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HE LAST SPORTS OF JUNE| \ Ve "rexh Broegos From the Track and Dia- mond. THE MITTS Koo Dykers Ohat—Sport With Line and Iod~The Bleachers Yelp—Miscel- Inneous Notes und Querios Answered. WEARERS ~ OF THE Des Morxes, Ta., June 21.—To the Sporting $aitor of Tk Ber: According to Ban John- won of the Cincinuati Commercial-C the history of the famous Cincionati d Stockings is 8s follow Vright's famous Cincinnati Red Stock- ang club was organizod in 1866 the layers that year were Harry Wright, Hoge, Kampion, J. C. Howe, G. 8." El. rd, D. Schwartz, J. W_ Johnson, S. Kem- r, Cullahan, Calvert, McKenzie, H. Arden, S onover and Jones. In 1867 the' team was composed of Harry Wright, pitcher; C. Howe, short stop and first base; J. W. Jobn- sou, center fleld; D. Sehwarlz, buso: H. Arden, first base; M. G fioid wnd third base; Kemper, wnd third base; . King, second base ond center fleld; B. Stover, right field and second base. This team won 16 games and 10st 1, In 1868 the Red Stockings were Harry Wright, pitcher and socond base; EH. Pronties, first base; J. Hatfield, general plaver; Waterman, third base uid catehors M. Grant, short stop and center fleld; G. H. Gould, first b B. Stover, left fiel Jonnson, right field; C. Howe,' short stop sud first buso; Asa Brainard, second base and pitcher; Doug Allison, vatcher; R. King, center field, and Bam Kemper, substitute. This team won 36 gemes und lost 7. Tho most famous Red Stocking team was that of 186 which was composed of Harry Wright, center feld and pitcber; Asa Brainard, pitcher and center tleld; D. Allison, catcher; Cal MoVey, rigut field 'und catoner; Gould, first base; Sweasy, socond uase; Waterman, third base and George Wright,short stop; Leonurd, d. This team won 57 games aud lost none. In 1870 the team was the same with the addition of H. Dean and Ed Atwatery second nt, left catcher THE OMAHA D. AILY BEE: oy SUNDAY, JUNTE 26, 1892—SIXTE PAGES, HELLMAN'S ADMINISTRATOR'S CLOSING SALE.| MAIL ORDERS{:FILLED ON ALL GOODS. NECKTIES 15¢ Hellman used to get 25c and them. n-hands. All the 50¢ and 75¢ NECKTIES 26¢ A // g;;}eQEi); Z:‘céi?atz'n Madras Shirts And Outing Flannel 50¢ Hellman sold $1.25. Look in the window. brocades, tecks and 4- ¢ wenrs. Gefim'ne ALl substitutes; it won 68 games and lost 6. lu 1571 the team was mado up of Harry Wright, piteher and loft tiold; A. G. Spalding,pitcher and center fleld; Gould, Ross, Barnes aud Harry Shafer on the bases; George Wright, short stop; McVey aud Birdsall, catchers; And nard, F'red Cone, Sam Jackson and Frank Burrows, outfielders and substitutes this teaw won 03 games and lost 12, In 1 the team was the same, except that F. TRogers and Johnny Ryau took the places of Coie, Jackson and Barrows s substitutes. 'his team won 73 cames aud lost 11. This wais tho last souson of the famous Red Stock- ing club, The Rynn-Wilkes Contest. There is nothing new anent the coming ‘battle between the two great weltorweights, Tommy Rysn and vnck Wilkes, Both men aro hard at work getting down to weight, and the prospects ure oxcellent for one of the finest exhibitions ever seen in the west, Tonmy Ryan, under the guidance of Farwer Burns, is doing his traming nt Sportsman's park ana the Omaha Athletic club rcoms, He takes a tén-mile spin every morning, a shower bath and 15 rubbed down. In the afternoon ho toys with the clubs, and skips the rope, occupying several hours in the work. His diet cousists of almost every- thing his stomach fancies. He ooly has to work off thirteen pounds avoirdupois, and will consequently pay more liberal attention 1o increasing his lung and staying powers. At any welght he is gooa aud stroug and gets into condition easily. ‘Wiikes is on a farm near Sioux City, with Heavyweight Jack Davis as his mentor. He goes iuto training under the best possible muspices, good health, a cheerful mind, and troug as an ox. Davis says he will improve evory day, and on the evening of July 30 will be it to meot any man in his elass in the world. Many inquiries about the arrangements for the mil), and applications for reserved seats have alrondy been received, and a big crowd of the fancy 1s sure to be on hand. Chicago