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RUNS OF THE RACERS.
| SHINES, Garrison and Taral in the
Saddle, in a Great Finish.
Morris park Race Track, \. Y, june s

Sd04ASr II q IISAk 4 lhAsh-
Morris Park Race Track, n. Y, June s.
Fine weather and a good card drew a
large crowd to the track here to-day.
The track was very fast and good sport
was witnessed
But one favorite St Mixim. finished
first to-day, and the bookmaker5 got all
the money.
The only stake feature on the card was
the Nreelahd handicap, for 3-year-olds, at
seven furlongs. Assignee. Taral up. was
q hot favorite, but third place was the
best he could get. The fourth race was
the most exciting contest of the day and
gave Snapper Garrison an opportunity
of showing that he SELL could make one of
his famous finishes At the last furlong
post ST. Julien, ridden by Sims, was
| head in front of John Cooper, Garrison
up, while another head away was Taral
with the favorite. The spectators began
TO shout with excitement for they had for
a spectacle three of the most famous
! jockies in America, with horses of nearly
equal caliber, at the weights
and only heads apart, each riding
with all the skill he possessed
TO reach the wire first The finish was
of the most furious kind, and Garrison
fairly lifted John Cooper in a winner in
the last jump by head from St. Julien,
VINO was only a head in frontof Assignee.
--e" SUMMARIES.
| Summaries follow:
! First Race-Sweepstakes, six furlongs.
/ la Misere, Il to /, won, with Dungannon sec
ond ana Reia third. Time ls1l.
Second Race-Handicap one mile. st.
/ Maxim, 3 to5 won with win FonsO second
and Song and Dance third. lime l:40h.
Third Race-For FLIES, 2,year ODDS, sweep
/ stakes; five and one-hah furlongs. Sabilla 8
/ to ., won, with Applause second and Flush
! third. Time 06.
Fourth Race-Vreeland handicap for 3year
Odds; seven furlongs. John Cooper, 8 to /,
won, with st. Julien second and Assignee
third. Time .26i4
Fifth hace-Sweepstakes.o one mile Afro
/ pine, 10 to >, won, with Clementina second
and Roller third. Time 1:4O.
! Sixth Raee-Handi ap, six furlOngs Cali
| fornla, ItO |, won with Prince of Monaco
second and Glad third. Time I:l2M.
AT LATONIA PARK.
Latonia, KY, June S.-A large crowd
and fast track, and one desperate race al
the finish, were the features of to-day's
races. Summaries follow;
First Race One mile. Master Fredzo, ? tC
| !, won, with Gloriana second and Eller
| Douglas third. Time l:42%
Second Race-One mile and seventy yards
| Valiant. l. to /, won. with Pomfret seconC
and G.. B. Cox third. Time 1859.
Third Race-Six furlongs. Ashland, 3 to
won; with Fra Diavolo second and Odylit
Fourth Kace-Fiye furlongs. La Fiesta
31s to won, wife Miss Reynolds second ant
Addie Buchanan third. Time l:021s
I fifth Race our and half furlongs. Bon
avera, 10 to won, with Cora Mia second anC
La Bruila third. Time 0:564
Sixth Bace-One mile. Little Walter, tC
! won, with Crevusse second and Advocate
third. Time l:41.
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PEAS
STEAMBOAT LINES.
FOR WIMINoroN ISLAND.

ON and after June "a, 1884 steamer
~ FLORA Will run following scheduie
MOndays-Lcave Wilmington GID a. LIZ
Leave JhunderboIt 700 p. m. ,uo
Tuesdays. Wednesdays, Thursdays-Lyo'
Wilmington TOO a. m, 200 p, m, 600 p i6o
Leave 1hunder0olt 1920 a. m, 800 p m'' u"
z. m.
Frldays-Leave Wilmington 200 a.
Leave Thupdertolt roo y, m.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Wilmington 200 a; NJ
100 p. m, 90 p. m, 500 p. m. Leave Inul'
derholt 1880 q. m, 300 p. IT,, 7,OJ p m
Sundays-Leavc Wilmington l:O p 5lsi
$50 p. m. Leave ThunderkOlt 1851 am ''O'
pm. T:1S p. m.
On Friday freight will e received at ~ s,r
Alphas wharf up to I p m. All otner t o%s
freight wall be received at Coast Line unC'O'
Bolton Street up to p. m. -os,ou.
Refreshments on BOARD steamer and res.aSS
rants Oh the isIaud: also fine salt water Da'N
ing. Fare for round trip 35c: children, I ~
CAPT. j. f. TORRENIS
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oficial Record for the Morning News

