Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-10-14
ooKBErr BOUND TO FIGHT.
willing to Go to Now Orleans or to Fight
for n s-Dollsr Note.


for Fivs-Doilsr Note
BUFFALO, n. y, October i3.-James
]. Corbett told reporter to-day that
nothing could prevent meeting win
Rob Fitzsimmons. "In the event that
the fight is prevented in Florida III go
TO New Orleans" said Corbett. III am
going 30 fight Filzsimmons, and am per-
fectly willing to go where can do so
without interference. Thereli be
meeting. even IL II is for no more than
a iye.dollar note"
INA SRA or MUD.
PHILADELPHIA. PA, October l3.-Penn'
sylvanlg University defeated Georgetown
University OF Washington, foot ball team
to-day by a score OF 81 10 nothing. IA
rained throughout the contest and tue held
was sea OF mud.
RESULTS Az LEXINGTON.
LEXINGTON, KY, October l3.-Tbc most
successful trottng meeting ever held IN
this city closed to-day. weather very cold
and the track slow the early part ~
the afternoon. 2:ll trot was q very
ing contest 2:2l rot bad ten startefs, eis.
horses --,.->->sg e,ce3G. -giao-y ><s'd's
fastest two-year ga PAGER DiStly,
aud Marietta WiD,es, daughter OF Don
Pzzaro and Nutmbnte. mot ia the Corn
cracker stake and the former won easilYi
ia the phenomenal time OF 2:l2 In each of
the two heats, Summarizes: 2:ll cla0s
pacing Diminished yesterday, when
Frank Agan won the two heats
decided. Vara Capel won; Frank
Agan second, Guerita third. Best time,
2:l4. 2:ll class, trotting, purse Sl,OO0,
Dan CUPID won, Phoebe Wilkes second,
n.,.fd IA fhfrI na4f tfmp oslghL Dol
class, trot, purse 81, 900, Black Raven won,
Pabst second, ANIME third. Best time,
:2OiS The Corncracker for two-year-
old PAGERS. purse $500, Directly won hrSs
two heats. Time, 2:l2.
MIRACULOUS TRAP SHOOTING.
kansas CRY, October l3.-Even the
most enthusiastic admirer Of DR.. Carver
cannot doubt tho superiority OF j. A. X.
Elliott over him az pigeon shooting AZ
thirty yards rise and Fifty yards boundar-
les. All questions Ia this direction
was practically settled ~ Exposition
Park to-day by Elliott taking the
third and last match OF tie series
by a score OF % 10 Vs. In addition 10 his
winning the decisive shoot, Elliott's record
Of 1919 birds out OF 200 In tho last two
matches is something that will 80 down In
trap shooting history as miraculous. DR..
CdfNtT WAS not III pttAiIAibAAf FHHA igAAtls
On the other hand. Elliott, aside from bis
single miss, the 29th bird, was surer than
on Friday.
WASHINGTON. d. C.. October Bran
postponed to.dgy's foot ball game between
princeton and the Columbia Athletic CLUB.
NEW STARTING DEyIcs.
New York, October IA new starting
device was successfully operated at tho
Maspeth race track this afternoon. A gate
was erected across the track ~ the i've
furlong post. Two races were started with
IL today. In the first a field OF i've was
despatched in a line, while In the second a
field Of ten, which stood before the appa-
ratus, was sent away beautifully. After
three gongs are sounded the gate swings
forward and upward and the racers are en-
sbled 10 90 on IN bunch.
JOE PATcHBS's FAILURE.
Sioux CITY, Iowa, October 13.-This
Fair race meeting The track was
fast aud the weather was warm.
Joe Patchen made two attempts 70
lower his record OF 2:03, but failed. On
the first mile the pacing was very poor.
He went three-quartgrs IN fast time, but
on the home stretch slackened bis speed
and finished Ia 2.0jX Time By quarters,
;3lH; ;GZI :345f 2:O51.
Patchen broke on the last quarter OF the
second mile, but went under the wire Ia
2:O6 fat
The PAGER La Belle. who lowered her
record 10 2:l2 on Thursday, cut IL TO 400
to-day.
STILL BREAKfSG RECORDS.
DKcATUK, MICH, October 13.-The bicy-
Gle races to-day we're interesting: there
were thirty outside wheelmsn here. In
the first quarter mile, open, ". j. klinger,
OF Terra Haute. went in - 30, breaking
the words record one-fourth Of second.
In the second quarter mile open. A. j.
Brown, OF Cleveland, made II 10 = 25.
breaking the worlds record oy q second
and two-hfths and the record just made oJ
Kllnger Dy second and a hith.
RESULTS AT NORRIS PARK.
NEw YoEK. October BIN spite OF the
horrible condition Of the track a. Morris
Park to-day, the scratches were few bus
the attendance was very light First,
Ave furlongs Tom Hardy won; i:Ol.
Second, five furlongs, Applause, l minute.
Third, six fur,Ougs, Brandywine. l:i2.
Fourth, one mile and quarter, Sir WAL
ter. 2.Gs4 Fifth, seven furlongs. Specu-
lation, ~ Sixth, one mile. Declare,
I:4I
CHICAGO, October 1.-The Washington
PARK Club will give no racing meeting in
the year 1895.
NEw HAvES, CoSx. October l3.-Ysle
this afternoon succeeded In scoring "A
points against the Lehigh eleven. During
the entire game a heavy rain fell.