The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-22
EASTERN DOGS
AT THE
INGLESIDE PARK.

Ever on the alert to make AFFAIRS pleas
ant for their patrons, the managers OF the
Ingleside Coursing Club contemplate nav
ing several improvements mace IN inc
park in the near future. Recently the
club expended considerable money IN sucn
improvements as were deemed necessary.
II will be remembered by leashmen thar
because of a depression in the neId I'M
rnediateIv in front of the slippers stand
and about one hundred ana HAty SalOs
distant from the point where the doeS
are slipped hares have escaped from lheIr
pursuers. the dogs running unslghleo'
This drawback to coursing Will soon De
only matter of past history, as men are
now at work leveling the high GROUND
and filing in the hollow adjacent 70 the
fence which skirts the west SIDE OF the
grounds. ~,
drawing for the meetings of to-day and
tomorrow at Ingleside brought forth z
galaxy of flers which cannot 1au 10 al
tract a large gathering of sporl lovers 10
the park within which they Will cut q
Among the celebrities are some recent
impOrtations from the other Slde OF me
big mountains which VIII need watching,
notwithstanding that they may be con-
sidered not yet acclimated. ,..o-...
is certain to be manifested viii be that
Deans Connemara. Fleet Wings arrived
/ Diamond, and Mr.. Mulcaster is Of the
opinion that luck is somewhat against
him owing TO the fact that both of his re-
Gently acquired dogs have been Drawn
against very hard local game, but he
says: Let the best Cog win; there are
White Diamond is bitch of about 40
pounds weight, and if she IS as good to-
day as she was when she met and de-
grounds she may surprise the supporters
Of Gladiator, who will unquesuonabiy be
a strong favortte in the betting.
A very good betting course shQulo De
that between Lass o GOWr1e and Eclipse
1t is hard TO say which OF the Two qogs
will reach game first, but should the mare
prove to be a ''Stayer, Eclipse Will OOObl-
less win the flag which caspes.
Pat Kirby should beat Phoenix; Lady
Jane should also beat Nellie Daly. bot
stun and Jimmy Cork will excite their re-
spective hackers. as both dogs are eEenly
matched Forget, Royal Buck and BrutuS
''1 Mind Your Eye is a dog that has been
rusticatine in this climate for the past
six months, but he has never entered the
Sins At a coursing meeting since he left
his former home. w McCHDbon has been
training him for this meeting, ana LOOKS Ks
wise when asked what the Eye
chances will be against Occidental. But
Local snorts have received such liberal
amount of singing because OF tnsi mel Id tioSS
for playing Eastern dogs or record "I4G ~
have proved of little account mere thtit IN
ali probability the Eye will sell = long
sR WHATEVER ftlV Mind Your Eye is capable Of
doing it would be just as wen 1or Det 5t,
to keen an eve open when Kerry Cow
meets Hoopers KOOlawn. ms notSo
Irishman by name is fast getting 10 6ne
front Last Sunday he ran poor IdCe
against Beau Peep when cot 1a Iatd re-
of condition, but, according 70 I;1leSI re-
ports the Cow dog IS very hdDIe 10 6AN9
h %aa's Melody viii doubtless defeat
Master Jack and possibly may pc among
the contestants in the final. -.
Bonita will doubtless sell on InG snoi {
end against Lissak. the unreAaOie' anu
If in form should win. 49,.
4 course that should prove very inter-
esting will be that between Log BOY anu
FLYING Buck, and it will be take your
ci High Born Lady is fast rounding into
form and may lower the colors OF Glen
roy. .1 III
dog Kilkenny Girl against TrantS hlllar-
neY Lass for a reasonable sum. pest Two
out of thre ecourses, to be decided IN eltn-
er of the parks.
lawn, is getting ready for a trip to Homo
The Interstate Coursing Club now feels
satisfied that L will escape the hot wave
when it meets on the great plains of Mer-
ced on November l. Between now ana the
day on which the spOrtsmen will open
slaughter on the great Short-tau sprint
ers of the sand dunes, there Will certainly
be an opening of old Jupiter's flood gates.
A few good showers will vastly improve
the sport as the dry and hot sands are
most Injurious TO the feet of a dog, burn
ing the pads and otherwise destroying
his chances of success There will doubt
less be a large gathering in attendance
from all points where cOuTSing is enjoyed.
The drawing Will take place in this city
on October %; it is limited to siXty-four
dogs.
prizes among the winners.