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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-17

This is an off day for the National League clubs
Ward and German are going on a short hunting trip
Marshall r. wider has succeeded Judge cullom as
Lord High Rooter.
Where is Judge cu,lom He hasn't seen those Brook.
lyn games, and has missed n treat
Club will play AZ Asbury Park to-day.
when is one consolation for Capt. Foutz.
Con Daley has been suffering from a lame back. .
reason why lie has not played In more games.
Several Of the Brook yn players viii be released in
few keesr and shoeh will decorate the bench
utility men,
now declare that Sheridan was the best umpire. BY
long odds. in that league.
There are games duied for New York Brook.
Ign to-day Ths .s tss S9
Tho New Yorks have 1t in for the Cleveands in tho
tSeY reeeYed from Tebea1's crowd in the Forest City
rhiiadelphia Club 80 has Pitcher oConnor. ihe Dart
mouth College wonder Keefe should not be idle long
Crank-There were 5000 persons at tho morning
game in this city on DECORATION Day 1893 and % l42
at the afternoon game the latter being the turnstie
Foutz excused Lachaness three strike out. by saying
as . a ~ h pretty n ha n
for the old Timers to hit that pitcher.
a.x stfSs
ssqssyx G. BassSail Team onne manager No"
Ward that the sd s,roGkn Club has protested the
won by New York 3: because Umpire Horngns in,
@ss una nnt for p."s
dent Byrne however says the game has not beeu
tested.
Umpire Carney admits that he was wrong In rsfus.
ing Clements to take his base when hit bya pitched
ball last Fridays game which may give PhilAdel.
phia chance 10 az protest Gniiney also admits that
was foul but he told Ward al the time that. although
he knew he wrong he would not reverse his do
cision before all those people"
First Baseman Charley Dooay Of the Augusta Club OF
the Southern League who played with hutrie's New
York team in 1870 arrived in town Yesterday
and saw the game at the Pole grounds lie Gays the
gusta but that Manager stallings held OF for big
money The crash came after. and Hoooy 10 now
FREQ to sign without having bonus paid for his release
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sKAoIRr Aug. 18-The rihemen of New Jersey and o.
the District OF Columbia were competitors to-day in
the Interstate match for regimental teams Tho New
York and Pennsylvania teams failed to put in APP
pearance. There were five teams from The National
Guard of New Jersey and four from the District OF
Columbia the shooting being At 200 and 500 yard
gets the standing at tho former and prone at the
latter The engineer battalion team of Washington led
this evening with of 254 a: the 2ooyard range
and 80 at the 800 yard range, makrg grand total
of 52+ out Of possible 900 Private Scott OF this tea
made the good record OF eight straight buseyeB fol-
lowed by two tours The first Regiment Of the District
OF Columbia held second place The Second New jersey
Regiment fourth place.
The match will be decided by to morrow's skirmish
firing The total in the inter State match as
follows;
District Of Columbia Teams-Enginser Battalion, a.
200 yards 254: at SEQ yards. go: grand total b24.
First Regiment at 200 yards 252 at 800 yards. pa:
grand total bIS Second Regiment at 200 yards. 2z5;
at 800 ards. 26&; grand total !Ia Sixth Battalion.
at 200 wards co.'s at 200 yards 2ld grand total 423.
New Jersey Teams-SecOni Regiment. at 200 yards.
25l at 500 yards. c37; grand total 4ss Third Regi:
ment. 100 yards. ?3: at ZOO yards. li.S; grand
total Ago Fourth Regiment nj 200 Yards 22a; NJ 500
wards oOi; grand total, 435 Seventh Regiment, at
200 yards 2a6; at 500 yards 238; grand total x7k-
Sixth Regiment at 200 yards 234; at 500 yards, 220;
grand total, <GQ
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RocKLwAY BEAcH l.. l., Aug ia match race for
S75 q side sailed to-day by tho crack catboais
Cricket and Alice The Cricket is the property Of James
Freeman while the latter Ia owned by Charles West
The course from stake boat anchored of Ham.
mers dock up Beach channel to and around the red
can buoy the inlet and return. distance of about
fifteen miles The Alice Is y feet inches In length
Her time hours and % minutes Mr. West 10
confident that his boat would have won but for tho
breaking or gaf and he Is xi0us for return race
for the same amount. or double
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The Forester. Wan. H,sh-elas- Athletics

