The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-25
"a ROYAL HOLIDAY.
Kreet Throng It the Celebra-
ton in Victoria.
e11LE WINS At BASEBALL.


5iss.rpn hands playing - every corner
- 80 md fskirs svsrywhsss tel - the
~ ss1S ~ Of visitors here today that the
s1sSrh birthday carnival has com-
-Ss.l Il d estimated that fully 6000
s's.uuus srs in town. tsciudIng abous
SSS - The eities Of the Sound, and
- 11Inre ~ moro 70 follow.
- - tsxsn st 10 o'clock, whsn the
- AfhIssic Club baseball uins won
S'sS ~ James Bays, Of Victoria. IN .
~ ling up Is runs 70 their opponsnts'
3lihourh the visitors spent the
- IS crowded sxcurpion
with no chanco Tor
dry put up . rsmaskabIy
nDme. thsis play bsing practically
-. uhils they batted hard. Thorn
$3.50 : virtually shut-ous eams,
~ nine men and allowing but
80 oedsr. Cobb supported him in
- s3yls without the semblsncs II =
Ill. Russell and Thornton led as
f11 The home team played good ball,
- badly handicapped during the
y - e. the game BY Wild pitcher.
- vho pitched the last four innines,
~ - sisitoss down we'll. Bofthwiek
0elI, and franklin put mp . cisvsr
- = third base. 6core--6sattle, Is;
KU:a1 james Bays. 2; bh. 8: ., q
,--aeastle, Thornton and Cobb;
Noean, Gchuitx and BorstWicx.
1ehusfssn tourney - the Beacon
go vas . thrse-coFnsred contest.
- in by Tacoma. Union and
= enn clubs, the latter Of which won
= - ecore, BY the skill Of the follow
S Otto Weller. z Grige. n. n.
3 II. Whits. J. w. 6witxsr and w. H.
80 the greater part Of the 10.Oo0
40 Witnessed the regatta, the chief
= ths day, had taken possession Of
1T Of vantage ct the gorge and
SIeooeia arm. There was consider
~ In setting the boats In motion.
S nftsfnoon nevertheless developed
- racss and plenty Of amusement.
u ny, y usual, played . conspicuous
8 ooo1esting IN the events for ten
euttsrs, single-banksd six-oared
j - M all-comers race, In eaeh Of
- msn from the dagship Royal
r p1pvsd victorious.
mtyioo were unusuaiiy numerous
" Io1ian races, thst for thisty-foot
3 - alone bringing ont repressnta-
50 r GGsen tribss. The Kupsf island
eIose pressed By 6aanich, No
& - md the Cowtchans. Sonshese,
IL Dons and Lummis In this order.
q Nacauiay. Of Victoria, had m
1nIne u he canoe races. both single
uhlo eddie, 6nishing we'll ahsad Of
H. 4 competitors aud taking the
Ceaship ~ the provinces In the best
~ mile and : half that has ever
- Il Britain Columbia.
sIpsle scQll shauapionship went TO
Geot4 vhe defeated = Aallaudine,
81 - 0eemicr 1pur-oared RAGS. opeu 10 oil
omno1F elubs on the Pscific coast, was
~ N n o'eullivan. stroke: ]. Watson.
= 4 Aseee and G. r Bailey, bow. the
Gsveeehetnnss Bay Athlstic Association.
= Vio1eul4 the Vancouver Rowing Club
1usW dene giving them . hard battle.
L. - the junior singlss. and in
temty e1Aef races and aquatic contests
~ eenpssitors. all local, gave good 90
noeh q themselves and succeeded In
~ ~ immense crowd Ut the Highest
- - enthusiastic excitement until
1ealeAt compelled return to the city.
y toun thsatrical attractions, several
egeessts and m exhibition Of Indian war
- peacs dances occupied the evening
~ ~ weary crowd forsook the a1esets to
- u pfspsration for the second Day.
4snossow will be devoted 70 cricket
naesAss. asld sports. football Seattle ".
sksorla Wanderers. for the championship
~ fasSle coast), bicycle tournament
- yeeat racing. There is considerable
elnafis(aetton In connection with the lat
ewing 70 the decision OF the club to
49, i1esf present rules, which place the
- sfn1tng yachts of the Sound fleet on
- eqaai footing with the racing machines
WAAtrom and Fairhaven.
Aessssens Wins the Latonia Derby.
NsctknArL May 24-Ths Latonia
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