The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-08-25
RUSSELL
:PATCHEN
Takes a Race. WaWaset
Sport Was Lively and
Largely Attended.

The second day S card of races at Wawa-
set Park was more interesting than the
first days events The attendance was
twioo us large as that Of the previous day,
an indication that the sport was of the
best.
The most exciting race was the one heat
trotted in the 2.l5 class. though Russel
Patchen's work in the 2 80 trot and pace
was much talked about
There was an alteration about the start
Ing of the 2 Is class, Robert Cahill, the
driver OF Russell B.. refusing to start. At
last tho race was storted with Volman,
Prince A, and Minnie Russell OH the
track. The heat was a contest between
VOlman and Prince A, and Volman WAS
the winner by hairs breadth. At the
finish thunderous cheers Of applause burst
forth from the grand stand and hats and
handkerchiefs were vigorously waved.
In the 9.23 class Russell Patchen was
the favorite, ard won three heats being
beaten in the second by J. r, K. This
race was the most closely contested Of til o
day. In the fourth heat Russell Patchen
driven by Dr.. H. P. Ewes was an easy
winner. finishing several lengths ahead of
J. r. f. At the finish DR.. Ewes was driv-
Ing with one hand The 2.29 trot wa1 fin
ished yesterday, Delight winning first
money. Tidemark secoud, Greyhound
third and Starlight Patchen fourth. In
tho 2.a3 trot and pace Russell Patehen
won first money, j. r. e. second, Rose
Electric third, and Ned W.. fourth. E,
The 2.2S trot and pace and the g. l5 trot
and pace were unfinished and will he con-
cluded to-day, starting at Up. Ill. Follow
is the summary;
2.39 class trot. Purse $500.
Delight, b. H., Concordville
Fafm Observation-Disclosures. l
Tidemark b. g., +. H. Jackson.
Philadelphia. a................... 80 4 6
Greyhound. r. e., II. G. Rambo,
CoatesviIle. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l 4 5 3
Starlight Patchen, s. g.. George
H.huber. Whining; on. ...... 26422
Jean W, bl. IN, T. Webber,
Norristown, Pa. Pa............... 3 5 8
Catonian, b. e., Joseph S. Ser-
rill. Newton Squale Pa. ....... 64675!
Juno Bird. b,m., George A. Mil
lington, Dover, Dol .......... 75767
Belle B, b. m,. H. W. Davis. Cam.
den, N. J. 8dis
Time-230%4, 2.?S1i, 2s9I. 22594t, 2o6.
G,,k
on Wednesday.
s.3 trot and pace purse $780,
Russ III Pat chen,s. g., H. P. Ewes,
wilmington. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l l l
J. r. E., /. G., W. w. Robbins,
Brid:etoE, N. J................. 2122
Rose Electric, b. m., J.J. Ryan,
Chester, Pa. .................... 3263
Ned w. b, H.. West Philadelphia
Stables Philadelphia, Pa. ....... 4435
Edgar W., b. g., George j. Young
Coatesville. Pa................ 1854
Folter Wootlnut, b. 8. Joseph B.
ShiDn, Camden, N. J........ 6646
Little Laura, ch. III, G. Choking
Dover, Dol. ..........,...... 7dis
Time-222aal, 2.26 2 244, 34l4.
22S 4rot and pace purse, 5000
Lulu B, b. m, H. w. Austin, Woods
town, N. J......................
Maud ", b. m, II. W. Williams
Bridgcton, N. ]. J..................... .32
Thelma, c. f., Lindenthorpe Stables,
Chester, Pa. Neutrality-suspicious.. rs
Charles d., J. H. Manlove. Middle.
Town, Del... .......................
Edward L. bl. g., Il. II. Jackson,
Philadelphia Observation-Disclosures. 5 /
Allertern. 6. m., Palace Stables, Will
hlnston .......,.. Observation-Disclosures. b
Greyhound, Il g., fl. G. Rambo, Coates
vile, Pa. Pa...................... 6 s
Alice Axe, b. M. Joseph B. Shinn,
Camden, N J.......... ............7
Time a9l4; 229Lt; unfinished.
2. trot and pace. Purse $500
Volman, b. s., w. w. Fox, BridgotoD, j
Az o.'.''.'.... ......'.... ......... ....''
Prince A., Wawaset Stables.
Minnie Russell, b. m. w. S. Gracy,
Lowisville, Pa. Q
Time-2.10l2; unflnishud: