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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-26

There Is a letter at this ONCE for Nick Burnley.
J.E.. Orange. n. J.-He was champion Of America.
Billy Newman intends to open a new clubhouse at
one OF the suburbs.
b. w. New York.-He is known as Sam Tonktns
ana he halls from Astoria.
A Constant Reader. New york.-He was middle
weight champion OF the world.
Jack Hanlon, New York.-He was born at Ellston,
Cornwall, England, on June !. 1852.
Constant Reader. New York. -Fitzsimmons, 8 feet
ll's inches; Corbctt, q feet | inch.
Barney Feeney. on behalf OF Joe Younss, the Bur.
Joe Bernstein.
George. New York-charley Mitchell's stated
weight at the time he met Cor6,tt was 1877 pounds
and that OF Coroett lSI pounds.
C. J. E.: New York.-waiter Campbell aad Billy
lsaS. and Ernst won in two rounds.
Nick Burnley, who has improved wonderfully in sew
either Tom Lansing. Dick Moore. or Harry Peppers, at
$50 pounds.
John p. Callashan has an enterprisins younsster on
or i2s pound man. Cal,nghan's prot6ge is known as
Kid Murphy. and halls from Cincinnati. Caliaghan
wires ! IHE Sun from Newark, stating that Murphy
means business.
Johnny Griffin and Frank Ernc have been matched
start Immediately for England and begin training for
mis- encounter with Harry Greenfield. which is booked
10 DC decided at Birmingham in September.
kid" Mccoy wants to come to some definite agree
ment reSardins his proposed match with Dan Creedon
ana Is ready to talk husiEes 5 with tn" Australian. Nc
Coy said Yesterday that he would meet Creedon at
the Police Ga=sfie onice next Monday afternoon at .
ocioc renuy 10 40 business.
Some exceptionally good boxing Is assured at the
weekly popular price show OF the Greenwood Ath-
Lotto Club in its arena on Twenty.nfth street, n. ar
Ihiru avenue. Brooklyn. tonight. At lao pounds
Tommy Shortcll Of New York and Tommy Butler of
brooklyn Will meet; at liz pounds. Fred Mavo OF
south Brooklyn and Mike Newman Of williamsburg
and at 80 pounds Hugh Fitzsimmons OF @ reenpoint
and Jack Derrfcks OF Brooklyn, all for ten rounds.
Johnny Oats has arranged an excellent card for the
South Beach A. g., Staten Island. to night. The
pTincipal attraction is q 2o.round contest between
Billy whistler OF Philadelphia and Marty McCue. The
boys VIII meet at l24 pounds and the contest bids
fair TO he n hummer. Johnny Oats has arranged two
excellent preliminary bouts. The first Is between Con
Donovan and Joe Bateman. while the other will intro.
dncc George Ross and Young Leonard. Both affairs
are limited TO ten rounds.
Unless the authorities OF Kings county change their
present attitude regarding pugiiism. John l.. Sullivan
ana Bob F~itZsimmons Will not have the pleasure OF
engaging In a six-rOuni bout at Ambrose Park as
protested by Martin Julian. The latter went 10
Brooklyn to see about engaging the park for the
purpose OF giving athletic exhibitions, commencing
July .. He couldn't see Mayor Wurster and failed to
get any encouragement from Assistant Corporation
Counsel Cooke and District Attorney Backus. Julian
VIII not give up hope. II he falls he may engage the
Palace A.. c. for the occasion.
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THE RECORD.

NEW zoRK, IL; WARRINGTON, 6-FIRsT GAME.
WASHINGTON, June 25.-The New York team,
fresh from its victories over the Baltimores. met
tho Washingtons to-day. and q battle royal was
fought to O draw. Tho homo team has boon
winning game after game since tho downfall Of
Schmelz, and the announcement that there wore
10 be two games at National Park this afternoon
attracted 10000 persons. tho largest crowd Of
the season at the grounds. 'Scrappy Joyce
has thousands of admirers In this city, and tho
good work done by his team this season has Gre
a,ed much enthusiasm among the local fans"
Tho triumphant career Of the local players was
stopped by the New Workers in the first game,
but the home team took a fall out Of its oppo-
nents in the second. The day was a perfect one
for baseball.
In the first game, win" Mercer, Washing
ton s crack pitcher, was selected to go into the
box. and the mighty Rusie was his opponent.
For an inning 1t was heartbreaking for the local
sports. for Winnie was batted all over the
field. He must have lost his grip on the ball.
Herman made u homer, and the visitors scored
altogether five runs. In the second inning
Joyces pets grabbed down two more, and still
tho homo team did not score. Mercer
retired and was replaced by, Swain.
innings and these Melted only four runs. Wash
ington staked itself to n couple in the fourth.
another in the fifth, and one each In the last
three innings. Rusle was q little wild and sent
Ave men to first on balls. He also gave a chance
to Mercer to strike him out. Herman landed a
fattened his average with a two-base hit and q
home run. The score:
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Baseball Games To-Day.

