The San Francisco call., 1909-11-04
Nevada Rugby Will Play California Saturday. Stanford
Scores Against Polytechnic Blanks Lick Boys
Same Starters
Will Officiate
At Emeryville
Dick Dwyer VIII Preside al
Barrier First and Jake
Hoffman VIII Follow

Dick Dwyer will officiate as starter
for the first 80 days of the Eneryville
meeting, which opens November 90.
while Jake Hoffman will send the fields
away thu next 80 days. This was an
arrangement made by President Thorn
as II. Williams of the New California
jockey club. Dwyer is here. after hav-
ing officiated at the meetings in the
has been in good form during the sum
mer and fall months Hoffman is start
ing at Latonia and will come west soon
after the close of the meeting there.
Secretary Percy w. Treat of the New
California jockey club yesterday re-
ceived a telegram from William Ca
hill at Colorado Springs, saying he was
en- route to the coast from Windsor
and asking that nine stalls be reserved
for him and seven for O. Turek. Con-
fessor is one of the horses owned by
Turek.
Five horses that Augie Anafer has
been campaigning for DR.. II. E. Rowell
at Salt Lake City, Ogden and on the
Montana circuit arrived at Emeryville
in the same car.
NJ. j. Cromwell, who has been racing
a stable at Pimlico and other points,
will bring big string to Emeryyille.
His agent has secured stalls for is
older horses and 10 yearlings. Among
the well known performers are Tim
II. ii
a very clever lightweight, is under
contract to Cromwell and will come
west with the stable.
The members of the Fasig- -Tipton
company in New York received notice
of the death of their late associate.
William Easton, in Ireland. whittier he
went year ago very sick man.
Easton was one of the most famous
Blaise was sold for 100000 Easton
was the auctioneer. He acted as agent
for August Belmont in the purchase
of the Derby winner Rocksand for
$125, 900 He also had mlrh to do with
securing Ormonde for W. OBJ. Mac
donough for s150.000. Easton presided
at practically all the horse sales on
the New York tracks for many years
and had a most entertaining manner
when seeking to secure bids.
Barney Schreiber sold DR.; Waldo
Briggs to George Reif and the horse
won his first purse for his new owner
at Latonia.
Bob McGibben saic yesterday that
Eddie. Dugan and Mcintyre are among
the riders who will come from New
York for the Emeryville season.
A. NJ. Linnell. who secured contract
on Garner. one OF the most promising
lightweights in the country, plans to
bring the hoy west for the season at
the Oakland track. Garner is a younger
brother of the boy who rode for John
A. Drake some seasons ago
Barney Schreiber recently visited
Juarez. Mexico. and was greatly i'm
pressed with the track that is in pro-
cess of construction there.
He predicts that the Juarez venture
will meet with success and that ulti-
nately racing will flourish in Mexico.
Max Hirsch is planning for a winter
campaign and gradually adding to his
stable His latest purchase is San
guire and she won the first time out in
his colors.
Blackford is running in the name of
Andy Blakely He bought him for
s1500.
II. c. BedwelI asked Frank Clarkson
to price the good colt Boca Grande.
but he thought $4,000. the amount
asked. too much. Bedwell offered to
sell the crack of his stable, Prince
Ahmed. for half the sum asked for
Boca Grande, but Clarkson said he was
not in the market for any racers.