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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-22

American in the second lap. ard afterward, The
n ma ron nSn ' Nth e his pace as usual the
ns nil had 9GeS nS hGd Hp lead Of haf Jap
III The fourth mile Michae! had increase" "S IVA"
starhuck:s s~x..t was sent out 10 his rescue and
the American Showed for an instant dspos,Ilnn
TO down the distance which sepnrari M so,
seemed dsros"G 70 feel satisfied with logging ar
n"G The ooi bspe on ,a s' SIS he
paced at irequen, intervals In the twenyrr,t int,e
t he fsar wp SEMI o; to take uD Michael Sanger
carried bottle with o1id I" n ,no h
bottle from Sanger letting the contents y netwrsn
his parcSsi lip. While n. onisokers yelled as cco ne
most wonderful feat OF the age had peen IccV V
pshcd' Riding with one hand off the han', .,,a
and drinking Oh; Of bottle whic doing ,ac ew'n,
feat rell worth recording.
sPrRTED FoR THE FINISH.
starbuck meanwhile fell steadily behind ara II
was soon only question rs TO how nu'h
the midget wouG win hy. T"'m the rear '''
on Starbuck's wh.o, collapsed ana he was
few minutes later he made. another chanSSG sn1
later he CHANGED asaia All inc tms NJ me- 1.,
after him and soon star5uc; was Two miles in r the
HIS pluck a9ne kept Am IN o tc effr tie
fourteenth mile Finally AZ the rnlsh or thr th,ry
rare hrs; Of speed bcati-r on, his paccnak's
at the tape amid terrible an from the 2'Se'h"i'"
The race showed once more that Michael is one
OF the physical sporting wonders OF the world;
We.ghinC only a few pounds over one hundred, and
standing abou. Ave feet high ne is certainly phy-
steal marvel and !, IS doubtful IL his like was ever
before seen. or that he will h.yc an nitaor, with
the physical stature Of child and a smile Ike An
infant he fairly captured the hearts of the oniook-
crs liza nationality WAS forgotten During .he
race the little fellow calmly chewcd wooden
toothpick and smile ncver left MS face. 10 mat
tor how fast The pace When S;arbuck was per-
spring ana webbing Michael was apparently the
only cool person present. He laughed and chatied
with his paCemakcrs rs he rode ana seemed 10 ne
having n good time all around
AT the Quill club Wheelmen's meet year ago
Storhuck ana Michael first met and Michael won
with something 10 spare. II Was argued at That
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SHOOTING At CREED MOOR.

The third supplementary practice at Creedmoor
was held there yesterday. and was open TO practice
for the marksmQn ana expert decorations. Only
those who had already qualified sharpshooers
were eligible TO compete In the expert class where
1t il necessary make aggregate Of 20 AZ 100 and
vdrd-.
mustered In at BROOKLYN was present. under com
mand OF Commander Stayton. This was the first
app.arancc OF the men the range, but under the
aide tuition OF their commanding officer 4 large per
ccn'lge lualincd.
The practice was under the personal supervision
OF Brigade r-Ciencral William NJ Kirby general In
spcrtor OF rife practice State of New York assist
eI los Major y H. Thurston.
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LAST DAY AT SARATOGA
RESULTS OF THE RACES At THE CLOSE OF THE
SUMNER MEETING


