Los Angeles herald., 1908-10-10

are the equals, at least, OF any of the
clubs In the American association and
Eastern league and the Los Angeles
club will beat the pennant winners in
any of the other class A leagues for
money. marbles or chalk.
Every club In the Coast league this
season will quit good winner financially.
Seattle, in the Northwestern league,
finished last In the pennant race and
the club is big loser. Dugdale Is get
ting back to reason and now wants to
get back into the Coast league. The
| question of territorial rights in the
northwest probably will be discussed
at the meeting of the national commits
sion next month, but as no plans are
ready for taking Seattle and other
Northwestern league cities Into the
Coast league no official action is prob
able by the commission. Berry and
Ewing undoubtedly will get a line on
the probable result of an application
for the transfer OF territory and be In
a position to come back home and talk
authoritatively. In the event that the
outlaws are taken back into organized
ball and will put a class B team in
Los Angeles there will be chance for
| the expansion of the Coast league to
an eight-club circuit, but not Others
wise.
will race the principal division OF his
extensive stable at Santa Anita next
winter and thus has set at rest all
doubt regarding bis plans. 1t was
| feared for time that he would keep
King James, Uncle. Meelick. Mont
| gomery and his other cracks at Emery
vile, as he had shipped direct to that
track, but he says that only his mud
ders will be raced in the north, except
on stake days. when he will ship his
candidates from Arcadia to Oakland to
| fill their engagements and return them
to Santa Anita afterward, as he did
last season. Hildreth will ship south
opening day.
Andy Blakeley also announces that
he will race considerably at Santa
Anita, although he will stick rather
close to Emeryville, as he has some
| prime mudders in his string. Blakeley
has decided not to bring Master Robert
to the coast as the crack Mazagan
colt has been given a hard campaign In
the east, and it is is believed by his
owner, Sam Emery that rest through
the winter will be more beneficial and
profitable than to ship him across the
continent.
Herman Brandt arrived yesterday
morning from New York with Jack At
kin, Chapultepec, Philander and five
| others of his and Barney SchreiDer
string. The great and classy Jack At
kin, which Schneider says is the great
| est horse that ever raced on the Pacific
coast, will be kept at Santa Anita
throughout the winter. except when no
is shipped north to fill his stake en-
gagements.
The Dayton string, including Jack
| Nunnally and Neva Lee, also arrived
and now are quartered at the track.
Two other carloads of horses will be
| unloaded at the track this morning,
with several other carloads already on
the way. Judge Charlie V. Henderson.
paddock judge, and Jack Atkin are
putting in most of their time at the
track, assigning stable accommodations
and getting everything in readiness for
opening day.
Howard Baker and Willie Fairbanks
have been matched at catchweights
over the ten-round route for the card
which Manager McCarey will stage
October 23 Owing to the even battle
that the Congo Coon and Bubbles Rob
| inson pat up last night, they have been
rematched for the same night.
Among the crack racers that Barney
Schneider will have at Santa Anita
during the winter meeting will be his
promising 2-year-old, Emperor VIII
liam, which will be the Schneider cam
Ciidate for the derby, in all probability.
Barney is very sweet on the colt and
will be keenly disappointed If he fails
! to fulfill all expectations.