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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
A rEw woRDs FRoM A IRE VETERAN.

Bomar pulled up lame Yesterday HIS 'ef' ior-
r,ard pastern filed rapidly after his race.
George r. Smith bet heavily on Belmar. and re-
gained part Of his recent losses.
Firearrn had a TRIAL at six furlongs after the
second race lie covered the distance easily IN
ll6
Thorpe's b.under IN easing imperator In the
.o-nes,retch cost nm the race and IL Martin, Oh
H.rnad,llo renewed his efforts and beat Thorpe
on Inperator hy d head on ne post
T, is said that the horsemen intend 10 send
S,,r,er PettengiN the klondike by giving him
an enormous majority IN the Kiondike contest.
~. so,, ne Is the man who deserves be sent
g. a lind where there are no racrtrh"ka. III 10
o1v odds that Starter Petteugi will never return
ny a. s.nt 10 the klOnd!!.c for he VIII not be
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~ ,rgrrTIc CLIFFS NEW HOUSE

The National Athletic CLUB on september ! WI"
..,.stor n. rs new clubhouse at Cedar-st
an, pushvick-ave brooklyn. The club VIII have
a tompetc and well-equppcd establishment me
msnt embracing bowling allev; bicycle aceomno-
dations baths reading-ro IoInsihs-r09olIs,
r,innlng track billiard-room AMI care The pres
emf rc-nhershin OF the club II 90 me cup , was
ocssini career fguring conspicuousy In hsld and
athletics al times The ANNUAL game. mn PM !,
=. It,gyr%oof Park An Interesting programme has
ngfu urr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
, CHAMPION HIGH DIVER DEAD.

Matthew Me,zes who was once widely known
"a champion high diver. died In Bellevue Hospital
Iast night, Last April he gave an exhibition OF
high diving at the ST. Nicholas Ice Palace jump
,rq ninety feet from improvsed tower into
tank sixteen feet long and three feet deep In
making his dive ne lost his balance and fell on his
side breaking several ribs and sustaining severe
,nferral INJURIES He became aialytic but was
iaken 70 Bellevue Hospital. here he was cured OF
naraivsls Consum pt.on set in. however. from the
s~ects Of the accident mis- system, and he died
last evening He has relative In this city. named
John Menzcs who. Il Is raid. VIII care for his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
BrFFALO BEATS CHICAGO AT POLO.

Buffalo. Aug &-The Buffalo Country Clubs
second polo team had .ittls difficulty In defeating
the Onwentsia team. OF Chicago. in the first
round for the Buffalo Country club individual
cups here this afternoon. The Chicago men played
much slower polo than their opponents. and did not
play their positions Captain Keith OF the Chicago
men played the fastest game FOR the visitors. and
DR. Charles Cary took :he honors for the local
men The final Buffalo. 10; Onwent-
z
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27
.JTupED FROM A MOVING TRAIN.

A. W Lockhart. a jeweller. OF No. ISL Main st.
Johns,own Penn went TO the Pennsylvania Rail-
road station In Jersey City at 5 o'clock yesterday
afternoon intending TO board train going TO Phil
adelphia BY mistake he entered train OF the
NewYork. 5usquehanna ano western haiIoa"
which left from the same station. lie did not learn
his mist Ike until the conductor took up the tickets
Just as the train was passing through Marion;
Jumped from the car. He was hurled twenty leet
and was picked Wy unconscious His skull was
city Hospital His Identity was learned from
pa ers found In his satchcl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Some o. the veteran cricketers o. New YORK gain
cred lester Law on the grounds OF the Staten Island
Cricket club IT Livingston and engaSed IN an io, od
s~"teS Xer-York and Broosyn. and were under
the captaincy o. W % Wknyson ana S1Itan
i%es Ven but they Obtained the y'i9 ry hy me
~ - yviiLirson " f. Hall and G Ford did the
ne batting for hs ~H.e5 I Tn 0 BY H TGDngs
'" a. innings o. a. the top score or the game
IT, ~ ~ Lore vas: Neu-York il6: Brooklyn. lO4
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PAGERS SMASH STATE RECofD''
GENTRY AND ROBERT J. DO TWO FAST MILES A.
SYRACtSE.


