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$4,000 FOR HIGH DECREE
sydney Paget Secures the Clever Filly at
SheepShead Bay Sale.

sydney Paget Secures the Clever Filly at
Sh~eepSheRd Bay Sale.
Many horsemen made an early trip to the
Sheepshead Bay track yesterday to attend the
American Horse Exchange sale Of thorough
breds at the saddling paddock. some very
choice lots were put up at auction and fair
prices were realized. The Gideon & DAILY
bunch Of nine two-year-olds brought over
$4,000. Sydney Paget paying the top price Of
$4,000 for High Degree. the Ally that ran sec-
ond In the Futurity. Rare Perfume went to
Green B. Morris after some lively bidding
for $4,000, George Murphy offered five Of his
horses In training. and they Melted over $1,000;
Ben Hadad brought the highest figure, Tod
S SrSf fan aKyf Secured SadGtfRs e ppTromisins" SSllyD t grew
ance for $l.25O. Pulsiier d karrick sold their
clever three-year-old Miss Tenny for $500.
A partial summary follows:
PROPERTY OF GIDEON ! DAILY.
High Degree. ch. T.. 2, by His Highness-Nettie
Prince sgsHt q t SSiss, CHI. o. 2, BY His 'Hiaehnaas- '0O0
Rosa H A. J. Joyner 800
~Ludwig-Eariy Blossom; g. b. Morris. 49,. 5000
Lnmisre. &: o 2 by His HiGhneSS-LuminA ooo
Ficarsenee Clarke, 5. III by His HiiiGihnsss--
big Indian. I. %. 2. by HIS H~iGhnsss-sQuaw =,
InesadssSent, b. T.. .. by His Hishnei:-lmnip:.
Total for nine head. .sIo.06O
Average per head. el,%5o.
PROPERTY OF PULSIFER 4 KARRICR.
Miss Tenny. b. T., ., by Tenny-FGrY Vision;
Ii, Unnh. .''....,. .OE'oOO
PROPERTY OF GEORGE MURPHY.
HildretI. '....; $4,000
c1sn:sS; &c. Quinn 1000
lSmS; ". l. j. Woodland. Jrc:.y"IM.~.,.. 1900
Tod iosn..v".. 1880
i.it; j. B. smith. 49,. $50
-
Total for nys head. 81. 100
Average per head, Sl,A2o,
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Last Dawn RaoinE I'D Sc. Louia.