will send over two carloads of sports, and St. Louis as many more, whilo the surround- ing and adjncont cities will be well repre- sonted. Adequate accommodutions will bo made and the event wiil :ndoubtedly be a big plume in the cap of the Magic City Ath- tetic club. Danny Daly Writes From Frl: Sax Fraxosco, To the Sporting Editor of Tur Bee: Gallagher and [arrived hore sll safe and sound and had a very pleasant trip. The dateof my figit with Smith nasbeen changed from 24th of June to the Sth of July, for a $1,000 purso at 118 pounds, before the PacificjAthletic club, 1am under Manager Harrison's care here and ho treats me as though 1 was Sullivan. Weall wentout to see big Joe McAuliffo yestorday. He isin the pink of condition ®nd is contident of winning 1n his fight with Goddard. ‘The betting is even with plenty of MoAuliffe money. Tney fight June 80, Smith and I July 8, Danny” Neeanam and Duwson the 2¥th aud Turner of Stockton and Williams of Salt Lake the last of July, with no dato set yot. 1 will train out with McAuliffo on the bay. Itisalovely place. 1 feol good and - will do the fight of my life here, for if I win I can get another match at once and good money. Thero are lots of fighters here, but 1 don't pay any attention to th All Tam going todo’is try and winand not be like Jack Davis. Well, I wiil drop you & line onge 1n a whilo and keep ou posted. I am going to seo the big fight etween MoAuliffe and Goddard. Send me Sunday’s Brr. DANNY Davy. Pacitio Athlotic olub. Don't Let This Annoy You, It is a little bit early in the season for fairy tales. They usually hatch bestin the fail and winter months, but Toledo has broken the record with & midsummer night's dream, The Blade young maun makes this bold an- nounceme “Toledo has produced another base ball sonsation, She is the indirect means of the downfall of the twelve-club league."” @'hat is o startler. Louisville is named as lahorer in the plan that will mean anew ue in 03, The scheme, as now complet- ed, is to form a league of eigut clubs on the millenium plan with a $20,000 y limit. Kausas City, Detroit, Columbus, St.” Louis, Touisville, Indianapolis, Toledo and one other city not_yet docided on will form the cireuit. The fact that Detroit is included in the list discredits the whole story for De- troit's only base ball ambition is to get. back into the league, Neither St. Louis nor Louis- wille bave made public declarations that they aro tired of o twelve-club league. One thing fecertain aud that 1s uo matter what the Tuture veils there will bo continued peace in the base ball kingdom. Here's Cotumbus norrow, ull for You. To says the Obio State Journal of I'riday, the Columbus base ball clap will fliug (o tho breeze at Recreation park the pennant emblematic of the first champion- hip of the Western league. ‘Tho season doos not closo for five duys later, but by that time the Lova will have ao nirtight cinch ana they proposo to celebrate, The Kansas City club will ba hero that day and both teams will o to the park in carriages beaded by a band thut will discourso good musicin the stands during the afternoon. Tho first pennant ever wou by a Columbus base ball club will bo unfuried. rionds of the club should see thut the ovent is celevrated by an immense crowd “The State Journal has evidently forgotten that Uncle Dave has straddled Judge Morrow for 1ho tnish, Followlng Omahas Example. Ata teoting of the Columbus Base Ball comrany last night it was uzreod thas ladies would horoafter be admitted free to all gamos except on Sundays and holidays. Two stands will bo reservod for the ladies nud their escorts und ull will be made welcome, move is a good one. A sport that will attract tho ladies in largo numbers wust prosper. No improper charactors will be ad- witted, —~Ouio State Journal, Yolps from tho Blenchors, Elmer Smith, so says Mulford, is com- Platuing of a lnme wing. T'ne Hooslers dropped Meara and ho went Montgomery, aud bas blossomed #s the star outtielder of the south. Balumore bas served ten days noticos oa Silk Shirts $1.50 n $4, e rsold them for less t Half Hose 15¢ Everybody clso gets ENDLESS VARIETY OF LIGHT UNDERWEAR At Most Any Price. » for Fancy light colored ties, silk