The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-29

S. third prize pair bicycle shoes. value
50. donated by Taylor & Brown.
Sixth race-fOur-mile professional eN-
hibitiOn against time paced by triplets
Seventh race-twO-mile handicap. First
prize. silver tea set. value 49, second
prize. sterling silver brush and comb
value Sl2. third prize. pillow saddle, do
mated by Merchants and Manufacturers
Warehouse Company and lngersoH cy-
clometer donated by Robert H. niger
soil 4 Brother value $3.50. fourth prize
Hunt saddle. donated by Hunt Manufac-
turing Company.
Such a list of prizes and programme
Of races have never been offered before
outside Of the larger racing cities.
The races to-day viii begin promptly az
1880 =. NJ. and tomorrow the programme
will start at p. NJ.
The track which the Howitzers have
had built I'm the Main street park IS one
OF the best IN the State.
To avoid the rush NJ the gate
the committee have placed tickets
on sale at Braich r. Aliens
Main street. and J. A. Nor
ris'. Broad street There will be no
charge for ladies 10 the grand stand.
PROFESSIONAL CIRCUIT.
II the Howitzers are successful with
this meet they will place Richmond in
the circuit of professional races and give
monthly meets here. There being no
baseball game here on the days OF the
races the young artillerymen VIII no
doubt have their efforts crowned with
success and will have all the crowd they
can handle Main street Park is one OF
the best places they could have selected
for their track. II having been recently
built with seats well arranged.
F.HrHNN 30 d o.
ing charge OF the races IS composed OF
the following: Lieutenant William NJ.
Myers. chairman: Corporal J. W. Booker.
secretary: Corporal J. V. Taylor. assist
ant secretary: Lieutenant II. G.. Whit
tet treasurer. Scrgeants J. j. PoindeN-
ter. T.. vs.. Minson. W. II. Mason. y.
n. Boiling. Corporals G. l.. Epps, A. l.
Richardson. j. r. Rowe. Prvates w. W.
Barnes. TrcNlcr. Reid, benjamin Brock
enbrough. r. ". BOshcr, =. y. Bell and
Delarue
SOME or THE ENTRIES.
Among the entries are the following;
One mile. novice-R. 7. Hill Norlolk'
Va H. b Warren. Richmond, Va: h.
r. Calls Richmond, va.
Second race. professioanl-F'redS chade'
rrorudon Va. three-hifths Of a mile'
against time. paced by triplets.
Third race. throe-dfths of a MILE OPEN
anatour-D. d. Dozier. Norfolk. va. r..
n. Holt. Richmond. Va; Z. VI. Edwards
Richmond. va. r. II. Hin, Nortoik' Va
Herbert A. AIcCaul. Richmond Va - -
richardson. Jr. Richmond, Va; }. ~.
Hanger Jr.. Washington, j.. c.; Ollie c.
Hone Richmond Va; D. ID. Mufcnison'
Yorkvllle. $. c.. II. =. Warren. Rlch-
mond. Va: H. r.. Calls. Richmond. va
Ernest Mccullough. Yorkvile' >. 9.
Fourth race. professionally. 9. Moran
two miles against time, paced by trip
lets
Fifth race. one mile. op.n. amateur
70 NJ Edwards. Richmond. Va: ID. d.
pozlor Norfolk. Va, II. y. Holt Rlch-
mond Va. Herbert A. McCaull Rich
mond. r. T. Hill Norfolk. Va, ID. q.
Richardson Jr. Richmond. Va. -. r.
Hanger. Jr. Washington. y. g.; ollie
O. Hope. Richmond Va; j. H. Murchison'
Yorkvnle. $ c.. Ernest Mccullough
Ysrkyille S. O..
sixth race. one-hfth Of a mile. opne'
amatour-D. ID. DoZier, Norfolk. Va
r.. y. Holt. Richmond. Va; j. VI. Ed-
wards. Richmond Va: Herbert a. Nc
CauI Richmond. Va. !. r.. Hanger Jr,
Washington. - c.; u. O.. Richardson
Ir.. Richmond. Va; Ollie O.. Hope. kch-
mond. Va: J. n. Murchison. forkyille'
s c.: r. r. Hill. Norfolk. Va; ERNEST
Mccullough. Yorkyilie. s. C.
seventh race. threo-mile professional
handicap-Fred. Sims Washington. D. CO
scratch. Rob Walthous. Atlanta. Ca,
a. wards. william Sims Washington -
a.. 30 yards. II. r. stunson. Minneapolis
Mimi 20 Yards: Fred. Schade. Herndon'
Va. so yards. A. c. Moran. washington
ID G. 10 yards. r. L. Wilson. Washing
ton. ID. c.. 40 Yards. lee COUNSEL man.
Washington. ID. c.. 40 yards. &. j. Musl-
Ter Washington. -. C.. $50 yards. r. L.
French. Baltimore. Nd. 2f0 yards H. Il.
Greer Washington. y. O.. 20 yards.
Eighth race two-mile handicap. anna
teur-D ID Dozier Norfolk Va. Al yards
r r.. Hill Norfolk. Va. Jas yards p. y.
Holt. Richmond Va. - Yards r VI.
Edwards Richmond Va. 81 yards her
bert A Mccall. Richmond. Va, j" yirds
T. r Hanger Jr, Washington, II. -
scratch: D. G.. Richardson Richmond
Va. IS yards. Ollie @. Hope Richmond
Va. 80 yards. IT. Warren, Richmond
Va RS wards: n. r. Calls. Richmond
Va. AS yards
SOME OF THE RECORDS.
The records OF some of the profess
SIGNALS are as follows;
Fred. Sims holds the one-mile PROBES
sional handicap words record. at Two
minutes fiat
F. T.. Wilson holds the two-third mile
handicap. words record AZ l.2L He also
has a record Of 3.42 FOR two miles paced.
Schade Is well-known In this city and
throughout the Southern States, and Is
quite favorite
A. G. Moran had a ten-mile match race
against Jimmy Michael at Washington.
D. c. Wednesday.
Mueller won the District Of Columbia
championship OF this year on May 20.h.
All the other members OF the team the
Howitzers have succeeded in getting. can
boast % fine records I'm their class. The
team arrived last evening 70 5:i5 O'Clock.
and are chartered at the Lexington, as
guests Of the Howltzers. They were met
an the Chesapeake ard Ohio depot by
Lieutenant Myers and q committee OF the
Howitzers.
The gates 70 the park will be open AZ
SIP NJ, and the races will begin promptly
al p. NJ. To avoid the rush az me
gates. tickets have been placed on SAFE
at Branch r. Aliens. Main street ana
J. A. Morris. on Broad street. There VIII
be no charge 20 the grand-stsnd Tor Ia
dies attending the race,
The handsome nTizes wnic1 ms ho"ls-
zers offer the winners OF the races are
on exhibition in the store WINDOWS OK
Messrs. G. Lumsden & Son. III east Main
street,