The morning times., 1896-05-24

Field day at Chevy Chase was cele
brated Win much gayeLy and excellent
sport yesterday by the members or the
club and their friends.
The promise OF sunshine at the hour
named Tor beginning was quickly disprovcd
by the graSucss OF the Ut.s.aaUenlpg sky,
but beyuua lew stray drops or ram the
weather was pleasant anu prop.Jious.
All Tie traps OF sinai Udoih were
ranged ABOUT field, d number OF the
urasS ana carts acting as Srdiiu STANDS, on
wn4cn DeyIcs vi prel,s gtris We're crowded
together To overiUoG the busy scene.
AR. " JliIam Z. MARROW Was clerk or the
cou rise; Mr.. Joseph Holloway, starter;
Judges OF GIVING, MT. Jesse brown, Df'
Ralph JenEILS, Dr. Guy alrfaX Whiting,
Mr. Clifford ferrin and Mr: II. Roscr
Dulany. wards were: Mr.. Clarence
Moore, Mr.. Henry NJ. Earle, Mr.. John r.
wilkins, Mr.. William d. Hibps, Baron Won
Kette!er,F Hon. f.. u. NewlaiidS, Mr. A. b.
Legare and Capt. Michler-
THE PONY RACE.
The sprightly notes of the bugie sounded
ten minutes before each event, the second
bugIe call being the signal OF parade.
rIrst event was Que Quarter nille
race Tor puuleS, with the ioIlo wIug entries:
biscuit, ii. NJ. Earle; DlieutanUe, +. s.
Brown; Spot, -. Is. Iuruer, 1eHoW Label,
Clarence Moore; A-RaS, Lewis fartc,
Little Brown jug, David Porter; sam,
X Ii. NaIach; BRANDY, holman fhlnp.
The race was won by UHettaute, MT. L q.
s. Brown, owner.
Second eyeut-Fur best appointed tan
denr Entries: Jesse Biowu, urlSlng Jack
and Cbapple; George e Brown, horses
unuameu, Clarence Moore, brandy and
Lottery; Richard Wallach, Lady sherman
and Countess; Mrs. henry May, horses un-
named winner Richard Waiach. APP
pomtnlentS counted 90 ler cent, horses 90
per cent. in this competition.
Third eyent-SipSIesp park horses in har
ness to be shown to appropriate NehiCle,
for a prize given by A j. becker.
Entries, josh, Jesse Brown; Chapple,
Jesse brown; black Beauty, Lewis Per
| rine; King, }. Ii. McCauley; Lottery, Gar
ence Moore; Countess, Jesse Brown; Dick
ndrew Parker; Chestnut, A. C.. Barney
Winner, Chappie, Jesse Brown.
RACED FOR POTATOES.
Fourth event-Potato race; potatoes &c
| be picked up on spears without dismount-
| ing. Entries; lrisu Potatoe, ID Nj. Earle;
| Dilettante, 7. s. Brown; y Ray, Lewis
| Earle; Brandy, HOFFMAN rhiip; 1nis event
was lively in the extreme, being entered
| into with great dash and spirit by the
| participants, and thoroughly enjoyed 10y
| the crowd, who appIauded most fiatterlngiy
the announcement that Harry Earle nae
| won.
Firth event-Ladies' park pair, shown tc
| four-wheel vehicle suitable for ladies tC
| drive, with prize 10y Andrew j.. Joyce Sons
| Entries: Black Beauty and Remur, Lewis
| Perriue: Countess anu Ludy, Jesse Brown
| unnamed pair, G. Fairfax whiting; Phaila
! aud Phantom, j. NJ. Mitchell; unnamed pair
| Mrs Henry May. Winner, Mrs. Henry May
| Sixth eyeut-Performance over Jumps
| ualified huntercl Tommy Atkins, Baron
| Won Ketteer; Surprise, w. c. Marrow; Juno
| p. A Carroll; Royal John, A. Grip Lady
| Gray, Miss Daisy Letter; Telephone, George
| w. Ryder; Transport, George w kydet,
Moor, Baron Herman. Surprise and W Z
| Morrow carried off the honors, Mr.. Nor
| rows fine hunter appearing every inch tnt
| prizewinner he proved
| Seventh eveut-Ponies Three flights ovei
| hurdles, performance and conformation u
] count Eutries: Biscuit, II. NJ. Earle
| DneUtante, Z. 8. Brown; Trilby, ID. Porter
Madge, F. G. Newlands; Farewell, William
| E. Murphy; Molly Bawn, George w. Ryder
| Trilby, d. Porter, was successful.
FARMERS, ONE MILE.
| The one mile race, for horses the prop
! erty OF farmers of Montgomery county, Md.
had three entries, but the event was be
tween two horses aud their riders. Mr.
| Page rode for Mr.. Ray, Mr Charles Stone
| for Mr. Keys, a most exciting one milt
neck aud neck race, Mr.. Page winning.
Both men rode admirably and the horses
| made an excellent showing.
For best appointed pair and victoria
| the first prize, offered by Harris & Nixon
was won py Alexander b. Legare'sDukean and
| Dolly. Entries besides winners were
Black Beauty and Rumor, Lewis Perrine
Mack and Frank, Richardson Clover
| Phalla and Phantom, j NJ. Mitchell:
A dinner and dance at the club followed
| the fun at the field. Among those present
| were: The Misses Boardman, the SwediSt
minister, Miss Ratcheller, Count yinci,
General Batcheller, Mrs. Perrin, Mrs
| May, Mrs. Barney, and Miss Nathalie
| Barney. Miss Wallach, Miss Langhorne
Miss Hagner, Mrs. Horace Wiley, Mr..
Marshall Langhorne, Mr. Dom inguez ,
Letter, Miss Daisy Letter, Mr.. Pastor
! of the Spanish legation. and many others