The evening world., 1894-06-23
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

The twenty-second annual champion.
ship regatta of the National Associa-
ton of Amateur Oarsmen will be rowed
Friday and Saturday. Aug 10 and II. on
Saratoga Lake. The list includes eight
events, namely: Junior single SOULS.
senior single, pair-oared shell, double
scull, four-oared Junior. four-oared
senior. eight-oared intermediate and
eight-oared senior. The full details will
be announced in a few days. Informa-
ton regarding entries, &c. may be OBJ
tanned from Secretary Fred r. Fort
meyer. post-oflice box TAO, city.
Mike Harris, OF this city, was punched
out in six rounds by Joe Walcott,
O'Rourke's speedy lightweight. at Bos-
ton last night. Harris had the advan-
tage of five inches In height and six
while~the coiored mans blows were as
hard as they were rapid. O'Rourke of.
fered to back Walcott against any
boxer In the world at from 1856 to 40
pounds.
Two new State bicycle records were
made mad Yesterday at Rome y. Y. Fully
cyclers saw johnson ride a half mile
from, flying start in 50 2-5s. He was
paced by w. II. Murphy and c. II, Cal.
loose for mile, also from flying start,
and went under the wire In 204, break
Ing his record Of zoo 2-5, made at Utica
the day before.
The International Athletic Congress
has decided that II Is impossible to be
professional in one kind Of sport and an
amateur does not apply for the present
to horse racing, pigeon shooting or
yachting.
The Mercury Wheel Cruh Of E,usb
ing, l.. l., which had 80 successful a
century" last Sunday to Sayville. l.. l.,
proposes prep. to have another run and a
| Jolly good time tomorrow. EX-Super-
visor Dunton has invited the Club to
dine with him at Roes Hotel. in
PatChogme. and take ride on his
Is hfty-three miles from Flushing to
ratchogue, the start will be made from
the club house, at A. NJ, as on last
Sunday, in order to give the moderate
riders chance to make the trip with
out fatigue. For the same reason the
return viii probably be made by train.
the Club last Sunday in the century"
are Included in the invitation.
Easy work Is the order of the hour
at Gales Ferry. where the college crews
are rounding-to In shape for next week $
races. The heat is factor which
regulates the practice OF the, Fights a
great deal When the weather is so
hltstering hot as 1t has been for the
last week twice "A day Is deemed sur.
hcient tor the crews to paddle up and
of the time has been devoted to getting
quick starts. Harvard's lighter Var
stty crew - SAID TO be very expert in
catching the stroke, at the word go"
and their plan would seem to be, after
getting away, to hit the stroke up to a.
and keep II at that until Yale's heart is
broken. An uncommonly good plan. II
! ~" crimson heart isn't rent in twain in
! the doing Of 1t. Yales Varsity eight
Is utul2lnr the Freshman crew n great
IgH! IN mp praSrtice and the manner II
Is beneficial to both. crews.
. Erents fthe Riverside Yacht Club are SLATED
: ladies' day Aug. u. annual bali aus =
huh The see. .SS9nd a,, annual regatta Of the shrevs
Bank starting At 10 A. NJ Entries are opel
to mcmGe,s o 'the y Y. Y. II A.. 4 spe;Ia
,. Cape Cod catE
D The, Kings County whcelmen have re
ce'Net 70 TO date lT entries from ffty
% %ns HXnSi,ag 10 r' de- F. Bad VIII
g 80, has, promised to appear Anon,
be- class = entries received are; Il
e r. Miller H. n, Arnold, George f. TavioI
/ j. X Ale4 il / s,eoSfonS,' j. j. f. l. s ii'4s
/ r, O. >, Eranit +, 9. Graves, w. +
:, Murphy, aus IN coleman and /
I Kennedy, jr Among the prominent elias
!; 4 riders who have entered are. RAY Nc
l Donald, Charles Browa. James WINS
= G. r. Nelson, George Smith, r. 4. Eoffln
-, ger !. II Gardner, J. w Davidson.
! ]. BlIuvelt, i. W, ,IIeyer, r. +. Good
u man. b. Taimea and &. \. Lush
+ An exhibition mile viii be ridden h
-. some wcl,-known class Il man. who vii
! endcav1r to lower the state record En-
0 tries close to-day. To reach the trac,
y take any line 10 Concy Island and 90
o ont At Kings Hi"hway, where FIRE
e stages will be In waiting.
g Events of the Riverside Yacht Gu
y are slated as follows; July l. annual re
I gatta: Aug. H. ladies' day; Aug. II, an
nuul ball.
The second annual regatta OF tn
8 Shrewsbury Yacht Club viii be sale
r July 4 at Red Bank, starting at 10 A. M
Entries are open to members OF tn
: N. Y. Y. X. A, A special race will b
open. without entrance fee, 70 any Cap
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