People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1895 — SPORTING NOTES. [ARTICLE]

SPORTING NOTES.

In the regatta at Cannes the American yacht Dacotah won the Ogden goblet and James Gordon Bennett challenge cup No. 2. Griffo secured the verdict over Leeds in a twelve round go at Coney Island. Solly Smith and Denning fought a ten round dra w. The Interstate league was formally organized at Bloomington, the cities represented being Joliet, Aurora, Bloomington. Terre Haute, Fort Wayne and Lafayette. Representatives of Chicago and New York water polo teams have arranged for three games for the United States championship,to be played in New York in April. Billy Smith and Joe Walcott fought a fifteen round draw? before an audience of 4,000 at the National Sporting club of Boston. Indiana senate has passed the bill forbidding winter racing in the state. The measure is to suppress the Roby races. The National Leagu.e of Baseball clubs adopted a playing schedule and voted to reinstate Fred Pfeifer.