The evening world. Newspaper, July 21, 1902, Page 4

NEWS LATEST SHOOTING FOR THE KING'S PAE, £22 erous “Best Possible’ cores in First Round at Bis- ‘fey—Canadians Among the sLeaders. , July %.—Ghooting for the ing’s Prize commenced at Bisley to- 4ay in cold, miserablo weather. The en- ; totalled 1,729, the highest on rec The prises number 600 and are v af 3 at £2,400 ($12,100) # roux “best possibles” wore scored at{/20 yards, including thos Capt. hell and Major McRobbie, Cana- What Is known ag the King’s Prize in the! aunual competition of the British ional Rifle Associaton compriges 1) ithe Nie rize being the King La the N. R. A. gold medal, the re WIA. gold badge and the sum o: > Gilkthy. “The second prize consists « Ge Ac badge and 260 (800). ‘The third prise ls the N. R. A. budge and £#. The Biker prizes are xraded down to a small 4 *Miogether thirty-nine “best possiblli- ties! were scored at 2) yards, const tullng a record for this competition 4 ii ——— oe TRACK, ST. LOUIS, July 2 a . fuces scheduled to be run here to. STRETC! resulted an follows: THE, HOMES Race—Five-eighths of a mile by Marchioness, ee ee and pd Walcottie Light, even’ for place, was wer: . , and Lanarre third me—1.08 1-4, PHOTOGRA «as OF THE 4 oond Race—Six and a haif furlongs. (Special to The Evening World.) jwhich bas 4 tha cc inte re i By Maggie Clopton, 12 to 1 and ARATOGA, N. Y., July 2t—Many| served «uty Wey Optimo, 7 tof for place, w Rite ate ee eae Nae j Reha ata willon MM. third. ‘Mme—| yoy ane, mctcee Rave ‘reached New Upper Ten Favoreat led Ba ggrning the new Saratoga rice) ‘The public will feel that the pertect 4 oo pak camer aa pane Feat line, nara i nas been sald that! view of the finish has been reserved | Seiitie—Won by Seize, @ to 1 and © ‘mprovéementa' nave utterly, Vie", 2 Stan egy asnyiretere s Ban eas, for pla to 5, was secd spoiled the course. By others it has| C0" the clasmes or thone who can afford Two Wick third. ‘Time—1.16 1-2 , : |to own boxes or have club-house priv!- ek / et ete e nee na | eees. ‘The Nnish ts exactly at the end = must bewutiful race course In the wo ST 5 i Wl lof the grand stand, No person can be > FINISHES AT HARLEM. x if La EN. Cede wet: Bh jon a Ine with the finish except the "RACH TRACK 3} 2 writer made a personal visit to the) \iyy-nouse patrons, the occupants of i ACK, HARLEM, July us course westerday, and the statements SAWAUea GUERECAATZOR UR TATTHELSid gee Following are ihe remults of ries which follow are the plain unvarninhed | 0" 0) Nye 4 sched this traok to-day: and steward Re ee tasters of a mile NAB ATEDERTSCUy The general public must view the F pene Sto Tand 6 to 2 Lady lrace track so far ws the finish at an angle which precludes any 4 40/1 for place, was zecond, end lin concerned Improvements, so] Possibility of their determining which ae Senin ‘ i ca horse won until the numbers have been nd Race—Five-c in ofa rail called, are mo: insu tisfactory i ne jiowtea an the Jockey 6 fea j wen Eon Gregor, 6 to 2 and 4 to 6; ‘Top- aierent Tot almant sted ont oad, wintia its Sf aall, 7 to 20 For’ place, was second, and aie Mehatgone when [Wt droballe that the assvelation In é Courage third, Time—1.06 3-6 ke thely tirst“took nt the course | tended to give the favored upper ten P 2 Ahir Roce—Short course —won hy ee eee ihae iny advantage over the public, It will 4 ¥ pet cL nites ye eons onlsne t ve hard to pet je racegoers a | y ced aut ant: and Helen : no with, the only points fr om Marte persuade racegoers that such k Time—4.08. which the finish of a rac ma ye | WAS TET he case, i Bein ee — Viewed with any degree of sativfaction | Newspaper men who call races must ‘4 N BEACH ENTRIES, |2re the ciuy-toune and tie end of the) go to the eluly tnclasure to view the 2 (Special to The Evening World) ) grace Track, prion prac |E ITZ REALLY BELIEVES . “duly 21.