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The San Francisco call., 1907-02-17
MAY SUTTON DISPLAYS
HER OLD-T|ME SKILL
Defeats Her Sister Florence
Without the Loss
of a Game
BY Arthur Ir1kersley

CORONADO. Feb. 16.-Rail fell last
night. but the tennis courts dried suf-
fciently to permit OF some OF the final
games in the tournament being played
today. The final round of the mems
doubles provided some excellent play.
Bell and Bundy being matched against
Sinsabaugh and Browne. The lattar
pair took the first and third sets The
second, fourth and fifth went to Bell
and Bundy, who won the silver medals
offered by the Coronado Country Club.
The score in favor of Bell and Bundy
was: rs. 6-1. as. 6-S, So. Several
long rallies that occurred brought
forth much applause.
The finals in the ladies' singles were
between Miss May Sutton and Miss
Florence Sutton. This match attracted
more attention than any other one of
the tournament. Although Miss Flor
ence Sutton failed to win game. she
made some splendid returns and the
contest was not so one-sided as the
score would indicate. Miss May sut-
ton won in straight sets. SO. SO.
In the final round of the mems sin
giles. which was decided in three sets
instead of five, Bundy won from Bell
rs. 3-s. So.
In the semihna1 round OF the mems
consolation event, Keeney defeated
Ga1usha. so, s-4. Keeney will meet
the winner of the Morgan-K -Keyes match
in the final.
Miss May Sutton and Bell defeated
Miss Florence Sutton and Sinsabaugh
in the final round OF the mixed doubles
by score of 6-1, SO.
In the ladies' consolation event Mrs.
Ely beat Miss Balch. GA SD. She will
meet Miss Beckwith in the final round.
dinner was given tonight to
twenty five of the tennis players in the
breakfast room of Hotel del Coronado
The tables were handsomely decorated
with smilax and white carnations. In
the center was tennis court, on which
were figures representing Miss MAY
Sutton and Mrs. Ely playing against
Miss Florence Sutton and Miss Fenton
Those present were Mrs. Ely, Miss Nav
Sutton. Miss Florence Sutton. c. S
Garrett and Mrs. Garrett. Miss Beck
with, Mrs. Paul H. Schmidt Miss Fen
ton Miss Balch, E. A. Bell and Mrs
Bell, Miss Sinsabaugh, Miss Pauly. Mrs
Keeney, Charles Sutton, Lieutenant T.
d. Parker, S. NJ. Sinsabaugh. J.
Mooney. Nat Browne, T. c. Brondy
Hugh Allan. E. G.. Gaiusha, ]. Leice
A P. Keeney, Paul Schmidt
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ting away from the post poorly with
her. Comilfo quit to nothing after
showing abundant early speed.
The final race of the day brought a
head finish between the consistent colts
Ocean Shore and Blagg. The former
received the best ride, Sandy being up.
and won in consequence. Eddie Dugan
had Blagg. who was undoubtedly best.
in all sorts of trouble. and the colt did
well to be so close up at the end. Native
Son, probably short, was unable to
outrun the winner and quit in the
stretch, Ingham. one of the favorites.
falling heir to third place. ST. Elm
wood, Miller up, was heavily played.
He was in close quarters all the way
and continually dropped back.
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FRAT" MEN IN REBELLION
Ignore the Order Barring Them From
High School Athletics

BERKELEY, Feb. 16.--In defiance of
the order of the Board of Education
forbidding fraternity members to en-
gage in athletics, dramatics or journal
ism at the high school, athletes of the
school who are fraternity men took
part yesterday in a field day at the
school They were looking for trouble
today, but it did not arrive.
The action of the athletes is the first
overt symptom of rebellion since the
board decreed the elimination of fra
ternity pupils from school activities.
There was much talk of a legal contest
following the boards order, and this
may come when the board has taken
cognizance of the athletes disregard
of its edict
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Clubman Presents a Trophy
to the Owner of Voladay

