The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-01-04
SPORTING.

Jan. bat Larchmont. N. ". ]. X.
Palmer killed 81 out OF 100 birds. becoming
amateur champion shot.
Jan. 25-At Redbank, N. j.. Olan Rudd
skated two miles in 5:is s-5
Jan. 2e-At Red Bank, ~ j.. John 9.
Johnson skatad 100 yda (standing starD In
Feb 15-At Hamilton. ont. Clara X.
lowered five-mile Ice trotting record to
Mar. is-At DanvIlc. KY. In hop. skip
and jump Thomas A. Hendricks made %
Apr so--At Syracuse. N. r.. Michael
Dernberg lowered two-mile bicycle record
TO 3.b1 3d.. Chicago bicycle road race.
1875 miles, won by Homer Fairmon n "a 49,
II 900 miles. walked by Louis Budinich and
Anton Benz, having started Aug. 2. 1872.
Jun. s-Frank sheldon walked from Chi
cago TO New York In % Dis.
Jun. 7-Relay race between New York
and Chicago. on bicycle, In c5 hrs: SO min.
bicycle Sg beat Ia Ps 81 Three hsrs rp nc tenn on
Jun. &~At New London. Conn. Yale won
varsity four-mlle race. ten lengths ahead
Jun. 2g-At Chicago. Lee Richardson
rode bicycle backward mile IN 4:ol 2-5
Jul; is1At Saginaw, Mich, Robert J.
Jul. N-George Wolfe. from Chicago TO
New York. on bicycle. IN ds. hrs. min.
Aug. lat Cleveland. Joe Pntchen de-
fcated Robert j.. pacing heats in average
Aus. B-At Decatur. III. Enc Powers ana
Aug. li-At New York. Fred Titus rode
bicycle 10 miles IN eO5S as.
Aus; ls-At Cleveland, o.. Louis Gimm
bloomington. Ill. Tom Robinson ran 100
Aug; ass;,'Temmy" Conner, amateur. ran
sep '2-At Denver. o. II. Hackenberscr
rode bicycle Is miles in :ol4-7.
sep sep. a asrin New York bay: international
fender. AT Springfield, Mass. bicycle
records In tournament broken as follows:
Sanger niles m ia IS si ynsb mr. vii 6
1911. ~. G. Bald, "A mile, 1:0i.
Sep. li-At Chicago. Fred A. Weage and
nec,or Mac1agan lVy-miio tandem bicycle
Sep. IL Morton Duxbury rode bicycle
from Providence, 4. 4. TO San Francisco
Sep. 2l--At Manhattan field, N. r., worlds
records broken In races oil by Americans.
as follows: Fitzpatrick. $50 yds run. 1886:
Y In: r. J. wcfcrs. go ydr run. II So
Sep. 2e-Western Baseball association
closes season with Lincoln lNeb.) club as
Sep SO-season OF National Basch.,,
league ends with baltimore club as cham
pi9ns and Cleveland "a.
Baseball club In series OF games with Baiti-
OCT. It-At Lexington. Ky. Miss Rita ana
record for team 10 2I2ik.
Oct. u-Corbctt- Fltzslmmons prize fight
declared OF by Florida Athletic club
Oct 23-At Louisville, KY. u. W. ivy
man rode bicycle 100 miles In 4.17.a9
Oct IA Lake shore q Michigan South
miles. IN 2 hrs. 60 min. 10 sec: average.
CAS- miles an mr. -
Oct. 2e--At ChlIlicothc. O.. w. W. winaie
rode bicycle - mile I'M ~ sec ~
Oct u--At Harnia, Ont. Angus Mcleod
rode bicycle mile, unpaced. IN :53 2-5.,..
Asn Noe w ~, " paced miles IN 4:22&.
Hhabcl rode bicycle 200 miles In II :is :6S AZ
Minncnpolis, August A. Hanson In 2i-hr
bicycle ride made 215 miles A Southern
Pacific train went from New Orleans 10
San Francisco In ds. hrs. A. min.
Nov. "a Chicago, burlington a Quincy
b train wen, from dnlesburg, I'LL, 20 Mem
Nov. iS-At Louisville. Ky. II. J. Earle
rode bicycle miles IA 1:f3 f-b.
Nov. 1--At Chicago. Charles T.. DURYEA'S
motocycio won motorcycle race. 81 miIcn In
10 hrs y min.....At Chicago. football
games as follows: Michigan uniVornIfv III.
ChicaEo university. Q. Boston and Chicago
Atnleue associations tle -; IN Kansas
Nov. s0-Prof. Enotn. aquatic performer
STAYED under water min. see.
DEC, Sat Cheyenne (Wyo) John Green
rode bicycle mile In rs: Charles Errwe;l
rI pecl 1sA ,siss xsna starp n i;lg
won worlds pool championship. defeating
kcoFh. or HinRhompton
Dec. l9-At Chicago. John Hunter rnndo
w balls N continuous pool. points better
thAp worlds record.
ID, pss 80. n1At New Orleans: Peter nerls