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Show Foot ItiK-C. .yi i On Sutujilay Ibc 271 h instant, a lively race is expectctl to be run, ftt ; Faust's Park, by Char'.es Matter and George Hammond, a distance of sixty ym-ds. Both men are said to be crack runners. Hammond ran in i Montana, 14 Peeember, with Bob Harris, making a hundred yards in very quick time and winning $1,000. It is said, by knowing one, that he can make a hundred yards in 1A seconds. sec-onds. Matccr is aUo light-footed, and they say he h.w made lifty yanls in four seconds. The fastest one hundred hun-dred yards on record was made in 91 seeoiads, :n England, by George Seward. |