Official Record for the Morning News.
Local forecast for Savannah and vicinity
till midnight, June O. 1894: Generally fair,
followed by increasing cloudiness; stationary
temperature; south to southeast winds.
Forecast for Georgia: Generally fair
east to southeast winds.
Comparison OF mean temperature at Savan-
nah Ca, on June 8, 1894, with the normal
for the day:
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NEWS OF THE SHIPS.

Maritime Matters of Local and Gen
eral Inter st.
The Norwegian bark Six odd, from San
tos. has arrived OF quarantine, con
signed to Chr. G. Dahl 4 Co.
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Maximum temperature, 81: minimum tenn
perature, So.
The hight of the Savannah river at Augusta
at a. m. 10th Meridian timel yesterday was
BIS feet, a fail Of o. feet during the preceding
twenty-four hours.
The Cotton Bulletin for twenty-four hours
ending g. p. m, June Z, 1894, 18th meridian
time
time at all stations.
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RA LNAYS.
CITY IND suburban RAILWAY.

Summer Schedule, June 9Th.
Isle of Hope Schedule-Wcek Day Time.
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TNHE steamships of this company sre ap
L pointed TO sail from Savannah for Baltb
more as tollowS-standard time:
VIM. LAWRENCE, Capt w. FOSTER, SAT.
URDAY, June 0, 10 p, m.
VIM. CRANE Capt. w. J. BOND, WEDNES-
DAY, June 10, p. m.
u. H. MILLER, Capt C. W. BmLUPS
SATJkDA1, Dune 49, 4:3o p. IL.
And from Baltimore every TUESDAY and
FRIDAY,
Through bills OF ledlng given TO all points
West, all the manufacturing towns IN New
England and TO ports of the United Kingdom
and the Continent.
J. j. CAROLAN. Agent
Baltimore wharf
J. Q. WHITNEY, Traf1c Manager, Baltimore
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INDICTED FOR BRIBERY.

+. II. SMYTH.
Observer, Weather Bureau.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-27
GOOD SPECULATION.
Majority of the st. Louis Races
Went to Long Shots.


ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 26.-An extra
good card, with fine weather and q
favorable track, assured a good attend
ance at the fair grounds today. Backers
of form we're out in force, and the spec
ulation was the best for many days.
The talent, however, did not have
cinch on the results. for favorItes failed
to land the money in four events A
new feature of the card was two races
of mile and half each. an eighth
longer than anything that has been
! attempted at this meeting. except in
sLeeplechaseS. A SteeplechaSe also
added to the interest of the crowd:
First race, thirteen-SiXteenths of Il
mile-Prince Imperial won. Moilie &
second, Francis Pope third. Time.
1:23.
Second race. nine sixteenths of a mile
Leonard h won, Boreas second, Blue
BoDnett third. Time, :5615
Third race. mile and Il nalf-Baylor
won, May Hardy second. Long len
third. Time. 2:4l.
Fourth race, thirteen. SlxteentllS Of Il
miie-Sulivaii Won. Jack Hose second,
Deceit third. Time, l -
! Fifth race, Steeplc clasc-lr"n burke
/ third. imp. 2:UDH.
I Sixth race, SIX furiongS-Maid. .iaria:3
| VOL. Little Uorrlit >-.consi, tr..nk K .
i Hart third. Time, 1:l5.
Seventh race, Hale and halt -l'iu-
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CORBETT MUST DECIDE.
Peter Jackson Is Ready for the
Contest at ANY Time 45tiu