Athletic enthusiasts among the New York Foresters
grown tired of nlpromptu picnic games and have
practically decided to organize regular depart
for the sport Tuesdays complications emphasized
the necessity for action and meeting will DO
hold early mex. week TO lay the FOUNDATIONS oil the new
eniGrprso.
Court Fr.ndsnip Ie instrumental IN founding the
XAVIER A. A., and subsequently served term its
President lie SAN 800 FOresers ready to back tn
new movement and that the charter VIII be launched
with at Iaast that many Original members
The As soc alton when fully established will apply for
membership in the MeirOpOia branch OF the A. A. u.
and go in largely for athletics rs bAc Lers assert thnt
It has undrveloned champions TO hand than any
athletic organization in tho District willie the lea
bOnod mhterlal Is also avaiAOle.
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GOLDSMITH UNCOTERS ANOTHER.
Island wilkes SURPRISED the Talent ~
Ro.hessrr

RocHEsTE". Aug. 1G.-Mntlrrs wcro liveller
Mt the Driving Park this afternoon particulars
~ in the last event Of The Grand Circuit card.
in which John Goldsmith brought out another
race horse OF quality in the gray stallion Island
Wilkes. M
This stoutly bred product OF the blue grass
country, now owned at Rosyn l. l.. started ut
Pittsburgh and Detroit last month. but did
not get u heat. He went back n little in
his form since then. until he scored
up in tho 2:2l trot to-day. when he
proved his speed and Eameness after .
closely contested race Of four heats !, Corinne.
land. was the selection nf the talent. though
se heat He sa n sns mile
70 begin with. rs Corinne Wa not ask ed TO try
his mettle tn the second heat,, and q mile in
WSiikss lost bis siids anu WIFI ,Se third
81 81 d%nst' Ga 8" ss
brush rush" enough e to nip tie bro Brown mars from
Pphiladelphia BY neck ana sh ftn, der IN
third heat Island Wilkes, trailed her to the
head Of the stretch. and. in SPLENDID battle
nose in front Of the favorite. The time. 2:13a:
Is drop Gf nearly nine seconds In the record
not able to get near the stallion In the fourth
heat. and he won this with plenty to spare in
Fantasy was moved along in the third heat
trotted like a record breaker. going to the half
in :U8 and coming home without any urging
in 2:13a. Double Cross was within hail to the
half. but dropped back from there. ID; J. HAM
mond Of tho Murray Hill Hotel. Now York. was
pleased With the peerless hlly's periormance
arch. the sire OF Fantasys DAM I'ixley kent
up the winning form she struck at Buffalo. and
her along in the second heat OF. the, 2:i5 trot.
Hazel Wilkes failed to keep level in the last
two Keats. SO that the big gelding from her
own State beat her for second money. The
free all horses have two engagements to-
morrow. the PAGERS coming first. There is also
THURSDAYS programme. Summaries::
2:4o class trotting three yearolds; purse 81 600
Fantasy. b f. by Ch,mes-honora by Amon,
Double Cross Blk T. Uoidsmirh). .............:.
c, tr6 d%s. nSIss :; s,3 GoG S'isA
Pixey b. m, BY Jay Goud-Lots. by Gen. Wash I
inRton tDickersonl.
aa1e wiiEos CHI m tdoldsmithj
Bmsh bik IN f BurEh) ''''.'''.''....... ...".s
Grace S.poeon. b. m tsarrj .a
jennie Wilkes. b M Curry. =
2.21 class ,ro, mnEE plIss s 5000 z;i''S
Island wilkes, gr. =. by Red wilkes1Minnie,
corinne BE- in by Robert McGrcgor CChensyI2 ] 20
benny G.. b. (Mcnonald). ;..................4
Jessie sheridan b. M wan talk enburGj. .....5 SO
Mamhrttonian b. 8 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES g sdr.
carbon en- + tDnuRe) ook
A'A''' Iine-2I7a 2:ii4ih. 2:iasl 2;i5N o..
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Teu.,s at Narragsnsett Pier.