and satin fronts, stripes, checks, dots, them for 75c, $1 and Flegantly gotten upand Hellman nev- BROW, ECRU AND SOLID BLACK YOU NEED NOT MUCH MONEY. little money goes an awful long ways towards getting a complete outfit at Hellman's Administrator’s Closing Sale. In fact, the goods are being sold regardless of price because they must be cleared out. Thou- sands and thousands of dollars’ worth have already been disposed of, but it has not taken thousands and thousands of dollars to buy them. Look at the prices at the side of these remarks and see if you ever heard tell of buying a genuine all wool pair of pants for a dollar and a halt that is going. cause it cost you that. belongs to a $12 or $15 suit; or a neck-tie for 15 cents. them, Lots of stores sell 50c ties that are not a bit better. matter to you what it costs you so long as you know it is worth three or four times what you paid for it. That’s the way everything in the store You're not obliged to say you have on an $8 suit simply be- You can safely rely on its being a $15 or $20 suit, Then straw hats, or any kind of a hat, for that matter, well, come in, we will guarantee to astonish you. that's all there is to it. You will like What does it The goods must absolutely go and If you have been here once, come again; it will pay you to supply yourself for years to come, for no such goods at such prices will ever be on sale in Omaha again. Lowis Whistler and Catcher Hess and Jimmy Williams has sent them a Western league Dait. Fddie Beer Vat Burkeand Old Cy Ennui Duryea have been shot down the greased lank by Cincinnati, Who wants *em, quick, But don’t al speak at once. Emmet Seery has again landed on his own cellar door. He is back in Indianapolis, and bis lefs field work Wednesday and Thursday pushed tho struggling Cowboys down o couple of more notehes. Gunther is still making a burlesque of ‘Waestern league bail games, and it has just crapped out that his father and tne pere of Jimmy Williums used to wake mud pies together. Baltimore is trying Jocko Hallizan on first, and it won't be long before they are trying himon the bench. Put Billy behind the plate and he'll fill the bill. In any other po- sition he is a fish on lana. Marquette aua Masinette come along with the tightest gameof the vear. Marinetto lost a seventeen-inning fight 9 to 8. From the ninth to the sixteenth iunings inclusive there were no rans made. Elmer Smith is doing pretty well for a twirler who has begn giyon the 21° 1n Has Been lodge by the Independent Order of Knowitalls, He has pitched eight games for Pittsburg and won five of them.—Ren Mul- ford. Uncle Dave wlil close the first champion- ship soason at Columbus this week, and he swears by the memory of his American asso- clation team in Kansas City that he will have three pipefuls of Gus Schmelz whiskers. r'red Smith, who was Toledo’s popular pitcher for a long time, has consented 1o pitch s0mo of the games Lbis series in order to help out his friend Pears. Smith is at the park daily and has more speed this year than ho ever had, and his control of the ball is excel- lent.-—Tolodo Bee. There will be no distribution of players at the close of the first championship race in the Western league. ALl have been assigned for the season of '02. Section 43 of the con- stitution says the players commitice may strengtben the clubs’ standing below fourth in the final championship series, Oue of the Browns is realizing the beauties of the stanza: *“There was a littio man and he had & little gun.” Choris has gone hunting —not for rabbit skins—aud at the first shot be brought down Bira. That catcher has gone 1o join Woodcock, Talking about a fly battery, Woodcook und Bird ought to take the feathers, warbles Ren Mulford. Manager Barnie and his old pitcher, Cun- ningham, are once moraunited—uot in death, but at Fort Wayne, —Times-Star. Yes, but Cunny must hold his head up like a New York delegato in Chicago, or the Balaheaded Faxlo will soon again be 1u diverging paths. They say Cunny got George Keefe full, with sinister intent, and the gang are sore on him, The Athletics have suspended Big George Wilson, the old Omaba cateher, for drunk- ennoss, Wilson was one of the famous