In pursuance of a custom which had
been followed in previous seasons
when the Family Club handicap at
tanned only the Importance of an over
night affair, a beautiful silver cup was
presented to the winner of the stake in
behalf of the social organization In
whose honor the new classic had been
named. Louis Sloss made the presenta-
tion in a Speech which complimented
William Cahill on the skill he had
shown in Transforming g cripple into
the most consistent handicap horse
racing in the West The following So
ciety people and club members were
among those who witnessed the pre-
sentation of the trophy:
Louis Sloss, Harry Dimond. T. Cary
Friedlander, Mr.. and Mrs Sidney Starr,
Edward Bowes, Judge William Lawlor.
Harry Cosgriff, John Noyes, James Mil
ler, Frank Maroney, Edgar Miner,
Thomas Jennings, ]. L. Crooks. Alex
ander vogelgesang, R. P Rithet. Noble
Eaton, George Fuller, Joseph Eastland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Paxton, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Starr, Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Kaufman, DIR. Alexander Garceau, JOS
eph Tobin, Emil Bruguiere, William
Rix. Leon Sloss, Clarence Ward, e. A
KeithIey, Seth Mann, W. o. B. Gum.
DR.. Keeney, w. S. Leavitt, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. T. Carman. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Matthew.
The Missouri Club, over whose destf-
MES Bookmaker Preston of New York
presides. was victimized by a phony
ticket operator to the tune of $500 yes
terday william Cahill, the owner of
voladay, entrusted a commission of
several hundred dollars to be wagered
on his horse in the big race. The COM
missioner bought two 800 tickets from
the Missouri Club at to 1. When the
tickets were sent around for cashing
after -voladay's victory it was found
that some sharper had realized on a
spurious ticket corresponding with
one of those held by Cahill calling for
will be redeemed. of course, under the
track rules. So far as is known this
| is the first successful attempt to swim
die the bookmakers by the use of a
counterfeit ticket at Emeryville this
season.
Logistilla was so sore after her
morning work yesterday that S. C. Hill
dreth almost decided not to start her
in the big race, but as she seemed to
get over the stiffness prior to post
! time. he finally concluded to let her
The San Francisco call., 1907-02-17
HAWAIIAN TO AID COACH

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. 1e.-AIfred
Lowery Castle of Honolulu has been
appointed assistant coach under Louis
Pieper of the Harvard varsity baseball
squad Castle, who has had consider
able experience in varsity work and is
a second year man in the law school,
is looking after the pitching staff.
About thirty-one candidates are out for
the battery positions of the varsity and
freshman teams. Paul Wilmington of
Honolulu, an academic sophomore, is
one of the candidates for pitcher on the
varsity.
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Results to Date

entry, ruled fsvorite at to 5, being
considered moral" was marred by a
bad start The HiIdreth youngsters,
ridden by the crack Jockeys Miller and
Williams, were as good as left at the
post, and Starter Dwyer virtually pre-
sented the purse of $219o to Abbey, one
Of Harry T. Griffin's juveniles, by let
the barrier went up. The Griffin filly
had such a lead in a twinkling that
none of the others had a chance to
overtake her, although she was tiring
badly at the end. She won by length
from Martha Jane, who closed stoutly
and took the place from Bravoure al
most at the wire. College Widow closed
a big gap. but could not get near the
money. Charlotte B. the added entry,
was never prominent
"oREGoN EXPRESS ARRIVES
Misty's Pride. played down from to
S1z. made good in the opener, with
Sandy up. but the chances are that it
would have been a different story had
Miller got Van Ness, the favorite.
away from the post. Off poorly. Hill
dreth's gelding gamely made up lot
of ground and finished an easy second,
but was unable to overcome the lead
obtained at the start by the winner E
NJ. Brattain stuck it out we'll for a first
out and was a game third. half length
in front of Pal Romaine showed
slight improvement.
There was nothing to the second race
but Salable, although Ismailian essaycd
to make a contest of it. The stable
boy. McRae, galloped salable over Is
mailian at will. after indulging her
with the lead for q half-mile, and the
further they went the further he left
her behind. It was one of the easiest
wins of the season, salable being pulled
up at the finish. 1smailian beat Begun
three lengths for place, and Cardinal
Sarto lost the show by a head.
SHADY LAD AwAKENs
Shady Lad had to be much the best
10 win the fifth Virtually left at the
post. Chris Miller moved up gradually
with him. and finishing with a cyclonic
sprint through the stretch just did
get UP to win by half length from
Titus II, who showed marked improve
ment on the dry track. Captain Bur-
nett took third place from the firing
Silver Sue Silver Wedding, the hot
thing favorite from Los Angeles, was
never serious contender, Miller get
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WEST oAkLAND BoxrNc

