The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-12-25
ON MONDAY CHRISTMAS
Store Closed all Day.

Son went away to fine hare, but old Whip had
marty all the course 10 himself. He killed and
won.
R. E. de B. Lopez's waratah and ]. j. Ed
moDds Pride OF the Park were next called out.
This II tie beauty was made a hot favorite. as
all remembered her work with Long John the
week previous. just as both dogs were put in
slips, however. Pride broke away and gol on to
hare. which gave her heavy course before
she Killed. After half an hour she was again
put In Slips but Waratah proved altoge her too
much for her and beat her ar all points.
j. CranStOn's Marvellous (Home Rule) ran a
great course with Nj. Tlernan's Olympic. The
course took place during the heaviest OF one OF
me showers, but 1t could be seen that Marve-
lous had the best OF it after the first two or
three turns. He killed and won.
NJ. Tiernan's Mary Ann and Bowling & Nc.
Cormack's Rustic Maid had a fair course, but
as the work got hot 1t was seen that the NJ aid
was throwing up her head and allowing her op-
pOneDt TO do as she pleased, showing that the
Maid had learnt little too much. Mary Ann
of course won.
Bowling & McCormack's White Rustic and
L. j. Cronin's Jenny & had also great course.
and 10 the establishment of the talent Rusti c
beat this always reliable and clever bitch after
a fine trial. The har ESCAPED.
j. j. EdmoDds' Vida Shaw aud T. II. Perigo's
LOngteilow were next in order, the latter being
the favorIte. but upset the talent in an uumls-
taxable manner and won decided victory.
s. A. Cummings White Cloud and T. j.
Cronin's Jack Dempsey were the next pair.
These dogs are brother and sister, and from
the decided mannrr In which Jack def ated
her 10 the Thanksgiving meeting he went out a
to favorte. But never were tables so COM
petely turned. and again the knowing ones
fell. as the bitch gave Jack an unmerciful
thrashiDg at all points OF long course.
p. Curtis Snortstop made short work Of A.
MerrilPs Red Prince.
OF the day with j. DOwliDg's Queen Of The
Valley. The work done In this trial was most
severe for both dogs, but Maggie eventually
snatched the verdict by clever kill.
NJ. Tiernan's Long John and s. E. Porteps
Country Boy went out as equal iavorites, but
John made show OF the Boy and won easily.
with Dotty Demple. Dul the Queen eventually
outran and outworked her and won a decided
victory.
Waratah and whip were next In Sins. but
Whip managed TO break away and had long
course TO himself. He was again called up
after half hours rest, but Waratah gave him
decided thrashiDg.
Marvellous and Mary Ann had great course
after flying hare, which managed TO escape
from them. Marvellous won.
Vida Shaw and Rustic were slipped to a great
bare that gave both dogs an extraordinary lot
of work. both In running and turning. but It
eventually fell to the fapgs OF Vida Shaw.
Shortstop beat White Cloud In a run up and
kill.
Long John beat Maggie with ease in short
course.
Third round-Queen Bess and Waratah were
slipped to a hare from the upper escape. The
dog shot out. and when he got alongside the
hare he was fully six lengths ahead Of the
Queen, but running wide of the game. The
hare doubled back and the Queen coming In its
way she ran In and killed, getting, of course,
the flag. but only by pure accident.
Vida Shaw was sent out TO meet Marvellous
on three legs, but by her wonderful pluck she
absolutely beat this fast and clever dog after a
line course.
Shortstop beat Long John with comparative
ease af or lodging hare.
Foul tn round-Queen Bess beat Vida Shaw
though Vida fought hard for the laurels she
held up to this course.
ShOrtstop ran bye with nj. Tiernan's
young dog, Tom Hayes. Tom was selling for
81 In the pools and Shortstop for 81. Tom
didn't give the crack and winner of the stake a
point. He beat him In the run-up, and In an-
other dash picked up the hare, and thus beat
the great Shortstop polntless-
Final Queen Bess aud Shortstop, after the
latter had his naif-hour's grace. were then
called up and sent after crater hare. The
course was fine one, but Shoitstop managed
10 set nrst turn, and then some clever work