NATIONAL LEAGUE Axp AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
New York at Washington; Philadelphia at Brook.
lyn; Baltimore at Boston; st. Louis at Pittsburg,
Louisville at Cincinnati; Cleveland at Chicago.
EASTERN LEAGUE.
Rochester at Buffalo; Syracuse At Toronto; scran.
ton ut Wilkesbarre; Providence at Springfield.
ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
New ark at Reading; Athletics at Paterson; Norfolk
at Richmond; Hartford ut Lancaster.
BROOKLYN AMATEUR ASSOCIATION.
Sidney vs.. Worth A. c.; Resolute vs.. st. Peters.
OTHER GAMES.
E%nslewooiF T. G vs Nontclair A. C.. at E~nEiewood.
South Orange F. C. VS.. Morristown F.C.. at South
Orange.
ensack.
yale and Towne VS.. Crescent A. C. of New York. at
Stamford.
wortendyke VS.. Volunteer A. c., at wortendykc.
waterbury VS.. Bristol. at bridgeport
Derby vs. Torrtngton. at Derby.
bridgeport vs.. Meriden. atgBridgoport.
R~idgewood F. c. VS.. Woodbridge A. A., At Ridge
wood.
Mount Vernon Y. NJ. C. A. VS.. williamsburg F. O., at
Mount Vernon.
Newark F. c Us: Orange Y: NJ. c A. a. Newark.
Boonton VS.. Norwich. at Boonton.
Orange A. c. VS.. Arlington A. A., at Orange Oval.
Eurekas VS.. Irvingtons. at Newark.
Burnet Company VS.. Swan q Finch Company, ct
Crescents VS.. Unions of Perth Amboy. at Plainneld.
Manhattan +. C. VS.. Elks. at Woodside.
Arlington F. c. VS.. Ben Hur A. A., at Il Brooklyn.
Tinanys w. NJ. u. Brown A. A, at Clern,ont Park.
Empire A, A. VS.. Pawnee A. A. at Brooklyn.
Bayonne +. c. VS.. Dakota +. C.. at Bayonne.
Jefferson A. c. vs.. Little Giants. a. Newark.
Hoboken +. c. vs.. Yonkers A. A.. ST. George cricket
grounds.
Nutiey va. Woodbridge A. Nj at Nutley.
Tower ". and n. Company VS.. Westwood r. c.. at
Westwood,
Pacific A. C. VS.. National A. c.. at Jersey City.
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Appended are the scores up to date:


Under the most favorable weather conditions thu
Falcon Gun Club held Its monthly live bird shoot ct
Dexter Park on Wednesday afternoon. The club shoots
under the old, fashioned Long Island head-and.tail
trap rules. which count . bird killed with the hrst
barrel a full bird and those with the second barrel
but half n bird. The scores:
First E~vent-Regular monthly club shoot at ten
live birds each. for monthly badge and yearly prizes.
handicap rises. 80 yards boundary: Chris. NJ. Meyer.
% yards. Sl2; John Moller. % yards. o; John Bohl-
ing, % yards, 5A; John N. Meyer. 81 yards. 5; Henry
Won Staden. 70 yards. D.
Second Event-Team match race at three tive birds
per man. handicap rises, 30 yards boundary. club
rules governing. losing team to pay for rirds extra
Chris. Meyers Tean-C. N. Meyer. 2S yards, =; John
Boiling. 90 yards. xL2. Total. Sly. Aolers Team
John Moler. 90 yards, 2ta; John n. Meyer, ~ yards,
2h. Total. 5.
The first OF the proposed series Of three team
matches between the Brooklyn and New Utrecht Gun
clubs, which was TO have taken place to-day on the
formers ground. has been postponed until s%aturda5,
July 10, owing TO the absence OF some of the Brook.
lyn's team. The conditions call for ten members rep
rrsentiEg each club. twenty-five clay birds per man.
known traps. unknown angles. best two out OF three
to be declared the winner. One match Ia tn he shot
on each ground, and II the third Is necessary It will
be shot on neutral grounds.
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CHESS.
RudEo stu Has a Clear Score In the women's
Tournament.