OAKLAND, Feb 16.-The programme
for the West Oakland Clubs boxing
show on Tuesday night promises an
evening of good sport. Two fights of
more than ordinary class will be those
between Sailor Gordon and Jack Nc
Laughlin and the special event between
Eddie Webber and Henry Jones. Four
other bouts are on the bill
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Frank ST. D. Skinner. the official
caller for the form chart, put in an
appearance at the track yesterday
after having been confined to his home
for fortnight with a severe attack
The San Francisco call., 1907-02-17

Logistilla was so sore after her
morning work yesterday that s. C. Hill
dreth almost decided not to start her
in the big race, but as she seemed to
get over the stiffness prior to post
time. he finally concluded to let her
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run. She refused to extend herself in
the race and as it is evident that she
has gone back she will be given a long
rest. 1t is doubtful if she will be
again seen in a race in California this
season.
c. E. Durnel1 was moved to substi-
tute Nealon for Temaceo to carry his
colors in the big race at the last mo-
ment, for the reason that his candi-
date for the Derby was somewhat
sore. Nealon. although he finished out
of the money. ran better race than
he has heretofore.
Tommy Sandy and Charlie Koerner
divided the saddle honors yesterday,
each landing two winners. Koerner
had the distinction of plotting the win
ners in both stakes. Jockey Knapp
was second in both of these events
Koerner has been the whole show in
the local stakes in which he has rid
den. Tt was he who pi1oted Kercheval
to victory in the Burns handicap.
Jockey Miller's followers had very
disastrous day, as out of the six fa-
vorites that he rode only one landed
inside the money.
Jockey Brown continued his poor
work in the saddle. After running out
of the money with his first three
mounts he could do no. better than
land Ingham. one of the favorites in
the closing race, third.
C. E. Durnell claimed S. c. Hildreth's 5
Van Ness out of the first race for
1925 and Hildreth retaliated by claim
ing Durnelrs Laura M for the same
amount.
| salable was boosted from $500 to
$1,000 by H. r. Schaffer, but was pro-
tected and retained by ]. Ryan.
The following thirry-one bookmakers
cut in yesterday: Emeryville. Harlan,
Lyon. Central, Falstaf, Western. San
| Francisco. Oakland, Golden Gate.
Schreiber. Boston. Schley. Engstrom,
Missouri, Martin. Ingleside, Colonial,
Arizona, Pellicum. Butte Hotel. Ne
vada, Goldfield. Jackman. Rose. Eckert
Walter, Sheepshead. Alamo. Bohemian,
Broadway. Stuyvesant
| Frank ST. D. Skinner. the. official
caller for the form chart, put in an
appearance at the track yesterday
after having been confined to his home
for fortnight with a severe attack
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RACING DATES ANNoUNcEp

LEXINGTON, KY. Feb 16-The
Kentucky racing commission today an
nounced the dates for race meetings
The Lexington track will be- opened
from April 81 to May 4; Louisville, May
6 to June 8; Latonia. June 10 to July 13.
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! K
Sports
CahWs Crippled Racehorse P}oues
to Be Marcel of Consistency
By J. r. Jeffery

