Evening star., 1901-06-27

day, covering the mile in LBS As. This
| colt was bought by D. G. Johnson. after
some spirited bidding. for the top price of
t-the sale, $4,000. Watercure was much de-
| sired, too, his price going up to S11,O0O
before he was knocked down to Green b.
| Morris. Watercure. who is another Water
! cress colt, ran second In the suburban.
| finishing just behind Alcedo and just before
Teddy. The crack Goldfinch two-year-oid
| Gold Seekers was the second choice in the
: bidding, and Sidney Paget who was one
of the unspccessful bidders for Water
| color. got him for $12o00 The prices
realized on most of the horses sold were
/ large and Mr.. Haggin has every reason
to feel pleased with the sale.
Second Call on Shaw's Services.
The F1eischmanns have secured second
/ call for the rest of the season on the serv
| ice of Shaw, the Jockey, and "Pttsburg
| Phils' boy will hereafter be seen in the
! colors of that stable when he is not riding
| for his original employer. The sum paid
| by the Fleischmanns was $4,000. Appar
emily good horsemanship is as remunerative
| in this country at the present time as 1t
| has ever been. The sum paid to Shaw by
| "Pittsburg Phil" is understood to have
been $4,000 for the season.
Penn.yIvania mt Henley.
The Pennsylvania University crew did a
| full course trial yesterday at Henley. Eng
land. in minutes IL seconds. The Dublin
crew rowed the course in minutes 80 sec
onds The other crews were all out, but
none of them made better time than the
Pennsylvanians.
Cornell Crews Will Row.
After nearly nine hours of negotiating
| with the members of the Cornell crews In
their training quarters at Poughkeepsie,
NJ Y, Prof. W. F. Durand. chairman Of the
rowing committee Of the university, an
nounced last night that the crews will row
in the races next Tuesday. whether or not
John NJ Francis is allowed to represent the
university in the single-scull race for
| which he has trained under direction of
Ten Eyck.
POtOmacs, II, Eastern Buds, 8.
The Potomacs, a weIl-known local base
ball team, defeated the Eastern Buds on
the latters' grounds Sunday in a one-sided
and featureless game. the score standing
II to 8 in their favor. after two hours Of
ragged playing on the part of both teams
They will again cross bats next Sunday on
the Potomac fats. The Potomacs would
| like to arrange games with amateur teams
in and about Washington Address Micheal
Sexton, 31S street southwest.
Land once, 14s Engraving Bureau, 4.
The base ball team Of the land Office de-
feated the team Of the bureau Of engraving
and printing at National League Park yes
terday afternoon by IA to 4. There was
large attendance. The features Of the game
were the pitching Of Blocfelty and the gen.
eral team work Of the land office nine
Coming Ball Players.
The game Of ball played Sunday at Chevy
Chase between the two teams representing
the firms of s. Kann Sons & Co and Lans-
burgh Bros, better known the West
ern Stars. was won by the former by II
to Q. The feature OF the game was the
pitching Of Dudley. who had thirteen strike
outs to hts credit
The Little Librarians defeated the Okla
homas in a seven-inning uninteresting con-
test by II to !.
The Economy Athletic Club defeated the
Glymonts by to o. The former team
would like to arrange games with teams
averaging fourteen years. Address chal-
northeast.
The Toners defeated the coughlan Stars
Saturday by TO O. Any team whose aver
age age is fifteen desiring to arrange a
game with the Toners send challenges to
r. Pagan. 0O3 22d street northwest.
The base ball team representing the Dun
gans has organized and would like to ar
range games with teams averaging fifteen
years. Sunday games preferred The line
up is as follows E. Ebbert. left field; M
Caho. catcher; B. Wilson, second base: E.
clark, center nefo: L. Lynch. hrst base and
pitcher: Ed. Clarke. shortstop: H. Lawior
third base; J. Parkhfli. right field; D. Con-
nors, shortstop and nrst base. Address
challenges to Edward Clark. 55 Myrtle
street northeast. They would like to ar
range game for July 4.
The Pennsylvania Messenger base bah
team. which defeated the Pennsylvania
Trainmen two games at River View Tues
day, June Is. and the Special Delivery Boys
from the Post Once Department on Satur-
day by the scores OF B to 8, to 3 and 10 to
IL. respectively, would like to hear from
teams averaging sixteen years. The team
Is composed Of the following players: Ger
man, left field; Welsh, shortstop; Nickols,