The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-01
SPORTING.
JANUARY.

JANOAnI'
New York: Michael defeats Tay-
Tor, the Frenchman, in an indoor
bicycle race; 30 miles in 51:54 rs.
Milwaukee: Edward Aldridge es-
tablishes a new indoor bicycle rec
ord for 25 miles, unpaced, 1:01:32;
also lowers outdoor record for the
same distance. New York: Har-
ward wins the intercollegiate chess
championship.
12-Vallejo, Cal: Critic awarded the
decision over Billy Lewis.
14-Philadelphia J. F. Donoghue
skates one mile in 3:45 in sue
cessful race with William Lett.
16--Kid Mccoy challenges any man in
the world, no weight barred.
21--Chicago In the billiard tourna-
ment Schaeffer makes an average
of 40 runs each in 10 innings, break
ing the record for the new game.
Philadelphia: Maher knocks out
Yank Kenny in one round.
22-Manchester: Charles Fitzpatrick of
America beats George Tinckler of
Ireland in a half-mile boat race,
1:57:15. Chicago: Schaeffer and
Ives tied for first honors at the
l. conclusion Of the billiard tourna-
ment
23-san Francisco: E. a. German
scores 30 points in 10 center shots,
yards.
25-Cleveland: Tom Jenkins of Cleve-
land defeats Martin Burns of Iowa
in a wrestling match, catch-as-
catch-can.
29-London Tinckler of ireland de-
feats Fitzpatrick of America in the
second of their series of foot races.
FEBRUARY.
San Francisco: Mcconnell wins
the decision over Critic in 10
round bout.
5-New York: IA .schaeffer defeats
Slosson at billiards, regaining the
championship.
7-St. Louis: Won der Abe abducted
by a Pittsburg detective. -Alle-
gheny: Scanlon defeats Creedon in
three rounds.
15-Philadelphia: Maher whips Thun-
derbolt Smith in three rounds.
Rochester, N. Y: Hogan loses his
fight with Hopkins on foul
23-Garden City, l.. l.: T. D. Hooper
wins the amateur championship at
trap shooting, grassing IS out of
100 birds.
25-New York: Tommy Ryan defeats
George Green in Is rounds.
2S-Los Angeles: Jeffries whips God
dard in three rounds.
MAHSf1.
4-Hot Springs, Ark: Mccoy knocks
out Nick Burley in two rounds.
7-Buffalo Michael Leonard knock
ed out in the Goth round by Harry
Lemons.
10-Boston: Clearwater wins the
three-day pool championship match
against Keogh.
11-San Francisco: Choynski and
Sharkey fight an eight-round draw.
16-Philadelphia: Maher whips ODon-
nell in two rounds.
17-Cleveland: Lavigne and DAILY
fight a 2O-round draw.
1S-Springfield, O.: Mccoy knocks out
Bobby in one minute 10 seconds.
26-Putney, England: Oxford wins the
annual boat race against Cam
bridge. New York: Roeber the
American champion. wins the
wrestling match with Yousouf, the
Turk, on foul
4-Wheeling: McCieland knocks out
Gardner in 10 rounds.
7-Columbus: George Stout mortally
wounded by a Knockout blow from
George Gardner.
12-Pittsburg: Yock Henniger gets
the decision over Australian Bill
Murphy on a foul.
l5-Ihe National League pasepdll STA
son opens.
1s-San Francisco: Walter D. Mans
field breaks records for outdoor
and indoor fly casting; 100 feet
six inches.
19-Nashville: Lieber Karl wins the
Tennessee Derby.
2S-Princeton: Fetterman of UniVer-
sity of Pennsylvania breaks the
intercollegiate record for the mile
walk.
4--Louisville: The Kentucky Derby
won by Plaudit; 2:09.
6-San Francisco: Jeffries wins the
decision over Sharkey in the Goth
round
S-San Francisco: F, D. Schuster
200-yard target; Asa hits.
13-Philadelphia: Maher knocked out
by Goddard in one round.
| 16-New York: Dave Sullivan pro-
nounced the winner in a 2O-round
fight with Samuel Kelly.
19-Washington: e. L. Wilson lowers
the two-mile paced flying start bl-
cycle record to 3:42 As.
2O-syracuse, N. Y: Kid Mccoy
awarded the decision over Gus
Rubin in a 20-round bout.
21-Philadelphia: The intercollegiate
record for the 300-yard hurdle low
cred by A. q. Kraenzlein of Unlver-
sity of Pennsylvania to "a 3-5 sec
onds. The intercollegiate 16-round
hammer throwing record broken
by j. c. McCracken of University
of Pennsylvania. Cornell defeated
in athletic tournament by Unver-
sity of Pennsylvania. Washington:
]. c. Davidson of Washington and
p. J. Paret of New York win the
Southern double champion tennis
| tournament.
2S-New York: Jack DAILY gets a de-
cision on foul against Kid Nc
| Partland after 141a rounds.
| 24-Denyer: DasSey, ElSer and Russell