The San Francisco call., 1898-07-03
QUEER RACES ]. :: AT" OAKLAND. HelIman Tries to Throw
 Y. ! the.Talent. IF :. :. PEANUTS REMARKABLE ' ]. WIN DILAToRY. TACTICS AGAIN DIS
 GUST RAcEooERs. :, = Fragrant Violations of the Rules Go '. ...: :: Unpunished to the Detrf- :. .:, :. .:. ... < ment: of. the :: :. :, <. 7. F.. Sport :; :. ,
 
PEANUTS REMARKABLE WIN
D1LAToRY. TACTICS AGAIN DIS
 GUST RACEuoERs... $' ., ::

Considering the side attractions very fair crowd -wended its way to the Oak land track to see. the races- A better day could hardly be fashioned. It was. de- lightfully cool and yet. the breezeS did not hinder the horses<to any: perceptible de- gree =
 Colonel: Park Henshaw was. in the grand stand to see. his two horses, Mamie Griffin and Dr. ], :trot; but as Monterey threw ashoe, thus delaying matters he left for Camp Barrett long before his horses performed: '....:
 The racing was not thoroughly inter esting, as two mistakes" were made by, the stand, and no wonder those who have. the interests of the trotters at heart quit in disgust. It seems absurd to pay judges and then have fragrant violations of the rules which the merest' tyro would pun in black and white and easy. to compre- hend. In the last race Peanuts, beaten. in 2:2Ol4 last Wednesday by Charles Da- Vid, was an easy winner in 2:1S14
 In the last race Williams took him wide, yesterday he stepped away fast in 324 seconds, 1:W at the half Cat polel, 1:421a and the heat dead easy in 2:1Siz..
 In the heat race, third on the pro- gramme, reliable watches outside the timers stand had 1t 2:17&, but May B was kept in the 2:2O class in the second heat and apparently pulled by. "the ter rible Swede." Hellman was beaten in 4. .1 separately day in the Clay S-George Washington finish at 2:15. Hellman should properly have been docked a century, but was not even asked to contribute to the. revenue bill. In the opening heat above men tioned May B was fourth at the quarter 34 seconds, a 2:16 gait, not having left her stride. In the second heat she led at the same point In 3212 seconds a 2;10 gait, showing the. clumsiness of the manipu- lating.
 The 2:11 trot was cinched for Zombro. as 1 n Acfa and time after time they were held for Mamie Griffin, notwithstanding that all circuit starters do not wait oyer five scores, but let the offender take care of itself. Everything in it. was tired, having scored sixteen times, more than a mile without a ispongeout; and then sent away 10 q poor-Very p0or--start. Zombro won 1t. Time, 2:1415, :Aster placed Jack w showing, the rest scattered. Eong; before they got away Aster could have won, but the repeated scoring killed his chances. as he pulled a ton. 1t was. very un- pleasant race, as, *the starter could have stopped them. threatened, fines and got a
 In the other :evet4t,. Arthur w; favorite. For the. 2:I6 pace. won in p :I319, with Beachwood second, and the only ' other contestant. at. Delphi; third. The 2:l9 pace went to Fjtz -Aympn, in :2:20, Butcher Boy an easy second, Qictattis- under the whip, third and the rest near at hand: The pulled the opening. heat, in 2:191a-2:1914 f. The fourth race. vert to Zomhro; as stated, assisted by: a too lenient :; stand, and Peanuts :. won the last race. and strange to say, lat the pole, although publicly announced that he positively couldn't pace. So. near the money side. the aTenpe.' He. stepped some very glib fractions and threw the ! Lady Margaret party Very hard:.: With ! Peanuts at to 2 and Margaret ate to 5, they made a fair killing It is, perhaps, ] too early to; predict: but unless judges who know the rules are secured; the mile dash system will be 6 total failure. :. 1
 TTtaA T1r l discussed here to sufficient iength. yet bluff wagers we're offered that Peanuts I couldn't pace. in 2:2o ito. save his life" :: Yesterdays race Sustaffs tine report sent ln-that is, that he was driven the oVer-:I land route for a purposes .; Suppression of time is punishable under the rules of either association, and. 1t is'I something ineXcusable: = .'...
 With good mana cement, the races; should be over by , or. 5:90: o'clock, thus allowing the people to catch the early boat -
 : ,--D.' FIRST RACE: :".
 2:Ie class, pacing, nile: dash, purse s2oo. Beaehwood, br. m. by Slk%Eood {j, .BakerJ...- ..-. Delphi, blk. h. by Director e. Whlteead).. - 3
 Betting AuetabsF4sid lS aSs sic ArtBaT ItiGts o Books, BoeksTArthur w to 3, Beachwood.: evehs, 1
 ...-... SECOND. RACE: *''
 2;1s class. special mile dash purse s1OO.
 Fitz -Aymon, blk. g. by Waldstein CT" Hur- Butcher Boy. ch g.. by Secretary O. Mig: Dietatus, ch. h. by Red wilkes CW. Mastenl.. Harry Raymon and Lindo also started and
 n-.. Tfme-;s6, iI1A 1:47l. 20
 BoolIs-Fitz Aymon to ?. Butcher Boy to 5, Dictatus to 2. Lfndo z Harry Raymon To-. THIRD RACE.
 2:2o class class trotting one mile heats. in 3; SF.- tti- siIyer Ring, D. m. by Silver Bow P. Tran Ss Also, b. h. by pao Alto e.. pr, .J D. h. by Alex Button q. Sui sni. DiIamont D. g. by Lynmont cw. Hogo- ici;5-'
 Time: Time First hcot.;84. i:osX i4s 2iS
 Third ata-:s2f, l:osI. IA, s:ls&'
 May B s to 5, Iran. Alto A. Dr. J to 5, Dia. mont 6. Second heat-May 3 to B.. Silver Third i heat1May @ to 0 siiver Riae ih?n' 2 pp 5p s. Iran Alto 5. Diamont 25.,<
 ,A9 AgctionsYF!ed a d Slo pr sS; after frs. heat May B SEQ, field Si:
 FOURTH RACE. ..211 2;11 class, trotting. one mile dash; purse zombro. br. h. by Mckinney Cw. Denathanr ] Aster, ch. g. by Dexter Prince q: Brodksl:. Jack "; oh. h by Waldstein Ci. Hass):..... 3
 Marslle Grlfnn, Monterey and Galette'. also i started and finished in that order
 Time-:33, l:O5h. -1;4O 2:I41e..:'
 Betting: Auctfons-Fled s7; Monterey: s5. Books-Aster. to. 5, Monterey 6; to 5. Zombro and Jack w {, Galette 20: =. FIFTH RACE: -; :. :'
 Special for paeers without records, mile. dash, Peanuts, oh g. by sidney CTo,: W4lliarns) .....: Lady Margaret. D.. m. ,OW. Durfeel. l.:...:...... The Rover, b. B. lC. Clarl) rl).<.-.t.............3
 Polo and Captain: Hackett also started and that order Q Time-:S2&; :O7.: l :42ih,' 2:1SM. ...
 Betting: AuctionsIField ST.. Lady Margaret E. Books-Peanuts to 2: Lady Margaret even, The Rover F, Polo 4; Captain Hackett 3. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
 
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