The San Francisco call., 1899-12-11
LUXOR ROMPS
THROUGHTHE
OPEN STAKE
San Jose Greyhound Adds to
His Victories at Union
Park.

Coursing OF the highest possible class.
both from the bettors point OF view and
from that OF the mere spectator. marked
the sport OF the leash at Union Park yes
teroay. The stake, IN which the highest
class dogs in the State were engaged. was
won by Curtis g. Sons Luxor. the black
and white son OF Skyrocket and Wave.
He enjoyed the fortunes OF coursing
throughout the day. killing quickly in the
-Ina1Ority OF instances and thus had little
taken out OF him.
He defeated Magnetic by score OF 90.
Jennie Wilson. -: a bye with Gladiator
whom ne beat. SO. Hot Haste. 80. and
nn the final. T. J. Cronin's Wild Tralee.
6-L He led 10 the hare by a gradually
lengtht ming distance. let his opponent In
for only "A moment and then killed.
There We're many sensational courses.
but the most remarkable was between
FBrutus and Lavender. The dormer was
q strong favorite at odds Of TO !. but
was beaten by a score OF a. TO G. He
scored three points before Lavender got
fon the hare when she shut him out un-
Ill the last moment. They ran for three
iminutes in small area near the stand.
Judge Grace, VINO has ofhciateo In the
saddle for more than third OF a cen
turN, pronounced II The biggest score Of
'its character lie ever remembered. the
points being piled up one by one.
Tn scoring points, ~ one greyhound Sc
cures before the other scores. each
point made by tie former after that is
counted as 2 In this way score Of
70 has been run mp. BrutUs scored 3
points however. before Lavender COM
menCed. 50 the 'Hoot Mons" mite OF a
greyhound ran up her marvellous score
laboriously. one point at a time. She was
then drawn from further competition, Sc
curing third money.
Log boy beat Connemara at odds of !
% 3 10y a nuke. the hare swerVing 10 the
former. Rock Island King beat Emin
fasha az 10 ga after long and exciting
course. Emin had the best Of the early
part of n, but the hare proved a strong
one and the King lasted long enough 10
beat the Pasha Kennels dog. Royal Flush
was beaten by Wild Tralee after a three
minute course with Glover. O'Hara beat
cavalier al ! 20 after the latter let up.
In trying 10 save the life OF a hare
- harlie' Griswold. the acting slipper.
was severely bitten on the right hand by
Clover. The hare ran around the field
and back into the slippers stand. Mr..
GriswOlQ caught IL and the dogs strong
Jaws closed with a snap on his hand: The
wound was dressed and Griswoid con-
tirled with the slipping. BY cOinci-
dCucc. Clover and Royal Flush also ran
"a hare IN tho succeeding round into the
slippers stand This time there was no
protecting hand outstretched 10 save the
90 results of the day running. with the
official scores. follow:
open stake. Kcenan's ROYAL Buck beat e
Ccsscriy's silence. 6-2. J. Deans Connemars
beat Stcrl s. Knowles Sleety Mist. is. Con-
D. J.
hin, H.; connell Bros Log Boy beat curtis
sons Commodore. so. +. A McC1mbs
Royal Tlush beat J. j. Edmouds Morning
Glory. i.-6. Maher & Reds Bad Boy beat -.
Mindcr Random Aim 22-6: John Charltnn's
Dolly Nlrdcn beat J. Il. Perigo's Controller.
lS-s. T. j. Cronin's Wild Trslee beat J. Deans
Gladiator. 6-l. ~. Chella's Golden Russet
bfat J. =. Thrills Grasshopper. SO. = IL
Harrison Hot Haste beat r. I. Taylor's
Beauty spot, -. Curtis 4 Sons Vulcan beat
=. r. ScCtts Lord Byron. 80. Curtis a.
sons Luxor beat NJ Iondon's Magnetic e-0.
lasha Kennels Rennnex beat Gus Abercrorn-
hie's Victor King SO. Handy & Smiths Jen-
rie Wilson beat r. p de b. LsoDez's Wanda
e., Gus Ahercronhie'e Rock Island King beat
j. f. Mnck's Della II. is: PRsha Kennels
lw.n nasha beat Dennis October Woodrock
6-1. r. p. DE- B. Isorez's whitehead beat ID
Mlnder's Risky Attempt s-3: J. 9 Thr4ft's
Sterl A. Knowles Frosty Morn beat Gus Abe--
cromhie's Rock Island BOY. -. Curtis & Sons
Narcissus beat n. L. Tsylor's Nose. J-3 Sterl
q knowles O'Hara beat Curtis & Sons Cava-
Ner is. j. n. Halton's Lavender beat J.
lllrlzfOn's Black Fsess. -
second round-Connenlnra beat Roval Buck
u; ROYAL Flush bat Clover IN. Log Boy
beat bad Roy. 90 Wit Tralee beat Diily Var
cen. 6-2. Hot Haste beat Golden Russet 50:
Wilson, -. Rock Island King beat Emln
lasha 80; Britus beat whitehead. 90:
FROSTY Morn beat Narcissus SO: Lavender
bent ID Hara. e.
Th.fd r0und-Issg Boy beat Connemara. al:
VIC Tralee beat Roval Flush. l0-s Hot Haste
beat vulcan. "A. Luxor ran bye. Rock Island
King being withdrawn. Brutus beat Narclssus
-, Lavender ran natural bye.
Fifth round-Nnd rralee beat Log Boy. s-5.