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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
NEARLY A CENT NARIAN.
An aged Lady Dies in Salcm-Roanoke
College Orator-Faternity German.

SALEM, VA. April 29.-Special.-At a
primary contest held last night at Roam
oke College between the representatives
OF the DemoSthenean and Ciceroean Lit
erary Societies Mr.. Julian c. Busby. OF
salisbury, y. c.. a member Of the grad
: uaiing class. was chosen from the former
society TO represent the two in the pub
lie contest OF the Virginia State Inter
collegiate Oratorical Association, which
Will be held in the Town Hall. Salem
next Friday, May 5th.
The ninety-tourth session OF the Valley
Baptist Association has been in session
here since Thursday night and will close
to-day. The usual number OF delegates
are in attendance and much interest man
Tested.
Mrs. Nancy Henning. aged ninety four
died at her home in this place yesterday
about noon. She was member OF the
Methodist church She is survived by
three children. twenty-seven grandchild-
rem. several great grandchildren. and
also some greatgreat- grandchildren.
Funeral services to-day. Interment at
East Hill cemetery.
Another fine german was given last
night by the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity
in their hall on College avenue. Many
young couples were present and de-
lightful time spent.
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LADY EDITORS.
The Hanover Herald This Week TO BE
the Issue Par Excellence.


ASHLAND. VA. April Especial
Professor r. i. Smithey delivered a most
interesting lecture yesterday. before the
Current Events club on "Origin Of Math-
ematical Ideas"
All Saints Quartette Of Richmond. will
give a concert next Thursday evening at
the residence of Mrs. G. w Hunter for
the benefit Of Duncan Memorial church
a woman's edition OF the Hanover
Herald will be issued on May 18th for the
benefit Of Duncan Memorial church. Mrs
H. p. Smithey will be editor. Mrs. Bishop
Granbery, assistant and a number Of
the ladies reporters. 10 goes without
saying that this will be a most interest
ing number Of the paper
Mis- Evie Kcan Of Lynchburg is visiting
the Misses Leake.
Misses Marguerite Rosser. of Charlottes-
Vile; Helen Hume and Bessie Campbell.
OF Altoona, are the guests Of Miss Annie
Winston. at South Wales"
Misses Bessie Rowe Of Richmond
and Virginia Fox. OF Philadelphia. are
visiting Miss Edith Barnes
The case Of Flippo Us. Mathews. in
the Hanover Circuit Court. for 500 dam
ages, 10 certain parcel Of ash timber.
was compromised after having gone to
the jury by Mathews agreeing TO pay $3.50
and costs. Mr.. George =. Haw appeared
for the plaintiff and Hon. Isaac Digs
for the defendant
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for house breaking Goodwin got nN'
years. but was told by the judge that he
would mterccde for him with tue Cos et-
nor. as he believed the sentence uHdA :.
severe None OF the other prisoners we're
the Judge stat q. deserving IN his opinion
Of any clemcncy. Al Will however. Do.
allowed 10 run against their tDnce t1e
time during which they have been Quaran
tined ia Norfolk jail awaiting senier ca.
Reed has been there since January.
There having been no new cases Of small
pox at the jail for several weeks u vas
thought safe 10 send the prisoners 90
Richmond
The smallpox as matter Of fact has
about disappeared from Norfolk II Il
still disputed here whether the queer itch
disease was smallpox. and few believe
that II was.
The ting Walter A. Luckenbach. ~ New
York. towing astern New York. Philadl-
phia and Norfolk car float 40 g. from
cape Charles for Norfolk went ashore
at ocean View IN the fog this morning
The barge following the tug ashore
knocked IN the stern OF the latter. doing
about 81 900 damage Both vessels were
hauled Of later and tOwed ~ Norfolk
Although the sun shone brightly. a dense
fog at Cape Henry made 4, Impossible
during to-day 90 see passing vessels.
Tho circumstance Is said 20 be phen0me-
nal
The British steamer Almond Branch
completed coaling to-day and sailed for
Manila with cargo OF coal for Dewey s
fleet
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WILKESBARRE PA. April 29.-Spe-
cial.-The Barons got lost in the fog to-
day. Although the Cheyubs chirped in a
resonant voice. they could not get their
bearings. or much OF anything else. for
that matter.
Monster Wells introduced Donovan at
the slab. and the Barons couldn't get ac-
quainted with him. only four legitimate
singles were made off his delivery. and
another. credited 10 q pardonable sort Of
a misplay by wrigley.
Cadaverous Cy Voorhees, was up against
It in the third, when stelman singled
and Donovan was plugged. Wrigley
gaining life on four wide ones Clymer
threw wild on Shannon. and Dolans dou.
BILE and safe raps by Seybod and Har-
grove gave two in the fifth. Then Con
Paiten and the first two walked. and A
fusinads Of hits. one a triple by ScybolG
set agoing the Richmond merry-go-rou
for five tallies. Steelman's double and
Donovan's single scored the final Cherub
tally.
Wnkesbarre made her lonesome score
in the sixth. when Patten gained life on
Wriglers tumble Goeckel strunk Halli-
gan, and Richter singled and the impend-
ing shut-out was averted.
The work of Richter I'm centre-held, was
a wonderful exhibition. and Dolan was the
scnullating individual among the Che,
rubs, next 20 Donovans fine strategic
work at the slab.
The attendance was over 1900. The
score:
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PLAY FOR VARSITY.
She Baued st. Adams All Over the
Lot-iicr Largest Score Yet.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. April %
special.-Virglnia hit the ball all over the
lot to-day and ran up her largest score Of
the season The three runs made by St
Adams were due 20 errors by j. G. Mar
tin. Vrginia's substitute catcher. Keller.
who started in TO twirl for the visitors.
was batted out OF the box and was sue
ceeded In the sixth by Moran. who kept
his few hits scattered. Carter. for Viz
ginia. allowed only FIVE hits. two OF them
being secured by Walker. Hunt. for
virginia. put the ball out Of the lot for
home run.
Vlreinia's next game is with George
town IN Washington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30