J. Palmer O'Neill folly comiques in 1890. One day when the wauderers were playing out at league park here Wilson made a pretty hit into the right field. “Calliope” Miller was on the coaching lines, and the crack made him wild with delight. *‘Good boy!" ho yolled, *“we'll keep you another woek for tha Dan Shannon is a magician, and he thought ho had Umpire Cudworth hypnotized au Rocky Polnt, near Providence, the otuer day. } Captain Dan’ didn't like a decision made aguinst New Haven and wanted to spend the rest of the afternoon in arguing the quesuion. ‘Tho umpire was not willing, pulled out his watch and gave him five mioutes to got back sud piay ball. Captain Dan fastened bis eyes on “the empire” aud remarked in an aside loud enough 1w worry the bluefish in ihe bay that a screw was loose in Cuddy's sandbox and that he wouldn't dare give Providence the game. The tableau contine ued the alloted time and tno Grays were awardod the gamoe, 9 to 0. Captain Shannon was in the foolish virgins' olass. There is nothing to bo gained by an attempt 1o over- rido the rules of play. “And the next day the New Haveus withdrow and joined the (ireen stroet league. So far this season they have soen three puydays, but no money. Ed Rife, botter knowr as the sage of Olen- tangy, shoots this cruel shaftinto Hiram Hacho's rotund form: Hy Hache, better konown among the “four hundred” of Minpe- apolis as the “Baron,” will be with us in a fow days, He has sent s postal card in & “‘please rush’ special-delivery letter to Pres- 1dent Williams that on or about Tuesday next he would bear down upen Columbus snd discover why be can't get John Clarkson, Amos Rusie, Jack Stivells or some other big ball siar for the salury lmitiu the Western league. We ‘will wolcomo the “Baron” to our city and_perhaps after & day’s talk with President Williams he may beable to understand the handicap under which the Western league at_prosent is laboring. For some time tho “Baron” has been talking considerably through his very smooth Dunlap and the visit may be the means of illuminating his understanding wilh facts that loom up before the executive head of the league like a huge iceberg before a fishing smack. The oity will probably bo decorated in honor of the “‘Baron’s" visit to this duchy, and 8 nunting trip arranged for his highuess in tho royal game preserve. Tit-Tattle of the Hoss Men. ‘There are two covered half-mile tracks in Oregon. Trotting as & sport is only in its infanoy. Everyday work shows that. Huegh McCaffrey is now the owner of that good young horse, “Murray John.” Starter Swigart will say “Go” at the Sil- ver City, Ia., meeting, July 4 and 5. Billy Paxton has one of the best ar- ranged horse farms in this orany otber country. (Good tracks make tast horses, fast horses bring good money, therefo:e fast tracks are valuable. Adam Thompson and Prince T. go through the Illinois circuit, commencing the first week in July. Sunol, 2:081, has five full brothers, but not one of them has proved to be anything like her equal. A man should know whether ornot a horse has a record when he buys him. It is easy to find out. Some one says: ‘‘America, with all its enterprise is 100 years behind the times in the matter of good roads,” Bob Kneebs took part of his horses to Lyons last week, The balance go to the Sil- vor City, Ia.,, meeting July 4 and 5. e BEE hoss editor is waiting patiently for something definite concerning -the July meeting at Union park, Council Bluffs, Tue trotting-torse men of Denver feel like 80 many motherless colts, now that Over- land Park has closed its gates against them. Aglance at the announcement of tifty prominent trotting meetings in 1802 shows hat the stake and purse total foots up $380,- 000. Ed Dubois, assistant trainer for Bob Kueobs, has resigned. He expects to have another string of horses under his care at ouce, bowever. There is about as much satisfaction in win- ning & colt stake with & colt one has raised and developed as anything connected with the horse business. ‘The new Omaha race course seems to be languishing again. President Garneau 1s devoting too much attention to the World's fair. Joe, we must have that track, The are over 1,200 trotting