The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-01-05
SPORTING.

4-mile skating record at Madison, Wis; time,
O;3ll4, flying staff.
Jan. Sin prize fight at Jacksonville. Fla,
Corbett, of California, knocked out Mitchell, Of
England, in third round.
Jan 27-Iohn ;. Johnson broke worlds Il
mile skating record at Cleveland. o.: time,
l:I64-5.
Feb. 3-Johnson lowered skating record for
go yards ut Montreal: time. 20 35 seconds.
Apr 19-Opening games OF season played by
National League ball clubs.
May l5-Peterson and Gaudaur won Smile
sculltng race for professionals at Austin. Tex.
May l7-Gaud3ur beat Peterson in profess
sional regatta at Austin. Tex. going the three
miles in l9:Oe4 George Grifiths, of London,
completed trip around the world in Ga days, II
hours. 20 minutes.
May e6-Lasker beat Steinitz in chess match
at Montreal for worlds championship.
June BE. V. Miner, Of indianapolis. broke
worlds lO-mile bicycle record at Louisville,
making the run In 1854
June 15-Van Wagner lowered record for 1s-
mile handicap bicycle road race. going the dis
lance in S2:l3 at Lockport. N. Y.
June 2I-Arthur Zimmerman, the American
rider. won International bicycle race at Flor
encc. Italy.
June Grey FL Santa Anita, owned by
Lucky" Baldwin, of San Francisco, won Amer
lean derby at Chicago. in 2:36.
June 3-darry Killing walked 723 miles from
New Orleans to st. Louis in II days 3 hours.
July AT Paterson. N. j.. Fred Royce low
cred l-mile bicycle record to e91 seconds.
July 14-In trial trip ut Boston cruiser
Minneapolis broke all records. making :305
knots an hour.
Oug IL. a NOENlH VII Oh DlC1CIe lIOn
New York TO Chicago in g.. days.
July 2l-John +. Warner, who left Chicago
January %, to ctrcumscribe the globe without
q dollar to pay his way accomplished this in
less than six months.
July elm free-for-all pace at Cleveland. O..
Robert J. made new record. an average OF five
July Sat Herne, Eng, Shorthand beat
worlds record for 24-hour ride, making 400
miles, 800 yards.
July 3l-Carl Neel, Of Chicago, won tennis
championship OF the northwest, ut Lake Min
netonka.
Aug. 10-Titus and Cabanne lowered mile
bicycle record Ut Minneapolis to 1:52 as.
Aug. lin match race ct Paris, Linton rode
so miles on bicycle in l:5S:59.
Aug. lS-Whirligig lowered race records for
3-ycar-old PAGERS to 2:lO at Terre Haute. Ind.
Aug. l5-W. Stimal and Fred c. Thurman
lowered e0o-mile bicycle record Buffalo to
Erie) to Is hours p minutes.
Aug. 16-Titus lowered competitive bicycle
record for J mile to 2:i0 IS; for 5milas. to l2:l9.
Aug. 17-Steamer Campania came from
Liverpool TO New York In 5 days Q hours .
minutes
Aug. 3l-Steamer Campania lowered east
ward record from New York to Queenstown to
5 days 10 hours ~ minutes.
Sep. Sat Palmer. Mass, Allen Atkins,
aged l.. lowered worlds recordf for bicycle rid
ing half-mile to 2:I3I.
Sep. fat Springfield. Mass, Titus lowered
smile bicycle record to 1851 3-5.
Ser. l3-At Terre Haute. Ind, Fantasy low
In 2:Od
Sep. Ii-At Terre Haute, Ind. John R
Gentry put stallion record to 2:O3a In q race
....Steamer New York reached Sandy Hook
from Southampton in 6days Z hours 20 minutes
SEP. l5-George Case won the tennis cham
piolShip Of Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Ne
braSka, defeating J. w. Beckwlth at Kansas
City.
Sep I7-world's smile competitive road rae
ing record lowered at Chicago. to 12:30---As
Pittsburgh Fl. c. Tyler lowered bicycle mile
record on one-quarterm mile track to 2:03
Sep. Coat Galesburg. Ill, Directly lowered
2-year-old record to 2:07I.
Ser. 2S-In race ut San Jose. Cal. Abdell low
cred yearling trotting record to 2:22
Sep. S0-Nineteenth season of National Base
ball league ended with Baltimore at the head
AT Chillicothe, O.. Flying Jib lowered
worlds mile pacing record to i;59h. with .
running mate.
Oct. EFlying Jib paced a mile at Chilli
cothe, o., with running mate in 1:5sH.
Oct, 5rWillialn Ninon's marc Quirt ran at
Vallejo. Cal. two fastest heats on record, the
first In 0:474. second In 0:47H.
Oct. S-Fourth and deciding game Of tho
seven of the Temple cup series between New
York and Baltimore baseball clubs won by
Oct. II-Robert ]. won a pacing race from
Joe Patchen at Sioux City. Ia, in three heats,
making tho last one in 2:03H.
Oct. l2-Online broke worlds record for
tyear-olds. pacing an exhibition mile at Sioux
City, Ia, in 2:0I
Nashville, Tenn. Impotuous trotted two heats
in 2:l5&. equallng worlds race record
Oct. i7-At Hamilton. Ont. Blcyclist David
son lowered record for the quarter to O:3l
Oct. 19-At Waltham. Mass. Tyler cut the
emile standing start bicycle record TO 4:0a
Oct 23-Cyclist Searles rode from Chicago to
New York In 6days 7 hours 30 minutes.
Oct 24-Albert g. Harding. cyclist. rode 100
miles at ST. Louis in 4:S74-5....O straight
course at Buffalo. N Y, John S johnson rode
mile on bicycle In 1:S 2-5.
Oct. 26-Cuuarder steamship Lucania crossed
the Atlantic in 5 days 2 hours and % minutes.
Nov. Worlds record lowered at San Jose,
Cal. by Senator L. trotting four miles in 1912.
Nov. 2-At Chillicothe, O.. John s. johnson.
cyclist, rode the one-third mile in O:s1 rs. .
new worlds record
Nov. Sat Chillicothe. O., Cyclist johnson
understanding start-1 one-third mile in 0:3o.
and a oEe-hali mile in 0:55 10. new records.
Nov. b-Joc Patchen paced q mile on half
mile track at San Antonio, Tex, In 2:o; new
record.
Nov. I9-George Kleinman. champion Amer
lean wing shot. defeated In Chicago by Dr..
Carver AT Louisville, John 5. Johnson low
cred worlds bicycle record for Understanding
1:56 3-5
Nov. sI-Wheelman Johnson lowered the
record at Louisville. KY, OF ~mile-hyipg stars
la 3-5.-..Special train over the Pennsyl-
vania road covered 12G miles In l04 minutes
Nov. s4-At Louisville. Ky, John S. Johnson
cut Emile bicycle record to 1854 4-5-...Ysle
won in Sugars series of Yale-Harvard foot
ball games at Springfield, Mass. IL to
Nov. 2-John Penseyers, cyclist, rode un-
paced mile at Buffalo, n. Y, in 1:5s 2-5
Dec. ii. NJ RAPPORT won $500 wager thas
cisco between May Is and midnight DecemberL
Dec. fat Indianapolis August A Hanson
rode l00H miles in 5:03, new record
Dec. Sin Chicago Frank c. Ives twice BROS
worlds record ut balk- line billiards the psa
chor barred. running up a4 points. then SSv
Dec l3-Eddy Leonert. OF Buffalo, feeo.2
broke strnightaway mile road bicycle ~s
- t.1S and the unnsaed miia IN f.toK