The San Francisco call., 1904-06-27
RECTOR LOSES
TO POCATELLI
Crack Greyhounds Meet in
Deciding Course of Cham
pion Stakes at Union Park
HARE REACHES ESCAPE
j E III Defeats Rocker Arm
in a Trial Which Takes the
Fleet Dogs All Over Field

Pocatelli the upcountry greyhound,
maintained his supremacy yesterday
on the field at Union Coursing Park.
He won the Champion stake, defeating
his old rival, Rector, in the deciding
course.
In the semi-fin round Pocatelli and
Richard Anton met and, while the
former won, the latter showed the
greater speed. Richard Anton led the
Nethercott champion six lengths to the
hare. thus proving to the satisfaction
of the experts that he is the fastest
greyhound in America.
The deciding course of the open stake
resulted in d great trial between j E H
and Rocker Arm. lasting two minutes
and twenty-five seconds. The hare
then escaped. The former won by a
score of "a to 5. The course was an ex-
citing one, the efforts of the dogs
arousing the spectators to cheers. The
days results, with Judge P. J. Reilly's
official scores, follow.
Champion stake-Richard Anton beat Sacra-
mento Boy. 4-3: Pocateli beat Belle Free
1O-1; Rector beat Tom King, 6-S; Palo Alto
beat Full Moon. 9-5.
Second round-Pocatelli beat Richard Anton
Al; Rector beat Palo Alto so.
Deciding course-Pocateili beat Rector, 5-3
Open reserve stake-Haphazard beat F1ren,
9-3; Lord Brazen beat Cubanola, 1913; Orsna
beat Rich Array. 81: Racing Auto beat Bright
Fortune, 1874: Carlow Boy beat Golden For
tune, 11-9; Colored Lady beat P1unkett 1910;
Tom Upton beat Pagliacci, 1910; Rural Artist
beat Silver Cloud 5-4; General Dewet beat Ina
Cissus so; The Referee beat Galveston, 10 8;
Renegade Apache beat In Time 1O-1; Liberator
beat Tammany Maid. 1872; Red Pepper beat
Fontenoy 4-3; Z II beat Aeolus, so: False
Alarm beat Chilim ara, IL; Octavius beat Texas
Jill, 7-6; Ragged Actor beat Free From Flaw,
S-1: Merry Go Round beat Mark Twain 1913;
High Born beat Angus Cissus. los; Rich Ar
COSY beat Gambit. ST; Sea Lion beat Tamara
100: Friendless Boy beat Money Musk Ga;
Fancy Free beat Sempronius, TO- Ready Ad-
dress beat Quita "a; Honest John beat Master
Rocket, 14-S; Raby Aurora beat Texas Mamie
100; Rose of Gold beat Texas Hoo Hoo, 81;
Mickey Free beat Little Klamath TO- Texas
Ginger a bye, Lily Wright withdrawn; Rapid
Water a bye. Frank Dunn withdrawn; IceIlus
beat Ali Baba 7-3.
Second round-ISord Brazen beat Haphazard,
go; Orsina beat Racing Auto, 81; Carlow Boy
beat Colored Lady, So; Rural Artist a bye,
eral Dewet, 40; Liberator beat Renegade
Apache 2-1; r II beat Red Pepper, 6-5;
False Alarm beat Texas JILL S-3; Merry Go
Round beat Ragged Actor, "a; High Born
Lion, 4-2 Fancy Free beat Ready Address,
g.: Raby Aurora beat Honest John, PAS:
Mickey Free beat Rose Of Gold. 7-3; Rocker
Arm bye. Texas Ginger withdrawn; Rapid
Third round-Lord Brazen beat Orsina, ia;
Rural Artist beat Carlow Boy, IA: The Referee
beat Liberator, AZ; E H beat False Alarm
6-2; Merry Go Round beat High Born 1879;
Friendiess Boy beat Fancy Free. 81; Mickey
Free a bye, Raby Aurora withdrawn; Rocker
Arm bye Rapid Water withdrawn.
Fourth round-Lord Brazen beat Rural Art
ist 6-S; J E III beat The Referee, 50; Friend
less Boy beat Merry Go Round, 1872; Rocker
Arm beat Mickey Free, 7-2.
Fifth round--J E II beat Lord Brazen. GA;
Rocker Arm beat F'riendless Boy, SO
Deciding course H beat Rocker Arm,
24-5