, 1873-06-22
Entries for Purses at the Dexter Park
hleeting in July to Close on
Tuesday Evenings
U1looked-for Result Of a Champion
ship Game Between the At
lantics and Athletics.
Other Sporting Events at
Home and Abroad.
THE TURF.
ETulrS ron pGDGES

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Il the Dexter Park race meeting, commencing
On the LIST and ending on the 9th Of July, will
close On Tuesday evening, at o'clock. The
meeting will undoubtedly be one of the most
Il not the most, successful Of the year, and those
Who have fast horses, for which they desire q
good reputation and large stake money, had bet-
ter use g little exertion in forwarding the name
Of their stock and the necessary entrance fec.
Mr. Albert Gage will be at the Office
Of the Dexter Park Association, in the
Grand Pacid: hotel, ali day Tuesday,
snd will give his personal attention to business
PERTAINING to the meeting. In this connection
ve would call the attention Of our country
friends to the fact that the Fourth Of July can
be spent in no mora amusing and interesting
tsy than by coming to chicago and attending
tts races at Dexter Park. The running and
trotting tracks are acknowledged by persons
competent to judge to be the best in the
country, and the stock that will be brought out
cannot be e1celled anywhere. All the flyers and
sny number of horses that can trot from 250
down to 2:25 will be on the ground.
AMONG THE FASTEST TROTTERS
IN the State of Illinois is Mr. Goodrch's bay
1elding Bodine, which has been in training at
baxter Park for several months. Yesterday
morning, in a private race on the track, he made
mile in 2:26 and repeated in 2:25, to the aston
i4tL1eQL OF all Inc 6ptCLaAo1Ss Huu uuaSlut0 tuhk
The horse would have bard work to beat his
nreyious record Of 2:3O. Dodine will be entered
for all Of the rst-class races in the coming July
meeting.
New ToBK, June 21.-At jerome Park to-
da7 the race for the Weatherby staLes one mile
aad three quarters, was won by Fellowcraft,
Time, 3:11.
The second 1ace, handicap sweepstakea, ono
mile aud 3 quarter, was won by 6totkwood.
Time, 2:l2. The selling race, ono mile, was Won
b. Sanford in l:4619.
The selling race, one mile and th1oo-quartera,
vas won By Yespucius. Tine, Sill.
NE8 ALBANY, Ind. June 21.-The first meet
ing Of the Trotting Park Association. which was
1ecently organized in this city, will be held,
commencing on the 26th instant. The Directors,
il addition to purse on the time track, offer
liberal premiums in ahowingB in biooded horses.
Its track ia one of the very best in the entire
country, having ample width, and is one mile in
length. Good stabling il on the grounds, and
The Association ia determined to make it the beas
Course in the West. Owners Of several noted
Western horses have announced that they will
BE- present at the Inauguration OF the park, with
their horses. Another meeting will be arranged,
10 occur during the fall Several stables a1e
already On the ground
PEoH1A, IL, June 21.-The racing to-day YVES
spirited but the attendance Was not SO good rs
On previous days. The first race, two mile dash
for three year olds, was won by Fannie B. in
::45 The second race was walk over for Rey-
nold's Venus, the other entry Rocky being with
drawn and paying forfeit just before the race.