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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-27
SPORTS Of THE SEASON IN SEASON
NEW BOWLING
SCHEDULE OUT

First week-Wednesday Nov q, Turner
vs. Bush. Friday. Nov. 20. Daily VS.. Don
nelly.
Second Wednesday. Nov 2s, Daily
VS.. Bush. Friday, Nov. 80 Donnelly VS..
Turner
Third week-Wednesday. Dec s. Bush
VS.. Donnelly. Friday, Dec. 7, Turner VS.
Daily.
Fourth week-wednesday Dec. r. Tur-
ner vs. Bush. Friday. Dec. Il. Daily VS.
Donnelly
VS.. Daily. Friday. Dec. Il, Turner vs.
Donnelly.
Sixth week-wednesday Dec. %. Bush
VS.. Donnelly. Friday. Dec. 2S. Turner VS..
Daily.
Seventh Wednesday. Jan. O. Bush
VS.. Turner. Friday Jan. 4. Daily VS..
Donnelly
Eighth week-wednesday Jan. Q. Bush
VS.. Daily. Friday, Jan. II, Turner VS..
Donnelly.
Ninth week-wednesday. Jan. 10. Bush
VS.. Donnelly Friday, Jan. IS. Turner VS.
Daily.
Tenth week-wednesday, Jan %. Bush
VS.. Turner. Friday, Jan. %, Donnelly vs..
Daily.
Eleventh week-wednesday, Jan. 30
Daily vs.. Bush. Friday, Feb. !, Turner
VS.. Donnelly.
Twelfth week-Wednesday Feb 6, DON
nelly va. Bush. Friday, Feb. s. Daily vs.
Turner
Thirteenth week-Wednesday Feb. 13
Bush VS.. Turner Friday, Feb. IS, Daily
vs.. Donnelly.
Fourteenth week--W Wednesday. Feb 90
Bush VS. Daily. Friday, Feb. %. Turner
VS.. Donnelly.
Fifteenth week-Wednesday, Feb. %,
Donnelly VS.. Bush. Friday. March IL
Daily VS.. Turner
Sixteenth week-Wednesday, March 6.
Bush VS.. Turner. Friday, March 3.
Daily vs. Donnelly.
Seventeenth week--Wednesday. March
10, Bush Va. Daily. Friday. March Is,
Turner VS. Donnelly.
Eighteenth Wednesday. March %.
Bush VS.. Donnelly. Friday. March %.
Turner VS.. Daily.
Nineteenth week--wednesday. March q.
Turner VS. Bush. Friday. March 20, Daily
We. Donnely.
Twentieth week-Wednesday. April 2.
Bush VS. Daily. Friday, April 8, Donnelly
VS.. Turner.
Twenty-first week-Wednesday April 10,
Bush vs. Donnelly Friday, April IL. Tur-
ner VS.. Daily.
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.B|-PAR T|SAN COMMISSION
IS FAVORED BY MCCARTHY

