The herald., 1898-07-05
SPLENDID SPORT
HAMBURG WINS THE REAL1ZA-
TON STAKES IN A STORM
Baseball Scores From the Eastern and
Coast Diamonds-Results
and Scores

thunder storms followed each other some
what too rapidly for comfort, they saw
some good sport. The chief event of the
day was the realization stakes for 3-year-
ODDS at mile and five furlongs. Hamburg
was the favorte, while Plaudit, the winner
Of many western races, was a strong second
choice, and the Huguenot was third choice.
The race was run in a pouring rain amid
the crashes of thunder and almost constant
lightning.
They got away well, with the Huguenot in
'front.' He maintained his lead through the
first mile, and then Hamburg rushed past,
and as they rounded the lower turn began
to open a gap, which he seemed to be able
to make as wide as he pleased. When
they were Strengthened out on the back
stretch Hamburg was five lengths in front,
and going easily, while Plaudt and the
Huguenot were struggling in the rear for
the place. After a mile and quarter had
been run it could be seen that the mighty
son of Hanover was playing with the others.
From that point on Sloan took a steadying
pull on Hamburg, and won easily by
length, merely galloping at the end. Plaudt
was fifteen lengths ahead of George Boyd.
Six furlongs-Saners won, Tabouret sec
end, Momentum third; time, liza Is.
Mile and one-sixteenth, selling-Merlin
won, Flax Spinner second, Mount Washing
ton third. Time, LAS 2-5.
One mile-Belmar won, Bannock second,
Han!on third Time, 1:42.
Five and a half furlongs-Jean Bereaud
won. Ethelbert second Gienheim third.
Time, 1:12 10.
Realiza ton stakes, mile and five furlongs-
Hamburg, 112 (Sloan), even won: Plaudit,
122 (Simms). to 2 and to 10, second;
George Boyd. 112 (Hamilton), 80 to 1, third.
Time, 2:51 Is. The Huguenot, La.son and
Hand Ball also ran.
Five furlongs, selling-Diminutive won,
Hill Dress second, MAZE third. Time, 1903 As.
Grand national steeplechase, about two
miles and a half-Decapod won, Trllion
second, Red Pat third. Time, 5:S2 2-5. De-
capod was disqualified, making the order
Trllion, Red Pat and Royal Scarlet.
CHICAGO, July 4.-Results:
Four half furlongs-Pat Cleburn won,
lucille Bramble second, Merops third.
Time, 554.
One mile-Mlss Gussie won. Martha III
second, Dave Waldo third. Time, 1:4oA.
Mile and seventy yards-More Fonse
won, Official second, Imp. Mstra II third.
Time, 1:441s.
Sheridan stakes, mile and quarter-Ban-
nockburn won, Pink Coat second, Goodrich
third. Time, 206%.
Mile and an eghth-Cherry Leaf won,
David Tenny second. Boanerges third.
Time, 1884.
Six furongs-The Manxman won, En-
chanter second, Cash Day third. Time,
1:141a.
Five half MISREPRESENTATION won, Survi-
vor second. Galatea third. Time, 54A
CINCINNATI, o., July 4.-Results:
Six furlongs, selling-Esther r won, Harry
Lee second Elsie M third. Time, 1:1S
Five furlongs-Beanna won, Torrance
second, May Be So third. Time, 1:o2A.
Mile and one-sixteenth, selling-Kitty
won, Great Bend, second, Imp. Eddie Burke
third Time, 1:471a.
Mile and one-eighth, national handicap
Remp won, Performance second Elusive
third. Time, 1:54
Five furlongs-Parker Bruce won, Press
Kmball second, Pilot Jr. third. Time, BOA.
Six furlongs, selng-Sauber won Velasco
second, Everest third. Time, 1:161a.
ST. LOUIS, July 4.-Resuls:
One mile, selling-Kruna won, Empress
Josephine second, Howitzer third. Time,
l:43.
Mile and a quarter-Confession won,
Leaseman second, Marquise third. Time
2:101s.
Five and a half furiongs-Chancery won,
Miss Marion second, Leo Planter third.
Time, 1:O01s.
Independence stakes, value $500, mile and
Observation-Disclosures won, Ed Farrell
second, Colonel Gay third Time, 2:O1a4.
Mile and twenty yards-Fort Such won,
Guide Rock second Libation third. Time
l:431s.
Six furlongs-The Chemist won, Gibraltar
second, Juanita third. Time, 1.141s.
One mile-Mame G won, silva second,
Lady of the West third. Time 1:43.
BUTTE, Mont, July 4.-Weather pleas
ant, track very fast Results:
Four and a half furlongs-valencienn
won, Rettler second, Oscillation third. Time,
b5
Seven furlongs-Imp. Missioner won, Don
Luis second, Fred aGrdner third. Time,
1:30Hs lcs
Half rnie-Maud Ferguson won, May
Beach second, Ash Leaf third Time. 40.
Silver City handicap. value $500, mile and
a quarter-Scottsh Chieftan won, Imp. Bit
ter Root second, Ostler Joe third. Time,
2:09*.
Five and half furlongs-Polish won,
Trappean second, Eta H third. Time,
1:oSls.
One mie-Lady Hurst won, VIM OBJ. sec
ond ALL Smoke third Time, 1:431s.
Mile and quarter, five hurdles-McPryor
won j. o. c. second, Viking third. Time,
1928.
SAN FRANCISCO July 4-The races
at Oakland Trotting park resulted as fol-
lows.
Mile dash, trotting, 2:14 class-Osco won,
Thompson second, oMnterey third. Time,
s:14A.
One mile, free for all-Zombro won, Ethel
Downs second. Aster third. Time, 2:16A.
2:24 class, trotting, heats-Rect won, Ned
Thorn second, Tynal third. Best time, 2:1a.
Mile dash, pacing, 2:13 class-Fitz Lee
won. Ketchum second, F. w. z. third.
Time, 2:14.
Mile dash, pacing, 2:30 class-Primrosc
won, Direct second, Resort third. Timo
2:14h.
Baseball
WASHINGTON, July 4.-The morning
game went to Brooklyn. because of Wrig.
leys errors. and Mercers bad base running.
Attendance 1000. Score:
Neutrality-suspicious. 3, hits G, error l,
Brooklyn-Runs 4, hits C. errors 3.
Observation-Disclosures and Mcclure, Dun and
Ryan. Umpires-Lynch and Connolly
Dinneen's pitching and heavy hitting won
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