The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1899-07-07

lows:
25o yard dash-E. M. Richard.
first, Ed. Sweeney, second.
100 yard dash-E. Nj. Rich.
ards of Duluth, first; E. F Swee
ney, second; time, 12 seconds.
100 yard dash, boys--Herber,
Steinberg, first; Ray Turney,
second,
80 yard dash, girls-Christina
Brooks. first; Mary Tesak, sec
ond.
Putting the shot, 19 lbs.-Pat-
rick Dolan, 80 it.. II in., first;
James Sullivan, 80 it,, second.
; Standing high jump-C. S.
Reeves, first; Ed Sweeney, Sec
ond.
Running broad jump-E. Nj.
Richards, first; Ed Sweeney,
! second: 4.
Sack race-Andrew Nolan,
first; Charles Johnson. second.
Three.legged race - Peter
| Matchetits and James Taylor
first, and Mat Harrington and
Chas, Gronberg second.
Editors race, 100 yards--Tie
between D. E. Cuppernull and
W. E. Hannaford; time, II 2-5
seconds.
Flag and hose coupling races
between picked teams from Vir-
ginia department., tie.
Bicycle parade-Mrs. P. Tally
first, Mrs. I. N. Blair second.
THE BICYCLE RACES.
The races under the auspices
of the Virginia Cycle Club at the
park from 1:30 to 800 proved
the event of the day, being wit.
messed by a large and enthusiast
tic audience. The track was in
fine condition. Eight riders en-
tered the contests, including
Roth and Deighton of Duluth,
Burnett of Superior and Ell.
johnson, Frank and Anthony
Schipley, Frank Reid, and j.
Burt Pratt, of this city. and the
races are accorded high merit.
Following is a program ofevents,
winners and time: !
Quarter mile open-Burnett
first, johnson second, Pratt
third; time, "a IS.
Hsit mile open-Burnett first,
Johnson second, Roth third; time.
1:14. .
! One mile open-Johnson first,
Burnett second, Deighton. third;
time, 2::4o,
Five miles open-Burnett first,
Johnsos second, Deighton third;
time, 1919.
Half mile, Virginia riders-F.
Schipley, first, Reid second, A.
Schipley third; time, 1:182 IS.
The races we're the finest ever
/ held in the park and the time
made was much better than at
the big meet a year ago.
GUN CLUB SHOOT.
AT 500 p. m. ten members of
the gun club contested for suit.
able prizes offered by the bust
ness fraternity, shooting at so
birds each. All contestants won
prizes, and the following score
! shows some good shooting:
| Spratley, A Rinnert, %
| Cuppernull, 80 Stein, 81
; Shadbo)t, 38 Dunsmore, q
! Parmalee, 36 Campbell, 26
flaming. 33 Barber, "a
THE BALL GAME.
Following the cycle races, two
picked ball teams engaged atten-
ton at the bicycle park, putting
up an exhibition which got the
money. Five innings were
played, the score being a large
number on one side against a
lesser number for the other. The
$50 prize by the city committee
was divided, the winners getting
$32, the losers $18.
| LOG ROLLING CONTEST.
The log rolling contest for the
$25 in prizes offered by D. H.
Moon, at 200 p. M, drew an en-
ormous crowd to the lake front
on west Chestnut, the first prize
being awarded Chas. Burnette,
the second going to Patrick Ry
an and the third to Chas. Gustaf
son. The two former are EN-.
ployes of the Moon and Kerr
Lumber company, the latter be-
: ing from Sparta; the contest was
, accorded high praise and voted
= a noteworthy feature of the
| days entertainment.