saro.ora \ Y. Aug 2l-Thls vas tho closing
dav of the Saratoga Racing Asso cations summer
meeting The weather was fine. the track fast and
the attendance large The card opened with nVe-
furlorg dash for maiden two-y"ar-olds torelh
caught the lead inside of furlong and LED ali
the way home winning by half a length. lnv"r-
AIRY IT getting the place from Chalmers In the
mile dash for non-winncrs David led of. but was
speedily passed by First Mate, who led to the
bo,oestrctch when Ioreta came ~ and won by
length In the six-furlong selling race, the thl"
on the card Knn!klnic took command on Inc
lower turn and was never headed. winning 'y
three lengths from Break o Day Break lay
foucd Set Fast and was disqualih'd' me '"''''
getting the place. There We're only two starters
for the Spence Handicap Flying Dutchman led
from The fall OF the flag and won handy by three
lengths from Sir Walter In the Gateway Stakes
High links made the pace 20 the lower turn; whore
Hugh Penny secured the advantage and led nome,
winning bv length with Set Fast second. SIX
lengths in from, of High links The he fGy livery Gx
ten lengths from Sayonara summary;
FIRST RACE Maiden two-year-olds Five furionss.
cor-lu 122.........................CM caMert)
Ip py;mli. II ,M a2TaS a
Time--l0i
Spanish Princess Navcullno and Lnllay Murray also
ran
SECOND Three ycar-olls and upward one mile.
Loneta 10, Observation-Disclosures driving 10
Fns, Ma,s. i2G..............';,. .,Ta'nn
Time 4ji..
Carib also
THIRD RACE Three year dds selling Six furlcngs
KinnIknic ' it;irssr,
Rhcnstom. 10 u'an'himW" J. !
Time ljis.
Break O bay disqualified.
FOURTH RACE-SPENCE HANDICAP: three year oiis
md upward one mile and quarter
Flying pnchman. l23 .................. Martinl
Sir Waiter araD -
Time 2:iO
FIFTH RACE GETAWAY PURSE: all ages; selling
Eve furiongs.
Hugh Penny. ll3 ~. ffeltl'
-.
l!igh links 81. ''frir i''" .
Time nli-.
Purple Jacket also ran.
SIXTH RACE HEVERWYCK STEEprEcHASE; about
tw, and a half miles
=
SAvlnaIl. 'i'nnlail
Royal Scarlet. l3s.......... .'tnss' Il
Time GUais
Tlinl- N fell.
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POLICE ARREST BOoKMAKERs.

Kansas City Aug. 21-The bookmakers at Ex-
position Track. their sheet writer's and cashiers -
eighteen men in all-wer gathered IN by the police
at I o'clock this afternoon. All the men were re-
leased on bail this evening but too late to permit
of their rcsumng the offering Of odds on today's
races. Arrests were made under the State law
against gambling and the raid Is Il SEQUEL 10 the
closing of the downtown poolrooms by the police on
Thursday last The poolroom men said they were
being Disseminated against. and the warrants
against the track boOkmakers were sworn out at
the instance Of the former. \ suspension OF the
race meeting will undoubtedly follow II the police
shall persist I'm arrestng the track boohmakers
who practically control the meeting.
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CANADAs CRICKET TEAM CHOSEN.

Toronto. Aug 2l-At meeting OF the Executive
Committee Of the Canadian Cricket Association last
night II was decided TO PLAY the match United
states vs Canada the Rosedale grounds. To-
ronfo on September Il ana :. The following were
e.ectei to play for Canada: ID. ". Saunders. +. W.
Terry. George \. Lvon =. (. Golingham. A. F.
n Martin ". II. Cooper. II. b. McGiverin. ]. W
I,lng y Il. Wai,wOrth, II. e. I'LL. J. l.. COun-
sell l. 6. Chambers (captain,, NJ. Boyd and NJ c.
-
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UIPpU, NINS THE HiNUTCt

Long Branch Aug 81 (SpeciaD.-Edgar Gibbs
Murphy the midsummer handicap at Holly
wood this afternoon with twenty five straight Kills.
Six contestants bad shot i've rounds when Murphy
arrived ON the grounds At the beginning OF the
sixteenth round ballard. lIoey. Dr. Gagnon and
"Ciclard" had Withdrawn with A privilege leaving
Wrlch ana Murphy 10 finish The Rverton man
lost his nineteenth dead Dut and his final. driver
Murphy continued wiki = ci"an score 10 the finish.
grassing many difficult birds.
"tielaud" won ihr First miss -and-out with thlr-
teen kills The second Contest. ten birds. so en-
trance. WEIGH and Gagnon. killing straight. divided
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WASHINGTON. 6: CHICAGO, T.