AS A man of sterling integrity and UNI
usual executive ability Hon. l.. j. Bryan,
Of Alabama was appointed as the United
States Marshal for the Southern District
Of Alabama. The honor of this position
could not have fallen upon o. better man,
and the great confidence which our ma
tional administration has rep0sed IN him
is well deserved and will be- faithfully
executed. lu .ettcr 20 The Pe-ru-na
Drug Manufacturing Co. Dee took occa-
sion 20 speak of the merits Of Pe-ru-na
as a cstarrh remedy ion which he used
the following words.
Montgomery Ala.
Pe-ru-na Drug Mtg Co.. Columbus. o.:
Gentlemcn.-I have used Pe-ru-ua for
catarrh short time and have also had
several friends try IL and they AN pre-
nounce 10 the best catarrn remedy ever
put on the market. 10 cannot he praised
too highly. You can use this test-
mony and my photograph in your pub-
locations. Yours respectfully
l.. j. Bryan.
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% ~
FOR
COLDS
DIR. Humphreys Specifics
and
Life Insurance.
Shock from Rejection.

The shock caused by the refusal
of life insurance to the applicant is
often the first cause of decline in
health.
Most of these reflections are OH
account OF Kidney Disease-often
sIight-but whether slight or seri-
Gus, it soon yields to the use of
Specifics No. 27 or so, and the risk
is gladly accepted by the best conf
panies.
For other Specifics consult DR..
Humphreys Manual; at drug
stores or sent free.
Al druggists or sent prepaid. &c. & sl.op
Humphreys Medicine CO., Cor. William
& John SITS. New York.
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4 Thrifty Town.

BRAKES BRANCH, April @.-speclal.
This place has greatly improved since
It's disastrous fire OF few years ago II
has now bank and splendid new build
inss. In size and various appointments
the storehouse Of Jackson & Co. has no
equal outside OF a city.
The dealers claim that six millions OF
pounds Of tobacco will be sold here this
year and that 1t Ia the leading dark to-
bacco market Of southside Virginia
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
Athletics ii: Biuebirds 3.

