Sporting Intelli0ence.
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THE Foor RACE TonoNro far as contest be-
tween those eminent indvidualsn in pedesranism viz:
Messrs Jackson Gilderseeve and sseprock the race,
as advertised was failure and disappointment the
Indian did not make his appearance at all and Glider
sleeve only went six miles, and that in style which
plainly showed he ran for effect than 10 win But
as display OF speed and endurance the performance OF
Jackson was wonderful to behold and well worth wit
Messing.


Thus accomplishing ten times round quite equal to
lOf mites ons heavy course in the almost
time OF 56m 36s and without distress running 1Ol miles
good within the hour The first five rounds were done
in 27m. ABS; and the last five in 2sni. 53s.


ought to have been previously mentioned that Sc
ward another English pedestrian showed his agility"
ey pounding like deer, half dozen hurdles,
no competor coming forward to contend against him.
Seward is as famous for his speed at distances
Jackson is for long race but he ated to find his
conqueror in Canada; for on Tuesday, match growing
out OF Mondays display, made between him and
stranger named Hastings, from Down East" to $50
yards, Seward giving five yards. The came off in
the College Avenue; and after severe contest, in
which wonderful speed shown on both sides, the
stranger in first by about two yards. Near the
middle Of the distance, Seward all but closed up with
Hastings who, however, shook him of by astonish-
ing effort Of speed and cleverly This is supposed
to have been of the fastest run in Americas
and there is some talk Of match being made on
terms; which, il it can be brought about will be
equally, not more, attractiveToronto Herald, Noes