The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-02
SPORTING.

Jan. bat Larchmont. n. T., j. X.
Palmer killed IS out of 100 birds. becoming
Jan. 2s--At Redhank, N. j., olan Rudd
SLATED two miles in SAP 3-s.
Jan ?G-.At Red Bank. N. j.. John $.
johnson skated 100 yds. tstanding START in
FEB. i5--At Hamilton, Ont, Clara X.
lowered fve-mile ice trotting record to
Mar 13--At Danvillc. Ky. in hop. skip
ana jump Thomas A. Hendricks made 30
Apr. SCAT Syracuse. N. Y, Michael
e. 3;5l So. Chicago bicycle road race.
Jun From Buenos Ayr S' to chio "a 20
ll.e00 miles walked by Louis Budnich and
Anton 1,,,s Dem haying started Avg. :. 1872
caEo to Now York IN % DIS.
Jun. 7Relay race between New York
ard Chicago o, on blcycle in g hrs g. min.
bicycle, beat relay of three horses in ten
Jun Sat New London, Conn, Yale won
varsity four-mile race. ten lengths ahead
Jun. 2S--At Chicago, Lee Richardson
RODE 1S, bicycle bsekward mile in 49, i 2,5
Jul MrAt Saginaw Mich. Robert J.
Jul. 27-George Wolfe, from Chicago to
New York, on bicycle in G ds. AIRS. min
Aug, lat Cleveland, Joe Patchen de-
feated Robert j.. pacing heats in average
Aug, &At Decatur. III. Fife Powers and
Pestora wilkes Qeam) pace nale in 2:i5.
coInpeiifive mile on bicycis in ] 5ss
,, Avg M a AIN New York Fred Titus rode
rode bicycle ass miles in q hours. AT
I Baloom nj H.. Tom Robinson ran 100
IA, Aug I, 2ss,,.Iemmy" connef, amateur ran
n Sep 10 2 * 81 Denver. O. B. Hackenb.rger
rode bicycln o. miles In .0t Il
Sep. J2-7fp New York bay. International
yacht series won by American yacht, De-
rsndrgs n sprngnelSd Mas SSySe
+ j. fi ii Y miles is yds Il nr; " c.
Sanger. miles. a24; starback, miles.
10ll; II, G. pald, y mile, sol.
Sep. fiat Chicago. Fred A. weaee and
Hector MaeCagan. iO6-mile tandem bicycle
century IN hrs. q min. ,
from Providence, r.. l.. to Sun Francisco
and back In g ds. IS hrs.
Sep, 2l-.At Manhattan field. N. Y. worlds
records broken in races, all by Americans,
as follows: Fitzpatrick $50 yds run, l532-5,
NJ. F. Sweeney, running high jump, Il.
SEN len 3 yWsfers 20 ySs ,p 2 2s
closes season with Lincoln .Neb) club as
Sep. So-,season of National Baseball
.pions ard Cleveland Cd.
oct; S-Temple cup won by Cleveland
Baseball club In series OF games with Baltl-
Oct. lt-At Lexington, KY. Miss Rita and
Josie B., pacing mares. lowered worlds
record for team to 2:l2iS.
oct. Recommendations prize tight
declared off by Florida Athletic club: AT
Lonisyille. KY, Johnson rode bicycle
Oct. 2s-At Louisvillel KY. r. W. ivy
man rode bicycle 100 miles in 4:27;32
Oct. ga Lake Shore & Michigan South
ern from Chicago to Buffalo. n. Y, 90
miles. in hrs, 50 min. 10 Sec; average.
caps miles an hr
rode bicycle Y mile in 4s sec.
Oct Stat Sarnia, Ont. Angus Mcleod
rode bicycle mile, unpaced, In ! :53 2-5. =.
AT Denver w. W, p. paced miles in 422a..
Nov, Pat Rochester. N Y, Charles
SniaSei rode rode, bicycle 200 miles in Il 4g:s A.
bicycle ride made 375 miles. IA Southern
Pacific train went from New Orleans to
San Francisco In DIS. 9 hrs. d. min.
Nov. "a Chicago. Burlington & Quincy
train went from Galesburg, Ill. to Mem
dota, 50 miles. In so min.
Nov. lS--At Louisville, KY, L. j. Earle
rode bicycle miles In 3.f3 la.
Nov. aS-At Chicago, Charles l.. Duryea's
motorcycle won motorcycle race 81 miles I'm
10 hrs % min. AT Chicago. football
games as follows; Michigan university. III
Chicago university. 0: Boston and Chicago
city, Missouri university. To- Kansas uni
Nov. s0-Prof. Enoth. aquatic performer.
stayed under water4 min. sec.
Dec. Sat Cheyenne lWyo.) John Green
rode bicycle milo ir .o5. Charles Ersweu
r9 psc nile tsissnsng stsSp il ii9
won worlds pool championship. defeating
keogh, of Binghampton