SYRACUSE.
Syracuse " y Aug. 26.-Thrty THOUSAND ~,
sons attended the New-York State FAR III 'l's
CITY TO-DAY tho spccal feature being the EFFORTS
of John r. Gentry and Robert j. TO Io"et .,'e
worlds record for haf-mie tracks Bo'h Vi M
Tewksbury's horses failed in this although JON"
r. Gentry first lowered the state reco'u' -
wear ago on the same track by Joe fatchen' iioi'
2.O7i, to 2.osr. Robert J. then brought OUT
with T. r. Bovine up The little geidihs wa"
ceived with applause. and. on receiving 'he VIZ
started off at a fast clip The hrst auar''
made in O:sia and the half in l:ol@.. the "oi ~
record for the distance on half mile tracks me
cd champion here going at -; ga" world :
eyerv one expected TO him break the moa 10 =
record for half-me tracks. made by Joe oos0,i,
At Combination Park. Boston. year ago; rt u ,birii
but he was not equal the Effort ne 81.
quarter was done in o32. and the last one IN NO moi
The time for the heat .tD9.. Whicn - ~ ~
only The State record for all kinds OF horses LOT
a mile on a half-mile track. but Is also me "oiu W
record for geldings for that distance on the same
kind of track.
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rr,v crTErTED AT CREEDuOOR.

The las, days competition for places on 'ne >e"
work. state team TO compete in the interstate ana
Hilton Trophy matches at Sea Grit ~ j. was ne,u
a, Creedmoor yesterday Major \. b ln"rs'o"
was in charge After the completioh ot pro"
&c., tho following team was selected Messrs' RAJ
nI zee ine sJsbbins' Napier, W. F smith Egan;
P5ns {. NJ Smith. Doyle. Todd " t,aoz and and
Con and the substitutes Mess's' O0''''
lieutenant W J. Underwood was , then e, eie Sod
m practice tomorrow
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prTTsBr-RG. 4: PHILADELPHIA. 3.

Philadelphia Aug. 26-Pitsburg won from PhLia-
delphia to-day an exciting eieven-inning game Inc
Pirates tied the score In tho ninth on Wild throw
bv TAYLOR and out In the eleventh on ny oy
donovan a steal and Shugar,'s Wild throw on PAD
den's grounder Attendance. 2,l5s. The score:
Ri F..
,,-,.,,, y . n n I o o 0 0 % - !
f.. 49, o o . o o - Q !
Bat.er.es-Taylor and Mcfarland. Hughey. Tannehi1i
and Suglau
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TEN EYcK AND MAGUIRE MATCHED.

Boston. Aug &-Edward Ten Eycx ana 'ah. ,,
,ra,.h % 10 rowed at s D. m. Labor Day on tho
charles River. under the auspices OF the New
En@isnd Amateur Rowing Association Inc as
,,'re ,,nl he ore and onehaf miles with turn
H. n,r.e $50 and Walter simpson presiden, o.
me New Eng land Amateur Rowing ASSOCIATION.
will act as referred
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MURPHY OUrsHOOTS GiGNOy AND DAILY.

Long Branch. Aug. N (speciaD Edgar G. Muir
ply defeated Or G. S Gagnon and Phil DAILY. jr..
In a three-cornered shoot at Elkwood Park TINS
afternoon The match for $40 side. the
winner 10 take all Murphy gathered - IN tne
arst roud Q each IN the second and third ana = IN
the anal finishing with g. DR. Gagnon; VINO mn
ished second lost four In the nrst round ana Two
each In the next three gathering % Day KILLED - ln
the first round. Is In the second. - III '"e '"i"
and "a In the final. gathering ~
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WON BY THE AMERICAN.
r. d. wRENN IS STILL THE LAWN TEN
MS CHAMPION.
HE DEFEATED EAvEs THE ENGLisHMAN. YES
TERpAY IN FIvE-sEr MATCH AMI
PREVENTED THE TITLE FROM
GOING ABROAD.
TBy TELEGRAPH TO THE rRfBuNE.J

