New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-01


Syer.ated R D Little given ninth place and G
low their last wears records Little IS giIen The
preference because he won from Hobart in the
Direct Hal the son of Direct who captured the
$4,000 pace at Providence. incidentally bringing his
record down to 2e4l, will be starter in the Bronx
Stakes at the Grand Circuit meeting Of the Empire
City Trotting Club next month. Against him will
be pitted some of the fastest PAGERS of the grand
Circuit including Dan r., Twinkle and Fred S
wedsewood-
Over the ideal mile al Yonkers. driven by
ED" Geers, and with fair weather. Direct Hal is
expected 10 take few more fractions off his
ord, and 81 is acknowledged that he will be com
PEELED do in order win the pacing race, Hor-
" Wilson. secretary Of the club. announced
yesterday that fourteen horses sim eligible
the Bronx stakes. the entries for which closed In
April. Among the sidewheelers to start NJ. Il.
Rudy's Dan r. 2:e44. Hudson & Gatcomb's
Twinkle. 2,asl4; Fred Gerken's Fred s Wedge
wood 2,o55z; E r Geerss Direct Hal. 2co41s NJ f.
McHenry's Prince Direct 2o1,<: Newmitage Studs
SAINTS Rosa FARMS Sir Albert s. 2ssis: 6. +
Millers Captain Sphinx 2oi4; Edgar BTonks Star
The fifth annual State s5depath convention will
be held at Patchogue, Suffolk County. n. Y. on
September 10 and Il, and in order make the con-
yention a success is important that every county
be represented by many delegates possible.
Headquarters VIII be established at Roe's Hotel.
that ali expenses incurred in attending the conven
ton properly payable our OF the sidepath funds
In their charge
Over two hundred and fifty entries have been
ceiyed for the Labor Day games of the Greater
New-York Irish Athletic Association, which are
70 he held this afternoon at Celtic Park, Long
Island Every one of the metropolitan champions
will take part including John r. De Witt, who took
Iohn FIanagan's measure in the 16-pound hammer.
The number Of entries in the different
as follows: Twenty-nine in the le0-yard handicap.
II in the ss-yard novice, % in the running broad
lump 90 3eOy3rd handicap, 81 in the eeOyard
handicap in the lG-pound hammer 10 in the 30
pound weight in the discus, IN the ten standing
and three standing Jumps and IS In the relay race
for clubs besides the in the three-mile
special. In the l09-yard run +. Il Moulton Is on
scratch, with Walsh, Edwards. Bohan, Peabody
running broad jump Myer Prinstein, champion
broad jumper America, is on scratch with
Harry =. Mcdonald, j. T. Mahoney Edwards En-
glehardt sauer, Anderson and Peters. In the go
Cregan. Edwards, Burlingame, II. j
Walsh and Mouiton as back markers In the three
standing and the ten standing Jumps. scratch
are RAY c Ewry. champion three standing jumps
and standing high and broad jump: Louis Mang,
oF the Nohawks; Otto Sauer, of the St Barthoo-
rrew Athletic Club: Harry Arnold. Union Settle
.1lent Athletic Club. and DR. MulliSan of Yonkers.
.hampionship series OF the Metropolitan District
Cricket League scheduled for Saturday were post
poned owing 10 the intercity game between New
York and Philadelphia, the question of supremacy
among The local clubs has been further delayed.
VII - PLAYED Saturday. should have 40 i'm
P<sLsnr Reg ring the final result while the match
q We Following Saturday. between BROOKLYN and
'a'@son, VIII decide which of these clubs viii be