People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-01-06
SPORTING

Feb Unison. Of Minneapolis. becomes
professional skating champion and J X.
McCulloch. Of Winnipeg. amateur, at Nom,
treal.
Feb ia C, B. & Q. train from Chicago
TO Denver made the l.O25 m. In l.069 min
Mar r-Fitzsimmons in prize fight att
Carson City, New, with Corbett wonl
worlds championship and sl5.COO in 18th
round.
Apr lo-Tillie Anderson tChicago) won G.
da. az hrs) bicycle race in Detroit. max
ing 2G m.
Apr 29-Eugene Taylor, linotype operator
at Denver, Col. set l0l. $40 ems In hrs
May 5-R. Z. Beach swan Qndoors) 100
yds In 1:07 is at Chicago.
May 6-Farmer Martin Burns defeated
Dan s. Mcleod In wrestling match at
Davenport, Ia, for worlds championship.
May lFCunard line steamer Lucania
went from New York to Queenstown In 4
das. IA hrs. "a min.
May N-Lucretia Borgla, 4-yr-old FLY,
made 4 m. In III, at Oakland. Cal
Jun H-C. II. Henderson lowered bicycle
road record for 100 m TO C:SO:20. at Denver
Jun A-F. C. Van de sande made !. m. in
81 go seconds, on a Chicago bicycle track.
Jul l-Waltsr c. Sanger tcyclis,J won out
u 17-m. heats In race against Albatrous
famous pacing horse. at Colorado Springs.
Jul G-MeReyn0ldj AID Carr.thers (tan.
dem bicycle pair) lowered worlds records:
l-S-m, V:Si 40: i-m.. w. 80: 23-m.. LII 2-5,
at Colorado Springs.
Jul 6-Wesley Robinson and John Dresher
CAMDEN cyclists rode from Orange. N Il.
to Atlanta. Ga. u 900 M. in ~ dys
Jul l6-E. ii. Ten kyck (Anerican oars.
mani won finals In great diamond scull
races at Henley. Eng.
Jul Hilary Sidwell (amateur) rode m.
In ie 50. at Cincinnati!
Jul 2O-l!zzie Claw twoman bicycle cham.
pion) rode Y m. In hr al Tcledo. O.
Jul 2i-Star Pointer defeate. Toe Pachen.
at Chicago. In 3 straight M. ats.
Aug z-redro. carrier pigeon owned by
Peter Tollons OF South Bend. Ind, fiew 900
m. In - hrs
Aug 2-JOin Flanagan threw ls-lb ham.
mer l57 II. 4 In.
Aug 4-Ralph Gregory and Ben Kelley roos
tandem (unpaced) u m. in 0..jIs. at Scran.
ton, Pa.
Aug @-star Pointer paced m. In :5sN.
nj keadville, Mass. IA. l.. Hachenberger
rode lOO m. on bicycle (unpaced) In S hrs. Is
min. at Denver.
Aug s0-Walters. on London track, rode
lOo m In 1850 rs.
Sep Geo W. Clark diyed into Chicago
river from height Of lss IT.
Sep ls-Michasl rode Is m, at Boston. in
45:5S 49,
Sep 2-Wsstern league and Western as.
ISOLATION baseball cluts close season with
Indianapolis and Cedar Rapids clubs hold.
Ing respective penpants.
Sep ~. W. Stocks broke all worlds rec.
ords from to % m. going latter distance In
Chatham, Ont. and Chas. Roberts. Of To.
ronlto. rode 200 m 10 II hrs, g min.
Sep "a. Z. Walters lowered every rec
ord from u TO q m, going "a m. In ;0s:lol-s,
and u m. In a;o7:4 ~
Oct s-National league baseball season
closed with i,,I the clubs standing y The fol-
1 N,% Yoff HS cIHsians i gsI'Gt% I:Ss
land. 70: Washington. .4e2: Brooklyn, .Is2;
Pittsburgh. "a Chicago. "a: Philadelphia,
al: Louisville. 100. St. Louis, .11.
Oct 7-4ichael rode m. In PHILADELPHIA,
ip 1:s.. Six thoroughbred horses in relay
s0h :, ~: sJ race against crack cyclists byi
'e Oct Ciohn R. Gentry and Robert J. in
oc P nsamors cub WOn r e MI n s sSs
In baseball contest with Boston. securing
Oct E-Dan Mcleod won worlds vrest.
ung championship from Farmer" Burns.
Oct @--Eddie McDufie rode m. In 3:2i. at
Philadelphia.
Lou rs, at New York. Michael rode Is N.
In z:07 rs, at Chicago.
Nov 1@University Of Wisconsin in foot.
ball game defeated U. Of Chicago, In Chi.
cago; score, q to s.
Nov 25-In football games In Chicago,
Thanksgiving day University Of Chicago
defeated U. Of Michigan. Chicago Athletic
association defeated New Jersey associa-
ton, and the y. of Wisconsin defeated
Northwestern lIll) team. In Philadelphia
U. of Pennsylvania defeated Cornell.
Nov @-Union Pacific fast mail made SO
N. in $40 min. from Cheyenne to Omaha.
Dec 4-Slosson won 6-das. billiard match
In New York. defeating Ives In last game By
2points.
Dec &c. N. Miller Of Chicago, won G.
da. bicycle race In New York. making a,0l3
NC. B. Buckley became champion quail
eater OF world. having eaten day for 30
consecutive das.
Dec l7-"Kid" Mccoy whipped Dan Cree
don In fight for worlds middle-weieht
championship at New York.
Dec 22-Walter c. Sanger made u m. at
Milwaukee In | min. fiat
Dec Frank McDaniels jumped on
skates q n. In. at Minneapolis.