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New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
YACHTING.
MOVEMENTS OF THE CHALLENGER
COMMENT ON THE SHAMROCK AS SHE WAS

MOVEMENTS OF THE CHALLENGER
COMMENT ON THE SHAMROCK AS SHE WAS
TowED DOWN THE CLYDE.
Glasgow. April 2S.-In the opinion Of those re-
sponsble for sailing Shamrock II In the races
for the Americas Cup. the five weeks available
for preparation and trials considered quite
little enough time for the work. Every effort,
therefore. will be made to hurry things forward.
Within an hour after she was formally handed
over by the manager Of the Dennys. she started
for the Solent in tow OF the Erin; and there is
still hope that she will be ready for her first spin
under canvas by Thursday.
If this should be found impossible. she will
not hoist sail until Saturday. Captain Jameson
and Captain Sycamore being agreed that though
they are not superstitious there is sufficient
reason for tempting Providence" by starting
her on her racing career on Friday.
Thomas Ratsey, the sailmaker. has all the
canvas in readiness for her arrival, and he has
been advised to have all hands waiting for her
Monday morning
AS she towed down the Clyde she was the
subject of general comment. Her extraordinarily
the necessity OF making Atlantic passage;
practical yachtsmen, who held that if at any
time 1t should become desirable to extend or
lower the tGpmast, the mainmast would GER
tainly have bent enough to jam it. Neverthe-
less, Shamrock II pronounced the likeliest
challenger evar sent across.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
\ NOVEL RACE AT TORONTO

Toronto, April 2s (speciaD.-on June %. under
the auspices of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club a
race VIII be sailed containing novel features
which. 1T Is thought, might be acceptable on one or
the days in the Larchmont week or on one Of
the Seawanhaka Corinthian outings II is a plan
for combining the smartness of the respective
crews with the speed of the yachts. At the start
the vessels will be at anchor at moorings with
canvas slowed At d signal the crews will hoist
sail and go over the course. On returning they will
anchor. lower sails and stow them and row ashore
in small boats, the first to land to be de-
cared the winner. The details have been left to a
subcommittee. which intends to order the boats
while racing to lower away light sails. reef main
sails rescue man who shall fall overheard then
moist again and proceed to the finish. The follow
ing Ing yachts are entered: III. c. McLeod's imported
cutter Gloria, the former winner of the Coupe de
france; Vice-Commodore Browns Canada Mr.
Malochs new Fife cutter the Merry Thought ex-
commodore <Emilius Jarvis's Zelma. Commodore
LuGass , flagship in the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club
with the Viva, the Vedette, the Aggie and the
Sreda including also the Clorita. lately owned by
Rear-Commodore Dodge in the Larchmont Yacht
Club -
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
ROWING.

PLANS FOR THE RACES AT CORNELL
Ithaca, N. Y April 2S.-Arrangements for the
Memorial Day boat race, in which Columbia, the
University of Pennsylvania and the Cornell varsity
eights will be entered nearing completion
The Lehigh Valley Railroad will run observa-
ton train consisting of forty fifty cars capable
of seating than three thousand persons. 1t
will be the Auburn branch, close to the
racing course, on the east side of Cayuga Lake
All distractions will this year be removed, and
clear view of the entire distance of two miles may
be had.
In addition TO the crew race ithaca will have two
other athletic events The Princeton-Cornell track
meet has been transferred from Elmira to Percy
Field, and will take place early in the afternoon
baseball game for the Interscholastic League cham
pionship Will occur. On the previous evening tho
Cornell navy will give tall in the university
armory. crowd OF ten thousand persons Il ex-
peotAd.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING.
PASTIME ATHLETIC CLUB WINS THE NET
RoPoLITAN CHAMPIONSHIP

