The evening world., 1893-12-27
Washington Authorities Again
Prevent the Betting
at Ivy City.
ADD|E GETS THE HANDICAP.
Sam Bryant, Fiction, Ely and
Lester Also Capture Their
Events.

RACE TRACK, IVY CITY, Dec. g.
There were very few people at the Ivy
City track to-day. Mr.. Engeman an
nounced. after the police proceedings
this morning, that no betting would be
permitted at the track, but that races
would be run as usual.
A large force of detectives were on
hand when the races began. with in
structions to watch sharp for any in
fractions Of the law. Though there was
considerable hand booking INDUCED in.
the officers did not interfere.
The majority of the regulars remained
In town. Racing without betting had no
charms for them, and, besides, the after
noon proceedings at the police court
promised to be very interesting.
The track was in excellent shape. The
races were spirited. There being no bet
ting, every owner was out for the purse,
and the result was holly contested sport.
Sam Bryant took the first event with
then making his effort. Little Charley
was second and McMurtry, third.
Fiction won the second race easily.
stretch was reached. where he brought
her up and easily passed the leaders:
DIR. Cosby was in front to the head of
i Pses ssrisfh; w Sses second oa Te and al Doc Go p sireh
third.
FIRST lace.
Purse $3.50; selling; seven furiongs.
E kitalo St CHARLIE i.''iioSii:::.:.GG'' S Ga + IL
PlebeisA. los tE. Tribe; Bayari, los az. Nor.
(Dawson). also ran.
McMurtry led the way into the
stretch, where Sam Bryant, who had
been running fourth. came through with
a ft,ah and won nv two lengths Iittlp
Charley beat McMurtry three parts of
a length for the place. Time-1.8o.
SECOND ACE.
Purse $3.50. for two-year-olds; selling; six
Fiction, 1o7......".....".....".:...tc Carter ny
Pecksnin. iOSa..."..-."""...CM; bergen, 2s
Eulalie. 1913 tBerwick); Emma D.. colt. los
tsherrard); Traitor. l0t CMosby): Or. Cosby. l0i
IGrinin); Elberon, los Cunningham. and Com
modore Roushan, 10S u. Murphy, also ran.
DR.. Cosby made the running until
coming into the stretch, where Fiction,
who had been trailing. came fast and
Passihg; the Doctor, won easily by q
th~ree-quarters OF u length before Doc
Birch third. Tlme,l;is,
Addie' 1c2. a1a :" =, Cox y
Strathmaid, s+....."....r....G,, Murphy 2h
Addie soon took the lead, and making
the running, won easily by two lengths,
Strathmaid was second, half a length be-
fore Panway. Time-1.17.
FoURTH RACE
Purse $3.50; selling; seven furlongs.
ely, ioo .ltlarel j.
Panhandle, l07...'......".',.'U. Murphy q
iauiette, ..tNelson) y
P~ropriety. rs (Grifin): Red Light. 1903 (Durrell),
and oheisa, lo2 %. Taylor, also ran.
Panhandle made the running TO the
head of the stretch. where Ely, coming
fast, passed him and won handily by
two lengths from Panhandle. who beat
Paulette a length for second money
Time-l.31 IA.
FIFTH RACE.
Purse, $3.50; selling; one mile and a sixteenth.
Lester, lp-...,,......,. ..''.''''.,.i Baliaful
MIL YOUNG, lVZ. lhylorD
Void, iO7............. ............ .CClerico) 3
Freezer, 80 III. jones' Lotion, 1902 tBurrelD
Gonzales, lOs -. Murphy. and Fo&iord, l0e Ner
planck), also ran, Time-l.5e.
Gonzales went to the front soon aftel
the start, and led to the stretch, wher
Void took up the running. In the las
sixteenth Lester took the lead and VOL
In the last jump by a nose from Mil
Young, who beat Void q neck.
Sixth Race-Purse $500: seven furlongs
Won by Blue Blood, with Syracuse sec
ond, and Strathmaid third. Time-l.s2.