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wer Hanlon Selects Virgil Bs vi to Pitch Against the rs This Afternoon—A Crowd on Hand. he HAD GAME OF THE SERIES. THE BATTING ORDER. Philadelphia, Fhomas, o. f. ‘olverton, 3b. Barry, 1. f, Keister, 'r. ft. 1 1b. Brashear, 2b. Hulswitt, ss. Zimmer, ‘c, Burchell, p. he—Mr. Moran, [INGTON PARK, Brooklyn, %—The Brooklyn and Philadel- teams engaged in the third game ir present series at these grounds afternoon. For a time {t looked Goudtful if they would be able to sain threatened to fall at any m and the gates were not opened antl nearly 8 o'clock. Both teams, as es were out on the fold practising 4 getting In their uniforms at 2 + Both are anxiotis to win the next #WO. games, and consequently practised "es hard as they knew how in order to the stiffness out of their joints be- time for the game to begin. 1 ming weather conditions | havoc with the attendance, The ‘Were afraid to take the chan: ting a wetting and also seeing the called off. Over 5,00 of them, 1e journey to the park uink the rain-laden clouds Would eventually disappear and permit 6 Fume to go on unmoles' )Manager Hanlon selected Virgil Gar- m t6 do the pitching for his team. ‘Zimmer thought that Daggleby fm good enough shape to win a vi y the Hanlonttes and he was 0 do the pitching for the vis- ) First Innit | ambled to first on four wide “but was doutied up a moment with Wolverton, on the latter's ¢ to Schmidt. Barry was the | victim, on his high foul fy which under nicely. No runs. Strang slammed the ball to centre and iched second on Hulswitt's miserable Be act ae lea grounder. Both advanced a base on Sheck- georifice. Householder filed out to fy, Strang ecoring and McCreedie ing ‘thitd on throw home. Doyie ‘two bases on Barry's muff of his fly, scoring. Dahlen smashed out pser to left centre, scoring facklitech’s line fly was taken by ‘Three runs. Second Inning. hit with pitched ball. He wae second on Douglas's grounder rhe port St 3 itt ‘went out, Flood to Doyle. replaced Flood and struck out. Was retired at first by Hul | Wolverton disposed of Strang. ‘Third Inning. led to left reached _nec- orenelts Nate Ucive to right. Sacrificed. “Wolverton was Toller to Schmidt. "Barry th fly to Bheckard. No runs. ; jer foul- fie fas McCredie stole second Doyle lifted a high one to ru ns. Fourth Inning. singled to right. Douglas out - fones, promoted Keister to 5 irashear fanned the air. Hul: assisted out by Doyle and h tibled to centre. Jackiltech So runner, the bail going into Trent ‘ all going In’ Ag Ee n mn scored. Jordan @ bunt |. Schmidt secri- 'Yoverton to Douglas. Strange hit on and Jacklitsch was run tween third and home. Mc- filed to Thomas, One run. ck. Dahlen took Bur- Sp. hotan walked. ‘Wolverton wry sent a fly to House- No rins. factifised advancing Shécksrd 10 ivancin, Med, Doyle's single brought him home. jaslen seat a grounder to Hulswitt and Moyle reached second, Doyle was caught p off second.) One ru : t eS At Heboken, RW 8, 000020810—6 9 2 of Ingtitate, P er and Bergen; Gi AMERICAN LEAGUB. ie Ie PC.|' Olub, o 238 Boston DELEHANTY WANTS D JUMP HIS CONTRACT. to Report from Western “Del? Would Play in Denver, e Club, has to jump the team and the to & report coming League. has received the fol- President Sexton, # “Delehanty, ted terms with there now, frien, it by ues in ‘ der ON SAILS BRISTOL, R. I, fender, her first trial sail to-day, The weather was not all that could have been desired, there being only a Nght breeze from the trip was mainly to give her builders a chance to look over their finished work- manship, there was wind enough for thelr needs nnd enough to send the craft down the bay at modera' The Reliance started at 9. The breeze had shifted to the west and was very light. The yacht swung away from her moorings under three lower salls and a working topsall. Designer cup a Herreshoft By Jamestown well, noon the breeze had freshened and the Reliance neeled down for the first the and began to move very ft Getting over under Conanicut Island she swung round on the starboard tack and romped along at a lively rate. Then she took another hitch over toward except TRIAL NEED ADJUSTING. April %—The new the Reliance, was given t, but as the o'clock. was at the wheel. with all her sails pulling the staysall, which still flapped badly at the leach. When under Jamestown the Reliance tacked to starboard, the wind blowing about elght knots, and the ¢: made it yacht fine picture as she went flying down toward Newport. Relti Anchors Harbor, im Newport NEWPORT, R. I., April %.