New-York tribune., 1907-08-02
STRAIGHT HEATS RULE.
Ben White Injured an accident at
the CIereIan1 Meeting.

Cleveland. Aug. 1-Another large crowd tlxned
20 witness the Grand Circuit races to-day. the
weather gods again smiling the management
Tfe result OF the five events was somewhat sim
lar 10 that Of Tuesday, each race being won in
straight heats. with the driver generally looking
back 10 how close his rivals 10 him. IN
the twelve heats there not sensational
finish.
The chief excitement came in the last race Of the
DAY q sweepstakes for three-year-oIds. in which
seven youngsters started. Bell Bird won in straight
heats but Mike Bowerrnan. the driver OF General
Watts, protested the first heat. alleging that he
was fouled by Mcdonald. the driver Of Bell Bird
The judges did not allow the protest, whereupon
Bowerman attempted strike Mcdonald. Other
drivers. however separated them before any blows
were struck.
Ben White. OF Buffalo driving the Count was
thrown in the last heat Of this race. and carried
or the track unconscious. The horse escaped with
slight injuries Bell Birds time in the second heat.
2:1l14. is considered fast for three-year-old for
this time Of the year, being within two seconds OF
the race record for trotters Of that age
Judge Wilson entered by II. c. Spencer, Of Rich
HiH Mo. carried off the PIG pace in straight
heats. Ed Geers's entry. Byron Kay. the
tender in every heat, but was not fast enough 10
beat the Missouri horse
The second race. the Z:L trOt, easy for BCal-
trioe Belline. driven by John Dckerson. Geers
again carried OFF second money. this time with
Tempus Fugit. Watson. driven by George LOOMS,
Of Minneapolis. was too fast for his rivals in the
2ll trot taking both heats without any difficulty.
Ed Geers's only victory came in the 200 pace.
when he rather easily with John A, which
was beaten at Detroit by Kruger. John AS time
2:p6js, the best made during the day and IS
mark for the horse
During the morning The Friend. 20514, paced n
mile in 2:Hz4 in 4 work out. The summaries fol-
PACING-2I9 CLAss-THREE HEATs-PURsE. $500.
Judge Wilson. b. g. by Gigantea tspencer)...-. ! l
5;eo5rys star b. m. CleHenryl .-....-.-.--.....
Black Dart. h Up. McI,onal4J ....-....--'.. . =
Tube. b. h. IL Murphy y)-------------..-- 3 Or
ceinen'ine' D. N Time. 2Se:s:} s:os5, 266i.. 90
TRoTTING-2I7 CLAss-THREE HEATs-PUHSE.
Beatrice Beliine blk. by Beiai tDtckinson).
Teinyus Fugit. b. &. (Geersl.
Kenneth Mac. b. h (Nuckols)
Magic Chimes blk h. white)...---..-.-...-.
ho'muD' 'h g time hnsi'2a, 2.cs.. 2:iiH. 2:lI4.
TRoTTING-2II CLAsS-BESr TWO IN THREE
PURSE. $1,000
Watson. g, by IIindoo Wilkes d~oomis)
BeEico' o. q SSii,i' I r,.-t.-, ,
Mae Heart ch m, (sicienry)
Lady ResoIute b. m. UaselD D.......-.......-.....
Jack Iyf,urn ch (McCarthyD ..--.---..--...-
Bonnie b. h Curry ~
iiaiiA' D. H. . Time, 2:o7i. 2:os.
PACING-2O9 CLASS-Two IN TiiREETPui<SE.
John A. ch & b ?,uEd,i Eddie Hal 'Geers..:.:..::
Jenne W, b. (Sunderlinl l....---.-.--.---....
The DoIia. D. m de Ryder
Cleo s. D m 'N0T12is, Ti@e, 2:oGi.. 2:o6H.
1-poT-resC, 2:o0 CLASS THREE -YEAR-oLDS
SWEEPSTAKES. $500 ADDED.
Bell Birc f. by Jay Time CMcDonaid) ..-...-- !
Wikerson b. evans. ....--..--.---.-...-..--.--2
General watts b. Cshernan
The Count. br 8 fWhite).
Prince q Delhi. blk. C. 0IeTeuEelD -..---..- dis
Time. 2:l3i4. 2;11R.