hbeehO ohhhA Aheo - ~
Tournament.
LONDON, June 25.-The fifth round Of tho in
ternational women's chess tournament was
played in this city this afternoon. the results
being as follows:
Eschwege beat Stevenson in . Ruy Lopez after
forty-seven moves.
Field beat Thomas in q French Defence after thirty.
eight moves.
Gooding heat Forbes Sharpe in . -Four Knights game
after twenty-one moves.
sydney beat Hooke in q Scotch Gambit after TWEEN.
ty.eiRht moves.
Watson beat De la vigno in q P-o Z Opening after
HertEsch beat Fox in a Ponriani Opening after forty
moves.
Thorold beat worral In a Giuoco Piano after fifty.
Rudge beat Muller. Hartung in q aiuoco Piano after
eighteen moves.
Finn and Bonnenn drew their game-a Centre
Pagan beat Barry in a P-o 4 Opening after seventy
i've moves.
At the evening meeting the sixth round was
played with the following results:
Fox beat Stevenson in q Centre Counter Gambit
after thirty-two moves,
Eschwege beat Thomas in APO 4 Opening after
thirty moves.
Cooling and Field drew q Bishops game after forty
two moves.
Hooke beat Forbes-sharpe in a Centre Gambit after
thirty-two moves.
sydney beat Watson in a P-o 4 Opening after nifty.
nve moves.
worrail beat Hertrsch in q sicilian Defence after
%forty.onc moves.
Rudge beat Thorold in q Giuoco Plano after thirty.
Finn beat Muller Hartuns In a French Defence after
thirty.eight moves.
The snr,e between Bonnenn and Barry. . Ruy Lo-
PEI, was left unfinished.
Pagan beat De Ia vigne in q French Defence after
thirty moves.
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ONE VICTORY AND DEFEAT.
THE NEW FORKS WV THE n
GIME, nut LOSE THE SECOND.

Philadelphia SiuH the Bnii nnd Defeat the
neutrality-suspicious. Again win ny n statlJ In
tho Nintk uaninE-St. Louis Players Mako
n Good Firht, but Lone 10 PittsburH.
with Rusio in the boz the Now Yorks won tho
frst game at Washington In tho carly stages OF
tho CONFLICT, forcing Mercer to quit in the second
inning. In tho second game Meekin was OPP
posed to tho homo players, but Joyce's men
could not land Oh McJamcs's curves of-en
enough to overcome the six runs scored by the
washinRtons. There was an old.time smuggling
game played at Eastern Park, which the Phila-
uclphias won. A. Boston 1t was the Baltimore's
game until the last inning, when the Bostons
rallied and again downed the champions. Only
one game was played on Western soil, tho Pitts
burgs defeating ST, Louis. The results:
New York, IL; Washington, 0 Cnrst game).
washin yton, o; New York, Z second Gamo.)
Philadelphia 10; Brooklyn, IL.
Boston. 10; Baltimore. ..
Ptttsburg, q; st. Louis, 4.
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Yachting New. from City Island.

CITY ISLAND, Juno 25.-The following yachts
passed here, bound east:
Stcamers-Wabeno, Frederick Gerken; Maspeth, c.
NJ. Meyer; OrintR, +. X. Ladeau; Helvetia. Columbus
O. d l.eiin; Oneida. f. e. BENEDICT; Rival. frank y.
Chrystie; Emellne. stephen W. Roach; Narada. Henry
dict.
schooners-columbia, Joseph De =. Jenkin.
Tho steamer Giralda, L. S. Remick, and
schooner Varuna, +. X. and George l.. Rives,
passed west.
Tho schooner yacht Iroquois. Commodore
Henry {. Rouse. was launched from Piepgras's
yard this afternoon. and left for Oyster Bay.
The rater Musme, j.. M. McDonough; sloops
Queen Nah, n. L. Francis; Gossoon. PIT Dodge,
and Norota, u. h. Burnham, left this afternoon
for Oyster Bay.
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Row Athletic Grounds for tho stars or Long
Island city.

