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New Jersey a. 4. Games.

Tho monster carnival of sports Of the New
Jersey A. O., which will be held on tho club
grounds Monday next promises to eclipse any
meeting ever held in this country outside of
U. Ono OF the most important iStures viii Iva
tho race IN which those celebrated sprintors,
Wefers, Maybury, and Rush will Compete
Here are three men each having the credit oi
being able to negotiate 100 yards In 8 AS sec.
onds, and the meeting Of these three cracks
Point to roe, b. J. Wefers, after his wonder
iSi quarter Eo In the y relay race last Saturday,
record for the 300 yards. both Rush and NAV.
bury, however. ieel that in tho 900 yards they
Will be given q chance to redeem themselyes
Thoy realize tho fact that Wcfers is a great
runner, but they have not given up all hope OF
being able TO beat HIM. Tom Burke is prepar.
ing himself specially for his haif.mile match
race with Herbert E. Manvol OF tho New jcrse.
a; a.; o. BSke has 81 not been running the half Of
iase; nh;, nut MARVEL mas, and many think the Eiz
New York A. q. sprinter 'No
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sequence, Donnelly was unjustly and shame
FUZZY abused by persons sitting back Of the New
BreitenstoIn, the Slo. 900 man. who has always
been effective against the New Yorks, tried his
left-handed curves and twists with rather dubi-
ous success. For two innings he seemed to bo q
puzzle, but after that the New Yorks hit him so
hard and freely that he was anything but
happy. Corcoran and McPhee supported him in
team did not play fast ball.
Tho visitors scored their ONLY run in the third
inning, whom Hoy hunted. ntole second, and hus-
tied in on Millor's single. The New Yorks also
made thoir frat run In this inning on singles
by Meekin. McCroery. and Tiernan. In the
fourth Gleason began the locals half with n rat
Ting tbree.haRgor to left, and counted on Clark's
hot two-bagger to right. Bill wns left, the noxt
three men going out on half a dozen pitched
balls
Tiernan scored another run for New York in
tho tlfth when his easy Iiy was muffed by
Richie and Davis brought him In with single.
Again in the sixth runs were easy to get, FOR
Gloason singled, Clark hammered three.bag-
Ror to left, Warner received lifo on Corcoran
error, and was forced by Donnelly. CLARK scored
on this play, and Donnelly made the third run
bagger. bases on balls to Gleason and Donnelly,
some good running and Meekin Q single yielded
three moro runs In the seventh and made tho
score to l.
1t was growing bit dark, but Umpire Car.
penter concluded to let the visitors have their
eighth inning. The Rods were again blankcd,
and then game was called. The crowd poured
cheers all tho way to their quarters. The visi.
tors were commended, too, for the sportsman
like way In which they took their double down.
fall. 1he score:
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pxyaneY. Aug Si.-Ih- faes OF the day listed In
ths s-nsstisa stskrs Ai tuo ani half tnii~s. but
cniy to h1rsSs s bac ss!GF and wrlg
~ tnnitss - osi BOT pisss et The pA-hsior and
Nstgtt1aa. At ! 5 20 l. wa, t-Esth< The BachsioR
~ya ~ l4A'Lrr os . sASy rAntsr Ctpiy
oH- Othrr tA- orits tsitn roaid The traek " AZ
saas wsAihsf SioaiJ SUNNI ari~.
Ftrsi RAs--siI faroaks --,gtnAn lei Il. SMITH
: 10 I, yea. TrErtcA iOl &C. Rl-r Z 20 l. .ecoad,
oJIsJ fT1Sea, i2l CCasAliAyl-s 90 l. third. Time,
lIsS
s~rr ,si Rses-cae nn..-Srsy step. ios rNcGlon~l.
pto !, -oa. l. ". 10, C EisSs ssrn second
A.,yr 10, fPiEso.tk :,s lAlr1 Tn, lxTL