—The tow- ering white canvas of the Reliance could be seen far up the bay from com- Manding positions in thia city all the forenoon, but \t was well along to- wari the noon hour when #he reached @ point below Gould Island and worked over to the Island and Conantout. Upon reaching the: outer harbor she etood across and she neared the anchorage often used by cup defenders just back of the tor- pedo station, she was rounded to, com- ing to anchor at 12.40, Upon the toender dl for serving and soon were taking aboard for the noonday meal, RELIANCE TRIAL SEEN FROM QUAKER HILL, QUAKER HILL, Portsmouth, R. L, April 25.—The trial sail of the Reliance Was observed to-day from this point, By 8.30 the great, sail was mastheaded for the first time. not like the was lowered and the foot @ bit on the boom. Then the sail was @gain hauled up, the ctew working hard to get It taut on the luff, That part of the sa{l set fairly well, but the leach flapped badly. In the meantime Commodore Bourne had come into the harbor from New York on his old flagship, the Corona, and dropped Bnohor a few ‘hundred yards ahead of the Rellance. The Com- modore paid a short visit to Mr. Iselin on board the Sunbeam, but returned to the flagship about 9.16. At this time the eky was completely overcast, while over in the west a little rain squall wi evidence. The wind was acarcely three miles an hour, coasting schooners in the bay, being un- able to stem the ebb ¢ide, were com- pelled to anchor. At 9.20 Mr. Iselin, with his executive committee on amateur yachtsmen, Capt. Woodbury Kane, Lieut. W. Butler Dun- m., and Mr, went on 6oard the Reliance and prep- arations were at once begun getting under way. Was set and at 9.35 the jib was broken out and later a jib topeall was also sot. The Kellance seemed rather stiff, for with the heavy mainsail, gaff swinging well off on the port side, she had scarcely any heel. The Reliance was an hour getting out of the harbor, and while she was drift- ing along, the crew changed the work- ing topsail for @ very small club top- At 10.40 the wind strengthened a can, sail, ar batsman of tho| Fr th through or | $84y at, g,| bit, and trimming in her sheet the Re- NM. ¥.490001200-7 7 i/Hance headed out into Narragansett Bay, channel between Rose nner was all ready the small boats defender's crew the cuj But Capt. Barr did of It exactly, a0 It uled out in. so that most of the Newbury Thorne, toward A working topeall boom and ——_— ENTRIES FOR MONDAY AT METROPOLITAN TRACK. April 2. ‘The Hugw New York Doellist Puturite |, King Garou D, ixteouth. eek First Race—dHandican; six furlongs, 01. Second Race—selli ity ‘4 Third Rece—The Bushwick; two- furlongs. . +105, rth Race—The Kacelaler Handicap; mile (Apecial to The Evening World.) METROPOLITAN RACE TRACK, Schoharie 1 i Je "Yio . & Past + 10L B. Frietont + 10 Portcles +: WL Squente uy Payne 110 Race King 110 Contentious TM2 Masedo .., SPINE New Cup Defender Spreads Her White Wings for First Time This Morning—Designer Her- reshoff atthe Helm. NEW CUP DEFENDER RELIANCE OUT ON HER FIRST TRIAL SPIN IN BRISTOL HARBOR, NEW YORKS AND BOSTONS THOMAS GATHERS STRONG STABLE). was good, even of the best, but I never felt that it would whip into shape after this fashion, With MoGinnity, Mat- thewson, Cronin and the others ‘in the box and this infleld and outheld here, if we don't come within a neck or two of putting down the hitherto elusive rag 1 miss my guess. Just look at that man Mertes! No? Well, 1 guess. How about Babb, too? All thé real? Then measure up Gilbert, Lauder, Bresnahan, old horse Van’ Haltren,'a ttle stiff, but sui there; blg Dan MoGann and’ also Mr. Browne. As for Muggsy, even the first-year fans have his history down pat! I'm looking for a great game just now, and don't you forget if" The dougnty tttle (Continued