81. LOUIS, Aug; 27.-The last day Of racing At the
Fair Grounds this year was Q good one for the
6OOfss. There was q big crowd In atsSsndance and
were well, backed and were beaten. The chrySGnthe-
mum Stake was won by Sea Lion at 8 to i. II 10 n
mile race for two-yeAr-oldB, and was won last year
by Lieber Karl. Summaries;
First Raee-Six and o half furlongs-Miss Bramble.
% nitchell, sto ]. woni Sch3ol Girl. % uLnesI. 4
g. l, seeond;. Dressen, 100 u. McDonh0, . 10 2,
third. Time. 1.31A.
Second Race-six and Q half furlones-orarowitz,
1oAC Ct. Burns, o TO 2, won; Umbrella, 10S OAywood),
9to 8, second; Count BonSo, 1o1 q. 2cDonRldh Sto1
third. Time. 1;21A.
Bradley. 1o3 HarshberRerl 8 10 ], won; Rino. 1o2
Sailmorsl; 4 to 3. second Adam AnHdroW. 1o2 u. No
Sea Lion, 1o9 Ct, Burns), 8 to !. won; Hittick, 1o9
McLcynt; Z TO L second; Espionage. 11e dyonH>.
Firth Race-Mne and one-eighth-ChArinA. 1o1
q. Mcdonald, 8to 2, won; Lord Neville. % QtneG. 7
to /, second; @. Christy. 100 q. Burnsl. 9 to 8. third.
Time, 1861.
tHothersalr, = 70 !, won; Mound city, lo1 tan-
more, y to 3, second; Cotton Plant, lo1 Qtnoal, 10
to 1, third. Time, 1924.
Seventh Race-siI furlongs-Miss Verne. 90
Mauck), so TO /, won; Fireside. 100 ulnes), 8 TO !,
second; Dandy r., 80 &c. Murphy, 40 to 1, third.
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The Kearuy Cricket Club encountered tho Man
haitian Association team yesterday at Prospect Park
In . championship game, and mainly through the
good stand of A. Hice, who hit hard for Al. won by
30 runs! II. T. 8. Adams played 4 good inning Of
80 for Manhattan and w. Adam bowled In hne style.
taking 7 wickets for 81 runs. The totals werei Man
haitian, 90; KeaTny, lOI.
Tho kings County Club visited Paterson for q TO
turn game, and on this occasion the New Jerseyitos
reversed the decision and won by 80 runs. {. I.
ToddinRB and ]. II. West bowled with great effect for
their respective sides, and low scorDR was the
order OF things. W. ClArkson. and y: q. WArburton.
with 10 and -, respectively, being the only double
Inquire men OF the game. The totals were: Paterson.
az; Kings County, az.
won by 30 runs after "declaring" for six Wickets.
and secured runs al 3 low cost, while @. FranfIyn
played . good inning OF So. The totals Wsrei York.
Willie, 1921 Teutonic. 81,
The Caribbeans played the TentonIc second team
at Central Park and won by 81 runs. J. 0ouney and
W. Heath were the only double-hgure scorers for the
CaibbeanS. with IL and 10. respectively, while j.
Pears made 10 for the Teutonic, The totals were:
Teutonlc second, 2T and 40; CAribbeAnB, 81,
The Brooklyn Club played the New York ArbroAth
team ut PTospect Park. and won by SO runs after a
good game. j. Rodgers played = good inning OF 30
for Brooklyn, and A. Anderson made top score for
ArbroAth With 10. The totals were: New York Arb
nOath, bH; Brooklyn, 10.
The Columbia Club had no scheduled game, but
teams Organized b. z, q. clin and Z. h. Holloway
contested ~ Central paIk with the result that the
eleven OF the Latter won by II rune, The totals Werei'
4. Q. Gifts team, 80; 9. b. H~olloway'S team. 90.
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Favor,tes I'm Front at Fort Eric.

BUFFALO. Aug. 27;-FayoriteS had the hes. Of Il At
the opening day ut Fort Erie. Mover. in the fourth
race. was the only heavily played public choice that
failed to land nrst money; The steeplschase was
The Tar after. . hard race. Alice Farley was deemSd
so easy that the race in which she was entered was
declared of. She will 60 TO SheepaheAd Bay merit
week TO try to yet in q race with . fair price against
her. Summarizes:
First Race-Three-quArter Of . mile-Mlss oussiO,
100 CW%illiAms), 2 to 3, won; Jesse, 40 Sweeney, 9
70 l. second Trimmer. SO STARK. 8 to- /. third.
Second Race-Three.quarters Of Q mile-J. z. CineB,
1o3 StarEl, even won; Prosperos GO .smithl. 8 to I,
1:16.
Third RAce-Seven-eighths of . mile-Nimrod. OF
Frost), 8 TO 2, won: Begul. 90 Morrisonl. 10 70 /,
second; r. CustAnH. VI valentine. 4 to 1. third.
Fourth RSce-seven.eiRhthE mile-Lord Tarendale,
% Valentine). 8 to 1. won; onzecke, 81 MorrdsonG
to /, second; wenlocf. 90 Smith. 8 to l. third.
Fifth Race-seyen-eighths mfle-NcholAs, lot
Mason. 8 to 8. won; Demosthenes, OF .(Gormleyl. 0
to /, second: Trivol, Iol Dickerson), 100 TO 1, third.
Time, 1:2a4.
sixth Race-steeplechase, full co~urSe-Parson 1B0
(Pierccj, ? to /, won; The Tar. lS< (Hue1ton}, l0to1,
second; Rosebery, 1853 Brown, 4 10 l. third. Time,
B:bR.
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MATCH AND MEDAL GOLF.
BLAIR DEFEATS ramon ron THE
ENGEEWOOD our.