PREVENTED THE TITLE FROM
GOING ABROAD.
Tsy TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBuSEI
Newport r. T. Aug 26.-Eaves was beaten here
this morning by Wrenn, the American champion
in the championship lawn tennis tournament. ana
over three thousand spectators went into raptures
over his success. II battle royal throughout,
and the foreigner was not beaten until five sets
bad been played. All the conditions were favor
able for fine tennis The visitor said after the
match that he considered Wrenn 10 be a great
player ard I'D not begrudge him his victory
Eaves was rather upset. however. by Wrenn's con-
stantly stopping between games TO clean out TIE
spikes OF his shoes. and he complained rather Dr.
tery about II after the match. The American
fairly outplayed his rival and the victory was his
because Of his greater skill at overhead volleyins
and smashing Wrenn's play was faster. 100 al
though perhaps not so deadly accurate. and except
IN the first and fourth sets when he was playing
poorly. he was fully steady as the foreigner
The first set found the American slow ana MS
service weak and Eaves got n lead tha'
Wrenn could not make UP. In the second however
he made a plucky uphill fight after the score was
heavily against him. and finally captured the set
by Sc. short rest was taken after 'nis, anu
when the players came on, for the third set Wrenn
seemed 70 be IN better condition He began rush-
ing tactics at once and In 10 the net on every
service and on most Of his returns. From the s'ar'
he kept a lead on this set. and Eaves's upnil play
toward the end too late TO save H.
In the fourth set the conditions were JUST re-
versed and the EngIishman had everything MS
own way Wrenn missed a surprising number OF
easy points at the net and constantly 'oHeyed ou'
or into the net He led up 10 Il. however oelore
his bad strea began 70 tell against him ana theh
Eaves steadled down and ran five straight games
taking the set by g.. ..z, -
The fifth attended by the grea's s, e.'
thusiasm ever seen al American tennis t ourha
rnent EoturaIlv Wrenn strong favorite
with the crowd. and they noslly deTnons' 49,
their choice even going 40 far as 70 Mss n uhes
mar who decided doubtful point In Eavess IavHr
and also cheering the Engllshmans errors p's 80
literally Wrsnn took the first two games nm, at.u
then Eaves got the third: The fourth was 'D as
and exciting and when Wrenn finally got the Iasi
noint that gave him a lead OF al the big crow
rrsnered wildly Eaves then struck q bad strea AK
and the next two games went 10 Mtenn III II, .d a.
easiest kind OF fashion. The EngIsnmal, 'I xnn,
error after error. and the American s'rIrH e ,he
or rushing 10 the net and volleyne across ~ ~,
court for clean aces. With the score % ~ o ~,
favor Wrenn lost the seventh GAM Nth Ot The eighth
The score In detail follows.
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~O,-rrr FINALS IN NIAGARA.

o.. poro, NIAGARA. Ont Aug 26.-The finals
T., .ha noy,ce singles OF the international tourna-
n, men NJ were played this morning between W. y.
Love- o, Toronto University and G. W. N Be tbre o.
Trinity University Toronto LG h noyi,e doubles
Por, and wagqsr OF Bu Iado,o Os ga 5 eG' OWNS
frlnSe'J },e,ess Of the Newport tournament pia!
70 IHe ,i ia ~ snsnendei till next Monday.
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WINNERS AT THE SARATOGA TOURNAMENT

Saratoga. y. Y, Aug. 2o.-Ihe SARATOGA "o''
c.,,,h.s Xa,onal tournament was continued to-day.
The weather was fine and the attendance was
large. Scores:
Consolation cup canas-H. NJ 1~vengsion y; ~
Saratoga Springs ,eat A. : b-'ereauN o' i|-''A -
an ii-eS sstes hotel Cup thnals-I Red. IT, o. New
uaven teat : 4. Bowers. n otseso, up
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OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.

