Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 June 1893 — Look Here Sprinters.!! [ARTICLE]

Look Here Sprinters.!!

31 EL H VKEEYER WANTS SOME FUN' j WITH YOU. EpiTOU Rkccbucax: —Thinking| the people of Rens-selaer and vicinity 1 would like to see a race between my- j self and some of their fast men 1 of- ! fer to allow Mr. Chas. Foresman or > any of his brothers two yards in one J hundred; Mr. A. C. Robinson, three' yards; Mr. Fish, three yards and any one now residing in Jasper, Newton or Benton counties two yards in one hundred, for any sum from #SO to $250 a side, race to be run July 4th. I enclose my certified check for $25, which any runner may have who accepts this challenge providing I do not make it good. Some one should get up a handicap and give the ibove parties a chance in case they do not I care to bet, but the first prize must < be at least SSO. Respt Tours for a race, Mel Makeever. Denver, Col., June 6th.