The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-05-02
SPORTING NEWS.
Various Items of Interest Gathered From
Many Sources.

Montreal again today.
When Smith gets over his stiffness, the
infleld will be all right.
Viau has tendency to balk. There are
two ways of reading this
A team seldom has such luck on errors
as Worcester had yesterday.
Henry Dynde of Providence was TO
times at bat before getting hit.
The Consolidated is certainly getting
the crowd home In quickstep style.
Smith ought not try TO play too deep
at short until his wing" limbers up.
Everybody wants to see the old Balti-
mores beaten-eVen the Brooklyn people.
If the diamond was skinned" about the
baselines better ball playing would result.
Cornell may send an eight to Henley.
Better luck to them than three years
ago.
This is ladies' day. The fair ones will
be admitted to grounds and grandstand
free.
Another Irish boxer Mike Morris, is
coming across. He wants Peter Maher
solar pleXus
him when he came up to guard the plate
in the seventh.
De Wolff Hopper was at the game, but
he looked as If he had an engagement
with the dentist.
George E. Morse of Hubbardston re-
Gently lOSI d very llh6ly my ny 4OAll5CAAS
2:06A, dam by Arion, 2:07&.
Ed. Gillies expects to be reinstated. He
has a big string at Mystic, including A.
B. Brunell's Peter Turney, 2:11A.
Indianapolis holds the record. In the
opening game with Buffalo, that team
made seven errors in two innings.
A. V. Roe, a one-armed messenger boy,
finished second in the fast division of a
century run in New York Sunday.
Reinette, dam of Airship, 2:111l the
horse recently purchased by A. H. Bru-
nell, has flly foal by Axtell, ZIP.
The champion hammer thrower sat be-
hind the press box yesterday and RECALLED
its occupants with running fire of COM
ment.
Louis Sockalexis has broken away from
associations and is practicing at Cleve-
land. Sock will make star if he does
as he ought
Baron Wilkes, sire of six in the 2:10
list, is making a grand season in the stud
at this beautifully-appointed home at
Maplehurst farm, Lancaster.
Charles T. Pratt's three-year-old colt,
Sir Archie, by Sir Walter Jr,, shows a
fondness for the pace. His full sister,
Widow Machree, is a trotter.
Connie Murphy, the New Bedford
more famous Connie, of razzle-dazzle
fame, ought to be signed, too.
Echoes of the Boston horse show and
the achievement OIL Harry w. smith $
saddlers are appearing in an abundant
aftermath of reviews in the sporting pa
pers.
Walter Burgo recently broke an arm
in a boxing match at Youngstown, O..
Burgo has been in great demand for a
year, but when he was here nobody
would back him against Lawler. He'd
have had good thing.
The new club house at Readville was
located Saturday. This is the style of
house that William P. Searles advocated
at the annual banquet of the Worcester
Driving Park Company for the new local
track.
C. w. Laselrs Rubenstein, pos, is clos
Ing a successful season in the stud and
will be conditioned for the track. The
get of the famous pacing stallion revert
to the strong trotting breeding of their
sire and go uniformly at the square
gait.
Royal, the purple bred daughter of
Nancy Hanks by imported Meddler, is
one of the most famous pieces of horse
flesh in the world, and she is but fort
night old. Budding horse authorities are
already telling ]. Malcom Forbes what
he ought to do with her.