The Pastme Athletic Club cross country team
won the metropolitan cross country championship
held yesterday under the auspices OF the Star
Athletic Club of Long Island City. The run was
the Long Island course for country run
ners The Pastir1e Athletic Club scored 35 points
and the Xavier Athletic Association team fin
ished second. There were only three clubs rep
resented. The race was won by John j. Joyce
of the Xavier Athletic Association, who covered
the distance Of about eight and one-half miles in
Sc minutes 8 seconds. ]. McGarry. of the Pastime
Athletic Club second; c. L. Brady, of the
Xavier Athletic Association third; F. X Hussy of
the Star Athletic Club. fourth and J. H. Kelly, of
the Pastime Athletic Club. fifth.
The In doubt until L. Markheim, of the
Pastme Athletic Club, the fifteenth man TO finish
crossed the line. The Pastime team was composed
Of ]. McGarry ]. H. Kelly, D. A. Mcmahon P
Soutar, jr., and L. Markheim. John J. Joyce, the
winner Of the race. by about four hundred
yards. He is the former Junior champion cross
country runner of County Galway, Ireland 1t
was expected that ]. McGarry, of the Pastime Ath-
letic Club. would win the There were about
fifteen hundred spectators present. The race was
from scratch, and the runners were together most
of the time. The Xavier Athletic Association men
stood a good chance of winning until T. J. Vogel-
lus who leading at the fourth mile, became ILL
Although in condition to he finished the
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
CYCLING.
IDEAL, WEATHER BRINGS OUT THOUSANDS
OF RIDERs-AUTOMOBILEs ALSO
SEEN IN FORCE.

The weather yesterday the most favorable
far experienced this season for riders of the
wheel, and as a result there were thousands Of
wheelmen out. The severe storms of the last few
weeks had made those accustomed 10 daily spins
stiff and gloomy. and yesterdays opportunity
hailed with delight. Club which had been
postponed from Sunday to Sunday in Difference to
the mandates of sloppy roads. wet asphalt and
muddy cycle paths We're ct last possible, and the
insignia Of club after club with It's string OF uni
formed riders following behind. were seen on the
various thoroughfares In which the wheel predom-
mates over other forms OF pleasure riding.
The Boulevard and Riverside Drive and the
smooth paths about Grants tomb presented an
alluring scene all day. In the morning on each
Of the roadways many riders pedalled up and
down, and after church hours the throng be-
came even greater. The most popular routes
those leading TO the suburban roads a goody
number went out over the Westchestsr roads, but
the majority were bound for Coney Island. Many
crossed the Brooklyn Bridge. and had their diff
culties in crossing. The ferryboats carried numbers
of cyclists. The Staten Island and Jersey roads
were also in high favor, and the Merrick Road
had its usual population The riders were nu1ner-
Gus in the vicinity OF Valley Stream
The Coney Island cycle path crunched under the
tires OF more wheels than it has any other day
this year. 1t is the opinion OF those who keep
resorts along the path that IL yesterdays showing
is kept up cycling will be more popular than ever
Inc country roads never looked prettier or
brighter There was no dust and the breeze was
not strong enough to bother the riders The recent
rains had left the roads in excellent condition
Inc scene along the North Shore inspiring
Ihe roads were good, but the hills did not appeal
10 the average rider.
In Central Park and in Prospect Park there were
thousands OF riders. '
~ AUTOMOBILES were also greatly in evidence in all
the roadways. in Riverside Drive end in Cen+rai
and Prospect parks
Dr.. Gottfred Psek. Of No. $50 East Seventy-sec-
ond-st, was arrested by Bicycle Policeman Wander
pool at Central Park West and Nnety-second-st
IN the afternoon for alleged violation of the auto
mobile speed ordinance. The doctor was said to
De running at twenty mile an hour gait. Twelve
miles an hOur is the limit
Bicycle Policeman Doyle caught Charles F.
Ih9mas, of No. 24S West One-hundred- a nd-twenty-
nith-st at One-hundred- nd thirty third-st and
iEighth-ave; He too. was accused of overspeeding
quarters or the bicycle squad showed that fourteen
olcychsts were arrested for scorching
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according TO his own admission he found himself
quite undeniably drunk certain evenJIul night
in his life's history While in this regretaoie con
dition he aged TO beJaks himself 10 bed, but on
his arrival his lodgings unmanaSeable latch
key involved him in serious difficulties In deS-
peratiOn he broke open his door. but started back
in horror entering his rooms There confronted
him. dressed in white and in a reproachrul attl-
tude. the ghost of his sister. recently deceased
BaptSte fed. and. determined to put respectable
distance between himself and the apparitiOn. he
passed the night outside the railway station and
took the first train the morning to Paris-for
the scene of his adventure a provincial town
To the despair of the authorities, he has remained
in the capital ever since. Night after night he
falls into the hands of the police, is taken 70 ths
station, and has TO be released the following
morning after triumphantly establishing his innC-
cence. His sole and unpunishable crime Is that
he declines to go TO bed. The fearsOme spectacle
which met his eyes the last time he entered
bedroom has made him that he will never
again risk himself between fCdr walls after night
fall. He is determined TO sleep henceforth in (hs
open air. The police, who hud him en- benches
and under gateways. naturally take him to be a
vagabond and treat him such When his casa
is inquired into he is able to prove that he pos
sesses the means to hire nights lodging If he
cared to. He is guiltleSS. in consequence. OF anv
misdemeanor. Such sturdy belief in the reality OF
ghost surely deserves the attention OF the
Psychical Society
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
K 4 C. ATHLETIC CARNIVAL

