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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
THE CRESCENT CITY HANDICAP.

New-Oreans Jan. 1.-THE Crescent City Handi-
cap for -yearolds and upward at one and one
eighth miles valued $1,000. the feature OF to-
days racing Handse who landed the last stake
run placed to-days event to his owners credit.
Sailor King who second to his stable companion
in that event. finished absolutely last to-day show
Ing no speed whateIe McCanerty's pair opened
favoritos in the betting at TO s. but receded TO to
2 while Blucaway. who opened at fours was backed
down TO 3 to 2 Handsel picked up his field and
TO the in the last furlong but forced
70 drive at the end 10 stall off BasQuil. who was
closing The first twO-year-od race Of the year
added much interest to the days sport The
weather fine and the track good. Queen or
Song the Only winning favorite. Summaries:
First race selling and half furlonss>-Queen
Of Songs. 95z Frost). 10 3. won: What Next III &C.
Comhs). 2 and Z 70 5. second; Village Pride. "a
tMichacls) Is 10 /. third Time :22iz.
Sec nd -year-olds. three fur!ongs)-iascha
lO7 tsonger). Is !. Jen. l0I "a DEAN, TO
and 3 10 J. second Sorrel Rose lO7 OConnor 10 l.
third. T!me-O37i..
Third race selling, mile and quarter arataria
1913 (NutO. J. won; Admetus. 10 Flck,. 9 70 and
10 /. second; Judge Magee. 81 'o'connor), TO D
Fourth race che Crescent City Handicap mile and an
eighih)-Handsel. III IT Burns. 10 2, won; Basqui
CTroxler). 20 l. third Time :5Ga
Fifth race selling mile)-Her Own. 90 tOConnor)
: 10 l. won: Can See En- ~ FROST. TO and ! TO
.. second Ma Angelina "a Oupee) 70 !. third Time
-i:44i4. -.
second Stockholm lol southard) to /. third Time
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RESULTS AT INGLESIDE.

San Francisco. Jan. 14-Results at 1ngesde to-
day. Weather raining track sloppy:
First race Selling; furiongs)-Rosebeau % o.
Woods 10 10 won; Prince Tyrant, ia (Thorpe to
and even second: Casdale. l0i Bulman) 10 z third
Time 81.
Second mile and quarter; handicap; over
hurdles)-TortOn l42 Sheppard 10 !. won. ter-
rier l47 Tanner). TO 10 and out second; Joe Cotton
l2J (Ambrose) to J. third. T1me-225la
(the San Rafael selling stakes; one mile
Hugh Penny (N. Turner TO y, won; Joe NllHan
lO3 C2utter). 5 70 and out. second; sasuma. loS
(Thorpe) 4 /. third. Time 43-s
Fourth race six furongs)-Corsne Jos Martini ! 70
3 won; sonbre 1903 Spencer. TO and second
Judge Worord q. Rer % 10 /, third Time :l5H.
Fourth selling seven fprongs, Tom Cr9mwell'
Uhorpel 2. AdOlph Spreckles. 100 III. Mar
tim 10 and out second. Scntillate lOi Bulman).
/. third Tme-i3 80. -. -,
selling ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lU3 IN
g. Robert Bonner. 1O4 lN Turner D
70 and even second Heigh Ho 80 81. Rein), u TO l.
ri Tlnle-l .2Ola
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A LUCKY PLAY on WORDS.

From The Mexican Herald
The gambling houses at Guadalupe and also those
I'm this city were heavily hit last Monday by the
frequenters playing what IS known as letter
series on that day. In commemoratiOn OF the
anniversary OF the appariton OF the Virgin OF
Guadalupe. they played the word .vrgen,' and II
nroycd A word to conjurc with. The method OF
playing a word series IL very simple For instance.
10 nay "Virgen" they take each letter In the word
and play the number OF IT'S place In the alphabet.
For Instance. V. the first letter Is the twenty
second letter Of the alphabet. the ninth. II the
eighteenth, q the seventh f. the NTH and s. the
last letter. the fourteenth. The numbers PLAYED
were therefore o. Q, Is, T. and u II was sin
eu ar coincidence that these numbers came out I'm
such frequent succession that people who were
playlng the series succeeded I'm carrying away big
'chunls" Of "Jinks's" money. This H. the first
heavy word series that has been played since the
war between the United States and Spain was de-
clared when the gamblers. playing the word
war" succeeded In getting away With heavy
Sums.
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no TINE TO FOOL AWAY.
From The Detroit Free Press.