The Star A c. OF Long Island City has secured a lease
for a long term OF years Of a nne pieco OF property at
Fourteenth street and Vernon avenue. and directly
adjoining tho Harris estate. The property, which
runs down to tho waters edge. is fenced In, and n
track six laps TO the mile has been built. The boating
and bathing facilities are excellent, and a large float
useful for both purposes has been constructed. While
IL II rather late In tho season to enter extensively into
rowing, II Is the Intention OF the club 10 he well rep-
resented IN all the big regattas next season. The club
has several good runners, notably Garry Fitzgerald,
who showed up well In the cross country champion.
ship. and was well In front in distance races during
last winters indoor games,
As soon as the regular season closes the contract for
anew clubhouse will he awarded. IL Will Include n
big gymnasium for boxing and wrestling.
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Golf.

The second monthly mixed foursome competi
tions of the Staten Island Cricket Club were
played yesterday on the clubs links at Living.
ston. Eight pairs were entered. and though IN"
play was not brilliant. some good cards were
handed in. Mrs. ID. q. Fowler and w. 5. Callcn-
der proved the Winning couple. their ne, :. ore
being 81. W. X. Jcwett played with Miss kobbt.
whose natural aptitude for the game gives the
impression that she has the making az n really
good golfer. Jewctts card was the second hest
unacr the handicap. The following scores ,ell
Mrs. ST Fowler and W. $. Calender
i Gn',":.s 9t94GG5 ss% $50. ,s 90
Miss Kobhs and W X. Jeweu-
i" 49,. { q S%--$$3a-loo 10 90
Miss Park and V. Hockmoycr-
i Gn''....ss / q : 5--3s2-io7 8 4,
Miss Van Rcnssalac AMI q, Horhmryer-
i E"S'."..S 8 $ / s $ : 5-SSS-lll 10,
Miss Hope. Simpson aud !. rark-
f HS' ..:,ss ! 3 3 8 5-Ss IFS o II,
Miss Edwards anI &. y. Armstrong
GH' .....,,.".%% ! 35?ESi SIS ,o7 . 10,
Miss \. Robinson and y. y, crowcll-
Out "a ) = q 80 =, %.
Miss Elizabeth Edwards and ]. +. Fsber-
Em"'....ro ; nd I 50 Wis l4o IA 1871
GREENwlCH. June 25.-Thc Fairfield County
Colt club has purchased the CiShty.thrcc acres
of land at Electric Hill that was Leased OF Nar'
rch r., smith for the club grounds, and has
issued $4,000 in bonds of 5000 each. secured
club, TO raise n part OF tho money necessary 10
pay Tor the grounds.
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Millett beat Fischer yesterday afternoon In tho
seminal round OF the metropolitan championship
lawn tennis tournament. The match was an exciting
one OF three sets, although neither OF tho players
showed as clever form as in other tournaments.
Fischer was the last representative OF the home club In
the championship race, and hts defeat ruins their
follow:
championship singles-semi.hn final round: &. c. MIL.
lett beat u, y. Fischer, o.. "A. a..
Handicap Singl,B-First round: J. c. Davidson iowa
8Ol oeat P raret Cowe 80), 90. so. l0-s, Sec.
onn round! ). G Davidson lowe 8O) beat J. ". White
ODD BY default. semtnnal round; ]. c. Davidson
towe 800 beat =. A. Walden u5). s-8, a..
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Opening or tho Indian Harbor Yacht Club
House To-day.

GREENWICH. Conn June 25.-The formal opening OF
the new Indian Harbor Yacht Club house will take
place this afternoon. At 4 o'clock the flag on tho
clubhouse will he mast-headed. and ut 4:O2 the flag
ship Daphne. followed by the fleet. will salute with
one gun AM dress ship. Tho clubhouse Is ons Of the
finest on the Sound. 1t is a spacious building. so nv 80
feet, situated at the extreme end OF Rocky Neck
Point. A large covered piazza extends around the
south and west sides OF tho house. The " alter at the
two landings Is d ep enough ut any stage OF the tide
for steamboats, to land passengers or freight. A
ladies' reception room occupies the nortEeaat corner
OF the second floor.
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Constant ~Reader-Kennedy Joined the Brooklyn
Club In 1881.
Today's game at Eastern Park will begin at $3.50
O'Clock. Kennedy and Fiheld are slated to pitch.
Boston. June 25.-In the sixth inning OF to-day's
game. with the score y to 4 In the Orioles favor, Jim
COrbett's blum of Offering TO bet 800 that Baltimore
would win was called by q Boston synIpathizer, and
the ex.champion was the sorest man on the field at
the finish.
Much interest Is centred on the game tomorrow
between the Hobokcns and the Recreations on the
grounds of the former. The last game between these
teams resulted In the only defeat for tho Hobokena,
by the score of 9 to l. and tomorrow. tine Hobokens
say, there will be a different tale to tell.
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NEW YORK.
WASHINGTON
IUVUIS.s.s''V z IT vi
sBatted for SWAIN in the ninth inning.

