St. Paul daily globe., 1889-07-12

tailed out to a long string, with Red
Rover an easy leader, Tom McCarthya a
good second, Dexter third. Dexter was
crowded on the home stretch, passing
Tom Mccarthy and coming in second to
Red Rover in 2:251&. The Rover held
his lead for the half mile, and went un-
der the wire winner by length IN
2:251.
Second Heat-At the second score an
accident occurred which came near re-
sulting seriously for Major Mellow. The
bell had rung for the return of the field,
and they were showing up at the turn
when Eddie BIS sulky fouled that of the
Major as the result of very clumsy
handling by the driver Of the former.
William Parker (cOlored). of Minneapo-
lis. Rody Patterson, who was driving
Major Mellow, was thrown from his
seat and came heavily to the ground.
while the Major, freed from restraint,
started on mad race around the track.
Grooms and ostlers started like an am
bushed army from the ground in
every direction, and ran to va
rious points of the track in
the hope of being able to stop the runa-
ways. The honor was reserved, how
ever, for PatrOlman William j. Klein,
of st. Paul, who galloped his horse to
the turning point for the home stretch,
and cleverly brought the flying animal
to standstill without injury. AS the
braWny patrOlman rode up to the stand
With his charge its occupants gave vent
to rousing cheer, to which the officer
responded by raising his cap and bow
ing his appreciation of the ovation he
was receiving. After couple
more scores with the Major in
new sulky, they were sent
away with Major Mellow in the
lead and Red Rover second.
At the quarter Dexter began to draw
up, and after passing the half took the
lead, with Red Rover second and the
Major third. On the turn for home
Dexter had increased his lead to a safe
distance. with Major Mellow second
and Tom Mccarthy coming up to third.
Dexter went first under the wire in
2:24$l, followed by Major Mellow, jim
in regular order, the rest of the field
tailed out in the rear, and Eddie B dis.
tanced.
Third Heat-They got away on the
third score, with Tom Mccarthy taking
a slight lead over Dexter and Red
Rover, who were, however. right at his
heels, Dexter taking the front at the
quarter. Red Rover. Eddie B, Jimmie
Temple and Major Mellow were
punched after the half, with Dexter in
the lead aud Tom Mccarthy second.
Tom got off his feet soon after passing
the half, and Jimmie Temple came up
to second place, with Red Rover third.
These positions were maintained to the
finish. Dexter passing the home wire in
1924.
Fourth Heat-They got off at the sec
ond score, with Dexter leading, Tom
Mccarthy second, and Blue Stone third.
At the quarter, Jimmie Temple began
even to the half where Jimmie took the
lead, the order being Dexter second,
Tom third, Red Rover fourth, and
Blue Stone fifth. The pace was hot
one, but Jimmie was out for heat and
kept it up to the home wire, running in
2:23M with Dexter second, Tom Nc
Carthy third, Blue Stone fourth, and
Req Rover distanced. Rover trotted
splendid race, but fOuled his fore feet
in the last quarter, coming to his knees,
and breaking into run as he recovered.
Fifth Heat-There were four starters,
with Jimmie Temple at the pole, Dexter
second, Tom Mccarthy third and Blue
Stone fourth. James held the lead all
the way round, closely followed to the
half by Tom Mccarthy, with Dexter
third, and Blue Stone bringing up the
rear. Nearing the stretch Dexter
pulled up to second, and held that posi-
tion to the end of the heat, which was
taken by Jimmie Temple in 2:2454.
Sixth Heat-The same number of
starters as before. After three scores
they got away with Jimmie Temple in
the lead, Dexter second, Tom McCar-
thy third and Blue Stone fourth. AS
before, Jimmie held his lead through
the entire heat, coming under the wire
and winning the race in 2:25, with Dex-
ter at his heels, Tom Mccarthy third
and Blue Stone distanced for running.
First money was given to Jimmie Tenn
pie, second to Henry Dexter and third
to Tom Mccarthy. Fourth money will
go to the association as result of Blue
Stone being distanced. Summary:
Pacing, 2:34 class; prize, $500 divided.
Jimmie Temple, blk G, John
Splan, Cleveland O.......7 1 1
Henry Dexter. b g, NJ. E. Nc
Henry, st. Paul ...........2 1 1 2 2 2
Tom Mccarthy, br g, E. W.
johnson. Kansas City. ....3 6 8 8 8
Blue Stone, 6, George W..
Spear, Minneapolis. .....6 dr.
Red Rover, b G, Bob Stew
art. Kansas City,. .... 1 5 8 dis.
Mai. Mellow, S, Rody Pat
terson. Lexington Ky.....5 2 dis.
Flora NJ, br m, c. H. Morton,
Minneapolis. olis..............S z dis.
Truement, b g, W. W. Gibbs,
st. James. MINI. -. .....4 DIR.
Eddie B. b G, VIM. Parker.
Minneapolis. .............. 8 dis
Pat Legg, blk g, j. Clark,
Chicago, ll............... dis.
Time 2:2512 2:24a4, 2:24, 2:23A, 2:24s4,
2:25.