The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-26

? 80 class, pacing; purse $500.
Bessie % Brown' 'b by Brown Hal tGarIh) /
Lucy Stokes, b. M. (Forshner) .......,. 4
star Mikes, b. z. lDnrland)......'.... I Q
Ned Wilkes. ch. x (Skinner) ........... 3
Terrell s., ch. h. llies).............. .
Parlo b &: Douglass :........... :.
Tme-2:G19, 2:1, 2:2O19
2:l5 class trotting; purse $500.
Louis Victor, b. g., by Tuscarora Sea
king-May Bloom, by Blackwood
r Patchen SDemarestl . :..:,...''.... !
Dixie, b. Z. (Shannonl .................
Eager, b. n. tDemarest) t)............. 4
Time-2;l5l4, 2:l61@, 2;l7l4
Tne first race of the series Of three un.
der the auspices CT the Cape Cod Yacht
Club was sailed off East Dennis, Mass,
yesterday. The course was five miles in
length, the boats turning twice around
getting slant TO the first buoy. running
free To the second stake boat, and wind
ward work coming home In the first
class Roland Nickerson's Addie had n
walkover with her old rival, Hcnry Sears
Eclipse The Addie crossed the lire at
2;0i D. m. followed by the Eclipse two
minutes later. The Addie finished at
4:l0. winning by nearly eight minutes,
besides time allowance. They sail again
today
The Robson brothers. owners of the
Cleveland Club were Mt Milwaukee yes
terday for the purpose of buying out the
Milwaukee magnates and transferring
the Clevelands 20 tnat city In 1898. 80
far no deal has been effected
"Broncho" Jones, the left handed
pitcher in the Western League, will join
the Indians at the end of the present sea
son and receive n salary of 5000. Cleve-
land also gives Blake To Milwaukee as
part of the deal, and Catcher Cregier will
be released to Milwaukee, next spring.
The Milwaukee Club receives 5000 in cash
as a bonus for the release Of Jones.
At meeting OF the executive committee
If the Century Road Club Of America.
oeld at Chicago OH the Goth, IL was decided
that time limit of "a hours be placed on
double centuries AID one Of 80 hours on
triple centuries. These hours must be con-
secutive from start to finish OH double
and a triple century, irrespective OF dates.
That is. one century may DO ridden on
one day and another on the next day.
IL the time from tho start of the first to
the finish of the second Is within 2i
hours double century bar will be
allowed. IL 1t is over "a hours separate
bars will be issued bearing separate dates.
Engraving on double and triple century
bars will be- one date for each 100 miles
Chairman w. l.. kretenstein of the road
records COMMITTEES announces the follow.
been allowed;
Henry Smith of Baltimore, Md. made
the following Maryland state records Nav
and 27. 1897 Five mile straightaway. 10
minutes 2l24 seconds; 10 miles straight
away, 2S minutes 1879 seconds; ID miles
straightaway, 40 minutes 3619 seconds; 20
miles straightaway, / hour . minutes 20
seconds; 20 miles standard course hour,
minutes 21 is. % miles standard course,
] hour, 81 minutes 80 seconds; 90 miles
standard course, hours. 43 minutes 2915
seconds; 20 miles standard course, hours,
II minutes 1219 seconds. (American), 100
miles standard course hours. 81 minutes,
seconds; 200 miles standard course, IA
hours, 81 minutes 33 seconds; 800 miles
standard course. 22 hours 56 minutes, s
seconds. (American); 170 miles IL hours.
standard course (American); 3l4 miles, "a
hours, standard course (American record).
9. NJ. Hendrickson. Brooklyn, ten
miles standard course. Pm. 2O19s.. Nov.
z, 1896 New York state record); IL miles
standard course, 36m. 81 25s., Nov. Z.
1896 New York state record)
Archie Ferguson. Ierre Haute, one
mile straightaway, flying start paced.
I'm. 55 los, June ?, 1897 (American and
Indiana recordsl.
Frank Human Daniel Ferguson, Terre
Haute. ono mile straighiaway, flying
start. unpaced, I'm. 55 lbs, June 2, 1897
(Amorican and Indiana tandem reCords).
II. II. Dronberger, Terro Haute, one
mile straightaway, flying start. unpaced.
2m. IL Abs. June q 1897 (American and
Indiana records).
Charles Franklin. Terro Haute. one
mile straiohtaway. standing start, paced,
2in. 12 lbs. Juno =, 1897 (Ameri lean and
Indiana records)
&. A. Foster, Terre Haute, one mile
straigntaway, standing start, unpaced.
pm l6 4 5s., June 2, 1897 (American and
Indiana reSords).
T.. y. Hamilton, Rockville, Terre
Hautc, I'm. i3s., Juno I, 1897, course roc
ord.