The San Francisco call., 1905-06-17
BETTING ENDS
IN MISSOURI
Repeal of the Breeders
Law Permitting Bookmak-
ing Is Effective To-Day
COURTS WILL DECIDE
General Belief That New
Measure Will Be De-
clared Unconstitutional
COURTS WILL DECIDE
Special Dispatch to The Call.

ST. LOUIS. June 16-Four favorites won
at the Delrnar track to-day. with two
well played second choices. The books
received hard rub on the day. Elastic
galloped over his field in the feature.
The day was the last of bookmaking in
the State OF Missouri, the repeal Of the
breeders law going into effect tomorrow.
Nevertheless, racing will continue at Del
mar, although the A. T. A. Track Union
Will close down. President Denning. in
an interview, states the racing associa-
ton at Delmar will have nothing more to
do with betting. The bookmakers, how
ever, have organized the Central Turf
Association, which will operate as does
the Metropolitan Association in the East.
The new law makes the recording of
bets" not betting itself, felony. 1t is
believed the legal proceedings which VIII
follow arrests tomorrow will result In
the law being declared unconstitutional.
In any case, IL is expected racing will
continue here for several weeks. pending
the legal adjustment of the difficulty.
Summary.
FIRST RACEsix furlongs; rhree-year-
Betting. Horse, Weight, Jockey. ST. y Fin.
II to to G@a sGd Early d ~ ssafl ss McGes;.. 2inas
to 1-Lucullus, Io7 L.Wilson) 80 h
Time. 1:16 3-5. Start good. Won driving.
winner. II. Il. &
Beach Mary Pease Fred Priesmeyer s5. Cash
Ter 1OO MaiIbox 103. Grey Plume 1oS. Devince
e5. finished named.
SECOND RAcE-Five furlongs; 2-year-olds;
purse:
betting Horse. Weight. Jockey. St q Fin.
4 to 1-sarsaparilla, 100 sewlD 81 22
u TO IL. True. 100 (scharner). 81 32
Winner. Oats Bros br. I by semprOnius-
Spider. Sadie Martin Io6. Follow the Flag
100, Miss Coeette 100. Caroline w 100. Pirate s
Dream 100. Hattie Kingston 1Oo Mae Lynch
100, Agnes Ingram 100. finished named.
THIRD RAcE-Five and half furionss;
Betting Horse. Weight. Jockey. St. y Fin.
TO 5-Excitement. 100 IL. .wilsn) II III
1s to to SMafpesss says o. S wv Whey WiEer}
Time. 1:1o 1-5 Start good. Wen easily.
Mi51s5 smsthsFs 90 b. G. by ssS1plGs
Mountain Lad s5. finished named
FOURTH RAcE-six furiongs; three-year-
Betting. Horse Weight: Jockey. St. = Fin.
a to to Tasots IEsste' 81 ~ 5sI,g Ewats0n' Ilh
Time, 1:15 5-5. Start good. Won easily.
Winner, L. Lemp & Co.'S b. b. (s) by Golden
Garter-Miss Modred. Gold Enamel III. Glen
Gallant 100. Tyrolean 81, finished named
FIFTH RACE-one mile: horses and geld
Betting. Horse Weight. Jockey. ST. q Fin.
TO Hubbard, 1o2 (Harris).. 12 III
to 5-Lucian. 100 (SewelD.... "a 22
to 2-Light Opera, los (Shffnr) SO 81
Time AS. Start good Won easily. Winner.
F. ]. Bevan & Co.'S b. g. a. by Joe Norwood
Nellie Gray. Roommate los, Lansdown los,
Tom Mankins 1o2 Bengal 105 Tom Kiley 1o7,
finished s named.
SIXTH RACE-One and a sixteenth miles
three -year-olds and up: selling:
Betting Horse Weight. Jockey. st. q Fin.
to 2-Athena, 93 (SewelD 80. 3 SO / n
Event. Shandy. 100 (Ward).. 2 1 2 2
TO 1-Kenton, 80 CHarris) -. 2 1553
Time. 81 2-5. Start good. Won driving.
Winner. W. W.. Eliott's br. m. ~ by Halma-
Jessie Leeb. Court Maid o6, Marlin 9s, Extol