From The Detroit Free Press.
one OF the venerable members OF the bar was !.
circuit judge much earlier IN his career ana t e.,
this among the many inter ,sting Incidents OF 'n"'
time:
Il went once 10 hold court in new county %
the northern part of the State. where the tIdD .
scripts from Justices courts were usually u Is
comprehensive and where little concession wa
made TO forms OF law In running the judicial ~" 40.
chinery. man who appeared as Indifferent "a "a
though justice were q thing unknown 10 nm Wv
brought before me charged with selling WhsH"
TO Indians. A..
Guilty or not guilty? ] inquired after NV
nature of the charge had been explained 10 nm
'Hain't II test a leetle early to declue '"
ledge? .d
Il repeated ;he question sternly. but he s'0''
mute AN,
Enter plea OF not guilty. Mr.. Clerk c0''
tinued -.sa
Much obleeged jedgc' and the fellow s'a''''
for the door. -, he
Changed yer mind, have yer. jedge? wren r Of
was brought back. Thought yer said was Nv
guilty soa
II explained. and then asked him II he haa
lawyer. ., bas
NO ! hain't jedge I've stumpcd TINS
hull durn section, and can't find lawyer :" ",
Atween you and me, jedge. don't see no Mas IL
ter drap this dog-gone thing. Me or you -"
got no dime ter fool away IL, 10
II certainly hadn't. and he was reniaInaoh s.
await the tender mercies OF the next j"ose
came along
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,,~Cu OF THE OLD DEFENDER.

Bristol r. l.. Jan. 4-The Ola I'e'e'ue' VIZ,
nss b,en undergoing repairs NJ the herreshoH pant
- s,,oa November 3 Of last year, was launched
,his forenoon The launching was not carried out
INV knocking away the blocks and allowing the boat
90 glide down the slip into the water. as Is usual
hu, nv raising the boat by means OF an immense
,yindlass and heavy cable ana seh,i! towering "e'
into the water at the foot OF the slip.
Tmmed,ately after being placed In the water she
mas towed to a mooring and the work Of caulklng
the seams OF the deck was begun. This work VIII
complete the repairs the yacht and she VIII be
ready for trial , 49, Loo, TO-, ., =
plans have been made for running the lead Tor the
Keel OF the new defender at the earliest time pos
chic and the large blast furnace in the main shop
was fired this morning. presumably Tor mat pur-
nose Two furnaces however, Will be required 10
handle SUFFICIENT metal FOR the work. and II Is
expected that the other furnace VIII be hred ms
NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS

Galveston. Jan. l4-Cotton quiet middlng oSc; lo~
middllng 5isc good ordinary 4&c: receipts 5s3 halss
exports GREAT Britain. s.io2 ba"s; to France 6 ~,
bales. the Continent o337 bales; sales. 562 oAe''
syirners. 1872 bales. stock. rs go bales. -,
Baltimore Jan 4.-Cotton nominal middlins &C, , p
middling iSc. good ordinary - Ice. recipe
44G2 bales exports 20 Great Britain 2G33 bales. s"A
n 6fs5 bales.
mid Hing 4sc good ordinary . Gc receipts l-S
bales gross. l4so bales shipments. il42 bales saie''
200 bales. stock. l3s. i61 bales -
savannah. Jan II cotton steady; mdiing, o$c; -. ~
dllng 10 l6c. receipts bales exports 70 ass
Continent. 1880 bales; sales 22i bales. stock. 1851"
bales.
New Orleans Jan i4-cotton quiet: miiiling 5-ie.;
low middllng, +7sci good ordinary. arc. net recsp
1892 bales gross IL 400 bales exports 20 Great ba
1850 10 the Continent Coos bales coasws 81 oaies'
sales. go bales. stock. i52. 80 bales. -
81. Louis. Jan. l3Cott0n steady, mitdhng, 57c 80
middlmg. 5sc good ordinary u i6c net receipts ~
beles: gross. 3462 bales shipments. 3.siJ bales s~"~
bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
LAKEWOOD HOUNDS TO GO WEST
j. j. DwYER WILL TAKE HIS PACK TO LAKE
FOREST. ILL.