Washington Aug. 2l-Alhough the Senators
made fewer hits than the Colts to-day. they were
punched, and several of them were long drives
Thornton struck out ten men, and toward the END
80 tha same held down the hits. Mercer was MI
on the arm 10y pitched ball In the NTH ana Was hs
ranlaced bv NIcJames. The game was calleh at t'ie
and of the seventh on account Of darkness. Al
tendance. lNo. The score: u IT L.
,vos,,rg,or ......2 0 I % - 8
thirago ..'''''''''
Batteries Mercer McJames ana MCGUIRE i"o'''''"
klttredge.
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WLATGHLIN BEATS hERKiU.

The sIx-day championship contest that has been
running for week at Days billiard parlors.
broadway and Thirty -trst-st., was won last night
by Edward Mclaughlin. champion OF Pennsyl-
yaria He was so far ahead of Hugo Kerkau. his
competitor said 10 be the best player In Germany,
that the German admitted Mcl.aughlin's complete
superiority, and said ne had never witnessed such
playing Mclaughlin had total for siN nights Of
o.SD points. His total for last night was ioc; and
his best 92l His average was 70 1913. kerkaus
total for the week 40 with III for the night,
and his best run 76. His average was 9s-O
points.
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RACING IN ENGLAND.

London, Aug. 2l.-At the second days racing OF
the Nottingham Summer Meeting to-day. the Loril-
lard I,eresford stables three-year-old brown flly
l,,l!sam ma won the Bentinck Plate. This race Is Il
high-wcght handicap of los sovereigns. Eight
horses ran oyer the course. the distance being six
furlongs straight. Captain +. Fosters bay hlly
surety by Surefoot ont OF Assay second: a.
/ Schwabes chestnut colt Rowan Berry. by Crow.
berry ont OF Helen MacgrcgOr was third.
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A STATE RECORD LOWERED

Syracuse. y. Y. Aug. 2l.-Scnsatlonal racing was
the feature Of the days work az the closing of the
Central New-York Circuit In this city. Thirteen
heats in the three events on the pro-
gramme. all Of them being better than 2:2O. twelve
Of them being under 2:is. In the free-for all pace
and trOt Miss Williams won after hard srug-
gle H. the second heat Raven made mile N
tracks
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OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.

Ar Springfield (hrst game)-Springheld .: Mon
treal second game) springtie!d 10; Montreal j.
~ Wilk.sbarre- Wilkosbarre. ). Toronto I.
Ar Isuftalo-scran;ou. II; Buffalo, g.
At providence Syracuse. g. Providence.
At Reading 'nrst gdme,-Norfok .; Reading =;
&, rond game) Reading. ~; Norfolk. 3
Al Lancaster--I hncaster. y: NOHark, -
Al Hartford 0rst gamel-liartford. ?: Richmond.
I. Is,cond game) Hartford. I; Richmond. g.
Al Paterson Paterson. I. Athletics. |.
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THE RECORDS.
pp,\cr T. 10. STATEN ISLAND. y.

Nine big round naughts were opposite the name
NJ the staten Island Cricket and Baseball Ciup al
orarge Oval Yesterday afternoon. while the score
hoard showed total OF 10 for the Orange Athieuc
club II was a gratifying victory, as staten isiano
had won the first game OF the series; stephens me
orange pitcher was IN his old-tlme lortn put
Dissnsway was not as effective "a uslai. IN tue
nnth inning there were three staten Islanders Oh
h"sas AMI hoping to score. hut They were shut OUT
b~ lack O. Ncills marvellous catch OF fou' pau
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OTHER Local. CRICKET MATCHES.

Tn. brooklyn Cricket Club. which Is leading In
IN. championship race Of the New-York Cricket
Association. added another victory to It's long list
Yesterday al Prospect Park. whore the second
e'ev.n Of the Manhattans suffered defeat by -
rms and w.ckcts. W. III. Rose and X. G. NJ
Brown made II fire stand for the winners. the for
In.r especially playing IN good style for innings
- - not out The total score brooklyn. lJ2
f,r four wckcts: Manhattan second. %.
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BALTIMORE. y: CLEVELAND. 6.

