The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-12-14
TOO COLD
On Avenue tor
Pleasure.
BAKER HAS SPEED.
0owee's Gelding Twice Won
From Arthur Wilkes.

tSlesduI SiG4S mus bub Il ttlAid AOO
cold for comfort"
This was the unanimous sentiment of
those who We're out on the avenue yes
terday afternoon.
listers and furs helped 10 keep out
the cold, but they were not wholly
impervious. The chilling air would
penetrate and make ears and noses red
and fingers cold,
There were none who did not feel the
cold-only some felt it more than
others. Some found three or four cir
cults of the course sufficient to satisfy
them, while others tried to brave it
out, but sooner or later had to give in
and go home With weather as nearly
perfect as was the footing, the avenue
would surely have been black with
road drivers and family rigs, even
though it was the afternoon of cleo
don day.
IN spite of the cold, some interest
ing brushes-in fact, the most interest
ing thus far-took place. The sleighing
wRs good, perhaps a trile soft. but not
enough to make the bed at all mealY.
1t was footing that favored the trotters
rather than the members of the lateral
gated brigade.
OF the fast ones on the avenue-and
nearly all of them We're out a one
time or another-E. A. COWees hand
racord at tba trot Of 3. q61i was easily
the king Of the road When the sleigh
fnp firsf came M Cov.ea apueared on
ne oI,rse habind Ralzar and tha wav
rho trofter rnoved tbrousk tbe centre
az +be course CONVINCED many that Mr.
Cowee was going to be dangerous
bonors
Ralyar'e work yesterday afternoon
fulIv iusfifiad oninione that mad already
baan avnresead he Was fast and level
ana in i've b,,,1sLa. down tha line v-frb
Richard I HeaIy-.s hav geIdips. Arthur
WINES 80 lea bis armament across tl1a
finish line Thav we're two very nrertv
hea+s tha tu.o trottars kaanine very
r,losa topatber. All me y.av Rat[aT fo,,r-
ing ahead toward tba finish line ana
chewing in front at The ham Nv abo,1t
o,,e lsne-+h eaob i'm,
T2,,t Arfl,t1,. yHrili-as VIII, "a. NM, If tho
. Few horses +l,at have e,.e,. beata1, A mi.
y in a er,1are NC. ,lid NOT f,,jeb be-
hind ali the lime Tha 1ianbrino vVilllos
syeIdine ~ mo down ,1r,4a Win WARSAW, a
l,av MAJ Fio Soanrzr and Was ratF,ar
easy winner Ts1at vac bafora t},e Az
thnr WINES t2aIray. sa,,ies ~ hr,ebae
n
tas with her CLOSELY cIinned hody- md
long-,airAd laes vas IN The co,,rsa
The cantain ALWAYS gets downrie1t
,,lass,,,e sy,ao1i,e 49,, A. ,.,,.5 . -
win or lose is sIwavs ready IN start
IN with ANYBODY or anvthIne II more
of the drivers ~ fast bo3.see eboI,-s,]
that same wiIIingness there yvo1,Id he
more interestine brushes
And then foo inst a word ,7,ieyb+ he
added in this connection raego,lliT,e tl1e
matter of turning some road drivers
are altogether foo anvio,,s tn oct an
ADVANTAGE Of the resi- Of tbs fe1d ~ The
turning MONT Sometimes Il ie an ID
vantage Of only 1enofh ~ otbaT tines
if is an sdvanfaoa ~ ra,,v h1,rl~a1
feet. Thus if is NOT ALWAYS the horse
that flashes nast The finish first tbof
has baan the fsstest raiia Afns+ Ia Ia
drivers are willing and desire a fair
start PM there are otla,.s 1,,I,o so e,lio,-
riding ahead thar tbev ID ,7Ct beei4s+ 10
10 'tsneal ~ on the staTt
But To return tn Cantain Allan and
his mare Pocabontas Sba fier1ray7 &c
lainner il, n11roba,. of ,,ai,,I,I, t,,,1sI,oe
and then raced down viii Eioe esy,a,,-
Ger Watson'q n,ara baire- 1yi1,e,, +t,a+
fine nv yvilIian3 II sIe,+sie.,,as III
was one Of +ha ,rarty nrettx, b,,1st1e, af
the q ftarnooY ,rba t,,-o ,,a, +,.l+t,l5
1,eolr ana neci, fr,,1 tI,e fa+ ~ >y,., 49,
hilI 10 tba 6,ist, ~, -, ~ II Col
was &c ,o,lcb Jo,Iht abo,1+ 10 = [,;,l,1
&c v,J1a, ~ 10 eosbe5 - /" ~ II,
street PS'9A I'm
T. Rr,,ra11 ha7 bis l,ro,,,, ,,o
sairaX f.a,,r a., ~ " u
course ffgn-sd IN ,,7,,1s,,li' Siiu VI
Nh T,.,,1e1i Vii o;ti iii o95iss
patar iT;,l,r,a,, ~, go -iI7
~ 5a,,ass ~, $50 slo !" W. NJ 90 rSi9
mare is fa o snd So toT ms nus sport, me
baa.s y-rr+.,.1Sls-. - ~ 9oiiS spou
,iSost o,.aSif,lIaS 81 saw her
no,3i,,e d,,'t' "a ~ uoyIe,
49, x :, " M. Ilealey