from First Page.) ozone cutter, making five victims in two innings. No runs, ‘Third Inning, (Billy Lander’s fumble and loose grip on Greminger's drive brought him. to the premier bag . Kittridge’s tft to shellow left ptemoted him anc pissed Greminger to the bend. Platt’s bunt was also successful, filling the cush- fons, With none out and three on ses, Dexter came to thé bat. Mc- Ginnity's loose curves allowed him to walk, bringing Greminger in for the first ‘score. Lauder's fumble a lowed Kittridge to romp over the plate. Van ‘Haltren’s poor throw of Tenney's high fly to deep centre was fumbled by Warner, and Piatt scored. Then It was made | ftill more ‘heartrending when Abattichio,lined out @ three-bagger just Inside the’ ropes, carrying Dexter inte the score. Cooley drove out a short Infleld hit, on which Abatticohio tried to score, ‘dying at the place. Carney Went out io deep right, closing the . with four runs for ‘Boston, Gilbert walked, and had hardly got to eet pillow: einen Oe Warner lined our n single to left on to second and ‘Gilbert tov enina. reo Young Millionaire Buys Pente- cost, Yardarm, Buttons and St. Valentine from Madden. John E. Madden has sold four more horses. They were purchased by B. R. Thomas, who recently bought Onatas from Madden for a price sald to be $2,000. ‘The horses which Madden sold to Thomas were Pentecost, Yardarm, Buttons and St. Valentine. This purchase would indicate that Mr. Thomas desires to be represented in the season's classics, Pentecost, who ran second in the Suburban last year, is eligible for the Brooklyn, Suburban and Brighton, and has been assigned 16 pounds in each by the handicapper, len to manager brought out both Mathewson and McGinnity to warm up in the box, though Matty was said to be feeling a little lame in the branches, due to a slight attack of rheumatism. As for McGlnnity, his arm seems neyer-failing, wherefore’ the sou- ‘briquet of the ‘Iron Man." Manager Huckenberger’ brought | out Platt to hurl his shafts of horse-hide Ughtning, and though he !n not in the same class with Willis and Pittinger he ds no mean twister, and with the splendid ic en to ‘d. Yardarm, the three-year-old colt by |susort the, Hinanedien rear guard giveg| trong, and Gilbert to thira. “rien Henry of Navarre, which Madden |4\, nine pairs of strong arms to bowl |OUt @ hot one that scored Gilbert and bought from August Belmont last sea- von, 18 eligible for all four of the carly classics, the Metropolitan, the Brooklyn, the Suburban and the Brighton, His welght in the Metropolitan is #, In the tia nine) \Warner. With Browne to the bat at MeGinnity on first the ‘pleachore racked: Ho succumbad again, however, to Platt's puzzles and Gotham's hopes polsed on Ven Haltren. Hd still had his arm in driving @ beauty over the bend for one Fears of Rain, Though the April weather god marshalled its forces of shower clouds in a deep Fry blanket beneath the em- base. MeGann brought eageapeay cael AL IG whit sorrow with hi eee eee eee ee oy lattttelt there were f » | Lone fy fo Left, Then tt'was up to bans uttons a ma nchreeryeat old: 07, doubted ‘the alk: would fold @0W Mertes. He was there with a may ‘Tenny—House Girl. mes last season, and was placed ou two or three occasions, St. Valentine is a two-year-old by Himyar—Bracelet. He 1s a half-brother to Bangle, who defeated Don de Oro In one renewal of the Brighton Cup, and a full brother to Invincible, a colt that mages good showing at Aqueduct on ursday. Onatas is also in the Brooklyn, Subur- ban and Brighton handloape, and has been given 99 pounds In eac! ent. MICHAEL RECOVER FROM BAD SPILL BPRIAN, April %.