Voaday the equine cripple together
by dozens OF followed his victory
ago the Palace Hotel handicap by cevey taking of
the pick of the hgha performers racing California this winter
IN the inaugural running of the Family Club handicap Emeyve
yesterday Vooday victory cearcut and stamped him
remarkable horse He carrying virtually weight
OF the other crack performers whose regulations the h
notch w H Carey acknowledged champion of
Burns handicap Neaon
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1907-03-27

can not have too many men of
presidential size. Mr.. Taft is to
make swing round the circle,
taking in Cuba. Panama and the
Philippines in the next six months.
Mr.. Cannon is on a tour through
the Caribbean and along the At
lantic coast, and be will be on
guard in the house when the roll
is called at the opening next De-
cember. MIR. Fairbanks will
probably make more addresses
than any othei man in the country
in the next twelve months, and all
will be pointed and appropriate to
the various occasions which s,,g-
gest them. Mr.. Shaw, Nr. Root
and the other aspirants will, in
their various employments, be
actively at work throughout the
year. The Republican convention
of 1905 will select the man who
seems, at the moment. to be best
able to meet the demands of the
times. and the American people
will put him in off ce.-Globe-
Democrat.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1907-03-27
KEEN INTELLIGENCE WANTED.
A Story That illustrates What Banks
Are Locking For.

Pierce Jay, the commissioner Of
banks of MassachGsetts, at the Ameri-
can Bankers associations convention
in st. Louis, advocated 4 better ac-
counting system.
But above all" said Mr. Jay, in
discussion OF his idea, we want intel
ligenCe. if embezZlement is to be thor
oughly PIT down. Systems are good.
but intelligence is better, and in cash
iers and tellers and bookkeepers and
note clerks we want the same keen.
quick Intelligence that characterized
old Capt Hiram Cack OF Gloucester.
"Cack lay very i'll. One day he got
down-hearted. feeling that his case
was hopeless.
Il fear. doctor he said there isn't
much hope for me-
oh, yes. there is the doctor an
swered Three years ago I was in
your condition precisely, and look 1t
, me now
"Cack. intelligent and alert, said
quickly:
'Nha. doctor did you have""
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How to Revive tho Slow Town.

The country is full of small
towns which have ceased to grow
aud are already decsdent. Their
merchants complain of lack of
business. mechanics find scanty
employment, building has ceased;
the farmer who has accumulated
competency and wishes to live ''in
town. builds his new home in some
large ely, instead Of il The pace
, near which he made lis money.
The !ongel for factories. which ii
| was thought wonld be attracted BY
the advantages Of the site. DO not
cone. Immigration l,asses it by.
AS tie citizens look at tie beanti-
fuI country ar"und them they
wonder ut the yacaries nf Fate.
But the secret Of it all lies in he
use t. which that beautiful country
is put. Inquiry will reveal ,nr
fact that Il has all been aI,-trhca
in :, limited number Of biz farms,
SAY If fro,H 100 to - acres each.
he Iahrter- whn supply the uee!-
If these farms ut seed tssnt aud
harvest are tranSjpntS. fiter. il
90 rural pnpn'alIun. surrounding
tha tncn. >u.:sc!ent to furni>i
will ! WIS te<S on w hicii to ihri, e.
f,et the merchant, and basin 8
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c'17fl> y unr,InH uf such effort a>
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Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1907-03-27

A number OF years ago 4 village IN
the eastern part Of tae town of Middle
boro was very much wrought up over
the Introduction OF musical insertl-
ment il thei- church service. At the
final meeting when the matter was TO
be settled excitement IAN high
One man whose reputation for hon
est dealings was not always above sus-
nicion made 4 fiery speech in opposi-
ton A neighbor whose back yard
joined the speakers could hardly wait
for the close Of the remarks. Then
Jumping to his feet without waiting Ia
address the chairman. he said:
Gosh, sir. if | had known tha gen
G",nGa vas SO afraid of al cr-In
5h0n.f have had oa= hung OF my
H0Cdp1e years ago
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1907-03-27
Sorrows Of a Numorist,