—The entries for ren & Bice ore an follows: | ; ‘ it cama oe «HELL WIN FRIDAY'S FIG 0 $9 Fredlotton ark [are IE Denett | «ke : ane tat eer t But Jeffries Is a 10 to 4 Shot in the Betting q Mey J. 89 ‘ ra A . . a eects 96 109 | Let-Up in Training. 4 ms Par, Excellence. 101 Anoenston ct i Bc Walmony NI 9s Anvodete 10 d Hie) Siitersien => {00 Potente. ins | (Bindlay turnin Hventg Worlds) Is AULD quoted na the odds, with Jettries f 4 7 Heche i 300 Seer Gartner a BAN FRANCISCO, July Milly De- | fas ortte HPopnira Raco—Stveplecham, for four-vear-ol ‘ - DRO na aay eae eecurtrtatukern ip Wha up; about two miles lancy was ploased wi Nv : | u Filton 168) Viesor. put In his time Saturday and Sunday, | some pretty tain sized bets are report- e Lae LT tr Botte! Jand expreased satisfaction that the DIK bed, with the oddx ruling ds quoted tor Stevens 108 Kuta [fellow had consented ty lot up some anPabove, Harry Corbett sayn hie opinion i a ene i seg ant orb are ie ics ns wil be oe cee ene ee ciate ere MARMNP! FF ice in being lutions for works witnl- Lmen are ready to go Ito the Flug. Cor- Hi HL Musidore eo. 190 egted, Joliing about all day, Delaney )iitz t4 supposed to be doped, ‘There ts pee feos not so anxious of his man’s Ught |othing ia that sort of guff,” he sald atin al aL Wolght and thinks he will go into the | At Corbett's place on Nilis street, there 98 Menpenfelt ring against Fitz Friday night at 200. /is considerable tuk of plenty of Fitz 92 Mount Hops Eddie Graney, re sums up his opine |money ready to be placed, but naturally 31 Hinsdove jon of both fighters’ condition like this: /it is held out Just now in the hope of ‘The men are all that could be asked | better odds being offered in the near Race—For maiden three-year-olds ant] or If | should make any eriticisin at) future, Old Hitz, when spoken to re- ay Se er rarer os |thia thne it would be that they are? garding the betting odde, simply wage ; : Buttermitk Frank Keane Joing too much work so soon before the [his head and says little “Ouppider Bh lei cabe tight Vitz has shown urkable punching 3 “Dacnenynd Johh Barleycorn lia to Retire tf Me Win power In training. He knocks the bag ‘ ne Badge ..- Apel “goldier? Wilson is responsible for the of A olde reads oh rope, Benne a stele it that If Fits wins he will re-Ihis spectacular hitt Nat he has @ Kaleidoscope erful punch left In his good right, & ‘Anna Tan anently from the prize ring; If ne aoa take on anybody who JPAFadox which will be more apparent If Re rh: Alle sya he Is able to Introduce it Friday, Trainer : STANDING. OF THE aGUE, Tyco ma Rts xm] Hoy ate "AA ka tew miles to the Frenchman's, [trainer than previously was served to Getting Used to Jef’, Crow |where a chicken dinner Valon Settlement Team Lendn wlth | jit) ni friends Fitz's sparring companions have been na evening Bob attended eali- [coming up to him in the crouching posl- 4 |Biverside Association Close Up, Last evening Bob attended the Call ich assumed by Jet in his bouts, but j Boores and standing In the Settlement] fornia Theatre, jn the same bulldlng finn ex-champion ‘seemed wt home’ and ‘Babeball League for week ending July|with ls hotel, with bis trainers and |made things just about as ively for cr friends, Just before going |them In that attack as in thelr cus- follow: some other friends, Just before Bong |i onisy styles. Mite is practising de- 4 20n July —-Hirdson Guild beat Gor-|to the theatre he was asked what he had |¢7nsicy work. whieh lenda weight to the t Me Hote ao Riverside beat University, |t0 #8¥ to his Eastern friends opluton coming from Jeff's people that shat T have said be- [the Cornishman intends to play cau- a 2% tos. |v uy want to repeat what Ihave sat the Ce : Unton Set 4 Wen, Lot. Pe lore 1am inthe best condition posalble |” \n spite of the fact that the last fow Riverside, Aenoclation 6 2 and never felt better in my lite Tam|nghts hore were, to say” the least, far Gordon ‘House 2 50 as confident of winning aa Tam of My- from being above Atep i ee one, nee Tmieeity Setemest § Ge ling. This ty not the time to talk Afr | Sing ne will be anything Dut square Wudaon Guild $ {A irtaay niet 1 may have something new | Naturally if the thing be fixed st would Clare elehorh 4 ih i 5 ‘il pee not I from the housetops, but tt wolark Neighborhood House, 1 Bk sb may say of that roport | not be ofed muxetops, b —— to say, You may 60 that report | ie, been noticed when any doubt extats from New York that Mrs, Fitzsimmons }in ine minds of the followers of the GOLF CHAMPION. A BOY. wrote Julien that I dic not train cont game chat it everything 48 not ne tt or aolentiously for my last fight with Jef- | show it doesn't take long for the ‘ a | enpresslon. to. bec public proper umes Played Three Years to Sat- | fries, is a le. She never said it, and she poresslon to) Decotie EL DRT fy Hin Life's Ambition, truth is 1 trained all right then and | most conscientiously. He skips the rope nd all right now. You may |up in the 1,600, walks {rm seven to CHICAGO, July 21.—Louls N. James, of |have trained all right now, You mas | Of ities over the hills back of Oak this clty, who won the amateur goif | tel! 7 York friends that T Will) iing, sprinting occasionally, by champlonship here last week, is only | give & Rood ecount of myself F say. ono of hin men on a bieycle, takes turng ] ss of seats, cash and orders for] with Joe Kennedy and Brother Jac } twenty years old. He has been playing | Biles of seats, cash and orders for) Yi) ate cand finishes up the day ( the game during the last three years, |Hemts for the fight amount to over) iii q good, hearty meul, He sleeps aba Now that he has acoomplished the | §.1H), Unters Bunday from const towne | well. in fact dine off a noon as hia ale of his life, which was to become |came in bunches of thirty anc y, | head tou Ditto} ipizase ae 6 ire {Says that he ts taking on @ much faster the golf champion of the United States, | Harry Corbett saya a big house tea sure (Tt) tice coming to Oakland | than he bas decided to entor Prin 2 next | thing, but 1 surprised at #0 few orders |) when at Harbin, as the changed climate A oe |trom east of the Rockies. Ten to four | permits him to do #o with ea t year he won the second cup in |i” — ~ the tournament at Wheaton and also Chicago cup. His playing agalnat } York fans on Saturday, That Quaker 1» certain hhenomena) ut times. Several twenty | —— | game, Ava pinch bitter he bas few equals t puta that he holed In perfect form ‘ i owe Famarkal ot Roy Ryans really «eur amas a York fans. It {# surely « miss | If Walter Mrotie tad mot fallen asleep on mv . Ke, for Uie cowboy-lke chap war the Giants’ | mecond base in the eighth Inning while Hulewtet WOMAN'S CYCLE RECORD. |r vvocensrut swirler, ite. ad won aight | was tumbilng Aatth's roller, he would have Je ames in seventecn abd Mnished fully Daif «| goored « minute laier and the score would hav Lottic Brandon Pedals 31 1-2 Miles | gore others, Mur Noy Is not worrying He | been ted ner of im an Hour, has offers from nearly every other National age fengue clit as well as severe) America: hem ow pla non Mine Lottic Brandon, the apeedy [een Panic ay om | alles eek Pan See me Rae Moyolist, succeeded in amarhing the hour er) le playing fine game. The boy is @ Bi “a p4/) Reoord for women at the Manhattan | prysk ggarke is another ex-Glant who will not| iynite and bir good work was appreciated by Dieyole track. The previous |isye any trouble in looking for @ job ff be|many of bis friends as well as everybody alee d's record wan that of 25 miles and Yards, poored by Lisette when she ‘ypaten by Jimmy Michael in Paris woven years ago. Brandon's veoord for the hour 12 miles. The conditions, of cannot be compared with those vama one, He lt 4 cracking good pitcher and rin fee Deen unfortunete In getting 10 with wwch a! agg fens nk organisation as was the Gleats of « aA ania, hee heen telnian of areata rye) Ned is old enough in te game to know that sevat Go 1 vant with a ralnecheck,"* remarked | M# met furnish Mle men wth contract papers 4 slocky Teuton to Bupt. Arthur Bell as be went] before March to hold @ ehetm on him. MeQin- warned Ligette's performance, | through the turnstile at the Polo Grounds om| AMY Wes not served, and that epttien It randon was asmisted in her feat | Saturday, ‘Bure, I have na umbrella."’ MRO otor bloycles each fitted with oe Secrow's -work 00: the cessing time. wes: es whl Tdsette rode behind | Dooln, the Quakers’ subura-betred backstop, interesting as (he game. He reminded. folks wes pot mush in favor with the rabid New of ‘Glaril Jackeos ea epeuing. day, “NEW” SARATOGA COURSE, pare for the information of the public are to be accurate, They cannot judge distances from the point the press stand now occupies any more than they can judge the o of a start at the head of the Puturity course at Sheepshead Bay Changes Not Improvements. The grand stand ts three-sixteenths of a mile long. It has been altered very little, If the reader can tmagine the old grand stand sawed In two, spread apart and a new section inserted, then they will have an accurate Idea of the Improvement to the grand stand. The betting ring Is not going to find fa with the Inyers, An extension has heen made to the roof, The betting ring Was never very ifght, and the im- ment has had the effect of making It seems that In making ts there has been lack- Ucal mind. apparent that a | It ts to the greenest race- goer well-ventilated and Vtuted be Dahlen +) was only able ffs send up mish foul fy. whieh Aiwarn caught. Ahearn algo got Huls- fly krounider was taken care of vod Jeaaings Dolan got tn infield and seored len's pretty 1” lwo bases, siughul, sending “Dahlen over {the plate: Mecfuery foul flied to Doolin. Irwin Mied to Child. Two rans Doin was on his foul fly to ning’s back of third Was captured by Dahlen, | ougiaes drove a faat grounder to wahien and perished at rst, No runs, Wheeler senta fly to Thomas, Kitson did Wkewise. Stieckird then made his second safe hit, asingle to right, and stole second on the next pitched’ ball, TURF. whedute This many week's at Prighton contains Interesting features The Glen Cove Handicap, tn wh hey are nome shitty sprint will attract ition to-morrow. High- two-year-olds, among which are Dalesma and Africander, will parade in the Atlantle Blakes Wednesday, and on. Thuraday three- year-old ilies wil) nelves in the Brightor @ are on the wliginie ve a chance to show them- Oaks, Hatasoo and Gun- lat, and © meeting be- twean these tno fying misson will prove an Aat- thon extraordinary, While on Friday the overnight purnes, It is sof excellent class, and Saturday surely will be a gala day, Ing of the Heighten Cup. and These two of tance ractn| and a quarter The $16.00) brown two-year-old fity, sinter to. A. Belmonts $20.00) Lady Ganguleh, and the Halt sinter to Hamburg, by St. Simon dam Lady Reel, by Felloworatt, ai joryear-old ily. Passan, by Hamt tam the $10,000. imp Pastorella, by Springfield, purchaaed at Marcus Daly's sale for $5,000, both owned by W. C Whitney, have arrived at Lexington, and pill fo to the stud at La lielle Farm Roth have falled to All racing expecta Both will be bred this weanon 1) imp Meddler The Futurity Btakes has 1 left th, and the record value colts and fillies thie renewal of his famoun race nein largest field of starters ever seen at the p Millionaire J. A, Drake. of Chicago, owner of the American Derby winner Wyeth, Vou Rouse and other fiyern, In negotiating with J.D. mith, of Gexington, for tne purchase of the two-year-old bay colt Ha by timp, Mirth ful, dam Bermuda Dance, by Rermuda. Smith hag priced the colt at $7,640, S260 of what Drake has’ offered for htm, which ft within and {tte probable the youngster wii) change hands within twenty-four hou ©. D, Wileom has bought from 8, C. Lyne, of Lexington, the three-year-old black fiiy by Travers, dam Kate Travia, by imp. Deceiver, ‘The Bt, Simon-lady Heel Mily and the burg mp, Pasterelia fiir reapeotively, have arrived