—"Jimmy" Michael, the speedy bicycle rider, who was se- verely injured here by being thrown from his wheel, the result of the burst- ing of a tire, is making favorable pros- ress toward recovery. The physicians in attendance on Michael sald last night that the little nder was improving as much as could be expected, and that he would not be confined to his bed as long as it was at Arat supposed. Michael was thrown thirty feet by the mishap, and when picked up he was unconscious and blood was flowing trom his ears, — STAG AT TWELFTH REGIMENT ARMORY. Company B’s Event Will Re Held To-Night-Good Time Ansures The fourth annual stag-smoker Company B, Twelfth Regim originators of regimental atag-smoke! will be held to-night at the armory, Bixty-seocond street’ and Columbus ave- nue, at 8 o'clock. ‘audeville, wrestling and other first- s talont will positively appear and a time 1 #assured. ‘Company 14 Lage usually draw, well: and to-night's Expected to pack their quarters, peta oe nificent home run into the bleachers, scoring McGinnity and Van Haltren and making the score five for the Giants to the Bean Eaters four. While the root« ers were still in frenzy Babb died on liner to Bonner. Five runs, Fourth Inning. Bonner passed the borders on a dfive MoGann, orensinges wi on Mc- innity’s wide one. ittridge went out On @ grass cutter to Gilbert, The ‘Iron Man's" twisters were too much for his rival, Piatt. No runs, Lauder's sky tosser to centre was eaky for Dexter's paw, Gilbert bil: lowed out another to Cooley. Warner Bade the first pillow on a bounder over a back his toars until evening's shadows, Therefore the greatest assemblage since opening day was gathered about the broad green table. Though MoGinnity did some stax t wirl- ing In one of the early contests, he seemed in even better form to-day, with 4 promise of a small harvest of hits for the Hub, Firet Inntin; Dexter opened up operations for, the Back Bay by getting down to frat dfter receiving a McGinnity Inshoot in the nba, ‘Then he met his Waterloo in at- tempting to steal second from Gilliert. Tenney lifted @ very pretty Httle turn UP into Mertos's glove: Abatticchio, af- ter fouling beuutiful high ones to right s head, The star Giant twirler and left, went over the Styx on. a right on deck with — another bounder from Gilbert to McGann, No| Wit into short left. ‘There was pandy- runs. ‘monlum when Warner stole to third Georgie Browne began by cutting | All hope died when Browne filed out three furlous elices around Mr. Platts to Dexter, No runs. curves, The ancient Van Haltren met his doom in the same zig-zag. Then McGann oflcked out an easy one and sent It rollicking under the clouds only to fall an easy prey Dexter, No runs. cond In: Dexter made a clean single between ‘third and short. Tenn crisp fly to Van Haltre autit fast drive was too fast for Lauder. Coclay lined a scorcher over second for two bases, scoring Dexter, Carney’ spark-covered arc to Gilbert scored Abaitticchio. Bonner struggled uselessly with MoGinnity'’a curves. Greminger filed out to Babb. Two runs. Van Haltren's bunt to short checked this career. MoGanh poy up a safe lone that ‘Dexter couldn't get und (Mertes lined out one of his hatr-rai ing singies over second, on which hi to the alert Mr, oe. Cooley ‘brushed a few yards of turf, but Lauder grabbed the sphere and It was McGann's in a trice., Carney found McGtnnity tgr a beautiful are, but Van was down under it like a frightened buck, Bonner's toss-up fell into War- runs. ner'a mitt. No Sandow Mertes was received with a rousing cheer, but after two foul-tip strikes he smote the ether Futilelys The awkward but agile Mr. Babb also made the bend as McGann went to the dropped before Piatt's mysteries The third station. nn was forced out ve on Babb's attempt to sacrifice, Mertes’ closed the left-handed Bean Feeder seemed to ha All his strenuous sinews with him, for hard attempt to steal home he reduced Lauder to an unsuccessful.inning. No run: KINGRAINE WINS FIRST RACE AT AQUEDUCT. (Continued from First Page.) And for half a mile six horses raced head} jor wa, and head, furnishing @ pretty spectacle. Then Yellow Tall raced to the . front moving, Upon the outside of the bunc! Then the Keene colt moved up int pe gnd place, and on the turn he joined Yellow Tail, ‘They raced head and head fo the atretch, with Himself heading the bunch and Dr. Saylor “elose up. When they stral out Yellow ‘Tail drew AWay and Gannon went ¢o the whip on Injunction, Yellow ‘Pail then looked like 4 sure winner, but In the last alxteenth Dr. Saylor came with an electrical rush, Yellow Tall just lasted long enough t win @ beautiful race by a nose. (Dr, Bay- & length and a half in front of Injunction. of r B08 56. 