Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-27
SPORTS OF ALL SORTS
Eastern Racing Shifts to the
Aqueduct Track.
LONG SHOTS WIN
INTERESTING GAMES IN THE DIFF
/. FERENT BOWLING LEAGUES.
Won1e en- Golfers at Brookline-Base Ball
Arbitrators Favor Major Leagues
Harness Races.
LONG SHOTS WIN

Long shots took notion TO run into the
money at Aqueduct yesterday. much to the
CONSERVATION of those who believe In public
form Athlana won the first race at 100 to
1. with Illyria. l. to l. second Meister-
singer, 80 10 l, finished third Iii the second
event. All Gold. the winner, being quoted at
to /. In the fifth Scotch Plume. 40 to i;
Belle of Belle Meade, 100 to l. and Oris-
kany 800 to 1. finished one. two, three. while
in the last event Agnes Brennan, l. to 1,
and Conkling. 20 to /, took place and show
money. respectively. Five favorites were
beaten and the layers carried away for
tune. 1t was cold as Greenland all the
afternoon. a snow squat making things
pleasant for those who had not laid aside
summer clothing, yet in spite of the weather
fully 10000 persons braved the gale from
jamaica bay
The Aque6uct handicap, for all ages, at
mile and sixteenth was the stake feature.
The blue pencil reduced the field to six start
ers, Bonnibert being added. Newton Ben
nington's Embarrassment was the favorite.
although he went back in the betting from
1 to 3 to Z to ). Andrew Millers Wild
Thyme was second choice at to p with
Ahumada reduced to tours. Mars Cassidy.
who did the starting, let the field so to
poor break. Bonnibert being left standing
still Those who watched the race through
glasses were surprised to ONeiil take
the favOrite up in the middle of the back
stretch when he was fighting for his head
IN front. 1t looked like a case of extremely
poor Judgment After this incident Ahumada
took up the pace making. but gave way to
Wild Thyme when the head Of the stretch
was reached. Then O'Neill moved up with
Embarrassm going to the whip at the
last furlong Redfern put 1t all over Wild
Thyme, too, and the latter won in drive by
length in 1.43 10 the favorite being three
lengths before Ahumada.
Frank Farrells Juvenal Maxim. third
che a 1S m x viz In, "a
Creedmoor stakes for two-year-ods at six
furlongs. Andrew Miiler's Divination was
the choice at 3 to 2. with Dick Turpin back
ed down to 16 to and Race King handling
tor weight lowered to skies. 1t did not
take Fuller long to land Mr.. Farrell's
speedy colt in front of the procession. and
though Diyinaton was hard ridden through
the stretch. Juvenal Maxim won by
struggled home half length in front of
Race King.
An excellent field faced the gate for the
first event, handicap for all ages at six
furlongS. poor start killed the chances
% the favorte. AStarta. Lady Amelia F..
r Thomas $4,000 filly. made most of the
running to the middle of the stretch. where
F.. M. KeIlys Athlana, 100 to l. ran over
he, and in whipping finish took the race
from Bill Days Illyria by half length in
LA 30. Illyrfa beat Lady Amelia. who was
third choice. by nose.
J. Jones. who handled Athlana. had the
mount on Nevermore. the favorite in the
second event for platers at mile. but he
was outridden in a hot driving finish by
Tommy Burns. who landed w. l.. divers
All Gold. to I, winner by short head In
LAO %. Meistersinger, five lengths back,
took third money.
Hopeful Miss, the favorite In the fifth
race for two-year- olds at five furlongs. was
cut down behind and finished far back in
the ruck. This event was run over the new
s;raightaway course in the midst of 4 snow
furry. Form nothing, for Scotch
Plume running in the colors of J. E. Sea-
gram, with 40 to l about her. won by head
fl ON E. w. Heffner's Belle of Belle Meade
the latter being only three parts of length
in front of w. H. Snyders Oriskany.
against whom there was as much as 800 to
1 in some books The time was 1.O1.
Andrew Millers Julia NJ. was the only
successful favorite. She closed at to .
and captured the last race for two-year-
Odds at five furlongs in drive by half
length. Jasper, II to !, who threw w.
Fischer far up the chute finished in front
of the winner. Agnes Brennan was three
lengths before Conkling. the latter beating
James r. Keene's Second Sight. filly by
Zen Brush-Seeress, 60 to l. head The
| time was 1.1O2-5 Redfern rode two win
ners. both from the stable of Andrew
Miller.