Mayor-elect +. j. Mccarthy addressed
the boys OF ST. Andrews chapter at their
annual dinner last evening at the Crown
hotel at which over 300 members were
present
Speeches were also made by President
Irving ID. Sayles or the chapter and by
Rev. Arthur NJ. Aucock
Mayor Elisha Dyer and Bishop Nc
Vickar both sent letters OF regret
President Sayles called upon the retir-
ing president, Claude G. Ball. TO preside
as POSTMASTER; and the latter introduced
Mr.. Mccarthy, who spoke in part as fol-
lows:
"Our attention is now being taken up
by the talk OF the new police commission
er so soon 10 be elected. and | wish -
state my position In the matter tonight.
'I think that the commission was cre-
ated for partisan purposes by machine
that we have heard about lately. The
law passed by this dominant party gave
the governor the right TO appoint some
one with the advice and consent Of the
senate for fear that there might be
Democratic governor. who would appoint
someone not agreeable to the machine.
II the senate, which would probably be
Republican, did not approve OF the COVER
nor's nominee, they could elect whomso-
ever they saw Al.
There has been vacancy on the board
twice both times during Gov. Garvin's
terms OF office: and he nominated men
whom he wished 10 occupy the office The
senate held his nominations over and sp-
pointed others.
FINALLY there came an objection on the
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OF staving his creditors off for while.
TOLD THE TRUTH.
owen o'Gara, who went after big game
in Maine, has returned without any. He
says there Is but one thing I'm his favor.
and that is he did not, as many do. buy
a deer or two 10 show his friends He
also says the dinner he promised ls to be
given just the same.
PLENTY OF SPORT.
At Thornton on Thanksgiving day there
will be a whippet race at 10 O'Clock for
$50 side between Mr. Hartle's dog
"Ponton" and Mr.. Lasher's dog "Only
One." TO be followed by a handicap race
for purse OF $lo0 given by Harry Alb
bott. At 1880 in the morning. there will
be a game Of football between tho Thorn
ton and Cooper clubs
ELECTED OFFICERS.
The degree team of St Mary's branch
OF the Irish Catholic Benevolent union
met last evening. Harry Chapman acting
as chairman. The following officers were
elected: President, Martin j. ONeil:
secretary. Thomas Lenehan: treasurer.
Joseph Westerman: captain. NJ A.
Hughes; Lieutenant. NJ. j. O'Neil.
GENERAL MENTION.
Court Thomas A. Doyle. Foresters sf
America, held a supper and entertainment
a success, The committee in charge were
r.. Il. Nichols, Thomas Kelly. ID. j. Noun
tain. NJ. j. Ryan and Thomas Gray.
Bridget J., daughter Of Ann and the late
James McDonough, died at the home or
her mother, s Aspinwall court, yesterday
and her funeral will be held at ST. Mary's
church Thursday at 9 o'clock
Miss Elizabeth J.. daughter of Bessie
and the late Patrick Rowley. died at her
home. IS Joslin street last evening Miss
Rowley was among the best known young
ladies OF that section.
The Sunset and Postoffice bowling
teams met on the sunset clubs alleys
last evening and the Sunset team wos- In
three straight strings.
Francis Gormley OF IS Bergen street re-
ported to the police yesterday afternoon
that a harness had been stolen from his
stable.
Patrolman jeremiah RI. Shea Of tho
Chaffee street station is enjoying his an
nual furlough.
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$1,000 CUP FOR
MOTOR BOAT RACE

James Gordon Bennett has given a
$1,000 cup for a motor-boat race from
this harbor to Bermuda. and the Motor
Boat club OF America will hold the con
test.
The boats will start I'm the Hudson
river. off One Hundred and Tenth
street, June 8, and the finish will be off
the clubhouse of the Royal Bermuda
Yacht club, at Hamilton, Bermuda.
Mr.. Bennett gave the cup without any
restrictions whatever. simply asking that
IL be used 10 encourage the building and
racing of seaworthy boats. He asked the
aid OF the Motor Boat club in making
the race a success and the club promptly
accepted the custody OF the cup.
Entries for the race are limited to boats
propelled by an internal combustion en-
gine and not longer than sixty feet over
all and not less than forty feet. Three en-
tries are already promised. one OF these
Is being built by Eben Etevens. owner of
the Sis. the winner Of last years Marble
head race stevens has given a $3.50 cup
for the Marblehead race.
Four entries. three schooners and one
yawl. have been received for the Ber-
muda sailing race next summer. They
are the schooner Dervish, owned by r.
Morss: the schooner Black Hawk, owned
by Charles +. Gibson; the schooner Re-
sulka. owned by Bird 8. Coler. and the
yawl Tamerlane, owned by Frank Maier
The sailing yachts will start on June D.
so as TO have all the boats reach the ISL
and at the same time. IL possible. The
Royal Bermuda Y. G.. will offer cups foi
race after the boats reach Bermuda.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-27
BROWN READY
FOR BASKETBALL