Al RuNalo-Runalo g. Wilkesbarre. J.
A. Scranton Scranton. g. Toronto o
81 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Montreal
A. Sprngaeld-First game. syracuse. ., Spr I
4, rJartf,rd-First game: Reading. s; Hartford
second game. Hartford. s kcading
A. Observation-Disclosures. Y. norfolk, o.
~ fa1rasfer-I.ancaster. =, Athletics l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Earned runa-BrookYn Z. LOUISVILLE II. FIrst DDS"
on errors-Brookyn. ., Louisville ! Left on bases
Rrooklvn s Louisville :. Base balls-Of PAYNE. B.
N Cunningham g. Struck out-By PAYNE. 3. by Gun
ninghau ) Home runs-Nanse. Cngman. Three base
hlfs-Jones Nanse Two base hlts-Anders0n Grim.
Clarke Stafford Werien. Clngman. Sacrifice hi'-cun-
ni1ghar stolen bases-Clarke .. Wagner. Butler. HI
hy pitched ball-CTarke Wild ptches-Cunningham. ..
Passed ball-Hutler Time u game-2:i0 Umpres-
Lynch and Carpenter Attendance. 2090
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GEy PAINE RETURNIyG on THE AURANIA.

Ilverpool Aug 2s-General Charles Jackson
Paine. OF Massachusetts, one OF the United states
Monetary Commissioners. t. passenger on board
the Cunnrd Line steamship Aurania, whch left
Oue-nsfOVn Yesterday for New-lork, General faln7
Will return 10 England during the month OF sep
tsmber
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COLONELs DEFEAT BROOKLYN.

PAYNE PITCHES WITH LITTLE EFFECT-CrNNlNG-
HAM DOES WELL. EXCEPTING ONE INNING.
The Louisville players found Payne an easy marx
yesterday and consequently won almost as they
nleased Cunningham was hit hard only In the
eighth inning Butler. who halls from Brooklyn.
received diamond stud from his local admirers
when he went 10 bat in the second inning. The
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uAsu1NGrnN. s. ST. louis. /.

Washington. Aug 26-The Browns did not play
with much lie to-day. and twice as many hits
- ,,,ada ~ r,onohue a. were made of Mercer
Peillv's double play unassisted was the feature
OF the game Attendance. 100. Score: -
Washington .........l ! < 10
-. Louis ............O ! y y v VI
Ra,,4ries-y Mercer AMI Farrell: Donohue and Murphy
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TIE RECORDS
BALTIMORE. 2: CINCINNATI. ..

Baltimore Aug 2s-The champions took the
first game Of this series from Cincinnati to-day.
y7o,h corhett and DIVER pitched great ball the
home tWirler having a shade the better ol II.
Attendance. 1888. Score: -
baltimore, ...........o 9S99 :
Cincinnati ..........0 o . - '
Bat,eres-Corbet, and Robins n; Dwyer and Pe.'z
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CLEVELAND. :. BOSTON. /

Boston. Aug 26-Cuppy proved puzzle for Bos-
ton to-day while Nichols an easy mark for
Cleveland The visitors PHI, up a perfect fielding
game and haitad hard. while Bostons hits always
iii into somebody's hands. The score:
4'" '''O RHE
c1ev4,snd ..............2 o o !! II 0
Boston .......... .....O q q - VI . d"
Bat,.ries-cuppv and thinner. Nichols and Bergen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Chicago. Aug. 26.-Lon Jones, al $50 10 IN some
stages Of the betting and 100 10 at the post won
the opening race at Harlem to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Earned runs-New- York II: Chicago. J. Twoooase ms
Three has. hi,s-Wison callahan. Stolen base-Dayis
Double plays-van Haren . Wilson; McCormaek .a qua
by errors-NewYork .. Chicago. First base on balls
on Ruse. 3; n Grifnth . Struck ou'-By Hus,e
Wild pit,h-Rusie /. Griffith g. Lett on hases->e"-
Y-rk o. Cllcaga 3 Tlm.-2.lo Lm2.re-Ems.le
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CHINA SILK THE WINNER.

Goshen. y Y. Aug. 26-Eight thousand peo'.e
were al the racetrack here this afternoon 10 wy,
ness the $500 race between the three-ye'i -o''
China silk (2I6iQ owned by Marcus DAY. anu
Jupe (21saD owned by D. A. Smell OF New-Bed..
ford Mass The betting was 10 TO IN ld.'' u ~
China six who IN three straight ns , III
me 2u class tro;tinE. Bush broke the worid rec
ord for three heats on a halt-mie uacN' sum-
mary:
China SIX Kenny. ....................''.''''' >
1'9 Time-2.I9 2i7. 2:l9.
PA Ass-TROTTING-PURsE $500
n. tBurch). '''''''''' .
Bisrark. hr h. Demerest). ..........'-..'..
i'o's''@' ''" Time-2lii. 2i2 e:l3.
e2s cIAss-FoUR-YEAR- oLDs-TRorTING-PuRSE
$500.
Birdseye Oh. h. Gilnel ...............'''.''''
CIos.nitav b :. thompson. ................'.
Ella Madison B. Z. Decker -; '''''''
o3o CLASS 49, THREE-YEAR- OLDs - TROTTlNG -
PURSE $500.
Ho-neiia Wilkes. ch Z. (rhc mas. ..............
Drum Major b. Brown .'.''''
Time-2:2iit. 2:2l.. 2:2l..
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ORANGE A c. BEST OF THE THREE.

