The evening world., 1893-07-24
sPORT|AG NEWS AND NOTES.
The New York Yacht Racing
Associations Annual Cruise.
Corbett- Mitchell Affairs SIM Appear
n Trifie Mixed.

The eyes OF every body interested In sport
| ing matters are focused on the pusil.stic
| uhessbtard, with Corbett and Nit as the
| ever.chAnging hgures. so many different
moves have been made during the past ten
days, aad so many contradictions offered,
that the sporting world Is really in a maze
| as to lust what Is the true condition OF a.
fairs al this writing. The latest communl.
| cation emanating from toroett, to the
| eject mat no hasn't signed with any
! club other then the Coney Island Attn.
lrtic club. and that he would not
do so, na would he consider oven any offers
clsewhclD, bat that he regarded the match
as pound to take place u, the island, ought TO
demonstrate conclusively that Corhett Is In
dead earsest as to his intcutlon to ratiiy his
original agreement with Judge Newton. TO
10 sure u takes two 10 make "A hight ard
until Mitchell is iTeovocaoly pledged To sp-
near aL The Coney Island Cluu It isn't polite
TO speaS,bi the match as being "cinched
Tor that place. For the past fortnight thii
AFFAIR has been as near Ike game OF
battle Lore ana shuttlccoCk as could be well
, imagined. one day the wires tell US that
O'Mailsy, tf Chicago, has both meh signed
and the matter settled for gooa an ior all
Twenty-;oth hours laier Corbett wires that
he has signex 10 fight before but one club ana
that. the Cotey Island. In the face OF his
latest declaration, Corhett cannCt again shit
his position "a the chess-eolrd: io Mitchell
J Low. must onh look for the decisive movr.
Uts; ;inacy We! ruin the game Tor the East.
and Mitchell u n rasi nas,er IN tGal attrI
earnest, ana perhaps when a personal
interview is held, w the partic, princi.
pally Interested upon M,tcheils ARRIVAL
in this country al! the ruusn edge noN
blocking tho Progress OF the match wi!i Ue
hewed down and straight coui sc mapped
out at last. The iuteresL IS great IN tns
sh I iesr VIII be III heard sss When an" 1t is s a
bounced eventual, just wlIerc these Two
eminent eNponents OF iisiana Will meet to
demonstrate wnich Is the superior.
staten Island shoul1 be very much en- fcte
lc-nigh,, when The staten Island Athletic
| club inaIgGratrs It's week OF Roman iIOli.
DAYS with Il SERIES uI bicycle, chariot. horse
and foot Faces BY oiectric light An 'hlSo with
u diversified progfainns OF VaudcHilie per-
fOrmances. The ldea Is All extremely mover
one and quite Ia the naturc OF All experiment,
aud the grounds aL West brighton should be
crowded by an audience which will want 10
watch Ih. innovation.
A fortnight hence a. the Coney Island Ath-
letic CluU George DiSnE VIII nret Eddie Pierce
In tinish contest Tor II $1,000 purse. lls
match. en- the lace OF T., looks To be thorough
IL one-slued, with everything pointing u
Dixon uS the winner. IierCe's admirers. how
ever. slnt.c Significantly and hint at II sur
prise parry. On form, Pierce is ouIcirssnj.
tut I he Impression Is abroad inat DlAon Niii
hivc the hardest bu, Tie OF his career. victory
10 iierc! means everything, and he VIII
surely iel hiuSclf ont TO he limit TO to
ltaln lhc laurel wreath. Botn are training
vigorously at Coaey lslanl. Pierce is surel-
lhg WITH bliste. cd !eet at present bui II S
} oruy u temporary aliliclon Dixon never
tai cS any cGances. ana liu Is polishing him
| sell up lust he same as tf lie were ABOUT TO
face the toug best 1Ob ON the calendar.
Tom O'kourke, DiNOn's manager, aud ZcN
manager Win 81 So sa n ;s Mere nrn AZ
seward. Ihev all met nnl etibeo the .rre-
, mcEt that sol smith and, DIXON should light
oon >iead OF and lns loser. SER cSd
$500 rather than $1,000. Persons who never
saw sol sm!ln wtir s.omished nt the d,nig,i'
Gcrcd now ri- johnny Gr.ren could have
been defeated 80 easily.
The New Noi!, YACHT Facing Association,
which numbers twenly-sia yacLt clubs Ia Its
ineu oersnip. lett Echo Bay. New RocncIlc,
this morning. on Its annual cruise through
Long Island SQUAD. l'iacS Rock Is the iie"ts
destination. ana fully rtirty boats got undrr
way at the starting gnaL
The New York ual team returned to town
to-duy alter heir disastl on, visit 10 tCstoN,
where the Gcanea.arS defeated them turec
CONSECUTIVE Latnes. This succtSsiJn ~ les 'rs
mLkts the Giants good ninth IN the list.
IhIs afternoon they Play tie liaitmores
judge Newton has b en Ia consultation In
Eus,ou with bliiy smith and tnp;. Cooke rel
awe 10 the Jack Dem lsey-"mi,h bout. The
columbian A. C. mas already Cln!meI lhii
! T. N
denied Inst they ever signed o fight at RoOy.
Newton VIII Undoubtedly settle the question
to-day,
Tho appended /, &c .i-expianatorJ:
Editor o sporis r,eiius Wurid:' There
is great deal of ak latr!y as 10 wno IS the
Dcs, ItJ-pounu man In The IWentieLh Ward.
and, to settle al! disputes, ] Will back my
brother, Sim SchwaltI. to ne extent III $500
10 night any man In the ward t,r III 40
pound championship. Man ana money can
be seen an, EitnJ after j." c'r,ucN ~ sam Nell
aOa's, TLir,; ;-third street \! ti!hth avenue.
SCI SCHWARrZ.'
"Ladies pay,"wilihc celebrated on Wednes-
day next, BY ihr New York \. g., AZ their
crultry Ii IN ON Trlvcrs Island. Tuc special
features NH be y lacrosse match aud ball
game.
WhselTan W. W. TaxlS falls under the ban
OF the l.. a. w. Racing Board oitmer than
any amateur In ihr League. charges nave
again leen preferred asnns' him. this time
by Geor-t II. Gideon, % fhilduciphla. IIe
hearing viii be held within ten days
since Xlcx Ab:ahHMs, Sul Sm!;h's mana
ger, hIs reached New York he las hiu n
Gemonsrauon OF the cieyern"ss oi a New
den In. other nigh AuraNams "a3 believed
OF u iour- .arat diamond stul.
!
The annual festival ana games OF Branch
j, National Association u! Lc. c.tcr-LarIiegs
Will be he Il ut tcItHua'S ocean Parilpn
West Brishton Beach, 'UntN iSilhd. AUG |.
Under the rules Of The Amateur Atiictit
1 uaiUn, tine ihlJw!ns events pen 10 All "InU'