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Show ATT, KINDS OF SPORTS TODAY. Tennis, Baseball, Horse Haces and Bicycle Baces on Card. Sports to suit all tastes aro scheduled for today. If your choice Is tennis, Just drop around to tho Miller courts this morning and watch Frank Roborts try to wrest tho SUato championship honors from James Salisbury. Tho match will bo a good one, well worth seeing. Horso Races and Baseball. In tho afternoon thero will bo horso races and baseball. At Calder's pork a programme with six events will bo run off. Thcro will be three professional and three country races. In preparation for tho meet horsemen havo been exorcising their horses dally. Tho interest among tho country folks over tho races sched-luled sched-luled In which their horses aro to compoto i3 Intense. Somo llttlo betting has been dene, and of talking thcro has been no end. Tho professional races, with tho entries en-tries received up to date, follow: Races at Calder's Park. 2-20 trot and pace Flcetaway, Dan Z., Pearl and Miss Wilkes. Running race, three-quarters of a mile Argot, Commodore, Weldon and Red Damsel. , , , Half-mllo dash Dr. Tom Lady Pala-dlne. Pala-dlne. Little Phil and Gov. Shoupo. The country events, wltn entries to date, follow: .T 2M5 class, trot and pace Hugh Jones o Sammy, Jack Birch's Don and Borgncr's 2-CO class, trot nnd pace Frank Howe's Bay, K K. Nobeker's Alzama, "Will Thompson's Dick T. and R. Howo's Nick. Ilalf-mllo dnsh Henry Harker's Flora, J. Smith's Bobby and Dave Mackey's Little Lit-tle Dutch. On Walker's Field. "Whllo tho horse races ore going on at Calder's tho Salt Lako ball tossers and tho Vlncont-Nott aggregation will engage In a battlo on the diamond. Both teams have kept somo reserve forco in hand for tho contest, which promises to prove rather lntorcstlnc. At tho Saucer Track. In tho ovenlng ono of tho best cards arranged for tho season will bo pulled off at tho saucer. Tho big feature of tho evening will be tho one-milo match race, Fronch stylo, between Hardy Downing and AV. E3. Samueleon. These two riders aro very evenly matched at present, and It Is a gamble to pick tho winner. Followers Fol-lowers of tho cycle game will await tho outcomo of this contest with greal Interest Inter-est Hume, tho big amateur, will try to break Agraz's world record behind tho motor. Although the present record 1:20 Is low. the lanky boy Is riding In trim und ohould break or shave tho whiskers off the old mark. In addition to thoBO featuro events thero will be I wo good amateur and two good professional events. Events at the Lagoon. At tho Lagoon this programme has been nrrangcd: ut 2nd Prize. Prize. Tug of war S1?'9? y.'xx Climbing contest O.00 51.00 100-ynrd foot race, for union men only - 3.C0 2.00 10o-yard foot raco for boys under 21 years (prizes cash value v.. 2.50 1.50 100-yard amateur foot raco for boys, ago 12 to 1C, prize val- uod "t0 l.oO 23-yard foot raco for boys, S or under "5 00-ynrd foot raco for ladles over 10 2.00 1.00 CO-yard foot raco for girls 12 to 1C 1.50 1-00 2G-yard foot raco for girls under un-der 8 years (losers candy).. 1.00 .CO Running broad Jump for boys 10 or under (prizo cash value 2.00 1.00 25-yard foot raco for girls, 8 or under 1-00 .50 25-yard egg raco for girls, S lo 12 i-'0 -1 Boat rnco, free for all 3.00 1.50 Oldest couplo on ground (5 o'clock) 3,w Cakewalk for boys nnd girls under 11 (SiSO o'clock) 2.00 1.00 Prize waltzes for ladles W n. in.), 2. CO Prize waltzes for gentlemen. 2.00 Swimming contest. 100 yards. COO 3.00 |