10 Giant pose, Won saat! | Time, ymour & running break, tip- toed his fleld and The ploased toy four lengths from Spring, who was sec- ond all the way, Wahpeta wae third, five lengths away, Atteactive Trotting Programme, From the programme that has by issued by the Empire City Trotting Cli and the New York Driving Club this PHILIES PLAY BALL AT season promises to be an exceedingly! WEEHAWKEN TO-MORROW. active one at the Empire track in Yonk- ers. Beginning on Decoration Day there * The ham, will be weekly attractions, finishing Oot,| National Leagwers Will Cross Bats | praoklyn, will play the Sponer F.C. at ot &, There will be sixteen meetings on with Weet New York Nine, {Brighton Park to-morrow, Steckler, the the Empire plan & henge rachng, Un-| ‘The Philadelphia National League team jorank pitcher of the Connecticut League, od Chu wats Ay} will play the Weat New York nine at the | wilt twirt for the Beconte 7 Gh The hip 1 y Weehawke! grounde to-morrow 18 ince | fm wei a pouutry. of the team, who ! have @ strong team {n the field to the Quakers, meet = es Baseball at Hast New York, Brighton A. ©., ¢) pions Everett College “Buck! Wen CROSS BATS AGAIN TO-DAY-| ————~~ FIDELIAS AD CREAT MEET OF /M'COY TALKS. TOWORK HARD.) = SCHOOLBOVS.; FIGHT AGAIN, Games Rolled in The Evening|Nearly One Thousand Young|The “Kid” Wants Another World’s Bowling Tournament} Athletes Gather at Franklin) Chance at Jack Root and Of Last Night Were Fought Out Field, Philadelphia, for Relay) fers to Bet $5,000 that He Frame by Frame, Race Tournament. Will Win, j “RN” MeCoy and Jack Root, of Chh cago, will be matched ina few days to engage in another limited-round bout side bet of $5,000 and the largest purse offered. McCoy and his manager, ~ George Grant, had a talk with Low Housman, manager of Root, after the termination of the ten-round bout bee tween Root and McCoy in Detroit on Wednesday night, and agreed to another match for the above- mentioned side bet, McCoy are rived in town last night from Detroit and claimed he was shamefully treated by ‘eferee Bat Masterson throughout the ‘ontest. He elaims Root struck him a foul blow in the second round from which he practically never recov-, ered his strength, He further stated Masterson 1s not capable of filling the position of referee and that he will never again get the chance to officiate (Gpecial to The Evening World.) FRANKLIN FIELD, Philadelphia, April %.—Nearly one thousand college and schoolboy athletes were gathered here this afternoon as the guests of the University of Pennsylvania. It was the greatest assemblage of its kind ever known and surpassed in polnt of num- bers any athletic carnival ever before arranged. Tihe occasion was the annual Interscholastic and intercollegiate relay Taces, and competitors were present from over two hundred institutions of learn- ing from Chicago to the Atlantlc and from Massachusetts to Virginia, For several months the fleetest-footed students in these colleges and schools have been training for these events and when they appeared on the track this afternoon their finely drawn muscles, sprightly steps, clear eyes and eneral appearance were sufficient proof that theif” exertions had not been in|!" @ny contest in which he is a prinel- vain, They represented the finest ath-]Pa!. Articles of agreement for a seo letic material that could be picked from| 04 mateh will be signed on Monday, 100,000 healthy youths, and every pne/May Pontpone This Bont. ( was a hero tn some one's eyes. The six-round bout between Philadel Not a few of those present had/phia Jack O'Brien and Marvin Hart,” American records to their credit, and|iie Louisville fighter, slated to be ‘one or two were tho holders of world's|fought before the Penn Art A. C., of figures. Some of them were perhaps) Philadelphia, on May 6, will probably destined to Jump Into fame during this| have to be postponed for two weeks, or brief afternoon, while others in a few/more. O'Brien injured his hand @o years will be the champions of America| badly during his bout with Joe Walcott in their particular branches. in Boston last week that {t 1s feared he Not only were the athletes of the] won't be able to box again with the