Show darcel BREAKS PACING RECORD FOR MARES GOING THE MILE IN 34 3 4 the day baseball games throughout the country show close scores FIGHT CALLED OFF philadelphia august 29 the proposed six rounds between james J corbett and philadelphia jack obrien in this city september ath has been called oft by the management ot the tuxedo athletic club before organization the men were to have met the reason given Is that mayor weaver had informed the promoters that he would permit the contest to take place BALLOON COVERED TWO HUNDRED MILES st louis august 29 A telegram was received today that george of syracuse N Y contesting with professor carl E meyers of frankfort N Y in a balloon race to washington D C had landed near wyoming ills after having been in the air for 24 hours professor meyers had landed near st charles mo after having been in the air a little more than two hours the contest will be continued until november ast 1st when the cash prize of 1000 will be awarded covered a distance of two hundred miles which may be beaten by another aeronaut BASEBALL washington 7 ST LOUIS 2 washington aug 29 washington easily outplayed st louis today both at the bat and in the field hughes relieved jacobsen in the seventh after the visitors had secured two runs and allowed one hit thereafter score R H E washington 7 10 1 st louis 2 8 1 jacobsen hughes and kittredge glade and sugden CLEVELAND 4 NEW YORK 2 deiv york aug 29 new york dropped to second place today by losing to cleveland attendance score R H E cleveland 4 7 0 new york 2 10 3 bechard and beals powell and kleinow Klel now philadelphia 4 CHICAGO 1 philadelphia august 29 the locals today bunched tour of their six hits in tae inning three runs and de chicago attendance score R H E chicago 1 5 1 philadelphia 4 6 0 altrock and mcfarland waddell dd shreck BOSTON 1 DETROIT 0 boston august 29 daneen won the ame for the locals today batting la the only run of the day with a clean hit in the ninth attendance score RHE boston 1 6 0 detroit 0 2 0 B daneen and criger kallian and prall NEW YORK 2 ST LOUIS 1 il st louis aug 29 new york won another victory from st louis making a clean sweep of the series ames pitched a brilliant game attendance 2100 score R IL E st louis 1 3 1 new york 2 8 1 and grady ames and war aner cincinnati 4 BOSTON 3 cincinnati aug 29 superior hit ting by the locals gave them the victory attendance 1200 score R H E cincinnati 4 8 1 boston 3 7 1 walker and welhelm and amarshall tM arshall CHICAGO 2 philadelphia 0 chicago aug 29 two records for ibe season in the national league were made today the time one hour and thirteen minutes and the fact that not one of the home team was left on bases attendance 1000 score R H E cago 2 4 1 philadelphia 0 4 4 EChi dolln weimer and oneall ll sparks and 5 PITTSBURG 11 BROOKLYN 7 29 had an easy tide of it winning the first game until two men were out in the ninth arthen leever was hit for five bases peering four runs the second game was fought hard throughout attend ince scores RHE first game i 11 13 1 brooklyn 7 7 4 I 1 leever and phelps bell and ritter v second game S 12 1 brooklyn 2 7 0 ia caso and phelps scanlon and alt ilar bacek providence HARNESS RACES V providence R I 1 aug 29 four thousand persona attended the open sing of tho grand circuit meeting jn narragansett park today while all ut tho events were decided in straight heats most of them acro exceedingly interesting one worlds record was smashed the pacing record tor marea i without a pace maker in front dar acl iho handsome ottlo mare owned by C H chapin of rochester N Y lowered her own record of 14 1 4 by halt a second after a false start he word was riven and she went to the quarter pole in 31 seconds the neit quarter tho in created her speed w that she reached the half in 14 at tha three quarters the watches clicked at 14 1 4 without apparent effort sho maintained her speed to tho wire the final quarter being made in 30 12 1 2 and mile in 34 3 4 summary trot purse 2000 three in five heats ailsto won three straight heats in 34 3 4 12 1 2 john mac the general Borea sello and aile boy also started pace purse 1500 two la three heats nathan strauss won two straight heats each in 34 3 4 anad locanda frank yoakum sut alet and cascade maid also started trot purse 1000 two in three heats monroe won two straight heats in 12 1 2 12 1 2 thorn boy alcy lady te morn lady KL midnight kent and ruth m also started pace purse 2000 tarco in five heats morning star won three straight beata in 34 3 4 34 3 4 34 3 4 winnie king also started to beat 14 1 4 pacing worlds record for mares without pace maker in won time 34 3 4 PORTLAND portland aug 29 results at ir first race five and a halt furlongs lady myrtle won rim rock second dr long third time second race six and a halt furlongs educate won war times second denall third time 34 3 4 third race one mile july gyp won decoy second gaucho third time 14 1 4 fourth race five and a half furlongs montoya won P second murat third time 1111 2 fifth race six furlong won mantress Max tress second titus third time 34 3 4 sixth race mile and 50 yards duke of richelieu won Claud lator second third time 34 3 4 HARLEM chicago aug 29 harlem summary first race six furlongs the mighty won mayor johnson second bay wonder third time 15 1 5 second race steeplechase short course golden link won class leader second schwarzwald third time third race junior handicap six furlongs john won cigar lighter second devout third time 35 3 5 fourth race mile and 70 yards ananais won miss crawford Craw tord second ahola third time 35 3 5 j fifth race mile dalhay won the lady second peter paul third time 25 2 5 sixth race six furlongs bear catcher won irene lendsay second don domo third time 35 3 5 seventh race mile and 70 yards alma dufour won second apple third time 15 1 5 sheepshead BAY new york august 29 sheepshead bay summary first race five furlongs princess rupert won zeela second raiment third time 69 34 3 4 second race selling one mile kick abshaw won liberia second Nl grette third time third race the autumn stakes five furlongs woodraw won wild mint second hearts desire third time 59 34 3 4 |