Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-07-16

sem bled to-day at the Buffalo Velodrome
TO witness the contests between Zim-
Norman, the American bicyclist, and
Barden, An English rider. The first
race. ore mile, was easily won by Zim-
norman, who finished a dozen lengths
ahead of his competitor.
In the second race, five miles, Zim-
norman followed Barden with the pace
makers until the fifth lap was entered
upon. Then he let himself go and shot
ahead with such rapidity that Barden,
seeing there was no possible chance for
himself to win, retired. Zimmerman's
time was IL minutes 50 2-5 seconds.
Zimmerman then won another race
easily, Wheeler finishing second. The
crowd went wild over Zimmerman's
victories and he was given a most en-
thusiastic innovation. A number Of the
| spectators waved small American flags
when they saw how easily Zimmerman
had vanquished his opponents.
BICYCLE RACES Al ANTWERP.
ANTWERP, July 15.-The Interna-
tional Cyclists Association has fixed the
dates for the races for the amateur
| championships of the world. The
races, which will be at mile, six
miles and a half, and sixty-two miles
and half, will take place in this city
on August II and Is. The professional
championship races will be held on
August 10.
BOTH YACHTS WILL BE IN.
LONDON, July 15.-The Messrs.
Gould's bronze sloop yacht, Vigilant.
and the Prince Of Wales Britannia will
take part tomorrow in the regatta Of
the Royal Ulster Yacht Club, contesting
for the County Down cup, valued at
fifty pounds.
SPLENDID RACING PROSPECTS.
CLEVELAND, ONO. July 15.-The en-
tries tries 0 lag Asssttns asatns aFfT VII a6 Cue d tths
most successful of recent years. Nearly
300 horses will contest for fifteen
purses, which aggregate $4,000.
Tbirty-four PAGERS have paid for the
privilege of starting In the 2:20 class,
and twenty-nine others expect to start
in the 2:l5 class The officers OF the
association are very much pleased at
the prospects of a successful meeting.
THE COLTS BROKE THE ICE.
CHICAGO, July l5.-The Colts finally
broke the ice to-day and won Sunday
game. The Bridegrooms outbatted
them but their hits were singles, while
the locals raped out six doubles and a
! triple, most all OF which came with
men on bases. Attendance 9,670. Score:
Chicago ......0 0 o ? 8 90
Brooklyn.. l o l 0 / / II
Earned runs, S and 2; errors, and /;
hits, 16 and is; pitchers, Terry and
Gastright; umpire, McQuaid.
THEY MADE HOME RUNS.
CfNCINNATI, o., July 15.-The reds
bad no difficulty in batting Cuppy, and
their home runs gave them lead that
| Cleveland could not overcome. At
tendance, 5000. Score:
Cincinnati. "A 0 0 3 . 4 III
| Cleveland 80 o l 0 O. 5
Earned runs, and 4; errors, and g.;
hits, II and IL; pitchers, Dwyer and
| Cuppy; umpire, Hurst; home runs, La
than Parrott, Canavan 2, Vaughn
CLOSELY CONTESTED GAME.
ST. LOUIS, Mo, July 15.-SIx thou
sand spectators saw the Orioles win a
closely contested game to-day from the
Browns. Clarkson was knocked out Of
box in the sixth inning. Brodie's field
ing was fine. Score:
| st Louis. U 2 2 l 2 0 0 0-S
BaltimoreO 0 0 5 y 0 0 l-9
Earned runs, 3 and 6. Hits, 13 and
IA. Pitchers, Clsrkson. Hawley and
McMahon. Umpire, Gaffney.
AFTER THE GAME SEEMED LOST.
LOUISVILLE, KY, July IS Heavy
battery by the home team in the seventh
and eighth inning won for them what
seemed q lost game. Attendance 1000.
Score:
Louisville 3 o o 0 0 4 III
Washington II 0 o l u >
Earned runs, 9 and 8; nits, IS asd IS;
errors. 3 aud /; home runs, Clark, Brown
and PETER; pitchers, Menefee, Mercer
and Sullivan; umpires, Hartley and
| Twitchel.
Local Base Ball
Yesterday morning there was a good
crowd and an interesting game Of base
ball on the Riverside grounds. The game
was called at nine o'clock in the morn
ing. and the contestants were the
first and second turn mines Of the tube
works. The game was exciting and the
result was six 10 seven In favor OF the
[, second turn boys. Bounds and Speidel
were the battery for the winning team.
After the game the losers set up the
refreshments and they all had a jolly
time together.
steamship Arrivals.
NEw YoRK, July 15.-Arrived-Rhaetia