Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-09-08

Judges waved thelr mats anu piOOio.
that the pretty mare had covered the mile
in 2;07 fat. The scene that followed was
indescribable. Turf men who recog-
nized the full significance Of the per-
formance simply went daft. II was
a wonderful and very unexpected per-
formance. Previous to the event bets
were freely made that Nancy could
not do better than 2:10 IL was reeulh,,
tion track, like that on which she trotteu
at Chicago. There were almost 6O,OOO peo-
pie present.
HOW IT WAS DONE.
Doble nodded on the second attempt to
start, and the mare flow mp the track,
making the quarter in S23. She
trotted 80 gayly and steadily that the
crowd cheered wildly. Around the
turn she went, and to the half IN
I:03%. Doble is now driving with Oil
the skill he has, and without skip Nancy
reaches three quarters IN l:3iS. ohe
enters the last quarter at a rafting gait,
acting nobly. Without break she enters
the stretch and the crowd watches
with bated breath. The pretty mare
keeps her feet and approaches the
grand-stand with the handsomest gait
Imaginable. Doble Is leaning i ior,
ward and giving her free Tein.. She
seems 70 know what is expected. and set
Ties down with the idea Of increasing her
stride. Like the wiud she comes down
the stretch, passes under the wire, ana Q
moment later the official announcement
sends the crowd wild.
sHEHPsHEAD-BAY EVENTS.
SHEEPsBEAD BAY, September Follow.
Ing are the results of to-day's racing
FIRST race-seven urlongs-Kingstor
won: Hazlehurst second, The Sheriff
third. Time, l:29.
Second race-Futurity course-Evanatu:
won; Carmen (colt) second. Hslcyon third
Time. 1:13 3-5.
Third race-Siren Stakes, one and one
eighth miles-Ignite won; Defargilla Sc
cond. Miss Dixie third. Time, 1:51 70.
Fourth race-seven furlongs-May Wiz
won: Estelle second, Belwood third.
Time. 1928 Is.
Fifth race-one and one-eiRhth miles
Sleipner won; Lowlander second, Re1
third. Time, 1:j5 2-5.
Sixth race-one mile on turf-Hy Dy
won: Woodcraft second, Madrid third
Time, 1:43.
EVENTS AT GLOUCESTER.
GLOUCESTER, September 7.-To-day'f
results:
First race-one and one-eighth miles
Poverty won; Lucky Clover second, Bon
ME S. third. Time. 2:0l.
Second receive furlongs-Little Nell
won; Wang second, Miser third. lime
'Phird race seven furlongs- Golden
Reel won; Park Ridge second, Onaway
third. Time. 1880.
Fourth race-tour and one-half fur,
lOngs-Mollie B. won; Rob Arthur second
Prohibition third. Time, 81.
Fifth race-six and One-half furlongs-
Detroit won; Natalie ). second, Busteed
third. Time, 1:23 3-5.
TIE CINCINNATI TRACK.
LAToNIA, September 7.-Results of to-
days racing
First race-six furlongs-Darlng won
Buckingham second. Expense third. Time
1:17l{.
Second rsce-seven and one.half fur
longs-LoudOn won; Tenor second, Colo
mel Wheatley third. Time, l:36.
Third Tace-one mile and twenty yards .
Forest won; Hispsnia second, Lilliar
Beatrice third. Time. l:43l5.
Fourth race-one mlle-Atternoon won
Sir Charles second, Sweet Blossom third
Time, 1:l3sl5
Fifth race-fve furlongs-Lady Moore
won; Little Cad second, Say On third,
Time, 1:03l5.
Sixth race-six furlongs-Fllide won
Virgie johnson second, Jack Star third
Time, 1:l5Sl.
AN ENGLISH EVENT.
LONDON, September AT the Doncastel
September meeting to-day the St. Legel
Stakes were won bY Baron Hlrsch's tll'
La Fleche; Lord Bradford's Sir Hugo Sc
cond. and Baron HIrsch's Watercress third
The National Game.
NEW YoRK, September 7.-Anson's Colt
scored an easy victory over the Brooklyn
at Eastern Park to-day. Attendance, l,l2l
Score: r. B.H.
Chicagos .......O19O1OOO2-7 u
Brooklyns ......O 010020 0--3 9
Batteries-HutchInson and hittridge
Haddock and Daley.
AN INTEREsTING CONTEST.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, September 7.-ThC
Phillies defeated the Cincinnatis this after
noon IN a close and interesting game
George Wood, of the Reds, was presented
with a magnificent diamond medal by hi
Philadelphia admirers. The Cincinnatis
errors were punched with the Phlllies' hit
and cost them the game. Attendance
1163 Score: r. B.H. L
Cincinnatis. Incl is.....OOoO1OO2O-3 50
Philadelphias. Il 0 0 0 0 2 "a 5
Batteries Chamberlain and Vaughn
WeyhIng and Clements
PITCHERS BATTLE.
BALTIMORE, MD. September 7.-To-dny
game was q good pitchers battle between
Cobb and Stratton, but in the eighth IN
ming the former lost his cunning after TIVE
men were out, and VIXEN two men were OF
bases allowed Merritt 10 make a triple
scoring both, Merritt also reaching th'
plate on an ugly bounder from StrattOni
bat. which passed Sutcliffe. Sharp field
ing. especially by Shindle, saved th'
Orioles several times when men were OF
bases. Cobb also helping TO leave clever
men on the bases. Grand fielding wa
also done by Pfener, who accepted tel
chances. many of them being very difficul
ones. Weaver also put up fine game II
right field. Score;
r. B.H. Z
Baltimores.. .....0 90 90 o. s
Louisvilles. 80 0 0 01003 o.
Batteries Cobb and Gunson; StrattoI
and Merritt.
WASHINGTON AND CLEVELAND.
WASHINGTON, September There wer
two games this afternoon, and Cleyelan1
won the first. while Washington took TIT
second. Carkson received better supper
than Abbey in the first, while Killen wa
more effective than Cuppy IN the other
Richardson and Childs played finely II
both contests Attendance, 1903. Score
r. .D.H. r
washinetons. .OOOOO11OO-2 8
Clevelands 1000 Ga
Batteries Abbey, Killen, and Milligan
Clarkson and thinner.
Second game: n. B;A. 7
Washingtons. L 1908 1-6
Cleyelands 20 0 0 0 l 0 o.
Batteries-Killen and Mcclure; Cupp,
and thinner.
NEW YORK AND PIrTsBURG.
NEw YoRK. September But TO
O'Rourkes stupid all-around work in tn
first game New York would have won tw
games from Pittsburg this afternoon
Attendance, 1888. Score;
New 10000 sOO-4
Pittsburgs. 80 00 90 0-5
Batteries-Rusie and Boyle; Terry an
Miller.
Second game: R. B.H.
New Yorks. 6OOsO22 O-1s IS
Pittsburgs. 10 600 so 0-6
Batteries-Crane and Boyle; Ehret an
| Stonall.
THE PITCHERS WILD.
BosroS. September THE game to -da,
was q close one until the last two innings
The pitchers were wild. Attendance
Bostons. .......2O1O1O012-7 10
| 81. Louis. O 0 0 o.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Bennett; "a
| ruthers and Buckley.
THE LEAGUE RECORD.
Won. Lost. Per cen
S1sxelanu BOSTON IS 900