Count Of Turin Prise at Newport Wet by
FoHhAll Keene-Rsid Takes the Saratoga
Cup from Lynoh-C. ID. Barnes Tee the
Amateur Record at shinnecook Hills.
There was q large turnout OF spectators 10
watch the closing matches In the open tourna-
ment OF the EnElewood Golf Club yesterday,
the throng In and about the clubhouse includ-
ing many Of tho matrons and pretty maids Of
the nelghborhood. The flnal round for the En-
alewood Cup was the most important event OF
the morning. and brought together J.. /. Blair.
Jr., Of the Morris County Golf Club and Matu-
rim Ballou OF the Apawamis Golf Club. Blair
did not play As Well balanced a game ~ when
he made the course record OF 80 on Friday. yet
he won In decisive style By 9 up and 8
10 play. His drives were remarkable. nearly
all being 200 yards or over. but In many
instances he Offset this advantage By Wild half
iron and mashie shots In the short game. From
the first tee. which is on an elevation and the
ground sloping gradually toward the putting
green, Blair's drive was paced by Edgar Booth.
and, carry and roll. measured 227 yards. Bal
lou. with the exception OF the play toward the
9th hole. when his brassey shot got into the
brook, and his drive on the sixth. which was
topped and sent the ball into the same water
hazard. was very steady. His iron shots. es-
pecially on fairly short approaches. are usually
n treat to watch. Blair was 4 up At the ninth.
The cards were:
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Tho WInners nd Harlem.

CHICAGO, Aug. 27.-There was an afternoons splsn-
did racing at Harlem to-day. There were 10000 per
sons in attendance. De. sheppard and David Tenny
ran q dead heat in the Commercial Stakes and
divided the nrst and second money. Three f~Avorites
First Race-slx f~urlongs-PlAntain. 95 Rose. so to
J. won; AlsmadS, 1o2 Afer), 9 70 s. seeondi Moroni.
second Race-six f~urlongs-Amy Wade, 100 CMc.
Nickel. 10 to l, won. Montgomery. 1o9 tneIntyreI
Z to ], second; Madrilene, 100 tAker), IS to 1, third.
Third Raee-Five furlongs-ouoen of Song. 1o1
everett, 2 10 !, won; Boney Boy. los Rosel. 3 to /,
1903.
and an eighth-Dr. Sheppard. 100 (Bloss), 2 TO i, and
David Tenny, 1o6 tConleyh IA to l. dead. heat:
First and second money. 81. $40. divided.
Fifth Race-six furlonRs-AbuSe, ia Bloss,, Z TO
ond;, Jolly Roger. SO tMcNiefle>. . to /. third. Time.
1:l4A. q
sixth Race-one mile-Donna Rita, lo5 III. Mar
tin). l TO 2. won; Malo, % (McNiekle), 2 to 1. second;
ElidRd, - tBAssinger). Is to /. third. Time. 1913.
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WIND UP At SARATOGA.
Four Favorites Win, the Only Upset Being
In the First Race.

Four FAVOTiteH Win, the Only Upset Being
in tho First Race.
SARATOGA. Aug. 27.-AlthouRh the Saratoga
Racing Association offered q poor card for the
twenty seventh and last day Of the meeting. 1t
produced the best sport that has been seen
here since the meeting began. every race but
one being won In a drive. A big crowd made
the trip to the track and Jared remarkably well.
as four favorites again won. Menu was the
favorlte In the first race. but Champion, at IL
to i. won by three lengths from Tyran.
i t6s second race, and won easily BY
lister, the %iavorite. landed the third race
by a short head from .Trlanon. Bon In0 was a
from start 20 finish. won by a short head from
closing race, backed from 5 to 1 to Z to 8.
after a hard drive with Yanessa through the
last quarter, won by a short head.
TIL Toronto Jockey Club has engaged ,Jo-
seph j, Burke 10 act as Judge and presiding
steward at the coming fall meeting,
Judge Burke to-day Teosiyed z Telegram from
Hiram Pierce OF Louisville, who was training
Phil DIVERS colt Handspring at that place.
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Great Barrineton's Horse Show a Success