associations in e United States and Canada, nov counting the numerous organizatious notin member- ip with the National or American associa- Probably the largest horse in the world, standing twenty-two bacds high and weigh' ing 2,200 pounds, owned by T. £. Ridgeway of Fort Worth, Texas,, died in that oity on Mmay 4. ‘Tho first rage track in Kentucky was laid out in 1775 at Shallow Kord Station. A man engaged in testing the spesd of his horse on this track was sbut by an Indian in a cane thicket uear by, A.C. Bruce of Minneapolis, Minn., has purchased the aam of Axle for $2,800. She is by Adrian Wilkes, dam by Mambrico Patchen; second dam by Edwin Forrest, third dam by Gray Eagle, ote. Nat Brown, the local king of the turf, spent last week at Chicago in the interests of Grover Cleveland, He dido't forget, how- over, to call ou all the big borsemen over there and tell them what a prize bhe bas ot in Mary. Fatner Ladd of Beatrice, Neb., who owns the good stullion Lobasco, 2:16X, oy Eg- mont, says he is wiiling to wager $1,000 that Lobasco will, this scason, take a record withiu two secouds of the present stallion rocord, 2:083{. ‘The St. Joseph Fair association is pushing the iuterests of the borse breeders Ly offer- ing wost liberal purses. Eight of §1,000, two of $L,600 and oue of $0). Twenty-five thousand will be hung up—$10,000 of it will &0 for the Allerton-Dolmarch mateh race. V. L. Clark, the well' known trainer for that great stock farm—King Hill Stock Farm, St. Josopn, Mo. —has engaged fiftoen stalls at the Holton, Keun., kite track, and bas moved his string of good onos to thub point. C. B. MoDonald is proving his ability as a manager of a great race and. training grounds. Burk & Porter of Springfield, Mo., 105t by deata, recently, the bay gelding, Wiliiam H., 2:221, by Messengor Chief. 'Tho ailment was kidney troublo, William H. was one ot the most promising horses of Missouri, and was a first class race horse, he having won in the west between §5,000 and $7,000 in purses last season. As will be seen by referring to their an- nouncement, the Central Missouri Fair Cireuit, composea of seven of the important trotting horse towns in Missouri, will give over $43,000 for speed. 7These towns are so situated as to afford facilities for convenient shipping that horsemen do not often get, as all are oo one line of railroad. The first program of the Interstate Breeders meeting was & good one and the classes filled well, but to make the meeting even greater the 'sssociation has put before the public six classes each for a purse of $500. Entries close onJuly 1, 5 per cent entrance with 5 per cent sdditional from winners of money. D, T. Hill, the secretary, bas got the right move on him and is always willing to furnish information. Axtell and Allerton are o trot s race at St. Joseph, Mo., September 14, for a purse of $10,000, The raco is to take place over the new mile track now under course of con- struction, and so far is tho second race pooged for these two great trotters. The St. Josoph people are husuers from the old school, and it may be that their meeting will bo about as important a one as will be held in the west, John W. Tilden of Goldendale, Wash., who is now at Ponca with bis famous string of quick steppers, 1s a veteran trainer and driver, and a gentieman to boot. Stem- winder is exciting much favorable comment and is the pride of the bunch, Stemwinder is by Altamont and has & mark of 2:251;. He is & young horse, but a very game and band- somo looker, Mr. Tilden takes a_great deal of pride in his 3-year-old filly, Lady Dapbna, by Altamont. She got a record of 2:331; at Spokane Falis last fall. We will miss our guess 1f she doesn’t make somebody’s horse hustle in the :33 class this spring. In speaking of the race between Allerton and Delmarch at Des Moines next August, Buad Doble sai “1t is & gooa while abead and many things may happeu, but if both horses are to an edge Delmarch, in my opin- fon, will win. 1 bave had three scorching hot races against Alierton; have beaten him wwice and been beaten once. I have had Delmarch 1n my stable, and while there is nothing sure in horse-racing my Dbest beliof is that Delmarch, right, can cutraco the