Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-09-05

Farm, Pa. ............ b III Z D
Chimes Moy. W. 5. Wor-
ford. Canton, O........ or
Happy Reuben, j. w. Els
worth. Washington, Pa. I b lU Or
Crawford Jr. Watson Tay-
lor. Washington. Pa. I ) 9ur
Mary S. Sober * Kline.
Canton. O. ............ dis.
Boy Harry, W G. Noon
ey. W0odsfeld. O......1O 10 or
THE $50 TROT.
Several heats in this race were inter
esting. and the time made was remark
ably good. Pat had no trouble IN tax
Ing the last TWO heats and the race
First heat-This was anybOdy's heat
for three-marters OF q mile. Ihen d.
X j. went 10 The front and took nice
lead. which Pat and Barney, though
working we'll could not overcome.
Time. 2.29l4.
Second heat. X ]. took the lead,
but lost il to Barney at the pole. LAID
pulled up from the field and went 10
the front on the second half Joe Wins
lowe behaved badly, and was ruled out
by the judges for running. Ladd main
tanned "a lead of several lengths, and
won easily with Pat second. Time,
2.30.
Third heat-Ladd lost his advantage
by going of his feet in the first half.
AT the lower turn an exciting incident
occurred. Ladd's sUlkey broke and Me-
Council his driver leaped nimbly 10
his back 10 avoid being crushed by the
horses behind him. Ladd was dis
tanced. Pat went to the front and nm
ished with q lead OF several lengths IN
2.271+. Hank second.
Fourth heat-This was very tame,
Bracket pulling out from the field AT
the first quarter, and easily maintain
ing lead OF several lengths TO the
finish Hank narrowly escaped being
distaDced. Time. 2:2Sl4.
Fifth heat-Bracket pulled 20 the
front on The first quarter. Pat spurted
on the half and closed up the gap.
passing him at the pole Bracket lost
his feet. and Pat gained TWO lengths,
coming iu under the wire with a lead
of seyera, lengths; Bracket second;
Barney I. third. Time 2:29l4
Sixth heat-Pat Bracket and J. X. j.
We're the only starters. Pat took the
lead Oh the first quarter and maintained
it throughout the heat being at no
time hard pushed. j. X. j. spurted on
the stretch but could not overcome the
lead of four lengths. and came under
the wire second. Time. 2.3ll4.
SUMMARY.
Third day. Second race, $50 trot.
mile heats. 8 in 3; purse $500 divided.
Pat j. $. Saunders, Steu-
beuville Observation-Disclosures.
Bracket. j. II. Ellsworth,
Washington, Pa ........ . 8 . 3
J. X J.. John Hines. Min
erva. O Observation-Disclosures. l g . >
Barney l.. w. 5. Norford,
Canton. O. ............. 8 3 + , DIR
Sibley, Meadow Lands Farm.
Pa. .......... ........ 7S5 dr.
Hank T. G. Davisson.
NOundsville ............ 6 DR..
Joe Winslowe VIM. Schaf-
fer. Wheeling ........... Z no.
Ladd r. Z. Mcconnell,
jamestown ...-......... 4 dis.
THE 2:24 PACE.
This race was unfinished on account
of darkness. and Will be called up to-
day Sleepy Tom took the first heat.
First heat-There was ten starters
and considerable trouble was expert
enced In getting them OFF together. At
Jhe pole they were strung out along
the track with Harry B. and Emblem
in the lead. Veui bringing up the rear.
At the third quarter, the race was very
pretty Comiug down the stretch Sleepy
Tom spurted magnifcently. and passed
under the wire a few feet ahead of
Harry t.: Emblem third; Grover Cleve-
land fourth Time. 2:204
RUNNING RACE.
Only TWO heats We're run. owing TO
the rain and the lateueSs OF the hour.
They We're won by HippOnoch and
1iyra II.
FRS, heat-This was intensely eXcit-
iag Radcliffe took the lead and held
II by a length until the pole was
reached. when EippOnOch came up from
third place passing Myra and Rad
cune and coming under the wire a
length in the lead in 1:17l2. Myra II.
finished second.
Second heat-The second heat was
very tame A heavy rain fell while the
horses We're scoring and during the
heat Myra Fl. took the lead az the
start and IL was evident that Hippo
noch was not being urged When the
heat was finished the starter declared
an bets off. and fined Hipponoch's
driver $25 for neglect to urge the
horse
THE NASH COMBINATION.
The exhibition by the Nash Combina-
tiou was very interesting The first
event was q trapeze performance. The
tIapeZa was on wheels. and the horses
were pulling it around the track at full
speed. The second was a hippodrome
race. The drivers each stood upon two
animals and gave a very thrilling eX-
/ hibiuon