The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-09
HARES OUTFOOT
FAST COURSERS
Lively Jacks" Set Fast
Pace for Dogs at
Union Park.
Charta Beats Ireland for the
Honors in Special
Stake.

LAS good a days sport as has been seen
on a coursing field, was the unanimous
verdict of the crowd of enthusiasts that
filled the stands yesterday at Union
Coursing Park Leashmen who have
patronized the game season after season
and who are classed as veterans admitted
thai the hard-fought and interesting
trials were far and above any they ha1
witnessed on the local field since the in
augurauon of the sport on the coast
Lively hares were responsible Tor the
big scores, and the speediest dogs at the
park were forced 10 go the time limit. In
many instances they were beaten out by
the hares.
SLEEPY Mist won the open stake by de-
fault, LeOla, which hao worked her way
TO the rinal being withdrawn because OF
previous hare running. Sleety, too, mad
some severe going, ner bye with May
Hampstead in the semi-hnai reaching the
limit. freeze Out looked a good chance
for the stake, but in a close course IN the
sixth round Tell a victim TO Leola IS cleV-
erness.
Charta won the special stake, beating
ireland 10 in the deciding course. PalO
Alto, the even money stake 1avorIte,
seemed to have a strong chance for the
final. The champion had the speed, but in
the second round Warship, his opponent,
was favored 10y the hare, and Wnen the
course enoed HalO Alto was on the short
END Of the score. The defeat of Geary' $
courser hurt the feelings OF Qhe talent
somewhat, the wise ones having backed
him at / to o.
Silver Cloud and his kennel mate, Hap
hazard. as the bye" dog were slipped 10
q demon hare. that took them all over the
field and kept them going the full limit.
Two relief Dogs Joined in the chase, and
they, too, were given hard run. The
hare beat the quartet handily and es-
capped.
Favorites won as a rule, an even dozen
upsets, averaging at odds OF to g. being
Following are the DAYS results, with
Judge John Grace's Official scores:
Open stake. second round-A. R. Curtis Leola
beat z. Parkinson's Ben Kirby, IA; T ].
Cronin's Tralee Boy beat A r. Curtis Kibosh
81; Z. NJ Clsrkson's Prompto beat M Lawlor 5
Glen Coe, 81; D. G. Frantz's Warco beat W.
c. de B. Lopez's Courage. lO-7; Sterl &
Knowles Cold Shivers beat H Lynch's Merri-
mac, SIS; ". c. de B. LopeZ's Jewess beat
Il. Lynch's Black Bart, lo-2; Sterl & Knowles
Sterl q Knowles Freeze out beat P NJ. Clark
sons Sofala. Ill; E. Gearys Ruby Sankey beat
George Sharman's Gold Bug, IA; Pasha Ken
nels Rural Artist beat Kelley Hanley' s
Lusmagh Lass SO; T. Geary's Fair Oaks beat
L. F. Bartels' Best Bargain ga; H. Schaffer' s
Fair Glen a bye; c. o. Peterson's Haphazard
beat P n. Clarkson's Golden Garter, 10; E.
Geary's Fannie Hughie beat P. n. Clarkson' s
Miss Brummel 1910; Chiarini Bros White Hat
beat J. D. Cardinelrs Jesiby. 81; George Shar-
mans Firm Fellow beat ". Cairne's Gold Ore,
20; P Doyle's Liberator beat Ed Neave' s
Wedding Bells lis; Ed Neave's Castaway beat
II. Lynch's Lilac SIS
Third round-Leola beat Tralee Boy, "a;
Jewess. l0-2; sleety Mist beat Ruby Sankey.
81; Freeze Out beat Rural Artist, rs; Fair
Oaks beat Fair Glen, 1910; Fannie Hughie beat
Haphazard, GO; White Hat a bye; Liberator
beat Castaway. 2l-6
Fourth round-Leola bye; Cold shivers beat
Fair Oaks, H-2; Sleety Mist beat Fannie
Hughie. SIS; Freeze Out beat White Hat 100.
Fifth round-Leola beat Cold Shivers So;
Sleety Mist beat Liberator, 20; Freeze Out
a bye.
Sixth round-Leola beat Freeze Out, 1916;
Sleety Mist a bye
Deciding course-sleety Mist won by default
Leola Withdrawn.
Special stake first round-E. Geary's Ireland
beat Chiarini Bros Dewdrop. 81; A. r. Cur
It's Wspsee beat Pasha Kennels Roman Ath-
lete, 70; A p Curtis Vulcan beat Sterl g.
Knowles Olita. Zip; C o. Peterson's Silver
Cloud beat George Sharman's Black Flush lO-6 !:
George Sharman's Warship beat George Meth
ercOtt's Freda c. rs; z. Geary's Palo Alto beat
A Nanderwhite's Flora Mcdonald, So: E
Gearys Fenii beat Aeneid Kennels Fine Fire
1873; A. r. Curtis Charta beat Kelley & Han
ley's Naughty Girl, 1871.
Second round-Ireland beat Wapsee 1912; Sill
yer Cloud a bye; Warship beat Palo Alto, 6-3;
Chsrta a bye
Third round-Irelsnd beat Silver Cloud. 70;
Chsrta beat Warship 14-l0
Deciding course-Charta beat Ireland, 10.