Manager Fowler, OF. the Brown basket
ball team has made public his schedule
for basketball There are 20 contests on
tho list. l3 OF which are I'm Providence.
The principal games are with Pennsyl-
vanla. Harvard. Yale, Williams, Colgate
and Dartmouth.
Tho first game is with Tufts on Jan. .
and the concluding contest Is with Dart
mouth on March 6.
only two trips will be taken, both of
which are i'm February.
The schedule compares very favorably
with those OF previous years and. as
Brown will have a strong team, the sea-
son should be successful
The schedule follows;
Saturday, Jan. 5. Tufts at Providence;
Wednesday. Jan. o. NJ. l. r. at Provi-
dence; Saturday, Jan. u. Wesleyan at
Providence; Wednesday. Jan. l6 Beston
University AZ Providence; Saturday. Jan.
10, Pennsylvania AZ Providence: Wedncs-
day, Jan q. Trinity NJ Providence: Sat
urday. Jan 3s, Harvard at Providence /:
Wednesday Ian a. Colgate az Provl-
dence; Friday. Fob I. Andover az An
dover: Saturday. Feb .. Dartmouth AZ
Hanover, Wednesday. Feb q. Wesleyan
AZ Middletown Saturday. Fob. ?. NJ J. T.
az Providence; Wednesday, Feb. a. VIII
Hams at Providence: Saturday. Fec i6.
NJ l. r. az Boston; Thursday. Feb q.
Trinity at Hartford: Friday, Feb p. NJ.
a. e. at Amherst. Saturday, Feb. %. will
liams al Willamstown Wednesday, Feb
p. Hamilton al Providence Saturday
March 2. Yale at Providence, wednes-
day March s. Dartmouth ~ Providence
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part of the citizens of this city BECAUSE
the legislature had the power TO choose
men who were 10 rule I'm the city and be
paid by the city. The law was then
changed TO make the appointment by the
mayor, with the advice and consent OF
the board OF aldermen. This has lust the
same effect as the old law, in that Re-
publican board can turn down a Demo-
cratic nominee III they choose.
This board OF commissioners while
created for partisan purposes, has charge
Of all the licensing in the city and should
be bipartisan. As far as keeping the
city clean is concerned. the city is sup
posed TO be as clean as now as IL ever
was; but they are paid $4,000 10 see that
it, When they do their duty we should
Rev. Arthur NJ. Aucock made a short
address; and after flashlght picture had
been taken and the chapter song had
been sung, the dinner closed with the
chapter yell.
The committee In charge Of the evening
included the ex-presidents OF the chapter,
Edward n. Shepherd, chairman; A. Lind
say Rich. secretary; Gorham Henshaw,
treasurer; William A. Hagan, Arthur
Sellew. Charles f Keiss, Alvin II. Boss.
Claude G. Ball and Rev. Arthur NJ. Au-
cock.
The officers for the ensuing year are as
follows: President, Irving D. Sayles: vice
president Thomas c. Bradshaw: record
ing secretary. Ralph Wicker correspond
ing secretary, William G.. Lind; treasurer.
Henry c. Jackson.
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SHORT CARD AT VALLEY FALLS
DISAPPO|NTS THE SPORTS

rules the articles said straight Marquis
OF Queensbury rules, but O'Rourkes man
ager wanted clean breaks. This seemed to
be the desire of the crowd also and it was
finally decided TO proceed under that con-
dition
What was csrded for the semi-final be-
tween Billy Yourall OF Pawtucket and
Johnny Dyer OF Cambridge vas put on
for the first bout OF the evening. and
during the first round Yourall had the
best OF It. At the opening OF the sec
ond round Dyer's seconds were obliged TO
throw mp the sponge, as their man had
broken his right thumb I'm the previous
round
The bout carded for the preliminary
was all In favor OF Jack Bamford OF
South Providence. as Kid Lees OF Olney-
vile was never I'm IL for minute, and
in the third round, when the latter was
knocked down, his seconds threw up the
sponge
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SHORT PRACTICE
FOR SOLDIERS

The cadets were given a short signal
practice yesterday at West Point. All the
men were out with the exception Of
Mountford. who is In the hospital.
Last Saturdays game was discouraging
TO the Army adherents but II is hard To
find any one willing to bet on the mid
dies. and the few bets that have been
made have been at even money.
Pullen came out yesterday for the first
time since the Princeton game Coach
Graves took the squad to the gymnasium
and made a good plain talk to them on
their playing last Saturday.
The final selection of the team will
probably be made Wednesday An end
position and that OF quarterback are still
In doubt
Hanlon and Stearns seem TO have first
call on the ends with Ayres and Hickam
pressing them hard IL now looks like
Mountford for quarterback with John
ston. last years quarter. as first sub.
Moose and Beach are also hustling for
one Of the back positions.
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OLNEYVILLE

