The herald., 1894-08-31
:URRENT SPORTING EVENTS.
Nellie A. Wins the Rich Nut
meg Purse.
Domino Wins the Ocean Handicap in
an Exciting Finish.
Summary of Yesterdays Running,
Trotting and Pacing Races
Baseball Gamss-BI-
cycle Races
By the Associated Press.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, Aug. 30.-A slight
rain n.the morning made the track at
Charter Oak today hard and fast. Nellie
A. was the favorite in the Nutmeg $780,
D00 purse. and though Coincident won
the first heat she captured the next
three. winning first money, $40 900 for
her owner, T. @. Anglin, of Lexington,
Ky. He also got $1,000 for being her
breeder. Coinoident got second money,
$4,000, Ruprecht third, $4,000, and Peri
cluse fourth, $1,000. Whisper won the
2:l4 pace after some close finishes in
the stretch, with Blizzard and Sterling.
Flower captured the 2:11 trot, Aunt De-
lilah giving her good race in the first
heat.
The 10000 purse, foals Of 1891, Nellie
A. won the second, third and fourth
heats and race in 2:2134. 2:22, 2:2C54.
Coincident won the first heat in 2:2l e.
Rupreoht, Pericluss and Burlingeme
also started.
The IA pace, purge $1,000 Whisper
won in three straight heats; time,
2:1334. 2:1134, 2:11I. Blizzard, Sser-
ling and Alcayo also started.
The 2:1l class, trotting, purse $1,000
BelleFlower won in three straight heats
time, 2:lS1s, 2:1S, 2:l71a. Aunt Deli
lah and one other also started.
FAST WORK AT FORT WAYNE.
Fort WAYNE. Ind. Aug. 30.-Five
thousand people saw splendid racing
today. Three, track records were broken.
The 2-year-old trotting record. hereto
fore held by Lady Potter, 2:27, was
placed at 2:2534 by Scoruene. The track
trotting record has been held by Lord
Clinton, 2:121a, but today Trevillisn set
the time at 2:1014. Joe Patohen did
admirable work in the 2:1S pace. 1t
was the event OF the day, and when in
the third heat the timers hung out 2:06
the crowd went wild. Guy Wilkes had,
until this time, held the track-pacing
record at 2:061a.
The 2s13 trot, purse $10o0-Trevillian
won in straight heats; Bush, Favoria
and three others started, time, 2:14,
9:13, 2:104.
The 2-year.old trot, 2:30 class, purse
$1OOO-Scouren won in two heats.
Charley g., Miss Kate and Akron also
started; time, 2:2534, 2:2634.
Patchen won in three heats. Directly,
Midia. Morelia and Monbars also start.
ed time, 2:l634, 2:1324, 2:06.
The 2:20 trot, stake s30o0-Bslona
won in straight heats. Baronet, Heir-at-
Law, Diamond Joe and six others also
started time, 2:141ss, 2:154, 2:1515.
Free-for-all pace, $1000-Hal Braden
won ip three straight heats. Reflector,
Flying Jim and Barney also started |;
time. 200. 2.:0SM, 2:121a.
RESULTS SAT- TOLEDO.
TOLEDO, Aug. 39.-Perfecs weather
and fast track were the features that
brought out the best racing seen on this
track this year. The pacing contest was
the most exciting event on the card, and
it was only decided after seven eats.
Albatross paced an exhibition half to
beat 1:05. The quarter was made in
271a and the helf in l :05.
Trotting, 2:35 olass-Bessie Wilkes
won SECOND. third and fourth heats
time, 2:27I, 2:26. 2:27. Wood'ide
Prince won the first heat in 2:271a.
Alice Eddy, Fielder and five otherg also
ran.
Pacing, 2:17 clasa-Iron Parole won
fifth. sixth and seventh heats in 2:221s.
2:25, 2:26. Phylie won the second and
fourth heats in 2:2lI. Charlie Wilkes
won the third in 2:l94. Lutte Strath-
meath, who was distanced in the fifth
heat, won the first heat in 2:191a. Erie
Chimee won fourth money.
The 2:12 class, trotting-Kittie Bay
ard won the third, fourth and fifth
heats in 2:17, 2:2014, 2:20. Civil Tile
won the first and second heats in 2:171s,
2:1S. Jack also started.
AT INDEPENDENCE.
INDEPENDENCE, Ia, Aug. 3O.-The
track was in splendid condition.
Glass 2:20. pace, concluded-ve
Capel, who had two heats yesterday,
won again today. Time. 2:1034. Silver
Dick, Lady Lee, Well Ahead and four
others also started.
Glass 2:29, trotting, $1O00-Lady
Wilkes won in straight heats. Time.
2:161a, 2:181a, 2:18. Allie G., Star
Moak and six others also ran.
glass 2:25. pace, purse $1000-Baron-
dale won second, third and fourth
heats; time, 2:15. S:1s34. 2:1s. Colin
won the fret heat in 2:1714. Benefac-
tor. jr., and four others started.
Glass 2:17, tTot, $1,000 (unfniahed)-
time. 2:131La, 2:l44. Nina Medium won
GoOOAu Rho iooAtA Ao6to tlHOf
2:l4I. Altima and four others also
Htarted.
AT WOODLAND.
WOODLAND. CAL, Aug. 30.-The fourth
day of the races was the most success
full OF the week. The weather was fine
and the attendance was large.
The pacing race for the 2:35 clasa and
the trotting for the 2:27 claas were not
finished. In the frat race Sturgill's
rider was thrown at the start. Sum-
mary:
Running. purse $3.50, half mile and
repeat-Labue won both heats, Sam
Mount second, Lou L. third. Monarch
fourth, Prince fifth. Jessie Sturgill dis
tanced; time, :49I.
One mile. purse $l75-Gracie 8. won,
Faro second, Inksrman third; time,
1:4334. Dick OMslly and Ricardo also
started.
Trotting, 3.year-olds, purse $4O0, mile
heats, two in three;
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Time, 1882 2:27, 2:32.
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