A game of baseball was played at
Barton Heights yesterday afternoon be-
tween the Athletics. of Barton Heights.
and the Blue Birds. Of Tenth street Rich
mond. resulting in a victory for the Atm
letics by a score Of IA to 8.
The feature of the game was the throw
ing and catching of Douglass Morton,
left fielder for the Athletics.
The batteries were: Athletcs-O' Ban
non, Schermerhorn and Ware; Blue
Birds. Wise. Lloyd and Euhank.
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Fox g to 81 second; Flop g 10 D third.
Time la IA
Fourth race-six furlongs- % 10
ID first; Bertha Nell 6 10 1 and 20 ID sec
ond; Kenmore Queen q 10 u third. Time,
1913 -.
Fifth race-six furlongs-Violet Par
sons g 10 ID first: Scrivener a TO ] and
TO p second; Rem Campbell Is 70 j
third Time. ia
Sixth race-one mile and fifty yards.
selling-Prosecutor e to ID first Tranby
a to and TO p second. Eitholin IS 10
u third. Time lij IA
Results at Aqueduct.
NEW YORK. April 29-Frst race
about seven MISUNDERSTANDING q 10 ID
first. Dr. Parker % 20 81 second. Roys-
terer e 10 p third. Time l.2j 2-5.
Second race-four and a half furlongs-
Lottie Sheeville g 70 y first Arbonita
Is TO ! and 10 y second: Kirkwood q
TO p third. Time, IA 3-5.
Fourth race-Rockaway six furlonss-
Gaze (even) first. Tallahassee d5 10 and
10 - second; Duke Of Middleburg Is 70
y third. Time 1:li.
Fifth race-fve MISUNDERSTANDING q
to - won: Queen Anne % % and 20
- second. Big Gun g 10 > third Time
1.02.
sixth race-about seven furlongs-Harry
Reed q 10 u first: ordeal . TO ana
EVEN second. Leando % 20 p third lline'
I.25 4-5
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socially and politically. ln letter
written Jan. Is. 1890 from san Franz
cisco. 20 Or. Hartman Mr.. Doane has
the following 10 say Of Pe-rl-nt
The Pe-ru-na Drug Mtg co..
Gentiemen-I would nor be- without
Pe-ru-na as ! have found 10 10 be the
best remedy for catarrhal complaints
that / have ever used. ] have tried most
an of the s0-callcd catarrh remedies ad-
verused and can conscientlously say
that OF all the remedies for catarrhal
complaints recommended to me none
have been so beneficial ass Pc-ru-na.
VIM. a. Deane.
Mrs Lulu eddie Of Storm Lake. Ia.
writes as follows TO DIT. Hartman. Il
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ON THE TURF.
Montgomery Park Spring Meeting
Closed Yestcrday-Other Events.

MEMPHIS. TENN, April -''-lh'
Nemnhis Jockey Clubs annual spring
meeting ended when PATRON poked is
nose under the wire in the sixth event
a. Montgomery Park to-day. The meet
ing has been one OF the most succes ~
I'm the clubs history. Never before mas
such perfect weather been afforded and
as a result the attendance has been OF
record breaking The Peabody handicap
AZ a mile and an eighth. was the banner
race on to-days CARD Dunois was
scratched and six horses faced the
starter. Crockett the favorite. got away
first and with Peat. made all the running.
winning handy by a length from BasQutl
which came strong at the finish. Peat
was third. Crockett was the only win
ming favorite. and bookies retrieved
norton Of their losing in the early part
OF the week.
The weather was cloudy and warm.
Track fast. Summary:
First race-six furlongs. selling-Troe-
MIA e 10 u first Idle Hour go to Il sec
ond. Ben Frost 6 to % third Time.
1916 II.
Second race-half mile-Maydi 6 10 y
first. Atlantic 10 10 and TO u second.
Fleeting Moments e to y third. Time.
30 II
Third race-one mile and a sixteenth.
seIling-Mss Patron % 10 ID first our
Nellie q to l and even second, limp Is
to - third Time Isl.
Fourth race-one mile and an eighth.
Peabody handicap-Crocket q 70 y first.
RasouiI G5 to I and 10 u second. Peat
g 20 p second. Time. 1855.
Fifth race-six furlongs. selling Gala
thee Is 70 ~ first Lennep IS % 81 second
Little Jack Horner 90 10 y third. Tine
1:l5 90.
Sixth race-0ne mile seling-Patroon
g 10 u first. Traveller g 70 and 10 %
second. Colonel Frank Waters a TO y
third. Time, 1:l3 Ia.
At Newport.
CINCINNATI. O.. April 29-The crowd
at Newport to-day was one Of the largest
in the history OF the Queen civ Jockey
club. Weather beautiful: track at its
best. A hieh-class card OF six races fur
nished excellent sport. Ranacllo captured
tho handicap at a mile and sixteenth
after driving finish with Gold Fox. the
favorite. Horace won the fourth event
at six furiongs In 1:l3 - The other
events were all holly contested.
First race-one mile. selling--L. w 30
10 ID first: Vanessa as to and 10 u
second. Jack MAIDEN 20 TO y third Time.
i:i5.
Second rsce-four and a half furione.-
Beldown 20 u hrst: Highland Lad q
10 and ouo second; Nina 3. l.. % to y
third. Time. "a Ia
Third race-one mile and a sixteenth,
handieap-Raffaello q to y hrst: Gstl
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
HAL, Springs
First Born FLOWERS. /"