EARRAGASseu PER Aus. l0.-The NarragAnsett Pier
tennis tournament was continued to-day Tho singles
are reduced TO LArned. Wills J.. Hail and Malcolm
Chase Tomorrow LnIned plays Wills and Hail plays
Chase The doubles were started this afternoon. The
summaries follow;
Willis defeated Dsane Miller, 80 81 81; Hall
defeated Richard SteYenA Al ILL.,. 81; Malcolm
Chase defeated John Rowland. "a. al.
:, D9ubie.1clarsnse Hobart and Il D. wrsnn defeated
Chace and r. H. IIoyey defeated W. A. LNrned and o.
Campbell O-l. Ga
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OUTSIDERS SCORE At SARATOGA.
Prince Doceiver and Cornorp Carried or th,
Sf,kSs.

stakes.
nouncoi for to-day promised good sport and
imaoined md ",ass eanrod IN no.s,r .u 49,. ~
imagined, na, 49, ana class psareu IN nearly every
n0 poSSo. sses ho ony s syss
to score. Two stakes were on tho card. the
Both were handicaps. and both went to light
woichts tbot ,y.ra a,rrod No MT o,,ss onnrch
to defeat their heavier weighted opponents
For the long race Charadc. Lowlander.
s'a, .'i n irinee p'ee,Nel' anu p"uuee
laced the Tag. and twas fierce betting event.
,,p,a was inc nominal tavorl'e IN some
o'oNo anu 'u"'nhc".h III o'neis' '"o o"uS
iahEins from o 10 10 100 boWianuef at
10 was heavily played 10y the pubic, and
hat s,o,, ~ ln"uieu ''i'a " 'lo .uno VI Eo"'
Deceiver PLAYED his colt with small money
ton IN favor Of Dundee toward the
race was hollow victory ts for Prince Docei1er
and a good performnnce Hc lad from atari TO
finish and won swinging In .53,s. Struth-
meath an9, Charade had a struggle Tor the
i mie bnn wdananr iat at three-auarters oil
~ odp , M"n ,ns tWo.yehr- on stakeatu
annnnranep- cd N In
talent a good thing on paper hit ibere ia
room for SUSPICION that she is a some what
cdIy t"ld but The race Was o %eent ood @
ran Just as fast in the second race. Kentiserna
the openinc dam Fra Fred pnngass na thn Inn m
ported colt: showed in this race that
the second race was "' a compapatreIv
easy one. and Glenn ntine defeated nm odds.on
favorite in, Acclaim in the mile. Dobbns
IN mr. vi nj A. fNrN ~. NtyAr
In the last race. which would not have been 30
with the colt She is one Of ths Fair str n by
This was her second appearan"s here sps and
c%,n t,m I'm alter being practically !eit she
placing. summary follows:
Purse $500. for two.ys.r.old.. ov. aud hal, ,rr
Nsdson Stables CHI: f. Kenttserna by Greenland.
Fr Ii.l. Mi SH, Maxim III iiy
also ran r,.u. ,oo,(
go.lns-Elsven I" asai1.. william t. IL to
~ Ns"ke'n@
o. ehooNp RACE
mile.
ii2 I'!s.im%ons} , :: :: - o
Maltese VITA Stables Any p 6"s f. NY Hs Killer.
NC, M'ek Red Banner. wampeao. and Bobby Burns aso
Post Be,ting-Four /" against Mask. 4 to Fanny
y D'N manu.
Third RACE
The Foster Memorin Handicnp: purse 81. 700. Of
which 500 TO second and 500 third; mile ana
14fi1FsnS Oh r,,,,. n.,.,... ,n n...,.
IPrince.s Chuck 80 Or Doggetp .....,;..:........1
g. b. Morris's b. r. Stratnmeath, 8. ia (Noble).
w r. JONES' br Charade. l15 tBlake)..........s
Lowiandor and Dundee also
Time. 1:53x
Post Bettins.Nine to o against Charade. to
strathmeath. 10 to Prince DeceiveE
rounru RACE
. foohlh RAE
Grand Union Hotel Stakes Handicap for two year
olds purse So 900 OF which $3.50 to second and $3.50
TO third; six furlongs
G; Smiths b c connors. by Uncns-sandola. OF III.
Taylor.
G. b. Morrss CHI I. Ellen ll2 CNobel
ars 1h4mass b C. Charley T., 30 tMcLain)..
henella. Dauntless. and Tribute also
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Five F.vorIte- Beaten mt Gloucester.