TAi-: RA-~-S~ssG,t1a stAL two AMI bal. mica
-ras bA,sso- iob P14Uust oas OF the b-iunG Won
wtSsIHaAE. Iso ,NorAJsL is to /. s~soRa. Tune
81
gcSrth EAr~-SsTen tprionEs Alice e ios Nor.
rsest : 20 soa. HGrrtBEt"a. Nv &C. RIoGB. sysa,
sr~et rJ hs!Is, 10; ,NASriAniI, 10 (, third.
ma RA-~-s-iltRE. t-r.z rurionEs -lndio, ios
.rEE.Sl. t-~a ~uu LHs,u ne ! shields 40 to l,
s~r"st Alamo lOT Cyai-~cr.i tto l. third Time
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csnaquA; the river 10 shickShinn. Berwick and
Bootnsburg; the river to Catawissa New Media
Clinton, Hamburg aud Leesport; continue TO Read.
ing. Potts.own and Trappei go 70 coegeviile. Nor.
take Montgomery avenue Kim avenue. to Belmont
.venge; . T. the park: to Spring Garden. to Broad
Z, \. ssdgw,ck.-To rioe from Hudson. N. Y. to
LnoI take %artn s1set 'htSGSa % rsess &c the
Columbia turnpike, 20 ClarerAck. Hollowvie. Mar
dale and bridge then 50 to Lenc1 to the iara.
pike. 10 Pit'Ansid The roads are hilly. but good
s. y H.-ro ride from Greenwich TO Goodspeed's
Landing Conn. 60 TO Stamford and follow the Post
Sorw ak and south SorwAlk. FOLLOW the Shore road
70 the sAugatuct Chur near the railroad; continue
bridge to southport. Fairfield and Bridgeport
sfS:. .se liver and tS9% !he turnpike 70 stratford
continue through Branford. 0uilford. Madison and
Lyme ferry and 60 10 Blue Hi. Brock way East Had
dam and Gcodspeedb Landing
70 Worcester pubished in THE sur Aug. rs as far
=. orssnw ieh; then take the route to Goodspeed's
hr,dssports continue through Trumbuli. Long Hill.
James ,. Andrews~To ride from Golden. Bridge
20 Lake nAhopac, y. Y. 90 10 Mahopac Fails, TO Lake
Edwin G,bhs.-Apply to A. Reeves. st Paul build.
teen Of eighteen starters through the
century of the Bayonne Rowing Association
"
bowl offered to the club having the largest number Of
survivor
Frank StArbuck's poor showing against Lucian
Ieana 10 the twenty We mile match last sunday
Is attributed TO lack OF discipline among the pace
mAken
The Congress wheeimen Of Brooklyn will hold .
dvs- mile road race on sept 90.
CA hauser has been elected Captain of the Clinton
wheel Club.
The Thirteenth Regiment bicycie corps w:m pa-..e.-
pate In the bicycle parade at Mount Vernon Labor
The Windsor Terrace wheelmen will hold run 70
Ashury Park on sunday.
Thomas BArnAby. the winner Of the recent six day
Boston, has been matched to ride Harry Ekes
Labor bay AT the Charles River Park track for n
$500 purse,
A meeting Of the l.. A. w consulate will be held
this evening al the oriental Hotel
A century " III he held To PAtChoRue and return
sept IL. under the auspIces of tn Empire state
Wheelmeh
party OF members OF the Nassau whe-lman Of
over SATURDAY, SUNDAY. and Monday.
Frr Allart, the longdistAnce rider OF the Brooklyn
Bicycle club. has Just returned from two months
tour through England and Europe.
A meeting OF the Board OF Governors Of the Indian
Cycle Clpb 81 Brooklyn vii Be held on Sept. ~.
arranged the following runs FOR this month: 3. tour
of staten Island; Il. Ashury Park ~. Yonkers,
~ Boonton; SB. 0reenport
The KinEs County Whselmen win hold their annual
ten mile club handicap road race on sept 2h.
L. A. Miller OF tho Greenwich W heeimen the one
cded to Join the professional class.
Tho Montauk Wheelmen will hold open century
run TO fatchugue on Sept, lp
Tho road runs arranged by the Red Hook wheel
men for this month are As follows: q. Long Branch,
IL. Oyster Bay; 10, Rockaway; Va. Coney Island.
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PrsGrs1Rs ns- tie s~a~asAaLA-CsrtntAi n
Asts@a H-Gstta.