Contest at Any Time. .15ii4
SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-Pugifist
Peter jackson was Intervene here
this morning relative to the story ,teie-
graphed from Chicago to the effect
that the Corbett-Jackson mill has been
declared off, and that the stakes are
soon To De drawn down. He SAID he
had received no information whatever
on the subject, and. so far as he knew,
the match was in the same condition 1t
had been for some tim" past.
''tsiy money Is up, SAID Peter, land
it will stay up until COrbett either
comes to time or backs down entirely.
While the articles of agreement call for
a contest between the 2Otn and 30th OF
June, it is L settled fact that place for
the meeting has not been secured.
But the articles also provide for ii post
pulesiie TIN Gas of all emergency. anu
in cuiiae qurnrr they sli0u,t hold good
until the arrangements are made.
II know III lGtif.ns that cuuid posi-
bly, Id. uW tiir ,.i,stc.I siti entirely, uiIfeS,
Il Or HAT Cur!n't. III GREER To avoid
inpriin- M. Ins.-t- utan mellow Mason
and D,Xo.i'- n. .iuw,.,-t. . am going
East >ho-t;y, - = VI. by trip 10
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my iHar. iii' amy tiitii al,
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Plus ptcts wu..e .t,..t",v.'
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SPORTING MELANGE.

The high school base ball nine won
its fifth consecutive game Saturday aft
ernOon over the Manchester team in a
score of to 2. The feature of the game
was the pitching of Bowlin. of st. Paul,
who struck out eight of the fifteen men
to bat. The score by innings was: -
High School -. ..............0 1 O-5
Manchester -. ...........2 o 0 %
The Skylight base ball team defeated
the Dominion nine in score of 3 to q.
The batteries were Graham. Hardy and
Bruce for the Skylights and Hull and
Warner for the UomInions. The heavy
and Ed Haggenmiller. The Skyiights
challenge any club under twelve years.
Any answers to this challenge may be
addressed to S. jackson. 274 East Third
street.
Thomas Foley's attraction for the
coming week will be series of exhibit
ton games at billiards between Henry
Sampson and T. Z. Foley. The games
will be called every afternoon at $780,
SIMPSONS splendid and growing repu-
tation, and Foley's recent laurels in the
Hotel Metropolitan billiard tournament,
will make these exhibitions very inter-
esting. Sampson is to play at 1,50O points,
and Foley at 1000. The opening
game Will Ue prayed MOilQdy al LGtDOOE,
and the whole series will conclude Fri
day afternoon-five days i'll all. Samp-
sou is to play 800 points to each game
and Foley 200 points. A special table
was arranged for this series yesterday.
Sampson Is evidently in tor blood. as it
Is currently reported that he has been
training for three weeks.
Every one is looking fQrwgrd with in
tereSt to the meeting of the Twin City
Jockey club, winch opens on June 81.
1t was expected that Col. Frank Shaw
would have been here some days ago,
but he failed to come. owing 10 his de-
sire to complete his list of entries. He
Will be here soon, as he leaves today for
st. Paul.
The Young Favorltes yesterday de-
feated the Victors by the score of "a to
IA. They challenge any club under the
aye of fourteen. Challenges are to be
addressed TO Louis Campbell. 1872 Nc
Boal street.
G. Livingston Jr. is getting in fine
shape for the Minnesota CLUBS regatta.
He is entered in all the tub races for
July 4, and may row in the jun1 or
double later in the season.
The horsemen feel much interest in
the Midway Park combination sale,
June6 and Z, with the splendid ell
tries to be made by James j. Hill, eX-
Gov. Merriam, George Sherw ood and
others.
On Memorial day the Capital City
Cycle club will take a run to Lake Har-
rlet.
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SQUARED CIRCLES.