Advertisements and items can be left
at the branch of The News-Democrat at
3 Hartford avenue, room No. !, Telephone
40 West
Edward Lancor, motorman on a Hart
for avenue car. by his prompt action late
yesterday afternoon saved the life Of
Louis Desy. The car was going down
Westminster street hill. and when near
Huntington avenue, the boy ran across
the street directly I'm front OF H. Mr.. Len
cor dropped the fender, and at the same
time applied the brakes. So suddenly was
this done that the passengers were piled
upon each other, but the motormsn's ef-
forts were successful, for the boy was
found curled up on the fender.
He was pulled out and taken into Lees
drug store, where DR.. OMeara attended
him, and found the lad was not injured
to any great extent. Later the boy was
taken to his home, rs Perry street. Dcsy
is years old. Those who saw the Incl
dent were loud In. their praises for the
work done 10y Mr.. Lancor.
MUST SPEAK UP.
There were less than a dozen taXpdy-
ers OF Johnston nj the town council meet
ing yesterday, but that number learned
that the president of the board, Theodore
r. Hughes, will not stand for a whisper
from the members OF the board when IL
comes to a matter OF voting. The only
business transacted was the granting of
hotel and liquor licenses, and when the
first on the list came mp for action, there
was no effort made by the members to
make known their minds other than a
slight sound. At this juncture Mr..
Hughes spoke up and told his associates
that he wanted them to vote Yes or
NO" and in tone he and others could
hear. After this little talk all could be
heard. All licenses asked for were grant
ed without a sign of protest.
WAS NOT ROBBED.
Report has II that the lurid story told
by young George r.. Olney of Centredale.
Thursday morning. about being assaulted,
robbed and shot, is a hoax. This was
brought out by the fact that no bruises
could be found on his head for he said
he had been knocked down with the butt
of revolver by the supposed robber. II
has also been learned the young man had
been living high and had a few bills 10
pay. The police claim he took this method
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-27
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Warwick Town Council Holds a
Long Session. Girls Club
Social and Entertainment