Baltimore Aug 2l.-The champions won easily
to-day from Cleveland. knocking Wilson ana
Young out Of the box and touching up Cunpy IN
livelv fashion To-day's performance indicated
entire recovery on the part of the orioles rom .he
batting slump shown In the other games OF me
tievaIend series Corbett became steady after the
second inning and pitched II great game striKihs
out els"' "c'' '' r. II. f.
Baltimore ........o % - J
cleveland ...........1 v -
p,,,a,,o- c,rha,, and Robinson wilson Young. Cuppy
thinner.
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BOSTON. ~; PITTsBURG. 70.

Boston. Aug. 21.-Pittsburg should have won TO-
DAYS game and would have done so but FOR
disastrous muff by Donovan in the NINTH TWO
men were out, but Boston on two singles ana three
doubles aided by Donovans nun. piled up six runs
and pulled the chestnut from the tlre anna IN.
widest enthusiasm. 1t was smuggling contest ana
fonr pitchers were required during the game
Score =, I,
R,ston ...2 q q 0 6-l3 Il
Pitsl,urg ..........i o . o q O-l2 - 8
Baeries-rewis SWEETS and Bergen Gardner iahhe
hill and
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NEVER REACHED THE WICkETS.

THE HARD FATE METED OFT TO MANHATTAN
CRICKETERS AT BERGEN POINT.
There was some novel cricket played in the vicn-
uv ~ This city Yesterday. At Bergen Point the
racord score of the Metropolitan League was
broken and two men scored centuries In an I'M
completed innings. The game was between the
V.w-Jersev Athletic club and the Manhattan
cricket cub. Of Brooklyn. aud when the latter
team appeared with only six men their opponents
lon, them substitute feeders. but kept them in the
a.Id al dav and ran mp a total OF 3sj for five
,,,rLaie ~ this aggregate &. II. Clarke and VI. T.
c'nhh were the chief contributors, the former with
. tn. steady innings of li5 not ont. while Cobb
hit harl for l29 The score:
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W., H.. Eve lengths. SIX hes between second AMI
49,, ...1 q ~ i.n,.l ha..enn lhIl md flnrih.
STETENSDN Sues FOR s106.01G.

THE BOSTON MAN ASKS HEAVY DAMAGES FOR
ALLEGED PERsErrTiON
Boston Aug. ?i--An at'achmcn; FOR $1,000 was
pla ,ed IN the Suffolk ReR.sir, = Deeds today 81
the property Of Elijah George Register OF Pro-
bate. Mrs George Wil.on ana Mr.. Hunncm1n. a
lawyer. by james Stevenson IN an action 20
cover damage for the action Drought against him
in the Insolvency Couri Mi stevenson sGys that
ho is Icing aerse'utcd and seeks compensation.
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PHILADELPHIA. S; CINCINNATI. l..

philadelphia. Aug 2l.-Orth pitched superb game
this afternoon, holding Cincinnati down to hve scat
tered singles. The Philles played an almost laui'-
,ass fielding game and were fortunate In getting
their hits well together. Attendance. 4Wf Inc
score X. II. +.
philadelphia .........3
Cincinnati ............o
.,a ,r,h AND Mcfarland; Rhlnes. Dwyer and
PciiZ
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O o.e. ~ ~, ''''''''....O . y q o y
Earned r,ins-Orange . Two base hiis-Gr I ,s
s.n,sr Io sullivan R,~lington. Three base hit Arl
Stolen bases -Orane- . Staten Island Sacrln' hlts
cr,nya Double play 0rissengrr. k-logs ana horh"t
80 an on stephens l. on Disso-way, o. struck
dmf IN Si,phens u. 10y Dssos"ay. J. Lett on bases
or,,r 4 staten Island 2. iiasss on errors -oransr
vt,iI nuvhas PISS sway. g. stephens. l. PASSED. BAH
o',',nror. Tine Of game-i'oo '"pre Fh'"
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~ ATHLETIC FIELDS.

