The Van Buren press., 1902-01-04
SPORTING.

Ian 5-Robert Wallnour tGal WINS inter edo
national 6-day cycle race In Boston, lo''
,-mFrank Bril- (Chcago) wins national
bowling contest. .,o,,a
Mar. lS-Frank Sherman d. CO wins Wofio
pool championship al Boston. ,,-.
2s-Antonio Rodgers breaks woriu t,.,1s s.e1s
tying record roplng ana tylhs dHiii'a''
in /: :i6 near Phoenix, Arlz .not,
Apr. 22-Fast Northwestern mall tram
makes emile spurt In min
22-Burton Downing breaks WoIlu R-hHe
/ amateur bicycle record In :5y hat.
29-His Emnence captures 2uh hehtucky
Derby at Louisville; 2O%; ~
Jun. ECornell wins intercollegiate atnleuc
tournament at Buffalo exposition; chica-
qSRobert Waddel wins Am. Derby in
Chicago.
Jul lSgTrotting stallion Cresceus breaks
world s record, making successive meats
In 2:06M and 2:05 In Detroit
% 2O-Charles G. Ft2morris, OF Chicago, COM
rletes round-the-w world tour in 90 das. l3
rs. 20 min. and AZ sec.
2c-Cresceus again breaks record at Cleve-
md; M In 2:O22,
&-Will Stinson breaks worlds paced pi-
6ycle record on clap track; m. In "a l-5
ALg l-Cresceus lowers his record by " sec
H-invader wins deciding yacht race In
Canada cup series at Chicago
17-Anaconda breaks worlds pacing record
at Brighton Beach. n. Y. m. in 2:0l&c.
golf championship of Western Golf assn
In Chicago,
22-Cresceus defeats Lord Derby and
Charley Herr at Readville, Mass; hnal
quarter in 29A sec,
9-Little Boy broke worlds record for
wagon PAGERS with amateur drivers, In
Chicago; m In 2:03 3-5.
3O-Jas. Mitchell breaks indoor bicycle rec
ord In n, Y. I'm. In $40 3-5.
Sep 6-Martha Wagenfuhrer goes through
Whirlponl m pils Of NIAGARA falls In "A bar
2s-Flrst race between Columbia and Sham.
rock II. at New York failure because OF
light wind; Columbia was ahead
Edith w. breaks records for consecu.
tive heats, at Cincinnati; 2:o5h' 206h and
2:05la
2S-Columbia defeats Shamrock liam.
League baseball season closes with clubs
In following position: Chicago, Bost ION,
Detroit, Philadelphia. Baltimore, Wash
ington, Cleveland and Milwaukee:
Gedlng Little Boy again breaks world's \
wagon record, pacing m. In 2'O2 In New
oct. columbia and Shamrock H. again
fail to finish course In time limit; sham
rock ahead,
3-Columbla wins second race IN cup, series
over triangular course By min, % sec.
4-Columbia defeats Shamrock H. IN decld-
Ing race for Americas cup, winning mere
ly on time allowance. John Flanagan
IN " throws hammer TO IT. ~ In and
the discus ll9 a. 7ls in. both worlds rec
ords.
6-Nat. League baseball ends with clubs In
| following order. Pittsburg, Philadelphia,
| Brooklyn, st. Louis. Boston, Chicago
| New York and Cincinnati
| IS s Kron Prinz Wilhelm makes new
| Atlantic record crossing eastward In
! das, hrs. and IS min,
| 20-M. Santos-Dumont circles Elnel tower
in Paris In airshp winning Deutsch prize
Of $1,000
| 9i-Mrs. Anna Taylor (Mch) goes over
Niagara falls In barrel uninjured, Auto
records TO 10 m. lowered at Detroit; m
In 1906 20, 10 m. In :09.
| 2j-Litte Boy again lowers wagon record
at Memphis; m In 2.0lis
26-Prince Alert sets new pacing record fol
gedings at Memphis. IN, In 2,O0A.
Nov. S-Heatherbloom breaks high-Jump
ing record for horses at Chicago horse
show, It. AZ In
l2-Dan Tew, linotype machine operator IN
| Des Molnes, Ia, breaks worlds record
setting S69ii ems, nonpareil, In s hrs
l6-JIm Jeffrles knocks out Gus Rubin In
9th round,
l6-Htnr rourner makes m in 81 i-5 sec
In auto races near New York.
e}~Harvard defeats Yale football game a,
Cambridge, Mass, % toe
matches as follows! WIS. IS, Chi. 0; Mich
90 Ia, 0; Cornell "A, Pa, 6, MINI. ~ H.
OWN II Rothwell C'Young Cofbett" }
knocks out Terry McGovern at Hartford
Conn, becoming feather-welght cham
plon; 2 rounds.
Dec, Sc, G. Shaffer breaks worlds .yd
swimming record; 7;4G
| lO-JacOb Schaeffer wins worlds champion.
ship In billiard tourney at New York
D-Geo, Gardner knocks out KID Carter In
Sth round OF fight at San Francisco