Iowa horse. Still, I may be mistaken; I have been many times." Tho list of nominations to the Nebraska Futurity stake, guarantdsd for $20,000 for fonls of 1893, the got of nominated stallions eligiblo to the stake is'‘one of the largest kuown. Indiana is repésented by Bartholo- mew Wilkes, Charles Wilkes, Antoros, Ar- rowwood, Legal Tender, dr., Gusto, Axtell, Hlate Lindley, Redfield Edgewood, Nutbird, ing T), Waosmaker, Poem, Gonera) Smith, Jayfoot, und Mephisto. New Jersoy by Young Guy. New,York by Lakewood Prince, General Wellinglon, Waxford, Blake, Soarlet, rivateer, Astman and Toil. Ore- n by Holmdol and Celtic. Pennsylvania £ orest Wikes, Electrle Bell, Normaneer, Wilkes Nutwood, Usurgar, Albert H,, Worth, Director, Gros Jean, St. Vincent, Maine vy Netson. Montana by Témpest, Colorado by Abdallah Pilot and Su flffior. lowa by nine- teen, Kentucky thirty, Hilnols twenty-four, Ohio six, Missouri twemwly, Nebraska fifty and so on. kst ‘The Nebraske Breeders association nave adoptoa & plau for procuring suitable judges for their races, that should be emulated by every trolting association in the Irud. Three men have ¥8 an exchange, to fill the stand, of accident they have selected throe alteruates. Kach one of these wentlemen 1s furnished with copies of the rules of th ociation, with instructions to study the same carefully, and come to the meeting thoroughly armed, as only accurate knowledge can arm one for the discharge of important duties. The association did not ask these men Lo pay ail their expenses while thus laboriug n & public position, but as a sort of recompense for their valuavle services they dofray all their necessary expenses while on duty. This surely is a step in the right direction, and we hope that there are many associations in the country that will fallow the example set by tuis body of men, and thus the trotting borse luterest will be sorved in @ muob more satisfactory manner than bas heretofore boen tho case. Owners of good horses are & liutle discouraged from etarting often on account of the imbecile de- cisions rendered from the stund of authority. Whisperings of the Wheel. Frank Wallace of the Tourists is out with the boys again after a sovere spell of sick- ness. No treating allowed” is ono of the strict road rules of the Lincoln Cycling club of Chicago. The cychsts of Nebraska City have organ- 1zed & wheel club and will be represented at the Hastings meet. Tho country roads are in fine condition and the man who registers a kick against them is 1udeed a pessimist of the first water. Chicago will bo represented at tho national meet of the League of Americau Wheelmen by about 1,000 lusty lunged young men and women, . Lou Flescher rides the only *piratical craft in these wators;” he has given his bike s coating of bright crimson and has nicknamed it the Red Rover. Only one woek more and the second annual state meet of the Nebraska division L. A. W. will be held at Hastings, Omaha ought to send down a good celegation. The Young Men’s Christian association baths are greatly in demand these warm evenings by tho cyclists who have headquar- ters at the association building. The Omaha Wheel club wiil start for Ben- unington, some sixteen miles from Omaha, at 8:30 this moraing where they will spend the day with the Fromont Wheel olub, The Omana Wheel club pedaled up to Fort Calboun last Sunday and spent the day ram- bling around the old landmark. Thoy report the roads in flue condition and an_enjoyublo ay. To illustrate the rapid decline of the Grand Old Ordinary, hero1s an instance: At an auction sale back in New York an 135 full- mckeled wheel (ordinary) was knocked down for the magnificent sum of §1.45 to the highest bidder. The Tourist Wheelmen started for Arling- ton at 5 o'clock, reaching there at 9:15 a.m., tired and hungry. This is the first club run which has been called to Arlington by any of the Omaha clubs for many moons, The club came homo on a “sprint,’” making tho return tripin a little under four hours, Some of the boys clalm it was the longest sixty-two milos thoy ever rodo, ‘While most peopie are eating their early Sunday morning breakfust today the Tour- 1sts will be seated at the breakfast table at