The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-30
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

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SPORTING MISCELLANY.
4 uniformly good class of boxers is
the array of talent announce for the
opening exhibition of thu seaside Attn
letlc Club at Coney Island on Wednes-
day night. The bout Of the night is the
,en-rourd 20 between Mike Leonard and
Eddie Pierce. The Broohlynite has II
reputation to sustain, and his worst
defeat war suffered at the hands C'
Pierce. The latter returns to the ring
with the stigma of Il decisive defeat by
George Dixon a. the blot which rests
upon "A credtable record At catch
weights Leonard's strength should Civ.
him an advantage. but the sixth Warder
l. a snifty and scientific boxer and has
been training faithfully to make his re
Iurn 20 the squared circle an occas OF
glory for him. Danny Mcbride and Jack
Downey SHOULD make clever bout of
their siN-round contest. Mcbride has
been well tried, and his opponent is
struggling up the ladder. Hugh Winters
and Jim Holmes both have names to
via and will try hard for the decision In
their eight rounds. The entertainment
will be opened dt $50. 1t should be fin
ishel before ll.3O.
The New York Yacht Club keeps open
house to-day and commodore Ed
ward NJ. Brown Will aoli a protraCte j
reception in the billiard ana model rooms
Of tne clubhouse, 81 Madison avenue.
Fifty years ago this, the representative
SANITATION OF Its class In this. country
Was born Ike Venus, upon the wave.
On board the .chooner Gimcrack, lying
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glniZation was maize by handful Oi
yachtsmen. How great its growth has
since u"eu is too well known to need
comment.
The thousand dollar cup presented last
Eear ny the late comnodura Caldwell
Il. Colt, which was to have been raced
for by the four cup defenders, IL to BE- a
perpetua! challenge cup. held until won
by the Larchmont Yacht club. 1t Is "a
he raced for every Fourth Of July. and
Will be held during the season of ita
capture only. The record will be en-
| sraved upon it, and each winner will re-
ceire $3.50 cup as memento,
| Entries close Aug y Tor the Northeast.
ern Pennsylyania resatta, to he rowe
| on Lake Ariel, Wayne County, Pa, Aug
| IA. The events are open to all amateur
| rowing clubs in America and are as fol
lows: Junior intermediate and senior sin
giles and doubles. junior and senior four
cared shells. senior four-oared gigs ant
| Junior and senior eight-oare1 shells. n.
| entrance fee IL charged and sp!endiC
medals and special przes are offered
| The regatta looks attractive to contest
ants al the National In Saratoga, an,
special rates nave been made for trans
portation from that place. The arrange
S"ran,on press Cmh Entries Will he r..
ceivel hy II. L. Sanders, Chairman o
the Regatta Committee, Press Club
| scranton. Pa.
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There are wheelmen in the vicin.,,
hs track IN 'his city
A large party Of Boston wheelmen vii
leave on Friday FOR a run 10 this city
4 number of women riders will cove
The whole distance.
The American League of Racing 'y
clists is now IA fact \ coastil iion an
bylaws we're adopted Yesterday =. la
dianapolis The following uinrers wcr
elected: Pr, siGenl VI l.. Briismti
Boston; Vice President, r, g. BOdc. 'hi
m"tick Boston BIf-i ot picrtorS
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