The evening world., 1894-06-21
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

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SPORTING MISCELLANY.
The Executive Committee OF the
League of American Wheelmen has out
lined the following programme for the
entertainment of guests during the six
days OF the National meet in August at
Denver:
Monday, Aug. 13-The morning will
be devoted TO an informal reception at
headquarters. In the afternoon a gen
eral day parade of all the wheelmen
is contemplated. In the evening a for
NAL reception will be given at head
quarters. where addresses will be made,
followed by an entertainment.
Tucsday-The morning and evening
will be given up to several runs" 1t
being the intention to so diversity these
runs as to meet the capacity of every
visitor. One division will be taken by
railroad to Palmer Lake, at the summit
of the divide" and will make the run
back to Denver on wheels. a distance Of
ffty-four miles of continuous easy de-
scent
wednesday-A grand league picnic
will be held on top Of Mount Lookout,
seventeen miles from Denver.
Thursday-Morning. trial heats; after
noon, races new one-third of a mile
track ffsy feet wide s,ha, has been been LAID ont
grounds, in the heart OF the city, and no
expense will be spared to make It the
fastest in the country. In the evening
Coliseum Hall.
Friday-Morning, trial heats; after.
noon, races; evening, grand illuminated
be banquet at o'clock to l.. A. w.
officials.
Saturday-Morning. trial heats; after
noon. races: evening. farewell reception.
prizes.
Following the meet 1t is proposed to
organize grand tour of the wheelmen
from Denver to Colorado Springs and
Manitou.
Pinkney. Howard. Keane and Craw
New York Athletic Club, are training in
dustriously at Travers Island. under the
direction dire Jon Of Mike Murphy, or the PEG,
Philadelphia on July 4.
| Billy Madden. in a letter to a friend
in this city. states that Jack Slavin is
In excellent condition and expects to
which takes place in Minneapolis on
June q.
The New, York Athletic Club at a
meeting held recently decided not to
serd the junior four-oared crew TO the
Peoples Cup regatta in Philadelphia
The finish fight between Billy, Vernon.
| of Haverstraw. and Harry Pidgeon, OF
| this city, for $50 a side and purse of
$li0 will be decided in private inside of
the next twenty-tour hours within fifty
miles OF this city.
Entries for the members games of the
Pastime Athletic Club, which take
Street and East Rvep qot on OF san
July !, are being received in large num-
bers by the Secretary each day. he
to Walk be deSaea a'e
dash, pole vaultinE, Running high jump
quarter-mile run. ssO.yard dash, putting
haif-mlie rum anu ioo-yard dasn.
The, racing men of the Riverside
Wheelmen made a remarkable showing
at the race meet Of the Connecticut Di-
following: f.. J. Titus. two firsts and two
seconds: Raymond Mcdonald. two firsts !;
u. \. Miller. two tirsts; G. c.. Smith,
ing fetal OF ten prlzes-;ix frsts, three
seconds ana one fouith
| AllHOuBH tHt steam ldunCn NORWOOD
has been transferred to Mrs. Norman l..
Munro by the executors OF the estate of
the, late Norman l., Munro. that fact
viii not interfere with the arrangements
moose. Just at present. however, nego-
tiati9ns are little blocked by misunder-
sssuas as OF to on the the s'?Esf whether up
The. London Sportsman to-day says
that Mr. Howard, the American, would
n NFn han ton lf thn
noe, regatta on Monday. and again yes
terday. Hincl<ley, the winner OF the
ty-Guinea Challenge Cup on Tuesday,
for three races IN .oen. water,
Joe Lewis, the hacker Of kid" La
yigne; ,dgre; OF snginaw Mich posted $50 yes
winner OF the Dixon-Griffo fight. La
yigHe YIN meet Critic At at catch-weightts,
meets Dixon.
D. Deyeemnn, OF Milan, o.. released
twenty-five Chicago carrier pigeons at
o'clock last evening. They arrived safe
versed distance OF so miles In three
hours.
New London ana neighborhood are
commencing to show that the Influx OF
visitors for the great race has started.
Al the crews were on the river last
| HlSHts anu from tHe ClDSP tSplDHdBt htpl
upon them by the various coaches 1t was
evident that all were being held up TO
the best possible work, The Yale Var
1t has not shown Itself more speedy
than the old one. Waters. It is reported,
has a new boat for Harvard. The Co
lumbia Freshmen still keep up their
record for being the hardest workers on
the river.
Advised the Lawyers TO Settle 1t.
Application wss this morning made to Jus
tIce Gaynor, in the Supreme Court. Brooklyn,
by the Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company for
an order compelling the Long Island Railroad
Company to furnish them with the original pack
ages Of tickets used on the Atlantic avenue
division Of the Long Island Railroad.
Justice Gaynor advised the lawyers TO ssttis
the trouble between themselves
Pasted BoycottinB Circulars.
Ferdinand Kramer. a journeyman baker. o.