Mod at Labelle, They failed to tra! Tene eee Alan-s-Daje, Thomas © MaDo Derby win ur. the col ready nother season, Mr. MeDowell'e. Ash will be taken up ne: Bawter band in the tre will not be wurpri Faces again next ‘Charley Ballard, @ Jockey known to patrons of the Guttenburs track when racing on ¢ Jereey Halghta wen in full wing, ie of the mom succeestul traiters in Kngland, fore he left for Great Britain he could not care & mouat In a mom. When his fortui was at lowest ebb he sailed to England to ride ‘Gene Leigh, As s000 a he arrived be was olfered a few horses (o (rain He was mucy last your cleared mings ibis wekeoa promiee to ” one Be. well-lighted betting ring Is an absolute | as “that at Sb BROOKLYNS HAMMER PHILADELPHIA PITCHER. (Continued from First Paee:) OF SPOR T IN wi TS. VARIOUS BRANCH ES. aOR SS. is GRAND STAND, cLUBHOuS PADDOCH_ARD BE’ TAKEN ESPECIALLY FOR necessity. If a betting ring Is gloomy, why add to that gloom by adding an extension to the roof in such a manner as to further obstruct the light. Room for Remedien. So far as the grand stand and the finish are concerned, these are things that are easily remedied. The judges’ stand should be moved up the stretch a six- teenth of a mile, Perhaps a hundred yards would suffice. Put the finish on a line with the upper end of the reserved Inclosure so that the public and club- fouse patrons may be on n terms. Then take the grand stand and move It back some thirty feet prove the’ view, lessen the afford general satisfaction So far as the track itself is concerned, there Is no word of complaint except that the first turn is a bit sharp. But this is a trifling fault. The course ts superbly laid out, There are two chutes, one ata mile, which is similar to that at Sheepshead. It has the same fault pshead in that the start en angle and Keeler was thrown out at first by Welix. No runs 10h anion, Belix was red out on strikes Whe: mate @ beautiful pick up of Childs's slow bounder and threw him out at lire. White was the third victim ‘an his high bounder, which Kitson fleld- ed to MeCreery. in time to retire the lanky twirler. No runs Dolan reached third on Pelix's wild Jinrow to Jennings. Dahlen struck out. Ahearn sin sending Dolan heme. ‘safely and ag White booted the Ahearn reached therd safel MoeCrvery stole. second. Irwin fan Wheeler's third stroke got away from Doolin and Ahearn scored, Wheel tule second and: on Dootn's bad throw MeCreery scorgd. Kitson singled to left, scoring Wheelér, Sheckard struck our. Ff ur runs, NEWSY ITEMS OF : Abb SPORTS. MISCELLANY. George C. Schreiber, who formeriy rode an an amateur for the Harlem Waeslnen, won the twoqnjle professional handicap at Vallaburg yesterday from the 120-yard merk. Schreiber had Jo cut a path through a field of thirty riders to’ reach plain sailing Hisyletory way popular. Frank 1, Kramor and George H. Col Jett won the team race. H, Armour Smith ed by Miss) Edith N Panhard auto: mobile, says he chine * he two Aldermen in his mi tman and Matthews overawed him, otherwine the result might have been different. There were only a few horsemen on tas Speedway yeaterday, It was the quites day so far this sason, Frank Darrin nent the pacer down, the road several times in y company and each time but one on out. Belle H. and the totter Gothard, with F. A, Solomon up, fought later. ‘They had three lively tilts The firat two went to the pacer, the (ro tured the third see At the Star A, C. gamer at Long Inland City the mile run in ord for the track Work has begun on the excay the gigantic enire of the Loulstana Pure a for amp physical Rx will for the um which, with will be the hibit of ihe St. Louls st $150,000 and will hay 000 persoi tlon of the tions used durin) contests, will be fr for athletic carried on, GOLF, There is to be an open tournament at Ouwentaia Club, Lake NL, the of the amateur championship of 1899, eer) the this week, expected Bich. has bevn held. ann this tourna since 1890, and as so stay over for It renewal of the’ Gleny! for open tourna ok Golf Club, at by the 2k Aug, 16 to 16; the Kebdo Valley Club, Au toNi ‘ans tho Stockbridge Got Cleo, Aug. ao to g& "The Point Juaithe Newnors, hin Wie and’ Dest Clube ‘are claim dates for August. 