j. j. DwYER WILL TAKE HIS PACK TO LAKE
FOREST ILL.
J. J. Dwyer the master and owner OF the Lake
wood foxhounds has agreed 10 take his whips. w.
F. Dyer and Frank Fitzpatrick. together with hts
pack Of hounds and stable OF hunters, to Chicago
soon after the close of the present hunting season
In the Land o. Pines. The pack will be taken 10
the Onwentsia Country Club. Of Lake Forest. Ill.
The members Of this enterprslng cluO have long
since desired to add fox-huntins 70 their list OF
sports
Mr.. Dwyer spent several weeks last fall inspect
Ing the country controlled by the club and Is pleased
with the outlook Among other sports TO be en-
loved at this club next season Will be gymkhana
and pony These VIII take place every month
In the summer. and will be conducted under the
direct management OF the veteran fox hunter Inc
hunting season ut the OnWentsia Country club VIII
begin on September !. and will continue until the
last week I'm November, when J. j. Dryer and his
aids together with his timbcrt oppers and pack OF
hounds. will once more make Lakewood their mead
quarters.
Among the hunt clubs that J. j. Dwyer has or
ganized or controlled In this country are: Hoosic
Valley. Newport County, Narragansetc, ocean
County AgaWam. Waumbek and Lakewood
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KATING.
SCHOOLGIRLS RACE IN THE CLFIRMON1
AVENUE RINK IN BROOKLYN

large crowd of schoolboys turned out yester-
day morning at the Clermont Avenue Rink. Brook
Ign. to witness the weekly skating races There
were two contests decided-a halfmle and one
mile handicap In the mile handicap thme were
twelve starters Spence started from scratch. CIV
ing Randolph one lap and a half. Randolph won
out with three yards to spare. with spence second
In the hafmilc there were seven entries.
The boys all got off In a bunch and stayed TO-
out ard wen with only yard to spare.
The summaries:
one mile (handicap)-Wcn by II. Randolph Poly Prep
OK laps q. Spence Of Manhattan tscatchl. second
H. Smith "a lap. OF Manhattan third. rme-3;2!ls.
Half mile-Won by i. Mckinney Poly Prep. @. Wright.
T. $. No. :. second. T. Ward. Poly Prep, third Time
2:oGh
Starter--B. Woodger.
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POOL CHAMpIONsHIP or AMERICA.

Chicago Jan 1.-THE pool tournament. which is
TO decide the championship Of America, began here
tonight with a game between William oarIva ter
and William Stewart. Seven OF the mol Expert
pIayers In the country entered, and tho contest
prornises TO be lively. Each of the seven has
Chance win the title and the major portion OF the
prize money will go with II. Arrangements for the
event have been completed. and from the interest
that has been manifested In the matter there IS
little doubt that the hall will be crowded nightly
for week.
The entries are Alfredo De ORC. OF New York
William Stewart OF Bnghamon Grant Ely, OF
Springfield Ohio John Horgan OF Elmra. William
Clearwater. OF Pittsburg: John DAILY and John
Werner, Of Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
COMFY ISLAND TRACK CHANGES.