Glenwood, Ia., after a ride of twenty. miles. The rt will be made promptly at 5 o'clock and a moderate pace will be main- tained so that all may enjoy the ride. Return home about 7 o'clock. The laaies who cyclo this warm weather take their enjoyable little svins in tho early aawn of morning, before “Old Sol” aris from his flery bed and groots the sweltern populace with his warm, gonial smile, g 1t does not take much of an observer to note the fresh, healthy color whicn mantles the cheeks of the fair cyclist who takes these rides, “Our Zimmy" has captured a few records since he crossed the water despite the fact that he lost a race or two early in the season. Un May 25 he took the quarter-mile in 30 seconds, flat. On May 10 he established the quarter-mile safety in competition in #2 3-5 seconds: same day ho lowered tho half-mile safely in competiuon to1:003-5. On June 11 he captured the English record for one mule in competition— time, 2:24 1.5, Holton, Snell, Potter aud Pixley will be down to Hastings the Fourth to try forsome of the championships. Tom Patterson of Plattsmouth, Clark of Sutwon, Mockett of Lineoln, Nelson of Grand Island, and count- loss “fiyers,” as yet unknown, will there to make it 8sinterosting as pos the Omaba boys. Holtoa is picked for a winner of many events, and will wear the white and cherry diawond of the Tourist Wheelmen, Miscellaneous Local Sports. The Danny Daly-Solly Smith fight, Frisco, has been postponed until July 8, Billy Nason is working hard in the inter- est of next October’s bench show. The first flight of southern-bound plover may be looked for within the next two weeks. A vast number of teal are said to be breed- ing in the marshy valleys of northwestern Nebraska, Tommy Ryan takes his daily swin the clubs and rope skipplog &t the Athletic club roowms The Council Blufts Suooting sad Fishing with mabe [ club will sea that from this on there is no il- legal fishing at Honeycreek Lalko. Secretary F. M. Dorsey of the Ponca Driv- Ing association, has the sporting editor's ao- &nowledgments for courtesios recaived. Preparations are being made at this early date even fora grand excursion to New Orleans for September’s pugilistic weolk. California Dempsey took a benefit at South Omaha last night. Colonel Jim Preston and wife will chape rone a party of ladies and gentlemen on o fishing expedition to northern Minnesota next weok, Fred McConnell ard wifo put in part of last weok at Lake Washington, Minn, They brought home a magnificont basket of pike and pickerel. . United States Marshal Brad Slaughter and Skip Dundy spent & couple of days up at Onawa last weok. They caught a fine string of bass, an octopus and & mermaid. Frad Fullor found an easy victim in Mr, Langdon and Is now in a fover to corral old John Petty’s curls. A match between thess two cracks would attract much attention, Tho incessant raln of April and May has made an_unfavorable outlook for the fall chicken crop. Tho gquail, too, have been long delayed in their work of nidification, Thero are a few black-tail deer lingering among the sandhills of northwestern No- braska, and & goodly number of antelopo ave been seen latoly to tho north of Box Butte, Major Jack Morrison, H. B. Kennedy, Ward Burgess and the sporting editor will make an incursion 1nte the fastnesses of Manitoba in October for moose, caribou, deer ana small game, Uncle Dick McCormick will leave for the wilds up about the Lake of the Woods next week fora six weeks outing. They say Uuncle Dici can cast a fly and handle the rod with any fchtbyological artist in the country. George P. Stebbins, (ieorge Entrokin and Dr. Sheraden fairly depopulated the waters of Lake Washington last weok of their finny inbabitauts, and any one contemplating a trip thither might as well postpone it until next season. The Bemis Park Gun_club hold their firsy 8000t of the soason last Thursday. It was & ccessful affair in every way ana some big scores wero made, “Stocky Heth” pulver- izod forty-nine blue rocks out of fifty and is rlcer for a crack at “Splattermouth’ Parme- oe, In the death of Billy Melarum, which oc- curred on Tuesday last, Omaha lost one of her most competent and zealous dog fanciors. He was one of the primo movers in the organization of the kKennel olub, and a gen: 1al, wholesouled companion, His death is deoply deplored Ly a host of friends, With every department filled with clean, acceptable mattor and an array of entortain- ing stories such as are seldom oncounterea between tho covers of one mumber of any magazine, supplomented by o charming series of illustrations, Sports Afleld for June 1s head and shoulders above any journal of its class. 