Hoqv Welcome they are,
these neqv blooming blossoms.
They are purity personifed,
these bits of life, wth their
bursting buds, joyous in their
first sight of Spring. There
are no impurities about them.
Humanity however, con-
finaes to haze its troubles,
most of sVhich can be traced
to impure blood.
But humanity rests more contentod
now, for II knows that Hoods Sarsapa-
rills, the wonderful blood cleanser,
never disappoints. You need it today.
Poor Blood" The doctor said there
we're no: seven drops OF good blood in my
body. Hoods sarssparilla built me up and
made ME strong and we'll Susie L. BgowN
10 Aston Hill, Lynn, Mass
Poor Health - " Had poor health for
years, pains ia shoulders. back and hips
with constant headache. nervousness and
no appetite Used Hoods SaTsaparilla,
gained strength and can work hard all day;
eat heartily and sleep well / took it be-
cause It helped my husband" MRS.
ELIzABErH j. GIrTELs, Moose Lake. MINI.
Turnors "A tumor as big as Il large
marble came under my tongue and instead
OF letting my physician operate on il, used
my favorite spring tonic, Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla. The bunch soon disappeared" Mrs.
II. VI. CoBuRN, Union St. Lowell. Mass.
Catarrh-" Dlsagreeable catarrhal drop
pings I'm my throat made me nervous and
6iszy. Ny liver was torpid Hoods Sar-
saparilla corrected both troubles. My
health Ia very good" Mrs. ELvIRA =.
SdLrY, Ill Main ST.. Auburn. Maine
Dyspepsia, etc. A complication OF
troubles, dyspepsia, chronic catarrh ana
Inflammation Of the stomach. rheumatism,
etc. made me miserable Hadsno appetite
until | took Hoods Sarsaparlla, which
acted like magic am thoroughly cured
y. &. sEELEr. 1874 W. l4th Az, Denver, Col.
impure Blood" Five years suffered
with pimplss on face and body Hoods
sarsaparilla cured me permanently. 1t
also cured my fathers carbuncles." ALBERT
K. CHAT, Tustin City, Cal.
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was taken with
catarrh OF the
s. to M ach two
years ago / was
treated by three
of the best doc
tors in the city.
/ grew worse
uu q er tn cir
tr cltmcut. I
was So low I
could not retain
my food on ms
stomach at AID.
I was advised
by a. friend 90
DD-rIl-uI
u nfln / did If
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SENTENCED FROM NORFOLK
The Quarantine on the jail ha's7u a.
Iast-Prisoner's Communication

NORFOLK. VA. April 29.-Four prison
~ wore to-day sentenced In the Oor-
,oration Court TO terms IN the STATE
penitenuary ,,d.,,s white
~ North Carolina. who receh'ly secu.et
advances from the J. w. Perry Ooii,pany
CO.. CO., iaAing Of the Seahoard Air Line.
ol,Is o' r~rnorted TO show that he had
~ VIZ, csrtaln cotton 10 them. Judkins
viii serve two years.
va Inc same tlgae, Frank Reed very
,.,.,,,ren, and respectable looking gray
hasdss man. was sentenced TO serve nve
years for forgery
The others we're KID Wilson. white
youth sent IN for one year for grand
larceny and Alexander Goodwin. colored.
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GOLF AT LAKSlDE.
The First Prize is Captured by Mr.
Palmer Claiborne.