All the athletic clubs IN this vicinity are now pre-
par,ng lists Of men TO enter in the Amateur Ath-
letic Union track and field championships. when
will be decided Manhattan Field on August .
The be confined to New YORK ana
It's vicinity. as the Chicago A. A. Will send on q
large team TO try conclusions with Eastern rivals
perhaps the most spirited contest of the day VII
be the battle between J. III. Maybury, the western
college crack and Bernard J. Wefers In the sprin's'
Wefers has for years held full sway at the short
distances and II now remains TO be seen whether
or not he will be able defeat the pick OF all tho
Westerners The weight-throwing contests VIII
also bring together some of the most noted strong
men of the country. The most notable. however
will be John Flanagan. of the New-fork A. e;
Robert Edgren. OF the Knickerbocker A. {; Dr.
Barry of Boston, James 5. Mitchei. OF the Pastims
A. c.. and F. Beck of the New-Jersey A. c. CHI
cago Philad elphia, Washington, Boston and sew
eral of the larger cities in upper New-York Sta"
will be represented In the championships this year
and from the present outlook the meeting VIII os
crowned with success not only from an athletic
pJ ;ii c ~ with I r. sullivan No 2N Broadway
Nrw-York Tomorrow where blanks may De pro-
pete The New-York Athletic club has reserved
FOR its members one hundred reserved SEATS ~ oe
stock Exchange have taken u block OF forty seats
for its members. The advance sac Is Tar III eA''
OF anything heretofore held by the 'h'o''
Entries for the Labor Day carnival OF sports OF
the New-Jersey A. c. are already being received
which Is good indication of the esteem IN
which the clubs games are held by the attn
letes The programme. In addition to having the
regular athletic contests usually given by the club.
will also contain many novel and Interesting at
,r,ctions Among them Will he "a game OF associa-
ton football between the Centrevile A. {. and
the True Blues OF Paterson; a game OF Irish foot
hail between the William Barry Associa ton OF
Jersey CITY, AID the Young lrelands. Of Newark.
and a 4+o-yard medley race. IN which each con,
trstont will be required To 40 yards with pail
OF water on his head hop 100 yards. walk 100 yards
feet 6 inches high. The sports will end with
game OF baseball There will be two bicycle con-
tests "A one-mlle and two-mile handicap. En-
tries close with J. h. sullivan. No. al Broadway
August 80
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THE BROWNS DEFEAT BROOKLYN.

AN EXCITING GAME WON AFTER FIERCE con
TEST LASTING THROUGH ELEVEN iNNi""S'
The last game for the season between the 81
Louis Browns and the Brooklyn team resulted u"
a victory for the Browns yesterday, after eleven
exciting innings. Donohue, who was knocked OUT
OF the box IN the first inning on Friday. pitched Il
good game. The score:
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Earned New-Y.rk T. Iouisyil's j. Iw s,osn
bases stafford. p Wilson. Werlen. Davis Double play
Wagner % werien. First On srr;,s NeT fSIs ,,n
ninshnm III by pitched bsll-P wilson S'r r o.'
by Ruse l. by Cunningham. Passed os', ,r h,,
Len On -New-YDrk a. Louisville. !" S'rln"e
,nnclIy Time 80 Tmp'r-s Mcdonald ana FINS
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ST. LOUIS.

errors BROOKLYN g. St Louis, LEFT on bases Brook
lyn. :; Louis. T. Bases on balls on henrdy
Struck ou,-Ty kennedy. 2: by Donohue. Iwo-bhse
hiis-,iriflin Anderson 90. Kennedy. Sacrifice hits
shudle Shoch Cross. Stolen bas"s-laIy Harley.
Double play-IIariey and Cross. Hit by pitched ball
I.,ll1 Carpentar.
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LOUISVILLE BEATEN AGAIN.
A sNAPPY GAME ENDS IN NETWORKS
FAVOR BY TO l.
GREAT WORK 10y VAN uALTREN AND GLEASON
IN THE FIELD Rr'sIEs Curves PrZ-
ZI.ED THE corONELs.

ZIED THE CoTONELS
1.he Newyork baseball team won the rubber
from the Colonies yesterday because they were
able to bunch their hits In four Innings F"s'e
was "a puzzle to the Louisville men nj all tmes'
A foul ball from StaYord's bot In the third INNING
broke the wires In Warmers mask, cutting '"e
catcner's forehead above the LETT eye "'S0''
took his place The game well contested ana
som, snappv play was put up by both sides. The
features were "A running catch by Van IIal'ren
and II magnificent stop OF Il grounder by Gleason.
The
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THE SHORT RACES.

