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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1892

Page

7

Great Tourney Draws Pittsburgers and Amateur Hope

Amateur athletes in Pittsburgh and nationwide look to the World's Fair in Chicago for a grand amateur athletic carnival. The A A U plans exhibitions with Spalding’s help and aims to field representatives from Allegheny. Officials anticipate a representative international event with top amateurs from Europe and beyond competing in Chenango next year.

Chicago New York Coves Fair Commissioners W“Ater Julius Harder A. G. Spalding Allegheny Athletic Association Chenago Carclah Europe

Manager Watkin Plans Browns Trip With Pittsburgs

Manager W S Watkin of the St Louis Deseball chan arrives to confer with President Buckenberger about taking the Browns south to Hot Springs in March. The plan includes two weeks at the Springs and a series of games in Southern League cities. Buckenberger welcomes the arrangement and talks prospects for next season.

W. S. Watkin St. Louis Deseball Chan Cay Browns Buckeneberger Hot Springs Watkin Springs Buckenbeter Cindebell Dolan Marty Stier Bet Backenberger Boston Staley Reegle

Browns Hire Watkin to Lead Coming Season

President Von der Ahe of the St. Louis Browns announces the signing of manager WW HK Watkin, formerly with Detroit, to take charge of Rochester sub Lee Pestene on the Browns coaching staff for the upcoming season.

V. Lora von der Ane St. Louis Browns Jeisy WW. HK. Watkin Detroits Vie Tad Rochester Lee Pesteen Browns

Doble Declines Claim in $5,000 Safer Dobbins Case

New York Nov 2 The interview with Ludd Botie star driver trainer of Looting horses spurred talk. Mr Doble argues he fairly won the $5,000 offer from Robert Louner by driving Nancy Hanks faster than Maude. Benner sticks to his view that the mile was not run under proper conditions. He says Doble has no claim and cites The Grand Circuit conditions and regulation rules.

Ludd Botie Doble Bo Hes Robert Louner Dovie Nancy Hanks Maude Benner Benker Cleveland Hartford Sote Forbes

Pools Sold At Guttenberg Races Listing Numerous Horses

Last evening pools were sold at Guttenberg for a racing program tomorrow. The list includes multiple horse names such as Laurestan io, My Edmond Connells, Enola, Vexa, Johnny O'Connor, Sequetee, Blueen ti, Bel Demenis, Inferno MG, Mabel Joenn, Mine Olive, Iron Vorage, Mart joc, Berwyn, Glenlucky, and more. Wagers range with various prices noted for each entry.

Lorrmevnias Guttenberg Poet Meee Laurestan Edmond Connells Moskolin Enola Aande W Tol Johnny O'Connor H Feriongs Luray Duke John Elta Lallah Bel Demenis Meletosh Bolipe Inferno Krikina Mabel Joenn Bedester Sanaocue Hichard M. Reid Pearth O- Pawnee U Ion Vorage Lianethal Rotiwar Mart Joc Martin

Paddy Wins the Manchester Handicap

At Toypes the Manchester Autumn meeting held its third key yesterday. The Manchester November handicap of 1500 sovereigns was won by Lind, Thursty's Paddy. New Court owned by W. J. Anson finished second and Portland owned by Platt finished third.

Toypes Manchester Lind Thursty Paddy W. J. Anson New Court Platt Evil Portland

Gandeur Declares Neutral Stance On Sculling Title

In a letter to Toronto's relatives, Gandeur responds to morning newspaper remarks on the American sculling championship. He states he will not claim the title while the late champion O'Connor's memory remains, and pays tribute to O'Connor as a gentlemanly, courageous athlete admired worldwide.

Gandeur Toronto O'Connor America

Boxing and wrestling card at New Castle features Beverly and Morgen

Nov 27 card in New Castle highlights John Beverly of New Castle and Samuel Marks of Atlanta in a boxing bout. A later eight round match pits Beaver Falls strongman Strom against an unnamed heavyweight. A stranger wrestler Ward defeats Charles Morgen in a local event.

