The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-04-30
VARIED ITEMS
OF WORLDS SPORT


Ben Trlmble. OF San Francisco.
Stift, OF Chicago.
Eddie Toy, OF San Francisco. knock
ed out Jack Jennet of st. Louis, In
four rounds.
The National League baseball season
opened at Philadelphia on April 18th.
me game resulted. Brooklyn IL, Phil
adelphla Z.
The Newmarket Craven stakes Of 500
sovereigns, for three-year -olds, was
won by Rigo. Sir ]. Blundell, Naples
Petronius. ridden by L. Reiff. came In
third.
The mare Sara Madden, five years
old, by AXtell, dam Marguerite, Is dead.
symptoms indicate poisoning. A week
ago the owners refused $4,000 for the
mare.
Tod Sloan has sailed for England to
apply for "A license to ride. Nate Hin,
who sailed with him, goes to Austria
to fill an engagement with g. Weinberg
TO pilot his horses this summer for
Sc, 600
De ORC won the worlds champion
pool tournament by defeating Frank
Sherman, 600 points TO 49S.
In a recent faro game in New York
more than 100000 changed hands, ana
the bank was the winner. The loser
a steel trust magnate, turned over cash
to the amount of several thousand
dollars, and drew a check for $4,000
at the conclusion of the game.
Thomas II. Williams Jr., has tender
ed Prince Poniatowski a check for
100000 as first payment on the pur-
chase of the Tanforan and Ingleside
race tracks.
Charles F. Price has been appoint
ed general manager of the California
Jockey Club.
Morgan Williams, of Victor, Colo,
put out Jack Lavelle, of Butte, Mont,
in one round.
The Doveridge handicap of 600 SOW
ereigns, was won by Iohi Ban, ridden
by Johnny Reiff.
Gallant, Fabulous Fortune and Under
the Globe head the list of the best
greyhound sires of England for the
season of 10000.
The sixth international chess tourney
between America and Great Britain is
now being played in New York.
The annual Marathon race Of the
Boston Athletic Association, from Ash
land to Boston, distance of twenty
five miles, was started on April 18th.
Thirty-seven men were started John
]. Caffrey, Of Hamilton, Ontario, win
ner of the race last year, passed the
fifteen mile point in the course seven
minutes ahead of his time at the point
last year, when he broke the record
for the course of twenty-five miles,
which he covered in hours 80 minutes
and A seconds.
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York 0; Brooklyn TO- Philadelphia 8.
King, who played second for Ber-
kelley in the first two championship
games this year against Stanford is,
according to Coast paper, in Homo
lulu.
owen Bradley, a prominent owner
and trainer of racehorses, was shot and
killed by William Nicholas in Lexing-
ton. Ky. The cause was an old feud.
Toby Irwin. of San Francisco, was
knocked out in eight rounds by Amelio
Herrera, of Bakersfield, Cal.
Willie Buchanan, the American jock
ey, has been laid off for erratic riding
in England.
Stanford and Washington universe
ties will compete in a field day meet,
the last of May. This will be their
first meeting on the cinder path.
John j. Caffrey, Of the st. Patrick's
Athletic Association, Hamilton, On
tario, won the Marathon road race
from Ashland to Boston. Winner beat
his last years time and record by II
minutes 23 seconds.
st. Dean, three-year-o horse
owned by w. L. Hadley, was killed in
a collision with another horse at Men,
phis. Tenn, while exercising with Jock
ey Cochran up. Cochran was stunned
by the fall. but not seriously hurt. An
offer of $4,000 for the horse was re-
Gently refused.