The Portland daily press., 1880-09-18

Poland-China SOW, same LIST.
Polaud-China pig, same, 1st
land Centre, 1st
Berksbife sow with pig. J. winslow Jones, LIST.
Berkshire boar, same, LIST.
SWEEPSTAKES.
w. P. Harris bull "Pioneer," 1stl
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Hay cutter, George Blanchard & Bro, 81.
Cider MILL same So.
Palmer hay-fork, A. A. MITCHELL 81.
Field roller, John j. Frye, 81.
Cultivator. same, 50.
Harrow, John j. Frye 81.
Road scraper, same, 81.
Winnowing mill, Kendall & Whitney, 50.
Corn shelter, same, 81.
Pumps, same, 50.
Yokes, C. E. Yoody, Saccarappa, ST.
General collection, Kendall & whitney 1st s1O
John j. Frye I'd, 5.
sHoRTHoRNs.
Bull "Nicator,'' J. Winslow JONES' LIST, 81; bull
Bloom same, I'd, 6.
Cow "Miss Booth with calf same 1st SO.
Two-year old bull "Lord Rickson" same, LIST. T.
Herds, one bull and four COWS, same, LIST, SIS.
GRADE cows AND HEIFERs.
Heifer one year old, VIM. II. Smell. Stevens
Plains, LIST, 81; j. H. Coffin, Falmouth, I'd, 1.
LIST, SO.
Cow. 7 years old, same, LIST. 50.
Cow, years old, S. S. Drew, Bowery Beach, I'd,
Ayrshire and Durham COW years old, W. P.
Harris, I'd, 81.
GUERNSEY.
Two year old bull Archer D. W. Clark, Port
Four year old bull sHeartsease," same, 1st, SO.
Yearling heifer "Ruth, = same, 1st So.
LONG wOoLED SHEEP.
Grade bucks, years old. E. L. Cobb LIST, So.
Do, year old, John F. Knight, LIST, SIS.
Grade ewes, g ewes, more than year old E. L.
-Four ewes, year old, John F. Knight. LIST, So.
y, The COMMITTEES find the ewes exhibited by
Shropshire buck, S. S. Drew, LIST, So.
Shropshire ewes, S. S. Drew 1st IS.
soUTHDowNs.
Bucks, year old, A, F. Winslow, North Fall
Five ewes, 1 year old, james B. Libby, Portland
LIST. So; A. F. Winslow, I'd, So.
The committee report other stock exhibited by
James B, Libby as Every fine.''
THE PULLING MATCH.
The judges of the pulling match were W.
L. Prince of Cumberland, Hiram Libby of
Cape Elizabeth, Smith Babb of Saccarappa
The drag was weighted with 2O4S pounds
gra mite. Isaac Jordan of Windham exhibited
the only pair of two year old steers and in
three pulls they moved the load AZ feet.
. For the next class 52O4 pounds were put on
the dray. The following were the entries and
distances pulled:
A. F. Winslow, Falmouth, 4 year olds, grit
feet, pulled 60 feet.
G. G. johnson, Harrison, 6 year olds, oirt 6
feet inches, pulled few feet.
S. S. Drew, Cape Elizabeth, wear olds,
girt feet 81 inches. pulled 70 feet.
B. G. Kimball, Scarboro, 6 year olds, girt
feet, pulled so feet.
Chas Roberts, Saccarappa, 6 year Odds. GRIT
feet, pulled 60S5 pounds few feet.
George Carter, Scarboro, 6 year ODDS, girt
feet inches, pulled feet.
Granville Hall, Falmouth, year olds, girt
feet 10 inches, pulled $500 pounds 50 feet.
Eli Stone. Windham, 6 year olds, grit 7 feet
inches, pulled "a feet.
G. A. Brackett and W. 81. Sturgis of Cor
ham made a fine display of IA Oxford Downs
Among them were three buck lambs five
months old. weighing 125 pounds each; also a
yearling buck weighing $50 pounds and three
eve lambs five months old.
