Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-02-18
THE WORLD OF SPORTS.

Dennie Killer, brother of the late Pat
Killep, is dead.
The League championship season will
probably open on April IA.
Mike Comfy is training Daunie Need.
ham for his fight with Ryan.
Frank Dryer has been engaged "a
pitcher for the St Louis club.
George Slosson suggests that q billiard
tourney be held in New York city in
April.
Members of the Oinoinnati ball club
have been ordered to report for practice
March Is.
The California Athletic Club will offer
a big purse for George Dixon and Gal
Mccarthy to fight for.
Lord Marcus Beresford of England ia
about to send his stallion Order to
Easton to be sold in America
Ives does not went the championship
billiard game between himself and
Schaeffer to take place before March 2S.
Prof. John Loris of Washington has
accepted Warren Lewis challenge for a
shooting match for $3.50 or $500 side.
The Washington team will be ordered
to report about the first of March in
Baltimore to takea steamer for the south.
O. w. Williams expects to make
match race between Axtell and Allerton.
to OCCUR at the August meeting IN In.
dependence.
Danny Needham will train at Carroll.
ton for his fight with Tommy Ryan, 80
that both men are now at work within
the city limits of New Orleans.
Tommy Kelly, the Harlem Spider
and Bill Plimmer. the English cham.
pion. have arranged to meet next Mon.
day to arrange for finish fight.
By request of the czar, Senator STAN
ford will select some standard American
bred mares to be exchanged for some
Orloff stations from the imperial stab
les.
It is now stated that Pierre Lorillard
town. N. j., aud will remove his stock
to some place in Kentucky, as he be-
lieves that the bsst place for breeding.
The gray stallion Nutfield, by MT
bourne Jessie Kirk. by CLARK Chief,
Fitzgerald of Brooklyn for $500, recently
sold to breederin Michigan for 81, 600.
But for the oowardly tactics adopted
by Mike Boden in his meeting with Jim
Hall, at Battery D.. Chicago, Hall
stead of one. Hall knocked out Jack
King in the third round.
arrangements are being made for an
athletic exhibition to OCCUR in Battery
D, Chicago, about Feb. 49, at which
Jim Hall and Peter Jackson will en-
deavor to win in three or four round
contests with local heavy weights.
The prize fight between Frank Won.
CO. the Indian known as Spotted Horse,
and McManus of New York took place
on Wednesday. about three miles back
Of Norfolk. Va, and resulted in VIC
tory for Wongo, who knocked his man
out in nineteen rounds.
Max Luttberg of New York and B. 8.
McFadden of Missouri wrestled at st.
Louis Tuesday night tor the 40 pound
championship of the United States Mo.
Fadden won the first fall in ono hour
and twenty minutes, when Luttberg be.
ing exhausted, the match was declared
off, They may meet again.
Jesse =. Burtz one OF the proprietors
Of the Palatka, Fla Times, and Arthur
F. Pimbley, typo, have contracted to
walk from Jacksonville. Fla, to Obi.
oago The journey is to begin March 1
and be completed by July /. Their
friends have put up So, 900 to be equally
distributed upon completion of the con-
tract.
Senator Ooggeshall has introduced q
bill in the New York senate making it
misdemeanor punishable by imprison-
ment for from three months to one wear
and fine of from $500 to I'll 600 for
anyone betting on race contest or race
Of speed or endurance between horses
outside of q race track. The bill would
shut up every poolroom in the state.
The treasury department has made a
ruling that no animal can be entered
duty free in this country for breeding
purposes unless it is registered in some
foreign studbook, which registers the
breeding of the sire for five generations
add Of the dam for four generations,
This ruling is made to do away With the
establishment here of registers for the
object of making cross bred and mon
grel animals eligible for free entry here.
He is Nearing the End.