Between four aud FIVE hundred peopie
went out to Lakeside yesterday afternoon
10 witness and participate IN the s1ll
tournament. The play was lirlted ana
was thoroughly enjoyed both py the
spectators and by those who took part
The first prize was captured by Mr.
Palmer Claiborne. while there was Tie
for the second between Messrs. Henry
X. Terry. Jr.. and Percy Bosner- Inc
tie will be played off next saturday
At that time the series OF tournaments
for the cup will be begun. and VIII con-
tinue through the month Of May.
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DURHAM. y. c.. April 29.-speciai-
The college championship Of North Caro-
lima in baseball. was decided to-day by
the victory of Trinity over Wake Forest.
Score by innings: ~.
Wake Forest...... $3.50. D 30 ~ oV w
Frrors-Trinity, g. Wake Forest ?.
Hits-Trinity 10: Wake Forest 3. Struck
out-By McAfee. II: by Fooote. a. Bat
teries-Trinity McAfee and Smith; Wake
Forest. Foote and Turner.
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Two-base hits-Curley (). Wills. Bon
ney Three-base hits-Martin, Carter,
O'Keefe. Home run-Hunt Base on
balls-off Carter. 4: off Keller. 5. Hit by
pitched ball-Curley, J. G. Martin. Struck
out-by Carter. Q; by Keller, g. Sacrifice
hlts-Wills, j. G. Martin. Passed balls
Martin. 5: Pentz, g. Stolen bases-Wills
(). Curley (O, Bonney, Martin Sum-
mersgill, Hunt. Umpire-Mr. Lyman.
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ORIOLES WERE EASY.
The Jimpiccutcs Won Game with
Little Trouble.

The Jimplecutes won from the Orioles
yesterday afternoon by the score OF IA
to II.
The game was the worst the "Jimps"
have ever put up, but they won out by
doing some heavy smuggling. They sue
ceeded in getting IS hits-l0 off Bass and
S off Bolton.
The tabulated score:
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NOrihan,nton PRIMARY.

CAPE CHARLES. VA. ApIi % Spa-
cial-The Democratic primary was held
In Northampton county today FOR The
nomination OF county officers. with thu
following results;
For Commonwealth Attorney ONO r.
Mears for Sheriff Samuel \. Jarvis. for
Treasurer J. g. wise: for Commissioner
OF Revenue. Soro Wills; for Clerk OF
Courts r. W. nottingham.
The contest for the iwo latter offcei
has been hot one FOR the past three
weeks. there being several candidates foi
both places.
Nomination in Tits county Is equivel'n,
10 election.
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cornntnn O. Patterson. 4

PATERSON. y. j.. April 29.-special-
Tho locals played like a lot Of amateurs
n. dav. and the result was an easy vic
tory for Scranton. Dillon's home run in
tho fifth inning came with two men on
bases and was a short single, the bah
taking a bad bound and going over
"Rasty" Wrights head. Score
PATTERSON
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NemnrL. L.. Allentown. :.

NEWARK y. j.. April 29.-SpeciaL-An
error by second Baseman Delehanty ia
he eighth inning. when he had "a chance
10 make a double play and retire The
side. was the cause Of the defeat OF the
AIentowns by the Newarks to-day.
After Delehantys error, Fields slu66ers
pounded west all over the lot, completely
rafting the visitors Nine runs was the
result Of the fusliade. Score:
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North Carolina 10: Georgia. 4.

ATLANTA, GA. April 29.-T'he Uni
verslty Of North Carolina defeated the
Georgia team by a score of 10 to l. The
game was slow and uninteresting the
only feature being WinstOn's pitching.
Score by innings: X.
Georgia. ......1OOO0OOO0 2
North Carolina. $4,000 $40
characterization Bankston and
Moore; Winston and Graves.
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CRANTON

Summary. Earned runs-Paierson. Z.
Scranton. 3 Two-base hits-Camp. Riley.
Home runs-Ladd Dillon. Sacrifice hits
Doherty. 2. Mcmahon. Rase on balls
on Fry. 3: of Keenan,. 3 Struck out
Ry Fry g. bv Keenan,. 8 Double PLAYS
Knoll and Dillon. Hit by pitcher-Knoll
2. wild Ditch-Fry. stolen bases-Knol
p Lippert Dillon. Mcmahon. Thornton.
Umpire--Betts. Time OF game, 1:4j.
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Resdina.1i: Lancaster. 3.