GREAT DARLINGTON. Mass. Aug. 27.-The
summer residents OF Great Darlington and
vicinity held an open-alr horse show to-day.
There were 118 animals entered in eighteen
classes. and the exhibition lasted all day.
Many fine turnouts came down from Lenox
and Stockbridge. and the attendance was In
the neighborhood OF 1000. No money prizes
were given. The affair was q social success.
The grand stand at the Fair Grounds. which
faces one OF the finest mountain Views In Berk-
shire. was filed with handsomely gowned wo-
meA. Several horses from the local stock
farms were shown. and C. II. Kerner's trottinH
marc Bush gave an exhibition half mile.
Many pony teams were decorated with golden
rod and flowers. The judges were: Samuel
W. Taylor. editor OF Rider and Driver. New
Waters. ATLANTIC City Morton y. smith. Staten
nished the music, The prizes awarded follow:
Best Par OF Trotdng Horses-first. Z. NJ, Camp.
Great harrington. Jennie and Jessioi second. John
Single 'fiSottSs,"First. X. NJ, Greenwood. Great
PPiS aT.ns ,b hdl'i ss'R q D =; q S; TEN %t HST xIIs.
fiycTy Tgrneuts First, I. Y: Culver; second. t. F.
Pair yS q cA, s.cSDa HS 3 q, Wsibr Si D. ESTe@oSt:
mig nish si!saEgsrsNFLrss, 4. ] quitting. Brooklyn: sec,
0f RSo;adstssn"FiTTt, II. N tdresnweod; second. c. M.
Camp; third, Charles Cooper, New York
Ponies In HAmess-EIrht, Frank Tent, Dick; second.
L, FAnshAwe New York, smoky third, j FanshSwe.
New York, Freckles.
Newell, Great Darlington, third. J. FAnshawe.
small Pvnies-FlrBt. Alfred +. Donnelly. WilllamB-
willie: second, Robert fuller.
High Steppers-FlrHt, L.. W. NOrlnser, New York;
second, A. j. NuttinR, Brooklyn.
Women's Driving Horses, Single-First. Mrs. J. II.
Donnelly. Wiliamaville, Don Nilkus; second, Miss
Mae Nutting, Brooklyn, Dukei third, MISS A. l.. Nut
Women's Driving Horses, Pairs-First. Miss Sophia
Curtis, sheffield; second, Mrs. j. ID. Davis, Lee; third.
Miss ID. Smith, New York.
Three Horses AbTeAsI-First Mr., Franklin Farrell.
IIndem-fIst, A. J. Nuttingi. second, l.. W.
WormseTi third. 7 6hsTold Tent, New York.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES J.. w. WormBer; second, s.
Untsrmsfe. Lemon third. Caleb Ticknor, Great bar
nngton.
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summary;

