The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-31
PETER PAN WINNER
TAKES BELMONT STAKES b
THREE LENGTHS.
Beat Superman BY Three Lengths Clip
ping Two Seconds on Best Time.
Both Horses In Keene
COIOrH.

New York May 3o.--Peter Pan, a
sturdy SON of the great Commandos~ de-
| feated his half-brother. superman, by
| three lengths for the rich Belmont
horses ran in the coiors of James r.
keene and their success brought the
stables $4,000 and the handsome plate
that EACH year is given the winner
c rIahx sro G,ii; the big, ungainly chestnut
McGinnis; twas third. 1t is estimated
that 10000 persons saw the race. The
keene stable was the favorite In the
.srsn Ihe race, over a mile and
one from start to finish. The time
2:15A 3-5. which the timer admitted is
wrong: he having snapped his watch
from the finish shows, however. that
the race was run In about 2:1s. which
would clip two seconds off the bes,
tlme or the course, made by Burgomas-
ter last year. Irish Lad holds the re-
cord for the distance. 2:17 3-5, made
at the Sheepshead track in 1904.
when the barrier flashed the Ave
horses were. off to a beautiful start
out of the chute in the course dashed
the HICKORY. the green color of Radtke
Win Paumonoke at his withers and
Peter Pan close up, well in hand half
length back, ran Superman and Frank
When the furlong pole was reached
Peter Pan. now well in stride. bad
taken the lead and was followed by
frank Gill. The pace was too hot for
faumonok and Hickory and they fell
! PACK Superman had moved into
third place and still was being clever
ly rated by Miller. On the upper turn.
frank Gill drew on even terms with
Peter Pan and head and head they
raced down to the final turn Mean
Tine MiiIer mad let out notch on Su-
Derman hnf rln IT,.
with show of speed that the multi
tude. which hitherto had remained
slient' burst out almost in unison with
cries OF Superman will win; Come
On you, Miller" and the like -
strong as was the Brooklyn handi-
cap winner under his impost of 126
POUNDS, the spectators had not reckon
ed with the reserve Strength of Peter
ran. Mountain heard the roar, and
ne and Notter brought their mounts in
the stretch and gave Peter Pan his
mead. He responded with splendid
courage and drew away, and Super
man, coming from the rear and over
taking the McGinnis horse. made II
appear as though Gill had dropped in
MS tracks. In second place Miller
leaned over far on Superman's neck
as though whispering announcement
In the horses ear and patted his neck
Win his left hand. 1t was all up with
Notter, but nevertheless he went to
MS whip. Gill responded bravely for
three or four strides and then grad
uaiiy Tell back. Peter Pan was two
and a half lengths in front of Super
man at the finish and Gill was five
lengths behind Superman. The Others
were beaten off. The talent suffered a
marc blow In the defeat of Good and
Plenty bye T. s. Martin in the Whit
ney Memorial Steeplechase.
Results.
furlongs--Laughin Eyes, SO Is. Bur-
ton). to !. won; Reauite: SO (E.. Du-
gam: le to 8, second, Youthful 81
Roaas Mas.o 70 koni htrd La r Serena III Il
Treasure. Spit Second. Servile. Kerry,
Hatcher. Queens xEouvenir. McGregor.
ouscowilla. September. Iwani. Black
Second race. Clearmont handicap, six
furloDgs-Jack Atkin, ia (Radtke). 8
to l. won: Charles Edward. 116 Not
teri. to l. second: Suffrage. 1877 mil
Premium. okenite. Race ring. Ben Ban
Third race. Amateur cup, mile
Master of Craft. 149 (smith). to 3.
won: Sam Bernard. 126 0wrisht). s to
l. third. Time. / al AS. The Cricket,
Waterbury. Rectortown and Queen of
| Night ran.
gteePIeehase. two and a half miies@T Fi
$. Martin, 142 Dupree). to 1, won:
Good and Plenty, 1875 (Ray). Ii to 90,
second; Agent. 1876 lInerny). l3 to l.,
third. Time, 5;24. sanctus and Palm
Fifth race, Belmont stakes of $685.
0o0 mile and three furlongs-Peter
Pan, 126 (Mountain), to 10, won: Su-
Time. 2;15 s-5. Paumonck and Hick-
Sixth race. mile-Dolly spanker. III
6Miller). to s. won; Tommy waddell,
Gus. 100 (Talbert), IL to !, third. Time.
1888 2-5 Bad News. Bobbie Kean,
Round Leaf; Maxnar. Sailor Boy ran.
Belmont Entries.
First race, seven furlongs-Kiame-
sna, l22; Little Don, 121; Standover,
Master, 100; Lord Loyat, Grimaldi,
III; Cabovhan. Anus Judd, los.
half furlongs-The Dane l0s: Fordelo,
1o4; Scallop. 102; Herbie, 100; Marbles,
Glorious Betsy, Lord Filingran. Ferry
Landing. SO; Joe Nealon, 50; Tile KiIns,
| valley Stream, Okitau Cuscowilla %.
Third race, handicap, mile and a six
IITonsides, us; Dolly spanker. liz; Phi
l ian Mo,b 10; wexford io7; Aletheuo,
Fourth race, The Ladies' one mile
Estimate, Misgivings, Alteration, CIois-
teress. Miss Spooner, Yankee Girl. I21.
III; .weirdsome, Water Tank, 1917; John
| Smulski, Robador, 106; st. Valentine.
| l0b; Chief Hayes, 1902; DeReszke lOl
Marston. 100; Topsy Robinson, 9S; Roy
al Ben, IS.
Sixth race. seven furlongs-Marster,
il5; Cabochan: Mineola, Grfmaldi, 1903;
To Save Brother from Jail, Boy Con-
fesses to Stealing.
Cottonwood. May 30.-(Special)-
| Creel Mccoy. the younger of the two
| Mccoy brothers, who were arrested at
church near Cottonwood last sun
day, charged with breaking into the
barn of DIR. F. C. Galloway and steal
ing a set of buggy harness. has con-
fessed to the burglary and grand lar
ceny charge against him He did this
his brother, who was also charged
| jointly with him In the crime Fail
| ing to secure a bond of $1,000 required
| for him by Justice w. c. Granger, Nc
! Coy has been sent to the Jail at Do
than to await the action of the next
| grand jury of Houston County. The
| elder Mccoy was released from custody
upon the confession of his brother to
the theft. Their home is near Grace
| Vile. Fla.
The little 1-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs A. L. Tindall of Big Creek.
met with a painful accident yesterday
| of the porch and fell out upon the
ground. Her thigh was broken 'ust
above the knee. A physician was
hastily summoned and the injured mem
Der was dressed. The little girl is
getting along very well under the cir
| cumstances.
Prof, C. F. Cassidy is away this
week. He is visiting in East Ala
bama.