Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-07-16
Harry Wilkes Wins The om3wood
Park Race Yesterday.
FOUR FINE AND EXCITING HEATS.
Ihe Fourth Heat Won by Neck in 2'l5 ia,
With Clemmie G a Good
Second.
-FOUR THOUSAND PEOPLE PRESENT,

w Va NNUAoS SeultEeu II tue Tee-lOE-aIl
race. The race by heats is as follows:
The Great Free.for-Au.
First heat-Harry Wilkes was in great
demand at $50 per ticket, while the field was
brisk at $27. When the horses appeared on
the track the excitement was
very high. Paillis was assigned
the pole, and the positions Of the other four
were: Clemmie G, 2; Trinket, 3; Harry
Wilkes, 1; jerome, ). The five starters
were sent on their journey at the first score.
Phillis got half length the best OF the send
off. The balance were pretty evenly
placed. Clemmie G.. broke one hun
drcd yards from the start at the
quarter. Trinket took command and Phil
les fell to the second place with Clemmie
G. bird, Wilkes fourth and Jerome Turner
asst In this order they trotted down the
back stretch On entering the lower turn,
PhilEs went mp, but speedily recovered and
regained second place. They trotted un-
changed to the finish, Trinket winning a
fine hea, oy half length. 4 similar dis
,ance divided Phillis and Cemmie G,
Wilkes followed by q length ahead, and Je-
rome Turner was last by length and
half. Time-3t; i:OS!; I:+44; 2:l74.
Second Heat.
Wilkes sold $50 and field $50. John Trc-
.cer behind. Triukett nodded for the word
20, although length behind The mare
he soon after the start AMI fell further to
ne rear. The tavorite soon went to the
front with Clemmie G.. second and jerome
hrd, Phills fourth and Triukett last In
his order hey passed the quarter and the
lalf distance. At the lower turn Phillis
0rcke. but still retained fourth place
'lt mmie G. and Wilkes made fine race
home The favorite, however, KEEP halt
lrngth in the front and won by that dis.
'aLce Time, 1914, l:u9i, l:43, 2:l6i.
Third Heat.
Harry Wilkes sold at $50 and the field 80
At the first quarter Wilkes was length
hrst, with Clemmie e. close up Old Wag
uer had Phi,is close behiud the leadrr
Turner was fourth and Trumpet pretty
fifth place. down the back stretch Wiki
rotted Spe Oily and maintained mis- lead.
Wagner applied the whip TO PhiIli8
his peculiar way and the
speedy mare gsmely RESPONDED
md clos i with Clemmis G. They ,rottei
.round the lower in the order named, and
iLto the sfraigh' amid the intense excite
mel I, Wilkes KEEP short length in front,
- ANly
yluCr be.we,n PhilfS and Ciemmie u
phiIlis trole about 80 yard from home,
out was soon down She beat Clemmie
under the wire By d nose being length be
hind Wilkes Jerome Turner was "a bad
orrth ard Trinkr;t last. Time 81, 1913,
.H4, 2:iji.
Fourth Heat
Wi...es was a savoti,a oy long odds Tie
heal was now 10 douo'. The tavorite went
away with the lead. Sith Phil IS and Glen
ME G in close attendance, and Turner and
rriuheu were last. At the quarter pole The
uositious were unchanged. Going down
be back stretch Phiihs broke and lett
q. mmie G in second place. On
.rne Turner took third position
4irh Philis fourth. In his order thr hors"s
-rrered The straight. Phiiis brose again
AID Trinkett ook fourth placr. C!emnie
= made strong effort to catch Wilkes
out the fayorite was 100 SPEEDY and won the
heat and race By a neck. Time .3li, l.O~4,
-, 2:l5,.
First race free Tor all trottiua purse
y coo Harry Wilkes won. Tin- 2.iji
Second race, 2.3O class. trottinr purse
Il 600 james II. won. Time 2:2li.
Third race. 40 class, pacing purse
:! 600. Gusip won. Time Ill!
Races.
New YoUy, July lj.-Brighton Beach
-scps. The attendance in honor OF Bar
hcldis Goddess of Liberty was thr largest
yer seen within the enclosure.
First race, Worlds purse mie hahda
Warder2, Tecumseh ;. time E%1.
Secoul race, Bartholdi purse, one mute
Miss Brewster l, Joe S. ,, Florence NJ o.
Third race, l I-l6 mile, Curly /, Eulogy
,. Lucy Lewis ;; time l:5&s.
Fourth race, liberty handicap for al! ages,
=, furlongs. Norena l, Belle i. King Fan
3. time 2Ha. ;,
Fifth race. pedestal purse, for all ages, l
mile. Barnum l. Wood.lower ,, Montan" ),
lime Ills.
Fix,h race foui purse, one mile, PERI
les |, Blue Peter :, Treasurer . time
l:4jl.
Entries Closed.
PnrsurRG, Ju,y l5-Eu,r!es TO, the h>'
oo,ition Park races next week, closed -
Law with fine field Of ninety h2rs : Ia"
meeting will las, four days and SIl.'oo Will
be given away in purses.
Base Ball.
tDerroit-Dctroits, ,; St Louis, 0:
At Pittsburg - Pius5urgs, >; ba'"'
more's, 0. o., 49,
pohtaus, p.,,
yns, 6. ,,,.;.,
Al New York-New Iorks I; ProVI'
derCes. 6.
ABB. falo-B Buaalos, }: ChicagoS, 4.