The sun., 1901-11-07
ODDS AND ENDS OF SPORTS,

Sir Thomas Upton, since his return to
England, has said that now is. the time
to win the Americans Cup if it is to be
won, and he has talked Of the adyis-
ability of another challenge being made
for the cup at once. That yachtnen
across the Atlantic are anxious to win
the cup is shown ly the number of men
who have been reported as ready To
challenge, but the trouble secnis to f,e t,i
find designer to design the challenger.
The Ynchtman in its latest issue pub
fishes the plans of a yacht which it sug.
| gcsts might be successful in cup race.
| II is boat with great beam and great
said area and comparatively spall dis
placement. This boat has been named
! Divers Joy.
Lexington. Ky.-Jamcs X. Kecnc has
bought of j. W. Forsyth, Lexington
Bnlly y-Ho-Bell, bay filly, three years old
| by IIindoo. dam Bally-Ho. dam Of
Bally Ho- Bey. She will be bred to
Kingston. Reported price, $1,000.
Jim Corbett, who declared few
months ago that he would never fight
again, has changed his mind. He now
wants to fight Jim Jefferies. and says he
will give any person $1,000 that will in
duce the latter to meet him in the ring
AGAIN. Corbett might offer $4,000 and
have no fear of losing it. Jefferies has
Corbett again.
PittShurg. pa.-Joe Mccarthy, mana
ger Of the six-day international race. vii
hang up Il purse of $3.50. to be divided
in three prizes for 5, 10, and 15-mie run
ming races, TO be decided during next
weeks contest T.. G. McClelland ant
Pat Sweeney have entered,
Lessee Joseph 4. Kennard, Of the Bel
mont Driving Club, will give IL matinc,
this afternoon. The features will he
match race for 500 side between tn,
PAGERS j. T. X, by Mention NJ, and Ha
Fry, by Trye's Hal; special race be
tween Rose RUSSELL Hcncl. Tom Levi
Philadelphia Boy, Pilgrim King and tn,
Kohl horse. There will also he elias
FOR North Penn Association members.
Nash Turner has been re-engaged t
ride for w. G. Whitney for next year
Turner contracts to do 11S pounds. ii
|, Twill spend part of the winter in Texas
| land may ride II few races in Californi
| Halter on.
= Dahlen. the great Shortstpp of tn
+ Brooklyn baseball team, was signed I
I lrlay with the team again next yeai
= Washington was attempting to secur
+ the player. but Hanlon induced him I
stick by his old team mates.
I Bob Mcneil, the Switchboard chan
7 pion, will begin his one-day team tour
! aments on next Sunday afternoon.
/ will he for amateur players. The name
X will he drawn from n hat, the first an
y second men to play the next two, et
" The score will be % points, losers to dro
ont. Two prizes will he given.
Dan Mcleod. the Buffalo wrcstle
who is matched TO meet Tom Jenkins {
Cleveland tonight, says that, win or los
7 he will take trip to England this viii
I ter Wrestling across the water is ,
y present enjoying hoom. There al
Y nlcnty Of men in McIeod's class wi
i are willing to take him on, Jack Ca
|.eck heing one of them.
/" Nehmet Nachad. the latest Turks
: wrestler to arrive here has heen match,
I 10 meet Ernest Roeber in contest und
!, Grcace- Roman rules. The articles ca
: for straight Graeco-Roman match. he
two ont of three falls to count tt
Il time limit placed on tho match is tv
: hourS. and ut the expiration of that tin
u if neither man is thrown the one havir
k lone tho most work will receive the Il
"iSion. An intermission OF 10 minutes f
:, r"st will he allowed ut the terminate
IL "f tho first hour and the same time h
is 'wren each fall. All holds will CO.