Word was received by j. II. Herman
that the Olympic club, of New Orleans,
will give purse of $4,000 for twenty
round contest between Tommy Dixon
and Solly Smith at llS pounds. Herman
says Dixon is ready to meet Smith for
that amount. and will sign for Dixon.
If the Fargo Athletic club, of Fargo,
n. D.. will give a suitable purse,
Shadow Maber will fight either Johnson
or Gleason before that club within two
weeks if desired, either in limited
round contest or to finish.
Shadow Maber left last night for Eau
Claire, Wis, to take part in a boxing
entertainment to be gwen in that city
under the management OF Charlie KEN
mick Maber will try and stop some of
the big fellows in Eau Claire in six
rounds.
Charlie Gleason and Jack McDoanagh
have signed articles to meet for twenty
rounds, and are awaiting bids from sew
eral clubs for the contest.
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Philadelphias and Baitimoreans played
| a fve-inning tie game today, being
| stopped by rain. The Baltimores start
ed out like winners, but after the first
| inning they could do but little with
1aylor's delivery. The feature was a
| double play by Hamilton and Boyle in
the fifth inning. Score:
Philad' phia ............1 2 2 0-5 3
Baltimore. ............4 1 o. Z l
Batteries, Taylor and Clements, Inks and
Baltimore /: umpire, Lynch; time, 20.
COLTS COSTLY ERRORS.
CHICAGO. May %. - AS usual. the
Colts out5atted the visitors, but offset
their good stick work by very ragged
and costly errors. With two men out
i'll the ninth Quinn scored the winning
run when Dahlen let Buckley's easy
grounder go through him. Weather
hot. Attendance, 800. Score:
Chicago: - 00s090 1-sl s
Batteries. Abbey. Griffith and Schriver.
Clurkson, Breitenstein and Buckley; earned
runs. Chicago 5. ST. Louis 3; time, 2:I5; UNI
pre- SwartWood.
BAD WAY FOR THE REDS.
LOUISVILLE. KY. May 26. - Knell,
Loulsville's latest acquisition in the
pitching department. was a puZZler for
the Reds today. and they only got five
hits. PARROT was hit when hits were
much needed. The game scheduled for
this city tomorrow has been transferred
TO Cincinnati to allow the Reds to catch
a train for Boston Sunday night
Weather cloudy, but pleasant. Attend
ance, $500. Score:
Louisville 10 % 2 0 o-5 10 /
Cincinnati...0 0 o @ o. S 3
Batteries. Knell and Jarle. Parrot and
Vaughn; earned runs, Louisville 2; umpire
McQuaid: time, 40.
GAVE IT TO PITTSBURG.
CLEVELAND. o., May 26. - In the
ninth inning today, after Pittsburg had
won the game fairly by good hitting,
and but one out was required TO retire
the home team. the visitors were given
the v:ctory-9 to o. The game was in
terrupted i'll the ninth by lot of boys
on the bleachers beginning to throw
cushions at the players, and the spec
tatorS had soon crowded on the dia-
mCnd. Umpire Emslie waited the time
required by the rules for the grounds TO
be cleared, and then gave Pittsburg the
game. Attendance, 5000. Score:
Cleveland. Il o 0 20 O. 3 10 :
Pittsburg % 0 4 5 *-1s is
Battrrles. Cleveland. Cuppy. Fisher and
O'Connor. Ehret and Mack: earned runs,
Cleveland !, Pittsburg 81; umpire, Emslie:
time, gas.
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neer won: Tip second, Wedgefeld third
FLASH Is A FLYER,
A Big Stake at Latonia Captured
BY Ten to One Shot. a.

