The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-04
RECORD OF SPORTING
EVENTS OF THE
LAST YEAR.

spondence in National league muddle,
radical departure from the gum
shoe" tactics previously in vogue.
Jan. S-Enoch Wishard BUYS Wyeth from
T. P, Stevens at Lexington, KY, for
John A. Drake, paying $4,000.
a professional for having given private
boxing lessons for money.
Jan 1S-B. B. Johnson and A. G. Spald-
ing confer on baseball matters.
Jan. 21-Ninety- horses enter for the
Jan, 23-Fidella team of New York wins
the national bowling championship at
Buffalo with total of 1892 pins.
Jan. 23-McClean and Steers, of Chicago
wins two-men team championship at
Buffalo with score of 1927. Mayor Book
walter, of Indianapolis, is elected bresi-
dent of the American Bowling Con-
greSS.
Jan. 24-Fred Strong of Chicago, wins
national bowling championship at Buff
falo with scores of PA, 209 and 226 for
his three games.
Jan. Slack Root defeats George Gard
ner on foul in the seventh round in
an unsatisfactory fight in San Fran
cisco
Feb. I5-Fitzsinnaons and Jeffries sign a
tWenty-roqnd 60 for the heavyweight
cap, $4,000 stake, on heavy track at
Feb. 19-Wilson P. Foss defends his title
TO the billiard Championship, defeating
Feb. 22-McGovern defeats Dave sulIi-
van in the fifteenth round at Louis
vile.
Feb. 27-Amateur golf championship is
awarded to Glen View by vote of II to
"A in the annual meeting of the United
States G9lf Association in New York.
M4 @l l.Sonm d wins the California
March 5-M. E. Sturges buys Dan Patch
2:04Al from Daniel A Messnes Jr..
for $50, 600 at Oxford Ind
March 12-Naroczy of Budapest, wins
first prize in international chess cham
Pionship at Monte Carlo Pillsbury, of
America, is second.
March 15-Wisconsin wins the dual ath-
leuc meet from Chicago at Madison,
4615 to 25!l. Lord Quex wins Crescent
March Cambridge defeats Oxford bv
five lengths in the annual boat race.
March 31--Circus. 100 to 1, wins Mont
g93mTery haandicap; one and one-sixteenth
April "A. G. Spalding resigns the pres
ldency OF the National league.
April S-William Holabird is elected
ton tG2lue"' Oh tne western Golf associa-
April HI c. Hirschy. of Minneapolis,
WINS Grand American handicap at Kan
off Of tie, with c. G. Spencer
April S-Abe Frank wins Tennessee Der
by by a neck from Lou Woods
April 15-Zibia, 200 to /, wins five-fur-
long event at Lakeside by a neck from
A6 BFrnle RNH atio5ai the ea to favorite
St. Louis. 0. New York, Z; Philadei.
phia, 0. Brooklyn. 2; Boston, 1.
April April % american league season opens.
Walcott In twenty rounds in San Fran
cisco j. a. r. Elliott retains cast iron
medal, emblematic of wing shot cham
pionshfp, defeating w. r. Crosby at
Omaha 81 to 81
May Sam Hildreth wins five out of six
races on the opening day at Worth.
May 3-Arsenal, 25 to 1, wins Metropol-
itan handicap at Morris Park AIan-a-
Dale wins the Kentucky Derby at
Churchill Downs.
May 1O-Yale, 5 Sc; California, 4 Is, in
duaI track meet at New Haven.
May 12-Joe Cans knocks out Frank Erne
in the first round at Buffalo
May &c. w Budd kills 100 live birds
straight in winning Hazard trophy cup
May 1S~White sox and ST. Louis play
May 19-'Kid'' Carter defeats ''Kid" Nc
Coy in six rounds at Philadelphia.
May A-Reina. 40 to l, takes the Brook
Guard on fast track. Harvard, 61h;
Yale. o42k in dual, track games; Ilf--
May 2s@Wiliis strikes out GU Thirteen thirteen New
cork men In game which Boston wins
u to o, at Boston.
May 29-Danforth, University of Mich
igan, wins Western intercollegiate ten
mis- tourney at Kenwood. Wherry and
st. John win the doubles.
May 30-Grandstand at Hawthorne is de-
Nav 31-Harvard. 81; Yale SO; Princeton.
n, in triangular meet Michigan, Sc;
Chicago %; Wisconsin, 10, in Western
intercollegiate meet on Marshall field.
Chicago.
June Ard Patrick. "skeets" Martin I'D.
wins English Derby at EPSON
June ALEXANDER Herd wins the British
open golf championship at Holyoke.
with a score of 307.
June 6-Sceptre wins English Oaks
June 7-Chicago defeats California, to
b, in dual athletic meet. Grinnell. Iowa
wins interscholastic meet at Marshall
June 12-Maj Dangerheld wins Brook
Ign Derby, $4,000, at one and one-half
June 14-Gold Heels wins the Suburban
before a crowd of $4,000 at Sheepshead
Bay Pentecost is second by half O
June 21-Wyeth, John A. brakes horse
with Lyme up. wins American Derby at
Washington Park in 2:40 1-5 on a Slow
track Stake worth $19,S75 to winner
Lucien Appleby second. Aladdin third
cornell wins fOur-mile' varsity two
mile freshman and two-mile four-oared
races at Poughkeepsie
June 25-Ruhin wins from SharIxev ",
eleven rounds, London.
June 27-Miss Marion Jones, of Nevada,
Mins G natI4naI tennis finals. defeating
MISS Carrie =. Nicely. of Chicago Sc
and ga, at Philadelphia. W
June 30-Miss Marion Jones wins title Of
tennis champion. Miss Elizabeth Moore
deIauItlng on account Of Illness
july La Rita captures Upton CUP in
third race; Sprite second. Np -
tr0FfnT Wi
$1,000 NJ & NJ. stakes at Detroit in
SuaISht meats, 2:11h, Pie and 2:11s;
July l6-Baltimore club deserts Amerif.
I'M, nan - league, A Freedman buying stock.
Jul. 4S-1oulS N. James, of Glen View
wins the national amateur golf obn ~
pionship, defeating Byers 4 IN , 70
pay. In thirtysiX-h finals FIvin0
1110FRedo wins Wheeler handicap ct
washington Park, one and one-01arter
h hnes beating Lucien Appieby by
July 21-Hermis, at 1 to 40 wins 6rs+
race at Brighton Beach. ms Ais1
July 25-Jeffries wins from Fitvsiro,,o,,.
N eight rounds in lard fight in San
July 28-Collins and waidner win wes+-
San tennis championship in doubles de-
holders. 81, Go, GO ute
July 29LKriegh Collins wins Western +en-
MS Championship in singles, defeaf ffrly
b h; y: Little Of Princeton, the title
Aug. 2-E. E. smathers' Lord Derb1,
G9ers up, defeats It. w. Lawson's 10,
rallna, for $4,000 stake at HarfforG
WGmn' far before crowd Of 10000 Hypden
Ter miles, by five lengths from Major
Dalngerfeld. Doherty brothers defe9t
Mrenns in Eastern doubles tennis cham
AI P5onaShlP Po 4,6i 7-5. 60, 90,
fGIInnati club to George B. Cox. August
hermann and Julius and Max FIeiSch-
mann. Trident wins the third and de-
TIdlhg race for the SeaWanhaka cup at
Aug: 1l-Rhythmic wins the Ronrer NTano
S ira $to'SOO trot at Brighton Beach in
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