stating that the colt has again broken down.
summary;
Purse $500; for maiden two.year-olda; ten pounds
The owners b, c. Champion, By cavAlier-May Bee.
p, ) p nRfsnSoipiiis; :. 9. Tyfan.. BY if-yiint-oatsn :
Ms, ). J. 3cSsiEdSsirs i. q. ss@pof Leon. IOi :
Mwsnppss.e scnsina. Cc1sln js.S. Hold tn. Ti;yipS
also ran.
Tyran, sto 4 semper Leon, Z "a. 8 Menu, y to Ben
ina is &c e S8a' i9 i e i MIS- n d cpssr % q 20 ! u HAPPY ply;
Knack, 20 to 1 Motive.
SECOND RACE.
Purse $500; for all ages. pop. winners Of $500 this
years weights eleven pounds below the scale, allow.
J.iJ. MarRiein's blk. c. George b. Coz, 8. by Sir
I E se,grSm..b g g: JSe Miller, :, d9t Blake, 2
Headlight II. and Sister clara also ran.
Be tth,s- T 70 Q on George 2; Cox z e : sEYain.t
to / Sister Clara.
have started and not won a race in 1897 and 1895;
allowancesi seven f~uIlongs,
J. IsIs%shlin 5. q T@riinon. I, 100 iBtupcci.,.""
Flo " and Joe AnGsraon also ran.
Betane-Even money against Prime Ntinister. IL to
/ Trianon. Ii TO 6 FiSTeaway, 8 to i Flo W. TO /
Joe Anderson.
FOURTH RACE.
Purse $500: handicap for three-year.olds and zip.
ward; one mile:
j. +. seSgram's br. {. Bon Ino. 4. by Marauder-
II, I. Grifln's b. c. oxnard. ., 100 lDupeeD. ........3
Mrs. Lyleg's oh. q. Brighton, 4, % Torbes)" .....,,.3
Hurns also ran.
Time, 1:t0M.
B~etting-Five 70 8 on Bon Ino. = to 1 against Or
nard, 4 to ! Brighton. IL TO 1 Hurns.
FIFTH RACE.
Purse $500: for three-yearolds and upward non.
winners of $500 this year; selling allowances; one
mile and q furlong;
J, 7. Stewards ch. q. Donation. 8, by Sir Dixon
Umhra, III Dupeel.
Mrs. Lyles'g b. Z. Vanessa, 4. 100 4}ateWood) .......2
W. divers blk. &. SquAn, 4, Ill (Forbes). ..........3
Marshall and I. B., also ran.
Time, 1:57h.
Betting-Seven 10 o against Donation. 9 TO 8 Van.
essa. Q to 1 Squan. s to ? Marshall. is TO b.
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Holder wa the only class B player.

sARATo0A. Aug. 2~7.-AlthouEh the Saratoga
Coli Club had It's share OF bad weather during
the early stages Of the open tournament, moth
ing inner could be provided than the conditions
to-day. The ground was In perfect condition.
and the green WAS as true and keen as IL Is
possible 10 get q piece OF turf. ",
At about lO:3O o'clock Jasper Lynch and
yS1SH esiq match e stated toT IL. Rs the Sos asss hSli O. 81 th shs
cup offered By the United states Hotel.
and they were ,follSWea shortly after
S w play hl3f fee the 1oonsEolatiop6 bsslSr Te2
by George /; Ids Of Troy; This match was
soon over, for Taylor finished the morning
round 10 MP. and after luncheon concluded this
part oil the tournament by winning his match
by 10 uD and . to play.
The match between Reid and Lynch was no
.euclI easy affair as II was decideal only on the,
thirty-flfth green. At the. start, Reid. who had
the honor, drove IN the ounEer. while
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TROrrING AND PACING.
RUmA OutfOOts The Abbot at Glens Fails
Fast Heats by Anaconda.

GLEss FALLS. Aug. 27.-The last day Of the
Grand Circuit meeting was In every way a sue
cess. Five races were on the programme, the
attendance was fairly good. and the track In
fine condition. The greatest surprise OF the
day was the defeat OF The Abbot. the favorite
In the 2:10 trot. Foote was fined $25 In the
first heat for laying up Rilma. In the third
heat she outtrotted the gelding in a hot and
close finish. Geers evidently saved The Abbot
In the fourth heat. but drove to win in the nth.
He came up alongside the mare on the home
stretch. aud was only a head behind and rapidly
gaining at tina wire. RllmR was driven on her
feet, and she broke at tho finish. The 2 :Q6 pace
excited the most attention. Anaconda, the
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The Champion Golf Driver.