The regular meeting Of the Warwick
town council was held yesterday after
noon in the council chamber at Appo-
naug.
A committee. consisting Of DR.. S. Fl
Long. r. c. Watrous and G.. h. Stlmau
was appointed 10 obtain legal advice
whenever the town needs be represented.
Officers were elected az follows: Town
physician, DR.. III. T. Handy OF Apo
naug; health officer. Dr. J. A. Mack c:
Ccntreyille: civil engineer passed.
The highway commissioner was c. A.
Johnson Of Pontiac; corder OF wood
George f. Perry OF Old Warwick; officers
10 enforce the automobile ordinance
passed. police constables, G.. Colvln. r.
G. Rogers. William Jones Patrick Shields
Michael O'Neil. Angelo DE t1eOne. Philip
Duffy, Joseph Lebeau, Henry Provost.
John Richards. j. II. Rowland: constab,es
TO enforce the liquor law. r.. j. Spraguc
John B. Nadeau, Jr., Gustaff A. Thonel
Councilman Pearson of Crompton moved
that the salary of the liquor officers be
800 year each.
Office of superintendent OF lights was
left over 10 the next meeting.
The office OF chief OF police was passed.
The matter OF moving the telephone
poles on pike street was discontinued.
The petition OF Susan Smith for remis-
sion OF taxes was referred TO the asses
sors.
The claim OF Elizabeth Perry was re-
fCrred to the law committed
petition Of residents OF the Third dis
trict was read asking the appointment Of
Joseph Gagnon as road commissioner. As
the position had been filed the petition
could not be recognized
The matter OF grading the street that
the school and church are on at Norwood
was left in the hands OF the new high.
way commissioner.
n. r. Mason. Harry Greene and Joseph
Rose were added to the list OF weighers
OF cotton
The road from the main street I'm East
Greenwich 10 Carpenters wharf and lead.
ing past the Black Coal Co. is 20 be inn
proved. The matter Is left with the high
way commissioner.
Town Clerk Lockwood stated that their
were Z glass plates lacking in tho vault
where the plates are kept and he was di-
rccted 60 order them without further de
lay
The petition OF Adelard Couture ~
Arctic Centre 10 remove a house from
Crawford street to the corner OF Barnes
and Granite streets was granted
petition asking the council TO appoint
T +. French n police constable was much
commented upon. "a the signatures 20 the
petition were mostly liquor dealers Tho
petition was PASSED.
The usual number Of bills were then
audited and a. was nearing O'Clock when
the session closed.
4 THANKSGIVING SOCIAL
4 social and entertainment was held
last evening by the Anthony Girls club
in the rooms on Mil street. The affalf
Was known as Thanksgiving social and
~ was also n reception 10 tho parents of
the club members
A short but interesting program was
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chance 10 win, for IL takes a great race
horse TO receive the bulk of the support
here II his most dangerous opponent is
ridden by Miller. IL is the fashion now
10 back this boys mounts, and IL his
horse possess any sort OF speed or stam-
ina II Is certain 10 hold the place OF first
choice I'm the batting.
In this race Miller adopted rough tac-
tics. Jockey Walsh was riding Melbourne
and Miller shouldered him roughly In the
race through the stretch.
Everybody seemed To see the foul ex-
cept the officials, who never sec any
thing wrong here, as Was shown by the
placing OF the horses I'm the fourth race.
Soprano finished second by half length
I'm that race, yet they placed Regal Lad
second and Soprano third.
Later Jockey Johnson. riding Belle
Strome, fouled both New York and Scar
fel, but the stewards did not act.
old Dolly Spanker started twice lie
was beaten the first time. but won the
last race easily.
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rendered and the evening was passed in
a social way. The program was as fol-
lows: Piano solo. Miss Ethel Sullivan;
scrg Miss Annie Northup, reading, Miss
Edna seamonds song, Miss Christina
Dyson.
The program given was received with so
great applause that il was repeated
After the entertainment a collation.. con-
slstng OF ice cream. cake and delicacies
we're passed. and a social hour ensued.
HORSE FELL DOWN.
horse belonging TO Peter Gotier of
Arctic Centre. slipped and fell at the
Arctic crossing. near the railroad station
at late hour yesterday afternoon break
ing one shaft and damaging the harness
considerably
Assistance was at once rendered as It
was nearing time for an express train to
pass, and the animal was soon out OF the
way OF harm.
INSURANCE COMMITTEE ORGANIZES
The committee ON Insurance. composed
OF Il. NJ. Holden. r. W. Lockwood, John
Cassidy, Jones +. McCusker and Pierre
Soucy, appointed at the annual financial
town meeting, met i'm the town hall at
Apponaug yesterday afternoon and or
geniZed.
Thomas NJ Holden was elected chair
man and John Cassidy clerk. A sub COM
mttee. made UP OF L. NJ Holden. Pierre
SouCy ana John CASSIDY, was appointed TO
lcok after the insurance I'm accordance
with the vote passed by the taxpayers
DIED SUDDENLY.
Thomas Tennant. farmer of West
Greenwich. died suddenly at his home
near Half Acre. yesterday afternoon. Or.
r. T. Tefft. the medical examiner. was
notified and on reaching the place found
that Mr.. Tennent had been troubled with
Indigestion and after eating hearty
breakfast Yesterday morning succumbed
TO an attack Of that malady.
FIRE IN PICKER ROOM
4 slight fire occurred I'm the picker room
Of tho Royal mills at Riverpont shortly
after 10 O'Clock yesterday afternoon AMI
before the flames could be extinguished
damage % the amount of Si00 was done.
NOTES
Jesse. the 25-yeaI-oid son OF Jason r.
Matteson. or Phenix. died yesterday.
Members OF the Phenix NJ. r. church
have made arrangements for n reception
90 their new pastor Rev. w. ~. Butler
to be held tomorrow evening
Loyal Richmond lodge. T. q. O. r.. NJ
t. of Crompton, will go 10 East Green
wich on Saturday evening TO assist in
forming q lodge there.
Beuah knight ~ Washingtonis is spend
ing n vacation in New York.
Elder Burton Mnard OF Fiskevllle died
nj his home IN that village this morning
at o'clock. after long illness.
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SIXTEEN MEN
PERISH WHEN A
BARK IS WRECKED

