The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1897-01-08
SPORTING.

Jan. 11-At New York frankie Nelson
won ladies' International 6-days' bicycle
JAN. ss"At St. Paul Harvey Davidson
skated m. in $751; and E. c. Andrews made
running jump on skates Of ! #; 8 in -,
Feb. S-From GaleSburg to Mendoza, Ill.
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy train made
Feb. 10-Joseph Donoghue. of Newburg,
N Y, reduced inside mile skating record
Feb. 15-At Washington. Joe Donoghus
Feb. 2l-Robert Fitzsimmons won world.
heavyweight championship from Peter
Maher at Coahuila, Mexico.
Mar. 2l-At Nashville. Tenn, AL Ewing
and Archie Clark lowered tandem bicycle
record for Y m. to :e3H III. ,
ElHes lowered wogld's lO-m. bicycle rec
Apr. 6-J. W. Showalter CNew York; wor
May AT Churchill Downs, Ben Brus.
won Kentucy Derby, IA m. in 2:07&.
June 5-Ameriean liner ST. Paul made
trip from New York to Southampton in {
das., hrs. IA min.
June 26 = Harvard Cornell : Columbia .
race on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie. N.
Y, won by Cornell. making the record 19 90
to New YorR in ias Is mn
July tom Linton (Wales) rode bicycle
at Catfi i, q m I'D yds. in hr.
detected :s " Wa lts Sanger in heats time
pleted bicycle ride Of 5000 m in is mo-,
July 2e-Holman friction-geared locomo.
tive on South Jersey railroad tracks made
Aug. i4American liner St. Paul made
trip from Southampton to Sandy Hook liz
Aug. 25-At Newport. R. l.. R. D. wrenr
(Chicago) won American tennis champion
Sept. AT Milwaukee. worlds swimmins
record for 100 yds. lowered to :09 by G. w
for worlds championship won by jacob
Sept. lS-At Nedford. Mass. Star Pointe,
1 Rasss competitive nea's-s:02h' s;0'A
Sept. 21-At Cammack. L. l.. Marietta
2-yr old record to 2:i4lz.
Sept sIA Al P 81 and Me-. John R. Gen
Sept. 25Louis GiInm pittsburgh made
4s6 m. SIT yds in "a hrs.
paced mile bicycle record to ! 40 rs.
Emile bicycle record to s:ss s-5.;: .Balti:
league baseball series. at Cleveland.
oct. 1EAt Chicago. J. Michael lowered
Oct Is-At Lexington, KY. Miss Rita and
Josie T. lowered worlds team pacing rec
Oct. 24A. E. Smith Chicago made road
Oct. 2-At Nashville. Tenn, ]. Michae
rode bicycle 10 m. in q :33 3-5.
Oct. PSI. H. George (Brockport, N r.
lowered century bicycle record to 4 hrs
| Is min
Nov. Sat Denver, Stanley Barrows rode
bicycle unpaced mile in IS.
Nov. Pat New Orleans, J. Michae
| lowered every bicycle record from m up
| making 10 m. in 1873 is.
| Nov. 1S-At Memphis, Tenn, John Law.
| son rode so m. unpaced in 2:10:03.
Nov. 19-At Memphis, Tenn Frank Wal
/ Ter rode bicycle 100 m. in 3:52:I4
Nov. PAT New York, American foot
| ball championship won by Princeton col
| lege team, defeating Yale "a to 6.,.,A
Memphis. Tenn. J. Michael rode q M. 1.2s
Dec. AT San Francisco. Tom sharke,
won championship prize fight from Fitz
Dec. 3-At Denver. A. Gardner Chicago
rode u m. in :26 is and " m. in min.
| Dec. +Cunard steamer Servia made triI
| from Europe to Boston In das., II hrs,
min.
Dec 12-HaIe won 6-day bicycle race IN
New York, making 1910 miles.
Dec. L-Carlisle Pal Indian school foot
| tall team defeat Wisconsin UNIVERSITY
| team. at Chicago; 20 to g.
| Dec. 26Mrs. H. Estby and daughtei
Clara. reached New York walking from
| Spokane, Wash. since May s.
| Dec. 25rDixon and Lovo. amateur tandem
| bicyclers rode u M. at San Francisco. in s
sec....Kreetz and Lantua rode tandem, ny.
/ ing start, at San Francisco, In 1:571k