Asts@a Regatta.
The race programme for the autumn regatta
Of tho SoAwAnhAkA Cortnthi An Yacht Club was
issurd yesterday. tho bA;s belus Ied for Sa,ur.
day. sept 4 FtIs. tn silver will 10 awarded
toswiansrs ia the following classes;
All .choonsu tn ciAAa
sloop= Cu,t-r~ Asd Ys-t-sl. ~, "a, IS. 30 and
1: foot Glasses
The ooursss will be as follows:
Y0' s'ho"nsr and the 81. A. and Ss.toot casses Of
sioop@. ruii"rN, aud ya~n-Ths Sound triahEui.S
oosrss. d'tAhns. nfIssa nautical mIss
Tof the as, 20. and foot ciAAse.-Ths ahIppaa
triangular course, iistaBc", twelve nautical miles
The start will be made. IL practicable, prompt.
ly at noon. across a line between tho committee
steamer and stakeboAt on Centre Island. Rthe
start he rOstponed II Will he made upon tho
half hour or hour The first division will in.
clude all classes sailing tho Sound triangular
course. Tho second division will include ali
classes sailing the Shipnnn triangular course.
Tho race IA open TO entries from tho Atlantic.
beverly, brooklyn. CorlnthiAn OF Marblnheud
Eastern. 1Archmont. MassaChuAetta Marina
and Field, Now York and PavoniA Yacht cIuha.
the yacht clubs OF ths Yacht Racing Union OF
Brooklyn Canoe clubs Entries close at noon
TO morrow. with Charles a. sherman, Secretary
OF tho Race Committee. - Leonard street
There IL movolnont ON foot with the object
OF developing In these waters n class OF boa a
similar 10 the knockabouts In Boston harbor
submit designs by Sept. 1, The boats. from tho
SeawanhHka point OF view, should be 81 feet on
the water line. having n cabin and cocf pit and
being adapted for cruising ms well as racing.
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~ ia-ss AGE sl.-ThN rArrs At tAe Fair Grounaa
ts' ahT- T-n'-ru r~-uit--' . ru,3
Irs' hAN"-THEcT gvAFIer' u a mile -NAry Nance
" Slaughter. lu l. ~"h Tim Irysn w bon
80 ," H. .soai bss F'i!o~. Va iMiirAslp. o TO
|. tbir'i Ttu@. IlAh
IlAI. a. l. Nuh Tr~aHia- llO e.. ComtA even
E"EsJ' .4N"S3 llSes Hes. ITO luImorSh lUto /.
IA'td hAcs -osS mite All one siEhih --RnsHy. "
lTps' to l. SHh Cnrls FA'. - Gilmore 2 10 O.
l;pI
fnsffh hRAoe-SsrenrctE Nths ~ mills silva, 100 tC
NAgEhtsFi. ~ 3. -cE Tom LAZY int &C. Combs, 9
r. l. ts-ond. urta"1r. lot Had. = 10 |. third.
Tine, SlS
FHth hsce-.tns mi. aud seventy yArda-Ambcr
q luta ITO lllinssJ. 4" T. wuuI HIEh Soln. 10
~ !unea. ST. &. s-0oui Ransom. TO- Touconl, 5
10 =. ihiri Ttr1-. l.aplg
sixth RAee ThrSr rquArt.rs Of = niIs.-Tommy
EIit"F, ~ o. Ngrphyn. HH 20 !. won, siihubiA "
u'bDuT-A ~ |, s.rvnd. SICK Carter. l05 Deter
nAal. o 10 0, Third. Time, i.ih
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FAST rRo1TIxG AT HARTFORD.
AIcidaiis wins the %, 900 Purse from smar
Field in straight Heata-

