The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-11-13

Comedies, Robin Hood, Jersey, Sill
go, Ontario and War Peake were the
winners at Gloucester Friday.
The Penn Charter football team de.
feated the Hnrverford Gram mar sch DOL
on Friday in Philadelphia with a score
OF 10 to 8.
Bicyclist John S. Johnston beat the
one-third OF mile record to flying
start on Friday at Independence, Ia.
doing IL In II 1.5 seconds. The next
trials made by him were those made
for 100 yards. both to flying aud stand
Ing starts. Johnston raced the first
lin s 2-5 seconds, educing IL from At
seconds, and the latter in Q l-5 sec
lohds, reducing IL from 0 As seconds.
The Corbett. Mitchell fight. 1t is now
said, will take place at Jacksonville
Florida. Twenty-Five thousand dol
lars will be the purse.
Dick Moore. the st. Paul middle
weight, who whipped Buffalo Costello
a few weeks ago, ID alter a match with
Dan Creeden.
Jim Burge, the Iron Man OF Austria
liza. has Issued a challenge to fight
any one In America from l2S to l3e
pounds, for $1,000 side.
The lineup in the Harvard b
game will probably be as follows. aH
an interesting thing to study just now;
Hinckey vs.. Blanchard; Beard OF Mees-
Ter vs.. Newell; McCrea VS.. Mackle;
lStillman vs.. Lewis; Hickok vs.. Acton;
Murphy VS.. Manahan; Greenway vs..
lEmmons.
Jack DAILY. OF this city has been do
ling good work with Horace Leeds, at
the Lyceum Theatre, Philadelphia.
Dominick McOafferty having been
obliged to retire on account Of an ac-
lcident.
Q. II. Cushman. of Milwaukee. has
refused the management OF the Provl-
dence Base Ball Club for next season.
He Will have charge of the business
affairs OF the Milwaukee Club
Harry Dunn, champion wrestler OF
Australia. has issued a challenge to
wrestle any man in America u five oil
seven style match. for $1,000 side.
1 Jim Hall offers to meet Alex Greg.
lgians In private II the latter will stake
enough money on himself; provided,
of course, that no club can he found to
offer purse.
The Liverpool Autumn Cup wns won
by Baron De Hirschs' 4.year.old bay
lilly La Flecha. on Thursday.
Eight bookmakers have managed
the speculation at Nashville. and they
have been fairly we'll patronized.
' at Terra Haute last Saturday the
stallion Greenlander trotted two miles
i'm 432.
| Johnston. who made a record oil
r. 0614 in 1884. won the second heat oil
a race at Tinln, o., last month In
y. 09s4. Johnston is now Ii years old
I Flying Jib had IN easy time In beat
ling Lon Warren on q bicycle at Hart
ford on Thursday. Jib finiBhed the
'mile In 2.1c, and the wheelman wai
five seconds behind.
] Mckinney. 2.ll1t, now6 years old,
has two OF his get, McZeus, 2. 2.204
and Sir Credit 8. 2.2Ss4, In the $50 list
Both have race records
Saladln, g 055{, has q half mile tract
record of 1909.
Nancy Hanks. 2.o4, will be bred to
Arion. 2,079l, next Spring.
4 Mascot has paced ~ winning heats
In 2. 10 or better this year.
Directum, 2.051+, has trotted eight
heats better than 2. 10 this season.
Direct, 2,06. and johnson, 2.06A, hold
the fastest pacing records to high
wheeled sulkies.
Directum and Alix are to meet In {
in match race at Mystic Park. Bos'
ton. next Wednesday.
! 1irectum, FLYING JIb and the 2-year.
old trotter, Directors Flower, will be
exhibited at the New York HORSE
Show.
A new racing association has beer
organized at Charleston, w. Va, will
a capital stock of $4,000. A mile
track will be built,