LAND TO BE PURCHASED TO PERMIT THE
BUILDING OF sIx-FURLONG TRACK.
The Coney Island Jockey Club has completed
arrangements for the purchase Of one hundred
acres OF ground at the upper end OF its track at
Sheepshead Bay. The purchase viii permit the
building OF full sx-rrlong track More than this,
Il has been decided that the chute VIII be still
further extended so as to permit seven furong
races the straight. It Is more than likely that
at the next meeting of the Executive Committee
of the club plans Will be ordered. not only for the
extension OF the track. but for STRENGTHENING IL.
With these changes the track VIII be one or the
safest in the United States
The club has also made contract for iron
fencing six feet six inches high. AROUND It's prop
ertv to replace the unsghty board fence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
san FRANCISCO INNING STOCKS.
LIVE STOCK MARKET BY TELEGRAPH.

restricted character but the limited offerings lreyen,si
anv decline in prices Fancy cattle brought - $3.50.
steers 81 4ods 81 7s mediums s. 20 s.: bset
sass, Western fed steers Sass CO. SO 0
81 o.. calves s4asI. There big run 4 hogs ana
prices started off 2s GJc lower. Packers and Eas'eln
shippers bought freely and the early decline was fuy
recovered The 81 prices during me gay
was 81 4Ods3 IN. with bulk II sales 81 Goa - ~
Fair choice 81 60dS3 III packing lots 81 t1rSs
mixed 5OGS3 e.: butchers 81 50Ms3 12ia lights IS Se
81 g. plcs s3d 40 limited offerings y sheep
were well taken yesterdays prices lambs beng
salaba AZ Sass 10 she.p AZ 81 ioq - y and warnings
s4Gs4 80. Receipts: Cattle 300 hogs. 26cn sheep
1900.
Cattle steady 80 l0Gs5 Sheep quiet steady. 500
50 90. Lambs steady Sass 35
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
BOY ING.


sHARKEY AND DIXON HoT ALLOWED TO SPAR.
large crowd went TO tie Mount Vernon Opera
House last night to an exhibition sparring
match I'm which George Dixon and Tom" Shar-
key were 10 appear The crowd was greatly dis
appointed. Dixon and Sharkcy were both on hand.
but Just as they were about 10 go into the ring
Chief OF Police Foley with a platoon of patromen.
marched into the theatre +. }. Ring, manager Of
to dlsappoint the spectators. the exhibition could
not be ned because Chief Foley had decided TO
enforce The Horton law. The law provides that
sparrng and exhibition matches can be held with
gloves of more than five ounces. but only IN regu-
iarlv INCORPORATED athletic club and that the club
must have been Incorporated for at least year.
The audience shouted and Missed at the announce
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RACING.
FOUR FILLIES FOALEI

FOUR FILLIES FOALED.
FIRST THOROUGHBRED OF THE SEASON AT BEL
MONT's KENTUCKY FARM.
Lexington KY, Jan. IA (SpeciaO.-The first thor
oughbred foaled this at August Bel
mont's nursery stud 1t Is by Henry OF Navarro.
dam Enchantress.
AT w l.. Lansing's farm. Harrodsburg.
Lady Ballard dam OF Kingdom foaled chestnut
1ly by Fonso
At McGrathiana. imported L'1nriguante foaed a
chestnu; fy by Hanover, the property of A. II. &
u. H. Morris.
At Castleton imported Maid of Dorset foaled a
chestnut fy by Handspring. Handspring entered
the stud last season. Ii is rather bad sign for
breeders that the first four foals reported are all
ii los
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ICE TROTTING AT LAKE PLACID.

saranac Lake y. Y Jan. 1.-THE first meeting
Of the Adirondack Ice Circuit closed successfully
at Lake Placid to-day There was a large attend
me- and the track was I'm fine condition. The
summaries follow:
Free for all-Iottie p. "A. ". Rathbun). FIRST. Yir
sin,o Ie4 II IAour) second. Republican a. Leonard.
20 cless-Maud carr (E b. Crary) FIRST: Jack Lewis
az $ CrandaiD second; Rosalnd (Warren Tucker.
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GEE NOR FLORIDA.