GLOUCESTER, Aug, 1d.-only one favorils won. Three
second choices and two outsiders captured the other
races.
First RHce-Seveneight OF mile. Ben KinVsberry
40 Lyncn. 1910 won. Roseberry, ITO Caher). / 10
second Walter Campbell. 40 MooreL 80 to thifd.
Second Race-scven.eighths OF a mile. strnSfsllow
ITO (WRllaceh To ]. won: Narkstone 10 ilatnl 10
TO |. second: Wyoming, 40 tTabrr,. 10 to /. third
Third Race-seyen and a half furlongs Black wood.
second BIondy's Victim. 100 Fenulmorol, 40 10 !.
third Time. lao
Fourth Rnco-fivrtiGhihs OF a mile Fagin, OF
Ccorbleyl 10 ] won; Ella. loa MorrtsseyI 3to g.
second; kenc. ~ hiaml Sto2. third Time 1 so2l~
titth Race-fy.. eishths Of milo Imp Jsne. 1903
Ham, to J. won: Lutte Bravo. 1903 (Nsls0nl q TO l.
second Archbishop, lOd thuchenL sven third. Time.
sixth Raee-Four and a half rnrlongH Maid of Blar.
ncy. 1ii (kurhen) 10 .. won; La Juiye lilly ~
!. third, Time, O;5a
This Is the programme for tomorrow:
First Raco-One and quarter miles National Il2;
Jamrstown. l0s Canadian Gladstone. lo3 Little Nc.
GowAn. l03; Daring Ds
Second Race-rivs.elEhthso of mile; seyeArs ldG
Bell OF Fermoy Gray Forest, Miss Mamie, Birdie colt
each 1923 BLACK child. "
Thivd Raco-Four and a half, furlongH King Bob
1l5; Young Lottery. shelIbArk, PenkAnce, Red Elm
sach LIE GeoTgs B. Prince fsyton, Deluson, each
Fourth Race Seyen.elghths OF a mile Chatham
1os Sir Cassby. io5; Traverse lo4: chAron, 90; For
Fifih Race-Four and a half furlougs; tuoysAr. oIda
CAnarlA colt lOsi La Gsrtia RosA!!ne each lo5 Frank
Sixth Race-ssyen and a halt furlonEi. Martall Wa
hoo Richard X. Fox, RichAL Can't Tel. John Atkins.
Sierra Nevada. each ITO.
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Odds and Eud. Of Sport.

Rxmember. N. a. C-Circumstances vary in each
DcAnito particulars may DO had OF Stern Rush
more, lawyers, 40 Wall street
According cable despatch received at the PoIios
ONCE yesterday John Roberts. the champion
billiard mayer of England with his wife and dau liter.
will sail for New York on an American liner ext Sat
urday Upon his arrival he will arrange n match at
pool with he play series OF games for 81. 500
side aud the American cham pionship
Al meeting Of the Sonpareil Athletic Club Tues
day night tho following officers were chosen for the
coming President, George Horne. Vice Presi-
dent Joseph HassOn; Treasurer CRrringion; Finan-
cial Secretary William Coughiin: Corresponding sec-
Rotary Barney v Sinclair; Sergeant alarms. stephen
Welsh: Captain. James sweeney; Manager. Archibald
MADDEN.
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Notes from the Raes Track.