The recent tournament Tor the Calcutta Cup
on the new course OF st. Andrews. Scotland.
was marked by the phenomenal driving Of the
winner. Mr.. Edward Blackwell. Once he drove
within. putting distance Of the third hole. sol
}SS SeI tenth hole. 4%iHSI yS az snS with M,n a drive rH gs ana sn
iron, A drive and an Iron carried him to. the
fourteenth hole, which his opponent vas short
Of In two drives. From start to finish Mr.. Black
Wells tee shots are described as having car
ried one and all about $50 yards"
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Summary Of the other scores follows:

. BAR HARDoR. Aug. 27.-The weekly golf
handicap tournament at the Kebo Valley Club
was q good contest between Courtney Jenkins
and @. n, Hinkle. who tied at 70. Or. Louis
Starr And A. Howard. Hinkle tied for third
place. The play was sharp and close through
out, The following are the Rcores:
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TONS RIVER. N. J.. AUG. 27-Thirty-six men,
bers and guests Of the Berkeley Golf Club par
ticipatsd in . putting. contest at the home hole
yesterday. Each. contestant played three puts.
Elizabeth A. qullck won the women'B prize
and Isaac Coaie the prize for men. The best
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HAhhA"ANsErT PIER, Aug, 27.-The FINALS in
" roiht Judith Country Club golf ourname
nele played on the links at wildheld Farm to-
h = ~, ~ ne finals for the Presidents Cup
~ Z 5core q I upalj " 10 rln4. Lirnt. uold-
A "aS III exeviLcml iornl dad MS clever
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pFisa Is the roifSrn ~ NarrSfautsR. n lhe
oopaolatiQn Cup hnaia George i. Cooke beat
CAP e. ou M1E vac aS q sEgSsootrr SS 8. ocOi ThS 1i hsR .ho
pss SGore q a. s,, ThsUs .. who pleSsd for the
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NEWPORT. Aug. 27.-This was one Of the big
eest days in the history OF the Newport Golf
Club. all society gathering there. not only the
links, but the clubhouse being crowded. The
presented by the Count Of Turin. one Of the
most valuable, trophies In the country. The
S@G1t learned 70 play golf while here. and Il
81 other delightful experiences Of his recent
visit that he was prompted to this gift The
sup is OF the George /. design, resting upon q
black base, 1t has two handles and is orna-
mmented with what is known as a .gadroon edge.
noHhall |; keene will have the honor OF being
Gun and to be presented with a gold medal, as
tIie cup remains the property, OF tho club.
There were about thirty-fVe Contestants. THE
play was good, Keene In particular making a
nne score. his first round being within four
strokes o. the professional record OF the links.
medal play. The scores OF the first three were
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Clara @. Defeats Rife in n Five-Heat Race
at Parkway.

W. H. snyder's bay trottinR mare Clara g..
who is entered in the $4,000 race to be trotted
at Hartford next week, defeated the fast horse
Rifle. 2:11k, and three others in spirited five
heat contest at the Parkway Driving Club
course in Brooklyn yesterday for q purse Of
$500. Clara g. won the first two heats cleverly
in 2:19k and 2:16k. but threw a shoe in the
third round. which gave the heat to Rifle In
2:22. The black horse fairly outfooted the bay
marc In the fourth heat, winning by n narrow
margin In 2:19k. With two heats to the credit
Of each trotter they started for the third round.
and tHotted. almost like a double team through
out the mile; Snyder made a, furious drive
stretch IN this heat, and che won By less than
wire IN lick. purse Of siS0 for %trottsrs ef
@. Moser's bay mare Gin. Several hundred
Brooklyn road riders aud members Of the Park
way Club witnessed the sport. Summaries:
Frce:forSll class, trottlne and pacinG; purse $500:
S SlfEs sl b :, P hn SE %ii sS9 D Bs11SS5':::::1 a9f3
operetts, Oh. m. Moser). ........-....9 Z 8 .
Annie T.. pAeer1, bib. m, DUDLEY. :.;;3 ? Or.
Time-2:1sh, 2!1Sh, 2:2z. 2;1sh. 2:19N.
$50 class, trottine; purse $3.50;
eilk Waist, b. m CMorgan). ........."..."".2 . 2
Mile B., b. m. LemmermRn).. ......".... 2 3
Herman, b. g. Palmer). Observation-Disclosures. 4
TfHmeSs:ss. a;;S7. a:SGX.
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OTHER GAMER.