Bertrand Hopper, manager Of the Knickerbocker
Athletic Club baseball team, has completed ar
rangements with the Yale team for a game at
Knickerbocker Field. Bayonne City. N. J.. on Me-
mortal Day. This game will form a part of the
athletic carnival which will take place at
ti .ie ai4b tba daw.s snorts Rav r Eyrv M o;
standing high and broad jumper, will try for the
record for the three standing jumps. Mr.. Ewry
feels confident he will be able to lower the mark
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
THE R4CETRACK.
NEWPORT ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY.

NEWPORT ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY.
Cincinnati. April 2S-Entries at Newport for
Monday follows:
(six furongs selIng) Crescent Queen 95:
Margaret Hoffman 90; Lady Ida 95; Julius Werner 1O0
ST. Sidney. 100; Roberta Lee 100 Vince 1922 Capus
1O2; Kings Pet 04 Guerdon, 104; Colstrathy, 1G4.
Isaac. 1o4: Os Harlan, 1o5 Port Jarvis 1O5: Hazel
Moor 107 Major Bell 109
Second five and one-half furlongs: sellnsp-
Dream, 9S Easter 10o Alge NJ. 100; Goldie G..
1O5: Fairy Dell 110; Grandma II. 10: Corialis. no;
Pauline j.. 10
and one-half furlorgs; selling)-Lady
Alza, 100; Ship Ahoy, 1t0 The Rounder lOi Full Din
Pail 1903; Paul Bart. 10S; Latona. l03. Octo 103;
Rex. l09.
Fourth race and one-half furlongs seng)-Coan.
%; Patchwork 93 Ruth Parks. 90; Lucia, 103: Leach
1oS; Alamo. 1o3 Jena, 1903; Colgate 10S oconeo 1oS
Bittie r.. 10S Flying Bird 10.
Fifth mile)-Myram c.. 100; Tusculum. 105;
Peter Durea 105; Dissoute 105 Dutch Comedian. 1oa:
J. II. Sloan 1lo.
sixth one-half furlongs; selling)-Come
Quick 1O9: Anxious. 100: Prince of Song 105: Brown
Tail 1O7 Birdie May 1O7 Zeriba, 107; La Spare. loa;
Dorbush. fo9 Charlie Daniels, 1O3 Denny Duny III;
Dan Rice. 11c.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
DETROIT. 70; MILWAUKEE. :