This thing of being 4 hunlorist is
about the saddest thing I know"
sighed Simeon Ford. An ordinary
person can have his moods and hui
mors as he plaases. but must always
be on the job. am constantly being
invited out, not because I'm liked for
myself alone or because OF my manly
beauty, but because [ an expectef TO
entertain the assemhlage. The rest
OF the company may be as dull as
1ishwateC. but if do not shake up the
gathering with few Jokes the hostess
5IareS at me and really feels resentfnl.
may be sunk III the slough of
Gespond. but just Us soon a. take
rlr seat all lean forward ant eye me
eNpactantly.
Ny son never get a repuF alton for
being iuEnE- If is tie most mOarpful
thins on earth
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1907-03-27
The Deepest GOLD Mine.

Australia now pos ,esses the
deepest gold mine in the world.
The shafts at the New Chum Rail
way at Bendigo, Victoria, have
been sunk to a depth Of over 1900
feet, and the quartz there tapped
has been sampled snd crushed,
with the result that a yield Of gold
equal to an ounce per ton has been
obtained. The operations in the
mine have been tested by Govern
ment officials in view of the fact
that never in the worlds history
has gold been obtained from 50
low a depth as three-suarters Of a
mile.-Chicsgo Journal.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1907-03-27
Peril OF Money-Hors;ilp

| know Of no monster 50 tInnnar
ol.s to the life of republic a- one
who can IN u moment throw be
wi.doriny millions in one direction
or the other. especia!Iv when those
millions grow out Of abnormal legal
and economic conditions that
shouI,. not exist. The omnipo,"nl
dispenser may throw his millions
IN ii good direction today: it i -,:rc
tp he IN :, 1.;s4 one marrow. 30,
tUs,>s and ssnsSt of all. he j. All
II1ssra ore:I ser: he - al irnnt,rln>f
WE9s, sEi:i lers- tiie Ideals npon which
the ,Ite ut !ils nation WA founded.
Thera was :. i,jyr when :s.rr admir-
td &HetS. .SsAnr>. &s3eoluylnn-.
I'l''I' -,pter>. a0yc1l-'>. hi~torlanS.
Ihets WIS Il lisyst. WHEN .,''r voElnr
I.eu sla..igilt st worth while l.,
s'riv% ,n il. ,ise Mar ~se,j.. Wet
>ter. E.n,er-nr alt tEa-hInytua
irtiu... !,ut lr>rS long sill taos,
ii.I>is A> last nerser i've. ...i, |, ~
rf the new yn>pe4v wI,lsh l,rnciailn-
,hal ns,' .Ilnr J. rs~,.tf w.>rit whiic
except HE brute f.,st-.. HselIted hv
tit~-*-> IT ,n.,npEs II shls lhino
gue- s>n. We rais ,.,s,u CLOSE aIt de-
,l;.rfti ys.,,;- ,f Ot.r universities cN-
rel't tEe'-e 'Ii.'t apiIy t',e ptirripiee
IT ph s~icuI >s:ie,a-.- sn ~. psuduc
ti'1a e ,nalrrs,sk w.,.hih rr it>
eqtIs.3eili. The Inu. .r,i,- If ,he-
e'ies's' I"vproNens saav i,e able
IT, bread, Of 'he SIT, ,,s t!i., 'r.r. but
/ It ~e desire t.> cisl - the root -:
+ the abnUrn:.s aygtaln;,ia;ion,.
, whaS;, are siihstciis. all health,
'ds's.e We Iun~s g f.'r the az IT,
the arn.urie> th;.t hnil the r->erv
ed powers Of ,s. Sta.e-.-iIauui.
'Ea% ior. Profe~>,r .f lns-ruasiuna
law 1T C"Innli'ia University. il,
eesiie's Nerksv.