OF the
WyanOkc Boat Club will be held tomorrow
evening at Washington Park. The members
have been making elaborate preparations for
the past few days.
The Larchmont Yacht Club anticipates a
lively time on saturday OF this week, when 1t
holds It's annual regatta OF Larchmont.
ing club started into training last night for
the Hudson regatta.
The Nonpareils will have pair-oared shell
and fouT-Oared shell crews in the Phila-
delphia regatta, which takes place July 4.
dot fnt HfrN fwaNWN
ing, There win be other Harlem River boat
clubs represented in the same regatta, as the
AtAtantas Will send four-oared shell crew,
the Cherry Diamonds will send dOuble-scull
team and the RsvenSwoodS will send four
Dared she'll crew.
The annual regatta OF the Eastern Yacht
Club will be held to-day. A special race Will
take place tomorrow Off Larchmont under
the management OF the Regatta Committee
sweepstakes race OF the Corinthian Yacht
Club will be held Wednesday on Marblehead
and the same day the Seawanhaka Corinthian
Yacht Club will take its annual cruise at
Oyster Bay.
The trap fixtures for the coming week are
as follows: Dina Gun Club, at Dexter Park
to-day Manhattan Gun Club, at Dexter Park
Wednesday, the big match between Hei.
binger and Davenport at Dexter Park, Thurs
day; Crescent Gun Club, at Dexter Park, Fri
any, ana fTOSpeCJ helSnIb Oun CluD, uJ fdTk
vile, on Saturday.
The seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Clut
will hold special race on Thursday at oyster
Bay for 25 and 40 foot yachts.
meeting OF the Board OF Governors OF the
Metropolitan Boat Club was held yesterday
| and f1ve new members were elected and sew
eral propositions received.
The Manhattan and New York Athletic
clubs have arranged matters with the Anna
| teur Athletic Union people, so as to have theil
| championship schedule so altered as 10 per
nit them to play on the afternoon OF July 4
at Manhattan Field.
John L. Sullivan is OF the opinion that jim
| Corbett can't night little bit and that he car
| knock him out easily in four rounds sullivan
| accounts for the recent fiasco by saying the
sparring bout was In Corbett's own town anC
he allowed him TO cut out the pace.
After the game to-day at the Polo Grounds
| the New York Club Will bid their many ad
| mirers an afIectionate adieu until July 22
when they open at the Polo Grounds with the
| Philadelphia Club. They will arrive in Brook
lyn July Is and play three games prior to the
22d.
The Brooklyns and Bostons play at Eastern
| Park, Brooklyn, tomorrow, Wednesday anC
| Thursday before leaving for the West.
|
Buck Ewing is in hope that his arm will bt
well enough for him to do some catching OF
the Western trip.