Evening star., 1896-02-03

Meyers record Of 5k seconds for fifty
yards, but failed, making it in 3-5 sec
onds, being penalized one yard. The other
winners were:
$50 yards run, novice-F Boardman, Yale,
2.14.
One mile walk-sam. Leibgold. Pastime
A. c., $40 3-5.
22O yards run-William Cohen, N. NJ. A..
c., yards. 25 Is seconds.
Two mile national steeplechase champion
ship-George w. Orton, N. Y. A. c., and u.
of P, 1O.5s 3-5
Running high jumps. A. W. Baltazzi,
N. Y. A. c., 5 feet 8 3-4 inches.
900 yards hurdle-G. G. Winship, Mount
Vernon Y. M. c. A., Is yards 2S As seconds.
One mile run-E. w. Bedford, Barnard
School. $50 yards. w. F. Ryan, from the
150-yard line. finished first, but was dis
qualified for fouling.
40 yards run-G. G. Goldthwaite, Prince
ton, yards, 81 40 seconds.
College Championship Race.
The athletic association CT the University
of Pennsylvania will give an intercolle-
giate relay race meeting Saturday. April
%, open to all the colleges and univcrsi-
Ties OF the United States and Canada. One
race will be for the college championship
OF America. Harvard may enter.
Yale and Princeton Track Teams.
Managers Turner and Day, representing
the Yale and Princeton track teams, have
met and discussed the advisability of hav-
ing q joint meet this spring. The man.
ayers have decided to hold the games, pro-
vided there Is no faculty interference.
American Horses In England.
Mr.. Richard Croker has twenty-nine
horses in training near Vantage, England.
1t Is stated that Montauk has much i'm
proved on last years form.
CorneIrs Hands Full.
Captain Freeborn of the Cornell Uni
versity crew says: 1--WE will probably not
enter the Henley regatta. We have our
hands full here. Then there is the ex-
pense. and so short a time in which to pre-
pare. The quadrangular race is to come
Off June 26, and the Henley regatta, it is
understood, about July S. and 10.
Four Freshmen's Fights to Row.
Dean White, Cornell's representative in
the conference between Cornell, Harvard,
Columbia and Pennsylvania, states that the
quadrangular race has been arranged be-
tween the freshman eights Of these four
universities. 1t will be rowed on the morn
ing of June 26. the date Of the varsity
contest.
Odds for the Oakley Derby.
The ante-post odds on the Oakley derby,
to be run for at the coming spring meet
ing Of the Cincinnati Jockey Club. have
been announced by Simonton & Co. of
Covington, KY. The favorite is Ben
Brush, and the odds run from 6 to 1 against
him to 1000 against Cavemont Against
Prince Lief and Ramire FensoD, 10 to
are offered; Captive and Nimrod, Is to / :;
Applegate. First Mate, Hazlet, Ramire
Game and Semper Ego, 20 to l. all others
from % to 1000 to /.
Suburban Handicap Weights.
Tlse weights for the Suburban handicap,
to be run at Sheepshead Bay June %, are
announced as follows: Henry Of Navarro
123: Clifford, 125; Domino, 122; keenan,,
I'D; Lazzarone, 100; Halma, III; Dorian,
116; Counter Tenor, 115; Bright Phoebus,
III; Sir Walter. 113; Nanki Pooh, 112;
Hornpipe, Ill; Belmar, 10; Primrose, no.
the Commoner 100; Senator Grady, 1O9;
Dutch Skater. 10S; Vinctor, 1O7; Hand
spring. 1O4; Saragossa, 104; Lake Shore
1O4; Connoisseur, 1O2; Emma c. 100:
Stephen j., JS; Flora Thornton, 95; King
Arthur, %; Claudius. 03.
Liberty WhecImen's Smoker.
The Liberty Wheelmen gave a smoker
Saturday evening ct Hadger's, No 1926
Connecticut avenue, which was Well at
tended. During the course of the evening
there were about 10 bicyclists in the large
hall. An impromptu program was present.
ed, in which musical selections and dancing
We're varied by bicycle race, and also q
grand climax of She evening being a cake
walk. in which n veteran 1yaIkar wiIl;o ~,