Newark and Paterson played a regular game In
the Atlantic League schedule at orange oval yes
,erdav afternoon. and Paterson finished ahead OF
~ ratgbbor The winning run was scored by
Newell who stole home from third base while the
pitcher had the ball Then the orange Athletic
Club's team went In and gave Paterson a drub-
bling They had Westerveit in the box ana ne was
Orange vii play the second game In the series
,.t,b ,ba Noufclair Athletic club a. the oval on
sa,.ur5av Non,ciair has strengthened her team
e~6 hopes 10 make n good showing
The scores Of yesterdays games 'oAo"'
r. II Y
p,,.-.,, ........0 o o % I?
Neuarx ..............O !" d"
Bat,erles-J-nes and Westake' Ge''ig ana Hoth'uss'
r. II p
o-,-ra , g ..2 0 . 90 l2
tsferson ............O o " q o b
Weser,eit anl q Nelll snI'n ana I1ueney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Championship singles challenge ro ILL.,, "a So
(holder) beat DR. W. V EaVss Veha'''"s'''
G-3 g 60 $500, .. -
This match ended the tour OF the BRITISH Wd'i "a
experts and all three will return nom o,n5es
saa. davs They have won only three III" 800 49,
IRON, arst-class American players since 'heS 0"''
over and have lost thirteen
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p Al1f. mlI1cn III'Fl fIV


SIXTH RAcE-Hghwe,ght handicap FOR three year-oi9s
and upward. so each. 500 added one mile am
on .frv
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SPORT FOR wHEELMEN TOMORROW.

RACING AT wAvER1Y AND FLUSHING. AND r
CoAsTING MATCH At CEDAR GROVE HILL
SEVERAL MANUFACTURERS ~ TOWN
THE BIG FOUR" ~ THE
QUILL CLUB HANDICAP
NOTES AND COM
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siENTs.

While no racing has been arranged FOR the Man.
haitian Beach track tomorrow, there VIII be some
excellent sport al Flushing and at the Waverly
track. near Newark The annual coastlng contest
OF the Associated Cycling Clubs OF New-York will
be held a; Cedar Grove Hill. " J. Little Michael.
the Welsh wonder showed on Wednesday night at
Toronto that he at the shorter distances
as well as al hour matches Michael was matched
against T y Mccarthy OF Toronto. for three
races, two at mile and one two miles The
the better OF the start and he held his advantage
TO the end winning In an exciting inlsh in the
two races wiihou, much trouble. capturing the
second mile in 81 35 and the miles in 1855 "a
The races took place at the eleciric-ght meet al
Island Park Toronto for purse OF 500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Cyclists desiring to join the League o, American
Vheelmen may obtain full printed information and
membership blanks by sending names aud ad-
dresses 10 the Cycling Editor The Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

The presence In the city yesterday Of several
manufacturers prominent IN the AFFAIRS OF tho
Cycle Board OF Trade gave runor a chance 10 get
in its fine work II was said In the afternoon that
Z special meeting OF the Board had been called to
transact important business At the Office OF tho
Board No 800 Broadway. Secretary Franks said
he knew that several OF the directors were IN me
city but ne denied that any meeting would be hed.
President A. l.. Garford and Weep esident G. W.
Dickerson were in the city as was F. D. RandaIl.
a one time chairman of the Racing Board OF the
League OF American Wheelmen. Mr.. Randall was
chairman before Howard r. Rayn ond. Mr. Ran
Wneelman
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Won IN a tremendous drive by short head; d length
between second and third.
FIFTH RACE-slo each. $500 added FOR two-year-oils