80 far as poem (our ments go July is 4 blank month on the Bast Howe from this time on, but there will be no cessation im (eam matches and club contests petitions will be fOr pore and ing. and puttin luv, and on th Wednesday at ‘day mouthly Nandicae for me + & mixed foursome handioap Olvb oo Thursday and the fhe: Replevent, Clay oe ng of olud come This would im- | GENERAL PUBLIC GETS THE WORST OF IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SARATOGA TRACK. eae” THE EVENING WORLD. cannot be scen from the grand stand. The other chute is at seven furlongs. here is a turf course of a mile which, owever, will not be used this year, since the sod will not be firm enough to permit racing. The paddock has been enlarged and beautified in many ways. will be a treat to racing patrons to wander about {ts softly carpeted, shaded precincts and watch the horses being prengred for their races. There are rough spots here and there, but in time Saratoga’s race course will be the most beautiful In the world, It is painful to criticise the new course, because one feels that the gentlemen Interested are working with only one alm—the improvement and elevation of the sport. But the defects are there, nevertheless, and must be pointed out. The gentlemen directly interested in the association will see the races from the club-house, and perhaps they do not look at it through the public eye, Firat Day at the Spa. Secretary McIntyre has been at the track daily working on the book pro- | grammes, These will be issued In a few Little Manager Had His Men Out Playing Hard | Practice Game | a | Polo GROUNDS. NPW YORK, July 21—MeGraw did not go to the | race track to-day. When there ts noth- jing doing in the baseball line, there is jnothing that pleases the great litte baseball manager more than to see the ponies shoot around the circuit. But Johnny was busy drilling bis Giants in his style of baseball and this after- noon was spent In a practice game Had an ordinary baseball enthuslast been on hand he could well ‘have im- ugined that a game was on and that the G ts were trying just as hard as they knew to win, It was a spirited training hour that McGraw and his put in and if such plays .can be shown New York's baseball enthusl- asis in real games, then Mr, .Freedmap will huve to strengthen the bearings of his stands, for such fine work will {su pat the crowd In ecatasies, Out in Queer Com Buseball pmyers tn practice and in a regular game are very different people. In the former play no finely clad fellows are ty be seen, ‘The white uniforms they woar are not in evidence, for one thing. Any old kind of playing tops are dragged from the lockers, and often- times there are never full euits. There was Christy Mathewson, for in- men ely mes. stance, A palr of playing breeches was all he had on, with a pair of spiked shoes, Yet in that light toggery he showed in fine shape. He did some pltch- ing to New York's new catcher, Bresna- han, and the watchful eye of J, Mc- Graw was on htm all the time, “Folks will cineulate the story t tr am to let ‘Matty’ go,” #ald the little chief, “and I wonder how they can gain such nerve to say #0.’ T do not think there is a finer pitcher In*the business than that felow, and when I let him 0 anybody who wiehes can have me examined as to my sanity. “He js a great ball-player, that fellow, and right here let me,eay that in pitch- orm and catchers I do not think there ts any club in the country 80 well off, ‘There is Jack Cronin, Some people have circulated @ story that his arm is bad, but do New Yorkers consider a man who has pitched eighteen» games and his opponents only scored fifty-one runs off him, out of condition? 