Galloping King is a nne-looking colt. but
like Rama he Is always trihe short OF the
money.
In justice to Jockey Doggett. 1t must be said
that he rode Sir Walter In the Omnibus strictly
to orders
running very strong when intsrfered with
yesterday.
Wagers are being made that there will be no
racing In New Jersey In December. January.
or February.
Sonora cost SIC, 900. but she 10 no beauty by
any means. and was entered to be sold for
$1,000 yesterday.
:, Little Pilot is one Of the colts sold at the
GebhArd sale. Ho Isn't as big as q Mexican
burro. The lad who rode him seemed proud
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First base on balis-on Cuppy, 2; on Chamberlain =
struck out-By Cuppy. 4: by Chamberlain. q sacrlhce
hits-MoPhee, Holiday. Mott. stolen hase-yanghn.
Smith and Mots: McPhee, smith, and Latham. Umpire
-Sommors Tme-1A0
BALTIMORE. 8; wAsufScros. o.
w.sutSeroS, AuRyl6-Hawke, the Baltimore pitcher.
to-day accom- the feat of retiring the Washing.
tons Without ain gle safe hit Not senator reached
second base during tho nine innings stephens lately
OF the Chattanooga Club occupied tho box for tn .
Washnstons. and did good work. Attendance, TOO.
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.schrver batted in Hugheys place in ninth.
Chicago ....................O o o o o O.
Louisville. ..........-......1 = o o i q Ill
FIRST base by errors-Chicago /: Louisville s. Left
on basesrchicaeo. TO- Louisville Z. First base on
Tom Brown. Struck out-By HuRhey. 4; by Hon.
ming. 3. Two-bass hit-Bii Brown. Sacrifice hits
Weaver. Tom Brown. Decker Rourke. Grim, Parrott,
Pnkney. Bill Brown. stolen base. Lange. HIT BY
Notwithstanding. 2. Passed ball-Kittredgo. Umpire
-Caruthera Time-1:45
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Pittsburgh. = " v " v " ~
ST. Louis. ...............0 . o 1 o-5
Earned runs-Pittsbureh 4; st: Louis. q First base
base by errors-PittsburRh. ?: st. Louis, & Left
bnses-Pttsburgh. I: ST. Louis a. First base balls
-of Killen. p on Gleason 8. Struck out-By ktilen.
4: by Glenssn, g. Three. base hits-Smth Gleason.
Two base hits-Donovan. smith. werien. Sacrifice
hta-Lyons (ol Earle. Bierbauer. Brodie (2l Dowd.
Kly Peits stolen bases-Smith. Donovan. Ely. Don.
BILE play-Bierbauer (unassistedl Wild pitch-Cleason
Passed ball-Pcitz. Umpire-furst. Time-2:O5.
LouIsviLLr IL: CHICAGO. O.
CHICAGO. Aug. hPfeder's Louisville "Kunnels" ad.
ministered terrible trouncing to the Colts to day.
PARROTS work rocky. and his four glarinR
helped tho I.ouisvles to several runs The score:
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Cricket.

At Morris Park yesterday tho second eleven OF tho
home club PLAYED a very low scoring game with tho
second OF tho Staten Island c. G. and sustaineda
defeat by 81 runs and wickets. The score:
NORRIS PARK SECOND HLEvKN
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Brooklyn Signs GIL Hatfield.

The Brooklyn Club has not ceased reaching out for
players President Byrne yesterday signed Gilbert
HATFIELD formerly OF the New Yerks who has been
playing ball the Augusta team this year Hat
held will play third base In tomorrows game shoch
will be rel aimed MS general utility man.
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Wheeling GOSSIP.

Charles Barrie or England. who holds tho ten.mils
worlds competition record will make his irst appear
in the East saturday IN the races OF tho Ma
tional Cycling Association on Manhattan Field.
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To-DkT;S RACING EVENTS.
The Cnrtcret Handicap and tho Freehold
Stakes on Monmouth's Gard.

Inc Cnrtcret hnruicnp ana tho Freehold
Stakes ON Monmouth'- Gard.
The Monmouth Park managers announce an
attractive programme. with the Carteret Hand
leap for two year-od and the treeho old Stakes
for three-year- olds and upward as the leading
features. John Cooper. Declare. Stonenellie.
and Beldemere head the field OF seventeen. SO
far as weights are concerned, in tho handicap
while Raceland. Diablo. and Pickpocket will
carry the heaviest imposts In the Freehold
Stakes Tho other races have not filled with
as large fields Ms tho stake events. but there is
good racing material throughout the card.
The conditions, weights. and entries follow in
detail:
First Race Sweepstakes for two. yearoids which
have run and not since July 2 oil Sl5 each, with
81 900 added OF which $500 TO second and 500 to
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Earned runs-Baltimorc. 2 First base by errors
Baltimore. 3, Left on bases-Washineton. l; Baiti.
more It. First base on balls-On stephens 2; OH
Hawke. 2 struck out-By stephens. 2; by Hawke. q.
Three base hit-Shinde. Two-baas hit-lonR. Sacri.
fce hits-Long Hawke Stolen ba,es-Robinson. Tay.
Tor. Farrell. Wild ptch-stephens umrire-Emsie.
Time-1;4b.
rirrsBuRGu, @: ST. Louis. 8.
Pir1sruRGH. Aug 16 Pittsburgh took tue third and
Last game OF the series from Browns oday after
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EaInsI r"hs.New York BROOKLYN. / Thrss.ba,e
hh l,hRn Grthn; Stein stolen bases-ward Tiernan
Sriihh t.l fIrrt bAst on erTors-New YorE . First
base on bals-On Ruse. q on stein struct p,fH
~ RIsir =: by stein. 2 Double piay-fusis. Filler
aud Conhor, HIT by ptcher-BUrke Rus,n bn'ieyv'
Lett on hases-Now York. q: BrookIvn 3 Passed hag
.hllI'gani;o Time-l:3o' tmpire-Gaitney Attend
BOSTON. Z: PHILADELPHIA, o.
fHlLIpttrh,. Aug Boston defeated i'hiiadorphIa
outbatted their opponents but their hts wnra "a,
The score S'' ''oo'
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Ono Match In the Staten Island C. G. Tennis
Tourney.

