The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 20, 1899, Page 8

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY 189 JULY 20, 444444444444 4442442424444 4444 JEFFRIES-MITCHELL FIGHT. Coursing, Yachting, Dog Shows THE SHAMROCK BOUNDS ENOUCH T80 FAST FOF OB MITCHELL THE BRITANNI of Articles of Easily Demonstrates TWO-MINUT Text ---Sporting News of the UWorld--- + AL BT SO B e e s e FOUR HOT HEATS MND THE RESULT STILL I DOUBT Trotters in a Gamei Agreement. f Superiority. | Ao gt FOR JEFFRIES SECOND TEST OF s BRADY SIGNS - THE MEN TO FIGHT LATE IN‘CUP CHALLENGER GOES AWAY‘QUARTET OF HORSES TIE FOR THREE JUDGES PASS UPON THE FROM HER COMPETITOR. g AUGTUST. . | s Ind Has No Faith in His Ability a Bank Off Horse’s Foot Fort, | to Cope With the but Sustains No Dam- | American. | age. £ | e | | | TAM SERIES GF ACCIDENTS AT BRIGHTON BEACH Jockeys Thrown, Two Horses Run Away and One Gets Left at the Post. Twc was LEADERS CONTINUE TO STRIDE FORWARD Fumble by Daly Saves Pittsburg From Being Shut Out by Brooklyn. LEAGUE STANDING Decide, one ok the ted long enough nd race was art in a hot getting th NATIONAL 1.01 2-5 lay and ichols. Attenda ¢ YOR! ratch for the dect, . July 19.—The Chicagos were no fants to-day and were shut out 0 er; Taylor, Dono- O'Day and Me- Umpire: Garr. Wooley won, Time, 1:02% Tulane sec- July 19.—Hahn had the Orioles McGinety was hit in the ine drive by BALTIMOR | at his mercy 1sboro third. T | inning and permitted the Senators to win out. Attendance, 2000. Score of first game: Tillle W won, Annie Lauretta | third. Time, 1:15%, | Clubs By B a won, Lady of the West | Washington BT 3 third. Time, 1:42. Cleveland 7 R [ 'l - Ratterfes—McFarland and Kittredge; Hughey Jeffries’ London Exhibition. and Schreckongost. Epecial Cable to The Call and the New York ore of second game: Herald. Copyrighted, 155, by James Gor- | Clubs— H E. n Bennett ‘Washington 5 3 N. July 19.—W: AR Cleveland 8 s 8 s ONDON, July 18.—William A. Brady.| p,ieries—Carsey and Duncan; Schmidt and of New York, the well-known manager, who is in Paris, has arranged to brin Jeftries to Europe, The big athlete wii | Schreckongost. Umplres—Gaffney and Latham. PHILADELPHIA, July 15.—The Phillles won rrive here about July 30 and will appear | to-day's game from Loulsville in the first two one week in ‘the Marigny Theater, | jnnings, the Quakers hitting Dowling’s deliv. rripg with his brother and “Jem” | ery hard. After that the Loulsville twirler ith, former champion of England. Seted down and pitched exceltont ball, | oigy SR also pitched a good game, keeping the Colonels' hits well scattered. Attendance, 4037. Two Wheel Records Broken. OTTUMWA, JTowa, July 19.—At the| Clul B League of American Wheelmen cycle | Loutevilie oo e T races on_the ten-lap board track this af 4 e o he Butler of Cambridge, Mass | . Batterles—Dowling and Powers; Piatt and Umplres—Manassau and Smith. broke the world’s record for a mile, single | Pousiass: paced, making it in 2:01 1-5. Tom Butler EEe e e won the mile professional national cham-| Advances made on furniture and planos, with ~ionshin, paced by two slogles, in 202, | or withqut removal, J. Nognan, | | i unconscious after throwing | t first. He recovered d the game. Attendance, 1460. B CH R, 1 choice. .0 [ 1 yo win- | nati LN B e ~eecond, | . Patterles—McGinety and Robinson: Hahn and seomd, d. Umptres—Lynch and Connoliy. TOT ®€C° | WABHINGTON, July 19.—Washington took second, | both games from the Tourlsts to-day. The | Colonel Frank Walter | first was slow and uninteresting. The second was a pitchers' battle, with the odds In favor $1000—Elom | 5f Schmidt until he ‘let down iIn the elghth 1017-1625 Missiop. | and’Apale ajso steited, Struggle. | e SPEED?GROSSE POINT'S BIG EVENT LARGE CRO e FIRST HONORS. | Sy ate That the Englishman | After the Race She Runs Aground on | Each Takes a Heat in the Contest Payne of San Francisco Criticized for the Rich Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Stakes. DETROIT, Mich. t to w for g ev Baron a. anyth @+ ivirieieieieieien . - Qe ed | ‘ LOTTI roevebebe The