The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-09-07

driven by Cyrus Lee, winner at Otta-
wa in three straight heats is very
likely candidate for first honors.
Edna Beard fom Columbus. Ohio,
driven by Murphy. the Beau Brummel
of the west, was some pumpkins in the
earlier spring, but has been going
back lately. Jolo Boy from Missouri
has shown very fast in his trials but
the winner is likely to come from the
ranks.
1919 trot-Sylvia Steinworth. owned
by w. 1. Miller, lumber merchant of
this city. is picked as the best. ]. E.
w. owned by J. E. Whitselle of Con-
sicana, Tex, a lumber and oil man of
that city, showed great form at
Ottawa. Herod. Lou H, and Waxwing
are all very good at present.
The derby seems to be an open race
with Dolinda and Bob Curt having the
call next to DR.. Nash. Sink Spring is
just getting over an attack of pneu-
monia. Percy Wicks and Translucent
are fine platers.
Wednesday,
Three-year-old pace-Betsy Brown,
from Tennessee, has speed to burn
Evan H, in Andy Holmes string, is
racing in great form at present j.
H. H, raced well at Des Moines. Coul-
son, from Nebraska, has a look in.
Another race where the unexpected
may happen.
2:13 pace-This, race lies between
Sir Crederic and Fred, H, with Kiowa
for the contender Don from Utah
has been racing we'll in cheaper com
pany. Bill James from Ell Dorado
says look out for Lena, Leo Private
Information points to Fannie w, from
Missouri.
$3.50 trot-Rediander first, last and
all the time. Irwin s., in Hank
Smiths stable may get the cream: he
always has a good one. With a good
day and track t17is$w will be a great
race between green ones.
Thursday.
Three-year-old Trot-Dr. WAYS was
extra good at Blackwell and Fredonia
but went home to lay up. Touchdown
from St. Joseph, MO, raced well at
Des MONIES and lincoln, getting sec
ond money. DR.. Bales, jr., from Hill
nois and DR.. Archdale from Nebraska
are exceptionally good just now. Bert
Allison from Moberly is another re-
ported good one. but Pullman Thorne
or any of the others may take the big
end of the prize
Two-twenty-two Trot-Alva Dillon
is the pick of the talent. Lexington
King, Cranes Teddy r.. Alice Mack.
and Sequel B., are all going good.
Look out for Joe Jarvis of Holton
should he have Ideal ready.
Two-eighteen Pace-The winner Of
this seems to be between Twins best
and Hammett, the gray ghost from
Missouri. But look out for Ottawa
Bay, he is good right now and Charlie
Sampson is resting easy. Look out
for the dark ones, there might be a
niger in the discard.
Friday.
Aaron McGregor Is a hot favorite
for this event Am Early has been
winning right along about 2:16 and
2:17. Vidmer in Irwin's string is
very good, but Pay Girl from Texas or
Cricket and Bizzy Izzy may get the
second place.
Free for All Pace-Baron K. in
Murphy's string is the pick of the rail
birds. Ginger from Utah, from his
recent victories over Bill Barleycorn
and others. has an exceptionally good
chance. Fred H. has been winning
through the Kansas Grand and he is
always there II the others tire any.
Kewanee Riley has been laying UP for
a couple Of weeks on account of an ac-
cident over in Missouri
Two-twenty-seven Trot-This looks
like bunch equally matched and any
one of them has right to win. but 1t
may take several heats to decide the
same
Two-year- old TTot-Frank Parsons.
driven by Brennan, has this race at
his mercy with Topeka colt for sec
Ond Toiaca