But match was played yesterday afternoon In
the tennis, tournament OF the Staten Island Cricket
Club In the seni.hnai round of the singles. Pierson
TrAcord sets To This leaves Person and
De Bost IN the final Tho score;
Mems Singles-Sem hnal roundi G. W. Pierson.
scratch, beat Perry D. TraGord hfteen one 2-6. Ga.
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Eastern League.
Other Games.


AsYLuNs IT; cRKscENTs. g.
MippLErowS Aug. 10 The crack semi.professional
team tho Crescents received crushing defeat at the
hands of the hard hitting Asylum team to-day Launrs
fielding was brilliant Tho score:
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FACING IN ENGLAND.

Tho Queen OF Navarro Wins tho Gre AZ
Northern Leger Stakes.
LONDON. Aug. 1u.-Ths race for the Great
Northern Leger Stakes Of 800 sovereisns was
run to-day Mt Stockton. and was won by Mr. r.
SSwanwick's hay hlly Queen Of Navarro by Gall
colt Canning, by Wisdom our OF Brony was
second. and W. Winn's unnamed chestnut colt
by Tertius. out OF Lady salisbury. third
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AsYLUMs

Earned rnns..Asylums q crescent,, Tweb.se
GenegeI. Home run.Turner stolen 6a;s.H ,
Keenan,. 2. Struck out"By Turner 3: by Fuchs. g.
Passed ball-Ranerty. Wild pitches-Turner keenan,
Umpire-McCarter. Time-2 hours.
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Saiadin Fails TO Lower the Pacing Record
HILApxLPrIA. Aug IL Tho PAGER SalAdin failed IN
his attempt to break the pacing record at Belmont "a.
day. His best time was 2OS.
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Boston '.'... .....,,............o y o 0 a
aslphia. Il noston ]. Left on bases fhadeipha K;
Bo' on. n FIRST base on bals--Dn WeybIng :. struct
SsC.sy weyhPg, Twohaf, h;tsLAlgn, Bennytt
cHrhy. carroll, Nichols, Stolen base-Lowe nHuSis
PhYs-Long Lowe, and Tucker: Lowe and TucEsr
~ by pitcher-By Nichols. umpire-Mcyua!d
CISCIasA.L 4: CLEVELAND ].
ClErEL4SD. Ang. l6,-The Cleveland players made
torFy sTIiOtion OF batting this afternoon and really
l0ht LLe game becauSe Of care essnela Tho
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Grand Profs ssionai Cycling Races.
Manhattan Yield. Saturday. 3;aO p. II. All the great
riders. Admission. 20 aud 90 ctk-Adh
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-17

America ~ Forging Ahead
In everything. UrbAnL Wine CompAny's {" Cola ssAl'
ChAmpSgus Is eXcolied BY no foreign brand.-Ada
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-17

second Raco-Sweensiakes Tor threeyear.oldS a
upward which have not won moro than one race sir
July = of sl5 each, with 81 900 added Of which s.
to second and 500 to third; seven turlongs
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-07-31

A medieval custom prevails in Frei-
berg, in Brcisgau This Is observed on
the birthday of the reigning grand
duke Of Baden, and consists OF fool.
hardy trip II the topmost part Of the
tower Of the minister II is a danger
Gus enterprise for the tower is four
hundred feet high, and the ascent is
made from the exterior Of the build
ing, \ The steeple jacks iii their ascent
have " leap from stoRe to stone, often
a yard apart, and one false step on the
nurrow ledge would lie death. All the
topnost pinnacle pistol shots announce
that the climbers have succeeded.
Then an immense gold star reyolves,
and the descent Is begun. Each man
receives as a reward the, sum * i've
marks from the state and snmptuous
dinner The other day, On the occa-
sion Of the sixtysixth birthday Of Nthe
grand duke Of baden, three men under
took the ascent one III them, on ar
irving at d projecting harof iron, half
way up, went through an acrobatic
performance This was before an i'm
mense crowd d aStonished spectators
He twisted and twirled about as II he
were but within few feet Of the
earth. London News