The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-29
VIII Go where Betting Is Allowed

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Will Go Where Betting Is Allowed
Buffalo, Dec 29.-It is stated by c. j.
Hamlin, the well-known owner and
breeder of trotters, that in all prob
ability the grand circuit trotting races
that have been a feature in this city for
So many years will hereafter be held on
the new track now being built at Fort
Erie, Ont Mr.. Hamlin stated that it
was not the intention OF the Buffalo
Driving Park associstton to rebuild the
srahd stand and other buildings re-
Gently destroyed by fre. He favored the
transfer OF, the grand circuit meeting 70
the Canadian track owing - the fAet
that betting 10 allowed In that country;
because the new track is to be one Of the
6nes on this continent and is easy Of
access, being reached In 20 or IS minutes
from the center Of this city.
The Bike Riders.
Washington. Dec. 29-Eleven cracks
| In the bicycle world entered a six-day,
| eight hours a day, interna tional bicycle
| contest at Convention hall in this city
yesterday. The starters We're G, w.
| Ashinger, Albert Shock. Frank Waller
| Germany: G. Chapple. England; Fred
Foster, Germany; Albert Hunter,
France; I'll, ii. Maddox, Frank Albert,
Dudley Marks, England; George S. Ball
and John Lawson, Sweden. TeddA Hale.
the winner Of the recent Madison Square
Garden contest, was withdrawn at the
last moment, as he was still used up
somewhat from his former race. Ned
Reading, the soldier boy" and John
Johnson also withdrew. A rousing
cheer greeted the riders as they started
On the race at 2:21 p. IN. The score at
the close was: Mardox. 147 miles laps
Waller. l47 miles laps; Ashinger. LAG
miles laps; Lawson. 144 miles laps
Hunter, IA miles Z laps; Foster, 142
miles laps; Ball, 142 miles; Schappd,
14I miles laps; Schock 13s miles laps,
Albert. 100 miles laps.
General Sporting Notes.
Johnny Griffin, the "Braintree lad :" in
a letter to friend, says he may re-enter
the ring - Ft
| II was said yesterday that a match be-
tween Mysterious" Billy Smith and
Tommy Ryan had been arranged, and that
the pair will box 20 rounds next month.
Peter Maher, 1t is said, will post for.
felt this week to meet the winner of the
Corbett Fitzsimmons "go." An effort will
be made in the meantime to match Peter
against Bob Armstrong.
The Glasgow football players have com,
to grief in trying to buck against the
press. They refused to play in sched.
uled game unless the newspaper reporter
were put OF the field, as they did not lik,
the criticisms that had been made of theil
play i'm previous matches. The council o
the league to which they belonged there
upon suspended the men for the whole
season.
Polo Pointers.
Dickey Pierce put up fast game las
evening.
Cotter is after young Warner, promis
ing player from Meriden.
According to Charlie Iations, the Tiger
, are about due to win at New Bedfort
tonight.
Mike Everett IL a great halfback. II,
developed this fact in last nights play
His blocking was a feature of the game a
Providence.
A professor in one OF the large Vernon
. institutions OF learning witnessed tn
! game at the Auditorium on saturday ans
, considered II rather rapid sport.
o Pawtucket plays at Fall River Frida,
| ISM >"Bs' -Notttr ndys nt Will pay w
; Tigers back with interest for the defea
, sustained at the Auditorium Saturda.
L evening.
As for photographs we can offer bette
suggestion. Mul Smith will be kindl,
) loaned the tiger sweater that Capt. Hob
? Whiting wore all last season. II IL still n
fair condition.
Cunningham has received several re
quests from clubs in the Maine Stat.
| League asking him 10 send promising