The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-01
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

The concluding events in the winni-
peg and Manitoba Rowing Association
regatta at Lake Minnetonka yesterday
were as follows, all races at mile and
half: Senior singles-J. Hackett, of
Rat Portage, first; l.. Wann, Minnesota,
second; +. A. Mcdonald. Winnipeg.
third. Time-9.36 %. Junior doubles
Rat Portage, first; Minnesota, second;
Winnipeg. third. Duluth. fourth. Time
-S.4s 80. Senior fours-Minnesota, first;
Winnipeg, second. Time-s.2l IL. Senior
doubles-Rat Portage, first; Minnesota,
second Time-SS4 "a. Junior singles
Wann, of Minnesota, by default.
The aquatic carnival that was to have
New Brunswick, yesterday afternoon.
was postponed on account of severe
storm. The rain was accompanied by a
heavy wind which blew down a number
OF trees and by large hsilstones.
A large crowd attended the diamond
bicycle race meet at steubenville, o.,
class 4, Harry wilkins won; time
2.5S. Half-mile open, class Is, f. c.
Johnson won; II. F.. Goetz second; time
LIS "a. Tw9.mlle handicap. class A. g.
r.. E. Goetz second; time. 2l7 3-5. Half
m n open, class class 4 heat race. A; L.
time, III. Half-mie handicap, class r,
f. .. johnson won; Goetz second: time,
LIS 10. Open. class A, A. l.. Banker
won; ting, 2S6 Two-mile handicap
second, c. Johnson third; time, 4 10
GoetZ went hat mile against time Nv
Ing start in I'm. 4-5s.
:, Andy Ty, Watson, of philadelphia, and J.
weights, fought six rounds to a draw
last night az the Kirkland Club rooms
Lynn; Butler drew. first blood in the
hard hitting in the sixth. but the 900
sports who Witnessed the affair were
disappointed aud called 1t a dra wing
room exhibition The fight was for a
There will be a public attempt to break
records at Waltham the latter part OF
field viii try for the flying start mile
record and Ma, Butler will go for the
tive-miie record.
The Michael j. McCauley Association
will hold It's annual excursion at Slim
mers Pavilion. Whitestone Landing l..
j, tomorrow. There will be weight
THROWING contest between John Barrett.
champion OF Canada, Mike 0'Hailoran
and J., OGrady There will also be a
football match between the Kearn's
booked TO leave the foot OF East Thirty.
seventh street at a. NJ, sharp.
The first regatta OF the Sea Cln Yacht
Club will be sailed on Saturday, Aug. IL,
over the Sound course to Execution
Reef ana Matinnicock Point. There are
aa fassT cT TOR p s90 Boats r and 1F spean
for 2l-fC oters. Entries close Friday,
Aug. 10. with s. c. Pirie. Chairman OF
the Regatta Committee.
The nanhtha launch race OF the Horse
shoe Harbor Club will be held on Sat
urday. Aug II, OFF the harbor. The
course will be ten miles and many OF
the little naphth1s are expected to go
IN to win the pretty prizes.
T.. II. Pinckney, II s. Clarke. w. f.
Moore. q 5. Squire and J. A. Hunting
ton were appointed Regatta Committee
10 AXE charge Of the fourteenth annual
regatta of the New Rochelle Rowing
Cub. which Will take place at Ecno Bay
on Labor Day.
The practically defunct Jersey City
Athletic Cub Is about to he reiuvenatei
un Ter more LIBERAL management. The
CluD is really not In bad shape, having
an indebte mess y less than half the
value or It's property Inc new CUB VII.
be fitted'with cafe.
To The Editor;
nae ~ 0, the Rules q {, GT0qaet speaks q the
us what the Limit OF the Cage is. and how
It IL that the cage can be made In one two or
more shots, provided the ball stops within limit
Of the cage? cox.
This question has been submitted 10
several experts. They are unable TO
answer II. Can any reader of THE
Evening World' enl!ghten Mr.. Cox?
The Govern Ors Of the New Rochelle
Yacht Club will hold a meeting next
Monday night. They will discuss the
fea sibility OF holding a ladies' regatta
during the month. There are a number
OF applicants for membership also TO be
considered.
These gentlemen have been posted for
membership at the LaTchmont Yacht
club: Duncan 5. Ellsworth. william 4.
Mulligan ~ 4. Il. CremmIn.
George Works Katrina was hauled out
at City Island, preparatory to taking
part In the New York Yacht Club cruise
.
Theys and Van Egmond.-Apply to
some OF the prominent advertisers for
backing.
Amateur.-You do not state whether
you intend to ride horse or wheel
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