Evening journal., 1899-08-25
THE SPORTING WORLD.
Large Attendance at Wawa-
set Yesterday.
RACES CONTINUED UNTIL TO-DAY

THE EMPIRE CLUBS BOXING
PROVED TO BE A GREAT sue
CESs-oNE MAN KNOCKED OUT.
The attendance at the races at Wa
waskt yesterday was greater by tar
than that of Wednesday. The races
were interesting in the extreme, but II
was again necessary 10 finish them to-
day. and a large number of people
clamored for the return OF their
money.
There was an alteration about the
. starting OF the 215 class, owing to the
refusal of Robert Cahall, driver of
Russell b., to start. However, after
some disagreement, the race was
started without him. Voln3n, Minnie
Russell and Prince A. participating
The one heat which was run was
very exciting and proved a battle regal
between Prince A and Volmen, the lat
Ger winning by a hairs breadth. AS
the nnish thunderous cheers greeted
the winner, and hats we're hurled high
in the air.
In the 2.23 class Russell Patchen,
who won, was the fayorite throughout
the entire race. This face was the most
...clesely contested OF the dag, Russell
Patchen, driven by DR.. II. P. Eyes,
= was an easy winner, finishing In the
fourth heat several Lengths ahead OF J.
r. c. At the finish pr. Ewes was drlv-
ing with one hand.
The a29 trob was finished yesterday,
Delight winning first money, Tide
mark. second; Greyhound, third. and
Starlight Patchen,i fourth
In the 223 trot and ppce Russell
Patchen won first money: j. r. c.. sec
ond; Rose Electric, third. and Ned
W. fourth. The purse was $3.50, di
yIded into 80. 25 10 and 10 per cent
The summary OF the races is az fol-
lows:
2.2s CLASS TRoT.
Delight. b. m, Concordyille
Farm ......... ..-.....,,. 4 Z l ] /
Tidemark. b. g., f. II. Jack
son, Philadelphia I...,s. ! 20 4 6
Greyhound r. g. H. e..
Rambo. Coatesyllle, Pas, 8 IA 6 g
Starlight Patchen. 3. e., G.
Huber Wilmington .... AGA 2
Jean W, A. M, Q. Wepber,
Norristown, Pa .s....ss.. 35 8 A
Catonian, b. g.,Joseph s. Ser
ell, Newtown Square. Pa. 46 3
June Bird, b. m. George A.
Millington, Dover Del.. 1870 7
Belle b., b. m. H. w. Davis,
Camden, N. J........ Sd
2.2e,
The first and second heats were trot-
led on Wednesday.
2.2S TROT AND PACE, PURSE. $3.50.
Russell PatcheR, =. &, HIP.
Ewes .,......, ....4....... 3 ! /
J. r. f., b. g.. w W. Robbins.
Bridgeton. N. J........... 212 9
Rose Electrite,b. m.,J. j. Ryan,
Chester. Pa ..... ..... 3 2 8 3
Ned W.. b. m, West Philadel-
phia Stables, Philadelphia. 448 o
Edgar w.. b. &. George J.
Young, Coatesville, Pa.s5 4
Feter Woodruff. b. D.. Joseph
B. Shinn, Camden. n. -. 4 6
Little Laura, ch. M. c. Clos
king, Dover, Del...........7 77d
Time-2.22%. PIG. 2.24h, 2.23h.
2.2S TR0T AND PACE, PURSE. $500.
Lulg b., b. m, H. w. Austin.
Modstown, N. J.......-........ / 1
Maud ", b. m. T. w. Williams,
Bridgeton, n. J........ 80
rhelma. c. T., Linuenthorpe sta
bles. Chester. Pa .......... r
Charles d., J. II. Manlove. Middle
tONhr Del .-..I..... ............. 4 s
Edward L., bl. g., f. H. Jackson,
Philadelphia, Pa ......... s 4
Allerton. &. m, Palace Stables, Will
mington, Del ......-.........S s 6
Greyhound, r. g.. II. G. Rambo.
COatesyille, Pa ................ G 8
Alice AXE, b. m, Joseph 3. Shinn,
camden, n. j., e.. '................ Z
Time-2.2sh. 2.29h unfinished.
2.l5 TROT AND PACE, PURSE. $780,
Nolman, b. s.. W. W. Fox. BMdgeton.
-'.''. ..-.. ..s.-. .............s.. i
PRINCE A., Wawaset Stables ........ 2
Minnie Russell. b. m. W. S. Gmcy,
LeWisVille, Pa ....................3 5
Time-2.19h; unfinished.
-Four heats Of the 215 class and three
OF the 2.2S will be concluded to-day.
commencing at I o'clock.