- ny a 1cu " sIuc sSnOt..
CINCINNATI, o.. May ga good
card. fast track and a fair day made
the third day-at Latonia a very enjoy.
able one to the 1850 visitors. Two
favorites, Helen n and Kitty Give, took
the money in two races. The second
choice, Launcelot. gaIloped away from
/ Manoa, to 5, in the first race. Henry
Young, the third chief under Cassin's
superior riding, captured the second
race by nose from the favorite. Anna.
To crown all, Flash. 10 to l chance,
shot out at the last jump aud won the
Harold stake, worth $4,000, by neck.
The starting was fairly good.
First race, six furlongs = Lancelot
won; Manoa second; Layon third.
Time, 1:l7I.
Second race, mile-Henry Young won,
Anna second; Shuttle third. Time.
1:42.
Third race, six furIongs-Helen N
won. Capt. Drane second, Foot-Runner
third.
Fourth race, the Harold stakes for
two-year colts. five furlongs Flash
won. Sunup second, Free Advice third.
Time, l: 03.
Fifth race, nine-siXteenths of mile
kitty Give won. Myrtle second, The
Princess third. Time, 500.
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Boston, Mass, May 2G.-An unusual
game of ball was played between Bos :
ton and Washington here today, which
was finally won by the home team when
there seemed no chance OF pulling out.
Out OF five times at the bat Bannon
made four hits, one of which was a
a home run, another two-bagger, and
the others both struck the left fence
and came near gong over the four
bases. joyce became impertinent in
the latter part vi the game, and Umpire
ORourke fined him $25. Score:
Boston. . 10 0 0 Go Is ?
WaShingt'n.l 1 0 L. Il )
Batteries. Lovett Camel and Ryan. Mercer
0Hd Mcclure: earned runs, Boston 3 Wash
hgLon {: umpire, y Rourke; lime, 2:4J.
LOST TO GOTHAM.
NEW YORK, May 2j.-Ihe Brooklyns
played strong uphill game against the
giants at the Polo grounds today, but
finally lest 10 the New Workers. Score
Il. II. E.
GIrooklyn:. i 2 - . -.
New York. ..5 . 0 0 . 0 IS 4
Batteries, Stein and Daily Meckin and Far
Iell; earned HUNS New York J; umpire,
Hurst; time, rs.
y TIE GAME.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 26.-The
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Washington Races.

WASHINGTON, May 26.-Today's rae
ing was very good, and the attendance
fair. The feature of the dav was the
third race in which Grand Prix, Some
More anu Little Charlie finished heads
apart. Track fast.
First race. five furlongs- Syracuse
won, Keystone second, Salisbury
third. Time, 1861.
Second race, half miie-Peckie Mer-
ril won. Katie Gray second. Evelyn
Carter tfly third. Time, :5OL. 60.
Third race, five furlongs = Grand
Prix won. Some More second. Little
Charlie third. Time, l:OlL. in3a7t
-Detrot won, A. o. Ii. second. Red
dick third. Time. :54&. s.sir
Fifth race. six furlOngs-Reve,f Or
won. Jennie second, Matte c. Hunt
third. Time, 1:l715. d.;
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On the Hawthorne Track

HAWTHORNE. ILL.,, May &c. - First
race. three-quarters of mlle-Psy che
won. Little Cripple second, Designer
third. Time, 1881.
Second race. mile-Vassal won, Tilsit
second, Fair Ringlet third. Time. l: 45.
Third race, iive-rightbs of mile
Toby won, Frank K second, Leo Lake
third. Time, 1:0415.
Fourth race, eleven-sixteenths of a
mile-Patrick won, Hume second, Joe
Murphy third. Time. 1929.
Fifth race, three-quarters Of . mile
Victoria won, Burrel's Billet second.
Pisano third. Time, 1:lS.
Sixth race, three-Quarters of mile
Equity won. st. CroX second, Little
Fred third. Time, 1:1719.
Seventh race, three-quarters of a mile
Montana won. Prince Henry second,
Indigo third. Time. LII.
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WHIST TROPHY
Will Be Contested For by the Chi.
Il

W Ahi A1C OOuLeStel r OF ny INC Onlo
cago and Minneapolis Clubs.
PHILADELPHIA, May 26.-The Ha.nil.
ton club of this city are not having a
Walk-over for the Hamilton trophy,
as they anticipated. At the conclusion
OF the play last night the University
OF Chicago club and the Hamilton
club were the only competitors. After
the selection for plan for the next
meeting this afternoon, play was begun
between the above clubs. They started
at 2:30, and at the end Of the first half.
which was not concluded until
o'clock, the game was tie. Play
was resumed at $3.50 and it will
he almost impossible to finish before
2:3O a. IN. The semi-fiDal for the Amer
lean Whist league trophy this afternoon
resulted as follows: Chicago Whist
club defeated the Newton club. of Bos-
ton, by IL tricks. and the Minneapolis
club defeated Wilmington by score OF
$40 to 302. The finals will be played
between the Chicago Whist club and
the Minneapolis club.
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Minneapolis Glove Contests.

