The herald., 1897-11-15
AMATEUR GAMES.


Batteries-Pond and Donahue; Rhines
and Smith.
AMATEUR GAMES
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14-In to-
days game of baseball at Central park
the California Markets defeated the
Bushnell Alerts by a score of to 6. Up
to the sixth inning the score was to
0 in favor of the Markets. At this stage
of the game the Alerts came to life and
came so near overtaking the local team
that the spectators We're thrown into
the widest excitement. All the enthus-
asm of the crowd was brought into play
to encourage the visitors, but it was of
no avail.
GRASS VALLEY, Nov. IA one
sided game was played at Watt Park
today between the pioneers of this city
and the Colts of Nevada City. Pioneers
won, 13 to 4.
| SACRAMENTO, Nov. 14.-The great
est game of baseball seen here this sea-
son was that between the Giltedges and
the Reliances of Oakland. It was a
great battle from start to finish, and at
the end of the eighth inning it seemed
as though saltpeter could not save the
local men from defeat.
When the Gitedges went to bat in
the last half of the ninth, and the score
stood 4 to in favor of Reliance, the
crowd yelled and Van Haltren grew un-
rsteady. He gave two men bases'on balls
and then had to depend on n'his support
land sent in straight balls. The result
was that the Giltedges run out three
Etalles winning by a score of 5 to 4.
| SAN JOSE, Nov. 1.-THE Santa Clara
baseball team defeated the Will and
F'inks today in an exhibition game.
Score, 6 to 4.
| Stockton--The Stockton baseball club
defeated the Olympics today by a score
of to s in one of the hardest fought
games of the season.
| Santa CruZ-The Heesemans of Oak
land today defeated the Beachcombers
of Santa Cruz on the local diamond,
Score: Heesemans 8, Beachcombers 6.
THE CALIFORNIA CENTURY
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14.-Ed c.
Kragness, the crack road rider of the
Olympic club wheelmen. established a
new 100 mile record around the official
century course of the California Associ-
ated Cycling clubs today. He covered
ering the best previous record of 5:5S by
391a minutes.
SAN JOSE, Cal, Nov. 14.-In an un-
official trial today on the Garden City
Wheelmens track Frank Cotter of
Olympia, WASH, broke the coast anna
teur record for one mile. Paced by Gail
Hardenbrook and "Bunt" Smith, he
went the distance in 1:52 3-5. The Off
cial record is 1853, held by sgd Vincent
of the Bay City Wheelmen.
TENNIS CHAMPIONS
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 1.-THE
double tournament to decide the cham
pionship of the California Tennis club
was played today and Robert N. Whit
ney and George S. Bradshaw are now the
champions. They defeated all comeTs
in the games played during the day.
A FOOTBALL ECHO
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 14-Fl D. Cor
nell, referee of yesterdays Nebraska
Kansas football game, in signed state
ment, reverses his decision of yesterday.
giving the game to Nebraska by a score
of G to 5 instead of 10 to 8. The game and
it's outcome has greatly stirred college
circles, also leading to the arrest today
of NJ. S. Harmon, a student of Kansas
university, and his confinement in the
county jail. Harmon, it is alleged, was
stakeholder in many bets and refused to
turn over the money. The warrant for
his arrest charges wagering on a game
of chance" but this, it is claimed, was
simply subterfuge to hold him. Money
held by him was today replevined and
tonight Harmon was released. He says,
however that he will remain and fight
the case in the courts.
A PISTOL RECORD
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14-At the
Shell Mound Park rifle range today
Charles p. Dairs of the Columbia Pistol
and Rifle club made score of 29 points,
Columbia target count, at fifty yards
1t is claimed that this beats the world s
record.