Y IL : . IL U
'Batted for SWAIN in the ninth inning.
Washington ..........O 0 o 2 ! o 1 ! L. 9
New York. .............5 . 0 0 / Y / Oil
Earned runs-washingtop. /; New York, 8. First
base by errors-New York. 8. Left on bases-wa ash.
ington. B; New York. 5. First base on balls-On
Mercer. l. Homo runs-Tiernan. wrigley. Three
base hit-Tternan. Two-base hit--Wrigley. Warner.
Stolen ~bases-o'Brieu. Holmes. Double ~play-Davis
and Clark. U~mpire-Lynch. Time-l hour and SO
minutes.
WASHINGTON. 8; NEW YORK. 4-sEcoNp GAME.
WASHINGTON. June 25.-It was a sorrowful
but hopeful crowd that greeted the second game.
Meekin went into the box for the visitors, and
he had pitted against him the sturdy McJames,
Washington find OF last year. Meekin pitched
n good game and was not hit often, but the hits
were punched and told. McJames, on the other
hand. was found many times. but at critical
moments he braced UP and became invinci-
BILE. He struck out seven men. most OF these
strike-onts being made at a point when a
hit would have counted strongly. Wrigley made
q sensational throw in the eighth inning which
shut off the visitors from any more run getting
In that inning. Warner was taken i'll in the
sixth and gave way to Wilson. The home team
did the best stick work in this game, as shown
by the score. Tucker and Abbey each found the
ball for three bases and Mcguire made a double.
Both teams are making great preparation for
Tomorrow, when they each expect to capture
both games. The score:
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PHILADELPHIA. 10: BROOKLYN, IL.

Such heavy batting as the Philadelphia and
Brooklyns INDUCED in yesterday has not been
seen at Eastern Park this season. Barring tho
first two and last two innings. the ball went ny.
ing 10 all parts OF the field, Delehanty and Shin
die outdo!ng the other men with long drives
over the left field fence. The @ has been consid-
erablc talk among the Brooklyn rooters that
pitchers had been knocked out of the box. Yes
terday Fisher had an opportunity to fulfil
for just two innings. when only six Quaker
players tocd the plate. But there was a
Delehanty's drive netting Ave runs. Mcmahon
Teplaced Fisher in, the fourth, and while hit
hard was not backed up well. True, the Brook
lyns have no errors charged against them, but
several flies dropped safe between the infelders
ana omtfciders, which should have been caught.
their nineteen hits netting twcnty-cight bases.
Anderson injured his, ankle while practising
yesterday. morning. and stopped playing after
the third inuing. The score:
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1t WAS Love at First sight.

ST. Louis. June 70 Mr.. Charles sykes, in tho
clothing business in New York city. viii wei
Miss Cora Beers, a sister OF Edward Beers, \
Chicago broker, nj Fort Waynr, Int, tO.uu~
row. w To two weeks ago Mr.. sykes ana .M.71
Beers were unknown To each other. The.
chance uCquaintanCCship at Chicago was II c'ro
OF love AT first sight. The bridc-clcCt is visiting
at Fort Wayne. and II was decided to solcInnlLs
the marriage there.
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Earnoh runs-Brooklyn, \; Philadelphia, 10. Loft
on bases-Brooklyn, =: = Philadelphia, 1, Home runs
bhindle. Lachunrc, DIthinty. Tbree-baso hits
shindls. l.aJoi, Two'hnss hits-shindle, q. smith.
Grim. Dcwdi Lajoic, Glllen. Stolen bases-GrInn,
Cross 81, Orth 81. First base on balls-On Fisher, 1;
on 9rih;. Struck Guilty Fisher. % by Mcmahon,
IL ny Or;h, =. Double plays-G, Smith, LGchancs
and Shindle. umpire-McDonald. Time. hours
U minutes. Attendance. 4.D5i.
rIrrsBURG, o. ST. LOUIS. I.
PlTTsBuEG, June "a. -Plttsburg defeated the browns
to-day In u rather slow aud listlcEs game. Turner's
aud Cross hitting were the features, Score,
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w~AsHTSGroS