The victory won by Team b Of the New Jersey A.
CIa cricket contingent over the New York Cricket
Clubs eleven in the Championship match OF the
Metropolitan District Cricket Leagues series. con.
tested on the New Jersey Oval At Bergen Point yes.
terdAy afternoon, was really achieved before the
local eleven lost q single wicket. The remarkable
batting WAS done by g. A. Citizens and G. II. Clarke,
who put on 14N runs before they were parted by
skyne. The figures surpassed by 10 runs the total
score Of the New Yorks. When the match ended be.
cause of the time Limit, the Jerseymen had tailed
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otbor Athletic Events Yesterday.

The annual picnic and games Of the RobeRt1us,
man Mutual Benent Society was hsld ~ oostsSb
Park, Fort George. yesterday. An intoreattns pro'
eramme Of sporting events made the AMIR . biz
Ioo.Yard DaSh.won by William Blair, Charles
Baker second. George Stevens third Time - -
-sSo:Yird, Rgn-woP X Arthur Cheney WHIT
44o.YSrd R1n~Wo By Paschhl Th9rbsr. dSopg1
Stevens second. Philip Granger third, Time 80 "
Running High yump5Swon BY RiohArd Yoe yits 4
feet feSs = in TSsno hi bsTl, t tstpd. a fsSo Z e.. ti ! incSss. ~
Running Broad yump5-Ron By EtA1 IeAyenHorths
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Obstacle RAos1won by CHARLES HaTsin' 1y9Seps
B BiSE1nso ! e seems sScS;nd He0rS'
ITTEOf:War-w9n by Arthur Cheney ,anOh0z
EItalsf issVonSsitR By sisft. 'TEtSs, ! minute: -.
Girls Race-won by Lillian Dickinson Clara huss
Bowling Contest, siI Przss..won By Franz Flech6.
e; Meyer H0 sm,,b 90; h ss son9fS, f FaNard WiesfS.. Il.
NTH; Adam Finn. 40, sixth.
An interesting set Of s,hletic games we're held At
and Fifty-seyenth street, yesterday afternoon. Sn2ng
the member Of the various branches OF MnnhaTan
number, and took the honors OF the day In good
style. The hAlt-mile run was postponed until the
September games. summary:
bo.Yard Dash-Won by John W. Cross, Twenty:
third street Branch: Philip swanson, Twenty-third
street Branch. second: George Mathews. Twenty
third Street Branch. third. Time. g As seconds.
Throwing the l2.Ponnd Hammer Without Turn
Won by John W. Cross, Twenty third Street Branch,
with ~ feet; William Gref. Twenty.third Street
swanson, Twenty third Street Branch, third. with 60
feet 7 iuches.
New WrHf SIDE Branch, and Philip Swanson, Twenty
third Street Branch, with . feet 2 Inches John q,
Koch, Twenty-third Street Branch, thnu, with . test
10 inches.
TSenty.third Street Branch. with 80 feet 2 inches
Philip swanson, Twenty third Street Branch, sec
ond, with 80 feet i inch; william Grief, Twenty
third Street Branch, third, with S3 feet I inches.
A Report That l.. II. Hartman Has BOaEbt
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Death OF Marian Mills, the "GuideIoss
Wonder"

CORTLAND. Aug. 27.-Ths pacing mare Mar
ian Mills. the "Guideless Wonder" dice this
afternoon OF injuries received on the track yes
ord OF 2:04k. Her recordin harness was PPM.
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Tbs club was orgspiEsa IN the early summer
has a nine-hoie course on q tract of about
forty acres Of gently rolling. we'll turted. sandy
land, admirably adapted to the Rame. overlook
ing the own n river.
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mlLtiAAsTowN Aug. 27.-The Equinox Golf
oluo OF Manchester. VT, played a return match
WIN the Iaconic Club OF WilliamstoWn to-day.
ana was beaten by 9 up. The score: