The San Francisco call., 1907-02-26

that much more effective work is being
done in the second period than in the
first
Yesterdays GAINS
The largest gain yesterday was that
of Miss Merani, who increased her lead
by $500.
Miss Hayward made gain of 5000
and recaptured fourth place from Miss
Breschini
Miss Breschini registered a gain Of
$500, but fell back to No 5.
Gladys Adcock, the sick and crippled
refugee girl, made a gain OF $780,
thanks to the helpful sympathy of her
friend, w. H. Easterling, and moved up
four degrees to No. Is. Mr.. Easterling
has taken up the fight in earnest in
behalf of Miss Adcock
Miss Pearl Van letter of Lafayette
by gain of 1900, moved up two de-
grees to No. 27.
Other gains were as follows Lois B.
Pfitzer, 1900: Mrs. Ellen Smith, 1850;
Miss Tillie Hartz, 1000; Emile Iversen,
500; Mrs. j. F. Doherty. 800; Hattie
Eden, So
RECORD-BREAKING SCORES
Public interest is largely centered in
the race for first prize. $500, which is
SO hotly contested for by Miss Norma
Merari of Oakland and Mrs. J. r Do
herty of Sacramento, not to mention
Sacred Heart College of San Francisco,
which succeeded in winning the big
purse in the first period of the race and
hopes to meet with like success in the
second and third periods. AS the score
now Stands Miss Merani will win $500
in the present series, Mrs. Doherty
$500 and Sacred Heart College 5000.
No one knows, however, what the next
FIVE days may bring forth.
Sacred Heart College is an exceed
ingly popular institution, backed by a
large and loyal constituency, and al
though over $4,000 votes behind Miss
Merani and Mrs. Doherty at the pres
ent time may have enough votes in re-
serve or receive enough during the
next five days to outdistance both of
its fair competitors.
Mrs Mary c. Deasy won second prize,
$500. in the first period with score of
2o6, 200, which is exceeded in the pres
ent period by Miss Merani and Mrs
Doherty a week before the close of the
period.
Third prize, 5000, was won in the
first period by Miss Irma KIaumann Of
Pacific Grove with a score of POP, 500.
That is more than No. has at the
present stage of the game
Fourth prize, $50. was won by Miss
Hayward of Martinez in the first period
with score Of 181,75O. She holds
fourth place at the present time with
a score of 117,050.
Miss Gertrude Briody of Santa Cruz
won fifth prize, $780, in the first period
with a score of 100000. Miss Rose
Breschini, who is No. ) at present, is
already well past the 100 900 mark
The $50 prizes awarded to Nos. 6. 7.
s, and 10 in the first period were won
by contestants with scores as follows:
Reuben Bebergall, S9,950; Don Camp
bell, S9,050; Mrs. NJ. McEIroy, 71.4OO;
Emile Iyersen. 40,S50; Mrs. John Lau-
don, 1850. The scores for the cor
responding numbers at the present
time are: 69,500. 50300 4S.1OO. $4,000
and 41.0o0. 1t will be noted that Nos.
6, and do not yet stand as high as
they did In the former period. but Nos.
and 10 are already higher than the
winning figures for the corresponding
numbers in the first period
The highest score for $40 prize. in
the first period. No. IL. Roy Ibach. was
32.o50 Mrs. Deasy. No. IL at present.
already has that beat with her score
of 35,9 900.
The lowest score for $40 prize in
the first period, No. Is, Rosa E. Tracy,
was 1880. Mrs. Tracy is No. Is at
present, with a score of 24,o50.
The highest score winning a prize of
$50 in the first period, No. 16. Carrie M.
Amador, was 1880. The present No.
15, Christ Church Athletic Club of Sau-
salito, has a score of 23,750.
The lowest score winning a prize of
$50 in the first period, No. 20, Miss
Hilda Tilghman, was $4,000. The pres
ent No. 20, Mrs. Theresa Coleman of
Point Richmond, has a score of 1890.
which is not as high as 1t ought to be.
The highest score winning $40
prize in the first period, No. 21. Mrs.
Ellen Smith, was 15,o5o The present
No. 21, James A. Quinn, has a score of
14700.
The lowest score winning a prize in