The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-22
NOTES OF SPORTS.
The Tournament at Macon-Bascball
Schedulc-Cycling

The programmes are now ready FOR
the Interstate Association shooting
tournament. which will be held az Macon,
Ca. on April l3. "a and H.. 1885 under the
auspices of the Macon Gun Club Ac-
cording to- the resolutions adopted by
the Interstate Association, on January
H. lS9S. "al paid representatives.. whether
paid in shells, guns. money or otherwise.
and all those connected On any way with
the companies manufacturing guns, shot.
shells powder targets and traps. shall
be barred from participating in sweep
stakes and purses. but will be perfectly
welcome 90 shoot for targets only and
display their goods The decision MS 10
who such paid men are TO Doe left at
all times 10 the manager, whose decisions
shall be final
The programme for April lath and 18Th
has been arranged as follow.
Six events at fifteen Blue Rocks en-
trance $l50; four events at twenty Blue
Rocks. entrance s., SO added TO each
purse. The third day. April 18Th Will be
devoted 20 live birds. Event No. !. i've
birds. s.. two moneys. so and 40 per cent,
event No D seven birds. s.. three moneys.
50. 30 and 20 per cent; event No. 3. ten
birds. four moneys 40. 80. I'D. and I'D ger
cent: event No. 4. ten birds, siO tour
moneys. 49, 30. 20 and 10 per cent All
events class shooting; birds included in
entrance Shooting will commence "a Q
A. VI. The Brown House opposite Union
Depot. will be headquarters. All purses
I'm target events divided 40. 30. 20 ana TO
per cent. Guns and shells forwarded 10
Ethridge & Baker will bee delivered 10
the grounds. For further Information
write 10 T.. c. Ethridge. secretary Neon
Gun Club Macon. Ga
The number of nominations TO stakes
Of the Coney Island Jockey club. which
closed on March 18th IS as follows:
Rosebud for hllies, two-ycar-olds. -;
Coney Island G.and National Sleeple-
chase. 81: Bay hurdle race 3D.
The entries for the COney Island Grand
National steeplechase are as follows
Anus Big Strive. Becky Rolfe, Deer
slayer Gamer. Kinvarra. Prize, Riiier
shillalah, Thornclin. Nalorols, ISsQuc,
Arrezzo. Bergen. Colonel Thompson,
pecapod. Ingomar Mars Chan, pe,on.c,
Royal Scarlet Sir Play, Tahamm. Water
man, Bonaparte. Beaufort. Diversion,
Forget. Kilkenny. Marcus. Rcd Pat. star
Bright Sir Lawrence, Triilion' Wood
Pigeon.
Those entered for the Yay hurdle race
are Anus. Brown Red. Beaufort. Forget
Colonel Thompson. Kilkenny Loki. Rider
Sir Play. Valorous. Arrezzo. Ben Eder.
Castleton. Deerslayer. Gaynor, Ninvarrh
Mosley, Richca Sleepy 8ell, Walter.
Baby Bill. Big strive. Challenger, Dutch
skater, Ingomar Lady ainty Maruice,
Sir Vassar. Sir Lawrence waterman.
II is almost settled that there viii he
racing five DAYS I'M each week 81 all the
major tracks IN tire east. The Nesicle s-
ter Association has scheduled stakes foT
nearly every day OF the spring n'etirg
and its example has been followed By
! the Coney Island Jockey club. Ihe ar
rangement OF the dates has been studied
| by the secretaries, so that no two events
! of like character appear closer tCSotpeI
than possible The Metropolitan Iandi'
can and the Suburban will be run on the
| opening days OF the Westcncs-er ara
| sheepshead Bay meetings, May n and
! June 18th, respectively, and the Fourth oil
July will be banner day at ne COZ ey
! Island track.
The schedule Of Cornelrs base bal
team for the coming season has beer
compieted An effort was made TO mr.
range a game with Yale, but 1t was
found impracticable. The dates are a.
| follows:
April 10th open ri Ithaca; April lsth
| Syracuse League at ithaca; April -oe',
Syracuse League at Ithaca; April "a
I.ehigh NJ Ithaca: April 2Sth, Vermont
al Ithaca: April 30th. Princeton az Ithaca
MAY 4th. Syracuse University al Ithaca
May 9TH. Harvard. at Ithaca May NY
Lafayette, AT Easton. Pa. May .zth
orange Athletic Club. at East orange
May l4th, University OF Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia May 18th. open, at ltnsea
May zst. Princeton at Princeton MAJ