The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-02
LONGSTREET Is THE KING.

UNGSIKEEr Is HE KING.
HI WOW TEE TITLE By DEFEATING
sWAY-BACK TENNY YESTERDAY
Twenty Tkeusana Persons Saw LosEfei.
lows Son Kiok Dust IN Tenny's Eyes mt
1srris fark-Th oussnds Lost on Teuny.
whs was Fsvorite-Mr. Dryer $4,000
Richer Tia. Before the Race - The
Horses to Meet Again Next Saturday
Ais High.ess wins the seabr rht and
Rseeland the Eatontown Stakes.
Michael r. Dryer achieved one OF the grent-
est II not the very greatest triumph OF his
successful career AZ turfman when his game
raeehorss Longstreet defeated Tenny for n
stake OF t12.5OO at Morris Park yesterday
afternoon in the presence OF between $4,000
and 10000 people. running tho mile and
Quartsr in 2:O7S, and winning under double
pull.
Tho glamour Of Tenny's Brooklyn Handicap
victory, bis groat flight with Tristan In the
rsoord-brcaktng Metropolitan Handicap. and
tho swaybacks signal defeat Of Kingston in
the Ocean Stakes. made the general public be-
lisva, almost to a man. that Tenny wonld
provo the victor In Yesterdays match. Michael
r. DWyer was probably tho only ono who had
IN overweening confidence in his own horse
and he declared whom the match was made tn at
I,onestreet could beat TeEny or any other
thorough bred In training at any distance from
Q mile and . quarter up. His anxiety to get
on match with Riley. Tenny. or any other OF
the cracks sst some folks thinking. but whom
Mr.. Pusifsr finally agreed 10 match Tommy
against him for t5O0O side the knowing ones
could sec nothing in 1t hut Tommy. declar-
Ing that the son OF Rayon dor would 20 out
and set such pace from the start that Long
street would mover get near him. This was
tho programme when Tenny boat Kingston on
July4. How IL worked Yesterday will be told
later on.
Tho match was to have been decided on
Wednesday. July 20. but the track wa in bad
shape that day. and both Mr.. Dryer AMI Mr..
Pulsifer az esd to race yesterday. providing
tho track had become su illciently dry to insure
> good contest and an equal chance for both
The Monmouth PARK officials worked US idu:
ously. and had the course in marvellous shape.
With. The backstretch was n trine lumpy. but
those present EXPRESSED surprise at the Won
ders Superintendent German had worked
The carly trains to Morris Park were crowded
to the doors with enthusiastic patrons OF the
match. Thonsands came by the many spend d
driveways. and at 2:3O o'clock the huge grand
Who. with their lovely costumes and bright ex-
pectant faces. made the scene an mated IN the
sbe Ths s 81 the
looked tho horses over with critical eye, In the
bsddlnR paddock. the first race was de aged
Ten minutes nt - r. "raeI 10 give Inc strussiers
T6e By match xss the fourth even. on the
bart in the third event had no sooner dissn-
pesred in the paddock than Tenny and Long
ssrsst .npeared, ,, Amos, simultaneously,
Stables on the back stretcH while the DIVER
champion came from tho saddIing paddock.
tered him up tho back stretch and around the
turn. cutting loose in the long homestretch to
n1ssns Tenny
the echo. and whom Pulsifer's pride had disap-
Psared within tho eonilne4 q I, his own stable
the bscksre,c resisting all miIton's efforts
70 bin Pa95 GfsuRT t 70.
eaf into son Of G0E
x H' sse suig %sen
Stssdis.tly refused to bulge. the shrewdest
thsiI so1Ie.y 70 6ask Tsnny under the in n;
Ths betting III ne had been ~ even money against
on ah s' later .emc dioss s@ 0M Y
SssDj,s ,ho isSs that MI En- 6 6S com
Ha@!ison xorEsa fully i've minu,es at Long, aa':
ptreet and Mr.: Dwyer was becoming anxious
own and eeS
Fennys. Again the, crowd cheeled, showing
horse . no matter whether he carried ihsir
Or o,, not r, Tsnn IND was the the s5fze
Who has had may years experiences SAYS
he s saw SO mHSh mGnsy bot on
door of iuIsiier,s stable in epsive attitude
When the busle bla.! echoed across the
&. shaFss opt iato the sSnIisht: It,, fhs
ki rom tho paddoeE his sides. %nd shoulders
ssstS w witt n hs hot
ssr1: while nc. 2o.0G0 persons looking on took
Mr.. Cal dwe!l. The track had been freshly
brushed and narrowed next the rail and was
LongslEees drew The pole and Polo Jim had
you'd deGn to move; Then he G an w to
him with his heels to get him agoing, Barnes
on Tsnny. looking, over his shoulder 10 see
earnest. 1t was no go, u, Longs;reet refused
70 stnrt at arespec,able mace and they tuned
Anu began over again. InlS tlme lOngStroet
meant business. and when the twain came to
Mr.. Caldwell they were running. and Long
ia Nag. and the race vas beeu9; Lopestreet
showed the way 20 ID. first quarter a length
before Tennys and folks maryelled at his abi-
ity to outr IN Tenny in the early part OF tho
The order was .nchansed ~ the end Of half q
mile. but when they swung FOR the upDer turn
. cry Of Amusement wont up from 1ennys
supporters. for lons>treet had inc, eased his
lead TO tw lsng and was going as smoothly
es glass. his stride being quick and powerful.
With lar less friction ttRn that OF his on, onent
upon whom Ear es did not appear 10 Le III the
slightest degree uneasy.
"Oh. Tenny will eat him up in the run
home" said one Of tho swayback admirers
whose wish was father to the thought. But
when Strengthened out for homo Longstreet
was going like bullet. and Hamili on turned in
that bundle OF india rubber whose speed at
gap trin", but 1t was urLer pressure. and
when three furlongs from home Barnes rni,ell
his whip the shout that went up could have
been hsa: ID at the Sound.
Three times the lash descended on Tommy q
9uiyei ing TANKS. and The hooded one put new
life into his iron shod heels Hamilton i okcu
nvAr his RhOul again and saw Tommy com