People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1895 — SPORTING NOTES. [ARTICLE]

SPORTING NOTES.

Jack McAuliffe ahd Young Griffo hare been matched to fight for the light weight championship and SIO,OOO a side. Preachers will be asked by the Christian Citizenship league to urge their congregations to sign petitions protesting against racing pool bills. Joe Choynski had the best of Dan Creedon in the six-round go at TSttersaH's. Barry bested Bertrand. Members of the Yale-Cornell crew will go to England to compete for the grand challenge cup at Henley in July. A number of important amendnients to the racing rules were adopted by the Jockey club stewards. A bill providing for appointment of a commission by the governor to supervise race tracks has been practically agreed on by’ a New York legislative committee. Ryan had the best of Tracey at Tattersall’s, Chicago, when the police stopped the mill in the eighth round. Owen Ziegler got the decision over Stanton Abbott in a six-round go in Philadelphia. The Everhardt-McKce-ver bout was declared a draw.