present and future present, but the/injured member for eome time. O’Brien old-timers were on hand—men who to-|received the injury in landing on Wal- day are practically unknown except|cott’s head. Hart, it 1s said, will claim to @ comparatively small coterie, but/O'Brien’s forfelt if the latter is not who in past decades wore the finest|ready to fight on the above«mentioned wreaths of victory tals country could|date, offer, To them this carnival had a double interest. Heretofore all American tracks have called for the athletes to run the re- verse way to the sun,but the newly mod- elled Pennsylvania cinder path travels ,| the re-erse way, which has necessitated @il athletes de Lo ptie their li to an equal degree. ‘The Quaker manage- ment has not made this change from LAST NIGHT’S GAMES. w. S56 Fidellap ........ Orchards - Harlem Circle: Tho largest crowd of the week saw the wind-up of the five nights’ bowling in The Evening World's championship tournament at Amann & Treiss's alleys last night. The champion Fidelias were the attraction that drew out: the ra‘l- birds, and the team backed up the con- fidence of the rooters by taking two games. ‘ ‘They did not get their victories, how- ever, without a struggle, and several times !t looked as if they would haye to be content with only one game to their credit. In the opening struggle the Harlem Circles tled up with the cham- plons and fought out every frame so hard that the result was in doubt until the wind-up. The Fidellas won out finally with a score of 879 to 829. Amann had the high score with 202, ‘The Orchards then met the losers and took them into camp again, this time with sixty-one pins to apare, The 215 made by Villim was high for this game. The Fide had their hands full downing the Orchards in the last game of the night, but they did it eventually with seventy-six pins to the good. The scores: | FIRST GAME. Harlem Circle—Klumpp, hardt, 19; Lapple, 168; el MeDonald, 168. Total, 829. Fidella—Schultz, 17 179; Timm, 17 879. SECOND GAME. hard—Schroeder, 186; F, Villim, Lamenaa, 185; ‘Kuhlweln, 190; Wilk 169. ‘Total, 945. F Harlem Cirele—MoDonald, 180; tle Lapple, 138; Engelhardt, 1s]; 206. ‘Total, 884. THIRD GAME. 160; e1- inardt, eh; Dumas, " 145; Amann, 202. Dixon Jo Beaten Again. George Dixon, the ex-feather-weight champion of the world, who has been fighting frequently in England during the last eight months, had the misfor= tune to lose another contest in that country recently. He met “Spike Robe son, the English feather-weight, in @ fifteen-round bout at Ginnett’s Ct 215; cent ircus, Fidella—schultz, 208; Dumas, 192;] Cpolce. Owing {0 the improvements in| Noweastle, and lost the decision at the fi 7 ‘ands has xtended| end of the contest. Di fi Luhrs, 160; Timm, 185; “Amann, 146. | 4 “narrowed, and’ a hundred-yard | very form, “ita had the better 4 4s now only possible the finish caused the the English m: . mm to-day's results will largely the future of this style in ‘Weather was unfortunately gloomy, H@avy lowering clouds threat- ened rain at every moment, ‘This con- dition had existed all day: tong, and hopes were entertained that as the rain had held off so long ft would remain fine until after 6 o'clock, by which time it was stated. the carnival would be over. “The gates were opened at 1.30, and from then until the starting hour, 2.9), @ steady stream of spectators poured in_until nearly 10,000 were present. The summaries follow: Philadelpht Sohool halt-mtie relay. ‘Keystone, second; Belmont, time, 1m,’ 52 2-6, School Relay. Won by Kenderton {Lynn School, seoond; Walton School, third; ‘the, Im. 47 4-58. cg arg any ent fu, escond: usetoe fnign Sonooy Fa, third; 3m. 634-58, Vetian Téehool Molay—Won by Newark High Nod). M. B t Orchard—Sehroeder, 183; F. — Villim, 208: Lankenau, 168; Kuhlweln,°180; Wil: oy kens, 157. Total, 896. PONY RACES AT LAKEWOOD SHOW Prize a Cup Offered by Mrs. George J. Gould—Amateurs to Ride. : ter ol only one round, the fifth, when “he dro) Robson with 1 pimch on the Jaw. After that Robson outpointed Seenwletely. They fought for a purse “Corbett” Loses on the Horses, of Corbett" is a better fighter than he Js a race-track gambler. The Corbett show struck Stockton, Cal terday, To while away the ‘tim his four-round boxing bout with McFadden, the feather-weight ch: drifted into a poolroom. loser in the first three ‘hen,.to recoup himself, the champion began plunge, He made heavy Dats on the last: 1: three races, but ‘his choices never #awi the wire first. Corbett was just place tian! Worse off when he left the This Monroe Not Se Lucky. ‘ when he entered. 