The Portland daily press., 1894-04-17
THE FIELD OF SPORTS.

at Waterville June 9th, the following
officers have been. .appointed:
Referee, Eugene Buckley of the Boston
GLOBE anu Boston Athletic Association:
| judges at finish. one each to be named
by Bowdoin, Bates and Colby ;timekeep-
ers, F. C. Goodrich, OIL. Hall and J. F.
| LARA bee of Watervills; judge of walk
ing, Prof. Currier of Colby; starter, L.
S. Dewey of Bowdoin clerk of the
I course, Byron Boyd of Augusta; scorer,
J.B. Alexander of Waterville; judge of
fixed events, Prof. f. W. Whittier of
Bowdoin and Prof. Smaller Matthews
of Colby; measurers, WI. Waters and
WV. Bolster, Jr.; scorers, j. G. Minot
| and George Bass.
Deputy Sheriff Harry Goold has
| bought the stallion Bay Fearnaught
from John O. Haines of Skowhegan.
| The stallion has double gait and is by
Gray Fearnaught and he by Old Fear
| naught. The dam of Bay Fearnaught
| is an English pacingmare with wagon
| record of 2.20. She is also the dam of
| Dan Mace, who has made good record
| in seasons past Bay Fearnaught will
| be handled this season by Ira Wood
barry.
The annual meeting of the Cumber
land Tennis Club will be held this even
| ing, at the house of sthe Presi-
dent, Western Promenade.
| The Fishing Season at Rangeley and
Moosehead,
| The number of fishermen who will
come into Maine to enjoy the spring
| fishing at Rangeley and Moosehead
lakes this season promises to break the
| record. General Passenger Agent
Boothby, of the Maine Central, said
yesterday, that the inquiries which he
| is receiving Indicate an influx far be-
yond anything yet seen. Boston, Hart
ford, Springfield and Worcester, are the
points where these parties are being
| made up.
| superintendent Davis. of the Phil
lips & Rangeley Railroad, was in the
city yesterday. He says the ice is yet SOL
| i'd in the Rangeieys, and that there will
probably be no fishing before the 18th
of May. It is expected that the ice will
| be out of Moosehead Lake about the
| same time. Good judges estimate that
500 sportsmen will 90 into Rangeley
| this spring and as many more to
| Moosehead Lake. Each man will aver
| age to remain week and will spend $50.
Thus the spring fishing will net Maine
$25, 5000, Sunday was a good day for
| fishing at Sebgo, and 13 fish were
| caught. O1e of them was on exhibition
| in this city. It weighed 10 1-2 pounds
The Fast Day Game,
The Bowdoins are practicing daily
| for their game with the Fortlands on
| the home grounds next Thursday, and
Plaisted is in fine condition, they ex-
pect to make the professionals hustle to
| win. Several of the players arrived
| yesterday, and it it's expected that the
entire team with the exception of Ma
honey, will be here to take part in the
| game, which will commence at $50.
/ Grand stand seats on sale at r. F.
Somers's $ hat store this morning at 9
| O'Clock.
| Players Arrive.
The advance guard of the team that
| will represent Portland on the bal
| field this season arrived yesterday. The
| first to put in an appearance was
Pitcher VIM. j. Carey, who arrived at
| noon. Carey is we'll known in this
city, having played with our strong 1892
| aggregation. Last season he was with
Binghampton, and he was considered
one of the best pitchers in the Eastern
League. He also ranked well in bat
ting and fielding, being one of the best
fielding pitchers, playing in minor
league.
| WI. Mackey, catcher and outielder,
arrived last evening from Blackington,
Mass. Mackey did creditable work for
Manchester in 1892, catching all the
games for that club. Mackey can play
any position but pitcher, and he says
that no matter where he is expected to
play he will always do his best to win.
| Baseball Notes,
Mike Sullivan, formerly of the Cincin-
natis, but now of the Washingtons, will
pitch for Boston University against the
Portlands next Saturday.
| The Y.M.C.A. base ball team will
play the Bowdoin freshmen on the
| Portland grounds on the forenoon of
Fast Day.
| Mile Track Directors Meet,
| A meeting of the directors of the
! Mile Track was held yesterday after
noon, at the St. Julian President Burn
| ham was present, also G. Nelson of
Waterville. Only routine business was
| transacted
Checker Players Field Day,
State Checker Champion W. H. Nc
Laughlin will keep open house on Fast
| Day at Mystic Hall, where he will play
all corners at simultaneous games at 10
a. NJ, and pm.
| Deafness Cannot be Cured.
| by local applications, as they cannot reach the
| disonead rortion nf the ear There is ONLY one