eyes of the leashmen have been u dainty malden of coursing field was w shi v pling stake. On May On Ju: second in a sapling st R R SR M, HENR stake, and on August 21 captured a beate puppy until December, she won She won her first stake this v iator June the open stake Jul always been trained and handled for M considered the secret of her success by he score, and always runs faster the farther she goes PRIZES AWARD T0 CANINES WITH LONG PEDIGREES Dog Show Opens at Santa Barbara. AT WD IN ATTENDANCE e ENTRIES’ MERITS. S for Being Too Liberal in the Bestowal of Blue Ribbons. e fal Dispatch to The Call. | SANTA BARBARA. July 19.—The Santa | Barbara Kennel Club has d nstrated | the e that “faint Having the the | Underhill a_peculiarly | ESARE 08 EONCS R Te Doxing when Toy The mas > represented | Janded a short-arm jolt in the pit of t one specimen, t one so good | Bell's stomach. Bell dropped to the floor | o ribbon was well merited. | and rolled over on his back in agony | D e R a e Sl e e -~ = - T -t - + | saturd: © | was fo 4 | tron town. t time San | I | Fra Watsonville met in this T | city the of holy ¢ | books t s not fair or just in @ | his dec schedule & | Cahill went to Watsc Saturda 4 | and umpired t which & | storm broke 1 the ? | B the . ng must o | Cahlll's | l in every 55 a Cruz t “ ta Cruz tean ¢ this they re . to circulate not decided on re for the root the Lobsters and Saturd The g their many iegs be- & | cause the not to be played c home gra in the season the e et vie e & HABF aph by BOYE NICHT, on Henry Lynch’s wonderful little greyh helped June 1 On April 24 of the follo cated the performance. On June 1 she won again, meeting 15-months-old dogs. | Southern League. He will prove a valua- ake, her sister, T Rookh. defeating her in the final. June 26 she won a sapling | ble acquisition to San Jose, being a splen- | n dog stake She ran ten courses to win, three being ““no gos Although still a ;;i‘l‘ll‘r‘l‘_ runner, a good flelder and fine ember . | Ot O'Meara not much is known save v 7, and repeated the performance June 21 She was runner-up to the mighty Glad- | that he had a batting average in the In- y 9. Her winnings total $1138, and some of the first prizes were small ones. She has terstate L gue of 1897 of .347 and was Lvneh by John Maher. To the latter's rare judgment in conditioning the dog is \’(:rngld(i-rul .‘ fair li-*lrtle‘;‘l.l : s Rerizanil OE6 iruver 2 3 e introduction of this new element in r owner. She was bred by John Kerrig: e n misses an opportunity to | o gan Jjose club will mark the retire- AMATEURS SHOW | Police Enfer the Ring and Quell an | returned blow for blow with his adversary | | Y LYNCH’S BLACK WONDER. In condition she weighs forty-seven pounds. + + Baseball, Ra DEEK NOT D GOSSP 0 BALL PLANERS Four Teams Hot for First Place. IMOUS SOLAF PLENUS PUKCH Eddy Toy Uses It on Joe Bell. THEIR BOUT ENDS SUDDENLY [CHANGES IN THE RANKING UMPIRE DIFFICULTIES IN THE COUNTRY TOWNS. e VARIED SPORT AT SAN FRAN- CISCO ATHLETIC CLUB. Ll T. F. Bonnet Explains the Loss of the Games to Watsonville—Great Joshing and Noise in Out- side Contests. Incipient Riot, Incited by the Rough Tactics of Jack Ennis. e —— The solar plexus punch which Boxer| The race for first place in the league Fitzsimmons used in his memorable battle | is hotter now than ever before. "A turn at Carson City and the fame of which | here or there will eit team traveled around the world was used with | first, second, third or fou Cruz telling effect at the San Francisco Ath-|leads, San Fr CcO » second, San letic Club last night. It was delivered in | Jc rd and Sacramento fourth. Wat- the fifth round of the bout between Ed [sonville and Oakland hold fast to the Foy and Joe Bell, the latter being on the | bottom « he ladder. receiving end of the battery. He had| The ranking up to date follows: until Toy suddenly umed the aggres- | sive and hustled him all over the ring. Bell's defense was gone and he was & the mercy of Toy, who fairly ral blow after blow on face and body. nt of Police Coogan was about to ¢ the Senato: eam woul obsters o will