2 KPWOOD, N. J., April 25,—The managers of the horse show are again favored with perfect weather to-day |’ and thero was a large gttendance of fashionable people when the pony races, tho first feature of the pro- gramme, were started, ‘The prize was a cup offered by: Mrs, George J. Gould, andthe contest was for pontes not exceeding 14,2 hands, amateurs to ride quarter-mile heats, . His opponent, Louis Bal+ letro, was always considered something of an easy nfark,” Tucker vs. Felts To-Niglt, La Tommy Feltz, of South Brooklyn, “Chick” Tucker, of the Avonia A. C, will try conclusions in a ix-round bout before the National A. C., of Fipilat hia, to-night... ‘These lads ought to les ever wit~, NEW TRAINING TRACK urnish one of the best batt! nessed in the Quaker city. Both are Seat twolan aires: AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY. | weit known tor ‘thelr’ great hitting ‘The first event this afternoon was the rere tasiees Aine com teccs meen Tea Judging of roadsters and speedway | Plans Under Way for a New Course | marched to Nght Young Misti dipr of, turnouts, The entries were John L. Reld's brown gelding ‘Telescope and Cyril W. Armatrong’s bay mare Corinne Texanna, The prise was offered by I. C. Converse, of Boston. ‘phe judging of harness horses came he-entries for this class were ig ‘T. Bush's roan gelding Lenman Gnd bay gelding Vanity, Jasper and 8. H. Crover’s roan tell and biack gelding An fam ‘H. Moore's bay. geld! and Foraker, and chestnut goldings nd James famo and black over Herbert showed hor: p . L, Herbert ; te ihre Polly, Mr, Herbert's ontry Iding. py Lee, an Fae eee wilds ‘showed his bay gelding Pinto Ben. ——$_— Hobokens vs. Coban X-Glants, ‘The Hoboken ‘team will play the Cuban X-Giants, the champion colored nine, at the St. George Cricket Grounds, in Hobo- ken, to-morrow, The Jerseymen defeated the Cubans three straight games last fall and the colored ball tossers threaten to get even by suening ie sppies (28 11 piteh for the : them, Lindeman wind will be in the box e Cuban X-Glants, Alongsifie the Futurity. If present plans are successfully car ried through then there will be a track built expressly for training purposes at Bhoepshead Bay, The plans for the new track are now in the hands ot Bupt, Frank Clarke, of the Coney 1sl- and Jockey Club, and will De sub- mitted to the Board of Directors for final action at their next meeting, which 1s slated to be held on Wednes-|+ 1A ta pellevea the directors Will sive thelr approval, It is not known whether the course will be of four or six fur- longw It will be located alongside the Futurity track, before the eame club next Wednesday nieht. ‘ ee —————— ‘ _. Genuine ; Carter's Little Liver Pills Must Bear Signature of ; of Men Poodk BEE FACSIMILE WRAPPER BELOW\ ‘Cor ot and Decor lee" ay mart stone. i, rine for paddle Will Back Pons Against Sharkey. Otto Keever, manager of Carl Pons, the massive French wrestler, wants to wager $250 that hia man can throw Gus’ Ruhlin or Tom ,fharkey ‘three times within an hour, or he will back Pons against Tom Jenkins in a mixed styje bout for any amount, Pons recently de- feated Jenking in Baltimore, He is to meet Leo Pardello in this city in a few weeks, Sporting. METROPOLITAN JOCKEY CLUB, April 27, 28, 29, 30, May 1, 2, 4,.5, 6. Six Races Each Day at 2,80 P. M. FIRST DA 27th. MONDAY, APRI The Excelsior Handicap, $2,500. TRAINS DIRECT a THE TRACK, sab Ee RAE RTE a NATO HANG AMA DAINOAD, a8 ba eer will i ale Rican eh et fete WA! ar one if a Vi All trolley care to Jamaica connect SURE IN 48 HOURS: AS NEW BNGLAND'S Fa! Er 7 20-4, cae | x. MULLav AN Rear Hillman, Park , = Sportsmen's Goods, 1/600 BIGYOLES AND 40,000 TIRES MUST BE $i Most startling cut-prive sale since the bievele” was invented, We , r ‘ P.