1 gues! not, and I want to say with @ good team behind him he will be another Mathewson A “He has excellent centro}, has speed and a puzzling slow ball, and I guess he will win many of the games he pitches in this league. New Yorkers Will Be Proud, “Now, I've said our batteries are frat class, and I do not propose going into any further detail, I sew the team work om Saturday, and while I am satisfied with the work, I cannot arrive at any conclusion on thelr relative merits, One can never tell by one game what any man ts capable of, but if eny are in- competent to fill the positiona to which they are now assigned then they will have to go. Any amount of money ia at my dieposal to secure Aret-clans men, and I shall gooept te opportunity to bring fir#t-class men here to’ make up a team that New Yorkers oan well be proud of." “ie Ore aay chance of your #eour- 4 ING RING. days, They only need covers and will then be ready for horsemen. The first race on the opening day will be over the new seven-furlong chute. The second race on the new mile chute, ‘Then comes the new $5,000 stake at five’and one-half furlongs, In which all thq crack two- year-olds are eligible. The feature of the day, be the Saratoga Handicap, and th sixteenths, athe stake ‘8 worth $10.00. Gold Heels, Major Dain- gerfield, Herbert, Nones, His Pminence, Reina_and Adyance Guard are however, will at a’ mile ng the Eastern eligible list. The tern crack Articulate 1s eligible and ‘make his first appearance. paper this race is intensely interesting and should furnish one of the most superb contests of the year. A glance through the book shows that some rare treats in the way of racing are in prospect. The, Saratoga Special, which is the only reaf sporting event of the season, will probably be worth $25,000 this year. This includes a piece of plate added by the association. In this race each subscriber pays $1,000, half forfelt, and names three horses. From these | three horses named only one may be sent to represent the subscriber. An owner may take as many subscriptions as he pleases, of course. Saratoga’s THIS NOT A.DAY OF REST | FOR M’GRAW'S NEW GIANTS. meeting promises to be a veritable feast | of racing of the highest possible cla All Afternoon. ing LaJole or Filck?" asked ‘The Eyve- ning World reporter. “Now, I'm not going am to or may get. That might frus- trate my plans. The best I can secure will come here and I do not purpose spoiling everything by showing my hand before the call "As to the outlogk for the preseat team | do not intend venturing an opin- fon. it would be foolish. We are going to try to drag out of that last place, but I do not care to prophesy that we will, The best we can do is try, and that 13 what'I intond the mon to do all the time. They will have to, and no Mitter whether they get a dozen runs behind in a game they will have to play it out with the same vim and snap as though they had an even chance for victory.” Infleld Is All Right, “Don't you think you would play bet- ter at third base than short-stop?" was asked, “Well, third base is Billy Lauder's stronghold and mine too, so it would be @ toss-up as to the best at short, There. is no use in changing now and we will go along as we.are for the present. I think our infield 1s as strong as any in the country and we ought to show our worth right along. Just watch us, that's all T can say." After that ttle chat McGraw got his, men to work in developing the hit-and- run game, and all were as jovial a schoolboys after the practice, for they belleved themselves the greatest'in the country ““\We do not like to have to make Ned Hanlon's pets the mifferers,” wes the general comment of the boys, “but we Just figure them gure losers to us in that geries which begins in the Gowanus dis- trict on Wednesda; Then the Giants, satisfied that they, are entitled to the term, ran to their Uittle red club house to get rubbed dowa and go home and have their dinners. “After our exhibition game at Orange, N. J., to-morrow,” sald MoGraw, “I may wet a better line on my men, but as I think now I judge them all right," + Standing of the Clubs, NATIONAL LEAGUE, to say who I Club. W. L. PC.