get . for the sames will be playec Question after question has been asked Bonnet why the local team recefved such from W ist th man_in a coach himself siting teams stand | |is a mystery to me siast tling in let a man pl | count in a miteh yo aken. When an umpire gives a that strikes the home conscious: opposition a wild noise orgy Is in work at once. You z S Lo appre 1 reib i % | premier hitte © | “san | this w : on alm diamond in ti iry s will' pl 't and Dick O'Meara, who | played the outfield for Fort Wayne in the 4046404040+ @ | Interstate League of 185, will play right Huston is well kn as a pitcher of more than ordinary , having fi that position in the Sacramento club California_League, in 1861, in the Pacifi | Const Northwcst League and Texas and Sl e < mri. | Southern leagues. Of late vears he has ound Lottie M for some time past. This | piaved. inficid. ihis seacon coming (hind wing year, when she was 10 months old, |hnd managing the Mobile team in the ment of Leake and Graham from.the pro- fesslonal ranks for the balance of the sea- | were cntirely appropriate. So far t the race was a splendid ex :kill, combined with fast Kingmond, the strong encouraged his back- Then the axciting heat | ers by getting finish began. McHenry, in a wonderful aBas, drive in the stretch, pushed § S imost dead he nan | | Kingmond. Geers did likewise The | Queen in the third heat. He tried it again *|in the fourth, but The Q failed to carry out n Wilask gave K | the first heat, Kingmond leadin | all the v v only a neck. In the heat Kingmond, Wilask and The o the head of the stretch, ~cess got into the game and won from Kingmond by the barest of the third Suce and Al turn netk The Queen were togethe when § t he ut Geers came | Queen and justified his re 3 manner in which he took the heat away from the favorite. ~The bunch came ctrongly toward the end of the fourth heat. The Queen and Kingmond were | leading, when The Queen broke, while | oyal Baron came to the front and got | nose first beneath the wire. ady of the Manor was played as the 2:07 pace, but falled to he low mark of the reached by Pearl Onward the | | 4 | Sphinx the favorite, got only { place In the 2:27 pace, and Dorothy §, a i . took second place to i well backed ma { Owyhee in the 2:20 trot. The track w and the day cloudy and_rather thr ng. Resul 2:27 clags pacing, purse $1200—Harry O won | second and third heats. Time, 2:10%, 2:10% Sphinx § won first heat in 2:11% and was sec- | ohd, Orin B third. Minnle Simmons, Edward | 8, Bettina_Wilkes, Darkner, George C, Eastin, Huguley V, Honey Horner, Beauty Spot, Zola and Tod Willlams also started. .90 class trotting, purse $1200—Owyhee won | second and -third heats. Time, 2:13%, 2:13. | Dorothy § won first heat in 2:15 and was sec- | ond, Palm Leaf third. Exsparto Rex, Dor- | nitian, William C K., George Carney, Pamlico, Onward Stiver, Pug, Sadie M, Tesia, Shade- land, Tiptoe, Dr. Pitzer and First Land also tarted. *rhe Merchants' and Manufacturers’ $10,000 stake for 2:24 class trotters (unfinished)— King Mond, b. £ by King Darl. ington (Marsh).......... 3.3 The Queen, bik. m.(Geers) 310k | Buccess, g.'g. (McHenry). A 1 Royal Baron, b. h. (Spear) I8 ETE T Wilask, b. s. (Ecker)... 5 1 1 Lady Wellington, ch.-m. drews) R S VRS R R | Starmount, ch. g._(Wahl) 1 T Escobar, br. h. (Miller).... % e e el Bertha Lee, blk.,m. (Laird) by e Dan Wilkes, ch.'g. (Lawson).....7 7 9 4 Dainty Daffo, blk. m. (Baldwin).12 12 -5 & Chain Shot. b. & (Laabe) .80 13- 8 Michael Strogoff, b. g. thy) 1 10Dr. Granite, b. g (Foote). g Time, 2:15%, 2:1%, 2:07 class pacing, Sherman Clay won second and third heats. Time, 2:07%, 2:07%. Pearl Onward won fourth heat in 2:05%. Egozen won first heat in 2:08i, Miss Logan, Charley B, Royal R, Sheidon, Lady of the Manor, Willlam Wallace, Bcribner good in head, body and markings, ‘took first; Barry of Glen Rosa second, al- though Duke D is better in expression, limbs and head, but the decision should not be impeached, as Barry is far_the | better mover. In open bitches, Lady Bute | H took first easily. She is active, good | all over and her expression is typical Lorelej 11 is almost as good, but s sway backed; while Orangedale Bute was | beaten for the second place by her color. In winners of bitches, Princess Scheher- azade was alone. A'red ribbon should | weak in head. of Los Olivos showed this «nimal—Bismarck, by Royal-Mona. \ somewhat shorter muzzle Bis- k would win from any mastiff shown Alden M I AT in_this e in the last tWo years. i Mr. Payne in the open Great Dane class | (Qogs) gave first to Riband 11 and second to Viking, though many fanclers thought the latter beat the former in head and legs and was just as good in bod. | rather weedy specimen, had as much s he merited with the third prize. 1In | the open for bitches, Marjel II, & typi as alone, as was Cham- the champior Of the St. Bernard rough coated puppy | dogs, King Ka well marked dog of good head type, ook first. He was practical as his would-be competitor, Pri was a black and white | mongrel. in rough coated bitches, Queen | Regent took first. In novice dogs, Duke | s men, was alone, as was | 3ute in novice bitches. Or- | e is very good In head and rs show too much body, but her markin, whité, She took third in open bitches. | In rough coated dogs, Omar Khayyam have been given her, but Mr. Payne as | usual was far too liberal with the blue. Princess is good in body, but lamentably In champion dogs, King | Munlek, a moderately good specimen, was alone in his class. puppies were shown, contrary to the rules. Both were beauties and were awarded the blue ribbon. Grouse F was alone In nov- ice dogs and competed with Sport W_in the open. Grouse was ludicrously fat, but was so much better than Sport that he was rightly awarded the blue in spite of his poor condition. Stamboleta, a splen- did bitch, was alone in the open and champion’ Qeen of Counts lacked compe- tition in her class. In bull terriers Daisy was the only bitch. She has a thick head and was another instance of Payne's poor judgment in awarding a first. In dogs Teddy Roose- velt, a little too fat but very good in head and body, was an easy winner. Second was withheld and third was given to Dewey, a cross between a bull dog and a bull terrier. Roly Poly, a halfbreed, shown as a Spitz, obtained a second prize, being alone in her clz Japle, a perfect specimen of the Japanese spaniel, beat Fugi Sam, a f)oor] little dog. Waldine was alone in achshund bitches, as was Rex M 1n dogs. Each obtained a blue and was a good tvpe of the class. Fanny, shown as a bobtailed shccg dog, was slm?ly a half- breed collie with a docked tail and was properly sent out of the ring. Judging will be resumed to-morrow and bably. will be congluded, | aroused and for four rounds had-stood up | s BfFoet. son. These playérs signed contracts to Jjust as the gong signaled the end of the | play with San Jose until the close of the round. There no chance of his being { vacation, as they will take up their ready at the end of the minute rest, so | duties at colle Graham as professor ion went to Toy. The victory |and Leake as a student. This necessitates r one, as the spectators | their retirement from professional ball resorted to unfair tactles. playing. The hout between Vickers and Ennis de- | O'Connor Is looked upon as a valuable veloped an incipient riot. Sergeant Coo- | find for the Sacramento club. He is no gan and his men had to enter the ring in | doubt a good hitter and understands all the sixth round, as the principals and sec- | the points of the game thoroughly. He onds seemed intent upon making a battle | will fill the position of captain for his ro The boxers had all the lion in them dell will be beh this week, his sp d the bat for the t_hand received manfully and exchanged punch for punch In the sixth round Ennis was fighting |in the game a week ago Sunday having furfously when the bell sounded. He kept | healed. His injury weakened the local right on, although Referee Greggains tried | team in the last series, necessitating a to stop him. The seconds for both men |general change of positions. were a swaying, struggling mass about | Watsonville