Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-22
SPORTING NOTES.

" defeated Miss Rhona Adair. former
champion Of Great Britain, at BiarritH.
Pennsylvania defeated Harvard, 1T
cricket. on Soldiers field, Cambridge,
Saturday, by the score of 1872 to 80.
Chicago won the duel meet with
Michigan. Saturday afternoon, ut Ann
Harbor, Mich, by the score of 20 So to
S. I-6.
The Portland baseball team will open
the home season with the fast Tufts
College nine at the Pine Tree grounds,
Portland, Wednesday.
Keogh is at the head in the pool
tournament standing, at Buffalo, n.
Y, with a total of 544. Deere is good
second with 541 points.
Among the prospective new soii
houses to be built, during the coming
season, is the one to be built by the
Meadowbrook Golf Club in Bangor.
Chevrolet, the well-known French
chauffeur, drove a fiat car. mile IN
50 As seconds, at Morris Park, Satur-
day afternoon, establishing new
worlds record.
Yale defeated the Princeton tennis
team, i'm the annual march games. at
New Haven, Saturday. The match was
Won by the margin Of one game, Yale
winning, 5 to 4.
PrincetOn's athletes had little dlIli-
Guilty in defeating Columbia in the duai
track meet held at Williamsburg, Sat
urday afternoon. winning by the score
Of 65R points to 3SR.
Spike Sullivan, the Irish boxer. was
knocked cut in the fourth round by
Tim Callahan of New York, Saturday
afternoon. in Montreal. The bout was
scheduled to go Is rounds.
The city of Chicago, is laying out
more public golf courses, one OF Is
holes and one of nine holes. The 1S-hoic
course will be in Jackson Park. where
the Worlds Fair was held.
The Harvard interclass boat race. at
Cambridge, Mass. was won by the
freshmen crew The victory entities the
crew to participate in The American
Henley. which will be held in Philadel-
phia. May q.
Kid Stein &C Philadelphia. sprung a
little srrplis" on the admirers of Tom
my Daily of New York Saturday night.
ut Baltimore by sending the New York
or into the land of dreams in the 18th
round before the Eutaw A. c.
F. J. SullOway. o. of Franklin. n.
H.. won the tennis tournament of Har-
ward college. Saturday, ut Cambridge,
Mass, defeating J. NJ. Morse. 'O7 of
Worcester. in straight sets in the final
round of the tournament play.
In the presence of 2G0O spectators at
the Shamrock grounds at Montreal
Saturday, Spike Sullivan of Boston was
knocked out by Tim Callahan in the
fourth round of what WAS to have been
Il l5-round contest. callahan had the
better of the contest throughout.
John Willie OF Chicago met George
Cole. Colored. of Philadelphia, at the
National A. c. at Philadelphia, Satur-
day night. and the latter deserved the
victory. AT the finish Willie's right eye
was nearly closed and mis- nose and
mouth we're swollen, while Cole did not
show a mark.
In the first district court in South
birmingham. Saturday. Harry Fosdick
agent for the Wirton automobile firm
of Boston, was found not guilty of cX-
ceeding the speed limit of IS miles an
hour ir Sudbury. April % The case was
one in along string the Sudbury town
officials have brought against automo-
biliSts.
The runs committee of the Boston
Automobile Club. has completed ar
engagements for Il run from Boston to
Worcester. Thursday. the occasion be-
ing the annual hill-climbing contest of
the Worcester Club. There have been
ia entries for the events and a rec
ordbreaking contest is already as
Sured.
The Western Golf Association is pub
fishing in leading golf publications an
invitation to all golf associations of the
world to take part in the competitions
for the Olympic team cup. at the Chica-
go Golf Club. August :. 1905. The name
OF the winning team will be inscribed
on the cup. Each team member will re-
ceive a replica in silver.
Portland Times: Not for many
months has there been boxing exhi-
bition in Portland which has attracted
SO much attention as the one arranged
by the Eastern Park Athletic Club for
-,
"Nid" DonOhue and Eddie Harrigan
meet in the main bout. Both are 10
lac boys and both are claimants to the
featherweight championship, neither
being satisfied that the other is his
master.
Newton Rennington's First Water.
with O'Ncil i'm the saddle. Saturday. at
Belmont Park won the rich national
stallion stakes wirth s9S97 to the Win
ner Flinders, at 20 to /, won the la
dies stakes of $4,000 for S-year-old fill
lies by head from Gold Tea. with Coy
Maid third, length away. Arian. sec
ond choice. won the International stee-
plechase handicap by length from
the favorite. Flying Buttress. Two ia
vOriteS won.
A 300-mile road race without any con-
troll in the course to check the speed of
the cars certainly will be a thriller. This
is what is berg aimed at for the VAN
derbilt cup race of 1905 Long Island
again will be the scene of the race next
October. but the course Will not be the
same. The donor Of the trophy, William
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