THE RACES
The delightful weather yesterday drew to
gether at the Park a large crowd; in fact, as it
might be considered really the opening day, it
was one of the best first day attendances in the
experience of the society. The grand stands
were filed with spectators and the area east of
the track was thronged with carriages, the
ladies largely predominating as occupants
Chambers Band occupied the band stand in
the enclosure and discoursed, as usual, first
class music.
The races Of the afternoon were the min
ute, 2.30, and year old classes. The judges
were John S. Heald Portland; G. j. Morrill,,
Dover, N. H.; E. K Woodman, Pennington,
Me.
H.
There we're II entries.
First Heat-After the usual scoring. in this
case three attempts at start, the horses re-
revived the word ''go" and were off at a lively
gait, Frank F. at once taking the lead, Sher-
wood and Hendricks closely following, and at
the three-quarter mile Hendricks gained rap
idly and at the half mile he led, all the horses
coming under the wire in dashing style. Hend-
ricks showed himself the leader and won the
heat in 2.3Sa9. Frank F. came in second, Bos-
ton Boy third, Wanderer fourth Sherwood
fifth, Mollie Morton sixth and Little Maid sew
enth. The quarter was made in 39a sec., the
half in 1.20 and the three-quarters in 1.59.
Second Hedt-There was some delay at this
heat by considerable scoring and Boston Boy
threw a shoe which had to be reset Frank
f. backed into Little Maid and broke the
sulky, and Little Maid was withdrawn.
AT the fifth score the word was given and
Frank +. led as before, but on the first
quarter Wanderer crowded him hard, but at
the half mile Frank r. came in leading all
the while, with Wanderer next, closely fol-
lowed by Hendricks and Sherwood with Bos-
ton Boy tagging. But at the three-quarters
Hendricks took the lead and won the heat in
2.374. Wanderer came in second, Frank F.
and Boston Boy distanced. The quarter was
was made in 80 seconds and the half in 1.19.
Third Hedt-There was but two scorings be-
fore the start in this heat. Frank f. led but
Hendricks and Wanderer were close at his
heels; Hendricks soon won the lead, Wanderer
falling behind. Hendricks won the heat and
the race in 2.37. Frank f. came in second,
Mollie Morton this time taking the third place,
Sherwood fourth and Wanderer fifth. The
quarter was made in IS seconds and the half
in LII. Frank f. won the second money and
Wanderer the third,
Three minute race, mile heats best 2 in 4 to
harness. Purse S25O-S150.$ 75 and S25.
L. G. Ryerson ms m Little Maid ..7 DIR
+; B: Heselton, ms blk m Princess =. ......dr
w " NToteT us ms DIX Maaderer.....
Jas. Golding. ms blk m Mollie Morton. .....6 4 8
Chas. Records Records, ms 8, Knox Chief; ........dr
I. D. Marsh ms m Purity. ..................dr
l. D. Marsh, ms Boston Boy .........,.... 3 dis
John Ohm: F. aaines ms b g Frank ..."....2 2
Time-2.3S12, 2.371a. 2.37.
THE 2.30 RACE.
Between the heats in the three minute race
the 2.3O race was trotted.
First Heat-After four scorings the start
was made and it was good send off, Onawa
taking the lead at once. AT the quarter the
others were close, and the excitement in
creased. At the half mile Onawa led hand
somely and kept it, Pickpocket however show
ing some splendid work. Onawa won the
heat in 2.36, Pickpocket came in second, Ino
third and Arthur I. fourth. The quarter was
made in SO seconds and the half mile in LII.
Second Hedt-The second heat was prompt
ly began, there being but two scorings before
the word was given. Onawa again led, Ino
being second until nearly the three quarter.
Arthur I. showing some good trotting also,
Pickpocket tagging but on the homestretch
the latter did finely and showed his mettle
and passed Ino. Onawa won the heat in 2.38.