is looking for talent and the boxers when ‘the police took a hand. | the wires are kept hot with offers to They cleared the ring and the referce de- | Eastern players of ability. clared it “no contest,’ saying the men effani has proved a valuable find for were there to box and not act like bull- | the Oakland team. His work against Sacramento was decidedly brilliant. From the manner in which Daubendais is pitching, it looks as if Santa Cruz doe not requiré an Eastern pitcher. e majority of the bouts were good, the spectators getting full worth for their money. rley _Thurston and Henry Lewi acon Jones and Joe Dodson | San Francisco and San Jose will play fought draws. Mike McClure received the | an exhibition game by electric light on decision over Dan Ryan. Thursday, July 27, at San Jose. This will s prove & decided rlovelty In the California Baseball League, although it has bee: MILE RECORD LOWERED. undertaken with decided success by East. WASHINGTON," July 18.—Harry Elkes | €rn leagues. There will also be exhibi- tions of base running, throwing and hit. of Glens Falls, N. Y., the midd:e-distance champion blcycle rider of America, to-day covered a mile in 1:31 flat, thus lowerin the record for that distance, held by Eddie McDuffie of Boston, of 1:31 2-5. He paced by a motor cycle quad operated by Henri Fournier. Elkes followed the yele closely from start to finish, the dis- tance between the two at no time bein more than a foot. There was no win shade to lessen the resistance. After the first ride Elkes rode another mile under the same conditions in the same time. ting by the players, for whic! Vi Al e Bl T —— e Policemen’s Heavy-Weight Race. Captain James W. Gillin's company. the pride of the Police Department, is all ex. citement over a foot race which is about to come off between Officers J. T. Edner and Edward Nolan. Both men are now in training, while Prison-keeper Frank O'Brien Jjingles §100 in his pocket, the pe. sult of a bet made by the two men, who will try each other’s speed on the old base. ball grounds at Sixteenth and Folsom streets within the next two weeks. The bet and the race grew out of an In- cident which occurred last Monday night when Sergeant Blank detalled four offi- cers to round up a gang of hoodiums who were annoying the residents of Bryant S et Oregon Boys to Entertain. An entertainment under the auspices of of ‘the Oregon regiment will be given in Y. M. C. A, Hall to-morrow night. Tha entertainment will open with “A Pair of Lunatics,” followed by a series of military tableaux and musical selections. Music for the occasion will be furnished by an orchestra under the direction of Professor | and Nineteenth streets. Edner and iy Gracher and a zither duet will be given | were among those sent out to do. ih by Professor and Mrs. Emile Bachman, | catching act. While giving chase o \he Willlam Rice will play & cornet solo and | fleetfooted toughs Edner- caught Cton a tenor solo will be sung by Herbert Wil- | while Nolan only bagged one. Over thesa liams. Dr. Hill will give a recitation and | captures came the challenge a. during the evening a medley of war songs, | was the best runmer. There was. ohie including “The Nation’s Pride” (Dew, one way of deciding the speed and Jnty ey), will be rendered by the orchestra. T’hc roceeds will be devoted to the Pacific ospital on Stockton street. ——————————— Big Deal in Realty. Through the agency of A. M. Speck & was to run a race at 100 yards. T) 5 was made and in order to bmah?t“‘fié?fl f)aflc\h man deposited $5) with O'Brien and cer Charles Barnes was Or. 2 selected as the The comical side of the rac bets Is that both men belong to teh:r}\)ga:'t}f Co., Mose Gunst has sold to Thomas J. | weight squad. Edner wei; S Regan the lot and improvements at the | while Nolan turns the beam ;121?5 333232' southeast corner of O'Farrell and Powell | Both men are now in active training, tak- streets. The improvements consist of a two-story frame building and the price paid was $63500. Mr. Regan, who owns the lot next his latest acquisition, now has a frontage of 137:6 