The evening times., 1897-11-17


Jim Fogarty, 20 rounds, draw; beat Jiu
Young Mitchell. champion middle weight of
| Pacific coast rounds: heat Mysteriou.
Billy Smith, : rounds; beat Charlie Turner
| champion wclierwcight of Pacific coast
. rounds; draw, Tom Tracy. 10 rounds
| draw, Patsy Purteli, 25 rounds: lost t.
| Tommy West, II rounds.
II is reported on pretty fair authority
that the poulrooms will open in CovingtOn
| the latter part of next week. II is cla lined
| that the roums will have much the same
rroprieiors as they had when they Were
| in their glory. Sharp & Co, The kentucky
| Turf Exchange, Payne & Co, and the
| White House are ment iunad among the
firms rha, will put up big hank rolls for
| the public 10 shoot at.
II has been u long time since the Gov
ington rupms were in full blast. and the old
corner near the end Of the Suspension
bridge, which in former DAYS was the
liveliest corner III Cnvingion has been one
Of The dul;est ever since the rooms closed
There is anotner report out 10 the effect
that Col. W. L. Applcrate Will open
poolroom at Jack sonville Fla, this winter,
fhttaOihiuN u II ihC WIltti
home uc a Humber % turfmen of the high
rolling variety. They go there for their
health, and they are not avers- TO specu
lati0ns o. the races. \ pvolr'Soil al Jack
sonville ought to find plenty of Rus ncss.
1t is pretty hard lines when one had ride
by Il star iOckeycust> theowner ofthe horse
that he lode $40 900 i'll hard cash. That
Fay when he rode MaivollC int he X ent ,icky
Central Stakes. Malvoliu won the race, but
was disqualified. Had schcrrer got off
with him and not run him into every
possible pocket, l,e would have Won 81
far off that there would have been nD
chance of giving he race To- any ether ami
mai in the field.
1t that he sum Mr. FleisC!
mann was to pay was $4,000.
Eefufe the lace was run Mr.. Fleisch.
mann asked MIR. Henry wemhoff, whu is
Nj. Fay's partner. to place 4 price ON the
colt.
Ten Thousand collars is what will buy
him. said Mr. WeInhOff.
II want to know whether he is fit and
WELL" said MI. Fleischmann.
His run in the stake this afternoon VIII
determine that fact said Mr. Wemhoff.
''All right II lie wins the stake II give
you $1,000 for him." said Mr.. Fleisch-
mann.
No; his rrioe is S1O,OcO," insisted Mr..
Wemhorf.
But the stake is worth over 81 900
So if you win and give you 50 900 you
will really be getting $40, 600 for him."
insisted Mr. Fleschnann.
''AI light. It's a bargain" responded
Mr.. Wemhoff.
Well, the stake was run and 1t is not
necessary 10 report how the colt was dis
qualified
stake of 81 200 was Ia ken away from
Mr.. Fay, and he was robbed of a chance
to pick UP $1,000 in cash. He also lost
his great coil as a sequel to this disa ster
Had he sold MalvOlio TO Mr.. Fleischmarn
the animal would rot have been taken to |
Nashville. ard would not likely have taken |
the cold hat killed him.
II is said that Jake Marklein sat down
on box in front of MalvOIio's stall the
night that lie died and sObhed and cried |
like his heart would break. If il hal
been the Cincinnati trainers best friend |
or nearest relative he couldn't have taken |
his Geath much harder thai he did tie /
demise of the thoroughbred. Jake an.w |
that che of the greatest race horses the turf |
ha d ever known hal passed away.
If you ask Iakic now he will ,cli You |
that haC Malvolio lived every one
or the principal derbies of 1893 would |
I,ave been at his mercy. Great as Malvolio's
record was, it was not within pounds IF
what the colt was capable Of doing. Mr.
in speaking to friend, said:
II never trained MalvoliO very hard. He
was Eot cnteredin many valuable stakes as
Il two-year-old, and there was no drum
ming an q working he life out of him VIII al
there was somuch ahead for him as a three
rear-old. Mr.. Fay and myself winted to
save him, for his thres-year-old form. We
Just let him run himself into condition He
was growing all the time, and would have
been great deal better as a three year-oii
thar he wasin his TWO gear old form Was
he Game?' said jake. answering the ques-
ion by repeating ft,-a gamer colt never
ived His very death show ed him the real
hiDg,S continued the trainer, enthusiastic
,ally, .s,o-r gss
.1neie Is no telling what he suffered.
'nr fourteen days he stood on his feet.
ie was IN agony, but he wouldn't lie down.
When n horse il sick you generally have
o force him to take his medicine. You
iidn't have Il, do sthfs with MalvOliu.
lie seemed to realize that something was
wrong with tim, and that We were trying
o help him He would put up his head to