New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-18
BOWLING AVERAGES.
THE SPEEDWAY.
SPRINGFIELD TRoTrER NEMoLNE WAS
MISTRESS OF THE ROAD.

Nemoine. 211A. noted trotttng mare mailing
from Springfield, Mass. was mistress OF the road
at Speedway Park yesterday though the big black
daughter Of Jersey Wilkes had TO battle stubbornly
for the honor before # was conceded to her
DR.. J. H Carmichael, who owns the mare
brought her to New-York a few days ago 70 try
her mette in brushes with the best trotters in
town Soon after her arrival she met the mammoth
bay mare Dundess, 223al, in brush and both
drivers claimed victory. Henry Zahn tr drove
Dundess yesterday and the lookout for an
opportunity to hostilities with Nenoline
Mr.. Zahns weight IS below $50 pounds and
this handicap added TO the fact that the black
mares record is twelve seconds faster than that of
Dundess. made the New-York mare appear to be
completely outclassed. But she surprised both her
admirers and her rival by putting Up splendid
contest in spite OF these handcaps.
In the first brush she held the lead from the
starting point, at Dyckman-st, down to within
fifty yards OF the point agreed upon for the finish
line, at the end Of the stone wall quarter Of a
mile north Of Washington Bridge. She was under
q hard drive, however, ana when the pinch came
at the end she suddenly left her stride In a
sprawling break, which gave the victory TO Memo
line
The second trial resulted IN a victory for Dun
dess. She went TO the front at the start and re-
manned in front until she had passed the goal a.
length in advance Of the crack trotter from Spring.
field. The rubber proved to be one of the best
brushes Of the season. Dundess again outfooted
her rival and looked all over ike g winner until
she within fifty yards OF the end Of the speed
ing ground The weight and the pace began TO tell
on her all OF sudden she neared the finish line
and she died away TO jog, breaking into a run as
head.
Later in the day DR.. Carmichael started Nemoline
In brush with Page, 2:092z. The New-York horse
proved 10 be very unsteady, making two breaks
before he had gone hundred yards. and the brush
ended IN a fuke.
Page suffered another defeat when his driver
Isaac Fleming, started him down the road from
Dychn1an-st. IN company with Nathan Strauss
spotted rotter Malacca. 2:l6lz. Maacca held his
own with the 2l0 trotter for about q quarter OF a
nile, displaying remarkable speed. Then Page
made break, and, as Malacca's driver c. 4
thompson, ola not wait for the fast horse to re-
cover and come On, Malacca the brush
Aahlon, 2:lSe4. a handsome and fast little black
trotter from Boston. figured in the speed parade
de was driven by John Trout, OF the Oldest
reinsmen IN the country. Mahlon showed some
thing OF his quality by going past the fast
horses Beacon Light and Brockport In the space
or hfly yards after having been pocketed all the
way down the road.
The prospect OF rain yesterday had the effect Of
Keeping many road riders and many more specta-
tors Al home, and the Speedway not thronzed
as IL IS ordinarily on pleasant Sunday morning
a hurry o. excitement Occasioned shortly
aIter noon BY the Canadian PAGER, Bobby J.. 2:I9K
ufiFen by Alexander Fraukenstein. The horse
noiea WheH moving slowly down near Washing
loH f5rldee lis driver was thrown out; the wagon
%as left az the roadside half way between the big
Diloges, and the PAGER nearly down 10 One
t4lidrec -ifthst before he could be over
! taken and stopped BY the mounted police