Detroit, April 2S-For the third time in the open
ing series of four games with Milwaukee the local
team won this afternoon with great batting rally
IN the ninth inning, making four consecutive de-
feats for the visitors. Burkes errors figured prom
Waldron and Casey and two splendid running
catches by Holmes were features. The score:
R.H. E.
Detroit .......---.,. o ! 4-12 Is
Batteries-siever Fris Couin McAlister: Bowling
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have seldom if attracted visited the picturesque
park yesterday. The sidewalks were black with
people and so were the rocky cliffs west of the the
hundreds of fast trotters PAGERS dotted the
road
The feature of the day a series Of brushes
between Moth Miller, 2:O7, and Swift, 216A, the
rival road horses of DR.. David Randall and John
f. Cockerill Five times they went over the half
mile speeding ground, and after the last brush
over each proud owner had as much right the
other to say that his was the better horse Moth
Miller outfooted Swift so easily at the first tral M
from renewinf the Seemingly UNEQUAL contest But
.to their surprise it Swift that won easliy the
within two hundred yards of the end of the speed,
ing ground. The honors We're just about even +S ss
third trip Then, after rest, the PAGER neas ge the
reversed the verdict in the fifth trial, leading his
rival by short neck after brilliant contest
,,o+h Nr,,1ar was beeinning to tire by this time.
but his driver was not and when David Lamar
came along with his little pacing mare Nette b.
21614 DR.. Randell started his horse again ne ne
was beaten length, and on renewing me c4ltGss IS,
Nettie B. left the roam PAGER many lengths IN 'iie
c. K G Billings who had just returned from
Memphis, where he and Frank Jones are building
new trotting track. brought out new trotter
called J. r. H, that captivated the critics This
horse is a dark chestnut stallion; of superb form
and action by McEwen; 2:Sl2 Mr.. Blllnnes start start
cd DrOSn
awav from the Billings mares Emma s. and Arfgal.
DOL driven to pole by Frank Jones.
Dr. H D. Gill drove strange bay PAGER that
was recognized as the notorious turf outlaw Tar
Tartar 213h alias Little Joker, that has given the
harness racing authorities more trouble than any
other horse in the country in the last three years
He several pretty brushes yesterday showing
great speed.
J. S. Ehric held the reins over a new purchase.
the black trotter Alrich, 2:12, formerly driven by
s. r Paul. George H. Huber introduced another
newcomer in the chestnut PAGER George A, 2S2A.
by Red Virgin, beating. among others, j. w. Cor
nsh's chestnut trotter David B., 2:09lz. Frederick
IT. Steinway out behind fast young trotter
OF his raising that showed his heels to several
of the cracks. Isaac a. Hopper, who has lately
taken to driving on the Speedway almost every
pleasant day, drove his bay pacing mare Annie St
Clair. 2:211z to the front in two brushes beating
Dr. GiPs Pearl J., 2:2012. and Alexander Franken
STEMS Grant, 2171a. Mr.. Hopper had to ride in the
dust, however, when he turned his mare for
brush with David Lamars Red Lawn, PISA. Lucre,
2:1S1a a brown pacing stallion owned by Mr.. Hop
per. defeated David B., 2Gi4. and George wallace.
2:171a, in two pretty contests.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
CHICAGO. 1s: CLEVELAND. /

Chicago. April 2S-In the presence OF $500 specta-
tors the American League champions gave Cleve-
land thorough drubbing this afternoon pounding
Baker all over the lot The fielding OF Bradley and
Genns the redeeming feature of the visitors
play. For Chicago, Griffith was almost invincible.
The score
r. H. E
Chicago .............o g 8 . 4 x-13 % 3
Cleveland ........... o o D o o o o o. Z 2
Ratteres-Grihith and sullivan: Baker and WOOD
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
SECOND DIVISION WINS AGAIN.
IT Is FIRST IN THE FIRST NAVAL BATTALION
VoLLEY SHOOTING MATCH.

The Second Division Of the 1st Naval Battalion
won the volley shooting match of the organization
for the second time Saturday, at the list Regi-
ment Armory. This ends the indoor shooting sea-
son Of the naval men. The Second Division scored
$50 out of a possible $50. The Fourth Division fin
ished second. The teams shot in squads of six
men each. firing five shots In voey at a distance Of
200 yards. In each division there were three
classes, thus making a team of eighteen men.
Gun Captain e. Crawford made the best in
divdual score for the winning team getting % out
OF a possible Is. The men who shot the win
ming MI team can were E. CRAWFORD; F., F. Wilmerding
]. L. Phipps, c. H. Cottrell, l. S. Stockweil, c. j.
Wee Weekes, P Meigs. jr, c. A.; Eustaphere. F. L.
well, H. Slack and d. B. Brigham
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
ANOTHER PIGEON sLAUGHTE

There will be many live pigeons killed az the an
nual four days tournament of the New-Jersey
State Sportsmens Association. which will be held
at Newark May 7. s. and TO- The first two
days will be devoted TO targets. and the others to
live birds In addition to several trophies shot
annually and belonging to the association, there
will be team trophies and individual prizes.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
THEY WENT AHEAD.

From The Philadelphia Press
The two mad bulls had blundered into a narrow
alleyway Before them were several policemen: be-
hind them surging mob
What way shall we go?' inquired one
IT'S pretty hard TO decide" replied the other.
Lets toss copper"
Accordingly they tossed and got ahead, the
others turning tall
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
". BAPTISTE AND THE POLICE.

Paris correspondence of The Pail Mall Gazette.
An eccentric individual. OF whom IL will suffice
10 give the Christian name. which is Baptiste. is
at present causing the police little trouble
and the magistrate some perplexity. NJ. Baptiste
for aught the world has been informed to tho con-
trary. may be. os rub. e model OF Sobriety but
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
THE RECORDS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
CINCINNATI. 6; CHICAGO. 4.

Chicago April 2s.-Two singles, a double and
triple, followed by Green's nun, gave the Cincin-
natl National League team four in the sixth
inning. base on balls and a balk helped them to
the other two runs and the game. Philips
effective and kept the hits scattered, except in
inning. Both teams helded we'll. Attendance, $500.
Tho score
r. II E.
Chicago .............. o 2 o o o o o. 10 /
Cincinnati o o l o o 4 o l O-6 IL
Bstteries-Cunninshsm Chance: Phillips Peitz
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
RETURN MATCH WITH JERSEY SHOTS

The return shooting match between teams repre-
senting New-York and New-Jersey will take place
Newark early next month The first match was
decided at Interstate Park, and the New-York
team won by one bird. The teams will consist of
fifteen men each. Each man will shoot at twenty
five birds.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
THE CAUCASIAN RACE.

From The Indianapolis Press.
And what do you think Of the Caucasian race
now" we asked.
1T TO b~ n for loot" sadly answered
40 i0tsligent> though AAathAn. Chinese.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
WESTERN LEAGEE

At Louisville-Louisville. 8; Indianapolis. :.
At Toledo-Fort Wayne. 4; Toledo, g.
At Grand Rapids-Grand Rapids, g. Marion Ii.
At Dayton-Dayton. q Columbus. /.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
CHESS.
EUGENE DELMAR WILL BE THE FIRST TO PLAY
WITH LASKER.

The directors of the Manhattan Chess Club an
nounced yesterday afternoon that Eugene Delmar
Will be the first to meet Lasker even terms at
the clubroom this afternoon. and not Major Han
ham. 1t appears that Delmar will have to leave
the city tomorrow, and the directors asked
Hanham to make way for Delmar. 1t was also
stated that only members and their friends who
must, however. be properly introduced. will have
access to the exhibition games to be played by
the champion during his stay the club, as the
rooms of the club would not permit big crowds
IN he
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
A NATURAL SJPPOSITIOy.
rom The Chicago News.

T fUhl ne INlcago NEWS.
Mebers mother was showing her a brood of
chickens Matched IN incubator
They are poor little orphans said the mother
An is that the orphan asylum?' asked Mabel
pointing IN wonder at the incubator
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
IN4TTENTTVE.

