P. *. A. 1.. R1FI.F, MATTHI*,
The PuMio School Athletic Association an
nounces fhv matches for rifle toann i'oiti.
posed of h!-'h school inarkmien to he de
cided en the range of the Brookh m Athletic
Field, at Avenue J. and En'-t t- 'enteenth
? re"t. The flrrt of the series will ho for
the Du Pout trophy, and will lie held r.n
Mr rrh 12. The Peters trophy Is scheduled
for April ?.. ami the Winchester tn phjr for
April IB. The New York State Rifle Asso
ciation shoot ha* been arranged for Aprl! i
0. snd th? flf'h ard last "r.mpMlil^n foe1
? newt: Ttof* r. tf, C. trophy will clone
the seaeun on May T.
FIVE FAVORITES IN
FRONT AT HAVANA
Sleepy Dear, Peasant, War
Tax, Rnnne.vven and Doublet
II. Choices to Score.
Special Cable la Tun New York Hbsald.
Havana, Cuba, March S.?Five favor
ites?Sleepy Dear, Peasant, War Tax,
Ttunnetven ami Doublet II.?won <it
Oriental Park to-day, and the turf fol
lowers enjoyed a very profitable after
noon. The only choice to fall the talent
vil Redland, In the first. He ran sec
ond.
The Claiming Handicap, which fea
tured the card, wan won by Runnoyven,
which ran the mile and a sixteenth in
the slow t me of 1 :48 1-5.
Peasant defeated a high class field
of sprinters in the third race, leading
Currency to the finish by a head. Just
Fancy was third, three It-ngths further
back.
The summaries:
Flr?t Race?Purve $700: tbrec-year-nUls and
upward; claiming; furlongs. ESddla Mc
Hrldtf, 10% (Wilson), H to 1. !J to 2 and fl lo
5, wan; Redl&nrt, 110 (Lonca?ter>, " to 5,
5 ip ft and 1 to second; Sybil, 10' (Fields),
7 to 2, fl to 5 mid .1 to R, third. Time, 114.