Quebec, Que, Nov. 27.--Capt. Koenig,
who was sent TO Red Island to investl-
gate reports Of wreck there, returned
yesterday with the information that the
vessel lost was the Norwegian bark
Magda. The Magda was probably
wrecked in the gale and raging snow
storm of Friday, Nov. IS. Capt. Isaaksen
and his crew of II men. and Pilot Charles
Belleder. perlshed. The bodies OF some
Of the Norwegian sailors have already
drifted ashore on portions OF the gulf
coast.
The Magda evidently broke IN two Hhea
she struck the rocks. portion OF her
stern being still there. while the re-
mainder mas been smashed into frag-
mCnts.
The lighthouse keeper knew nothing OF
the wreck until the Saturday following,
when he saw a portion OF the vessel on the
rocks The storm prevented him from
reaching It, On Sunday he succeeded IN
getting alongside from the sea. but found
NJ signs OF life.
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COLORED SOLDIERS
ARE MUSTERED OUT.

Reno, Okla. Nov. 27.--Non- commits
stoned officers and privates OF Com
panies g. G and ID OF the Twenty
fifth United states infantry Ccolored)
have all been mustered out formally
by order OF President Roosevelt.
In the final act the officers at Fort
Reno seemed more affected than were
the men. Major Penrose expressed
warm Endorsement OF the mems de-
pertinent and good conduct. SIX Of
the sergeants OF the three companies
will go 10 Washington and be present
when the appeal In their hehslf IL
made TO the president.
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10 reach O'Rourke with a couple OF stiff
ones on the jaw that he could make any
impression on him.
The crowd. while they could readily see
that the once noted O'Rourke had sadly
faded. could not get a good line on the
capabilities OF the New York lad, as he
had but little chance 10 show himself.
All three OF the bouts that were carded
were short, but would have satisfied had
they had life and go enough, The semi
final went out in two rounds and the pre-
limlnary proved a Waterloo for Kid Lees
in the third.
Previous TO the pulling off Of the big
bout there were a number OF disputes,
the first being I'm regard 10 the division
of the purse and the second being In re-
gard TO the rules that would govern the
fRht. The men finally agreed 10 live up
TO the articles OF agreement, which called
for IS per cent. for the winner and IS per
cent for the loser. In the matter OF the
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SPECIAL MESSAGE
ON PANAMA CANAL

Washington. NOV. G.-The presidents
special message on the Panama canal. u
s. now expected will be sent 20 congress
probably about a week after n convenes
on Monday.
IL Will deal with every phase Of the
question aud give n graphic and detailed
description OF conditions on tho Isthmus
as the president found them There viii
be recommendations for the lettering OF
conditions which suggested themselvs.
durins his visit.
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CRESS|NA Beaten
BY HEAVY TRACK

Cressins, hne-looking filly by Water
Cress. after winning eleven victories,
ran yesterday at the Bonnings track and
was Seaten easily. lt was I'm the third
race. a $1,000 sweepstakes. which was won
by Firearand. Cressina did not even show
The defeat OF CreSsina was due largely
10 the track. The soil OF the Bonnings
course Is deep with mixture of sand and
clay. IL Is never fast" at its best. There
Is not another track like Il In America.
IL holds a unique position inasmuch as
81 II considered by turfmen the worst one
in the country. Horses that are fast else
where come here and are beaten. They
are unable TO negotiate the deep soil,
grow leg-weary. easily and are beaten
bone by slower bat sturdier horses
Such was the condition that brought
about Cresslnas undoing Because she
had won many brilliant races previously
she was made an even-money favorite
Flrebrand was second choice and had as
Jockey the one and only Miller
This shows how good was Cressinas