| Club. iW. Pittabure ...67 16 \78i|PhHladelphia.34 Brookiya $ a -651/8t. Loule. Chicago fecinetnnatt fh Boston " u 21 Ne York....28 AMERICAN LEAGUE, club, W. b. Pc.| Club, WwW. Lk PC Chicago 42 38 600, hington..36 39 47d St, Loule...40 31 .563|Cleveland ,..85 40 .487 Philadelphia $8 32 .43/ Baltimore ...32 42.432 Boston 39 38 520|Detrott ,.....29 42 408 KASTERN LEAGUE. Chup W, L Pe.) Chub Ww. L Pe. Buffalo .. | 24 .CbT\Jorsey City..37 37 G0 Toronto id 61k) penireal . a $ iif Worcester fl Rochester’ .., 2 Providence. ab A galmoener it Me JOCKEY M’CUE IN A FIGHT. Both Byes Discolored During Trou. ble at Coney 1 a, Jockey Patsy MeCue will not be in shape to ride this afternoon. Both his eyes are discolored and he! A overed with bruises, the result of a mage in the Arca Bathin, Pavilion ‘at Coney Island. Pi 10K @¢ MORNING GALLOPS AT SHEEPSHEAD. Racers Worked on Slushy Track—All the Cracks Out, but No Startling Speed Is Shown. (Special to The Bvening Word.) SHEEPSHEAD BAY, July 21.—The racers at Sheepshead Bay did thelr gale lops this morning with dark, gloomy weather and a muddy track condl- tions, There were a number of horses shown, and, the slushy conditioh of the track considered, the galloping was on the good side. ‘ August Belmont’s Amicitia and Fire- eater breezed a half in 0.66. Anal reeled off seven furlongs in 1.88. Octoroon and Forward turned the same route in 1.40. Masterman, Mizzen and others were shown over the muddy track at easy paces. 8. 8. Brown's Ipse turned five fur- longs in 1.08. Blue Ribbon covered the distance in 1071-2 Lady Josephine and Indian Cherry were sent a half in 0.56. Tchula covered a mile and a furlong in 2.08345, Garry Hermana, Blackmore and others trotted and can- tered. J. E. Seagram's youngsters Pan Ziglo and Pan Longin got a five-fur- long breather in 1.073-4. Cobour breered a half in 0.65." Merry Engle was sent five furlongs in 1. P, Belmont's Ethelbert was shown to easy exercise. The J. R. and F, P. Keene's string were all shown onthe track, but Jomming exercise was all thet was wanted. . M, Zelgler'a Hermis galloped a mile Ha ib. Bryan went Roxane six furlongs in 1292-5. J. EL McDonald's Past turned a mile and @ furlong in 2.06. SPEEDWAY HORSE DEAD. J. Sheviin’s George A, Fell Betwee Shafts After Drinking Water. A sad incident of Sunday on thd Brooklyn Speedway wes the death of tha bay gelding George A., well known in his prime as a famous side-wheler with a pacing record of 2.09%. He was driven by his-present owner, J. Shevlin, of No, 304 West Eleventh street, New York City. Coming dewn through Prospect Park's westerly drive he was allowed to drink, his fill of some very cold water at tha fountain, He them jogged down to the halfway house. He stopped for an in stant, shivered as with a chill, and, tall! Ing in his tracks, snapped off one of the shafts of the runabout, and when his owner jumped out and Josh Rogers and other well-known horse sharps started to his aid the old campaigner was stone dead. ‘An affection of the heart, coupled withy, the cold water, did the trick. —— THIS GAME EXCITING. Cuban Giants Beat Out Je boken Team in Ten I One of the most exciting baseball games of this season was played be- tween the crack Hoboken team and the Cuban X-Giants at the St. Geor Cricket Grounds in Hoboken yesterday It required ten innings "to decide t the Cubans winning out on an @ sacrifice and a scratch hit over first base. The final score was: Cuban X-Glants, 4; Hobokens, 3. The Jersey- men ought ‘to have won the fame, as three of the four runs scored by the colored team were made on errors, an, who pitched for the Hobokens, struck out nine of the Cubans, ‘The Hos bokens play Poughkeepsie next Sunday. 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