The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-03
Western Jockey Club Deferred
Consideration Of Request for
Dates TO March II.
SiPPY HAS HIS FRIENDS.
1t Is Said That the RccalcitrInl
Kinloch Stakeholder H. Backed
by Strong influences in the
Hoard of Stewards.
RErUBILC srErTAL

REt'I Bl.lC SlE'IAl.
Chicago March . Consideration 81 the
FlorissG-t Valley jockey clubs r"qu"Ft that
the racing dates assigned ty tho western
Jockey Club TO tire Kin!och Jockey club be
transferred 20 the FlCrizasnt Jockey club.
made to the Western Jockey Club AT tie
monthly meeting to-day war postponed.
The Jockey cub heard the request. then
passed IL up - special meeting to be held
on March y.
II Is said b. the agent 81 the F.criss1nt
Jockey Club hcre that Ia. Western JOCKEY
club has soractairg ~ i's sleeve In the Kin
loch-Flortssant-S.rry squabb.c.
Sippy set into tho Einloch club and would
not work with the o:hFr members. or sell
out to ths1l. In the kiGoch club hn was
regarded as the repTcsf NATIVE Of the op9os-
Ing interests OF The Fair Grounds and Del
mar PARK He vas asked to 20 in with the
other stockholders and reorCaniZe He
world not 90 until certain accountings
were made.
STANDS WELL. WITH JOCKEY GLIB
Sippy stands pretty well with the Western
Jockey Club. he is very close to Adler
Celia and TILES. the st. Louis triunvirate
which controls four Jockey Club tracks. two
In ST. Louis. one in Memphis and one liz
Little Rock. Il Is limited that he will have
the powerful backing OF this triumvirate in
the Jockey Club. II this Is so the Jockey
cub may not approve OF the Kinloch club
selling or transferring ts racing dates to
ether associations. 1t is said that the
Jockey CiGb would not have allowed kiniOch
10 transfer its dG,es to F. J. Carmody last
year had 1t not been for the personal inter-
est Glenn Creveling had with John Con-
don. TIE Jockey Club did not approve of
kinloch asking for dates and then peddIing
them out like potatoes to the highest bid
der IT may take u strong position in the
matter now.
CORRIGAN AGAINST MURPHY.
II is figured that Murphy has Angelo
manager CO the F'loTissant Jockey Club
and its nominated presiding Judge ard
Handicapped, is not In high favor with the
Corrigan, Adler, Celia and TILES interests in
the Jockey Club. Since Murphy quit Corri-
gan and Joined his mo-thI enemy, Torn
Williams, in California seven years ago.
Corrigan has not been friendly to Murphy
1t is also said that the st. Louis powers
deem that Mr.. Murphy has been pernicious-
ly active against them in the ILfnloch- Del
mar fight of 1901, and they have no love for
him.
1t is figured that Murphy has Tngelo
Celia, the st. Louis steward; Montgomery
the Memphis steward. and Fitzgerald. the
Hawthorne steward. against him. Outside Of
Price, the Louisville members of the Board
of Stewards. his friends are not known. At
least three members of the board will not
do much to obige Murphy or further his
interests. Just how Young OF Washington
Park. Nathanson OF Harlem and Perkins of
Cincinnati stand Is not known
If the transferral of the dates Is not sane
toned. the F1orfssant club will be without
racing days. and without an object in life
as far as actual racing goes.