The short-disiancc races were we'll contested and
interesting. T. W. RIGHT. Of the South Brooklyn
Wheomcn. the amateur hOnOrs Of the day.
ca p;uring both the mile open ana the mile handi-
cap races The mile handicap for professionals
brought out large field. and the final was fine
contest At the head of the stretch Fred Titus left
the field and came almost alone, winning. with
SON ething to spare. in 201. an excellent perform
ance considering the high wind.
The officials were as follows: Reforee-A. c.
Ratcheder New-York state Division. L. \: W;
judges, ]; obermeycr. : T. w.; q a: Need
ham X G. w. ana John Barnett. l.. W: timers
+. +. Pral. n Y. \; G. Alex. ,hwalbach l. J.
W: Sam See, :. 3. w: Harry Hall, jr.. Is. G. w;
Il r. Baker. y. Y. G. w. and W. 9. Ncll.: *. G.
W: scorers-R. l.. Jones *. G. w.; X. W. DYE
L. w; Adolph Slahl. g. w. \. x Gardner. i. G..
W Thomas A Roc, II. W.. ana Charles Henry
Frederick Hildebrandt. y. Y. &. W. and J. T.. Nc
Gee X. G. W. starter William =. Young New
York; clerk Of course-lN Reeves q. {. W; as
sisiant clerks-M. H. McFarand and W. A. Cur
ley NJ. p. g.; marshal-Charlcs WHITE Towing
Green Wheelmen: announcer Frederick Burns. q.
{. W. of A.; official reportcr. O. \ Barton Brook.
lvu: landi~aprcr-A. q. Eaichola'r. Newly ork
sat Division J.. y. w.
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~. Ki,gs county s. George club visited Ber

The Kings County s.. George Club visited Bergen
p,ipf for their game In the NewYOrk Cricket Asso-
eia,ion series with the second team OF the New
Jersey Athletic club. and they suffered crushing
defeat by an innings and ?S runs. f. T. Fisher,
,,bo scored H. and G. T. Holdings. who obtained TO-
were the only double figure men for Kings County.
vyhl. z q Clarke. - +. &. Calder 70: O. ~ Git
tons H. ana r. Clarke. T., were the chief run
e.ffar- f.. Nrw-Jer-cy. Tn" totals were: Kings
Gnrniv 20 AMI -. Ncw-Jersey second. -.
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BRIGHTON BEACH ENTRIES FOR MONDAY

FIRST RACE-Purse sio0. for three yearolds ana up
ward that have AZ this m".'
Ing and not won: special weights. one mile md
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The North Meadow In Central Park, where usually
three OIL four cricket games take place every Satuf
aoy Was completely deserted yesterday. None o.
tho clubs when play there appeared. and many
nronle who had gathered 20 witness the ma ches ex
pecied went away disappointed
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time that with better pacemakng Starbuck would
have won Starbuck lad a splendid force OF helpers
YESTERDAY however. but he showed that ne was not
an artist ut following pace Little Micnaei Is a.,
adept at such work. and ii is doubtful II there Is
n man in this country who can Loaf him in as
lance race Certainly Starbuck cannot ana any
further talk of a match between the men VIII he
ridiculous.
RECORD or TIE MATCH
The appended table will show the previous rec
ord; for each distance the time for each mile yes
terday and the total time:
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After the frs. heat OF the PonterPatchen race
the guiecss PAGER Marion Mile was brought cut
and against her record. 2:0tal. She paced
steadily To the quarter in 20 seconds a 2:S gait:
kept II Mp 10 the half at the rate in l0'. and
stopped Later she had another trial. but loafed
through IT, The first quarter was done In 32i2
seconds the half in 0js the thrce-quarte-s In Ia
and the mile in 2l2a..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-22
To Policy Holders OF the
MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT
LIFE ASSOCIATION.

We have been requested By numerous members Of the
above Association the attention Of their fellow
policy holders twho replacing their Insurance
In other Companies) the advantages offered by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-22

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