Tomorrow night at the Twin City
Athletic club will occur the much
talked-of glove contest between George
Mckenzie, champion lightweight of
Australia. and jim Freiney, of Califor-
mia. There will also be contests be-
tween Tommy Hogan. of ST. Paul. and
Tommy Gilmore, of st. Paul; Jack
Flynn, of ST. Paul. and Jack Hurley, of
Duluth; also number Of TRY outs. "
The programme will be an interesting
one.
On June II the Harlem Coffee Cool
er" ana Billy Slavin will meet in the
ring at the club.
Manager Cotharin yesterday arranged
Mysterious Billy Smith, the same to
occur within six weeks from date.
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Billiards at Mayer's,

In the first game last night in the
play off for fourth place. Glaskin and
Monroe appeared. Monroe proved win
her, making $50 to the 1874 scored by
Glaskin. Monroe made double figures
three times-l0, IL, II.
In the second game Glow, 300, played
Monroe, $50, winning in siXty-tWo in
nings, Monroe making but Isl.
In the third game Glow played elias
kin, $50, losing, he making but 24S.
SiXty-five innings were played.
There is only remaining in the tour
ney the tie between Monroe and Glas-
kin, Tor fourth place. to be played off.
Glow sinks to sixth place.
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GOTHAM QUIT LIKE A CUR.
THE BEST cOLTOF THE YEAR DISAP-
POINTS EVERYBODY
GREAT AMERICAN STAKES,

| Worth Fourteen Thousand Dol.
lars, Won by Walter. Ten TO
One Shot Don Alonzo Cap
lures the Maturity Handicap
Ten Thousand People at Grave
send-GoOd Card at St. Louis.
NEW YORK, May 26.-The bright,
warm day brought out the usual Satur-
day crowd at Gravesend today, and
when the bugle called the horses to the
post IN the first race at least 10000 PEG.
pie were present. The track had dried
Gut little, but it was sticky and sure
destroyer of form. The attraction of
the day was the race for the Great
American stakes, worth about S14. 900,
and in which Gotham, who was thought
to be the best colt or the year, was
looked upon as a sure winner. He
disappointed everybody, however. for
he quit like dog when he was asked,
and finished an inglorious fourth
Rowe got the six starters away in ex-
cellent time and on level ter ms.
They had not gone far be-
fore Gotham jumped into til e
lead with Walter, Applause and
Utica together, length or more away.
After the first furlong had been run
both Utica and Walter moved up aud
hung on to Gotham's witbers for a six
teenth, when Gotham'S head went into
the air. and he seemed about ready to
quit at the club house. When the turn
into the stretch was reached both Waltz
or and IIrina pninu pnSi1v WhjIn
Gotham seemed to be unable to show
any of the speed which characterized
his other races, and could not extend
himself. A furiong from home he was
dropping further and further behind,
and finally Applause beat him out,
while Walter won, pulling up, by two
lengths. Walter was in the pink of
condition, and it was bad upset for
the talent. From all appearances. the
best of the two-year-olds is yet TO be
seen.
First race, six furlongs-Potentat
won, Peter the Great second, Captain I
third. Time, 1:174.
Second race, mile and a sixteenth.
! seiling-SulirOss won. Enfield second,
! Clementine third. Time, l:54.
Third race, Great American stakes,
five furloags-Waltzer won. Utica sec.
ond, Applause third. Time, 1:O44.
Fourth race. Maturity handicap, mile
and furlong-Don Aionzo. to 8, won,
Herald second, Sport third. Time,
i l:3S4.
Filth race. five furlongs Patrl-
mony colt, 4 to 5, won, Herkimer sec
| ond, South Side third. Time, LOS.
| Sixth race, mile and sixteenth
Herald. 10 to l. won. Ed Kearney sec
ond. Picknicker third. Time, 1924.