Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-24

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fair-minded adherence to his sense o
public duty.
THE TURF.
Los Angeles Wins Another Lons
Distance Race.
SARATOGA, August 23.-Racing re
suits: Three. fourths of mile-Fiddle
head won in l II %, Alaho second, Rem
sen third.
One mile-Terra Gotta won in :51L
Bohemian second, Joseph third.
Two miles-Los Angeles won in :54L
Alexandria second, Young Sweep third
Three-fourtbs of mile-Yum Yum
won in :18334 La Clair second, Rebellion
third.
One and one-sixteenth miles-Dage
won in 2:00a, Michael second, Belle
Brock third.
MONMOUTH PARK.
MONMOUTH PARK, August 23.-Racinp
summary: One mile-Egmont won in
l :441a; Goano second; Banbury third.
Three-qualt ters of a mile-Maidstone
won in l:l6A; Red Light second
Brahmin third.
One mile-Hppocrite won in ASH
Ocean second; Now or Never third.
One and one-sixteenth miles-Little
Minch won in 1:511s; Eurus second
Magura third.
Three-Quarters OF e--Brettannie
won in 1:15A; Salisbury second
Wheeler T. third.
Three-quarters of a mile-Freedom
won in l :18; Himalays second; Rednett
third.
WASHINGTON PARK.
CHICAGO, August 23.-At Washington
Park this afternoon the Clingstone-
Wilkes race was called at 2:3O. Bud
Doble was behind Clingstone, while Crit
Davis, weighing twenty-eight pounds
more. handled the reins over Prince
Wilkes. In three heats Clingstone only
had the lead once and for short dis
tance only. Wilkes was usually two
lengths ahead and when Clingstone's
chances appeared best and at the most
critical points of the heat, he would
break, permitting Wilkes to win as he
pleased. Before the race Clingstone was
the hot favorite, bringing 800 against
$40 for Wilkes. Before the second heat
Wilkes sold for 500 and Clingstone $17,
and before the third heat Wilkes brought
$50 and Clingstone 81. The best time
was made in the first heat, namely 2:16,
and the fastest quarter in the last heat.
Another important feature of the day
was the successful attempt of Axtell to
break the 2-year-old record of 2 :26 made
by Bell Boy. This has been the best re-
cord east of the Rocky Mountains, Wild
flowers, the California mare, record be-
ing 2:21. Axtell after the second trial
trotted mile in 2:2434. He is owned at
Independence, Ia, by w. D. Williams,
and is by William L., full brother of Guy
Wilkes, out of Lon, who is by Membrino
Boy. About 1000 people were in attend
ance.
UTICA CIRCUIT RACES.
UTICA, N. Y, August 23.-2:24 class,
trotting-Lucille's Baby won, jeremiah
second, w. H. McKearney second. Best
time 2:241a.
2:18 class, trotting-Pavoma won, T.
7. B. second. Best time 2:18A.
Free for-all, trotting- Ripe won,
Fred Folger second; time 2.22h.
PETALUMA.
PETALUMA, August 23.-The third
days attendance at the fair was unusual.
ly large. The first event was the unfin-
ished special race postponed last night
with two heats to the credit of Follis and
one won by Lady Escott. Fourth heat
Follis won, time 2:23, Lady Escott Sec
ond, Ben Ali third.
One and one-eighth mile dash, run.
ming, with Leon, Oscar Wilde, Nancy,
Nadeau starters-Leon won, Nancy sec
ond, Nadeau third time 583.
Special free for all trot, for purse oil
81 900, between Arab, Woodruff, Alfred
S. and Adair-Arab took the heat by q
length, Alfred second, Woodruff third
time 2:21.
Before starting the second heat of the
the special race, Adair was withdrawn
on account of lameness. Arab won the
following heats and the race; Woodruff
second; Alfred s. third; best time,
|2:17%.
The pacsr Sydney paced mile against
time, in 2:193.
Pacing, 2:24 class, with Rocquet, Dam.
lana, Gold Leaf, Little Hope, Prussiau
Boy and San Diego, starters-Gold Leal
took the three straight heats and the
money were equally divided between
Damiana. Lope and San Diego.
Valensin's black fillly, Fleet, to-day
bTOCtoO hkdlubJ 11oITlb ullyy LUIcuO
making the distance in 2:44 or 81 sec
onds less than the best record for ,
yearling race. The record of 2:311:
made by Norlaine in 1887 was mad'
against time, and not in race.
CHICO.
CHICO, August 23.-Running race
purse $150-Entries Three Cheers, Sal
Luis Obispo, Nettie Moak, Adonis, j. M
R., Sagebush and Sam. First heat wol
by Three Cheers; second and third by J
M. R.
Pacing race, free for all. mile heats
best three in five, purse $5OO-Entries
Almont Patchen, Pocohontas, Elwood
Bracelet-Almont Patchen took the firs
heat; Elwood winning the purse in tn
next three heats. Best time, 2 20.
/ Foreign Flashes.
One thousand houses have bee
burned at Orenburg, Russia. TIE
thousand factory operatives are mad
homeless.
i The arrival at Yokohama Of an Englis
steamer with g cargo of Russian ker
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