New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-08
THE FLEIsCHMANos' BoNNIBERT TOOK SECOND
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force but the Gentiles and Philistines docked to
the poolrooms From Honkers TO Sandy Hook
from the North River 10 Nassau County. the pool
rooms are open again. and they are paying black
mai 10 the police with the customary methods.
Richard Croker VIII sail for his footing field on
June ls. Whenever he wishes to enjoy himself he
spends his leisure abroad England is the place
for him when he is seeking recreation Racing
horses in the country that he adrres most is a
costly diversion however. and. much against
his viii. ne his reluctant face now and
then toward the city which he rules but
de1esrs. order TO I'LL anew the pockets
which he has enptied among the Brttons In John
Kely's day Tamnlany which might
have resented the preference Of Boss for England
over America which might have unseated a Boss
whose smiles and open hands are for Albion, while
his frowns and scOwIs and clinched fists ara for
Manhattan IN that period Taalmany was first for
Ireland and for the Irish both sides Of the
wafer. That Tauanany is dead and buried In .ts
place has risen Taulrnany whose Boss is first for
England and 10 Elnnom with the Irish. And this
puny TaulTnany OF to-day peeps between the mighty
legs q the Croker colossus and pipes the old
Orange dirty Of ~CroppIes Lie Down Isn't il
amazing how Mr.. Croker forces the croppes TO lie
down and occupies himself for many months in
each year with The closest intimacy with British
sportsmen and British sports 70 the neglect Of
Ireland and the Irish and Of the great Celtic city
O. New-Yorkg
Do turf managers soberly believe that the multi
tuces which Ike racing VIII always take the trouble
tickets and submit 10 extOrtions of various kinds
unless they may expect 10 see decent starting and
decent riding, when they can bet their money in
the poolrOons? UnwisdOn Of MANAGEMENT threat
ems TIE prosperity Of the tracks Legons OF lovers
q sport viii 60 70 the courses viii pay for tickets
and viii cheerfuly subject themselves 10 rapaciry
starting and loyal riding What efforts are the
managers making this week draw people the
and excellent riding? The receipts at Ciravesend
are srln huge but they will soon dwfndle be-
o
stay n town and bet in the pooroons-if they
5e-for the reason that the starter and several Of
the Jockeys displease them when they observe the
5s- W a4t 90 I42sL OF me managers care 1qr
they care for the press? They loathe IL
ment OF clean sport? Little nothing. The
r1gnt men II the right places would soon ger
anc unfair starter and put competent gentleman
Dwyer IS fond OF him. They are men OF kindred
t-r1pers and kindred ways. The right men in the
eryerse young rider McCue and several Other riders
whose performances are often muddy, gr1my and
S's q ne taT5ing "a an qS some OF me
50 kless and 50 harmful that the starter should
nav. been retired promptly without pension;
~ tae -1rt DO the proconsuls who now govern
tae tlrf wish TO drive The masses from the tracks
The hundreds Of poolroons in every quarter Of
AarL4rraIl The Bronx Richmond Kings and
G--"r- were l4nlned 10 the doors yesterday while
the gathering OF spectators at Gravesend
small Why are turf managers so blind as not 10
ra WISH Tie tracks unless they offer attractions
superior - those ~ the poolrooms? Admission is
free ~ The ToOlroor1s. No tickets required
there are no fares 10 pay and ferries 70 cross.
'~ H Ink ai- - ESpaPeTs { can De o t IN
E9ra he 80 IN n NJ +-evsiI.-s - +Ee' -rarIsi
The railroads, the ferries and the troleys exact
unreasonable fares and furnish wreJched service.
The prices for tickets 10 the grounds are immod-
crate For every thing eaten or drunk or smoked
the charges are excessive For newspapers extra
figures are put on Worst Of al, the vlst tors TO the
tracks are forced 70 suffer the pain Of seeing an
fair starter send the horses away IN many cases
Unevenly that the best runners often get no chance
yeo5Ie 20 10 tie 1rscks tben? WIZ don't theV
stay al home and bet IN the poolroOms. If they
can't resist the temptation to BET somewhere?
vorite. The Puritan, INTO first place This result
snce wsIh pablo form Al Morris Park.
II the second race Meriro was the best at the
named Rauscn idioricaIy allowed the California
ny An5Fs4 70 get Sc i2ns "a; ea a4. on the back
hornestretctl The tayortte, queen OF Song. has
Park. and Mertto was much better than she
Rausch threw away the race in the siIest style
Nsrerraeiess this same little Lao Rausch rode the
-aFor--e. Her Lacyshp, srnarty in the third race
----s MY 5,s ILn VIII consistency Lsls
5ocseyship Did Spencer sincerely desire either
J. Z Mcdonald, who is one Of the most intimate
friends 10rh OF Richard Croker and James r.
4hes1E- Nas az GraEesenc. haZ1ng just returned
--5e--- ne -2-rlh race 4i.o won II handsomely.
.-rlF-are u owners hoTnee oralng was suitably
run, ana VII not cross the atlantic again ms
season. bur 7il abide here with ais old associates
e5 MAJ T ASenf hs3-5a 1 spirits have
not surprising. Nj Keene is now thousands Of
BALES away from Mr. Ryan and Mr.. Whitney who
were busy with Keene scalp hunt in the spring
ai-eet-on with Brooklyn Rapid Transit and
----- avenue Dir. keene escaped the unfriendy
l---1la@<, however. After the collapse Of the
famous heat corner jay Gould took Mr.. Keene's
s---9 ami hung IL up IN his front hall With the
tsst5s Years lr, keene's hair grew out again. and
~ ~ would Ike lock OF ii for his collection.
r-=-.-ls-, PIT. Mcdonald says that Mr.. Keene will
weeks And Il may be for months
-, one gratifying incident Of that fourth race was
500 - @f5-S i'-aHd-oErer LaIson, ridden by Lit
---e.a. came in last
e--- FiIIs purg PalI ever be ruled of the turf
81 v--I5 A-.atl9L- in-and-oqt running Of Lothario,
--S nave warned him repeatedly that IL is not
80 80 Tor him ~ race such a corkscrew knave as
- eor.la-1o He should sell Lotharo any price
- some millionaire some owner OF ancestral acres
---r person or mark and family influence whose
passengers ~ NOaks Ark. A man OF pedigree the
sz-s7-F " coat Of arms Of quartertngs, Of in
p,-s' may, perhaps, do what he likes The turf.
vr,+- burg fhiP can't He is a meek and lowly
VII never eoar him thrc1gil IL he fans inc tF ne
pool NJ controversy with The stewards
var Phi. beware You are a good fellow hat
ines sou of Lotharios head or sell him 10 a
Pr-e1e ~ an hldaleo, you may be cutting corks at
L--e5har-o plunged battaIions Of simple and de-
- llrt-rls into pits Of deepest His speed
oaHtably absent
~ starter was wildly astray when he dropped
- lag tor the hfrh race the Manhanset Stakes
49, '~.-year-0.cs. The Fleschmann colt Bonni-
SIN winner ~ The National Stallion Stakes was
$500 he favorite with J. b Haggins Water
C5+i4 close second choice, while the Keene colt
I-+Acusably bad that Outlander had conceiv-
Ja .1lcs 70 GET even third place after the signal
vs. sven LAttlened rode Water Color and he
FI.ssr anxious 10 win that he bumped into one
be-, - y was az clear case Of fouling as has
~ seer for many day. but complaint was