The auxiliary schooner yacht Wins-it owned by
L. j. Wing Of the Atlantic Yacht club. sailed for
Florida on Thursday morning under charge OF
CAPTAIN Max o. Newman. This is new schooner
tust completed and is especially adapted for cruis
Ing having a fifteen horsepower marine gas engine
as auxiliary power which will give a speed OF eight
miles an hour under engine alone. she has two
cabins and all modern improvements including an
acetylene gas plant for lighting and for search
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18TH STREET WEST. LenoRRE Z wyEE NAvgs

Of the contract or IN any way attempting 70
minimize impair them has been wisely INTRO
duced.
In connection with this very important eonces-
sion It is to be noted that should the terms OF ns
cate In May 1881 for the construction OF railway
the Americana hina Company is TO be liberty 70
construct this line and 10 raise the sum OF t9tIVS
on similar terms set out in the IankoW-Cantoa
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DO NOT WANT THE FIGHT.

At special meeting Of the directors Of the Lenox
Athletic club yesterday II was voted not 10 enter
tain any proposition from Robert Fitzsimmons. the
champion heavyweight. looking to contest be-
tween him and Sharkey under the auspices or that
ciuh ..Tom" O'Rourke Sharkey's manager, then
announced that If Fiizsimmons could find a club
i, Shirley would fight and Ftzsimmons's forfeit
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PITzsIMMONS READY TO FIGHT ANYBODY.

Cleveland Jan. H-Robert Fitzsimmons announces
that he proposes hghtins every man who wants 70
meet him IN the course OF the coming year and
then he expects 10 retire. lie said: Just show
how willing I TO fight Sharkey, I'll close my
show the minute Sharkey covers the g. 800 have
posted and issues his challenge. When | wanted 10
retire they would not let Now I am ready to
tight. I'm going TO start out this year and tight
all OF em. heavy and middeweights do not care
whether they have any regulations or not. I'm
a0ing 10 lick them all II can. Then Twill retire"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
COPNELL'S FOOTBALL CAPTAIN

Ithaca Jan. 1.-THE members OF the Cornell fSpt-
hall team met to-day and elected Edwin II. Sweet
land captain in place OF D. A. Reed. resigned
Sweetland was right tackle last falls eleven and
held the same place two years ago He played an
unusually strong game last season. and to-day was
the una nmOus choice of the team. lie will be grad
mated from Cornell next June but will return In the
fall 10 prepare for a medical course.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
SIX TING.

DONOGHUE-JULIUs RACE POSTPONED.
Poughkeepsie Jan 1.-THE skating race between
Joe" Donoghue. Of Newburg. and Oscar julius the
Swedish champion which 10 have been decided
al Spring Lake to-day, was postponed until next
Tuesday on account OF the rain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
BOATING.
CONFERENCE OF CORNELL. YALE AND HARVARD
CAPTAINS EXPECTED SOON

Ithaca. Jan. H-It Is expected at Cornell that
conference OF the crew captains of Cornell Yale
and Harvard will be held soon to decide
a date and place for next springs races There
is little probability that the Ithacans will ever con-
sent two races on two separate courses after
their experience Of last year. and In view OF the
probability OF Cornell racing against Pennsylvania
and Columbia course other than the
Thames II is difficult TO how Cornell will
Yale and Harvard this year II they insist that a
triangular race be held at New London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

500 Alaska Sable (sLunk) Cnpes. IL
deep. so sweep. high storm collar
to $40, entire stock CapeS. fOiinrc"" "a,
MuT. marked down. 4. &. shayne.
ST., near 9th Az.
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TO PIAY WITH THE NILW4TKEES

Milwaukee. Jan. He. J. Hastings. the crack
pitcher of last years University OF Wisconsin ball
tenn to-day signed a contract to play with the
Milwaukee Western League team next season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
THE ICE AND WATER YACHTS.

A vell-known ice yaChtsman has written from
the Western lakes 10 say that In the region u
lake Mnnetonka, Winnebago. Lake CITY ana MIL
anols tho snort has been spoiled lately by
haoyv snows,orm that has covered in all the lakes
Of the neighborhood. He adds when the preseh,
thaw ceases the half-melted SLOW and slush caused
nv late rains will take solidty and form rs'-
rate surfaces for racing The ice yach'sheh are
now waiting with their boats all ready io' SUNNI
important challenge contests.
The schooner yacht Magic. which defended the
Americas Cup in early years. has been soid 70
some men in Pittsburg. The Magic Was o Sha
$orfv-one years ago. and was rebuilt IN lSos' ''e
to' , ~ on n cruise TO the West Indies.
Long cruises in naph,ha launches have become COM
ron,isr since H. G. ROome. of. the New norh
Earbt cluo circled half the continent IN ihe u1tle
ivaikiki coasttng round Florida up the Mlsslssipp
80 home 10 New-York by way OF the Cahaulah
iIaEas Eugene Peters is now on lons e ruiss
.ontbward in his naphtha launch coyote repo''eu
last from Charleston.
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BRIGHTON BEACH STAKES.

In the twentysix stakes that closed January 3. to
be IN 1899 at Brighton Beach. there were l24
owners or nominators that entered their horses
TO run. The stakes closed as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
ruE snAMRocK ro RE IRIsH AFTER VI

II
Whether or not It be true that the shamrock j.
.,,,, crown satisfactorily In Ireland IL Is certain
mai Sir Thomas Upton intends TO have MS yacht
shamrock launched as Irish keel inns news
ooroes direct from Sir Thomas himself. VINO sald III
. recent interview that the material OF which the
sbanrock would be built would he worked mo
shane and fitted AT the yards Of the Thorneycrol'S
IN England and then sent across TO the yarus ol
Harlan G. Wolff at Belfast. where the diHere4'
narts would be finally put together ana 'he poa'
launched ,, ... bo
ovnac,ed N have the boat launched in March and
reasv for the Thames races in early April She
will be then raced In the English series. ana taken
20 the CLYDE regattas after which she VIII engage
IN a couple of races at Bangor, under the auspices
-, ,bo poval Ulster Yacht Club which issued MS
challenge Special prizes will be given by Sir
Thomas when the Shamrock races IN lr'Sn ""''
and In all the contests which viii take pace oeioie
che Yacht sails TO America he expects 10 meet the
yalkvrie III which is TO be fitted out by her pri"-
Gina, owner Harry McCalmont. and In the last
,,.aor ~ ..ulv almost Immediately after the races
q, Rangor she will leave for this country uhder
ke,ch rig similar TO that which was carried D!
both the Valkyree and the Vigiant in their 'iiPs
across the ocean. In this voyage ana IN her raoe
for the cup the Shamrock will be commandeed ny A
Captain Archie Iogarth who Wi in Which Yacht
Hogarth hes won many rates LOT ,, n' isis in the
Donaldson second ob S2P' Wpn wt the Skipper Of
nc Pona The Bona and the Isolde nave peen
the two largest prize winners IN Ehglanu bor 70
assist IN sailing the Valkyr!e III Wrnge succecue1
him In the command OF me @ scned napers
90 sarxice on the Shamrock. and before the de-
parture for America they VIII ne anosru a" he Of
facing with the Vakyre me i va"hsmen on both
sides OF the water line on the new boat ; speeu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

William w. Kescl vice-presIdent. Robert McNao
treasurer. Joseph Rodgers; secretary. Fred frost
financial secretary, John Miller; marshal, Joseph
Newburg: captain track and field William q
Rodgers; captain tboxing wrestling and gym
nastcsl. Edward Harris; captain cross country.
John w. Rumpf The report OF the treasurer
shows the orgn nization TO be In better financial
standing than II has been for some time.
strong team is preparing for the boxing ana
wrestling championships.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

The half-rnile ting record Of lis 2-5 made by
John n Johnson at Lexington Park. Mnneap polls.
on January g. still stands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

Princeton Will enter a relay team against Har-
ward at the meeting of the Boston Athletic AS
ISOLATION in Boston on February IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

The people Of lewiston Me-, enjoyed horse-ra'
Ing on the ice last week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

Manager Hanon divided $500 bonus among The
members Of the Baltimore baseball team last weel
for landing the club I'm second place In the race 10
the pennant. Had they the championship The
boys would have got $4,000 Although the Boston
club won the pcnnant its members declare that they
did not get enough bonus to buy a seven-cent plat
Of pork and beans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15

Harvard and Yale have already arranged for the
dual track and field games in the spring. They wi
be held at New Haven on May II and 49,