New Casris John Beverly New Castic Samuel Marks Atlanta Tad S Lwely Nesbanneck Athletic Club Beverly Bll Landrom Beaver Folia Tos Newoethe Beaver Falls Ward Ciasles Morgen

McCarthy to fight Daly for Buffalo club purse

Tom McCarthy of this city has signed to fight Jim Daly of Philadelphia at the Buffalo Athletic Club on December 29. The purse will be not less than 2,000 with a side bet of 1,000. The bout is scheduled for 2 rounds, with the club’s official referee in charge. Daly is said to be in good shape and will begin training immediately.

McBor Tom McCarthy Jim Daly Philadelphia Buffalo Athletic Club Sicdarthy

Duel Set In Duquesne Five Mile Runoff For £200 A Side

Thomas Hammond of Duquesne and William Darvis of the city are slated for a running race at the Driving Park next Saturday with stakes of 200 pounds per side. Gambling notes mark General Sporting events tonight.

McKeesreet Thomas Hammond Duquesne William Darvis

Louisville Weather and River Traffic Report

Weather cloudy as river rises two feet eight inches at the falls and seven feet below the canal. The Bob Mritehard arrived from the Kanawha river, the Joe Nixon with empties towed in and departed for seven last night. The presse Horner are due from above lows o con ten, Sty es Beanevise Tei City for Cincinnati, Big Sani.

Louisville Norv Bob Mritehard Kanawha Joe Nixon Seben Horner Cincinnati

Weather Forecast and Observations from Pittsburg Nov 27

The Local Forecast Official notes a developing storm in the Middle Mississippi Valley with a stationary system over Washington. West Virginia and Southern Ohio see rain followed by snow and variable winds. ridge from Newfoundland to Lake Superior. no rain in Ohio and Middle Mississippi valleys. Temperatures rise in Arkansas and Tennessee. higher readings near 49 in the day, low 34 at night. Precipitation in last 9 hours recorded as .05.

Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Mississippi Valley Washington Newfoundland Lake Superior South Pacific Coast Middle Mississippi Arkansas Tennessee Weather Bureau A. W R. W

Weather Log From Morgantown and Warren Feature Readings

Morgantown shows river at about 4 feet 6 inches with a station reading 47 at 4 PM and a thermometer near 4 PM. Roy Rey records suggest minor changes. Warren reports river at 1.7 feet with cold conditions and a chilling wind.

Morgantown Toudy Roy Rey M. Waarren

River Gauge Updates With Varying Water Levels

The report notes rivers from The News From Below with measurements like 3 inches and rising at Whereixo Rivers and 7 feet 8 inches at Cool CaLnO River. It lists ships and moves including the Advance from Cincinnati with ten empty barges and the Crescent ready to receive a new shaft.

Piet Sotte Peeksie Annie Lynnie Nae Tancer Sunshire Parkersburg Calno- O- River Davis Island Clincinnati Crescent Marietta Little Fred Frea Wilson

Castoria Through Generations in a Mother's Care

A nostalgic catalog promotes Castoria as a trusted remedy for babies children and mothers. The refrain traces a mother’s use from infancy through motherhood highlighting Castoria as a comforting staple across stages.

Local Offenders Face Fines and Sentences in Allegheny

Jons Hest of Allegheny served 30 days in the workhouse after beating his wife. Ropr Wrtsz of the Southside paid 50 dollars and costs for attacking Officer Richardson. Witt Bangser fined 3 dollars and costs for building a fire on Beaver Avenue. Arteoxy Portong, in custody since market night, sent to the workhouse for 30 days on suspicion. Mat Mrtuett and Mrs. McGreal fined 10 dollars each for a disorderly house at Forbes and Brady. Joux Garia fined 10 dollars and costs after threatening to whip skeptics on the Southside. ApoLra Cskiseman and Francis Ochesky, Hungarians, arrested on Adams street. both drunk and quarreling with the landlady.

Jons Hest Allegheny Ropr Wrtsz Southside Richardson Witt Bangser Beaver Avenue Arteoxy Portong Mat Mrtuett McGreal Marcistrate Hyndman Eng Forbes and Brady Streets ApoLra Cskiseman Francis Ochesky Adams Street Allegh

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