The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-06-13
TWO GOOD RACES RUN.
The Great American and LatOnIa
Oaks on the Days Cards.

The Great American and LatOnIa
Oaks on the Days Cards.
New York, June 12.-There was an ex-
ce.lent attendance at Gravesend to-day,
the chief attraction being the great Amer
lean stakes for 2-year-olds, with $4,000
hung up for the winner. AS has fire.
quently been the case this year among the
youngsters, there was another upset and
the favorite, Frohman, was away back in
the ruck when Previous, NJ. F. Dryers
colt. capitally ridden by Sloan, passed the
judges amid the cheers of the spectators.
Hand5all, p. J. Dryers good colt, was
in second place, and the Morris colt, Varus,
was third, the others being nowhere.
BY the time they had Strengthened out
Handball and Varus were a little in front,
with the other two back a short distance,
and the rest trailing Then Simms and
Littlefield began driving, and 1t looked as
if they would finish in that order, heads
apart, but Sloan sent Previous after them
on the outside and landed his mount a
winner by half a length. Summaries:
First Race-SiX furlongs. Nick, u to g.
and even, won, with Imperator, to /, and
to 1, second, and Illusion, u TO /, third
Time 1:16.
Second Race-One mile, selling. Ieh-
man, to 8, won, with Alvarado II, 20 to
/, and to l, second, and Sun Up, 20 /,
third. Time 1:4l%.
Third Race-Great American stakes, five
furlongs. Previous. 6 10 1. won, by half a
length. with Handball, TO /, and 8 to 2.
second. and Varus, to ], and to
third. Time 1:0lA. Kitefoot, Handpress,
Murillo. Frohman, Aratoma, Great Bend,
Arehduhe and Aruuebus also ran.
Fourth Race-Five furlongs. Swango, 8
to 8, and 3 to 5, won, with Mirthfui s 10 s
and TO 2. second, and Bowling Brook, 10
5 and / TO 2. third. Time 1a01ik.
Fifth Race-Mile and a sixteenth. Pre-
mier. % 70 /, and to 1, wons with Ben
Brush. 2 TO /, and even, second, and Cal
dron. 40 to /, third. Time i:4s.
Sixth Race--TRve furiongs Brent wood,
6 TO /, won, with Dogtown, s 20 /, and
to /, second, and Babieca, to 2, and even,
third. Time 1914.
Cincinnati. o., June 12-The Latonla
Oaks was the star event on the Latonia
track to-day and resulted in an easy VIC
tory for Lou Bramble. The track was
very fast, the distance. a mile and quar-
ter. being covered in 20SM. Summaries
follow:
First Race-selling. six furlongs. cy-
clone, TO /, won, with Satyr, 10 TO /, sec
ond and Suydam. 10 third. Time lib.
Second Race-Fiye furlongs. Galllyant,
/ 70 2, won. with Aragnol, 10 and 70
5. second and Provolo, 3 TO /, third. Time
i:02M.
Third Race-Selling, one mile. Geyeser.
70 s. won, with CASTOR, IL to 5, and 20
g. second and Serrano, y T. /, third. Time
la.
Fourth Race-The Latonia oaks, one and
one-quartcr miles. Lou Bramble, 20 /,
won. with Shasta Water, Y 70 ], and 70
l. second and White Frost. 10 g. third
Time 2:OsA
Firth Race-Five furiongs. May Agnes.
3 10 l. won. with Stars and Stripes, 4 20 !,
and 3 10 2. second and Exquisite. % 10 /.
and 10 10 /, third. Time 1904.
Sixth Race-Seliing, six furlonRs. What
er-Isou, 8 TO /, won, with Old Center, z 10
/, and 70 1, second and Rhelnstrom, 4
70 /. third. Time il5ik.
st. LOUIS. Mo. June i2-sounie, the
heavily played fayorite. won the Mound
City stakes. valued at $500, IN rather hol.
low style at the fair grounds to-day. Sum-
marica:
First Race-selIins. one mile Queen