HARTFORD. Aug. 3l.-The weather again was
perfect for the second day OF the Old Glory races
in the Grand Circuit meeting al Charter OAK
Park. The track was faster than yesterday
and the attendance better. Star Pointer and
several other horses have arrived from Read.
Vile, and they spent the day in resting. The
champion looks in splendid condition and has
been admired by many eager eyes.
There were eleven starters for the $4,000
purse in the 2:l2 trot the FIRST event on the pro-
gramme. Van Sandt drew the pole and Grace
Hastings. the favorite, scored on the outside.
Alcidalia, who had fifth position. won the heat,
taking the lead at the fret quarter. 1t took ten
scores 10 get the horses OF. Emma oYutt and
Grace Hastings went into the air at the first
turn In the second heat, AlcidAliA taking an
other heat. with Fred b.. Van Sandt and Maple
Valley we'll up. Spears was unable TO get Grace
Hastings to como down with the rest of the held,
and at the word he was trailing on the outside.
At the turn she went OF her feet. losing moro
ground, but finally settled down and went after
Alcidalis like . shot She almost got there,
Alcidalia winning only by neck,
Marion Mills paced an exhibition mile. with
yes,erday. Passing " Belle. the % tsvorite in the the
$3.50 pace. drew the pole, with Forrest Herr in
second position II was a horse race from start
remaining there until the horses reached the
stretch. when Passing Belle ana Forrest Herr
came to the front, but Geers was unable to land
In the second heat Forrest Herr made break
almost TO standstin the FIRST turn. Courier
journal led into the stretch. but went into the
air when Wilson asked him to step faster. Pass
Ing Belle wianing the heat hapdily. Passing
rest Horr well up, but Spears could not do better
than second place
In the $50 trot for three-year-ods Geers won
three straight heats with American Belle,
though Timbrel and Thorne did not make any
great effort TO drive him out. Summaries;
The sun., 1897-09-01
POLO.
EatF.es and Arrangements for the cha m pion.
chips at Prospect Park.

This years contests for the championship OF
the Polo Association and the Astor Cup al Pros
pect Park promise to be extremely interesting.
Park Commissioner J. G. Dettmer will have ths
polo field In perfect order for tho tournament,
ana he will expect to accommodate the usual
vast throng Of onlookers,
The championship tournament had been an
nounced to begin on Tuesday, Sept IL, with ihe
finals on Sept lS, but 1t has hcen dcciued 10
postpone the date OF the finals to Sept, -, IN
order that the poloists who are interested N
gohnR may be back from The golf cham riun.hIS
~ Chicago In time to wi illness the match. II. j..
of play:
Thursday, sept le-MeAdow brook against NyopiA
champions OF 1900.
Saturday, Sept, ls-Rockaway present champion9
against Country Club OF Westchesier.
NtdnesdAy, Sept. g2-Winnep OF Sept, 10 against
winners OF Sept. rs.
Tho matches will be played without handicApS
and play will begin each day at $3.50 O'clock
The annual tournament OF the Brouklyn lsih'n{
and Driving Club this year will follow instead
or preceding the champ mpionships. The ,luhoicrs
u handsome cup, with individual prizes to 10
won outright open to teams OF foui, whose Ac'
gregate handicap docs not exceed tweui. soas'
Ihe matches ma will be played at Prospect PARK
The Polo Committee has alhO announce th"b
IN consequence OF tho bad condition Of the Nt".
port Country Club field, the hrnl event for lhs
Westchester Polo Club cups will be- l.t&rl ~
Aeadowbrook on Sept IL, instead OF at N'"'
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Ewing says kicking Mus, Cease.

