The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-08-27
HARD ON The TALENT
Not q Favorits Won q Race at th
Helena Track Yesterday.
ONE ZEUNE MUTUAL, slS4.30
Boone Took the Amateur Bicycle
Purse and X. L. bennett the
Professionalism on
the astern Courses.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Helena, Aug. 26.-This was a most
disastrous day for the talent at the
race track. Not a favorite had speed
enough in him TO win a single race.
The field won a couple of events.
which ran the mutuals up. In the
last event the biggest mutual OF the
Helena season was cashed. Zeune
paid slS430. The only bad start was
Baker was the cause OF leaving two
horses at the post. Just as the gate
flew up into the air, Senator Baker
broke with the other horses. but in
stead of breaking ahead. he leaped
to the right. shutting out Harry ".
and Mamie. WHO were left at the post.
w. III. Boone won the amateur bicycle
race to-day. The honors in the pro-
fessional were carried off by r. l..
Bennett. Owing to a strong wind
blowing up the stretch, fast time was
impossible.
The results were as follows: Pac-
ing, special for harness horses. In
s, a horse not winning a heat In five
bDtS W Ilt UNTIL. rl5t ntdl-N ct-
come (McDowelD first. Glen Arthur
(Rice) second: Bill Frazier (Shaner)
third, Sophia r. (Stimson) fourth.
Tom Johnson BROWN fifth. Time,
2:l6 Mutuals paid sl7.65. Second
heat-Welcomc first. Bill Frazier Sec
ond Tom johnson third. Glen Arthur
fourth. Sophia X. fifth. Time. 2:13h.
Mutuals paid s23.75. Third heat-Wel-
tl,-gf .rta G.Nrshta
X. third. Tom johnson fourth. Glen
Arthur fifth. Time. 2:13h. Mutuals
paid s915.
Running, three furlongs. for 2-year-
olds. purse $3.50. 10 pounds below the
scale-Cyrus King. los. tShaw) won:
Moreno. i05. tSmith) second: Senator
Baker. l05. CRowan) third. Harry N.
and Mamie were left at the posi-.
Time. :3S. Mutuals paid $3.50
Running. three furlongs. purse $3.50.
for horses that have not run at the
distance on the circult-Blue Sign. IS.
tPower) won; Pat Tucker. 100. tStout)
second: Baby Ruth. l07. Bagley) third.
Jim Bozeman. Lulu Horton, Tommy
Tucker and Liberty also ran. Time.
:35ia. Mutuals paid s26.20.
Running. five furlongs. purse $500
III. tCleary) second: Tammany. 1l3.
(Bagley) third. Jim Bozeman, Gra-
Gle 5. and Grover also ran. Time.
1:02i5. M,ptuals paid $lSt.30
Following are the results OF the bi-
cycle races: Amateur No. 4. one-third
OF a mile. two preliminary heats and
final: First heat-W. II. Boone. Great
Falls. first: A. Taylor. Great Falls.
second: +. Yaeger. Helena. third.
Time. :49h. First prize. SIS bicycle
suit: second. $40 bicycle suit: third. IS
scarf pin. Second heat-G. Davies
Helena, first: o. Lyman. Helena. Sec
ond: J. Hawkins, Helena. th!rd time.
so. Final-W. II. Boone won. A.
Taylor and @. Davies tied for second
place. On the tess UP Taylor won;
time. AS
Professional. No. 3. one-third mile.
two preliminary heats and final. First
prize. SIS; second, SIS; third. so. First
heat-W. J. Evans, Great Falls. first !:
w. s. Daniels. Butte, second; III. Ma
son, Helena. third: time; 5lia. Second
hcat-R. L. Bennett. Helena. first: w.
o. Ferguson, Butte, second. C. A.
Bernick. Helena, third: time. 1901.
Final-R. L. Bennett won. W. J. Ev-
ans second, w. 8. Daniels third; time.
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