feet on Powell O IR NG ing their spins when off dut; d = ing thelr beats with such a yra‘;rl‘d r:’vg‘llle(_ ment as to excite the curiosity of the Mis- ilnn re!llgen(!. ‘who have been accustomed 0 see the “‘cops” walk Era R »: 1k at the rate of a PO T e SRR h A SHAMROCK AGAIN DEFEATS THE BRITANNIA. P A R R R _ | winne do s does not | + + + + cing, Boxing. : + RECORD. ENTAY OF CREVHONDS AT UNION PARK In All One Hundred and Seventy-Six. g [TWO STAKES ON THE CARD S SOME AUSTRALIAN DOGS WILL GO TO THE SLIPS. e |The Puppy Stake Will Be Run Down Once on Saturday With Two Rounds of the Reserve. s Union Coursing Park is to run wide | open this week, and as a result 17 | hov have been entered for 8 stakes on the card. There are forty- in the | eight nominatios 128 in the reserve. geles dogs and from Australla are in of which runner u | added money is nearly $800. will receive Winners of The first tr: will leave at eight at § thirty-two at | Wai | Ds s Pet Kirby Sloan; A 1 Kenne Herbst's Revolver | Rita vs. Bartel Broth: Hore's Doug | Pasha Kenn neis’ Road Agen! plighter vs. D. F rero's nso Rey Alf i M Gazaba Brown's Swee Glory, vs ald A. Dec Jerome n Thrift's Forgive vs. E. M Baumelster's War Clov man’s Mira Monte; J 3 0. J. Olsen’s almo Vs Kellogg's dbine: ment: E. M McCormick's Waoc ve. J. Dean's Brillfantine; J Thrift's Brutus vs. Murphy oland’'s Tea Rose: J. M. Hal- ton's (names) Briar Root vs. M. Michalik's Glen Roy. PUPPY STAK First prize third $20. three at $15 each, six . twelve at $5 each; 48 entries Mooney Tre ve. 'H Lynch's Lofterer: J. « t. Helen vs T. Ronning’s Geraldine; R. E. de Lopez's Won- der A. Johnston's' Bald Eagle; E. Bau- meister's Warrlor vs. J. H. Perigo's Controller; H. Lynch’s Lexingt ve. E. M. Kellogg's Sweet a; Baumelster's Winning Ways vs. Aeneid Kennels' Athena; P. J. Reflly's Aeneid Kennels' it Still True vs Sieben's Gypsy §t. Anthony; Ta: H. H. Gray's Terrone | Haste ve. T. C ymb's (names) Lord Lyfton vs ‘Hara; D. J. Healey's L Halton's (names) 1 lIowa Maid vs. A. L. Aus rm Foe; J. H. Onward _ve. J nnell's Mamie J. McCormick's Primrose vs. George s Telmont Girl; T & Maxweil's | Rowdy Boy H. H. Gray's Rona; J. T. yneh's (n High Dice Reday's la; J. Car Auckland (imp.) vs. P. Doyle's Wil M H. A. Wright's N R vs T. Cooney’s Honesty; D. Wi V! | vs. J. Fe Cleopatra; A Miarmion Sterl & Knowles” (imp.); R. E. de Lopez's Wan | ton's May Hempst Pash: X | dom Aim ve. A J. Van der W Cruiser; | R. E. de Lopez's (names) Minneola vs. Rue- R sell, Allen & Wilson's Daisy Cla! BETTORS PICK GREEN TO WIN FROM GOFF Install the Californian a Warm Fa- vorite Over Madden’s Tall Protege—A Shorc Fight Expected. The meeting of Bo in the arena of the tional Athletic Club, Woodward's Pavilion, to-night, is expected to prove a short and merry one. The betting men have figured it out that Green should win on public form and are placing their money accordingly. Green is favorite at 10 to 7. The short end is in demand at these figures, as Goff is con- sidered a likely man those who saw him perform with Franey recently. Referee Hiram B. Cook may not be called upon to name the victor on points, as the bout is not expected to go the limit, Both men have trained for a bustling fight Green and Goft and in the exchange either man may go out quickly. > Jeffords is a slight favorite over Jones for the preliminary bout. —_—— NEEL THE TENNIS KING. Regains the Western Championship by Defeating Collins. CHICAGO, July 19.—The Western tennis champtonship revertéd to Carr B. Neel to- day, when he defeated Kreig Collins in the championship round of the tourna- ment at the Kenwood Country Club. In a closely contested match the champlon of 1895 and 189 regained his lost title and came Into permanent possession of the Spaulding trophy cup. Collins, who has held the cup two vears, lost to Neel as challenger to-day in three straights, 6—4, 6—3 and 6-3. Neel played a net game. will be the champion’s last tournament match, as he has his duties as mining en- gineer, which hereafter will require his presence in the mining districts of Mexico. This probably