Manager Ewing OF the Cinclnnstis talked very
s,nsibly yesterday when asked for an opinion on
the umpire question and rowdy ball playing.
IAN League teams have kicked this year, In.
cludins ourselves but It has been due to force Of
habit. Fights on the ball fold senseless kick.
ing and dirty tactics must cease or the national
game will be killed. Tho maRnAtes should in-
struct their players TO stop breaking the rules.
and the umpircs should bc empowered TO put
offenders OF the held for tho slightest Vio-
lAtiouS"
In view Of the fact that the Cincinnatis have
been rather frequent offenders this year. ac-
cording 10 common report this admission on tho
part ot Ewing shows that the kickor are on the
The sun., 1897-09-01
NEWS OF THE wHEELMEN.
PROPOSAL TO HOLD two CHAM
PI0NSHIP RACE MEETS IN FUTURE.
League H1embership Steadily GrovyinE-Anaia
Keeps Mis- Position nc Head or the Profess
sional Prise Liat--No Liksiihsoa OF the l..

League H1embership Steadily Growing male
Keeps Mis- Poaitisn nc Head or the Profess
sionai Prise List--No Biksiiheoa OF the L.
A. W. Dropping Control or RactnE.
The keen competition between L. A. w. clubs
throughout the country to secure the privilege
Of holding tho national meet has led to tho sug-
gestion that two meets instead Of one DO hold In
the future. Prominent members Of the League,
including ex.President Sterling Elliott, favor
two national meets-one In the West and an.
other In tho East. Such q change, IL 10 claimed,
would increase the l.. A. w. membership and
afford all members Of the organization better
opportunity than they enjoy at present Of at.
tending tho annual meeting. The idea 10 to
divide the championship races between the two
fixtures and have an interval Of one week bo.
tween the meetings. At the annual business
meeting Of the League this change will be advo.
GATED.
The New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey
divisions OF tho L. A. w. have made substantial
gains In membership this week. Over 300 now
members have been enrolled. bringing the total
membership close to 100000. Tho Massaohu.
setts division remains practically at standstill.
Secretary Bassett reports the following returns
from tho leading divisions:
New York. $50. total 90. TAO, Pennsylvania, ast.
total 28ls7; Massachusetts,, 90. total 1l,70l; New
jersey H. total oti9; Illinois, a. total $500, Ohio.
9o total 2o0o; Wisconsin. 49, total 9A7A; Connecti.
cut, total 1888; Missouri. 49, total 1879, Michi.
gan. 80, total 1905 MARYLAND, 10. total, 1,770,
North California Q, total 0sl Rhode Island, o. total
l,bos The total membership is now 9S.sSs a.
compared with OF. 1885, year ago.
L. c. Bald still maintains the leading position
in tho standing of the riders racing on the ma.
tional circuit. Arthur Gardiner and Tom
Cooper are ambitious to dsplace b Id, and are
working earnestly for the lead. The list OF wins,
with the value OF prizes won by the riders fol.
lowing the circuit, 10 as follows:
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pRooxlrS. Q; oLEvErASn, 4.


There 10 at least one pitcher on Billy BARNES
staH who is earning his salary. The one re-
terred TO Is young John Dunn, and unless tho
other pitchers look 10 their laurrls the new
conner will be the clubs winning pitcher when
the victories and defeats are added together At
the close OF the season.
Pat TsbeAu. who didn't play yesterday on ac~
count OF q sore FOOT remarked before the game
that II either Kennedy. Fisher. or Dunn pitched
the CioyelAnds would surely win. but hen the
game was over ho undou btedly came to the con.
ciuSion that he didn't know everyihing about
but they we're badly scattered, except IN the
ninth inning. when three were bahched aud
runs scorpd. IL Vas ZimmeTa fault, for he
huSged second hAss When Wilson singled to
right. And WAS eAsily caught AZ iAird on Shoch' .
pretty throw. TIE score;
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ECHOES oFTHE VIEW ORLEANS FIG Hr
The Management ana Decision severely Criti.
cised-Receipts Only 90. 900,