1t is a fine examplo of western push sua talent, and one that Jdoes credit to the art, Questions and Answers, Forr OMana, Neb., June To the Eport- ngz Editor of Tue Bee: Whatls the h running high kick on record? ase In tomorrow's BEE.~William B, Horbi, Aus.—Have no record of runuing high «lek. E. A. Gearhart, instructor of the Louis. ville Athletic club, is alloged to have kicked 7 foot 814 iuches, both feot together sud fac- iog the mark, Deeember 15, 1500, OMAIA, Jupe 20.—To_tho Sportinz Editor of THE BEB: Ploase answer tho following ques- tlons ln BUNDAY'S BEE: Did Ruslo ever pitch for Cinolnnati? Who is the spoediest bitoher playing ball now?” Was Duke over tho spood: est piteheri—J, 8. Ans.—(1.) No. (2.) If there are any spoodior than Vickery I don’t kuow who they wro. (3 ) Duake was very speedy. Neb., June 2L—To the Sporting Edi- & BEE: playing the open game of casino, A has ace, devce, seve 3 B hus 81x. nine, ton und g board ure jnck, gueen, ten wnd five. A tho play, and pliyiog his deueo on the calls se 3 A then plays hi 06 on the seven be bullt and calls 1t olyht. B clutms this 1s not allowable. 15 he right? () Could this piay be made in the ordiy Ploase nuswer in Sunday's Dkie Camp. Ans,—No such play can be made 1u any game of casino. Buuno, Neb,, June Bee: Ploase unswe: o 5 To the Editor of Tnu through next Sunduy's Bek how our navy will compure with Grest PANTS Somo people want only the coat and veost out of asuit and that's why we have & whole lot of ODD PANTS On hand out of #12 and #15 suits that wo olose out this week at $1.50 A PAIR. Fancy worsted, light color, striped For long, lean, lank stout men. Administrator’s prico $3, MAIL ORDERS FILLED . HELLMAN'S ADMINISTRATORS CLOSING SALE CORNER 13th AND FARNAM STRERTS, and plaid PANTS $2.50 Hellman or v for them. nybody else would got $4 EXTRA SIZE PANTS $3.00 short, stubby, Hellman’s' price’ was $5. 9 BOYSGIRLS under 18 years of agoa. llgycle FREE. You need not pay WAR one cent. We will send %8\ it 10 you FREE. Every @@ Bicycle Warranted—e ¥ ande«iuulto those sold g\anywhere at from $45 AN ——— Any boy or girl under 18 years of age, who Wi first-class B1 Fabicycla Doyor girlabicycla on very easy condis tions. " The wheels are 25 inchies, with crescent steel rims " and moldedrubber tires, and run on \ hardened machi plied with wrench and oiler, 12 We have elther boys or girl style, 1f y08 wazt a Bicycle FREE cul this advertisement ot aid send us (o-day. _Address, CO., 4 170 W. Van Buren St., GHICACO, ILL. Mention Omaha Beo. DR. C. GEE WO, The only togally Eight ence wi all chre and sod think your oas 10| 50U %0, but try th aduatsl Chiness ‘o hystolan praciical ] W bocauss your dootor tally 10080 doctur with his now snd new bonefits and & cannot glya, ura's romedios -bls One thousand practico. ~ No injurious polson. Katlonal ro. wonderful remedios. and racely wh noy streot, clironto rheus 1vor troiblos gonoral and vitality, ' oatareh, anding romodins af ¥ alat No wgeis Capital, $10,00. Office, 16th aod Califoraia Sts, Omaba, Neh only by Chinese Medicing in size und power wi ting or provided for by 0 ress have leted, K2 D, WHITNEY, Aus. —According 1o the latest reilable sta- tistics the navy of Great Britaln comprisos 721 vessels aud 01,771 men, whilo that of the United States contains 67 vessols, imciuding 0 ia course of constraction, and 2,077 men, - ning Sun: Muny o man ta of bis boulth that he b enjoy it 0 allZships now Britalin' 1 ) [3 uny Outdoor exerclse 15 not always benefic lui doilcate Young man who wis 160 try sea bathing was carrled ou wil neVOr caime biok. While hoalth is weaith, wany u millionuire ced 10 wdmit that weiith 1an't honlth 0 wisdom of golng away for your honltl depends allogethier on whit you have done