From Harper's Bazaar.
The Professor-Yes, a caterpillar Is the most
voractous living thing. In month IL Will eat about
six hundred times its weight.
Dear Mrs. Ernot-Whose boy did YOU say ne vast
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
EASTERN LEAGEE

At Rock Point-Hartford. 10: Providence. ?.
AT Observation-Disclosures, Il; Rochester. 5.
At Buffalo-Buffalo. S; Montreal. :.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29

the cup and the competitor winning the honor three
times becomes the owner. The trophy was made
by the Gorham company.
The cup has three handles and is about thirteen
inches high. with capacity OF eleven pints-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29

NEW TROPHY FOR ST. P4UL'S SCHOOL.
A trophy has been presented TO St PauIs School.
OF Ga den City. Long Island. by VI. J. HiIands.
Ii is to be competed for annually. and the best
al-around athlete is 10 have his name inscribed
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago 13: Cleveland. /. Detroit, IL: Milwaukee IL
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
THE sPEEDWA AY.
THOUSANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN WIT
NESS SPIRITED BRUSHES ON
THE ROAD.

A throng such the brushes the Speedway
have seldom attracted visited the picturesque
park yesterday. The sidewalks were black with
people and were the rocky cliffs west of the
driveway and north of Washington Bridge, while
hundreds of fast trotters ana PAGERS dotted the
road
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29

Dr. H. d Gill drove a strange bay PAGER that
was recognized as the notorious turf outlaw Tar
Tartar 2I31b alias Little Joker. that has given the
harness racing authorities more trouble than any
other horse in the country in the last three years
He won several pretty brushes yesterday showing
great speed.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29
BASEBALL.
GAMES YESTERDAY.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Cincinnati. 6; Chicago 4.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29

AS adjunct to their main clubhouse the
Bath Beach shore. the Marine and Field golfers
have opened fine new quarters in Eighty-sixth-
near Thlrteenth-ave.. within a stones throw OF
the first green. The modest little building that
used TO do duty golf house has been outgrown
and with the larger accommodations their
disposal the members looking forward 10
season Of great success
New-York tribune., 1901-04-29

The executive committee of the Womens Metro
politan Golf Association has fixed upon November
the date for the intercity team match with the
W.omens Golf Association of Philadelphia The
match is TO take place in the metropolitan district
a links to be selected later with eighteen women
a side. Last years match at Philadelphia was
won by the New-York team by a score of SO TO 81.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1901-07-02
A FAMILY QUARREL.
one Man Dead and Another Mortall,
Wounded a. the Result at
Weer, ]. 4.

Kansas City, Mo-, July IA special
to the Star from Catoosa, l. T., says
Friday afternoon at Weer, small
place south of there, four men and a
woman engaged in u family quarrel.
One of them is dead, another is NOR,
tally wounded and the remainder ore
feeing--Ehe' dead man is David Boul-
ton and the wounded one is his brother,
Walter. Robinson Boulton, the STAY
er. and his uncle, George H. Boulton,
and the latter's wife took to the
woods and are in hiding. Eight shots
were fred by Robinson Boultop at the
brothers, five of which took effect.
William Smith and John Elliott. who
witnessed the quarrel, state thai George
Fl. Boulton and his wife. and Robinson
Boulton were nfrayed against their
brothers, David and Walter, in o dis
pute about crops, when George gave
Robinson q revolver and told him to
kill the brothers. Robinson at once
began to shoot at David, and the third
shot killed him instantly. Meanwhile
Walter fed on foot. AS soon as the
assailant saw the effect of his work
upon the elder brother. he RELOADED his
revolver, mounted horse, and pur-
sued the fleeing brother, overlook him,
and began firing. four of the shots
taking effect. Robinson and George
Boulton and wife then hitched up q
team and drove rapidly from the scene.
The Boultons have brother William
Bonlton at Fulton. Ky. This makes
the seventh murder at Weer in the last
&c months.