NEW ORLEANS Aug. 3l.-The Mcfarland
Everhardt prize fight last night was so scandal
ously mismanaged as TO cause almost universal
disgust to-day. Tho papers denounce 1t in
strong terms. The 81. BERNARD Club had not
anticipated the rush for the fight. 1t could
neither scat not control tho mob. The building
Of a fiimsy character, began falling to pieces
while the crowd was 81 I'LL In, and dread OF col
lapse prevailed throughout the fight. A ma jority
Of the audience fought its way out before the
fight WAS over. In terror Of life and limb while
others on the outside pulled away planks and
forced their way In without uaying.
The club announces that tho gate receipta
were only $4,000. which Is barely third OF
what they ought TO have been. Thousands OF
counterfeit tickets were passed, aud many
persens, got in without paying. Everhardt
Osion Of a. draw 10 unquostionably denounced
as Mcfarland had much the bettor OF the tight
throughout. and IT was only question OF a few
Manager Dan Ryan declares that tho club viii
keep up in spite of It's bad beginning. Ha tele.
meet Mcfarland for purse OF - 900.
The sun., 1897-09-01
EwING'S MEN LOSE TWICE.
NEW FORKS PLAY FINELY, AND
1900 CRANKs REJOIOE

Clean Ball ana Practically No Ktehing Appre-
cinted by Aii-Bostoss Draw with the
ChicaEos. and the Baitimores wis from
the ~. Loais Tean - nreokiyns win.
A double victory over the Cincinnatis enabled
tho New Yorks to gain slightly on the Bostons
yosterday, as tho Hub players fought an eleven
inning draw with the Chicagos The Baltimoros,
however, by winning from st. Louis, increased
their lead % seven points, Philadelphia beat
and tied the Louisvillcs for seventh place, and
the Brooklyns, by outplaying the Clovelands.
got further up into the second division bunch.
Washington boat Pittsburg, and pulled UP to
within striking distance OF sixth notch. The
results:
New York, a.; Cincinnati. o Cnrst Eamel
New York, OF Cincinnati, uccond gamsl
Brooklyn, OF Cleveland, I.
Baltimore. l2i ST. Louis, 8.
Boston. 81 Chicago, = cAlled)
Philadelphia o. Louisville, 4
Washington. 81 Pittsburg. Z.
mi
The sun., 1897-09-01
RACING.


Hish'c'ss' HntFies for sheepsheaa nay To-day.
Racing will bo resumed at shsopshead Bay
this afternoon, with an unusually attractive
programme. Ono of the special features will be
the Flight stakes for all aeos at seven furlonEs-
1t Will be signaliEed by the appearance OF Re
quital Tor the hrst time since spring and OF the
hotod two-year'old Hamburg. Ben Brush, Len
man. Ben Halliday. and dozen others figure
in the handicap at milo and three -sixteenths.
and the Mlneola Hurdle Handicap at two niiles
mas also nlleu well. The entries arc as foilows'
lonEu, -'
The sun., 1897-09-01
Football Notes.

The 0rayiing A. @. Association Football train woul
IKE 70 near from nrst class Junior teams. Adi'c',
mIhtoh, Avenue Q, corner Twenty mn sHr''
Bayonne, N J.
The candidates for the East Orange Fi"ii Dtn"ha' .
Sioceu lr'lnH Hall AS captain for tue 'i'i'lt , .,
IeAhls averaging $50 pounds, dcsriu. ganr' i1''e'
George kinScheTf. "a Beekman street
Inc 81 George Battalion Football to ~ las rev. rev.
sanis Tor the colning season. and w"n'' IHe nst
Issnse gAineS with teams averaging llh J. h'', -
eL Town games preferred. Address Charles A"~~N
hVI AA1s Sixteenth street.
The sun., 1897-09-01

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LoUl, Al baltimore. chtSAso Al Boston, PiinburE 81
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