Earned lns-WashinRton. q New York. Q. Left
on balIsIon McJames. g % Meekin; 8. Struck out
Tucker. Abbey. Two.base h!t-McGuire. Sacrifce
~hit-Abhey:, Stolen base.-Wrigley. Holmes, Demon.
treviile. Reilly, Van Haltren (s), Davis. Wilson. Double
~play-o'Brien. Denontreville, and Tucker. Hit by
pitcher-By McJames. l. Umpire-Lynch. TIme-l
hours.
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RUNS AT THE FALL OF EACH WICKET.
FIRsT INNING.
oxford ......2l 43 81 1870 la lS9 100 266 257 2el
Phil'diphia. 81 ~ l5 30 81 80 % 90 ll2 1870
SECOND INNING.
Philadelphia ........O "a As rs 1903 1877 1877 1919 sos
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At CINCINNATI.

Cuban < Giants..5 o Q Q Q o o Q OF . 9
Cincinnati ........0 o o 8 0 0 0 4 Is IL l
Batteres-shaw and Williams; Damman and
Vaughn.
At ~Meriden-Meriden IS; Bridgeport, o.
At Observation-Disclosures A.C., 8; Groenvfllo p.
Co.
Al Mlller's Falls. Mass.-Millers Falls. 10, Genuine
Cuban Giants. 81.
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a Claim That Ton E,ck Is Inelistble 10 Row
mt Henley.

LONDON, Juno 25.-Charles Bell, residing in
this city. writes to the Field declaring that
Edward II. Ten Eyck OF tho Wacbusetts Boat
Club OF Worcester. Mass, who Is entered for tho
diamond SOULS in the Henley regatta. is in
eligible TO compete in the regatta under the
rules, he having worked among tho boats on
Lake QuinsiHamnnd. II would be nm insult to
amateurs, Mr.. Bell adds, to ask them to row
gatta to Mr.. Dwight. tho well-known tennis
PLAYER OF Boston, and others in the United States
for proof of his assertions.
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Earned rnns-IpnittshnrS, .; 50. Louis, 3. Two. base
hits-DonoYa1. Ely. Turner, Hartman. Three .hAae
hlts-Turnrr, Cross, First base on balls,-on HAwley.
hinI p0nahuc, o. Struck nut-By Hawley, 5. Stolen
Tia hnah Crnss, Harley. sacrifice hits-Dayis.
Halinlan, IN by Piicher-IiGllmRn Double play
harley and GRADY. Passed ~hAll-Merritt. Umpire
sheridan Tlme-s hours, Attrndance-2, 600,
ESsa BOSTON, !Oi p,Lraopy q ~
BOSTON June 2H.-BostOn won from baltimore to-
uAS ny q magnificent rally In their half OF the mini.
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Emerald Gun Club shoot.

The special shoot Of tho Emerald Gun Club,
which is to take place on July 20 at Dexter Park,
is the first big open shoot that has ever been held
in this vicinity for merchandise prizes. They
have between thirty and forty prizes to be dis
tributed between three classes. The competi-
ton Is open TO every gun club In this Vicinity,
prizes are TO be divided between those who xiii
seven, six and fve birds out of the original
DIR. g.. v. Hudson, 8 Madison street, this city. Al
least sixty entries are expected and there NAV
be many more. ,Sweepstakes shooting will take
place before and after this event II time permits.
Two 24,hour Limited trains each way, every day I'm
ve year, between New York and Chicago. Via New
Shore eonnectionI.-AdV.
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Esnney sending in tho winning run by a timely single.


Earned runn-Boston. 4; Baltimore, .. First base
on ~errorr-Boston. 2; Baltimore, s.. Left on bases
Boston. y; Baltimore. 4. Two.base (2),
Kelley l2). stencil Ce), ReitE, Rowerman, Long. Sac
rtnce ~hits-Hnmiltnn, Keller, Kelley. Stolen bases
Tenney, Stencil. First base on bals-On HofYer. y;
on Kiobedanz. z; on Lewis, 2. Struck out-By Homer.
o. by KlobednnI, I. Double ~plays-Tenney and Long
~; CAMEL and Long; Jennings, ReitE and Doyle;
Jennings, and Doyle. Umpires-Emslte and o'Day.
Tfme-2 hours and 80 minutes. Attendancc-10.0 900.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-26
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ISLAND, TO-NiGHr. 80 H0CN6s
MARTY MCGUE VS.. BILLY WHISTLER,
Coolest spot near the city. Other boutS,