Il = DIVERS O. Pen Eier by T nso-
v---krYafe WIS. 1876 n. sims So Is
C; Anderson's b. c.. Thomas cat 3. ll6..
Demei & Farreirs b. c. Damien l26
Haphazard 3. llG. s. h@rrHf'o 81 Il
Time %
Won very easily ty lengths three lengths between
second and thiri
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

The regular club runs o; the Century Wheelmen
for Sunday will be as follows; First diVlsioh-
Ney-Brunswck y J.. starting from clubhouse.
No i@6 West Seventy-frst-st.. at a. m. Second
division-Tottenvie. staten Island starting from
same place at 9 a. m. Third divsion-New- Dorp.
starting at . m: returning from New BrunsSick
at 2 o m To,tenvie at $50 ?. m ana Ne"-Dorp
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Some good racing may be seen at the ATLANTA
Wheelmen's meet. at Waverly Park, tomorrow. "A
large entry list has been received and many OF
the prominent professionals will compete. The pro-
fessiona races have filed well no less than thirty
five having entered TO compete for the cash prizes
Among them are w. W. Hamilton, Major lay
lor Fred Titus Carroll Jack. F, Sims B. y.
Sturns Joe Harrison and l.nford Jefferson: The
amateur races have filed well. The Essex county
championship. with twenty-five candidates looking
for glory and medals. will prove a contest Wei
worth seeing. a the men are evenly matched. a
team race for New-Jersey clubs at two miles VIII
be one OF the features.
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FIRST RAcz-ror ,v, year-oi.. SO each 500 added.
THIRD RACE-For three eai-olts ana upward which
have not since July 10 -" each Sl'o added
r-nal,ies and allowance one mile.


ror-UIII RACE-THE FLYING HANDINAf' " s-'V'V'
sr ~. year-llls: q so each - the winner Sl'"'
;, The second horse 500 20 the ;hir1 horse $50.
,..r o,.i,,ss six fs-l Incs IN circular track
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Wor in a drive Ly a length head between second and
third.
SECOND RACE-THE AUTUMN MAIDEN STAKES for
maiden two-year-olds. naiiens at time OF entry;
closed on July Il: value 50 coo; penalties. Last five
fl-l lngs % :he Futurity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

The success OF the annual fall meet OF the Quiu
Club Vince men at the Manhattan Beach track on
September and seems assured. and the best
racing OF the year ought 20 result The Big :
have all entered and all the men Will start In the
$500 handicap. well as In the other races 'or
professionals This Will he possibly the first and
only time this year when all four OF the fast rlders
vii be seen in one handicap. The racing raTn
day will begin AZ 2:3O ?. m. The matcn pursuie
race between Two teams o. three o. the fastest
amateurs In the State will furnish another inno,,
yation in racing IN this district. Powell frtz ana
Dawson likely to compose the team from this)
district
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-27

Match races seem 20 be poDuiar Win tie FACING
men and with race meet promoters Just now.
Sanger and Hamilton are now on the same team
and they nilI be matched against Bald and Gardiner
FOR a special race TO take place on the mares
River track Boston september Il AZ tne
Springfield meet in September Sanger ana Hamil-
ION will make trials against the mile record recently
cut 10 ribbons by Pau-Bet;s o. England. Both
men are confident that with proper pacing. ,ney
can lower the roors OF the Engl!shman william
Young has signed as trainer FOR Sanger and Ham,
The record-union., 1897-09-27

TO LET-A 5-ROOM COTTAGE. 1921 P
street. Apply to HAWK & CARLEY.
1912 Fourth street or 1921 p street
The record-union., 1897-09-27

IN the event of the United States taking
hostile steps, the correspondent of the
Associated Press has made inquiries at
the German Foreign Office and in other
quarters, and learns that while Spain
has approached Germany through her
Berlin ambassador repeatedly during
the past year in regard to this, she has
only been assured of the moral sympa
thy Of Germany in her struggle TO quell
the Cuban insurrection, and of this will
ingness Of Germany to cooperate with
the other big Powers in establishing
by peaceable means better under
standing between Spain and the United
States in case serious difficulties arise.
NO other assurance has been given
Spain, nor is at all likely that Germany
will engage to do more in the future.