READING. PA. April 2s-Reading 70.
zsy dessated the Lancaster for the third
,sros. Through bad fielding the visitors
sac,,rsd a lead Of six runs. but the locals
sy heavy batting and Miners Witness.
xoa out Bad umDiring caused many
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Summary: IWO-Dds" II'o
spence. Wells. and Waymack. Three
base hits-TIicks Double plays-Spence
10 Duke TO Bethel. Base on balls-O1
Brooks. ?: off Bass. q off Bolton, !. III
nv pitched ball-Wells. Struck out-by
Brooks / by Bass, 3; by Belton o. fasseu
balls-Eln ore. Umpire-Mr. Frl'h'
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Eitzsimmon's Weight.

Editor of The Times.
Sir-Kindly answer through the columns
of your paper the following question:
What Is Bob" Fitzsimmons' height in
his stocking feet, and also his weight at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
ALLENTOWN

summary: Sacrifice hits-Roach, Tate
lin Deiehanfy. Two-h9se hits-Cogan.
Fields. Weddige. Three-base hits-Joe
Delehanty. Base on balls-On Cogan, J.
or West. 81 Hit by pitcher-By Cogan =
struck out-By Coean. /; by West
Double plays-Nesney and Wise. Lett
on bares-Newark 10. Allentown. -
stolen bases-Roach. Coes~el. Tate. T.
lDtehaniy. Umpire-Berger. T1mo OF
game-z.lO.
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Washington. Il: BROOKLYN. 4.

WASHINGTON. April 29.-The Senators
defeated the Superas to-day by hard hit
ting aided by the visitors errors. At
tendance 200.
Score. r. RI. +.
Washington .. ....0O0O22O11- u I
Brooklyn ..........12OO1 OOO0-4 IL 3
Batteries-Dineen and Mcclure, Ken
nedy and Farrell Umpires-Ganney and
Apdrcv-e Time Of Camo-2.25
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4. READER.
When Fitzsmmons entered the ring al
Carson City. he weighed I'm at 1872 pouDds.
We are unable 20 state what his present
weight is. His normal weight IL about
i75. but as he has practically kept IN
training his weight at this time is hardly
as much as that
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
Tbev Cut Out a Hot Pace for the
Orioles, But Could Not Hold 1.-THE
Senators Learning How TO Find
the BaII-Other Games.
Standing of the Clubs.
Yesterdays Scnrcs.

Baltimore, 8; Boston. 1.
ST. Louis. 2; Pittsburg. I.
Philadelphia. S. New York. 5.
Cincinnati. I; Chicago. o.
Washington, +. Brooklyn, 4.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30

Philadelphia at New York.
Boston at Baltimore.
Brooklyn al Washington.
ST. Louis al Pittsburg
Louisville at Cleveland
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~. Lnuis. .; Pittsbnrg. I.

PITTSBURG. April 29-Pittsburg met
its second defeat at the hands Of St
Louis after a hard fought battle. VIII
lisms tumble in the fourth and Bower
mans wild throw in the eighth, con-
tributed largely 10 the visitors TWO runs.
Attendance, 5,i01
score. r. II. +.
Pittsburg ..........OOO0OO1oO-l s I
~. Louis .......... OOO1OO0lO-2 ?
Batteries-Hoffer and Bowerman: Jones
and Crelger. Umpires-Burns and Smith.
Time Of gamn-2.QJ.
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other Games.

Yale. q: Brown. G.
Lafayette. s; University OF Pennsyl-
vania, .
Williams 8: Harvard, s.
Princeton, 3, Cornell. 0.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
WILKEsBARRE.

Summary: Three-hase hit-Seybold.
TWo-base hits-Shannon D1lan. Steelman,
Seybold First base by errors-Wilkes-
barre. ]. Sacrifice hits rgley (Q. Sey-
bold stolen bases-Hargrove. Struck
out-bv Donovan. 5. by Voorhees,, 3.
Bases on baiis-0ff Donvan. 3. of Voor-
hees. /. of Patton 2 Left on bases
Richmond. s. Wlkesbarre. 6. Hit by
p'tcher-Donovan Hess Wild pitches
VOORHEES,. ] Patton. T. Umpire-Mr Hen
dersOn. Time. two hours.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-30
GEORGETOWN. Is: Maryland. IL.

WASHINGTON. April 2a.-Georgetown
TO-DAY defeated the University OF Mary
land on GEORGETOWN field in a slow and
embarrassing game by the score Of "A TO
u Rach saved the game for Georgetown
bv a great running catch In the ninth
inning. An unusually large number or
stolen bases were recorded, sixteen bases
being pilfered.